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Prepaid auto services activated from Central and Egmore railway stations: Police The Hindu Bureau

The auto and taxi drivers’ unions have been told that stringent action would be taken if any complaint of fleecing the passengers is received

Minister upset as hospital topbrass turn up late to work

‘Oxygen Auto’ woman is back with free ambulance service

Volunteers resume free food supply for COVID-19 patients

643 cases booked in Chennai on Sunday for violation of lockdown rules

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Actor Vadivelu. Credit: File photo

Grand finale today of The Hindu & Saregama M.S. Subbulakshmi Award

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Five finalists to compete for Voice of the Year Award

Movies to look out for at the 19th Chennai International Film Festival

Akila Kannadasan

The 19th Chennai International Film Festival is here, promising a treat of 121 films from 53 countries

Vadivelu admitted to hospital with COVID-19

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He recently returned from London and was administered the test at the airport.

Webinar on art-integrated learning held

Staff Reporter ‘Helping children learn academic concepts creatively is important’

The Hindu presents ‘Margazhi Music Contest’

Staff Reporter The videos of the finalists will be uploaded for rasikas online

Musician Dhiyanthiru at Republik, Adyar, Chennai

Indie music gigs make a comeback in Chennai

Meghna Majumdar Chennai’s indie musicians are back on stage with fresh music crafted through the lockdowns. And audiences are eagerly switching from virtual concerts to the energy of live shows

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Tips and training from MBBS students help aspirants secure a seat

Elderly men take part at special category counselling for MBBS

How can a govt. contract for ₹91.81 crore restrict arbitration to disputes of up to ₹50,000, asks HC

BJP non-committal on alliance with AIADMK

Seat-sharing talks with DMK smooth, says Alagiri

AIADMK leaders hold talks with allies

Two wings at domestic terminal of airport merged

The move is expected to make boarding easier for passengers

Drive launched against encroachments in Chitlapakkam lake amid protests

Residents’ association wants Selaiyur lake to be rejuvenated

Corporation clears graffiti, posters and banners

Largest number of posters were removed in Kodambakkam zone, say officials

Software professional arrested on rape charge

The accused allegedly gave spiked drink to the woman and committed the crime

Chennai police told to launch website expeditiously

Publish details of police officials, jurisdiction: Information Commission

Five arrested for selling government land

Sholinganallur Tahsildar had filed complaint against encroachments in Injambakkam

Newly-formed Tambaram Corpn. set for poll in 70 wards

Street-wise details of all wards published on Chengalpattu district website

Curbs on buying suburban train tickets removed from Feb. 1

The Southern Railway has removed all restrictions on passengers to purchase suburban train tickets with effect from February 1 in view of the State

Mudskippers spotted at Ennore estuary

Two techies in city spot five species of the reptile during their weekend ‘herping’

Four held for theft in Chennai

Police on Thursday arrested four persons for stealing 40 sovereigns of gold jewellery from a house in Korattur. P. Chandrasekar, 45 of the TNHB

BJP functionary Vinoj P. Selvam, booked by Chennai police for defamatory post on Twitter

A Chennai resident filed a complaint against Mr. Selvam and alleged that he had begun a campaign of fear and hatred; police said the matter is under investigation

RBI regrets row over Tamil Thai Vazhthu

A day after its staff in Regional Office in Chennai triggered a controversy by justifying not standing up when State song Tamil Thai Vazhthu was

Post office shifted

The T. Nagar South post office has been shifted to ground floor of No. 34/33, South West Boag Road to provide easy access to senior citizens and

Flood carrying capacity of rivers to be improved

Construction of check dams proposed

Action plan to protect city from climate change

The objective of the plan is to improve water supply management and prevent climate change-related calamities

Man arrested for filming women

Caught in the act by neighbour, he was turned in by his wife

Pay attention to breakthrough COVID-19 infections, says study

‘Ability of variants to escape vaccine induced immunity a key concern’

Proposal for city’s second airport revived, four sites identified

The government has asked AAI to send team to study the locations

Two young men held for murder in Chennai

Abhiramapuram Police on Thursday arrested two young men for allegedly hacking a 34-year-old man to death due to previous enmity, in Raja

Chennai football club owner held for cheating car buyers

He took money from them promising to sell branded cars at cheaper rates

Court dismisses appeals against incentive marks for govt doctors in PG admissions

The Madras High Court upheld a single judge’s Jan 19 order in favour of the government’s decision to grant incentive marks to doctors serving in villages and hilly areas

Kovalam’s star surfer Murthy Megavan opens a new school for surfing, kayaking and stand up paddle

After almost 35 years of riding the waves, surfer Murthy Megavan opens a new surf school in the coastal fishing village known for its young talent

Absolute Sugarcane whips up exotic concoctions with elaneer vettiver, ice apples and more

This young Chennai entrepreneur is on mission to popularise fresh juice made from sugarcane, coconut and nungu, with inventive sherbets and mocktails

Zero tolerance to drug offences, says Avadi Police Commissioner

Sandeep Rai Rathore says he will strive to provide a people-friendly system

Ministers inspect flood-prone areas in Saidapet

Measures to be taken discussed

Four fugitives arrested in murder case

Four persons from Assam who were wanted in connection with a murder case from 2015 in Perumbakkam police station limits and were reported to be

Wait for Tiruvottiyur Theradi station continues for residents of north Chennai

Only clearance from CMRS is pending to open the station

De-silting work at Poondi reservoir may be resumed in a few weeks

It may take 10 years to remove 2.04 crore cubic metre of silt, say officials

Station Service Road near Perungudi railway station turning into a dump

The residents, especially walkers, say the corridor has become a health hazard

Conservancy workers unfurl the Tricolour

Residents urged to segregate waste before disposing it

Chennai's stables draw riders from across ages, inspired by city students recently winning National medals

The pandemic too has played a role, as more people started exploring horse riding as a means to get out of the confines of their homes

Security tightened for R-Day festivities

Governor R.N. Ravi to unfurl the Tricolour

Multiplex inside Chennai airport to be ready in five months

Now, if passengers happen to come way too early for a flight, they may just end up staring at their mobile screens for hours, while sitting in the

Hotels see fall in room bookings

Temple towns like Chidambaram and Madurai too have been witnessing very low room occupancy

BJP stages protest demanding CBI probe into student’s death

‘Not making any new claim but repeating statements of kin’

Minister inaugurates palliative care facility

Centre established at cost of ₹40 lakh

Work to prevent sedimentation at Ennore creek mouth may take off soon

The long-pending project to prevent sedimentation at the mouth of Ennore creek may take off in a couple of months.The Water Resources Department (WRD)

Steps taken by authorities to check footboard travel

After a series of complaints, the police have started a campaign to sensitise students to the dangers of footboard travelling.The Traffic police

Footboard travel: students risk life for fun

School and college students choose to travel on footboards in buses and hanging from train windows

Four held for house break-ins

The Perumbakkam Police on Tuesday arrested four persons for their involvement in house break-ins in Perumbakkam, Guduvanchery and Urapakkam.On

Gangster surrenders

Gangster ‘Padappai’ Guna, wanted in many criminal cases in Kancheepuram district, surrendered before a Metropolitan Magistrate Court in Saidapet on

Buckingham Canal beautification project to be over by next month

Project to feature cycle track, walkway, play area, green zone with Miyawaki forest

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