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Left in the lurch: A view pf the Suryanarayana Street in Chitlapakkam dug up for constructing stormwater drain.

Two Chitlapakkam residents arrested for ‘rioting’

Call of duty: DGP T.K. Rajendran paying respects to his departed colleagues on Sunday.

Policemen who died while on duty honoured

Actor Vishal. File

Nadigar Sangam to form panel for ‘safety’ of artists

Much-needed facility: CCTVs help police personnel in detecting crime. File

City has most number of CCTV cameras: CoP

Spoiling the beauty: Office furniture and other material dumped at the Government Museum.

Construction debris an eyesore at museum

Sun group bets big on second channel to take on competition

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Music on the Madras Metro

Geeta Padmanabhan

Can you play a violin on a train? Chennai Kalai Theruvizha organised an entire concert on one, treating delighted commuters to Alandur to some foot-tapping music

Pirates of Kollywood: Are theatres enabling piracy of Tamil movies?

Udhav Naig S. Poorvaja

In the Tamil film industry’s never-ending duel with piracy, theatres now face the music, with the producers council turning up the heat on some for being in cahoots with video pirates. Many theatres have denied complicity, claiming the audience does not need their cooperation to shoot clandestinely.

Kollywood hits a purple patch

Massive success of recently released movies comes as relief for all stakeholders

Music Academy honours Vikku

Special Correspondent Given lifetime achievement award

Actor Vijay hints at entry into politics

Special Correspondent At an event, he says he will fight to rid State of corruption if made the Chief Minister

Have you tried bubble football yet?

Priyadarshini Paitandy At Five Alive-Futzorb, you can pretend to be Neymar, Zidane or Ronaldinho, and nobody will burst your bubble

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Music on the Madras Metro

Construction debris an eyesore at museum

City has most number of CCTV cameras: CoP

Ticket fares confuse commuters

Kancheepuram temple idols to be handed over to police

Two robbed of cellphones

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RELIGIONRamayanam: B.Damodara Dheekshitar, Asthika Samajam, Venus Colony, Alwarpet, 6.30 p.m.Brihadaranyakopanishad: Satyavratananda Saraswati, Shirdi

Policemen who died while on duty honoured

Last year, 414 men had d

Aavin eyeing a sweet Deepavali

Sets target of ₹10-₹15 crore for sale of sweets during the season

Constable held after wife kills self

Police say separation from child as the cause

Inspector suspended over woman’s death

Inaction led to murder, says official

Teenage swimmer falls sick during practice, dies

The Class XI student suddenly developed back pain while taking laps

Madhavaram gets a new lung space

Spread over eight hectares, the sprawling botanical garden is second such facility in the city

Two Chitlapakkam residents arrested for ‘rioting’

Two residents-cum-social activists, who confronted officials on the ongoing stormwater drain work in Chitlapakkam, were on Saturday arrested on

Sun group bets big on second channel to take on competition

New shows lined up; looking to attract young and urban audience

Public consultation on #MeToo

Activist collective discusses dialogue around the movement, action to be taken

Nadigar Sangam to form panel for ‘safety’ of artists

Taking issues of harassment or threats at work place seriously: Nasser

Swayamsevaks take out rally

Event marks RSS launch, Swami Vivekananda’s Chicago speech

Transporters to hike freight charges by 25%

Cite increase in diesel prices, toll charges and labour costs

Parts of State to get scattered rainfall

‘Northeast monsoon may set in only after October 26’

Pirates of Kollywood: Are theatres enabling piracy of Tamil movies?

In the Tamil film industry’s never-ending duel with piracy, theatres now face the music, with the producers council turning up the heat on some for being in cahoots with video pirates. Many theatres have denied complicity, claiming the audience does not need their cooperation to shoot clandestinely.

Group stabs woman to death

A 40-year-old woman in Royapuram was stabbed to death when she, along with a group of neighbours, admonished a youth for teasing a minor girl.The

Taj Connemara opens after refit

Almost two years after it closed down for renovation, the iconic Taj Connemara was reopened by Tata Sons Chairman N. Chandrasekaran on Saturday.After

Twin bomb threats leave police, passengers on edge

Both turn out to be hoaxes; callers apprehended

Women show their mettle with metal at welding event

Take part in two-day championship

Man killed by gang in Mandaveli

Attacked by three men at Mandaveli

Milk dealers demand an increase in commission

Say Aavin has not revised rates for 15 years

A welcome addition to ACJ campus

M.S. Subbulakshmi Auditorium, designed for mic-less shows, inaugurated

Association of women in the film industry backs #MeToo

Discusses the way forward on dealing with sexual harassment complaints

What does eco-tourism mean to you?

Write in your definition, and also find out how others define it in the pages of The Hindu Downtown

An overnight invasion

The Sholinganallur stretch of the Buckingham Canal was finally rid of water hyacinth on October 18. And then, this happened. Within 24 hours, giant clumps of this invasive plant from elsewhere floated in and clogged it again, putting the amphibian vehicle and the crew on overtime duty

The bold and the beautiful

Tawny costers make themselves absolutely at home on turnera subulata and turnera ulmifolia plants. A scene from the bunds of a waterway in Chennai shows these two plant species are a must-have in your butterfly garden.

Two govt. hospitals in Chennai to have ‘seamless laboratories’

Samples will be sent through pneumatic tubes and not manually

3 killed in freak accident

Three persons, including two women, were killed and five others injuried in an accident at Gangaikondan near here on Friday afternoon.Police said

Four charred to death as bus hits lorry at Ulundurpet

In a gruesome accident, four persons, including a woman passenger and the crew of a private bus, were charred to death and 10 others sustained

Premalatha named DMDK treasurer

Move a culmination of demands by cadre in view of Vijayakant’s ill-health

‘Kamal Haasan keen on allying with Cong.’

Spoke to Rahul about it: TNCC chief

Yechury non-committal on pre-poll alliances

Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury did not comment on possible pre-poll alliances in Tamil Nadu, but said that

Woman kills newborn, dumps body in dustbin

She, her mother and boyfriend are arrested by the police

Seven species of birds added to zoo

Rescued locally, they’ve been deemed fit for display

Six bridges to link ECR, OMR

Proposed across Buckingham Canal

Chennai Today

RELIGIONPey Azhwar Thirunaal: Pallava Mohan, Bheemana 2nd St, Alwarpet, 5 p.mGuided Meditation: Mahamedhananda, Vivekananda Cultural Centre, Kamarajar

K and the city: Why are more and more Chennaiites learning Korean?

The learning module at InKo centre is spread over 16 levels, each taking up 54 hours, essentially making it a four-year course at least.

Chennai water tanker strike ends, for now

The city heaved a sigh of relief on Wednesday after private water tanker operators and suppliers of packaged drinking water called off their

Susi Ganesan files case

After filmmaker and poet Leena Manimekalai accused director Susi Ganesan of sexual harassment a few days ago, as part of the #MeToo campaign, on

#MeToo movement started by perverts, says Union Minister Pon Radhakrishnan

Minister says charges have corrupted purity of the land and honour of women

Ophthalmologists get Kazakh honour

Dr. Mohan Rajan and Dr. Sujatha Mohan of the Rajan Eye Care Hospital were honoured by the Kazakhstan Ophthalmic Society. The Ophthalmologist-duo were

Music concert on Lord Shiva

Chinmaya Vidyalaya would be organising a music concert ‘Jhabhanga da dash – The cosmic dance night’ with the theme centered on Lord Shiva. The event

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