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Chennai: Kilambakkam bus terminus to be open by September

CHENNAI: Construction of Chennai’s new bus terminus at Kilambakkam near Vandalur has reached the final phase and the government is planning to open it for public use ahead of Diwali this September.

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Aspirants from Tamil Nadu’s ‘Army village’ disappointed with Agnipath scheme

CHENNAI: Amid growing protest against the Agnipath scheme, Army aspirants and ex-servicemen at Kammavanpettai in Vellore’s Kaniyambadi block voiced discontent about the Union government’s decision to roll out the short-service scheme.

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Chennai: Cops keep Agnipath stir under control

CHENNAI: The Agnipath protests spread to the city where more than 500 Army aspirants gathered at Island Grounds on Saturday demanding that the Union government repeal the scheme, while train disruptions in Telangana and in northern parts of the country made travel uncertain. Railways cancelled and restored the trains to…

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Tamil Nadu delegation to meet Jal Shakti minister: CM M K Stalin

CHENNAI: Chief minister M K Stalin on Saturday announced that a delegation of legislature party leaders led by water resources minister Duraimurugan would soon meet Union Jal Shakti minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in Delhi. The decision comes in the wake of the statement of Cauvery Water Management Authority chairman S…

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CM M K Stalin preaches federalism but skips Centre’s meetings: Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai

CHENNAI: BJP state president K Annamalai on Saturday said chief minister M K Stalin and his cabinet colleagues regularly skipped the meetings convened by the Central government but still went on to preach cooperative federalism. The BJP leader also listed dates and meetings, and claimed that the state ministers and…

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Chennai: 11 out of 75 district secretaries show up at O Panneerselvam’s residence

CHENNAI: Hectic parleys continued for the fourth day between the Edappadi K Palaniswami and O Panneerselvam camps on single leadership in AIADMK, but an amicable solution remained elusoive. Eleven of 75 district secretaries showed up at party coordinator Panneerselvam’s residence, backing him. The EPS group has been throwing up a…

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Comeback man Murali Vijay looks to enjoy cricket again

CHENNAI: The sixth edition of the Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL) --- to be held from June 23 till July 31 --- will see the return of opener Murali Vijay into competitive cricket after a gap of almost two years. The 38-year-old, who last featured during the 2020 IPL season…

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Chennaiyin FC sign Sajid Dhot on fresh two-year deal

CHENNAI: Two-time Indian Super League champions Chennaiyin FC have handed defender Mohammad Sajid Dhot a new two-year contract that keeps him at the club until 2024.

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Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: Madras HC refuses to release Nalini Sriharan sans governor nod

CHENNAI: A month after the Supreme Court ordered the release of Rajiv Gandhi assassination case life convict A G Perarivalan, the Madras high court on Friday refused a similar relief to two of his co-convicts and lifers Nalini Sriharan and R P Ravichandran.

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Indian women’s football player undergoes ligament transplant at govt. hospital in Chennai

B. Mariammal suffered a ligament tear during a practice match at Khelo India camp

The Hindu

A taste of Raw Mango

Designer Sanjay Garg on blending eclectic architecture, lost craft and textile traditions in Malligai, his first store in the city and the biggest yet in the country

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NCPA musicians come to Chennai with Mozart’s Overture to the ‘Marriage of Figaro’

For the first time since the pandemic began, the Symphony Orchestra of India returns to the national stage with a series of concerts outside of its hometown Mumbai

The Hindu

What to expect from Chennai’s latest pubs post-lockdown

From Royapettah to Velachery, the city has seen a rush of post-pandemic bar launches, flaunting craft cocktails, giant sports screens and inventive menus

The Hindu

Tamil Nadu: NEP is anti-people, says ex-SC judge V Gopala Gowda

CHENNAI: Endorsing the stand taken by the Tamil Nadu government, former Supreme Court judge V Gopala Gowda on Thursday said the National Education Policy (NEP) is anti-people and runs contrary to the preamble of the Constitution.

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Tamil Nadu retail fuel outlets start to go dry

CHENNAI: Following Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh and several other Indian states, retail fuel outlets in Tamil Nadu have also started to go dry.

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Chennaiyin FC rope in ISL winner Mohammed Rafique

CHENNAI: Chennaiyin FC have signed former Indian Super League (ISL) winner Mohammed Rafique on a two-year deal ahead of the upcoming season, the club said on Thursday.

The Hindu

Chennai’s LGBTQIA community finds a safe space at The Queering Mic

Queer performers felt at home in the midst of an inclusive audience at the first edition of the recently-concluded The Queering Mic, an open mic for queer people to express themselves safely

The Times of India

Coimbatore Pride events pack punch with workshop on interview etiquette

Chennai: Facing an interview board can be tough. But when you are from the rainbow community, then you can have several other odds stacked against you. That’s why this year the Coimbatore Pride events include a workshop on interview etiquette.

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Water scarcity in Tamil Nadu due to inaction of officials: Madras high court

CHENNAI: Inaction of government officials against encroachments had led to water scarcity in Tamil Nadu, said the Madras high court.

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Chennai: Man takes to robbery after big loss in business, held

CHENNAI: An oil shop owner who took to chain snatching after suffering a loss in the business was arrested at Ambattur on Tuesday. Police said Sasikumar, 41, of Korattur owned a shop selling oil and after he suffered a loss in the business due to the pandemic, he took to…

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Chennai Metro Rail Limited seeks six more weeks to make 32 stations disabled-friendly

CHENNAI: Over a year after a court-appointed audit found that 32 metro stations constructed across the city are not disabled-friendly, the Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has sought 6 more weeks to act on the audit report findings.

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Pannur has an edge over Parandur for Chennai’s second airport

Detailed project report needs to be done for further evaluation, say sources

The Times of India

Telangana among top 100 emerging startup ecosystems globally: Global Startup Ecosystem Report

HYDERABAD: India's startup state Telangana has featured among the top 100 emerging startup ecosystems globally, retaining its position in the 61-70 rank category but falling behind Chennai and Pune in the 10th edition of the Global Startup Ecosystem Report (GSER) 2022 that was released recently.

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'BA4, BA5 variants causing surge', says Dr T S Selvavinayagam

CHENNAI: Meanwhile, fresh cases crossed the 400-mark after February 27 when cases were on the decline after the Omicron-fuelled third wave. Director of public health Dr T S Selvavinayagam said this time BA4 and BA5 variants are causing the surge. "The only way to stop the spread is by wearing…

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Stolen Tamil Nadu idols traced to United States museums

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu police idol-wing CID has traced antique idols stolen from a temple in Kumbakonam almost six decades ago, to a museum in the US. A Somaskandar idol from the 10th century has been found in Norton Simon Museum, California, while an Amman idol is in a Denver museum.

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