The Latest Breaking News from Chennai

CHENNAI: Two-time Indian Super League champions Chennaiyin FC on Thursday announced the signing of winger Alexander Romario Jesuraj on a multi-year deal ahead of the upcoming season.

CHENNAI: In a few years, when phase-2 opens to the public, commuters can switch lines at seven places to reach core areas and suburbs as Chennai Metro Rail Limited will build a phase-2 station near the existing phase-1 stations.

Chennai: With computer science engineers being hot property in the job market, the craze to join computer science and related courses is expected to be at an all-time high in the 2022-23 academic year. Colleges said that they are already getting enquiries for such courses under management quota.

CHENNAI: To prevent people from crossing or jumping onto tracks, all elevated stations in the 118.9km phase-2 network will have platform screen doors (PSDs). Recently, Chennai Metro Rail Limited floated a tender to design, manufacture, install and commission doors for the 27 stations in the 26.1km corridor-4 from Lighthouse to…

CHENNAI: Six men on three motorbikes robbed a mobile showroom staff of 1.2 lakh and five mobile phones at Koyambedu flyover when he was returning home on Monday night. The complainant, Rahim, runs a shop in Burma Bazaar.

CHENNAI: The Madras high court on Tuesday directed health professionals to visit those who have applied for disability certificates at their homes to carry out assessments, especially of mental health, instead of asking them to visit crowded government hospitals.

CHENNAI: M Ravi, an IPS officer of the 1991 batch, retired from service on Tuesday after 31 years in uniform.

CHENNAI: A horticulture department outlet at Semmozhi Poonga, popular among terrace garden enthusiasts for natural manure, gardening tools and seeds among other products, has been closed. It was started about a year and a half ago during the previous government.

CHENNAI: The city may have experienced above-normal maximum temperatures in the last few days, but May, considered the hottest month in the year, ended without temperature touching 40°C in Nungambakkam station for the second time at least since 2012.