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It's A R Rahman's daughter Khatija's wedding reception, tonight - Exclusive!

All roads in Chennai lead to the ARR Film City, this evening. A R Rahman's daughter Khatija Rahman who tied the knot about ten days back is having her wedding reception there. Many Bollywood bigwigs have flown out of Mumbai to bless the couple.

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After serving ban, I am very cautious about what I ingest: 10,000m gold winner Sanjivani

CHENNAI: A two-year ban in 2018 for failing a dope test and the death of her father due to COVID-19 last year taught women's 10,000m national champion Sanjivani Jadhav profound life lessons, even as she seeks to leave behind the setbacks and look ahead in her running career.

The Times of India

Data | COVID-19 hospitalisations rise in Mumbai, Chennai

Much like the previous waves, Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and Bengaluru have recorded a large number of COVID-19 cases, while Chennai and Mumbai have also recorded a sharp spike in the number of hospitalisations

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Two days after R Ashwin's pep talk, Harsh Dubey slams century

NAGPUR: Fresh after playing the IPL final, Rajasthan Royals' R Ashwin went straight to play semifinals for his club and led Mylapore Recreation Club 'A' (MRCA) to the final of Chennai League. In the absence of India's second leading wicket-taker, it was Vidarbha's allrounder Harsh Dubey who headlined the team…

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Committee to ensure 4% govt job reservation for differently-abled in Tamil Nadu

CHENNAI: The state government has constituted a nine-member high level committee to ensure the implementation of 4% reservation for the differently abled in government departments.

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Four wheels and a new beginning

Two animal rescuers in the city have started an ambulance service for injured dogs, close on the heels of Chennai getting India’s first ambulance for street animals

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NIA searches 9 places in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry over IS links of five

CHENNAI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday carried out searches at nine locations in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry as part of the investigation following the arrest of five men with alleged Islamic State (IS) links in Mayiladuthurai in February.

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Integral Coach Factory: a global success story from Chennai

The unit now rolls out over 4,000 coaches annually, catering to both domestic and international demand

The Hindu

Auto drivers in Chennai reject Rs 40 base fare proposal

CHENNAI: Get ready to be fleeced further by autorickshaw drivers as they have rejected a state interdepartmental committee’s recommendation to increase the base fare from Rs 25 to Rs 40 for the first 1.8km. The committee report recently submitted to the government for approval said after the base fare, passengers…

The Times of India

Nights to get warmer and sweaty for a few days in Chennai: IMD

CHENNAI: If the days had been hot and humid this week, the nights had been equally sweaty and warm. And going by the weatherman's forecast, city residents may have to put up with more such warmer nights with temperatures touching 30 degrees Celsius. Bloggers said there are chances of rainfall…

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Tamil Nadu CM launches logo, mascot of 44th Chess Olympiad

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Thursday launched the official logo and mascot of the 44th Chess Olympiad, slated near here next month, and said hosting the sporting event is an "absolute honour" for this capital city.

The Times of India

Athletes look to book Worlds, CWG berths at National inter-state senior athletics

CHENNAI: The 61st edition of National inter-state senior athletics championships, to be held from June 10-14 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here, will see over 750 athletes across the country being part of it. The event acts as a final trial for the athletes to book their berths for the…

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Level crossing awareness week observed

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Tirupati tour booking allowed one week in advance

CHENNAI The Tamil Nadu Tourism Development Corporation (TTDC) has extended advance booking time to

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Top Indian athletes to jostle for CWG berths during Inter-State Athletics C'ships

CHENNAI: Some of them are already on a record-breaking spree but those who are struggling will strive to rediscover form and stake claim in the Indian team for the Commonwealth Games as the National Inter-State Senior Championships are set to kick off on Friday.

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Chennaiyin FC rope in midfielder Sourav Das

CHENNAI: In an effort to boost their midfield, two-time Indian Super League champions Chennaiyin FC have signed Sourav Das on a two-year deal.

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Tamil Nadu: Nurturing homegrown vetpreneurs

Amid all the buzz about startups, one sector — veterinary sciences — seems to have remained a silent spectator. That could change for the better as Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (Tanuvas) has established the country’s first dedicated incubator — Veterinary Incubation Foundation (VIF) — at Madhavaram in…

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CMDA goes the extra mile to protect Chennai’s open spaces

Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA) is preparing guidelines and laws to protect open spaces and to ensure that they are not lost to apartment complexes and commercial buildings. The city has only 0.81 sq m open space per capita which is much below the WHO guidelines–10-12 sq.m per

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Harsh Dubey ticks all boxes in Chennai league, to play final alongside R Ashwin

NAGPUR: When Harsh Dubey was weaving imposing performances in the CK Nayudu Trophy in April, he was being closely watched by Mylapore Recreation Club - 'A', an outfit in the Chennai League. Harsh went on to become the highest wicket-taker in the country and that helped him land a contract…

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‘Nationalist with a twist’: Why BJP’s Annamalai is throwing his weight behind YouTuber Karthik Gopinath

“It is unacceptable that a student of law ignored the law,” said a senior BJP member on condition of anonymity. “Annamalai’s association with Karthik has only tarnished the former’s name.”

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Chennai Metro rail to install 36 additional escalators; 20 stations identified

CHENNAI: To give commuters easy and quick access to metro stations and help them switch to other modes of transport without much hassle, CMRL will install 36 additional escalators soon.

The Times of India

Tamil Nadu registers 195 fresh cases of Covid-19; 95 in Chennai

CHENNAI: As fresh cases in Tamil Nadu rose to 195 on Wednesday with Chennai adding 95 cases, the public health department warned district health officials and the public of the increasing positivity rate in Chennai and a possible increase in hospitalisation.

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Palaniswami demands immediate release of Haj grant

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Co-working space provider Awfis opens its seventh centre in Chennai

Located on Mount Road, it has over 650 seats

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‘In the food business, every day is a new day’: Five Chennai-based Sangeetha restaurants are now Geetham

Five former Sangeetha outlets will now be rebranded Geetham. But will the ghee podi dosas be the same? We find out

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