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Days after Mamata reaches out to Stalin, Rahul will be in Chennai to launch DMK chief’s book

‘Mr. Stalin’s book launch comes just before his birthday and it certainly sends a signal,’ says a Congress leader

The Hindu

Daily Dose Ep 980: PIL for evacuation of Indians in Ukraine, arrest in NSE case

Tanishka Sodhi brings you the news from the Supreme Court, Chennai, Kashmir, and Ukraine.

Newslaundry

Chennai: TTV Dhinakaran’s AMMK dents votes of AIADMK in a handful of crucial wards

CHENNAI: Even though AMMK leader TTV Dhinakaran did not campaign in Chennai nor his party councillor candidates were enthusiastic about victory, the party has played spoilsport for AIADMK in a handful of wards, hurting the dravidian major’s victory prospects.

The Times of India

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AIADMK’s loss is BJP’s gain: Analysts say BJP could become a strong player in central & south Chennai

CHENNAI: In the polls to Greater Chennai Corporation, the BJP secured its deposit in 20 wards, pushing AIADMK to the third in most wards. It also came third in a handful of wards.

The Times of India

Covid: Tamil Nadu reports 575 fresh infections, 4 deaths

CHENNAI: Fresh cases of Covid-19 dropped to 575 on Thursday when a dozen districts reported a marginal increase in new cases compared to their tally on Wednesday.

The Times of India

Probe into IIT-M deer deaths ordered

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu’s chief wildlife warden has ordered a probe into the deer deaths on the IIT-M campus and the Guindy children’s park.

The Times of India

Chennai: Rs 50,000 penalty on shop for chopping tree

CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu Green Committee imposed a fine of Rs 50,000 on a commercial establishment in Chennai for chopping a tree on public land.

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Data shows AIADMK ceding ground in Chennai, BJP gains

DMK alliance secures more than 51.93 % vote share; BJP gains in city

The Hindu

Brain-dead youth from A.P. gives new lease of life to many

Vital organs sent to a hospital in Chennai

The Hindu

From a food truck to a roof-top restaurant: Coimbatore-based Street Arabiya’s experiments with shawarma

It all began as an experiment with a food truck. Today, Street Arabiya has two outlets and six trucks in the city, apart from branches in Tiruchy, Kangeyam, Chennai, and Palakkad

The Hindu

Captive arms of global giants in Chennai are headed by women

They are proud of their leadership role and hail the talent base in the city

The Hindu

Pioneering desalination to stave off water crisis

The State went for the technology as early as the 1990s

The Hindu

Lenders approve ASG Hospital’s about ₹550 crore resolution plan for Vasan Health Care

The plan would be placed before National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) Chennai for approval

The Hindu

Praggnanandhaa punished Magnus Carlsen for unjustified risks, is on his way to the top: Viswanathan Anand

NEW DELHI: It was past 2 am. The calendar had turned to February 21. But a 16-year-old in Chennai was wide awake. While his family's sleep had gotten deeper as the night grew, R Praggnanandhaa's eyes were firmly on the chequered black and white board on his computer screen, the…

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India-UAE free trade pact unlikely to curb gold smuggling

Gold seizures highest in Chennai, Calicut airports

The Hindu

Republic Day tableaux in Chennai to be available to public for one more week

Chief Minister M.K. Stalin made the decision after requests from some students and members of the public on social media

The Times of India

Voters give a thumbs down to polarization bids

CHENNAI: The BJP’s attempts to polarise votes on communal lines hasn’t paid off everywhere. In ward 8 of Melur municipality in Madurai district, where a BJP booth agent objected to women voters wearing the hijab, the party’s candidate got only 10 votes. The DMK nominee won easily.

The Times of India

Tamil Nadu local body polls: DMK paints Chennai red-black

CHENNAI: The DMK is back in power in the Greater Chennai Corporation after almost 11 years. The party’s alliance bagged 178 of the 200 councillor seats, decimating the AIADMK.

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Tamil Nadu: New Covid cases go up marginally in two districts

CHENNAI: On Tuesday, six districts reported a marginal increase between one and three new cases of Covid-19 compared to Monday. Eight people, however, succumbed to the infection. At the end of the day, the state had 12,321 active cases, after 2,375 discharges.

The Times of India

Tambaram, Avadi too go the Chennai way

CHENNAI: Reflecting Chennai's voting pattern, the two newly formed corporations of Tambaram and Avadi have given the DMK a comfortable lead.

The Times of India

Game, set, match: DMK sweeps local body polls in Tamil Nadu

CHENNAI: Nine months after storming to power in Tamil Nadu, the DMK on Tuesday swept the urban local body elections. It won a majority in all the 21 corporations and came up trumps in a large majority of the 138 municipalities and 489 town panchayats. The new councillors will elect…

The Times of India

21-year-old set to be youngest councillor in Chennai corporation

CHENNAI: Villivakkam resident A Priyadharshini is set to be the youngest councillor in the city corporation. The 21-year- old daughter of an autorickshaw driver member, who is a member of DMK ally CPM, won from ward 98 in Central Chennai by a margin of 8,695 votes. The AIADMK candidate managing…

The Hindu

Greater Chennai Corporation polls | BJP winner promises to solve flooding

Uma Anandhan’s remarks on Godse had kicked up a row

The Hindu

Why Coimbatore is becoming a hub for retirement communities

A growing number of retirement communities are springing up across South Indian towns and cities, from Chennai to Kochi. Coimbatore, however, has the maximum number of ongoing projects

The Times of India

How sister's hobby shaped young chess wizard Praggnanandhaa's life

CHENNAI: It was a hobby acquired from his sister but R Praggnanandhaa made chess his life's calling pretty early on, picking up the nuances of the game at an age when most kids are classified as toddlers.

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