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Ahead of PM Modi’s Chennai visit on January 19, police set up five-tier security arrangement

22,000 police personnel deployed for PM Modi's visit to Chennai, with intensive security measures and drone ban.

The Hindu

Explore Chennai’s new walking trails and discover its growing fitness culture

Discover Chennai's vibrant and traffic-free stretches that have become a paradise for walkers, joggers, and cyclists.

The Hindu

Chennai to host a themed exhibition of quilts

Discover the artistry of quilting at the Abundance exhibition in Chennai, featuring themed quilts and temperature quilts.

The Hindu

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IIITDM-Kancheepuram hosts programming contest

IIITDM-K hosted the international programming contest in Chennai, with IIT-Madras emerging as winners and teams from SSN College of Engineering and IIT Delhi securing second and third places.

The Hindu

A calendar that documents the legacy of Chennai’s nagaswaram and thavil players

Chennai's rich musical heritage of nagaswaram and thavil players from the Maruthuvar community highlighted in a calendar.

The Hindu

Kanimozhi celebrates Pongal with folk artists

DMK MP Kanimozhi celebrates Pongal with folk artists participating in Chennai Sangamam festival, presenting them with gifts.

The Hindu

Foreign tourists participate in Pongal festivities in Chennai and Chengalpattu

Foreign visitors experience the festivities of Pongal in Chennai, participating in traditional activities and cultural performances.

The Hindu

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Anuj, Shoiab felicitated by DBSA

NEW DELHI: World Masters silver medallist Anuj Uppal and former junior national champion Shoiab Khan were felicitated by the Delhi and Billiards Snooker Association (DBSA) for their fine showing at the recently-concluded National Games in Goa and senior billiards and snooker Nationals in Chennai.

The Times of India

Touch of Grey lives up to his billing in the South India Derby Stakes

Trainer Satish Narredu’s Touch Of Grey, (Suraj Narredu astride) won the South India Derby Stakes Gr. I (2,400m), the stellar attraction of the Pongal day’s races in Chennai on Monday (Jan. 15). The winner is the property of Mr. Balam Mohla, Mr. Anil Saraf & The Estate of Late Mr.…

The Hindu

Noted Malayalam music director K.J. Joy dies in Chennai

Noted Malayalam music director K.J. Joy died on January 15 (Monday) at his residence in Chennai, film industry sources said. He was 77

The Hindu

Colloquium discusses geopolitical implications of Israel-Hamas war

A colloquium in Chennai discusses the geopolitical implications of the Israel-Hamas war and the challenges of the Two-state solution.

The Hindu

To regulate or not to regulate, the dilemma at this junction in Royapettah

The clock tower at Royapettah witnesses the chaotic traffic at a busy junction in Chennai without traffic signals.

The Hindu

Many parts of Chennai record poor air quality on Bhogi day

Chennai's air quality worsens as residents burn waste during Bhogi celebrations, leading to smog and high pollution levels.

The Hindu

Poor visibility disrupts flight services at Chennai airport

Chennai airport faced severe flight disruptions on January 14 morning due to bad weather caused by smog.

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Despite efforts by NHAI, all roads leading out of Chennai choked with traffic

NHAI makes arrangements at toll plazas to reduce congestion during Pongal festival, but heavy traffic still observed.

The Hindu

We don’t want to be one of the parties; we want to be the number one party in Tamil Nadu: Seeman

Chennai Naam Tamilar Katchi aims to be the number 1 party in Tamil Nadu, rejecting alliances and emphasizing Tamil nationalism.

The Hindu

Annual Olive Ridley nesting season begins along Chennai coast

Olive Ridley sea turtles nesting along Chennai and Chengalpattu coast; hatcheries set up; conservation efforts increased.

The Hindu

Senior diabetologist advocates use of Metformin by 8th week of pregnancy to prevent gestational diabetes

Chennai-based diabetologist advocates early testing for gestational diabetes and the use of Metformin for treatment.

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For thousands of families in Tamil Nadu, the promise of home belied

Tamil Nadu executed three World Bank-funded projects, mainly in Chennai, between 1977 and 1988, through which plots were sold to those residing in slums on a hire-purchase basis. The beneficiaries were to pay a monthly instalment for about 10 years to get ownership of the land. Four decades later, around 85,000…

The Hindu

Chennai gets new data centre in Ambattur

Chennai get new data centre in Ambattur

The Hindu

Overbridge on Tiruchi-Chennai NH near Ponmalai closed for traffic as one of the walls is damaged

The overbridge on one of the two carriageways of the Tiruchi-Chennai Bypass near the Ponmalai Railway Station was closed for traffic on Thursday after damages were noticed along its approach road, causing huge traffic snarls on the highway amidst the Pongal festival rush

The Hindu

Ennore oil spill exposes absence of private cleaning agencies in Chennai: Coast Guard officer

Recalling how the Indian Coast Guard was involved in the detection and clean-up of the oil spill in Ennore and surrounding areas, a senior officer on board ICGS SHAURYA on Friday, January 12, 2024, underlined the absence of private companies that specialised in cleaning up oil spills in this part…

The Hindu

Possible debris of IAF aircraft located in Bay of Bengal after 7 years

An Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) locates debris of missing IAF An-32 in the Bay of Bengal after seven years.

The Hindu

Indian, Japanese Coast Guards engage in joint exercise off the coast of Chennai

The camaraderie between the Indian and Japanese Coast Guards was on display in the Bay of Bengal off the Chennai coast on Friday, January 12, 2024, as their vessels and aircraft were involved in a joint exercise, practising various procedures.

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Chennai gas leak: Hospital discharged victims even as they ‘struggled to breathe’

The victims of the ammonia gas leak from Coromandel International Ltd’s facility in Ennore, who were admitted to a private hospital, have alleged that they were discharged even before recovery, without being handed over their scans, X-rays, and other medical reports, despite repeated requests.

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