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Lok Sabha polls | Chennai’s turnout dips by 4 percentage points

Chennai District Election Officer reports 4% decrease in voter turnout for Lok Sabha elections, analyzing urban voter apathy.

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Chennai-based fashion label Alonge uses ‘intelligent cotton’ for its line of knitwear

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Architect Benny Kuriakose experiments with light and design to help autistic kids in Chennai

Autism Awareness Month: At the Sankalp headquarters in Kolappancheri, Chennai, architect Benny Kuriakose has experimented with natural lighting, curved pathways and verandahs as buffer zones

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Lok Sabha polls | Chennai sees over 20% voter turnout as of 11 a.m., T.N. CM, Governor cast their votes

Chennai sees peaceful elections with voter turnout exceeding 20%, despite complaints of missing names and distribution of party symbols.

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Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan, Ajith Kumar cast votes in Chennai

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Want to read by the lake? Join Chennai’s new silent reading community

Lake Reads in Chitlapakkam gathers residents every Saturday morning for silent reading by the lake, fostering a sense of community.

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Forget selfies. Now, you need a live wedding painter

The trend of Live wedding painting picks up as significant moments of a wedding are captured on canvas by artists painting on the spot.

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Candidates from T.N. region secure top spots in civil services exam

Chennai's S. Prashanth secures second spot in Tamil Nadu and 78th All India rank in UPSC 2023.

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Five killed in road mishap in Nellore district

Tragic road accident in Nellore claims five lives, including a toddler, on Chennai-Kolkata highway. Police investigating the incident.

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Lok Sabha | With 3,726 polling stations, Chennai has the highest number in T.N.

Chennai district leads Tamil Nadu with 3,726 polling stations for Lok Sabha polls on April 19.

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Former Minister Indira Kumari is no more

Former minister R. Indira Kumari dies in Chennai, convicted for corruption, survived by husband and daughter.

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‘Green paradise’ that has struck a cricketing chord with the people of Chennai

Chepauk Stadium, a historic cricket venue in Chennai, holds iconic matches and moments, embodying the city's sporting culture.

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Governor, T.N. officials pay tributes to Ambedkar on his birth anniversary

Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi pays tribute to B.R. Ambedkar on his birth anniversary in Chennai.

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Cordoning off Ambedkar memorial in Chennai until CM’s visit leads to commotion

Police cordon off Ambedkar Memorial in Chennai until CM visit, leading to commotion and restrictions on public entry.

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Cash for vote I Tamil Nadu police summon BJP candidate Nainar Nagendran

Tamil Nadu police summons BJP candidate in cash-for-vote scam, seizing Rs 3.98 crore from Chennai-Tirunelveli train passengers.

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Lorry carrying liquor bottles worth ₹40 lakh overturns on near Ambur town

Lorry carrying ₹40 lakh worth of alcohol overturns on Chennai-Bengaluru highway, causing traffic disruption and minor injuries.

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Drug cartel | Enforcement Directorate finds significant cash pumped into real estate and movie production in Tamil Nadu

Enforcement Directorate uncovers cash laundering through financiers in movie production, hospitality industry in Chennai drug smuggling probe.

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Chennai Collector asked to locate land for law college, T.N. Govt tells Madras High Court

Tamil Nadu government seeks land in Chennai to relocate Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College for student convenience.

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Watch | Dayanidhi Maran: ‘In Tamil Nadu, the BJP has nothing to say’

DMK leader and Chennai Central Lok Sabha constituency candidate Dayanidhi Maran interacted with staff at The Hindu and touched on various topics ahead of the Lok Sabha polls

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UK ships in Chennai mark growing defence ties between the two countries

UK ships RFA Argus and RFA Lyme Bay visit Chennai, strengthening UK-India defense partnership and Indo-Pacific cooperation.

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A suitcase full of clouds | Stocking up on chubitchi brew and smoked pork in Iewduh, Shillong

When a restaurant owner from Chennai made space in her suitcase for Khasi delicacies, smoked meats, and some local liquor

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GRT Group donates ₹1 crore to T. Nagar temple

GRT Group donates ₹1 crore for Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple development in Chennai.

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Fishing ban to come into effect from Sunday midnight

Annual fishing ban on Chennai's east coast from April 15 to June 14 raises concerns over distribution of financial aid.

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Watch | Tamilisai Soundararajan: Quit Governor post to serve the people

BJP Chennai South candidate Tamilisai Soundararajan interacted with staff at The Hindu, ahead of the Lok Sabha polls

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