Chennai

India Vs Australia 1st ODI: Sale of tickets from September 10 in Chennai

Tickets for the India-Australia opening ODI in Chennai will be sold from Sunday (September 10). The starting price is Rs 1,200 and the highest is Rs 8,000.

Sep 7, 2017

India Vs Australia series 2017: BCCI announces full schedule of 5 ODIs, 3 T20Is

India and Australia will play 5 ODIs and 3 T20Is starting from September 17 in Chennai. BCCI has released the full schedule on Wednesday (September 6).

Sep 6, 2017

Chennai NGO uses Sarahah to reach out to sexual abuse victims

One of the messages read – "My uncle groped me when I was 15 and my parents still don't know because I'm scared.

Aug 23, 2017

'Petrol in water' cry Chennai residents but no one is listening

A few of the residents had asked petrol bunk owner to call in a chemical engineer to look into the problem but to no avail. Even the government agencies have failed to take corrective steps.

Jul 12, 2017

Finally, why people in Chennai don't speak Hindi has been revealed! [VIDEO]

After decades of debates and discussions, the reason why Tamilians don't speak Hindi has been revealed by stand-up artiste Aravind SA and it is going viral. Find out why.

Jun 27, 2017

Hyderabad: Man live streams intimate moments with wife over Skype; arrested

The man identified as Akula Chaitanya was arrested for live streaming intimate moments with his wife to another man in Chennai over Skype.

Jun 23, 2017

Chennai Silks showroom gutted in 8-hour-long fire; material worth lakhs of rupees destroyed [VIDEO + PHOTOS]

At least 12 men who were working in the canteen on the seventh floor were rescued using a skylift. The fire continued to rage for eight hours.

May 31, 2017

Tamil Nadu: Deepa Jayakumar's husband Madhavan floats new political party MJDMK

Deepa and Madhavan had launched MGR Amma Deepa Peravai on February 24, but soon differences cropped up between the two following which Madhavan quit the party.

Apr 21, 2017

Underage girl in Chennai elopes with boyfriend, gets pregnant; HC summons CBFC after she blames movies

The allegation on local cinema and the CBFC has led to strong reactions from the film fraternity and former members of the board.

Mar 23, 2017

Bangalore, Mumbai, Chennai and New Delhi make the top 10 list of world's cheapest cities

The survey concluded that some of the cheapest cities to live were in Asia, especially South Asia.

Mar 21, 2017

Landslide at Ethiopia garbage dump kills 46; here are a few of the largest garbage dumps in India

On Saturday night, a landslide swept through an enormous garbage dump in Ethiopia and buried 46, while trapping several others; here are a few of the largest garbage dumps in India.

Mar 13, 2017

International Women's Day: Female rappers and b-girls from India who broke stereotypes

These female rappers (femcees) and break dancers (b-girls) from India are truly inspiring and worth knowing about this Women's Day.

Mar 8, 2017

Lodestar will start scientific career counselling for 12th graders: says co-founder Subodh Jindal

Lodestar, a leading career-guidance company of India, uses a psychometric test based on the Holland Codes Model to help students find their choice from a set of 250 career options.

Feb 14, 2017

TN AIADMK crisis: Nobody can hijack the party, says Panneerselvam

Governor should act, need permanent solution to crisis, says DMK's MK Stalin.

Feb 10, 2017

These women suffered from unbelievably weird things living inside them!

An endoscopy was eventually carried out which finally revealed the truth, that it was not a skin growth, but a living cockroach creeping around inside her!

Feb 8, 2017

Chennai oil spill: High concentration of oil, prolonged exposure will severely impact marine ecosystem

The investigating team, headed by Director General Shipping, has been given one month to submit a report on the Chennai oil spill.

Feb 4, 2017

Chennai oil spill: Here's everything you need to know about the massive oil spill off the coast of Chennai

The total quantity of sludge removed from the oil spill in Chennai so far is some 90 tonnes, and the Modi government says that over 90 percent of the work has been completed.

Feb 4, 2017

Transgender marriages and LGBTQ cafes should mean India's opening up, then why do sexual minorities still feel insecure?

Transgenders in India feel that only proper laws along with an open-minded society will make them feel safe,

Feb 3, 2017

Jallikattu ban: Animal Welfare Board of India moves SC challenging controversial Jallikattu Bill

The petition came after the state assembly passed an amendment bill, in a special session on Monday, to hold Jallikattu events across the state without obstacles.

Jan 25, 2017

Jallikattu protest live updates: TN Assembly passes Jallikattu Bill unanimously; Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan call for calm

Earlier, the Ice House police station in Chennai had been set on fire, hile people taking part in Jallikattu protests were dispersed, and other live updates.

Jan 23, 2017