Chennai

Heavy rains forecast in Chennai, schools shut; Red alert issued

The Tamil Nadu school education department has declared a holiday for schools and colleges in Chennai and five other districts on Friday and Saturday following heavy rain foreca

Nov 11, 2022

Weather Alert: IMD predicts rain, thunderstorms likely in Chennai, suburbs during next 48 hrs

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted rains and thunderstorms in Chennai and suburbs during the next 48 hours.

Jul 2, 2022

About 1,100 workers resume duty at Ford India's Chennai Maraimalainagar plant

About 1,100 workers have resumed work at the Ford India Private Ltd's Maraimalainagar plant near here even though an agreement between the workers' union and the management on severance package has not been reached, sources said.

Jun 20, 2022

Fire breaks out at "Russian Cultural Centre" in Chennai

Tamil Nadu fire force personnel doused a fire that broke out at the Russian Cultural Centre, Chennai due to a short circuit. While it was a minor fire that broke out at the centre, the swift action of the firemen prevented any damage and casualties in the accident.

Jun 6, 2022

Tangedco announces power cuts in Chennai on Monday [details inside]

Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Company (Tangedco) has announced power cuts from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Chennai on Monday, June 6.

Jun 5, 2022

PM to visit Hyderabad, Chennai on May 26 for various programmes [details inside]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Hyderabad and Chennai on May 26 to unveil various projects and attend a campus programme, an official statement said on Tuesday.

May 24, 2022

Chennai, suburbs to receive light rainfall for next 2 days [details]

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted light rainfall for the next 48 hours in Chennai and its suburbs.

May 22, 2022

IPL 2022 Match 38 PBKS vs CSK Highlights: Shikhar Dhawan's unbeaten 88 paves way for Punjab's win over Chennai by 11 runs

Shikhar Dhawan's blistering 88* and incredible bowling left CSK clueless in a high-scoring game on Monday evening.

Apr 26, 2022

WATCH: CSK skipper Ravindra Jadeja aces no-look basketball shot ahead of fourth clash in IPL 2022

Jadeja, who has earned the reputation of being a quality all-rounder in the game of cricket, seems also pretty good at basketball.

Apr 7, 2022

Transport fuel prices up again; rise by Rs 7.2 per litre in 12 days

State-run oil marketing companies on Saturday raised key transport fuel prices for the tenth time in the last 12 days.

Apr 2, 2022

Give a job or our land back, retrenched Hindustan Motors workers as their hunger strike enters day-2

The hunger strike by the retrenched workers of Hindustan Motors/Hindustan Motor Finance Corporation Ltd entered its second day, said H. Ismail.

Mar 1, 2022

Rare ancient Buddhist manuscripts and 3 idols seized from Chennai shop

The Idol Wing of the Tamil Nadu CID Crime Branch has seized three idols and 11 rare manuscripts from a shop in Chennai's Alawrpet area, police said

Feb 19, 2022

Heavy rains in Tamil Nadu: Govt offices, schools, colleges shut in Chennai

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has declared a holiday on Friday for all government offices except those engaged in essential services, schools, and colleges in Chennai, Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur, and Chengalpatu districts due to heavy rainfall.

Dec 31, 2021

engaluru to witness heavy rainfall till Tuesday

Rainfall in Chennai for next 2 days, predicts IMD; Orange alert issued in Tiruchi

The Regional Centre of IMD has predicted light rain over the next 48 hours and partly lightly sky conditions. Weathermen say that rainfall might not be heavy but continuous.

Dec 7, 2021

Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convict Ravichandran gets 30-day ordinary bail

Tamil Nadu government has given an ordinary leave of 30 days to P. Ravichandran who is the case convict of Former PM Rajiv Gandhi's assassination due to medical emergency. His mother said that he requires surgery in his right eye and that he required two months of ordinary leave.

Nov 15, 2021

Chennai continues to be drenched by torrential rains, trains hit

The depression is now located around 170 kilometres east-southeast of Chennai and 170 kilometres east of Puducherry.

Nov 11, 2021

Extreme Rainfall Warning Given in Tamil Nadu: NDRF, police on high alert, schools closed

The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), the state police department and revenue officials are on high alert after the India Meteorological Department (IMD) warned of heavy to very heavy rainfall in Chennai and several other districts of Tamil Nadu.

Nov 10, 2021

IPL Final: The Kings and Knights fight it out on Dussehra [Preview]

The Chennai Super Kings have enjoyed a few days of leisure and recreation, which has allowed them to recuperate from any minor niggles or strains, writes Yajurvindra Singh.

Oct 15, 2021

"Mard ko dard nahi hota, but it hurts": Abhishek Bachchan; Appears all "patched-up" after freak accident while shooting in Chennai

Actor Abhishek Bachchan has shared a health update after suffering a 'freak accident on the sets of his film in Chennai. He said that he had to undergo a surgery and has now resumed work.

Aug 26, 2021

What is Madras Day 382? History, Significance and Celebrations

As a part of Madras Day 382 celebrations, GCC will roll out a campaign aimed at vaccinating people above 80 at their doorsteps

Aug 22, 2021

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