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August 28, 2026
The day the sea changed everything: How Nepal flood fury brought back memories of the devastating 2004 tsunami
Journalism is often described as the business of telling stories. But during a catastrophe, it becomes something deeper: the responsibility to bear witness
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August 22, 2026
Madras Day | From WWI attacks to Chicken 65: Five fascinating facts about Chennai
Madras Day is celebrated every year on August 22 to mark the founding of the city (now Chennai) in 1639
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May 04, 2026
Tamil Nadu election latest updates: Will 'Thalapathy' Vijay become Chief Minister? 14 DMK ministers trail
Chief Minister M. K. Stalin (Kolathur), Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin (Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni), Speaker Appavu (Radhapuram) were among the trailing DMK giants
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March 29, 2026
Chennai's Villivakkam: Can Vijay’s TVK claim the DMK bastion by fielding Aadhav Arjuna?
Villivakkam has witnessed the DMK winning 4 out of 5 times in the last 25 years of Tamil Nadu's electoral history
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March 29, 2026
AIADMK final candidate list: Adhav Arjuna's Villivakkam, Udhayanidhi's Chepauk among seats included
Edappadi K. Palaniswami-led AIADMK on Wednesday released its first list of 23 candidates for the upcoming Assembly polls; as many as 127 names were released on Friday in a second list
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March 26, 2026
Anbumani Ramadoss tasked with tackling the Vijay juggernaut? PMK to contest Perambur seat for NDA
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) founder Vijay is yet to officially announce the constituency from which he will seek the mandate, but reports are that Vijay will launch his campaign from Perambur on Wednesday or Thursday
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February 17, 2026
Bengaluru still on top, but tier 2 cities catching up: JLL says India’s Global Capability Centres entering massive growth phase
India’s GCC boom sees record 31 million sqft leasing as metros lead; Tier 2 cities join the race
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January 10, 2026
Chennai to get heavy rain today? Check latest updates, Pongal prediction, high tide warnings
This comes amid the movement of a deep depression from southwest Bay of Bengal in a 'nearly northwestward' direction
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January 09, 2026
Will it rain in Chennai? This is IMD’s latest alert for the city amid deep depression in Bay of Bengal
Chennai rain alert for heavy showers has been withdrawn by the IMD as a deep depression heads towards the Sri Lankan coast. While the city may see light rain, an orange alert remains for other coastal districts in Tamil Nadu
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January 09, 2026
Tamil Nadu gets ₹235 crore worth of maritime projects: Chennai, Kamarajar ports to benefit
The announced port projects focus on upgrading infrastructure at Chennai and Kamarajar ports to boost maritime growth
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December 01, 2025
As Wonderla opens in Chennai, India’s amusement parks scene is set for a ride up
Wonderla, which began as Veegaland outside Kochi, is India’s biggest amusement park brand with locations in Hyderabad, Bhubaneshwar, Bengaluru and now, Chennai
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November 28, 2025
From Rajiv Gandhi to Jayalalithaa: The legacy of Vincent Parker—coffin makers for India’s VVIPs
Vincent Parker Funeral Directors has been a cornerstone of funerary services in Chennai for almost nine decades, crafting coffins and providing dignified farewells for everyone, including VVIPs
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November 24, 2025
Chennai braces for week of heavy rains as cyclone Seynar forms over Bay of Bengal; schools, universities closed
A deep depression forming over the Bay of Bengal could develop into Cyclone Seynar. Chennai is bracing for a week of heavy rains, leading to school holidays and exam postponements
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October 27, 2025
Cyclone Montha: IMD predicts heavy rainfall in Chennai, holiday declared for schools in this district
The Indian Meteorological Department has issued a heavy rainfall warning for Chennai and surrounding districts due to Cyclone Montha, which is expected to intensify into a severe cyclonic storm
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October 20, 2025
Diwali washout: Heavy rain lashes Chennai, IMD warns 18 districts in Tamil Nadu to brace for extreme weather
Chennai and several Tamil Nadu districts face heavy rain alerts this Diwali, with the Northeast Monsoon intensifying
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September 30, 2025
9 migrant workers dead as under-construction structure collapses at Tamil Nadu's Ennore power plant
The deceased were from Assam and surrounding areas. Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin expressed condolences, announced a solatium of Rs 10 lakh for the victims' families
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August 31, 2025
Chennai cloudburst? More than 15 flights delayed after heavy rain crosses 100mm in an hour | VIDEO
Various low-lying areas in Chennai were waterlogged as the city received more than 100mm of rain in an hour
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August 22, 2025
Chennai rains: IMD issues major alert; Duraisamy, Nungambakkam tunnels closed
Rains will continue in the 5 districts of Chennai, Chengalpattu, Kanchipuram, Tiruvallur, and Cuddalore
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August 16, 2025
If not Chennai, then where will it rain in Tamil Nadu today? What IMD forecast tells about Coimbatore, Theni weather
The Nilgiris and Ghat areas of Coimbatore district should brace for rains while the maximum temperature in Chennai is likely to be around 33-34°C
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August 12, 2025
FACT CHECK: Chennai airport authorities say reports of fire in cargo aircraft are a false alarm
Chennai Airport officials have confirmed that the previous media reports of a Malaysian cargo aircraft catching fire on the runway were false alarms. The airport said that there was no fire and that they are investigating the source of the misleading reports
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May 08, 2025
The scenic detour: How a trip to Chennai turned into a love letter to Salem and Yercaud
Between Kochi and Chennai lie Salem and Yercaud, two must-visit pit stops on road trips through South India
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January 03, 2025
From Sabha to Kuppam: TM Krishna pushes the boundary of Carnatic music
TM Krishna's efforts to push the boundaries of Carnatic music from the 'Sabhas' to the 'Kuppams' may remind many of a similar outreach revolution in Venezuela, called 'El Sistema'
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December 28, 2024
Anna University sexual assault: Madras High Court reminds society can't dictate how a woman should live, wants action against Chennai Commissioner
The Anna University should ensure the sexual assault survivor completes her course free of cost and the Chennai Police should provide interim security to her family, Justices SM Subramaniam and V Lakshminarayanan said
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December 28, 2024
India joins hands with Brazil to develop football in the country
Brazilian football legends Dunga and Rivaldo to visit India? Football+ Summit, scheduled in the summer of 2025, looks to bring global icons to Chennai
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December 25, 2024
Anna University engineering student sexually assaulted inside campus; search on for two suspects
Two unidentified persons allegedly assaulted an engineering student inside Anna University campus; Chennai police registers case
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