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The Tamil film industry mourns the loss of actor and comedian Robo Shankar, who passed away at the age of 46 in Chennai on Thursday. He was admitted to GEM Hospital with severe gastrointestinal...
Producer Boney Kapoor has approached the Madras High Court, alleging that three individuals are illegally claiming ownership of a property in Chennai that belonged to his late wife, actress Sridevi....
Tamil-Telugu actor Srikanth, also known as Sriram, has been taken into custody by Chennai Police following a positive drug test. The arrest stems from evidence of drug use and suspicious financial...
Educational institutions across Chennai and neighboring districts are shut down today as Cyclone Ditwah unleashes heavy rainfall and gusty winds. The Tamil Nadu government declared a holiday for...
A routine training mission turned perilous for the Indian Air Force (IAF) on Friday when a PC-7 Pilatus basic trainer aircraft experienced a crash near Tambaram, a suburb of Chennai, Tamil Nadu....
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has intensified its investigation into the 'Coldrif' cough syrup case, which has been linked to the tragic deaths of several children. On Monday, ED officials...
Here's a summary of today's top news stories. The Prime Minister will be the chief guest at the RSS centenary celebrations in Delhi. General reservation online ticket booking will be available for...
A catastrophic incident occurred in Chennai on Tuesday when a steel arch under construction at the Ennore Thermal Power plant site collapsed, resulting in the tragic deaths of nine individuals....
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to participate in a ceremony in Delhi today, Wednesday, as part of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's (RSS) centenary celebrations. On this occasion, a...
An IndiGo aircraft at Kanpur airport experienced a significant delay of three hours due to the unexpected presence of a rat on board. The aircraft was carrying 140 passengers. Passengers reported the...
A money laundering case has been registered against a woman from Sri Lanka. Investigations are underway. Letchumanan Mary Francisca, a Sri Lankan citizen, arrived in India on a tourist visa in...
Toll collection has commenced on the 71-km Bengaluru-Chennai Expressway in Karnataka. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) initiated toll collection on Thursday, September 4, on the...
Oil Marketing Companies have decreased the prices of commercial 19 kg Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders by Rs 51.50, effective from Monday, September 1. The price of 14.2 kg domestic cylinders...
The anticipated expressway project linking Bengaluru and Chennai has experienced further setbacks, with the expected completion date now projected to fall between December 2025 and July 2026. This...
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has greenlit the construction of a six-lane elevated corridor in Chennai, spanning from Poonamallee to Madhuravoyal. This infrastructure project,...
An Air India flight en route from Thiruvananthapuram to Delhi was diverted to Chennai on Sunday evening due to a technical issue. According to flight tracking website Flightradar24, the Airbus A320...
A tragic incident in Chennai has resulted in the death of a college student after a Range Rover intentionally rammed a motorcycle. Initial investigations suggested an accident, but authorities...
A bomb threat sent Chennai police into high alert early this morning at the residence of actor Vijay, who also serves as the president of the Tamila Vetti Kazhagam (TVK) party. The Chennai Police...
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin was admitted to Apollo Hospital in Chennai following an episode of mild dizziness during his morning walk. According to a medical bulletin released by Apollo...
Five-time World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand has lauded the Chola Chess Initiative in Chennai, emphasizing its role in providing a strong platform for young chess players to excel in the...
Indian cricket legend Mahendra Singh Dhoni has inaugurated a new sports venture, '7Padel,' in Chennai. This new initiative aims to promote emerging sports like paddle tennis and pickleball. Dhoni...
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) is one of the strongest and most consistent teams in the IPL, winning five titles. Under the Leadership of the legendary ms dhoni, csk has reacted the finals 10 times,...
Bharti Airtel experienced a widespread service disruption across India on Sunday, leaving numerous users unable to make calls or access mobile data in several major cities. According to reports,...