The Latest Breaking News from Chennai

CHENNAI: The railway police personnel have solved the July 7 robbery at Arakonam railway station with the arrest of two people from a hideout outside the station. The two have been sent to jail on Thursday.

CHENNAI: Pratap Pothen, an actor with inimitable dialogue-delivery skills and demure looks, was found dead in his Kilpauk flat here on Friday morning. Aged 70, Pothen made his film debut in Aarvam (Malayalam) in 1978 after completing economics from Madras Christian College and a stint with theatre groups in Chennai.

CHENNAI: Four years from now, pedestrians could walk right under the elevated metro rail corridors to cross busy roads and junctions, as Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) is planning to build skywalks that will give commuters easy access to phase-2 stations and also double as elevated footpaths.

CHENNAI: Dinesh Karthik’s career graph has been on the upswing ever since he moved to the Royal Challengers Bangalore earlier this year. A superb performance with the bat --- 330 runs from 16 outings --- for the franchise was instrumental in Karthik making a comeback into the Indian T20 side.…

CHENNAI: Former India opener Murali Vijay’s (121, 7x4, 12x6) heroic innings wasn’t enough as Trichy Warriors lost to Nellai Royal Kings by 66 runs in their TNPL-6 clash in Coimbatore on Friday.

Governor R.N. Ravi attends 90th anniversary function of The Society of Auditors in Chennai

The National Green Tribunal has asked the Greater Chennai Corporation to create a new lake spanning 22 acres or deepen two existing lakes in the Kosasthalaiyar River Basin lieu of the establishment of eco amusement park in the Villivakkam-Konnur lake area

Prathap Pothen, who died in Chennai on Friday, made his presence felt as a talented actor in several landmark films in Malayalam and Tamil.

Russia are banned, China are absent, the US favourites hope to hold off India, while Ukraine could spring a surprise