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Comeback man Murali Vijay looks to enjoy cricket again

CHENNAI: The sixth edition of the Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL) --- to be held from June 23 till July 31 --- will see the return of opener Murali Vijay into competitive cricket after a gap of almost two years. The 38-year-old, who last featured during the 2020 IPL season…

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Chennaiyin FC sign Sajid Dhot on fresh two-year deal

CHENNAI: Two-time Indian Super League champions Chennaiyin FC have handed defender Mohammad Sajid Dhot a new two-year contract that keeps him at the club until 2024.

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Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: Madras HC refuses to release Nalini Sriharan sans governor nod

CHENNAI: A month after the Supreme Court ordered the release of Rajiv Gandhi assassination case life convict A G Perarivalan, the Madras high court on Friday refused a similar relief to two of his co-convicts and lifers Nalini Sriharan and R P Ravichandran.

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Indian women’s football player undergoes ligament transplant at govt. hospital in Chennai

B. Mariammal suffered a ligament tear during a practice match at Khelo India camp

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A taste of Raw Mango

Designer Sanjay Garg on blending eclectic architecture, lost craft and textile traditions in Malligai, his first store in the city and the biggest yet in the country

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NCPA musicians come to Chennai with Mozart’s Overture to the ‘Marriage of Figaro’

For the first time since the pandemic began, the Symphony Orchestra of India returns to the national stage with a series of concerts outside of its hometown Mumbai

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What to expect from Chennai’s latest pubs post-lockdown

From Royapettah to Velachery, the city has seen a rush of post-pandemic bar launches, flaunting craft cocktails, giant sports screens and inventive menus

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Tamil Nadu: NEP is anti-people, says ex-SC judge V Gopala Gowda

CHENNAI: Endorsing the stand taken by the Tamil Nadu government, former Supreme Court judge V Gopala Gowda on Thursday said the National Education Policy (NEP) is anti-people and runs contrary to the preamble of the Constitution.

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Tamil Nadu retail fuel outlets start to go dry

CHENNAI: Following Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh and several other Indian states, retail fuel outlets in Tamil Nadu have also started to go dry.

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Chennaiyin FC rope in ISL winner Mohammed Rafique

CHENNAI: Chennaiyin FC have signed former Indian Super League (ISL) winner Mohammed Rafique on a two-year deal ahead of the upcoming season, the club said on Thursday.

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Chennai’s LGBTQIA community finds a safe space at The Queering Mic

Queer performers felt at home in the midst of an inclusive audience at the first edition of the recently-concluded The Queering Mic, an open mic for queer people to express themselves safely

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Coimbatore Pride events pack punch with workshop on interview etiquette

Chennai: Facing an interview board can be tough. But when you are from the rainbow community, then you can have several other odds stacked against you. That’s why this year the Coimbatore Pride events include a workshop on interview etiquette.

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Water scarcity in Tamil Nadu due to inaction of officials: Madras high court

CHENNAI: Inaction of government officials against encroachments had led to water scarcity in Tamil Nadu, said the Madras high court.

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Chennai: Man takes to robbery after big loss in business, held

CHENNAI: An oil shop owner who took to chain snatching after suffering a loss in the business was arrested at Ambattur on Tuesday. Police said Sasikumar, 41, of Korattur owned a shop selling oil and after he suffered a loss in the business due to the pandemic, he took to…

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Chennai Metro Rail Limited seeks six more weeks to make 32 stations disabled-friendly

CHENNAI: Over a year after a court-appointed audit found that 32 metro stations constructed across the city are not disabled-friendly, the Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has sought 6 more weeks to act on the audit report findings.

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Pannur has an edge over Parandur for Chennai’s second airport

Detailed project report needs to be done for further evaluation, say sources

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Telangana among top 100 emerging startup ecosystems globally: Global Startup Ecosystem Report

HYDERABAD: India's startup state Telangana has featured among the top 100 emerging startup ecosystems globally, retaining its position in the 61-70 rank category but falling behind Chennai and Pune in the 10th edition of the Global Startup Ecosystem Report (GSER) 2022 that was released recently.

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'BA4, BA5 variants causing surge', says Dr T S Selvavinayagam

CHENNAI: Meanwhile, fresh cases crossed the 400-mark after February 27 when cases were on the decline after the Omicron-fuelled third wave. Director of public health Dr T S Selvavinayagam said this time BA4 and BA5 variants are causing the surge. "The only way to stop the spread is by wearing…

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Stolen Tamil Nadu idols traced to United States museums

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu police idol-wing CID has traced antique idols stolen from a temple in Kumbakonam almost six decades ago, to a museum in the US. A Somaskandar idol from the 10th century has been found in Norton Simon Museum, California, while an Amman idol is in a Denver museum.

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20 years after Ramsar stamp, Tamil Nadu gears up to protect Point Calimere

CHENNAI: Two long decades after Point Calimere was declared a Ramsar Site, district level officials are gearing up with conservation efforts. The Nagapattinam and Tiruvarur districts’ wetland management committees have called for a public hearing and a stakeholder meeting to discuss plans to protect the site. Point Calimere is an…

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Tamil Nadu: Road expansion work revived after 7 years

CHENNAI: The government has revived the Thiruninravur-Thiruvallur road expansion work, which came to a halt seven years ago due to land acquisition issues.

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Tamil Nadu: Office goers irked over suburban train delay

CHENNAI: Commuters are irked that suburban trains get delayed on the Chengalpet-Beach route during the morning peak hours.

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Tamil Nadu: Unused temple jewellery converted into gold bars

CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu government initiated the process of monetisation of temple jewellery by converting 27,250g of gold of the Irukkankudi Mariamman temple in Virudhunagar district into gold bonds worth ₹10 crore. Chief minister M K Stalin handed over the gold bonds to temple authorities on Wednesday.

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Tamil Nadu: Man blackmails ‘wife’ with intimate photos, lands in police net

CHENNAI: A man who befriended a woman on social media, staged a fake marriage and blackmailed her asking for money, was arrested by the Thirunindravur police on Wednesday. The woman lodged a complaint after discovering that the accused was writing porn stories on the internet based on real-life incidents.

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Blue iguanas are new attraction at Chennai Snake Park

CHENNAI: Over a dozen baby blue iguanas are the latest star attraction at the Chennai Snake Park.

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