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Gutkha scam | Former Ministers B.V. Ramana, C. Vijayabaskar and ex-DGPs to be prosecuted

The Tamil Nadu government accords sanction to the CBI to go ahead in the case

The Hindu · Jul 23, 2022

Landing to get safer as Chennai airport gets defence land to install runway lights

CHENNAI: Flying into the city will get safer as AAI has got 10.2 acre defence land at the Guindy-end of the main runway to set landing lights at the city airport.

The Times of India · Jul 22, 2022

T.N. government reconstitutes music varsity Syndicate

State also nominates members

The Hindu · Jul 22, 2022

Thambi is here to paint the State ‘black and white’

The mascot of the soon-to-be-held 44th Chess Olympiad is well on his way to becoming a household name even as preparations for the marquee event barrel on

The Hindu · Jul 21, 2022

Ford India rolls out last car from its Chennai plant

The last EcoSport rolled out of the Ford India’s Chennai plant as the company fulfilled its export commitments ahead of the plant’s formal closure

The Hindu · Jul 21, 2022

Expert panel to probe ‘gas leak’

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The Hindu · Jul 21, 2022

Delhi GM Sahaj Grover fuels South Africa’s Chess Olympiad dreams

CHENNAI: When New Delhi Grandmaster Sahaj Grover visited South Africa for the Commonwealth chess tournament in 2013 --- little did he know that the country would become his second home in the coming years.

The Times of India · Jul 21, 2022

Preparations in full swing for Chess Olympiad

Minister for Public Works E.V. Velu reviews the arrangements for 44th FIDE Chess Olympaid at Mamallapuram near Chennai

The Hindu · Jul 21, 2022

Ranj X Clifr is looping spacey beats with electro-pop and R&B

Indie-pop duo Ranj X Clifr are experimenting with chord progressions, and giving Ranj’s hometown Chennai a taste of their new sound

The Hindu · Jul 21, 2022

Chennai’s new music and comedy hubs are reviving the post-lockdown scene

Tree-capped open spaces, high-ceilinged stages, spirited pubs… a string of new and refurbished performance spaces, that cropped up in Chennai amid the lockdowns, are now raring to go 

The Hindu · Jul 21, 2022