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President arrives in Chennai to preside over 8th convocation of the Indian Maritime University on October 27

President Droupadi Murmu arrived in Chennai on Thurs. Gov. R.N. Ravi, CM M.K. Stalin, Cabinet members, Mayor R. Priya, and officials welcomed her. She stayed at Raj Bhavan Thurs. night. Fri., she'll preside over IMU's 8th convocation near the city.

The Hindu

Madras High Court initiates suo motu contempt against former Chennai Collector

The Hindu

Chronicling Chennai’s dwindling dalliance with letters and post boxes

Across Chennai, the brooding presence of rusty red letter boxes in disuse is an unrequited love letter to the city’s former self

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Cricket World Cup 2023 PAK vs AFG | The Chennai crowd comes alive as it laps up a fierce rivalry

Crowd in Chennai's M.A. Chidambaram Stadium cheered for both teams in high-stakes World Cup match between India's neighbours Afghanistan and Pakistan. Fans sang, danced, and exchanged spirited words, creating a memorable atmosphere of love for the game. The day ended with Afghanistan's historic win, leaving the crowd with memories to…

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Vibrant opening salvos have set the tone for India’s stellar batting shows

Cut to the latest World Cup, India has been served well by its openers except during that shock two for three phase against Australia at Chennai on Oct. 8. Skipper Rohit Sharma and Ishan Kishan or Rohit with Shubman Gill have plundered runs, especially during the compulsory first 10-over PowerPlay…

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Wonderla commences work on its project near Chennai

Wonderla Holidays receives approval to start amusement park near Chennai; project to be completed by June 2025; investment of ₹400 crore; 10-year tax holiday; flagship project; single window clearance given by TN govt; similar to global theme parks. #Wonderla #Chennai #AmusementPark #ThemePark #TaxHoliday #PrivateSector

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CBI court in Coimbatore issues non-bailable warrant against T.N. IPS officer Pramod Kumar

Court issues NBW against IPS officer Pramod Kumar in 2012 extortion case linked to ₹930 crore Paazee Forex scam. Deputy IGP, CBI (economic offences wing), Chennai, directed to arrest Kumar and produce him before court. Case to be heard next on Oct 27.

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Chennai | Malankara Orthodox Church choir concert will feature 235 singers

Malankara Orthodox Church choir concert in Chennai on October 29

The Hindu

Porgai’s first solo exhibition brings its traditional Lambadi embroidery to Chennai

If you have longed to own the exquisite embroidered apparel and accessories crafted by Lambadi artisans at Porgai Artisans Association, here is your chance to get your hands on them. Just in time for the Deepavali season, Porgai (meaning Pride in the Lambadi dialect), is hosting its first-ever solo exhibition…

The Hindu

It’s Afghanistan’s turn for a lap of honour at Chepauk

Chennai's Chepauk cricket ground has seen iconic games, a sporting crowd & a mural of Pakistan's 1999 win. On Mon, the Afghans made history, receiving a standing ovation from the 20,000+ crowd. A reminder of the venue's rich history & a testament to its sporting spirit.

The Hindu

Letters to The Editor — October 25, 2023

Readers’ mail to The Hindu's Letters to the Editor

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T.N. CM Stalin pays homage to late Marudhu brothers; takes a dig at ‘Godse gang’

CM Stalin takes dig at those who have turned 'nationalists suddenly'. Recalls unveiling of Marudhu brothers' statues in Chennai. Raj Bhavan remembers their Jambudweep Declaration, 1st documented call for India's independence, inspiring people to fight colonial rule. #MarudhuBrothers

The Hindu

Empty rakes of suburban train derails near Avadi in Chennai

Chennai office-goers stranded after EMU train derails at Avadi station. 5 EMU trains delayed, 3 Express trains regulated, 3 Express trains rescheduled. Rectification work to take until noon. Commuters face hardships.

The Hindu

Afghanistan stun Pakistan to claim latest Cricket World Cup shock

The result in Chennai pushed defending champions England to the bottom of the group

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Pakistan vs Afghanistan LIVE: ICC Cricket World Cup result and reaction as minnows earn surprising win

Afghanistan defeat Pakistan by eight wickets to claim second victory of the tournament

The Hindu

Is it time to reopen Bengaluru’s HAL Airport or build a third aerodrome?

Bengaluru's population and industry demand two fully functional commercial airports, but the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) will exceed its capacity by 2032-33. A 2020 proposal to build a third airport between Bengaluru and Mysuru is critical to support high value-add industries and decongest Bengaluru. Poor rail and road connectivity, plus…

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Cricket World Cup 2023 | Spin test from Afghanistan trio awaits unstable Pakistan middle-order

Pakistan and Afghanistan face off in Chennai, with both teams looking to gain an edge in their on-field rivalry. Rashid Khan’s spin and Pakistan’s unstable middle order will be key factors in the match. Afghanistan must improve its fielding and middle order, while Pakistan must rely on Shaheen Afridi’s early…

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President to visit Chennai this week

Pres. Droupadi Murmu to visit Chennai this week. She will attend Indian Maritime University convocation, present degrees to graduates. Arriving Oct. 26, convocation Oct. 27.

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ICC World Cup | Pakistan inspired by Saeed Anwar’s Chennai magic

Pakistan opener Imam-ul-Haq looks to channel spirit of Saeed Anwar and team's winning record in Chennai to revive World Cup campaign. Haq hopes to replicate Anwar's monumental 194 against India in 1997 and Pakistan's 2012 six-wicket win over India. Haq is confident they can beat Afghanistan and get four wins…

The Hindu

IMD announces arrival of NE monsoon over T.N. and Puducherry on Saturday

The monsoon would pick up pace only after the two systems move and dissipate. Most parts of the State would receive light to moderate rains for four or five days.

The Hindu

Shortage of river sand hits elevated corridor work on Chennai-Bengaluru National Highway in Ambur

For more than a month, work on the elevated corridor along the Chennai-Bengaluru Highway (NH 44) near Ambur in Tirupattur has been temporarily stopped by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), which executes the project along with L&T, due to non-supply of river sand from government quarry at Kandaneri village…

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Cricket World Cup 2023 IND vs NZ | Rahul Dravid ‘respectfully disagrees’ with the average rating for Chennai and Ahmedabad pitches

Rahul Dravid disagrees with ICC's average rating of Chennai and Ahmedabad pitches, lauds spin duo of Jadeja and Kuldeep for their skill and ability. He believes all skills should be on display, not just fours and sixes. New Zealand is a 'very good team'.

The Hindu

The matrix of popularity in Tamil Nadu’s engineering courses

This year, 65.08% of the 1,44,630 engineering seats in Tamil Nadu were filled through DoTE's single window counselling. CSE remains the most preferred course, followed by ECE, AI and DS. Poor admissions point to lack of quality, infrastructure and faculty.

The Hindu

Police Commemoration Day Observed at T.N. Police Headquarters in Chennai

On Oct 21, Police Commemoration Day, DGP & HoPF Shankar Jiwal, senior police officers, defence heads & retired officers paid tributes to police personnel who died in line of duty. A gun salute & two-minute silence were observed. Jiwal recalled the 1959 incident & said they remember & express gratitude…

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TTD chairman launches helicopter joyrides in Tirupati

Tirupati Devasthanams chairman Bhumana Karunakar Reddy launched helicopter joyrides in the temple city, with Chennai-based Aero Don Chopper Private Limited providing services to denizens and devotees. Air-ambulance services will also be available. Dr. S. Shankar and MD Selva Kumar thanked TTD chairman and legislator for promoting heli-rides linked tourism. More…

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