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A.R. Rahman’s clarification on his ‘Marakkuma Nenjam’ concert: I’m terribly disturbed and accountable for what happened

In an exclusive interview with The Hindu, composer AR Rahman clarifies what happened at Chennai’s ‘Marakuma Nenjam’ concert on Sunday evening, which left many fans disappointed

The Hindu

Seven women killed in road accident near Natrampalli in Tirupattur on Chennai-Bengaluru Highway

Seven women killed in accident on NH 44 near Natrampalli in Tirupattur. Ten injured, incl. five women. Victims from Pernambut, Vellore.

The Hindu

Butter biscuit, Chennai’s own special offering

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Four-year-old boy dies of dengue in Tamil Nadu; opposition calls out government for negligence

CHENNAI: A four-year-old boy died in Chennai on Sunday of dengue fever, prompting political leaders to call out the "negligence" of the ruling DMK government and urging it to take preventive measures to halt the spread of the virus.

The Times of India

All those who believe in God are praising DMK govt.’s functioning, says Stalin

CM Stalin praised DMK govt's functioning, which retrieved temple assets worth ₹5,000 cr. 1,000th temple consecration held in Chennai. Minister Sekarbabu said ₹750 cr spent on 32 temples. On Sep 13, 4 temples kumbabishekam & Sep 17, 47 temples "Nanneeraattu Vizha". 200 ancient temples, over 1,000 yrs old, works taken…

The Hindu

Palaniswami criticises DMK govt. over Chennai boy’s death due to dengue

AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami demands DMK govt take steps to control dengue after 4-yr-old Rakshan dies due to viral infection. He blames rainwater stagnation in the area for the death. Urges govt to take steps to control spread of dengue.

The Hindu

PCKG Govt. HSS students win first prize in The Chennai Quiz

M. Silambarasan and V.S. Dharmendar of PCKG Government Higher Secondary School won the first place in The Chennai Quiz in the category for government and government-aided schools recently conducted by the Greater Chennai Corporation along with The Hindu

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36 lady cadets, among 197, commissioned into Army from Officers Training Academy, Chennai

It was a spectacular military parade at the OTA in Chennai that marked the commissioning of 197 gentlemen and lady cadets into the Indian Army on Saturday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Madras HC cites 'litigative gymnastics'; says god save trial courts

CHENNAI: God save this institution, Justice N Anand Venkatesh of Madras high court said about subordinate courts in Tamil Nadu and ordered notices on suo motu revisions initiated by him against the acquittal and discharge of DMK minister I Periyasamy and former AIADMK minister B Valarmathi from corruption cases.

The Times of India

Stalin unveils statue of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore in Chennai

CM Stalin unveils Tagore statue in Chennai; inaugurates 3 TN Warehouse Corp godowns. Ministers, Mayor, MP, legislators & officials present. Cost of godowns: ₹7.20 crore; 2 more to be built at ₹6.40 crore.

The Hindu

Marimuthu, popular Tamil actor, passes away

Marimuthu, 56, an actor-director in Chennai, died on September 8 due to a heart attack while dubbing for a TV serial.

The Hindu

Gukesh hopes to be world chess champion one day

KOLKATA: It took more than 36 years for India to get a new No. 1 player in chess as D Gukesh replaced five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand from the perch last month. But the Chennai boy is not sure how long his reign at the top will last.

The Times of India

Bengaluru-Chennai Expressway to be operational in January: Nitin Gadkari

Union Minister Gadkari announces Bengaluru-Chennai Expressway to be operational in Jan 2021, reducing travel time to 2 hrs. Automobile sector contributes 6.5% to India's GDP and aims to reduce cost of logistics. Hydrogen is the fuel of the future and Centre is working to switch to electric vehicles. Ashok Leyland…

The Hindu

Karun Nair to replace Prithvi Shaw at Northamptonshire

MUMBAI: Batsman Karun Nair, who once slammed a triple hundred (303 not out against England at Chennai in December 2016) in Test cricket, will replace injured Prithvi Shaw at Northamptonshire for the remainder of the English County season, TOI has learnt.

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After Prithvi Shaw, Karun Nair to play for Northamptonshire

MUMBAI: Batsman Karun Nair, who once slammed a triple hundred (303 not out against England at Chennai in December 2016) in Test cricket, will turn out for Northamptonshire for the remainder of the English County season, TOI has learnt.

The Hindu

Rashmi Zagade named Chennai Collector

Rashmi Zagade appointed Chennai Collector; Nanthagopal Commissioner of Archives; Amrith Joint Commissioner of Land Admin; Chabbra MD of TN Urban Finance Corp; Chitra Vijayan COO of TN Rural Transformation & Project Director of TN Women Employment & Safety Programme.

Dynamite News

Tamil Nadu: Coast Guard rescues 9 fishermen from sea after breakdown of their boat

Indian Coast Guard's ship 'Ayush' rescued a distressed fishing boat along with nine crew members from 240 miles North-East of Chennai. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Meet the makers of Chennai’s iconic foods

Chennai's iconic foods include Burmese dishes at Vyasarpadi, beach sundal, vada curry, and bajjis from Mylapore

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Dindigul’s Bangaruswamy biryani is now available in Chennai

Bangaruswamy Dindigul-style biryani is available on delivery apps and at three locations in Chennai

The Hindu

Rapper Arivu and bands Agam, Indosoul to perform at The Hindu Food and Music Festival in Chennai

The Hindu’s Food and Music Festival, to be held this weekend, will host over 35 food stalls and a music stage with acts that include Agam, Arivu and Indosoul

The Hindu

Study Australia to host roadshow in Chennai on September 12

Austrade to host Study Australia Roadshow in Chennai on Sept 12. Platform for students, parents, and school counsellors to engage with representatives of globally-ranked universities. Understand emerging trends, fees, popular intakes, courses, and life as a student in Australia. Register: https://austrade.eventsair.com/study-australia-showcase-2023/student/Site/Register?utm_source=offline&utm_medium=display&utm_campaign=study_australia_showcase&utm_content=viamedia. Visit www.studyaustralia.gov.au for more info.

The Hindu

‘The Aavin parlour across the road used to be my favourite spot’

Colgate Palmolive Ltd. MD Prabha Narasimhan recalls her younger days in Chennai and explains why she loves the city

The Hindu

Special camp arranged for Indian squash team ahead of Asian Games

Indian squash team to hold camp in Chennai ahead of Asian Games; top players incl. Ghosal, Mangaonkar, Singh, Chinappa, Pallikal, Khanna, Anahat Singh; Willstrop, Gaultier, Stewart, Hany to join; camp to be of immense help to Indian team.

The Hindu

Culinary challenge for chefs from September 15

The sixth edition of the South India Chefs Association (SICA) live culinary challenge and exhibition 2023 will be held for three days from September 15 at the Chennai Trade Centre, Nandambakkam

The Hindu

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NIA arrests ISIS leader in Chennai; violence reported in Jedarpalayam; 6 die in van-lorry collision in Salem.

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