The Latest Breaking News from 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

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.

Chennai doctors successfully remove 12mm stone from 1-yr-old's kidney via mini PCNL. CT scan revealed stone, open surgery ruled out due to age. Procedure done in supine position, stone sent for analysis. Further tests to diagnose cause of stone formation, annual monitoring required.

This two day exhibit walks us through the complexities of climate change and its consequences

NIA arrests ISIS Thrissur module leader in Chennai. Suspect was on the run, preparing to flee using forged documents. NIA seized incriminating documents and digital devices. Module had planned terror acts in Kerala, conducted dry run and raised funds. Fugitive Tracking Team on trail of more absconding suspects.

Work on Kanniyakumari railway station redevelopment progressing rapidly; to offer world-class amenities, improved infrastructure and modern facilities. Southern Railway awarded EPC contract to Engineering Projects (India) Ltd, Chennai, at a cost of ₹49.36 crore. Project includes two state-of-the-art terminal buildings, ground concourses, air-conditioned waiting lounges, ticketing areas, commercial spaces, food…

Chennai-headquartered Anicut Capital has secured an investment of ₹50 crore from the Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) for the Anicut Equity Fund

Coherent Corp. to set up Centre of Excellence in Chennai, TN, with IITMRP & Guidance TN. CoE to focus on lasers, optical networking, EV batteries & semiconductor devices. Coherent Corp. has R&D, mfg, sales & distrib. facilities in 20+ countries. TN's vibrant ecosystem, talent pool & pioneering academic institutions make…

R. Praggnanandhaa's chess prowess earned him a spot in the 2024 Candidates Tournament and a hero's welcome in Chennai. He met PM Modi and joined a preparatory camp in Kolkata. Praggnanandhaa reflected on his recent exploits, saying he didn't expect the recognition he received. He also discussed his match with…