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Justice Gangapurwala to be sworn in as chief justice of Madras HC on Sunday

CHENNAI: Madras high court is set to get a regular chief justice after a gap of nearly nine months, as Justice Sanjay Vijaykumar Gangapurwala is to be sworn in by Tamil Nadu governor R N Ravi on Sunday morning.

The Times of India · May 27, 2023

Justice Gangapurwala to be sworn in chief justice of Madras HC on Sunday

The Times of India · May 27, 2023

Trade union leader M. Singaravelu and the centenary of May Day in Madras

The centenary of the first May Day comes at a time when the Tamil Nadu government made an abortive attempt to enable factories to increase the working hours beyond the eight-hour shift

The Hindu · Apr 30, 2023

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Second-year B.Tech students dies by suicide at IIT-Madras, fourth case this year

A second-year B Tech student of the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras died by suicide on campus, police said on Friday. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Apr 21, 2023

IIT-Madras PhD student dies by suicide, third case this year

A PhD student of the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, died by suicide in his room in Tamil Nadu's Velachery. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Apr 2, 2023

Who Owns Your Media: The Indian Express empire and where it stands today

Twenty-three years ago, Robin Jeffrey, a professor of politics at Melbourne’s La Trobe University, had described Ramnath Goenka’s “Indian Express empire” as the “grandest version of newspapers with some link to the ‘freedom struggle’” in his book. When Goenka died in 1991, Jeffrey wrote in India’s Newspaper Revolution: Capitalism, Politics…

Newslaundry · Mar 25, 2023

Madras High Court Journalists Association inaugurated by acting chief justice T Raja

CHENNAI: Acting Chief Justice of Madras high court on Thursday inaugurated the Madras High Court Journalists Association (MHJA) - an association of journalists covering the high court affairs.

The Times of India · Mar 16, 2023

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IIT-Madras forms internal committee to look into suicide incidents

Following the two suicides in a month at the Indian Institute of Technology here, an inquiry committee has been formed to look into such incidents, the IIT-Madras said on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Mar 15, 2023

Four advocates elevated as Additional Judges of High Courts of Allahabad, Madras

The Central Government on Thursday notified the elevation of four advocates as Additional Judges of Allahabad High Court and Madras High Court. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 23, 2023

Centre Notifies Elevation Of 11 Advocates, 2 Judicial Officers As Addl Judges Of 3 High Courts

The Union Ministry of Law and Justice on Monday notified the elevation of 13 Judicial offices and Advocates as Additional Judges to the High Courts of Allahabad, Karnataka and Madras. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 6, 2023

Supreme Court To Hear On Friday, Plea Challenging L C Victoria Gowri's Appointment As Madras HC Judge

Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear on Friday the petition against the Collegium's recommendation to appoint senior advocate Lekshmana Chandra Victoria Gowri as a judge of the Madras High Court. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 6, 2023

IIT-Madras to offer online courses in banking, finance

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The Hindu · Oct 10, 2022

Madras Medical College, a cradle of medical education in India

The college had its origin in a private medical hall run by D. Mortimer, superintendent of the Government General Hospital. It was then regularised as Madras Medical School and attached to the general hospital, and officially became MMC in 1850

The Hindu · Oct 6, 2022

Full list of hottest curries from Deliveroo to celebrate National Curry Week

Deliveroo says its hottest curry is Glaswegian eatery Chaakoo's lamb madras. This spicy curry brings the heat with three regional chilli powders and extra hot green chillies.

Wales Online · Oct 4, 2022

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The Hindu · Oct 3, 2022

IIT Madras launches Nobel Laureates lecture series

Physics laureate Didier Queloz to deliver inaugural address

The Hindu · Sep 30, 2022

Abolish Governorship, says former Madras High Court judge K. Chandru

They are Trojan horses sent by the Centre to destablise State governments, he says

The Hindu · Sep 30, 2022

Researchers come up with an alternative to cement that cuts cost and carbon emission

The limestone calcinated clay cement (LC3) reportedly cuts carbon emissions by 40% and also uses 20% less energy, says the team at IIT-Madras

The Hindu · Sep 23, 2022

Two orders in one case: Supreme Court asks Madras High Court Registrar-General to submit report

The certified copy of the order had crucial portions missing from what was pronounced by judges in open court

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The Hindu · Sep 22, 2022

Tamil Nadu’s oldest and India’s second trade body still puts up a fight for industry

On September 29, 1836, 18 businessmen met and resolved to form an association named Madras Chamber of Commerce. On October 11, the Government of Madras was informed of its establishment and permission was sought to allow it to correspond with public departments

The Times of India · Sep 19, 2022

Jayalalithaa's will in my favour, claims man; moves Madras HC to stage protest

CHENNAI: Claiming that former chief minister Jayalalithaa has executed a will in his favour, a retired railway employee has moved Madras high court for permission to sit on an indefinite fast demanding the disclosure of the will.

The Times of India · Sep 19, 2022

Family chain, besides pleasure, is purpose of marriage, says Madras HC

CHENNAI: The concept of marriage is not merely satisfying the carnal pleasures of the couple, but to progenerate, which leads to the extension of the familial chain, Madras high court has said. “The child born out of wedlock is the connecting link between the couples,” it added.

The Hindu · Sep 17, 2022

Madras High Court retains jurisdiction to hear guardianship, child custody cases

Madras High Court retains 224-year-old jurisdiction; A five-judge Bench, by a majority of 3:2, rules that the inherent jurisdiction cannot be ousted by the Family Courts Act of 1984

The Hindu · Sep 12, 2022

AIADMK clashes | Supreme Court dismisses Panneerselvam’s petition against Madras HC order

The court said the clash happened outside the AIADMK office and it was a law and order problem

The Hindu · Sep 9, 2022

Madras gave a reception fit for a Queen in 1961

Thousands lined up along the 30-km route to welcome Queen Elizabeth II from Meenambakkam to the heart of city

The Hindu · Sep 5, 2022

M. Duraiswamy to perform Chief Justice’s duties from September 13

The appointment has been made due to superannuation of incumbent CJ on September 12

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