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200 kg ganja smuggled from AP seized in Chennai, 4 arrested
Chennai: The Central Intelligence Unit, Chennai Range of Enforcement Bureau CID Tamil Nadu, apprehended four people allegedly involved in interstate ganja smuggling and seized 200 kg ganja worth about Rs 20 lakh…
- India
Chennai: City records 6.9 cm rainfall in 24 hours, waterlogging in several areas
Chennai: Heavy rain was lashing several areas of Chennai, with the city recording an average of 6.9 cm in the last 24 hours. The rainfall volume was recorded from 8:30 am on…
- News
Southern Railway initiates probe into Mysore-Darbhanga Bagmati Express derailment
Chennai: The Southern Railway on Saturday, October 12 began a probe after the Mysore-Darbhanga Bagmati Express on Friday evening derailed at Kavaraipettai in Chennai as it rammed into a stationary goods train…
- India
Marina sky: IAF’s dazzling aerobatics steal hearts in Chennai
Chennai: A spectacular aerial display showcasing the prowess and manoeuvrability of the Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft over the iconic Marina sky captivated the hearts of Chennaiites who turned up in thousands…
- Offbeat
PhD student running food stall in Chennai stuns American vlogger
An American vlogger was left utterly amazed and taken aback when he stumbled upon a food stall in the bustling streets of Chennai run by a PhD student. What caught his attention…
- Chennai
TN Islamic organisations to protest against Waqf Bill on Oct 4
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Islamic organisations and political parties will conduct a joint protest on October 4 against the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 by the Union government. The protest would be held at…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP CM Naidu wishes for Rajnikanth’s speedy, full recovery
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday wished for a speedy recovery of Tamil film superstar Rajnikanth, who is currently hospitalised following a non-surgical procedure for an issue in…
- Chennai
Dubai-bound flight, cleared following smoke, proceeds for onward journey
Chennai: A Dubai-bound Emirates flight, whose onward journey on Tuesday was delayed following detection of smoke from the wing portion, left for its destination past midnight after due checks and clearance, officials…
- India
One nation, one election ‘dangerous’: Kamal Haasan
Chennai: One nation, one election proposal is ‘dangerous’, flawed and its scars still exist in some countries and hence it is not needed for India and it will not be required in…
- Sports
1st Test: Ashwin, Jadeja guide India to 376; Mahmud claims five-fer
Chennai: Veteran off-spin all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin top-scored with a fine 113 as India’s first innings ended at 376 in 91.2 overs on day two of the first Test against Bangladesh at Chennai…
- Sports
Ashwin’s 102, Jadeja’s 86 rescue India in Chennai Test vs Bangladesh
Chennai: Seasoned off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin sparkled on home turf with his sixth Test hundred as he combined with Ravindra Jadeja to steer India out of trouble and post a formidable 339 for…
- India
Ind vs Ban: Mahmud’s 3 wicket haul restricts hosts to 88/3 at lunch on Day 1
Chennai: Pacer Hasan Mahmud tore through the Indian top order with a three-wicket haul as Bangladesh reduced the hosts to 88 for three at lunch on the opening day of the first…
- India
MQ-9B Sea Guardian drone crashes into Bay of Bengal
New Delhi: A high-altitude-long-endurance MQ-9B Sea Guardian drone that was taken on lease by the Indian Navy from the US ditched into the Bay of Bengal off Chennai after encountering a technical…
- India
297 officers commissioned into Indian Army
Chennai: As many as 258 officer cadets and 39 women officer cadets were commissioned into various arms and services of the Indian Army at an impressive ceremony at the Officers Training Academy,…