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For 40 years, this Chennai temple has served Iftar at a mosque during Ramzan
In Chennai, the Sufidar Temple has been a symbol of interfaith harmony by hosting Iftar meals for Muslims during the month of Ramzan for more than 40 years. This tradition was started…
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Tamil Nadu budget 2025-26 to be presented on March 14
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Finance Minister, Thangam Thennarasu, will present the state Budget for 2025-26 in the Legislative Assembly on Friday, March 14. The Budget Session will begin at 9:30 am in the…
- India
Stalin urges CMs, party heads to unite against delimitation
Chennai: Chief Minister M K Stalin on Friday wrote to his counterparts in Kerala, Karnataka, Telangana, West Bengal, Punjab, Odisha and party heads as well, inviting them to join hands with Tamil…
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TN govt employees likely to observe strike tomorrow over old pension scheme
Chennai: Tamil Nadu government employees, including members of the Joint Action Council of Tamil Nadu Teachers Organisation and Government Employees Organisation (JACTO-GEO), have given the state government until 8 PM on Monday…
- India
UAE: Two Indian expats win Dh 250 million in Big Ticket Draw
Two Indian expats have been announced as winners in the weekly Big Ticket draw. The lucky winners Pradeep Kuruvilla Jacob and Shanavas Kannoth Hamza each won a staggering grand prize of Dh…
- Bollywood
Ed Sheeran, A R Rahman serve delectable treat of ‘Shape of You’ and ‘Urvashi’ mash-up to Chennai
Mumbai: It was the night of Grammy holders taking to the stage in Chennai on Wednesday. English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran and the music composer A. R. Rahman joined their forces and treated…
- Technology
Locally manufactured all-new BMW X3 launched in India
New Delhi: Luxury car-maker BMW Group India on Saturday launched all-new BMW X3 that has been locally manufactured at its Chennai plant, and is touted as the longest, tallest and widest car…
- India
Two children test positive for HMPV in Chennai, recovering
Chennai: Two children in Chennai have tested positive for Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) and are recovering, officials said on Monday, January 6. Doctors stated that both cases are linked to common respiratory symptoms…
- India
Hoax bomb threats target TN secretariat, DGP office
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu government secretariat and the state police headquarters received hoax bomb threats on Sunday, a day after a similar false threat was issued to Anna University. According to the…
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BJP regime insulted ex-PM Singh’s legacy; Sikh community, alleges TN CM Stalin
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Saturday accused the Centre of “denying” Manmohan Singh’s family the right to perform his last rites at a befitting site for his memorial…
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Anna university sexual assault: NCW fact finding team to visit Chennai on Dec 30
Chennai/New Delhi: The National Commission for Women on Saturday, December 28, constituted a two-member fact-finding committee to investigate the alleged sexual assault on a student of Anna University. The commission’s chairperson Vijaya…
- Chennai
One held for rape of Anna University student inside campus in Chennai
Chennai: A 37-year-old man has been arrested for his alleged involvement in the rape of a female student here inside the campus of Anna University in the early hours on Wednesday, an…
- India
Anna University student raped inside campus, Chennai police commence probe
Chennai: A student of Anna University was allegedly raped by two men inside the campus early on Wednesday morning, police said. The Assistant Commissioner of Police, Kotturpuram, is investigating the case after…
- Technology
MSI begins laptop production at manufacturing facility in Chennai
New Delhi: Leading electronics company MSI on Tuesday announced the beginning of its India production with its first manufacturing facility now operational in Chennai. In line with the objective of the “Make…
- Photos
Photos: Newly-crowned world chess champion lands in Chennai
Chennai: Newly-crowned world chess champion D Gukesh returned home to an enthusiastic reception as hundreds of eager fans, and officials from the Tamil Nadu government and the national federation lined up to…
