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Drugs Worth Rs 27 Crore Bound For Sri Lanka Seized In Chennai

Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Tuesday October 29, 2024, Chennai

In yet another drug bust in Tamil Nadu, the Narcotics Control Bureau seized methamphetamine worth Rs 27 crore in Chennai. The drug was meant to be trafficked to Sri Lanka, the investigators said.

35 Chennai Students In Hospital Due To Eye Irritation, Gas Leak Suspected

Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Friday October 25, 2024

Around 35 students of a private school were rushed to hospital after they complained of giddiness, irritation in their throat and eyes in Chennai. At least three of them have been shifted to a private hospital.

Rain Continues In Chennai For 2nd Day, Waterlogging Reported In Many Areas

Asian News International | Wednesday October 16, 2024, Chennai

Heavy rain continued in Chennai and other parts of Tamil Nadu on Wednesday, bringing residential neighborhoods and roads under knee-deep water and leading to traffic congestion besides affecting public transport services.

Samsung Electronics Workers' Month-Long Strike Likely To End Today

Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Tuesday October 15, 2024, Chennai

The strike by Samsung Electronics workers in Tamil Nadu's Sriperumbudur is likely to end today as significant progress has been made in negotiations between the striking workers and the company, according to sources from both sides.

Tamil Nadu Braces For Heavy Rain, Schools, Colleges Shut Tomorrow

Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Monday October 14, 2024, Chennai

As the Tamil Nadu braces for heavy to extremely heavy rainfall over the next three days, Chief Minister M K Stalin has ordered schools and colleges in Chennai to remain closed on October 15.

IAF Jawan Faints During Anniversary Event, Days After Chennai Air Show Deaths

Asian News International | Tuesday October 08, 2024, Chennai

An Indian Air Force jawan fell unconscious during the celebration of the 92nd anniversary of the Indian Air Force at Tambaram Air Force Station in Chennai on Tuesday.

"Unmanageable Gatherings Should...": DMK MP On 5 Deaths After Air Show

Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Pushkar Tiwari | Monday October 07, 2024, Chennai

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi today said the deaths of five people due to suspected heat stroke after an Indian Air Force show in Chennai was "very painful" and that "unmanageable gatherings" should be avoided.

Opinion | How India's 'Other' Ram Setu, Pamban Bridge, Might Never Have Existed

Arup K. Chatterjee | Wednesday October 02, 2024

Given the kind of speeches that these colonial dignitaries delivered and the sort of media coverage that the event garnered in India, Britain, and America, the British imperial administration seemed to pride itself on having virtually authored a new

Opinion | Udhayanidhi To Akhilesh, How India's Political 'Sons' Have Fared

K.V. Prasad | Tuesday October 01, 2024

The transfer of power through generations is never easy. Mulayam Singh Yadav realised that, too, when the rise of his son Akhilesh Yadav as chief minister sparked a bitter feud in the Yadav clan. Embers of that rebellion continue to burn to this day.

Rajinikanth Admitted To Hospital In Chennai: Sources

Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Tuesday October 01, 2024, Chennai

Superstar Rajinikanth has been admitted to the Apollo Hospital in Chennai late Monday night. Hospital sources said that a heart-related procedure has been scheduled for Tuesday. His condition, they said, was stable.

Congress, DMK Leaders Clash On X Over Waterlogging In Chennai

Asian News International | Thursday September 26, 2024, Chennai

Chennai witnessed a waterlogging situation in various parts of the city after heavy rain lashed the city on Wednesday night.

Key Suspect In Tamil Nadu BSP Leader's Murder Case Killed In Encounter

Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Anushka De | Monday September 23, 2024, New Delhi

A key suspect in the murder of former Tamil Nadu BSP chief K Armstrong in July was shot dead by the Chennai police early this morning, marking the third police encounter in the capital city of Tamil Nadu since July.

Chennai Techie Dies By Suicide, Was Under Treatment For Depression

Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Sunday September 22, 2024, Chennai

A 38-year-old software engineer suffering from depression died by suicide at his home in Chennai. Police said Karthikeyan electrocuted himself and his wife found him tangled in a live wire Thursday.

Body Of Woman Found Stuffed Inside Suitcase Near Chennai's IT Corridor

Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Thursday September 19, 2024, Chennai

The police suspect she was murdered elsewhere and the suitcase was dumped in the residential area adjoining the IT Corridor in Thoraipakkam.

Power Outage In Parts Of Chennai. Electricity Supply Rerouted

Press Trust of India | Friday September 13, 2024, Chennai

Several parts of Chennai reeled under a sudden power outage due to a fire incident which caused sequential faults on both feeders at the Manali substation, here.