Chennai businesswoman Reeta Lankalingam found hanging
Chennai, Sep 12 (IANS) City-based businesswoman Reeta Lankalingam, who was Joint Managing Director of the Lanson Toyota car dealership, was found dead on Thursday at …
Chennai users experience most cyber attacks among metros
Chennai, Sep 11 (IANS) Almost one in three netizens in India encounter cyber attacks, with users from Chennai more vulnerable to these attacks among users …
JMB leader arrested by Kolkata STF from Chennai
Kolkata, Sep 10 (IANS) The Special Task Force of Kolkata Police on Tuesday arrested a leader of the Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) terror outfit from Chennai. …
Chennai’s Nirmal, Bengaluru’s Ruhaan win National Karting Championship
Bengaluru, Sep 7 (IANS) Chennai’s Nirmal Umashankar and Bengaluru’s Ruhaan Alva capped off their spectacular run in the X-30 class of the JK Tyre-FMSCI National …
AAI, TFS brew options for SHI people at Chennai airport
Chennai, Aug 27 (IANS) Extending a helping hand to the speech and hearing impaired (SHI) people, the Airports Authority of India (AAI) and the Travel …
Chennai techie finds flaw in Instagram again, wins $10,000
Chennai, Aug 26 (IANS) Barely a month after winning $30,000 from Facebook for spotting a flaw in Instagram, Chennai-based security researcher Laxman Muthiyah on Monday …
SC asks NHAI to defend Salem-Chennai highway
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) as to how it will defend the …
Durand Cup: FC Goa Developmental Team beat Chennai City 2-1
Kolkata, Aug 14 (IANS) The FC Goa Developmental Team recorded their second win in as many games in the Durand Cup, overcoming defending I-League champions …
First Hyundai Grand i10 NIOS rolls out of Chennai plant
Chennai, Aug 12 (IANS) Car maker Hyundai Motor India Ltd on Monday rolled out its first Grand i10 NIOS at its factory here, the company …
Flawless Chennai Lions crowned new UTT champions
New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) After three weeks of scintillating action and nerve-wracking encounters, Chennai Lions glided away to a one-sided victory to clinch the …
Chennai Lions come from behind to reach final
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) An explosive display by Sharath Kamal brought Chennai Lions back from the dead here on Saturday, earning himself and his …
8 TMCft Krishna water to reach Chennai soon: TN CM
Chennai, Aug 10 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami said, here on Saturday, 8 TMCft (thousand million cubic feet ) Krishna river water will …
Durand Cup: Real Kashmir battle odds to beat Chennai 1-0
Kalyani (West Bengal), Aug 7 (IANS) Real Kashmir FC beat Chennai City FC 1-0 through a last minute goal in the 129th edition of the …
Chennai Lions end RP-SG Mavericks’ misery in UTT
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) Chennai Lions completed RP-SG Mavericks Kolkata’s misery, decimating the below par outfit 11-4 in their final Ultimate Table Tennis tie …
Fire in BSNL exchange in Chennai, connectivity hit
Chennai, Aug 1 (IANS) A fire in the Harbour Telephone Exchange of the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) on Thursday has affected mobile, landline and …
Same sex couple ‘thrown out’ of Chennai hotel for causing ‘discomfort’
Chennai, Aug 1 (IANS) Two women in their early twenties have alleged they were thrown out of a Chennai hotel on July 28 on the …
Sharath Kamal stars as Chennai Lions beat Goa Challengers 8-7
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Indias star paddler Sharath Kamal tapped into his bag of experience to hand Chennai Lions a nerve-wracking 8-7 victory over …
Chennai doctors extract 526 teeth from 7-year-old’s mouth
Chennai, July 31 (IANS) Doctors have extracted an astounding 526 teeth from the mouth of a seven-year-old boy in a rare surgery performed at the …
Fans vote 1999 Chennai Test as Pak’s greatest of all time
Islamabad, July 29 (IANS) Pakistan’s 12-run win over India in Chennai in 1999 was voted as the team’s greatest Test match to date by fans, …
It was a man-made disaster that drowned Chennai (Book Review)
Title: Rivers Remember — #ChennaiRains; Author: Krupa Ge; Publisher: Context/Westland Publications; Pages: 218; Price: Rs 499 Writer and editor Krupa Ge spent over three years, …
Ultimate Table Tennis: Chennai Lions roar past Puneri Paltan
New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) Chennai Lions overcame their opening tie debacle to roar to their first win in Ultimate Table Tennis season three, overpowering …
Saravana Bhavan owner dies in Chennai hosptial
Chennai, July 18 (IANS) The founder of Saravana Bhavan chain of South Indian restaurant P. Rajagopal, who surrendered last week to serve a life term …
Special water train reaches Chennai from Vellore
Chennai, July 12 (IANS) In an effort to meet the water requirements of a parched Chennai, a special 50 wagon train carrying water from Tamil …
Special water train to reach Chennai on Friday
Chennai, July 12 (IANS) A special 50 wagon train carrying water from Tamil Nadu’s Vellore district will reach Chennai on Friday afternoon, a Southern Railway …
Gay youth commits suicide in Chennai
Chennai, July 10 (IANS) A 19-year-old gay youth from Mumbai allegedly committed suicide here by jumping into the sea, police said. Avinshu Patel was working …
Man held for fake bomb threats on Hyderabad-Chennai flights
Hyderabad, July 6 (IANS) The Hyderabad Police on Saturday arrested a man after he gave fake information about bomb threats to two Hyderabad-Chennai flights, the …
Bomb threat on Hyderabad-Chennai flight turns out to be hoax
Hyderabad, July 6 (IANS) A bomb threat on a Hyderabad-Chennai Indigo flight at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport here on Saturday has turned out to …
Commuters in Chennai hit by bus strike over salary row
Chennai, July 1 (IANS) Thousands of bus commuters suffered on Monday as employees of the Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) struck work over not get getting …
TV reporter, wife, mother found dead near Chennai
Chennai, June 27 (IANS) A reporter of a local Tamil news channel was found dead on Thursday along with his wife and mother at their …
Foundation stone for 150 MLD-desalination plant laid near Chennai
Chennai, June 27 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami on Thursday laid the foundation stone for the 150 MLD-desalination plant near here. The project …
DiCaprio steers attention to Chennai water crisis
Los Angeles, June 26 (IANS) Oscar winning Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio, known for his environmental activism, has raised awareness about the ongoing water crisis in …
Stalin to lead DMK protest over Chennai water crisis
Chennai, June 22 (IANS) Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) President M.K. Stalin will on Monday lead a protest against the ruling All India Anna Dravida Munnetra …
Chennai water crisis hits construction sector
Chennai, June 19 (IANS) The water crisis in Chennai and in several other places in Tamil Nadu has affected the construction sector severely, said realty …
Parched Chennai will get drinking water, assures CM (2nd Lead)
Chennai, June 18 (IANS) With reservoirs supplying water to Chennai drying up and ground water levels plummeting in absence of rain, water has become scarce …
All steps underway for drinking water supply to Chennai: CM
Chennai, June 18 (IANS) With reservoirs supplying water to Chennai drying up and ground water levels plummeting in absence of rain, water has become scarce …
NIA questions jail inmates in Chennai
Chennai, June 18 (IANS) Officials of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday questioned inmates of Central Jail here in an effort to probe their …
College students fall from bus roof in Chennai
Chennai, June 18 (IANS) A group of college students sitting on the roof of a city bus here in Tamil Nadu fell on to the …
Chennai hotels in a soup due to water crisis
Chennai, June 17 (IANS) Facing severe water shortage and high vegetable prices, restaurants/hotels serving South Indian meals are mulling ways to tackle the situation, including …
Youth attempts suicide after hacking girl in Chennai
Chennai, June 14 (IANS) A youth on Friday attacked a young girl with a sickle before jumping in front of a moving train at the …
IT companies in Chennai face water crisis
Chennai, June 14 (IANS) Officials in the information technology sector in Chennai’s Old Mahabalipuram Road (OMR) agree the water shortage situation in the business district …
Sharath, Manika picked by Chennai, Kolkata in UTT Player Draft
Mumbai, June 13 (IANS) Indias Achanta Sharath Kamal and Manika Batra were the top choices in the Rs 2 crore Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) 2019, …