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Madras Day Celebrates The Beautiful City Of Chennai And Its Rich Heritage

Madras Day Celebrates The Beautiful City Of Chennai And Its Rich Heritage

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Tuesday August 22, 2023

Madras Day is an annual celebration of the vibrant history, culture, and heritage of the city of Chennai.

3 Girls, Their Grandmother Die In Fire Caused By Mosquito Repellent In Chennai

3 Girls, Their Grandmother Die In Fire Caused By Mosquito Repellent In Chennai

Press Trust of India | Saturday August 19, 2023, Chennai

An elderly woman and her three granddaughters died due to asphyxiation in a freak fire accident allegedly triggered by a mosquito repellent machine in their house at Mathur MMDA near Manali in Chennai, police said on Saturday.

Body Of Mentally-Ill Man Found Tied Inside Train Berth In Chennai: Cops

Body Of Mentally-Ill Man Found Tied Inside Train Berth In Chennai: Cops

Press Trust of India | Friday August 18, 2023, Chennai

A mentally-ill man from Chhattisgarh was found dead with his body tied underneath a berth in a general compartment of the Kochuveli Gorakhpur Raptisagar Express train at Chennai Central railway station, police said on Friday.

First Fuel Outlet Run By Women Convicts Opens In Chennai

First Fuel Outlet Run By Women Convicts Opens In Chennai

Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Amit Rajpurohit | Thursday August 17, 2023, Chennai

Tamil Nadu's prisone department is being praised for providing jobs to women convicts at a petrol pump in Chennai.

Day After Chennai Teen Dies By Suicide Over NEET Result, Father Found Dead

Day After Chennai Teen Dies By Suicide Over NEET Result, Father Found Dead

Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Monday August 14, 2023, Chennai

A day after his 19-year-old son died by suicide after failing to clear the NEET medical entrance exam, the boy's father was found dead at his home in Tamil Nadu's Chennai, the police said.

Chennai Witnesses Severe Waterlogging Amid Heavy Rainfall

Chennai Witnesses Severe Waterlogging Amid Heavy Rainfall

Asian News International | Monday August 14, 2023, Chennai (Tamil Nadu)

Amid incessant rainfall that lashed Chennai on Sunday, severe waterlogging was witnessed in various parts of the city.

Owner Of Cow That Attacked, Tossed Schoolgirl In Chennai Arrested

Owner Of Cow That Attacked, Tossed Schoolgirl In Chennai Arrested

Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Friday August 11, 2023

The Class 4 student was taken to a hospital to be treated for her injuries. She is recovering in the hospital.

Rajinikanth Fans Throng Theatres As Action Thriller Jailer Hits Screens

Rajinikanth Fans Throng Theatres As Action Thriller Jailer Hits Screens

Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Friday August 11, 2023, Chennai

Hundreds of fans thronged theatres for the customary first day first show as Tamil superstar Rajinikanth's Jailer finally released on Thursday after a two-year of long gap.

Residents Live In Fear As Ceilings Fall, Cracks Appear In Chennai Apartments

Residents Live In Fear As Ceilings Fall, Cracks Appear In Chennai Apartments

Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Tuesday August 08, 2023, Chennai

Residents of Jains Westminster in west Chennai say cracks began to develop in the pillars and beams a year after they moved into the complex in 2016. Soon after, portions of the concrete ceilings started falling down revealing corroded steel beams.

INDIA Alliance Formed To Trounce "Fascist" Forces: Stalin

INDIA Alliance Formed To Trounce "Fascist" Forces: Stalin

Press Trust of India | Friday July 28, 2023, Chennai

DMK President and Chief Minister M K Stalin on Thursday likened his party to an elephant and its strength and said if provoked, the jumbo would show its prowess to its political rivals.

Video: BMW Car Catches Fire On Chennai Road, Traffic Hit

Video: BMW Car Catches Fire On Chennai Road, Traffic Hit

Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Tuesday July 25, 2023

The driver has been identified as 22-year-old Parthasarthy. He was travelling from Thiruvallikeni to Tindivanam.

Baby Loses Arm Due To Medical Negligence, Allege Parents In Chennai

Baby Loses Arm Due To Medical Negligence, Allege Parents In Chennai

Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 04, 2023, Chennai

The parents of an 18-month-old boy whose right arm was amputated allegedly due to medical negligence at a state-run facility in Chennai, on Tuesday demanded justice for their son.

Chennai Hotel Staff Dies After His Leg Gets Trapped Outside Lift

Chennai Hotel Staff Dies After His Leg Gets Trapped Outside Lift

Asian News International | Monday June 26, 2023, Chennai (Tamil Nadu)

A 24-year-old housekeeping staff was crushed to death at a hotel in Chennai after one of his legs got trapped outside the service lift, police said.

Tamil Nadu To Shut Down 500 State-Run Liquor Outlets From Tomorrow

Tamil Nadu To Shut Down 500 State-Run Liquor Outlets From Tomorrow

Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 21, 2023, Chennai

Following up on an announcement made on the floor of the Assembly, 500 retail liquor outlets in Tamil Nadu will stop functioning from June 22 onwards, the state-run Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation said.

Moderate Rain, Thunderstorm Likely To Occur In Parts Of Tamil Nadu Today

Moderate Rain, Thunderstorm Likely To Occur In Parts Of Tamil Nadu Today

Asian News International | Tuesday June 20, 2023, Chennai (Tamil Nadu)

The India Meteorological Department issued a heavy rainfall warning for the next three hours for Chennai, Thiruvallur, Kanchipuram and Chengalpattu districts.