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Chennai, March 23 Veteran Indian sports journalist S Thyagarajan, who carved a niche for himself with his extensive coverage of hockey, died here on Monday after battling age-related ailments.He was 85 years old. He is survived by his wife and two daughters.His cremation took place in...

Chennai, March 23 The NDA, led by the AIADMK in Tamil Nadu, finalized seat-sharing arrangements with key alliance constituents for the April 23 Assembly elections on Monday, with the Dravidian party allocating 27 seats to the BJP, 18 to the PMK, and 11 to the AMMK.AIADMK general secretary...

Chennai, March 23 Closing bullion rates on Monday:1 Gm Gold 22 Kt Rs 12,670.001 Gm Gold 18 Kt Rs 10,640.001 Gm Silver Rs 235.00

Chennai, March 23 The AIADMK finalized the seat-sharing arrangement with key constituents of the NDA alliance, including the BJP, on Monday.The announcement was made by AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami at the party headquarters here, in the presence of leaders from alliance parties...

Chennai, March 23 Veteran Indian sports journalist S Thyagarajan, who established himself through his extensive coverage of hockey, died here on Monday after battling age-related illnesses.He was 85 years old.Thyagarajan, who covered six Olympic Games and nine Asian Games, worked for 'The...

Chennai, March 23 – The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms in parts of southern Tamil Nadu and the Western Ghats on Monday, offering some relief amid rising temperatures across the region.According to the Regional Meteorological...

Chennai, March 23 – Union Minister and BJP's Tamil Nadu election in-charge, Piyush Goyal, is set to arrive in Chennai on Monday for crucial discussions aimed at finalizing the long-standing seat-sharing arrangement within the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), led by the AIADMK, ahead of the...

Chennai, March 22 Southern Railway issued an urgent public appeal on Sunday against stone-pelting on moving trains, following recent incidents that have threatened passenger safety and disrupted rail services.Officials warned that such unlawful acts pose a serious safety hazard, as stones...

Chennai, March 22 – Union Minister Piyush Goyal, who is overseeing the BJP's election affairs in Tamil Nadu, is set to arrive in Chennai on March 23 for key discussions aimed at finalizing seat-sharing arrangements within the National Democratic Alliance (NDA).His visit comes at a critical...

Tirupati, March 22 A Chennai-based company donated Rs 1 crore to the TTD's Sri Balaji Arogya Varaprasadini scheme on Sunday.The donation cheque was handed over to the Additional Executive Officer of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD), Ch. Venkaiah Chowdary."A Chennai-based company, Subbarow...

Hyderabad, March 22 Researchers from CSIR-CCMB, along with partner institutions, have uncovered widespread patterns of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) genes in bacteria across major Indian cities, offering new insights into a growing global health threat.Antimicrobial resistance occurs when...

Chennai, March 22 Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Sunday praised the success of the 'Vidiyal Payanam' free bus travel scheme for women, stating that the initiative has recorded nearly 898 crore trips since its inception.Describing the scheme as his first signature towards writing a new...

New Delhi, March 22 Lucknow Super Giants captain Rishabh Pant is set to bat at number three in the potentially make-or-break IPL season, which begins on March 28.The stakes are high for Pant going into his second season as LSG captain, as the franchise shelled out a record Rs 27 crore for his...

Chennai, March 22 – Actress Nayanthara and her team of "Hi" have pleasantly surprised veteran actress Radhika by choosing to celebrate Radhika's completion of 40 years in the film industry.A visibly moved Radhika Sarathkumar took to her Instagram page to express her gratitude for the love that...

Chennai, March 22 The makers of director and actor Pari Elavazhagan's upcoming film, 'Anbe Diana', have now released the first single from the film, 'Perambur Gaana', much to the delight of fans and film buffs.Actor Pari Elavazhagan, while sharing the link to the first single, wrote...

Chennai, March 22 – As Tamil Nadu prepares for the Assembly elections, the AIADMK-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is moving quickly to finalize its seat-sharing arrangements, with only a few days left for the nomination process to begin.The nomination filing process begins on March 30...

Chennai, March 21 AMMK General Secretary T.T.V. Dhinakaran said on Saturday that his meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi focused on developing a comprehensive strategy for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) to defeat the ruling DMK in the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly...

Chennai, March 21 Leading multinational fashion brand Max Fashion has set a target to open 40-50 stores across the country in the next year, a top official said here.The company's 34th store in Chennai and the 71st outlet in Tamil Nadu was inaugurated by actress Kayadu Lohar in the city on...

Chennai, March 21 – The makers of director M Rajesh’s next full-length comedy entertainer, ‘Jolliya Irrundha Oruthan,’ featuring actor Jiiva in the lead, announced on Saturday that the film’s shooting has now been completed.Malik Streams Corporation, the production house producing the film...

New Delhi/Chennai, March 21 AMMK general secretary T T V Dhinakaran said on Saturday that he discussed a strategy to defeat the DMK in the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections during his meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah.The meeting with the BJP leader did not focus on seat-sharing...