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Hotspot Chennai reports 1,059 new Covid-19 cases

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu added 2,533 new Covid-19 cases on Saturday pushing down the doubling time for the viral infection to 1,274 days from more than 10,000 days in the mid of June. During the same period, the weekly test positivity rate jumped to 5.5% from 1.6%.

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Chennai: MBA cheats youngster of Rs 2 lakh promising university seat, held

CHENNAI: Police on Friday arrested a man for cheating a youngster of ₹2.25 lakh by promising him admission in a deemed university in Maraimalai Nagar. The arrested man was remanded in jail.

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Chennai: Metro girders installation for phase-2 begins

CHENNAI: The stretch between Porur and Poonamallee covering 8km may be the first route where driverless trains will commence operations in metro rail’s phase-2 as the installation of girders on the pillars in the centre of the road has begun.

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Contractors not placing barricades to be penalised in Chennai

CHENNAI: Contractors not placing barricades for the ongoing storm water drain work will be penalised by the city corporation, with the estimated cost of barricading deducted from the final bill.

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Tamil Nadu: New govt flats for urban poor have lifts, STP

CHENNAI: Beneficiaries of the 1,152 tenements at Perumbakkam, built under the Union government’s Light House Project, are a happy lot. After paying just ₹1.5 lakh for a 406sqft flat (a similarly sized apartment bought from a private builder in the area will cost at least 10 times more), they are…

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TNOU opens admission for 2022-23 academic year

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Chennaiyin FC rope in Ghanaian striker Karikari

CHENNAI: Two-time former Indian Super League champions Chennaiyin FC on Saturday announced the signing of Ghanaian forward Kwame Karikari for the upcoming season.

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Kolkata one of most affordable cities, shows EMI-income ratio

KOLKATA: Home buyers in Kolkata need to spend 27% of the family income on home loan, making it one of the most affordable cities in the country. Only Ahmedabad, Chennai and Pune are more affordable. While home buyers spend 22% of the income on EMIs in Ahmedabad, it is a…

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Bengaluru: Lalbagh Express turns 30

BENGALURU: Lalbagh Express, which runs between Bengaluru and Chennai, completed 30 years of service on Friday.

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Tangedco evacuates 5,535 MW of wind energy on June 30, the highest ever

CHENNAI/Coimbatore Tangedco Chairman and Managing Director Rajesh Lakhani on Friday tweeted that the

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Droupadi Murmu to seek support from NDA partners in Chennai on Saturday

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A look at Garuda, the drone startup behind Swiggy’s air-delivery plans

Chennai-based Garuda Aerospace’s founder and& CEO Agnishwar Jayaprakash tells us about the company’s roadmap to redefining delivery service in India

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Akash Thakur named Angola coach to become fourth from Nagpur at Chess Olympiad

NAGPUR: Akash Thakur will be the fourth city master to make his presence felt in the 44th Fide Chess Olympiad, slated to be played in Chennai from July 28 to August 10. The 40-year-old Thakur, who is also a Fide Master (FM), has been appointed as the trainer of Angola…

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Tamil Nadu: Toll revised upwards at five plazas on Outer Ring Road and Old Mahabalipuram Road

CHENNAI: Toll charges at five plazas along Old Mahabalipuram Road (OMR) and Outer Ring Road (ORR) have been hiked, despite residents opposing the move.

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Presidential elections and T.N. links

Of the 14 Presidents elected so far, six had links with the State in one way or the other

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Chennai to host India’s first WTA 250 event

Chennai seems to be the go-to destination when it comes to hosting big events. Just weeks after the city plays host to the chess Olympiad, it will gear up for its maiden WTA 250 event.

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From World War bombings to ancient churches: new cycling tours cover Chennai’s history

Chennai’s Cycling Yogis joins hands with TTDC to explore everything from Madras’ ancient history to its streets with the funniest names, in its latest set of heritage cycling toursRamanujar Moulana, founder of Cycling Yogis, discusses the trend of cycle tourism, overlooked cultural spots in Madras and upcoming heritage cycling tours

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Chennai’s biking community is back in the saddle

With 90-plus motorcycle clubs, Chennai’s biking community is steadily growing. Meet the men and women who are inspiring more people to discover a love for the open road

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Expect experimental plates and elegant cakes at Finale, Chennai’s new dessert bar

It depends on the doughnut... The newly launched Finale offers a seasonal menu — from freshly made raspberry brioche doughnuts to experimental desserts

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Chennai: myTVS launches Super App ‘Life360’

CHENNAI: myTVS, India’s leading independent integrated multi-brand car service provider, on Wednesday announced the launch of a connected car platform ‘Super app’ - ‘myTVS Life360’ for all the post-warranty passenger cars. This is the first time an aftermarket player is offering a ‘Super app’ to passenger car customers in India…

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Tamil Nadu to organise the next mega vaccination camp on July 10

The Health Minister distributes masks as part of awareness campaign in Chennai

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VIT enters school education space, invests ₹100 crore in first phase

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Chennai’s The Little Theatre is back on stage with a theatre festival for young audiences

The Little Theatre is set two unleash two years of pent-up creativity in its returning edition of The Little Festival, with workshops, South Korean theatre, local favourites and more

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Yay! Chennai’s popular Covelong Classic - Surf, Music and Fitness Festival is back, with a host of new attractions

It will take place at Surf Turf on ECR, between August 5 and 7

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Thousands celebrate as Chennai Rainbow Pride Parade returns after two-year gap

Chennai Pride Parade returned after two years, as the city’s marquee event that has marked a recognition of struggle, celebration of identities and a simple call to be seen

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