Singapore-bound flight makes emergency landing in Chennai after sparks detected in engine
A Singapore-bound Scoot Airways flight was forced to make an emergency landing at Chennai International Airport on Monday after passengers onboard observed sparks flying out of the plane's engine.
May 20, 2019, 11:07 AM IST
There was no term called 'Hindu' before Mughals: Kamal Hassan
Actor-politician Kamal Haasan on Friday said it was ignorance that made Mughals give the name 'Hindu' to the nation.
May 17, 2019, 20:59 PM IST
Customs seized 4.33 kg gold worth Rs 1.43 cr at Chennai airport
11 different persons who had come from Colombo and Kualumpur and Dubai were intercepted by the officials of the Air Intelligence unit at the exit gate of the arrival hall.
Apr 12, 2019, 23:43 PM IST
Ban Chinese video app TikTok for 'encouraging pornography': Madras HC tells Centre
Jokes, clips and footage related to India`s thriving movie industry dominate on TikTok, along with memes and videos in which youngsters, some scantily clad, lip-sync and dance to popular music.
Apr 04, 2019, 12:04 PM IST
Photojournalists prevent mishap, save 4 boys at Holi celebration in Chennai
The photographers' heroic efforts have been praised by many.
Mar 23, 2019, 23:59 PM IST
We have people's strength: Kamal Haasan's party Makkal Needhi Maiam turns one
Amidst loud cheers of hundreds of supporters, actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan celebrated the first year anniversary of his political party Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM), which translates to “Centre
Feb 21, 2019, 11:55 AM IST
IT department raids residences of 4 members from real estate industry in Chennai
The raids are being conducted on suspicion of tax evasion and money laundering.
Feb 21, 2019, 11:05 AM IST
Flesh trade racket busted in Chennai, three women rescued
A special police team raided a house at Seven Wells in the city and nabbed Naresh Kumar and Anand Raj, a police release said.
Feb 18, 2019, 20:12 PM IST
IIT-Madras M.Tech student commits suicide
He committed suicide in his room in Brahmaputra hostel.
Jan 29, 2019, 08:22 AM IST
Loyola College in Chennai apologises after row over exhibition showing Hindu symbols, PM Modi in bad light
While one of the exhibits featured the trishul in a painting related to violence against women, another alleged that Modi was a hegemonic and to further draw home the point likened him to a Hindu
Jan 22, 2019, 09:51 AM IST
Malaysia's Penang island attracts more Indian tourists, corporates
The 10.37 per cent increase came despite there not being direct flights between Penang and India.
Jan 07, 2019, 16:09 PM IST
IT raids at Saravana Bhavan and 3 other popular food chain groups in Chennai
Tax sleuths added that the department is looking into allegations of under-reporting their income.
Jan 03, 2019, 15:47 PM IST
SRM students stage protest on campus alleging inaction on sexual harassment complaint
Students of SRM University at Kattankulathur area in the outskirts of Chennai staged a demonstration inside the campus Thursday night, alleging inaction by the administration on a sexual harassment
Nov 23, 2018, 13:33 PM IST
Oil spill occurs off Chennai port as hose of tanker ship snaps
Kamarajar Port said that a flexible hose got snapped from the berth side and the discharge of the fuel oil was stopped by operating the emergency control button.
Nov 19, 2018, 06:53 AM IST
IIT-Madras develops India's first microprocessor 'Shakti'
The microprocessor can be used by others as it is on par with international standards
Nov 01, 2018, 19:13 PM IST
Tamil Nadu: 18 disqualified AIADMK MLAs to appeal against Madras HC order in SC
The 18 disqualified MLAs are loyalists of Dhinakaran, who now heads the AMMK, and deposed AIADMK leader VK Sasikala.
Oct 26, 2018, 15:58 PM IST
TN govt extends term for Justice Arumughaswamy committee probing Jayalalithaa's death
The Justice Arumughaswamy Commission, which has been probing the death of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, on Wednesday got an extension for its term from Tamil Nadu government.
Oct 24, 2018, 16:35 PM IST
BJP leader H Raja apologises before Madras HC for abusing judiciary, contempt case shut
After the unconditional apology rendered by the BJP leader, the HC closed the suo motu contempt case against him.
Oct 22, 2018, 12:31 PM IST
DUSU president was never our student: Thiruvalluvar University informs Tamil Nadu govt
Thiruvalluvar University has informed the state government that Ankiv Baisoya was never enrolled in their university.
Oct 04, 2018, 20:48 PM IST
Alert in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry for 3 days following heavy rain warnings
The weather department advised fishermen not to venture into the sea between October 6 and 8.
Oct 04, 2018, 11:53 AM IST
