#Chennai news

Restoring Kadapakkam Lake into North Chennai’s largest eco-park
DMK’s plan to expand Velachery lake backfires as residents fight for livelihood
From flooded streets to dry doorsteps: Chennai’s strategic battle against heavy rains
Devil is in the details: Who is funding how much really for Chennai Metro Rail project’s phase II?
At least five die, about 100 hospitalised due to heatstroke at IAF’s air show at Chennai Marina Beach
Chennai Metro Rail project’s phase II – with 128 stations – gets Centre’s nod
Ground report: With one foot in and one foot out, it’s a struggle to ride Chennai buses
Migrant workers of Chennai: A ‘trapped life’ in a land of opportunities
Chennai man kills sex worker over money dispute, stuffs her body in suitcase
Chennai police arrest ‘motivational speaker’ Mahavishnu for insensitive remarks on disabled people
UTI patient in Chennai suffers brain damage after Ceftriaxone infection; hospital ordered to pay over ₹50 lakhs to her son
Tamil Nadu BSP chief and Dalit leader Armstrong hacked to death in Chennai by a bike-borne gang
Madras HC grants bail to former Kalakshetra professor Sheejith Krishna, accused of sexual assault
Tamil Nadu cities dominate the ‘top cities for women in India’ Inclusivity Index; Southern cities do well overall
Blue Dragons: Spotted on Chennai’s Elliot’s Beach, these stunning ocean creatures are non-lethal but don’t mess with them
Oil slick clearing: CPCL mobilises four agencies from Chennai, Mumbai, Paradip
Access to mobility can increase women’s participation in workforce: Report
Ennore oil spill: Laid low by Cyclone Michaung, Chennai’s fishermen now dealing with a new crisis
Government hospital mortuary in Tamil Nadu hands over baby’s body in cardboard box, draws flak
Cyclone aftermath: North Chennai cries for attention as civic body focuses on core city areas

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Despite contesting the polls together, a section of Congress leaders believes that they were given a raw deal by the DMK. — When a Tamil Nadu Congress leader voted for TVK in Assembly polls

Donate for Desh crowdfunding KC Venugopal announced the Congress' new initiative. (Screengrab) — Laddus, halted documentary and posters — Kerala politics in peak pre-result mayhem

Mamata Banerjee offers to cook for PM Modi — Under Siege, Still Supreme: Mamata transformed into a protagonist of many women leaders in India

KGMOA has sounded an urgent alarm, calling on the state government to confront the deep cracks in manpower and infrastructure. — Life, death and doubt! Kerala’s doctors in a high-stakes snakebite gamble

Commercial LPG cylinders. (iStock) — Right after polls, union government increases commercial LPG cylinder price by Rs 993

The workforce has fragmented into multiple categories, and each group faces distinct challenges. — International Workers’ Day Special: Labour rights are no longer a linear question

During monsoon breaks, rainfall reduces, and cloud cover clears, allowing intense solar radiation to heat the surface. — Monsoon-driven “moist heatwaves” pose hidden health risk across India, says study

District court Kozhikode. — A protest, not a strike — and that made all the difference

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Kerala rains — Weather update: Forecast for Southern cities on 1 May

K C Venugopal, V D Satheesan and Ramesh Chennithala — Exit polls are out, race in Congress begins in Kerala

K Kavitha. Credit: x.com/RaoKavitha — Kavitha’s ‘Telangana Rashtra Sena’ claim triggers row as ECI document tells a different story

Telangana to seek Maharashtra’s consent to raise Tummidihatti barrage height to 150 metres

Kharge chief minister — CM change not on cards “for now”: Kharge douses speculation mill in Karnataka

Telangana issued a Government Order (GO) raising reservations for Backward Classes (BCs) to 42 percent in local body elections on 26 September. (Representational image). — ‘Historic’ for whom? Why Karnataka’s nomadic communities are opposing new internal quota matrix

A case has been registered under the Prevention of Corruption Act. Credit: iStock — Lokayukta arrests Bengaluru-based KAS officer, driver over Rs 30 lakh bribe

Travel advisory over Chikungunya in Telangana — Mosquito menace: Madras High Court orders statewide survey