Work on the doubling project, estimated at ₹289.17 crore, are expected to commence in January; plan is to complete the project along with electrification in one year
Nepalese national Sudeep Bogati’s daring escape from the high-security central prison at Puzhal here will beat any jail-break movie hands down.
Chennai police plan Interpol blue corner notice for businessman N Prakash in Gem Veeramani child rape probe; LOC issued, ₹24 crore account frozen.
The Regional Meteorological Centre has issued orange and yellow alerts warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall in several districts. The prospects of rain spell continuing in the State next week hinge on the low pressure area expected to develop in the Bay of Bengal on Friday
Sunshine and cloudy skies interspersed throughout the day, followed by light rain in parts of the city on Thursday night. From Friday, heavy monsoon rain is likely to return to the city, with the IMD issuing a yellow alert for heavy rainfall of 6- 12cm in 24 hours in the city and neighbouring districts over the next four days.
MLAs in Tamil Nadu MLAs will get a 71% increase in their monthly emoluments from Oct 1, with the revised allowance structure raising their monthly package from Rs 1.05 lakh to Rs 1.80 lakh. The revision will cost the state exchequer an additional Rs 17 crore a year.
Police said Jason Samuel Vijaykumar was arrested based on the complaint filed by the victim’s father, J. Vinayagam
Two men arrested in Tamil Nadu for a Vriddhachalam burglary; 38 sovereigns of gold recovered, multiple cases linked, ongoing investigations.
CPCL Q2 FY27 profit jumps to Rs 2,271 crore as revenue rises 10%; GRM doubles to $20.41/bbl and board declares interim dividend of Rs 25/share.