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TN to send 100 instructors abroad to teach Tamil and arts to youth

Teachers and artists will provide classes for two years; ₹10 crore to be allocated for scheme

ISRO's new chief visits hometown before taking charge, seeks blessings

SUCCESS of cryogenic engine development is a joint effort, said ISRO's new chairman V Narayanan at his native village Mela Kattuvilai near Nagercoil on Sunday.

GCC Plans to Rebuild Narrow Bridges Across B-canal

The Greater Chennai Corporation has floated tenders for the demolition and reconstruction of bridges across the Buckingham Canal connecting ECR and OMR at Kottivakkam, Palavakkam and Thoraipakkam.

Stolen bronze idols recovered, man held

The Ambattur police have arrested a 29-year-old man for allegedly stealing bronze idols from a temple.

Cyber Crime Wing Booked 1.27L Complaints in 2024

The Tamil Nadu Police's Cyber Crime Wing said a total of 1.27 lakh complaints were registered in the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal (NCRP) from the state in 2024.

Woman, Mother Held for Conning Bizman of ₹10 Cr

The Central Crime Branch (CCB) in Chennai arrested a woman and her daughter for allegedly swindling ₹10.1 crore from a Malaysia-based businessman under the pretext of exporting sugar to his firm through their companies.

283 Areas in Nilgiris District Landslide-Prone

Three collectors submit affidavits before NGT; slope stabilisation measures implemented on key NH roads in Nilgiris

RMC forecasts heavy rainfall in three TN districts on January 15

Heavy rainfall is likely on Wednesday (January 15) at isolated places in Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli and Kanniyakumari, said the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) on Sunday.

Forest officials capture sloth bear, release animal into MTR

A sloth bear, linked to several incidents of straying into human habitat, was captured in Yedakadu village near Kundah and relocated to the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve (MTR) on Sunday morning.

Man stabs estranged wife to death at bus stand in Chennai, arrested

AMID concerns about the safety of women in Tamil Nadu, a 42-year-old man was arrested for murdering his estranged wife in public view at a bus stand at Medavakkam Koot Road late Saturday evening.

EAM to attend Trump's inauguration

Jaishankar expected to have a short call on with the new US President, Secretary of State

Where grandeur bumps into spirituality

AT the ground zero of Kumbh, Malwa's Baba Yashwant Swaraj - goggled, high, and trident-wielding - is having a ball.

B'desh conveys 'deep concern' to Indian envoy

BANGLADESH on Sunday summoned India's High Commissioner in Dhaka and expressed its \"deep concern\" over the recent border tensions.

CM arrogant, doesn't respect nation: Guv

THE face-off between Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi and the DMK government hit a new low on Sunday with Raj Bhavan describing Chief Minister MK Stalin as arrogant after the latter had termed Ravi's decision to avoid delivering his address at the Assembly as \"childish\".

ISRO to reassess strategy after space docking trial put on hold, yet again

WHAT looked like an inevitable achievement in the early hours of Sunday was put on hold by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) scientists, who are closely observing and controlling the two spacecraft of the Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) mission.

Female Gaze that Empowers

Writer-director Shuchi Talati on her critically-acclaimed debut feature Girls Will Be Girls that navigates the relationship between a mother and daughter

Britain's Rape Jihad

Maverick billionaire Elon Musk takes on British PM Sir Keir Starmer over mass rape by Grooming Gangs led by Pakistan-legacy criminals. Woke is under attack

Parental Guidance

The supporting role world chess champion D Gukesh's father played in his career highlights the role of parents dedicating their all to their child's success as a sportsperson

No plan to put more curbs on derivatives: Sebi

MARKETS regulator Sebi is not planning more curbs on trading activity in the derivatives segment, but is working on improving the system, including risk management and ease of doing business, a senior Sebi official said on Saturday.

Truth can't be hidden for long: Yogi in Ayodhya

SAYING that truth could not be hidden for long, UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said the Ram Temple in Ayodhya was the testimony to this notion.

FIVE PROBLEMS TO RESOLVE IN BUDGET 2025

NOTHING crystallises public attention like a data point.

GCC conducts mass cleaning at flyovers, subways

THE Greater Chennai Corporation carried out a mass cleaning operation on Saturday across 71 flyovers and subways in the city.

STALIN NAMES VC CHANDRAKUMAAR AS DMK'S ERODE EAST BYPOLL CANDIDATE

CHIEF Minister MK Stalin on Saturday announced VC Chandrakumaar as the DMK's candidate for the Erode East by-election scheduled for February 5.

Will AIADMK contest at least in 2026 polls, Velu asks EPS

DMK leader and PWD Minister EV Velu strongly attacked AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami for allegedly \"disrespecting women\" by demeaning the welfare schemes being implemented for women by the present DMK government.

Building bridges through cricket

IN terms of support, the Melbourne Cricket Ground almost looks like any other ground in India.

The Tale of an Unsung Queen

The author relies on a plethora of Urdu texts to provide a holistic view of the creation of a city

The Constancy of God's Love

In a world where everything is in constant flux, we find peace and assurance in the unchanging, eternal love for the divine

River Sutra of Hidden Hierarchies

English philosopher Herbert Spencer's theory of evolution, popularised by Charles Darwin, argues survival of the fittest, thereby leading to a natural process of selection and extinction.

Stepping Up for the Punjab

Dancer Divya Goswami's performance focusing on an eternal love story of the region is a testament to her authenticity and the relevance of Kathak as a means of storytelling

The Us that Refuses to Acknowledge Them

A computer engineer recently wrote an online post about the discrimination that graduates from Tier 2 colleges face from IIT alumni at the workplace.