28+ min ago   (211+ words) CHENNAI: A fun trip to the sea ended in tragedy for a group of five friends, after two of them drowned while swimming, near Ennore on Saturday. The deceased were identified as Keerthika (19) and Akash (20). Keerthika is a third-year student…...

50+ min ago   (235+ words) CHENNAI: Three days after an earthmover crushed a two-wheeler rider to death in Kotturpuram, the police arrested the owner of the vehicle for allowing a minor to operate it. The police had already arrested the driver of the vehicle, a…...

11+ hour, 58+ min ago   (153+ words) NEW DELHI: Union Minister Prahlad Joshi has been appointed as Education Minister following Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation from the post on Saturday. Joshi has been given additional charge of the Education Ministry besides his role as Consumer Affairs Minister. A Rashtrapati…...

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1+ hour, 21+ min ago   (514+ words) DT Next bureau comprises a team of reporters, including rookies with a couple of years of experience to veterans with nearly 30 years under their belt, stationed in Chennai and other key districts of Tamil Nadu. The team includes dedicated reporters…...

1+ hour, 52+ min ago   (220+ words) TIRUCHY: A day after the state government granted sanction for the land acquisition for the Mannargudi-Pattukottai rail project, the members from various associations organised a rally in Mannargudi in Tiruvarur urging the government to expedite the project and submitted a…...

1+ hour, 25+ min ago   (218+ words) PUDUCHERRY: Police have arrested a couple in connection with the murder of a woman in Lawspet. Probe revealed that they committed the crime to escape mounting debt. The deceased, identified as Ramani (42), is the wife of Mani (48), of Karuvadikuppam, Lawspet....

1+ hour, 22+ min ago   (488+ words) CHENNAI: What if Chennai's beloved beach bajji had found its way into a Japanese izakaya? What if Marina Beach sundal carried the bright, punchy flavours of Thailand? Or if kalaki had travelled across the Palk Strait before making its way…...

1+ hour, 29+ min ago   (178+ words) CHENNAI: Even as the TVK-led government has intensified its crackdown on corruption, office assistants at the Home Department in the Secretariat are allegedly facilitating the allotment of fancy vehicle registration numbers by demanding payments through digital platforms such as Google…...

1+ hour, 59+ min ago   (316+ words) CHENNAI: Wildlife, traditional women and mythology may seem like very different subjects. Still, for artists Ezhil Aparajit, Kavitha Aravind and Radha Kannan, they are all ways of telling stories about culture, memory and womanhood. Coming together for ‘Echoes of the…...