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Chennai to face 5-hour power outage on January 30 | Check timings, affected areas
January 29, 2025 19:12 ISTChennai will experience five-hour power cuts on Thursday (January 30). The power cuts will affect nearly 125 localities in eight neighbourhoods. Residents are advised to plan their day accordingly to avoid any inconvenience.
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Chennai to face 5-hour power cut today: Check full list of affected areas, timings and advisory
January 28, 2025 7:15 ISTChennai power cuts: Residents in the affected areas have been advised to take necessary precautions and plan to minimise the impact. The power outage will be effective from 9 am to 2 pm.
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Over 1,000 dead Olive Ridley turtles washed ashore in Chennai, state govt takes measures | Video
January 27, 2025 23:15 ISTThe exact cause of the death of Olive Ridley turtles were being probed, it was suspected that trawl nets used by some fishing vessels could have caused their deaths.
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Bomb threat at Tuticorin Airport in Tamil Nadu, security tightened
January 23, 2025 18:37 ISTTuticorin Airport in Tamil Nadu has increased security after receiving a bomb threat via email. Authorities have implemented intensive security checks, including the use of sniffer dogs and bomb squads.
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Chennai to face five-hour power cut on Wednesday | Check affected areas, timings
January 21, 2025 21:22 ISTThe power corporation announced a five-hour outage in Chennai on January 22. The power cuts are scheduled to allow maintenance work, such as repair and upgrade, to be completed.
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Tamil Nadu weather: Heavy rainfall lashes Chennai, IMD predicts rain in these areas today
January 19, 2025 9:27 ISTChennai rains: Heavy rain lashed Tamil Nadu's Chennai and other districts of the state on Sunday. The unexpected rainfall caused water logging and traffic congestion in several areas.
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Erode East bypoll: Actor Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam to boycott election
January 17, 2025 13:44 ISTErode East bypoll: The by-polls, scheduled on February 5, are necessitated following the death of EVKS Elangovan, the MLA from this seat and a member of the Congress. He passed away in December last year.
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Gold price on January 16: Check latest rates in Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and Chennai
Business | January 16, 2025 13:46 ISTGold price on January 16: The changes in the value of currencies, particularly the US dollar, relative to other currencies can affect the attractiveness of silver as an investment.
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Pongal: Southern Railway to run special MEMU Express trains from Chennai Egmore to Madurai | DETAILS
India | January 15, 2025 18:54 ISTSouthern Railway has announced special one-way MEMU Express trains between Madurai and Chennai Egmore for the upcoming Pongal festival. These unreserved trains will operate on January 18 and 19, 2025, to accommodate the surge in passenger demand, with stops at major stations.
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Five coaches of passenger train from Villupuram to Puducherry derails near Villupuram station
January 14, 2025 11:53 ISTAccording to the Indian Railways, all passengers were safely evacuated from the train. Railway staff and engineers rushed to the site and are actively working to repair the derailed train.
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Tamil Nadu: Flight operations disrupted at Chennai Airport due to poor visibility
January 13, 2025 12:05 ISTTamil Nadu: Flight operations to and from Chennai and some cities in Southern India, like Tirupati and Tiruchirapalli are disrupted due to poor visibility.
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Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi reacts to CM Stalin's 'childish' barb, says arrogance not good
January 12, 2025 15:58 ISTGovernor RN Ravi recently returned from the Assembly without making an address. He left in anguish as the National Anthem was not played. Later, MK Stalin termed his behaviour childish. He said it is tradition to sing the Tamil Anthem before and the National Anthem after the session.
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Singapore-bound Air India flight suffers mid-air technical snag, returns back to Chennai
January 10, 2025 12:16 ISTAs per officials, the pilots contacted the airport upon discovering the issue, to return to the city and the flight, with about 170 passengers later made a safe landing.
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Tamil Nadu weather: Heavy rains predicted in THESE three districts on December 24 and 25
December 22, 2024 21:29 ISTTamil Nadu weather: Chennai is expected to witness mild showers in some areas for the next two days.
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Chennai to get new highway soon, Nitin Gadkari approves plan, travel time to Vellore to be reduced
December 20, 2024 18:25 ISTNitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, recently said, the Centre has approved Rs 1,338 crore for an access-controlled highway project on NH-40. This highway project covers 28 kilometers from Walajapet/Ranipet to the Tamil Nadu-Andhra Pradesh border.
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Sports Wrap: R Ashwin returns to Chennai within 24 hours Of retirement, gets a warm welcome
News | December 19, 2024 15:15 ISTRavichandran Ashwin reaches Chennai within 24 hours after retirement and receives a warm welcome. On the other hand, South Africa is to face Pakistan in the second ODI today at Newlands, Cape Town. All of this and much more in today's sports wrap.
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Chennai rains: Will schools stay closed today? IMD issues orange alert for key Tamil Nadu districts
December 19, 2024 8:39 ISTChennai weather update: Heavy rainfall forecast for Kanchipuram, Tiruvallur, Chennai, and Chengalpattu. IMD issued an orange alert; find out if schools are closed today in Tamil Nadu. Stay updated on rainfall alerts and holiday announcements.
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Indian beauty shines abroad: Chennai-born Caitlin Neil crowned Miss India USA 2024 | All about her
World | December 18, 2024 10:58 ISTCaitlin, 19, a second-year student at the University of California, Davis, shares her aspirations: "I want to make a meaningful and lasting impact on my community by promoting women's empowerment and advancing literacy."
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7 dead, over hundred patients feared trapped as fire breaks out at hospital in Tamil Nadu's Dindigul
December 13, 2024 6:23 ISTThere are more than a hundred patients trapped inside, and efforts are being made to evacuate them. This hospital has four floors. Prelimiary reports suggest that more than 50 ambulances, including private ambulances, have been called to shift the patients to other hospitals.
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Tamil Nadu weather update: Heavy rain expected, IMD issues yellow alert | Top updates
December 12, 2024 13:24 ISTIMD has issued a yellow alert across Tamil Nadu with heavy to moderate rains forecasted today. School holidays were declared in 11 districts, including Chennai and Villupuram.
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