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Income Tax raids ceramic tiles magnate in Chennai
PTI, New Delhi
UPDATED ON FEB 28, 2021 01:03 PM IST
The CBDT said in a statement that ₹8.30 crore cash was seized during the raids on the group engaged in the business of manufacture and sale of tiles and sanitaryware.
Chennai school asks students to write on R-Day 'diabolical violence'
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh
UPDATED ON FEB 20, 2021 03:17 PM IST
Students were also asked to suggest a few measures to "thwart such violent maniacs who act under external instigation".
Press in Chennai eligible for Covid-19 vaccine: Corporation chief
By Divya Chandrababu, Chennai
UPDATED ON FEB 16, 2021 07:02 PM IST
- Health secretary had said that there are preparations to include those involved in election work as frontline workers to receive the vaccine.
Highlights| Tamil Nadu made Arjun tank will be used on northern border
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Deepali Sharma, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON FEB 14, 2021 01:19 PM IST
The Prime Minister laid foundation stone and inaugurate several developmental projects.
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By hindustantimes.com | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 08, 2021 04:59 PM IST
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Covid-19: Harsh Vardhan inspects dry run in Chennai, promises vaccine in a few days
By Divya Chandrababu | Hindustan Times, Chennai
UPDATED ON JAN 08, 2021 04:41 PM IST
Chennai would store the vaccine for distribution to southern states, Vardhan said
Tamil Nadu Thowheed Jamath’s office faces sealing for violating rules
By Divya Chandrababu | Hindustan Times, Chennai
PUBLISHED ON JAN 08, 2021 11:38 AM IST
TNTJ, an Islamic organisation founded in 2004, said they have been paying Rs4 lakh rent annually for 12 years to the government-appointed custodian of the property
Wilson murder case: NIA arrests accused man from Chennai airport
By Divya Chandrababu | Hindustan Times, Chennai
PUBLISHED ON JAN 07, 2021 01:48 PM IST
Shihabudeen had arranged the illegal fire arm and prohibited ammunition used by Shameem and Thoufiq to kill the policeman in January last year
Tamil Nadu: Chengalpattu records heaviest single-day rainfall in January in over a century
By Divya Chandrababu | Hindustan Times, Chennai
UPDATED ON JAN 06, 2021 06:19 PM IST
There was a downpour in Chennai and adjoining districts of Chengalpattu, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram and Ranipet from early hours of Tuesday due to an easterly trough
NIA probes union of Chennai-Dhaka couple who studied in London, finds no ‘love jihad’
By Neeraj Chauhan | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 06, 2021 06:26 AM IST
The agency did not find any evidence that the interfaith marriage was “love jihad”, a term groups use to describe some relationships between Muslim men and Hindu women, but one that the courts and the Union government do not officially recognise.
Transportation to jabs: Centre outlines Covid vaccination plan
By Rhythma Kaul | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 06, 2021 08:36 AM IST
Health ministry details delivery, registration and tracking of vaccines.
Downpour in Chennai causes waterlogging; rainfall may continue till Wednesday
By Divya Chandrababu | Hindustan Times, Chennai
UPDATED ON JAN 05, 2021 03:39 PM IST
Moderate to heavy rainfall will continue in the city and adjoining districts of Chengalpattu, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram and Ranipet until Wednesday
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Players in Covid-hit hotel in Chennai safe, says TNCA official
By Press Trust of India | Chennai
UPDATED ON JAN 04, 2021 11:01 PM IST
Three teams scheduled to take part in the Plate group - Meghalaya, Manipur and Mizoram - are being put up at the hotel.
Over 100 test positive for Covid-19 across Chennai’s luxury hotels
By Divya Chandrababu | Hindustan Times, Chennai
UPDATED ON JAN 03, 2021 10:05 PM IST
From December 15 onwards up to January 3, a total of 97 people from a prominent luxury hotel in Chennai have tested positive for Covid-19.
Bull trainers gear up for Jallikattu as Pongal approaches
By Asian News International | Posted by Ayshee Bhaduri | Madurai
PUBLISHED ON JAN 03, 2021 07:30 PM IST
The process of registration for the bull will begin 10 days in advance, with medical check-up for both the bulls and Jallikattu cattle players. Bulls are trained through an intensive process called ‘mann kuthal’, where bulls develop their skills by digging their horns in the wet earth.
2 Chinese among 4 held for running instant loan app
By Press Trust of India | Posted by Deepali Sharma | Chennai
PUBLISHED ON JAN 03, 2021 03:34 PM IST
Of late, there have been many instances of app-based money-lenders harassing borrowers over repayment, which led to suicides.
Luxury hotel in Chennai turns into Covid-19 hotspot after 85 test positive
By Press Trust of India | Posted by Shankhyaneel Sarkar | Chennai
UPDATED ON JAN 03, 2021 10:04 AM IST
Blaming pandemic, M&M pulls the plug on JV with Ford
By Malyaban Ghosh | Livemint
UPDATED ON JAN 02, 2021 04:30 AM IST
Mahindra aims more than Rs 3,000 cr in cost savings through the separation and a potential stake sale of SsangYong Motor Co.
Elaborate distribution plan on track as India awaits vaccine approval
By Saubhadra Chatterji | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON DEC 31, 2020 11:31 PM IST
The vaccines will be stocked at four Government Medical Store Depots (in Karnal, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata) and state and regional vaccine stores.
‘Rajini’s wish, can’t force him to change mind’: Kin on superstar’s U-turn on political debut
By Press Trust of India | Posted by Arpan Rai | Bengaluru
UPDATED ON DEC 29, 2020 03:56 PM IST
The 77-year-old R Sathyanarayana Rao said it’s his brother’s wish and one can’t force him to change his mind.
‘Only I know the pain’: Rajinikanth apologises for not launching political party
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Prashasti Singh | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 29, 2020 02:50 PM IST
Earlier this week, he was admitted to a private hospital with ‘severe hypertension and exhaustion’. He was discharged on December 27 and advised complete bed rest for a week.
Tamil Nadu allows bars attached to TASMAC to reopen
By Divya Chandrababu | Hindustan Times, Chennai
UPDATED ON DEC 28, 2020 11:08 PM IST
The bars were closed in March owning to the Covid-19 pandemic but liquor sales were permitted from May across the state except in Chennai and adjoining Chengalpettu districts where there were a high number of positive coronavirus cases. The shops were permitted in the city from August onwards.
This Chennai chaat centre wants you to respect the ‘fillings’ of samosas
By Srimoyee Chowdhury | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON DEC 28, 2020 06:56 PM IST
The image shared with the Reddit post shows a receipt from a chaat centre in Chennai.
Rajinikanth admitted to hospital in Hyderabad after complaining of fluctuations in blood pressure
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 25, 2020 06:07 PM IST
Actor Rajinikanth was admitted to a hospital in Hyderabad on Friday. His blood pressure has been showing ‘severe fluctuation’. He was in Hyderabad for a film shoot.
Alagiri hints at launching a new party, says won’t work with DMK
By Divya Chandrababu | Hindustan Times, Chennai, Chennai
UPDATED ON DEC 25, 2020 01:24 AM IST
For decades, Tamil Nadu’s politics has been a witness to a sibling rivalry between Alagiri, who once oversaw the state’s southern districts for the party, and his younger brother MK Stalin, 67, who is now the DMK president and the party’s chief ministerial candidate for the assembly elections slated for early 2021.
Chennai: Sample of Covid-19 positive UK passenger sent for genome testing to Pune
By Divya Chandrababu | Hindustan Times, Chennai
UPDATED ON DEC 23, 2020 12:40 AM IST
One person tested positive for Covid-19 out of 24 passengers who returned from the UK to Tamil Nadu, said health secretary J Radhakrishnan.
Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan restrict New Year celebrations amid Covid-19
By Divya Chandrababu and Sachin Saini | Hindustan Times, Chennai/Jaipur
UPDATED ON DEC 21, 2020 10:40 PM IST
Entry to beaches will be closed on New Year’s Eve and the following day, the statement said. These are places where a large number of people usually gather to ring in the New Year and are seen cutting cakes on beaches in coastal districts including Chennai.
DMK launches Mission-200 ahead of Tamil Nadu polls
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Chennai
PUBLISHED ON DEC 21, 2020 07:54 AM IST
“We are not fighting only to win 117 seats (half-way mark in the 234-member assembly) but we must aim for 200 and more. We shouldn’t lose a seat below that number. We shouldn’t even lose an inch,” DMK president MK Stalin said while addressing thousands of party functionaries in Chennai.
Tamil Nadu increases grant for Christians to visit Jerusalem
By Divya Chandrababu | Hindustan Times, Chennai
UPDATED ON DEC 20, 2020 10:04 PM IST
On the first day of his campaign, Palaniswami had announced a dole for 2.06 crore ration card holders to receive Rs 2,500 along with raw rice, sugarcane, cashew, grapes and sugar for the harvest festival of Pongal celebrated in Tamil Nadu in January.
Chennai-Port Blair flight carries passengers instead of cargo, airline faces action
By Neha LM Tripathi | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
UPDATED ON DEC 17, 2020 08:48 PM IST
The budget carrier’s flight was scheduled as a cargo flight but the airline booked passengers and operated it as commercial flight.