TAMIL NADU
Leading the political offensive, Minister Aadhav Arjuna accused Udhayanidhi of disgracing the legacy of DMK founder C N Annadurai through obscene language and double entendres.
CHENNAI
Chennai, Aug 4: Chennai is set to witness the return of double-decker buses after nearly 18 years, with the Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) planning to introduce 20 modern air-conditioned buses to strengthen the city’s public transport network. According to official…
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NATION
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 4: Leader of Opposition in the Kerala assembly, Pinarayi Vijayan, on Sunday expressed grief over the death of eight people and an equal number going missing in the state following the heavy rains a day ago and…
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SPORTS
The 10th edition of the Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL) will begin today in Natham, Dindigul, marking the start of a nearly month-long domestic T20 tournament that will conclude with the final at the M.A. Chidambaram
BUSINESS
Read MoreChief Economic Advisor Dr Anantha Nageswaran on Monday said long-term private capital is essential to meet India’s massive infrastructure needs and sustain economic growth over the next few decades.
Greaves Electric Mobility Limited has raised ₹530 crore through a fully subscribed rights issue, backed by existing investors including Greaves Cotton Limited and Abdul Latif Jameel Green Mobility Solutions.
U. Subba Rao assumed charge as the new General Manager of Southern Railway on Saturday. He succeeds R.N. Singh, who superannuated on Friday, July 31. Prior to this assignment, Subba Rao served as the General
Haworth is expanding its manufacturing footprint in India with a second facility near Sriperumbudur, marking nearly three decades of its presence in the country. The move reinforces its shift from selling in India to building
ENTERTAINMENT
Actor Suriya, who plays the lead in director Venky Atluri’s eagerly awaited wholesome entertainer, ‘Vishwanath & Sons’, has now expressed confidence that the film will give him another new identity.
COLUMNS
The 2026 protests against systemic exam paper leaks at Jantar Mantar have ended. The batons have been withdrawn, the tear gas has dispersed, the tents have been folded. Yet for a number of young women who stood in those crowds, the real confrontation has only just begun, writes TR Jawahar
Dr AK’s greatness can be best be demonstrated only through ironies. A bachelor sans scandal. A teacher non- pareil who kept learning non-stop to his end of days, writes TR Jawahar
TR Jawahar writes in his Pointblank column: Three weeks after the NEET-UG 2026 fiasco, merit lies shattered as students confront a system where integrity has become a gamble.
TR Jawahar, in his Point-Blank column, says a controversial judicial remark branding unemployed youth as “cockroaches” has spiralled into a sharp digital uprising, with satire morphing into a serious critique of power and privilege.
