11+ hour, 32+ min ago   (223+ words) CHENNAI: The Greater Chennai Police have permitted the installation and worship of 1,562 Vinayagar idols across the city ahead of Vinayagar Chaturthi today (September 14). The idols have been permitted under conditions prescribed by the police, the Madras High Court, the Tamil…...

22+ hour, 32+ min ago   (275+ words) CHENNAI: The State Transport department will operate 3,565 special buses to Kilambakkam today and tomorrow (September 14-15) to handle the expected rush of passengers returning to Chennai after the Vinayaka Chaturthi holidays. Of the total, 2,240 buses will be operated on September 14 and…...

13+ hour, 35+ min ago   (285+ words) COIMBATORE: Determined to draw the government’s attention to recurring human-animal conflict in the Nilgiris, two youngsters from Gudalur have embarked on a nearly 600-km walk to Chennai. B Siva Prakash (26), and Shiyon Cherian (28), began their arduous journey from Gudalur on…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (239+ 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+ day, 13+ hour ago   (380+ 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+ day, 13+ hour ago   (230+ words) CHENNAI: Heavy traffic congestion was reported along the GST Road on Saturday (September 12) as thousands of people from the city headed to their hometowns for the long weekend leading up to Ganesh Chaturthi. Vehicle movement along the GST Road increased…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (196+ words) TIRUCHY: A forest department official who went into a coma following an accident was disbursed the insurance claim of a sum of Rs 2 crore during the Lok Adalat held here on Saturday (September 12). The Lok Adalat organised by the District…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (311+ 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…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (162+ words) CHENNAI: Following a DT Next report highlighting the hazard posed by exposed power cables lying on the road near two Anganwadi centres on Arunachaleswarar Koil Street in New Washermenpet, officials of the Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Ltd (TNPDCL) got…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (186+ words) BENGALURU: Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani and family, along with Zerodha founders Nithin Kamath and Nikhil Kamath are among prominent names figuring in the notice list generated during the ongoing SIR of electoral rolls in Karnataka, official sources said. Chief Minister…...