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Chennai (formerly known as Madras) is the capital of Tamil Nadu. This 400-sq-km conglomerate of urban villages and diverse neighborhoods is one of the biggest cultural, economic and educational centers in the Southern India. In 2016, the Quality of Living Survey rated Chennai as the safest city in India and the city attracts nearly 45% of the health tourists visiting India.

The Chennai Metropolitan Area is one of the largest city economies of India. Moreover, Chennai has been selected as one of the 100 Indian cities to be developed as a smart city under PM Narendra Modi's flagship Smart Cities Mission.

chennai News

chennai’s first AC suburban train sits idle
TNN / Apr 18, 2025, 00:37 (IST)

chennai's first AC EMU rake, intended for the Beach–Tambaram-Chengalpet route, remains idle despite completed trial runs and rectified vibration issues. While Central Railway expands AC suburban services, Southern Railway awaits a "VIP date" for the chennai launch.

Jilted youth poses acid threat, van driver turns stalker; arrested in chennai
Apr 18, 2025, 00:34 (IST)

Teen arrested for stealing and selling two-wheelers in chennai
Apr 14, 2025, 00:46 (IST)

Customs seize Rs 13.4 crore worth of watches, adult toys, and footwear at chennai port
TNN / Apr 13, 2025, 09:48 (IST)

chennai Customs' special investigation branch seized ₹13.4 crore worth of concealed watches, adult toys, and cosmetics at chennai port. The watches, originating from China, were falsely declared as wooden spoons. In a separate operation, officials seized ₹9.09 crore worth of branded footwear, mislabeled as backpacks and trolley bags, from three containers.

Air India's chennai-Delhi flight faces delay due to 'technical snag', flyers fume
TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Apr 15, 2025, 13:16 (IST)

An Air India flight from chennai to Delhi experienced a significant delay due to a technical issue, causing frustration among passengers. The travelers expressed their anger over the lack of clear communication from the airline regarding the departure time. This incident follows recent criticism from comedian Vir Das, raising further concerns about Air India's service standards.

Autorickshaw drivers arrested for extorting guest workers in chennai.
TNN / Apr 14, 2025, 00:44 (IST)

North chennai residents demand environmental policy and closure of hazardous facilities
Apr 14, 2025, 00:46 (IST)

MTC buses likely to enter city airport soon
Apr 18, 2025, 00:37 (IST)

chennai weather: Arrival of hot, dry winds to send mercury rising
Apr 11, 2025, 00:49 (IST)

Vendors take over parking lot, walkway at Loop Road market
Apr 18, 2025, 00:25 (IST)

IPL: When MS Dhoni changed CSK's team hotel over 'food delivery' - WATCH
TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Apr 17, 2025, 11:55 (IST)

Dwayne Smith revealed MS Dhoni's rare display of anger, citing an incident where Dhoni moved hotels due to a food delivery issue. Smith also recalled Dhoni's displeasure when Ashwin dropped a catch. Dhoni produced a vintage finishing act, smashing an unbeaten 26 to guide chennai Super Kings to a five-wicket win over Lucknow Super Giants on Monday.

IPL 2025: Is Noor Ahmad the new Rashid Khan?
TNN / Apr 16, 2025, 09:55 (IST)

chennai Super Kings' investment in Afghan spinner Noor Ahmad is yielding significant returns in the IPL, contrasting with Gujarat Titans' decision to let him go. Noor's impressive performance, highlighted by his Purple Cap-winning form with 12 wickets, overshadows Rashid Khan's struggles.

Central metro station in chennai to feature book park from April 23
TNN / Apr 14, 2025, 00:52 (IST)

chennai Central metro station is set to inaugurate a permanent book park on April 23, offering commuters a vast collection from over 50 publishers and sellers. The 5,000 sqft space will feature bookshelves, a mini event hall, reading areas, and a cafeteria. With a 10% discount on all books, the initiative aims to promote reading habits.

Fatwa issued against Thalapathy Vijay after controversial Iftar party, the actor accused of being ‘anti-Muslim’
etimes.in / Apr 17, 2025, 11:41 (IST)

Actor Vijay's iftar party in chennai sparks religious and political controversy. Sunni Muslim groups express outrage, leading to a fatwa from a UP cleric. The cleric accuses Vijay of anti-Muslim sentiments and criticizes his film 'The Beast'. A complaint is filed in chennai over the event's organization. Vijay, preparing for elections, has not responded yet.

Train services unaffected despite technical snag at chennai airport metro
TNN / Apr 14, 2025, 21:10 (IST)

Man arrested for alleged rape of elderly woman in chennai
TNN / Apr 14, 2025, 00:46 (IST)

chennai airport plaza to partially open for visitors soon.
Apr 14, 2025, 00:43 (IST)

IPL 2025: CSK rope in Dewald Brevis as replacement for Gurjapneet Singh
TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Apr 18, 2025, 15:40 (IST)

chennai Super Kings have signed South African talent Dewald Brevis, nicknamed 'Baby AB', as a replacement for the injured Gurjapneet Singh for the rest of the IPL 2025 season. Brevis, a 21-year-old explosive batsman with T20I experience, joins CSK for Rs 2.2 crore. This move aims to strengthen CSK's squad after Gurjapneet’s injury during the ongoing campaign.

Who won yesterday's IPL match, CSK vs KKR: Yesterday IPL match result
TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Apr 12, 2025, 06:00 (IST)

Sunil Narine's all-round brilliance powered Kolkata Knight Riders to a dominant eight-wicket victory over chennai Super Kings in the IPL. Narine's three wickets and explosive 44 off 18 balls helped Kolkata chase down chennai's paltry 103-9 with ease. This win puts Kolkata third in the points table, while chennai, led by MS Dhoni, .

CSK mid-season report: Can MS Dhoni magic turn it around for chennai Super Kings?
TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Apr 16, 2025, 16:45 (IST)

chennai Super Kings face a tough situation in IPL 2025, sitting at the bottom with only two wins in seven games. While Noor Ahmad and Khaleel Ahmad shine with the ball, the batting struggles, especially with Ruturaj Gaikwad's injury. Rachin Ravindra leads in runs, but the middle order falters.

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