Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit Chennai for informal summit with PM Modi between Oct 11-13

Xi Jinping to visit Chennai for informal summit with PM Modi

Chinese President Xi Jinping is likely to visit the historic city of Mahabalipuram in Chennai for his second informal summit with Prime Minister Narendra Modi next week. India is yet to formally announce the dates of the meeting. Watch this video to know more.

Chinese President to visit Chennai for second informal summit with PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the world has great expectations from India, and his government will lead the country to a path of 'greatness' where it will be beneficial to the entire world.

World has great expectations from India, Tamil still resonates in the US: PM Modi at IIT Madras

Following the row over alleged imposition of Bhagwad Gita and Sanskrit on students of Tamil Nadu’s state-run Anna University, Twitter users in the region have started trending the hashtag 'ThirukuralForTamilNadu’, referring to the 1330 sacred classic-Tamil couplets, written by Tiruvalluvar.

Chennai: #ThirukuralForTamilNadu trends after row over alleged Bhagwad Gita, Sanskrit imposition in Anna University

In his maiden visit to Chennai as Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh awarded gallantry and meritorious service medals to the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) personnel at an impressive investiture ceremony held at Indian Coast Guard Air Station.

Chennai: Coast Guard personnel awarded gallantry, meritorious service medals by Rajnath Singh

Rajinikanth has joined the league of celebrities and politicians that have voiced their opinion on the comments made by Home Minister Amit Shah on Hindi being a unifying language.

States in North and South will oppose Hindi imposition: Rajinikanth

The Tamil Nadu Police arrested a Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) terrorist from Thoraipakkam area of Chennai in the early hours on Tuesday. According to the police, the accused, identified as Asadullah Sk, was arrested from his rented accommodation in Chennai.

Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh terrorist arrested in Chennai

A day ahead of the Passing out Parade(POP) at the prestigious Army Officer’s Training Academy in Chennai, the cadets, their trainers and teams from the Indian Army showcased their spectacular skills and daredevilry - ranging from Equestrian, Para-motor, Gymnastics followed by the Gatka, a Sikh Martial art.

Combined display of Indian army from the Officers Training Academy in Chennai

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be undertaking a two-day visit to Russia from September 4 during which he will take part in the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) meeting and will also hold a bilateral summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Russia visit to strengthen economic ties

For 26-year-old Laxman Muthiyah, a Chennai based independent security researcher, every scroll through his social media feed has a different significance. He thinks deeply to understand the working of the websites and the functions performed by the millions of lines of code.

Meet Indian techie Laxman Muthiyah - Chennai guy who has won over $62,000 from Facebook

Coastal village near Chennai turns surfing hotspot, attracts international surfers to ride waves

The Greater Chennai Corporation on Sunday initiated the awareness campaign through a Marathon for 'zero waste and no use of plastic'. The Commissioner of Greater Chennai Corporation, G Prakash and Gogula Indra, Ex MLA, started the campaign at Anna Nagar tower park.

Greater Chennai Corporation initiates environmental awareness campaign

Scientists confirm 'Noctiluca Scintillans' caused blue glow in Chennai beaches

"A city to some, home to many" - this posting on Twitter by a user of the microblogging site aptly sums up the emotions of many who love Madras, now known as Chennai, as the city turned 380 years on Thursday.

Madras Day: Chennai turns 380 years old

Rains lashed several parts of the city and its neighbourhood on Sunday bringing huge respite to the drought-hit Chennai. A local resident, Suresh Balaji said, "This rain has brought relief to us.

Tamil Nadu to receive rains for next 48 hours: IMD

Chembarambakkam and Chozhavaram tanks have run dry, hundreds of flamingoes, black-winged stilts, Eurasian Coots and Cormorants have made Pallikaranai home. Founder of Nature Trust Organisation TVRK Thiruvaranan said his organization had spotted 87 species of birds this summer. He further said flamingoes are often a sign of clean water.

Pallikarnai Marshland: Parched Chennai Still Has Few Watering Holes For Birds

Train carrying 2.5Mn litres of water leaves for Chennai. Authorities trying to supply at-least 7.5Mn liters/day. First 50-wagon train carrying water for Chennai. Watch this video to know more.

Water Train Set To Relieve Chennai

Chennai is known as "Detroit of India" since it is the automobile hub of the country. But faced with a severe water crisis, the auto firms are now coming up with newer ways to cut down on water consumption.

Automobile service centres use dry wash to cut down on water use in parched Chennai

Know about the Innovative ways to beat water crisis.

Auto Industry innovates to combat water crisis

WION Wallet: Auto Industry innovates to combat water crisis

Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami will chair an all-party meeting in Chennai tomorrow to take their views on 10 per cent reservation for the economically weaker sections, state Minister RB Udaykumar said on Sunday.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister to chair all-party meet on Economically Weaker Section quota on Monday

One of India’s largest cities, Chennai, is dealing with a crippling crisis: It has run out of water. In the middle of a particularly hot summer, the four lakes that supply the capital of the southern state of Tamil Nadu have dried up; together they contain just 1 percent of the volume they did last year. Watch this video to know more.

PM Modi: Conserve every drop of water

Chennai's water woes after 2 failed monsoons

One of India’s largest cities, Chennai, is dealing with a crippling crisis: It has run out of water. In the middle of a particularly hot summer, the four lakes that supply the capital of the southern state of Tamil Nadu have dried up; together they contain just 1 per cent of the volume they did last year.

India’s man-made water crisis threatens more cities

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