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India Entertainment & Culture 14 Nov 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Richard Bach’s ‘Jonathan Livingston Seagull’ Takes Flight in Bharatanatyam in Chennai

Jayanthi Subramaniam’s ‘Jyotir Gamaya,’ recently staged in Chennai, reimagined Richard Bach’s allegorical novella through the grammar of Bharatanatyam. The production used imaginative choreography to trace a seagull’s pursuit of freedom, self-discovery, and transcendence, underscoring how classical Indian dance can absorb global literary ideas without losing its own aesthetic discipline.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy13 Nov 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Maritime Board Seeks Bids for Chennai-Mamallapuram-Puducherry Ferry Link

Tamil Nadu’s maritime authorities have invited expressions of interest for a passenger ferry service linking Chennai, Mamallapuram and Puducherry, signalling a push to expand coastal mobility and tourism infrastructure along the state’s eastern shoreline. The proposed route could shorten travel times, diversify transport options and create a new commercial corridor if operators and regulators can align on safety, viability and seasonal demand.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy13 Nov 2026, 08:00 AM IST

CMRL Awards Thirumangalam Property Development Contract to Capacite Infraprojects

Chennai Metro Rail Ltd has awarded a property development contract for buildings at Thirumangalam to Capacite Infraprojects Ltd, advancing a mixed-use project tied to metro infrastructure. The company said the design includes a train running through the building, underscoring the engineering complexity and the commercial ambition of the development.

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Startups & Venture Capital12 Nov 2026, 08:00 PM IST

Farmwise AI Bets on GIS to Fix Farm Problems in Real Time

Chennai-based Farmwise AI is drawing attention for combining artificial intelligence with geographic information systems to help farmers respond to field-level problems as they emerge. The startup’s profile has risen further after founder Anand Vetrivel interacted with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the inaugural run of Chennai Metro’s Yellow Line, putting the company briefly in the national spotlight.

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Frontier AI & Machine Learning12 Nov 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Orders Audit After Library Scandal Over Suspected AI-Generated Books

Tamil Nadu has ordered an internal audit of library collections across the state after concerns emerged that some books may have been generated or compiled using artificial intelligence without proper editorial scrutiny. The move has triggered a wider debate over procurement standards, academic integrity, and the credibility of public knowledge institutions in one of India’s most education-focused states.

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India Entertainment & Culture10 Nov 2026, 08:00 AM IST

19-Year-Old Ajith Fan Dies After Falling From Moving Lorry During 'Thunivu' Celebrations in Chennai

A 19-year-old fan of actor Ajith died in Chennai after reportedly dancing on a moving lorry during celebrations for the release of 'Thunivu' and falling onto the road. The incident unfolded amid large-scale fan gatherings outside Rohini Theatre in Koyambedu, where police intervened after glass panes were broken during the crowd surge.

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India Entertainment & Culture09 Nov 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Chennai’s Air Turns ‘Poor’ the Morning After Deepavali as Pollution Spikes Across the City

Chennai’s air quality deteriorated sharply the morning after Deepavali, with several monitoring stations slipping into the poor category as firecracker emissions and stagnant overnight conditions combined to trap pollutants near the surface. Manali Village recorded the city’s highest Air Quality Index at 296, followed by Arumbakkam at 265, underscoring the uneven but widespread impact of festival-related pollution across the metropolitan area.

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India Sports & Cricket08 Nov 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Vaishnavi and Rutuja Spark Surprise Run to Reach WTA Chennai Open Final

Vaishnavi and Rutuja produced one of the tournament’s most eye-catching results in Chennai, surging into the WTA final with a performance that unsettled expectations and energized the home crowd. Their run has added a distinctly Indian edge to the event, underscoring both the depth and the growing confidence in the country’s women’s tennis pipeline.

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India Entertainment & Culture06 Nov 2026, 08:00 PM IST

19-Year-Old Ajith Fan Dies After Falling From Moving Lorry During Thunivu Celebrations in Chennai

A 19-year-old fan of actor Ajith died in Chennai after falling from a moving lorry while celebrating the release of Thunivu, as large crowds gathered across the city for the film’s opening day. The incident came amid heightened fan frenzy around simultaneous releases of Thunivu and Varisu, with police intervening at Rohini Theatre in Koyambedu after glass panes were broken in the rush.

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India Entertainment & Culture05 Nov 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Beatlemania Tribute Tour Set to Bring Liverpool’s Legacy to Chennai, Bengaluru and More This November

A European tribute act billed as Beatlemania is set to tour India in November, reviving the sound and spectacle of The Beatles for audiences across generations. The run will include Chennai, Bengaluru and other cities, tapping into a durable appetite for classic rock nostalgia in one of the world’s fastest-growing live entertainment markets.

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India Entertainment & Culture03 Nov 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Vatsala Rajagopalan’s Rasika Ranga Memories Recast a Lifetime in Theatre

Veteran theatre and film actor Vatsala Rajagopalan, who died in Chennai at 93, leaves behind a body of work that bridged stage discipline and screen craft. A 2004 interview in The Hindu’s Friday Review, revisited now, captures her enduring affection for Rasika Ranga, the theatre group she had been associated with since 1979.

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India Entertainment & Culture01 Nov 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Vatsala Rajagopalan’s Long Arc With Rasika Ranga Reflects a Lifetime in Theatre

Veteran theatre and film actor Vatsala Rajagopalan, who died in Chennai at 93, leaves behind a body of work shaped by discipline, range and an enduring commitment to the stage. In a 2004 interview with The Hindu’s Friday Review, she recalled her association with Rasika Ranga beginning in 1979, offering a rare window into the craft culture that defined her career.

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India Entertainment & Culture31 Oct 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Chennai’s Young Artists Turn Inktober Into a Social Media Sketchbook

Across Chennai, Gen Z artists are using Inktober to turn a global drawing challenge into a local cultural moment, posting daily sketches and building online communities around the discipline of making art every day. What began as a simple prompt-based exercise has become a visible showcase of the city’s emerging creative economy, where consistency, identity and digital reach matter as much as technique.

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India Entertainment & Culture30 Oct 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Chennai’s Alliance Française to Stage Dark Comedy ‘Necks and Glasses’

Alliance Française of Madras in Chennai is set to host Necks and Glasses, a dark comedy built around a serial killer’s monologue to the audience. The production uses satire and psychological tension to probe how society consumes stories of violence, raising questions about fascination, morality and the ethics of spectacle.

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India Entertainment & Culture28 Oct 2026, 08:00 PM IST

Rajinikanth Watches 'Jailer 2' With Fans in Chennai, Marking a Rare Big-Screen Moment

Superstar Rajinikanth joined fans at an IMAX screening in Chennai to watch his latest blockbuster, 'Jailer 2', turning a routine film outing into a major cultural event. The appearance underscored the enduring scale of his stardom and the unusually direct bond he continues to command with audiences after four decades in Indian cinema.

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National Governance & Policy26 Oct 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Modi Flags Export Momentum, Local Brands and Deep-Tech Start-Ups in Mann Ki Baat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi used his latest Mann Ki Baat address to spotlight three strands of India’s economic story: expanding overseas demand for farm exports, stronger sales for Khadi and other local products, and the emergence of a deep-tech start-up ecosystem in Chennai. The remarks framed consumer demand, indigenous manufacturing and innovation as mutually reinforcing pillars of India’s growth narrative.

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India Entertainment & Culture26 Oct 2026, 08:00 AM IST

At Nandanam’s Durga Puja, Satyajit Ray Returns as Living Art

The 48th Sharadotsav of the South Madras Cultural Association in Chennai’s Nandanam area has turned its pandal into a tribute to Satyajit Ray, with the theme “Satyajit Ray’s Magical Creations” shaped entirely by the collective effort of members. The installation blends nostalgia, craftsmanship and cultural memory, offering visitors a rare Durga Puja experience rooted in Bengali artistic heritage and Chennai’s cosmopolitan festival culture.

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National Governance & Policy25 Oct 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Modi Flags Export Gains, Local Brands and Deep-Tech Start-Ups in Mann Ki Baat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi used his latest Mann Ki Baat address to spotlight three strands of India’s economic story: expanding overseas demand for farm exports, stronger sales of Khadi and other local products, and the emergence of a deep-tech start-up ecosystem in Chennai. The remarks framed consumer demand, manufacturing identity and innovation capacity as mutually reinforcing drivers of India’s growth narrative.

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India Entertainment & Culture24 Oct 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Ramya Sriram Brings Therukoothu Into Focus in Debut Docu-Film 'Oor Koodum Iravu'

Chennai-based photographer Ramya Sriram is turning her camera toward therukoothu, the centuries-old Tamil folk theatre tradition, in her debut docu-film, Oor Koodum Iravu. The project examines both the vitality of the art form and the pressures facing the performers who keep it alive, offering a rare contemporary portrait of a cultural practice that remains deeply rooted in community life.

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India Sports & Cricket23 Oct 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Indian Racing League Opens First Round in Chennai, Marking a Key Test for India’s Motorsport Push

The Indian Racing League begins its first round in Chennai today, bringing the country’s growing motorsport ambitions back into focus at a time when organisers are seeking wider fan engagement and stronger commercial traction. The opening race weekend is expected to serve as an early indicator of how far the series can expand its footprint beyond niche audiences and into mainstream Indian sport.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance22 Oct 2026, 05:00 PM IST

RBI Clears Emirates NBD Branch Merger with RBL Bank, Setting December 1 Effective Date

The Reserve Bank of India has approved the amalgamation of Emirates NBD Bank’s Indian branches with RBL Bank, marking a significant cross-border banking transaction in the domestic financial sector. The merger will take effect on December 1, 2026, following earlier approval from the Finance Ministry for Emirates NBD’s planned acquisition of a substantial stake in RBL Bank.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance22 Oct 2026, 08:00 AM IST

RBI Clears Emirates NBD Branch Merger With RBL Bank, Setting December 1, 2026 Effective Date

The Reserve Bank of India has approved the merger of Emirates NBD Bank’s Indian branches with RBL Bank, marking a significant regulatory step in a cross-border banking transaction that has been under watch for months. The amalgamation will take effect on December 1, 2026, according to the central bank, following earlier approval from the Finance Ministry for Emirates NBD’s proposed stake acquisition in RBL Bank.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance21 Oct 2026, 08:00 PM IST

RBI Clears Emirates NBD Branch Merger With RBL Bank, Effective December 1, 2026

The Reserve Bank of India has approved the amalgamation of Emirates NBD Bank’s Indian branches with RBL Bank, setting December 1, 2026, as the effective date for the transaction. The move marks a significant regulatory milestone in a cross-border banking deal that had already received prior approval from the Finance Ministry for Emirates NBD’s acquisition of a substantial stake in RBL Bank.

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National Governance & Policy21 Oct 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Chennai Mayor Alleges Online Harassment, Files Police Complaint

Chennai Mayor R. Priya has alleged that she has been subjected to online harassment and has lodged a formal complaint with the police, escalating a matter that underscores the growing risks faced by public officials in digital spaces. The complaint is expected to prompt an inquiry into the nature of the abuse and the identities behind the accounts involved.

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India Entertainment & Culture21 Oct 2026, 08:00 AM IST

The Madras Players to Stage Sujatha’s Adimaigal as 'Slaves' in a Fresh Theatrical Reimagining

The Madras Players will present Slaves on October 24, a stage adaptation of Sujatha’s earlier work Adimaigal, bringing one of Tamil literature’s most widely read modern voices back to the theatre. The production revisits themes of fortune, love and loss, underscoring how Sujatha’s writing continues to travel across formats and generations.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance20 Oct 2026, 02:00 PM IST

RBI Clears Emirates NBD Branch Merger With RBL Bank, Setting December 1, 2026 Effective Date

The Reserve Bank of India has approved the amalgamation of Emirates NBD Bank’s Indian branches with RBL Bank, marking a significant cross-border banking transaction in the domestic financial sector. The merger will take effect on December 1, 2026, following earlier approval from the Finance Ministry for Emirates NBD’s proposed acquisition of a substantial stake in RBL Bank.

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Healthcare, Pharma & Life Sciences19 Oct 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Anbumani Ramadoss Undergoes Elective Knee Procedure in Chennai

Pattali Makkal Katchi leader and former Union minister Anbumani Ramadoss underwent an elective knee procedure at Apollo Hospitals on Greams Road in Chennai, according to a medical bulletin. The announcement places the focus on his recovery and short-term medical care, with no indication of complications in the bulletin released by the hospital.

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India Sports & Cricket18 Oct 2026, 05:00 PM IST

About 5,000 Tickets Sold for BBL-16 Season Opener in Chennai as Interest Builds Ahead of Historic Start

Roughly 5,000 tickets have already been sold for the BBL-16 season opener in Chennai, signalling strong early demand for the marquee match and underscoring the city’s growing appetite for top-tier cricket events. The brisk sales point to a well-attended launch and highlight Chennai’s role as a major market for premium sporting spectacles in India.

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India Entertainment & Culture18 Oct 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Tyagaraja Kriti Becomes Stage Language in Chennai Dance Premiere

A new dance production, Endaro Mahanubhavulu, has turned one of Tyagaraja’s most revered kritis into a full-scale stage work, blending classical choreography, music, and visual design. Conceived by Dushyanth Sridhar and Anita Guha, the Chennai premiere framed devotion not as a static recital tradition but as a living performance language for contemporary audiences.

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India Entertainment & Culture16 Oct 2026, 02:37 PM IST

The Madras Players to Stage Sujatha’s ‘Adimaigal’ as ‘Slaves’ in a New Theatrical Translation

The Madras Players will present Slaves on October 24, a stage adaptation of Sujatha’s earlier work Adimaigal, bringing one of Tamil literature’s most widely admired voices back into the theatre spotlight. The production reframes the story’s themes of fortune, love, and loss for contemporary audiences while underscoring Sujatha’s enduring influence across fiction, screenwriting, and stagecraft.

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India Entertainment & Culture16 Oct 2026, 10:51 AM IST

Tyagaraja Kriti Inspires Chennai Dance Production in a Fusion of Devotion and Stagecraft

A new Chennai production, Endaro Mahanubhavulu, has translated the devotional spirit of Tyagaraja’s celebrated kriti into a full-scale dance presentation. Conceived by Dushyanth Sridhar and Anita Guha, the work combines elaborate choreography and striking visual design to reframe a classical Carnatic composition for contemporary stage audiences.

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India Entertainment & Culture16 Oct 2026, 09:49 AM IST

Tyagaraja Kriti Becomes Stage Language in Chennai Dance Production

A new Chennai production, Endaro Mahanubhavulu, has translated the devotional force of Tyagaraja’s celebrated kriti into a full-scale dance work shaped by elaborate choreography and vivid stagecraft. Conceived by Dushyanth Sridhar and Anita Guha, the premiere underscores how classical music can be reimagined for contemporary audiences without losing its devotional and aesthetic core.

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India Entertainment & Culture16 Oct 2026, 09:29 AM IST

At Ashvita’s, Chennai’s Past Finds New Life Through Art

An exhibition at Ashvita’s in Chennai, Between Tradition and Modernity, is using art to reopen questions about the city’s layered history, cultural memory and changing identity. By placing works that bridge inherited forms and contemporary expression in one space, the show invites viewers to consider how Madras became Chennai without losing the traces of either name.

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India Entertainment & Culture16 Oct 2026, 08:48 AM IST

The Madras Players to Stage Sujatha’s ‘Adimaigal’ as ‘Slaves’ in a Fresh Theatrical Translation

The Madras Players will present Slaves on October 24, a new staging of writer Sujatha’s earlier work Adimaigal, bringing one of Tamil literature’s most widely admired voices back to the theatre. The production reframes themes of fortune, love and loss for contemporary audiences while underscoring Sujatha’s enduring reach across short fiction, screenwriting and stagecraft.

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India Entertainment & Culture15 Oct 2026, 09:10 PM IST

Vintage Kolu Dolls Gain Collector Appeal as Navratri Heirlooms Rise in Value

Traditional kolu dolls, long central to Navratri displays in South Indian homes, are increasingly being viewed as collectible cultural assets rather than seasonal decorations. In Chennai and other heritage-minded households, families and private collectors are preserving antique figurines, with rare Mysore Gowri bommai and finely crafted religious sets drawing rising interest and higher prices each year.

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India Entertainment & Culture15 Oct 2026, 08:29 PM IST

Durga Puja 2026 Brings Bengal’s Biggest Festival to Chennai’s Streets, Kitchens and Cultural Stages

Chennai’s Bengali community is preparing to turn the city into a vibrant outpost of Durga Puja 2026, blending ritual worship, cultural programming and Kolkata-style food into a festival that now reaches well beyond its traditional base. From themed pandals to community feasts and performances, the celebration reflects both cultural continuity and Chennai’s growing appetite for plural, citywide festivities.

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National Governance & Policy15 Oct 2026, 06:05 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay Holds Talks With Singapore Deputy PM on Investment Ties

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin held discussions with Singapore Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong on strengthening economic ties, investment flows and industrial cooperation, as the state seeks to deepen its international business links. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the unveiling of CapitaLand Data Centre Chennai 01 at the SIDCO Industrial Estate in Ambattur, underscoring Tamil Nadu’s push to position itself as a preferred destination for digital infrastructure and global capital.

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India Sports & Cricket15 Oct 2026, 04:22 PM IST

Savithri Shri rises from obscurity to Olympiad gold in breakthrough chess debut

Chennai Grandmaster Savithri Shri announced herself on the global stage with a stunning individual gold medal on the reserve board at the Chess Olympiad, a result that helped India secure team bronze. In her maiden Olympiad appearance, she combined composure, precision and timely scoring to turn a low-profile selection into one of India’s standout performances.

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India Entertainment & Culture15 Oct 2026, 03:00 PM IST

Vintage Kolu Dolls Gain Collector Value as Navratri Traditions Turn Investment-Worthy

Traditional kolu dolls displayed during Navratri are increasingly being treated as collectible assets, with prices rising each year for rare, well-preserved pieces. From antique Mysore Gowri bommai to intricately crafted religious figurines, families in Chennai and beyond are discovering that heirlooms once valued for sentiment now carry measurable market worth.

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India Entertainment & Culture15 Oct 2026, 01:17 PM IST

Tyagaraja Kriti Becomes the Spine of a New Dance Production in Chennai

A new Chennai production, 'Endaro Mahanubhavulu', has translated the devotional and musical depth of Tyagaraja’s celebrated kriti into an elaborate dance presentation. Conceived by Dushyanth Sridhar and Anita Guha, the work uses choreography, visual design and stagecraft to explore the composition’s spiritual and aesthetic resonance for contemporary audiences.

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India Entertainment & Culture15 Oct 2026, 11:55 AM IST

At Ashvita’s in Chennai, Art Reopens the City’s Past

Ashvita’s latest exhibition, Between Tradition and Modernity, turns Chennai into a living archive, using art to trace the city’s layered history, cultural memory and changing urban identity. The show invites viewers to consider how images, objects and artistic traditions preserve what time cannot fully erase.

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India Entertainment & Culture15 Oct 2026, 09:11 AM IST

Tyagaraja Kriti Becomes Stage Language in Chennai Dance Production

A new Chennai production, conceived by Dushyanth Sridhar and Anita Guha, has translated the devotional force of Tyagaraja’s celebrated kriti "Endaro Mahanubhavulu" into a full-scale dance work. Premiered recently, the piece used layered choreography, visual design and musical interpretation to examine the composition’s spiritual and artistic resonance for contemporary audiences.

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India Entertainment & Culture15 Oct 2026, 06:06 AM IST

Chennai’s Amateur Singers Turn Nostalgia Into a Citywide Community

Across Chennai, a growing circle of amateur singers is gathering regularly for informal singalongs powered by a shared affection for Tamil music and memory. Bound together by Paadarivom Padipparivom and coordinated through an app, the movement reflects how digital tools are helping revive local cultural participation in a city long defined by its musical heritage.

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National Governance & Policy15 Oct 2026, 03:00 AM IST

Vijay Launches ₹3,108-Crore Ring Main Pipeline Project to Secure Equitable Drinking Water Supply

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has launched a ₹3,108-crore ring main pipeline project designed to strengthen drinking water distribution across the Greater Chennai Corporation area. The project will connect all nine water treatment facilities through 91.2 kilometres of interlinked pipelines, with monitoring systems to track pressure, flow and water quality in real time.

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India Entertainment & Culture14 Oct 2026, 11:39 PM IST

Chennai Sculptor Turns Unlikely Materials Into a Study in ‘Difficult’ Art

Sculptor G. Sooriyamoorthy is bringing an unusual body of work to Chennai, championing what he calls “art made difficult” and treating constraint as a creative method rather than a limitation. His exhibition will be on view at the Lalit Kala Akademi from October 10 to 15, offering audiences a close look at a practice built on experimentation, discipline and material risk.

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India Entertainment & Culture08 Oct 2026, 06:23 PM IST

Chennai’s Government College of Fine Arts Marks 175 Years of Artistic Legacy

Chennai’s Government College of Fine Arts, one of India’s oldest art institutions, stands as a rare bridge between colonial-era art education and the country’s modern creative movements. From its beginnings as the Madras School of Arts to its later reform under leading artists and educators, the college has shaped generations of painters, sculptors and visual thinkers.

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India Entertainment & Culture08 Oct 2026, 06:02 PM IST

Drop Shot EP 09 Maps Cinema, Culture and Chennai’s Living Memory

RDU Global’s latest Drop Shot episode stitches together four sharply different but thematically linked stories from Indian screen culture, social commentary and urban heritage. The segment moves from Arjun Das and Aditi Shankar’s reflections on choosing stories that feel personal, to Meena Kandasamy’s examination of the Indian incel mindset, and then into the Art Deco legacy of The Hindu’s Chennai building and the dark fantasy world of Yash and Geetu Mohandas’ Toxic.

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India Entertainment & Culture08 Oct 2026, 03:43 PM IST

175 Years On, Chennai’s Government College of Fine Arts Remains a Crucible of Indian Modernism

Chennai’s Government College of Fine Arts, founded in the 19th century as the Madras School of Arts, stands as one of India’s most consequential art institutions, with a legacy shaped by reform, pedagogy and artistic exchange. From Devi Prasad Roy Choudhury’s formal curriculum to KCS Paniker’s modernist influence, the college helped define generations of artists who carried its imprint into local and international movements.

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India Entertainment & Culture08 Oct 2026, 02:56 PM IST

Hamsadhwani’s Parampara Concert Honors Malladi Legacy with Three Generations on One Stage

Hamsadhwani’s latest Parampara Concert turned into a tribute to one of Carnatic music’s most respected families, with Malladi Suribabu receiving the Sathguru Thyagaraja Hamsadhwani Award before a concert featuring three generations of the Malladi lineage. The evening underscored how awards in classical music often serve not only as recognition of individual excellence but also as public affirmations of living tradition, pedagogy and continuity.

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