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National Governance & Policy 01 Nov 2026, 08:00 PM IST

Civil Supplies Officials Seize 71 Tonnes of PDS Rice Near Katpadi in Suspected Diversion Chain

Civil Supplies officials have seized 71 tonnes of Public Distribution System rice near Katpadi after investigators traced the consignment to a private rice mill on the outskirts of Bengaluru. Officials said the stock was being moved toward Chennai Port, raising fresh concerns over leakage from the welfare supply chain and the misuse of subsidised grain meant for vulnerable households.

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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 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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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 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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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy14 Oct 2026, 07:38 PM IST

IMD Says Northeast Monsoon Due Tomorrow as Heavy Rain Pounds Tamil Nadu Coast

The India Meteorological Department has said the northeast monsoon is likely to set in over south India on Thursday, even as heavy to very heavy rain continues to lash the Tamil Nadu coast. The forecast points to isolated very heavy rainfall over Kerala and Mahe, and over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal, with intense showers likely to persist across several southern and adjoining regions over the next five days.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy14 Oct 2026, 05:53 PM IST

IMD Says Northeast Monsoon Due Tomorrow as Heavy Rain Pounds Tamil Nadu Coast

The India Meteorological Department has indicated that the northeast monsoon is set to arrive on Thursday, even as intense rain continues to lash Tamil Nadu’s coast and nearby union territories. The weather office has warned of isolated very heavy rain over Kerala, Mahe, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal on Thursday, with heavy rainfall likely across several southern and adjoining regions over the next five days.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy13 Oct 2026, 12:38 PM IST

IMD Warns of Four-Day Heavy Rain Spell Across Kerala, South Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry

The India Meteorological Department has forecast heavy rainfall over Kerala, south interior Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry for four days beginning Thursday, as a fresh low-pressure system develops over the Bay of Bengal. The warning comes at a sensitive point in the monsoon calendar, with the southwest monsoon nearing its seasonal withdrawal from parts of the subcontinent and weather conditions turning more volatile across the South Peninsula.

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Public Distribution System(1)Katpadi(1)Civil Supplies Department(1)Bengaluru(1)