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AA Edit | Let Metros Be Engines Of Growth

AA Edit | Let Metros Be Engines Of Growth

Collectively, these six major cities house nearly 10 per cent of India’s population and contribute over $1 trillion, or...

12 Jun 2026 11:08 PM IST

Ranjona Banerji | My Big City Romance’s Curious Final Act

Ranjona Banerji | My Big City Romance’s Curious Final Act

I grew up between Bombay and Calcutta and worked mainly in Bombay and Mumbai. Therefore, the big city was in fact my...

29 Nov 2025 11:49 PM IST

AA Edit | Cleanliness Lesson For Metros

AA Edit | Cleanliness Lesson For Metros

While the survey has undoubtedly highlighted the poor state of affairs in Indian metros, the Central government must be...

18 July 2025 11:13 PM IST

Praveen Davar | In 1980s, Rajiv Govt Followed An Offensive Defence Polcy

Praveen Davar | In 1980s, Rajiv Govt Followed An...

Early in 1987, India conducted its largest-ever military exercise in the Rajasthan desert. It tested the modern warfare...

20 May 2025 10:25 PM IST

Tamil Nadu: Parties Welcome Caste Census

Tamil Nadu: Parties Welcome Caste Census

Leader of the Opposition Edappadi K Palaniswami welcomed the caste census, saying that it was being conducted after 93...

1 May 2025 2:50 AM IST

Stalin Expected to Make Key Announcement on State Autonomy

Stalin Expected to Make Key Announcement on State Autonomy

There were talks of the Union Government appealing against the Supreme Court verdict, the DMK was continuing its...

15 April 2025 2:39 AM IST

Being the first baby to be born in-flight for the airline, Jet Airways has offered him a free lifetime pass for all his travels.

Jet Airways launches non-stop flights between Chennai-Paris

New service would commence from October 29 onwards, operate five times a week.

11 Oct 2017 4:18 PM IST

The new Air-Purifying inverter air conditioners are available at all retail outlets from a starting price of Rs 39,000 to Rs 72,000.

3 of Chennai family die after inhaling poisonous gas from air...

Police said the 35-year-old man, his wife and 8-year-old son were residents of Thiruvalluvar Nagar at Koyambedu in the...

2 Oct 2018 8:06 PM IST

Chennai which was just 426 sq km, grew more than four-fold to reach 1,189 sq km in 1975. (Photo: File)

Chennai to be second largest in size after Delhi if expanded: report

Currently, the area of Chennai is 1,189 sq km, Mumbai 4,354 sq km, Hyderabad 7,100 sq km and Bengaluru 8,005 sq km.

22 Nov 2018 8:29 PM IST

The cyclone lay about 720 km east northeast of Chennai over the Bay on Monday and it is very likely to move west southwestwards and intensify further into a severe cyclonic storm by Tuesday. (Representational Image | PIB)

Cyclone Gaja: TN, Puducherry on red alert; 30,500 rescue personnel on...

Cyclonic storm Gaja will cross Tamil Nadu coast between Cuddalore and Pamban on November 15, bringing heavy rainfall...

13 Nov 2018 9:41 AM IST

Jayashree who was a popular figure in the music circuit collaborated with numerous artists in her career, many of whom are notable musicians. (Youtube Screengrab)

Indian Rock singer Jayashree Singh passes away

The singer, along with her husband, the veteran bassist Gyan Singh started out in rock music in the 1970s.

12 Jan 2018 5:18 PM IST

Along with increasing its fleet size to 10 planes, AirAsia India also expects to have a headcount of around 1,000 by the end of March next year.

AirAsia reintroduces Chennai-Bengaluru flights

Tata-AirAsia joint venture airline would fly five times a day in and out of Chennai to Bengaluru and Bhubaneswar.

24 Feb 2018 12:38 PM IST