14+ hour, 15+ min ago  (300+ words) CHENNAI: Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay-led coalition government has decided to expand the Chief Minister's Thayumanavar Scheme by extending doorstep delivery of essential ration commodities to senior citizens aged 60 years and above, differently-abled persons and widows, senior government officials said…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago  (257+ words) DT Next LONDON: Despite Harmanpreet Kaur's 56, women's cricket juggernauts Australia sent the Indian side packing at Lord's, chasing down 171 in 19 overs, with six wickets in hand here on Sunday in its must-win Women's T20 World Cup match. .Chasing 171, Australia started off…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago  (354+ words) BHUBANESHWAR: Single-minded focus to become a world class long jumper, inspiration from the legendary Milkha Singh and a lot of sacrifice, including avoiding her "favourite" biryani led to Ancy Sojan breaking a long-standing national record in Indian athletics. The 25-year-old…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago  (187+ words) CHENNAI: AIADMK MLA MR Vijayabaskar, representing the Karur Assembly constituency, on Monday resigned from the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, becoming the sixth legislator from the party to quit after the formation of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) government. Vijayabaskar personally…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago  (205+ words) DT Next NEW DELHI: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has said that the "Made in India" label represents the country"s reputation and commitment to quality and stressed that quality is not just a corporate metric, but a national…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago  (205+ words) CHENNAI: Vegetable prices at the Koyambedu wholesale market in Chennai remained stable on June 29 (Monday), with no major changes reported. According to traders, most vegetable prices at the Koyambedu wholesale market remained unchanged when compared to June 28 (Sunday). Onion, tomato,…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago  (204+ words) DT Next CHENNAI: Passengers at city airport are being forced to use open bay ladders instead of an aerobridge, even though the latter lies vacant In an airport with more than 100 aircraft parking bays, six are in the domestic terminal…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago  (406+ words) CHENNAI: The Centre has amended the Passports Rules, 1980, revising passport application fees across categories with effect from July 1, 2026. The changes, notified by the Ministry of External Affairs under the Passports (Amendment) Rules, 2026, also introduce revised fee structures for minors, senior…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago  (340+ words) CHENNAI: Residents of Boja Raja Nagar and Mint Modern City in Old Washermenpet have renewed their demand for the relocation of a Tasmac liquor outlet, alleging that the shop's proximity to a school, places of worship and a railway level…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (218+ words) CHENNAI: VIT University has climbed 94 places to secure the 597th position in the QS World University Rankings 2027, marking a significant improvement in its global standing. The latest rankings, released by global higher education analyst QS Quacquarelli Symonds, assessed more than 1, 500 universities…...