TAMIL NADU

CHENNAI

NATION

SPORTS

Chennai, Nov 9: Indonesia’s defending champion Janice Tjen voiced strong concerns regarding Chennai’s deteriorating air quality after the women’s singles final of the WTA 250 Chennai Open was postponed to Monday following persistent rain disruptions and post-Deepavali smog. The title…

BUSINESS

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ENTERTAINMENT

This Deepavali box-office lineup in Tamil Nadu saw a focused face-off among three major titles—two straight Tamil releases and one large-scale pan-Indian mythological adaptation. Leading the charge is Jithu Madhavan’s crime comedy ‘Scene’, starring Surya, which hit screens on November 6 following special 6 am morning shows permitted by the Tamil Nadu government. Produced jointly by Agaram Studios and 2D Entertainment, the film marks actress Nazriya’s return to Tamil cinema…

COLUMNS

Pillayar represents the quintessence of Hinduism and Bharat. His form, is, well, uniform, but lends itself to the greatest variety of depictions, writes TR Jawahar

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The 2026 protests against systemic exam paper leaks at Jantar Mantar have ended. The batons have been withdrawn, the tear gas has dispersed, the tents have been folded. Yet for a number of young women who stood in those crowds, the real confrontation has only just begun, writes TR Jawahar

Dr AK’s greatness can be best be demonstrated only through ironies. A bachelor sans scandal. A teacher non- pareil who kept learning non-stop to his end of days, writes TR Jawahar