TAMIL NADU
Severe Cyclonic Storm Murasu in the Bay of Bengal has edged closer to the northern coastline of Tamil Nadu and was centered approximately 180 km east-northeast of Chennai on Monday morning. The India Meteorological
CHENNAI
The University of Madras on Monday declared the immediate postponement of all university examinations scheduled for the day following the intensification of Cyclone Murasu and related weather alerts across the
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The ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab sustained another political blow on Monday after a sitting Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) submitted their formal resignation, marking the third major departure from
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SPORTS
Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu clinched her second title of the season with a commanding straight-games victory over Denmark’s Line Hojmark Kjaersfeldt in the women’s singles final of the Hylo Open Super 500
BUSINESS
Read MoreDHL IT Services, the technology arm of DHL Group, has opened a new 1.04-lakh sq.ft. office at One Radial in Chennai, marking an expansion of its digital operations in India. The facility can accommodate up to 800
Ducati has unveiled the new Monster Dark, an all-black version of its iconic naked motorcycle, aimed at riders seeking minimalist styling and sporty performance. The motorcycle is expected to arrive in India in 2027.
L&T Finance Ltd. (LTF) has reported a 33% year-on-year increase in consolidated net profit to ₹975 crore for the second quarter ended September 30, 2026.
Banking sector maintains strong constructive outlook on credit crowth for the period July to December 2026, according to FICCI-IBA Bankers’ survey.
ENTERTAINMENT
Director Shankar’s 1993 blockbuster Gentleman, starring Arjun in the lead role, is set for a worldwide theatrical re-release on December 11 in a restored 4K version with Dolby Atmos sound.
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
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 The batons have been withdrawn, the tear gas has dispersed, the tents have been folded.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
TR Jawahar writes in his Pointblank column: Three weeks after the NEET-UG 2026 fiasco, merit lies shattered as students confront a system where integrity has become a gamble.
