Chennai: A court in Chennai has convicted Kotak Mahindra Bank for criminal breach of trust and falsification of accounts and has imposed a fine of Rs 20 lakh for collecting an excess amount of Rs 14.3 lakh from a customer. The court had last month held the bank guilty of perjury in the same case … Read more
Bengaluru: At least 10 flights going to Bengaluru have been diverted to Chennai due to heavy rain in the Karnataka capital, airport officials said. IndiGo in a post on X said unfavourable weather conditions in Bengaluru continue to impact flights. “We’re closely monitoring the weather and will keep you informed with timely updates,” IndiGo said. … Read more
New Delhi: Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw visited the Hyperloop testing facility at IIT Madras on Saturday and said that the Hyperloop tube, being developed with the help of the Indian Institute of Technology Madras, will soon be the world’s longest tube, measuring 410 meters in length. The 410-meter-long Hyperloop test tube located at IIT Chennai … Read more
New Delhi: Musician A R Rahman was admitted to a hospital in Chennai on Saturday night due to ‘dehydration’, doctors said on Sunday. The Oscar-winning music director returned from London last night when he felt unwell and went for a check-up. According to the doctors, the musician was feeling unwell due to dehydration as he had … Read more
Sonu Sood often wins hearts with his unwavering commitment to humanitarian work. The actor actively uplifts small businesses across India, sharing their stories to the world via social media and helping them gain recognition. Recently, he visited a street-side food stall in Chennai serving delicious South Indian dishes. He was accompanied by his team. Oh, … Read more
It’s tough to imagine Anna Nagar as a buzzing food night spot. Back in the 1960s, this was a suburban village called Naduvakkari. It was the 1968 World Trade Fair that transformed this sleepy area into a much-sought-after residential neighbourhood in the 1970s. Wide, tree-lined avenues, renowned educational institutions, and well-planned infrastructure marked Anna Nagar’s … Read more
Chennai: A teacher of a popular school here was suspended allegedly for hitting a class three student for failing to recite a poem in Hindi. The management on Monday said the teacher has been placed under suspension following an enquiry on February 21. “The incident came to the school authorities’ notice on Friday last that … Read more
The sound of the waves complemented by unhindered views of the Bay of Bengal. There are not too many cities in India that can offer a similar setting for a relaxed Sunday brunch. Chennai’s Sunday brunch scene has come of age over the past decade. Many of the city’s all- day diners have upped their Sunday brunch game … Read more
Ananya Panday is a self-confessed foodie, and anyone following her on Instagram knows it well. From her love for desi delights to her Parisian food adventures, she shares it all online. Guess her latest indulgence? Here is a hint – it’s a South Indian delicacy. Currently, in Chennai, Ananya could not resist trying an authentic … Read more
From speakeasy restaurants and bars to casual diners that caught up with international standards, Chennai witnessed a flurry of new restaurant launches and revamps through 2024. Some of the city’s favourite all-day diners got a fresh lease of life as the city’s well-heeled continued to experiment with their cuisine preferences, thanks in part to the … Read more