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Ex-CJI was too deferential to govt: Retd SC judge Kaul
Lotus mark on gift sparks buzz as Dhanush meets women fans
Can’t permanently split fighter assets for theaterisation: IAF chief
Honeytrap: Army ex-Captain held in Vellore for leaking secrets
Damu: Chef who took Tamil cuisine to its roots
Railways extends optional travel insurance to counter bookings from Oct 27
EB assessor errs in reading meter, consumer forced to pay Rs 77,283
RMC: Arnab may become very severe storm, cross AP midweek
Veeramani case: SIT books 8th case
Kharge: Annul recent Assembly elections
Poor diet amplifies genetic risk of high cholesterol in Indians: Study
Rainwater stagnation troubles residents of Kodambakkam, Nungambakkam
Sagging power lines, corroded poles in Ernavoor put residents in danger
Damaged bus shelters on OMR leave commuters at nature’s mercy
Need pvt sector partnerships to meet global, domestic demand: ISRO chief
CMRL bags award for best passenger services, satisfaction
IN A NUTSHELL
Prevent repeated road raising: Arappor
One of Puzhuthivakkam MRTS entrances closed for months
KK Nagar peripheral hosp crumbling with cracked ceiling, seepage in walls
Biomining in major dumpyards set to be completed by May
8th case filed against bizman Veeramani; LOC against 5 persons
Guest worker dies after snake bite in factory, colleagues stage protest
Don’t join unapproved edtech companies, AICTE tells students
Three including techie, junior artiste’s son held for meth possession
IIT-M scientist part of int’l team displaying how electric current can spin a molecule
SUGGESTIONS
Very severe cyclonic storm in the making, to cross AP on Oct 28: RMC
Groundwater exploitation: Salem, Thanjai worst-hit in TN
Abortion is a decision best left to medical experts
Heavy rains fill up dams in southern dists, storm warning cage no. 1 hoisted
Flood alert sounded after KRP dam release
Restoration works rally in Nilgiris
Male elephant found dead in MTR
Station fund alone won’t stop cops from fleecing public
Glitch in weather radar not a worry: RMC chief
FARMERS IN WORRY
SSI moved to Armed Reserve for bribe
Bizman held under Pocso in Nellai
Even TVK base in distress: Stalin slams L&O failure
Proposed Thoothukudi coal plant will push State into high debt, cautions CRH study
CPI kicks off signature drive against new Secretariat plan
RSS holds marches across TN; Tamilisai says outfit targeted
BJP directing Dhanush, says Tagore
Solar power purchase at Rs 3.19/unit cleared
16-yr-old girl drowns in village tank in Ramnad
Anna Univ CoE post vacant even a year after interviews
DMK chief’s sandals ruling TN now: Leoni
Chef Damu’s death irreparable loss: BJP
Form expert panel to fix Aavin crisis: PMK
Min flays Centre over Raj’s Rs 46/unit power
EPS to pay tribute at Thevar memorial
CM’s secy head of Mudhalvarin Mugavari
Political storm hits Keralam over Lok Bhavan move to sack PSC head
Depression to turn severe cyclonic storm; Andhra, Odisha on alert
13 yrs on, woman reunites with kids in court
Karnataka’s part done, now Centre’s turn, says DyCM Parameshwara on drought loss
Kochi cafe row: BJP slams VDS, calls action ‘selective secularism’
Some Devaswom officials involved in Sabarimala ghee scam, says Min
Egg thrown during idol immersion triggers stir
BJD seeks PM intervention over Andhra’s ‘intrusions’
DKS: Will act if Kannadigas sidelined in pvt sector jobs
Woman kills self after call to colleague
TURMOIL OVER PSC
Halt SIR, annul last 2 yrs’ assembly polls: Kharge
IAF flaunts fighter jets over Varanasi skies
Using terrorism as instrument of statecraft unacceptable: EAM
Experts divided over Chandrachud row
Indo-Pacific under IAF lens, says chief amid China’s muscle-flexing
18 held, over 1,400 bank a/cs frozen in drug raids; Shah promises fight till last
NDMC plans to develop tulip garden at Nehru Park to lure more visitors
PM: No traditional wars, economy being targetted
ABVP slams slogans hailing Khalid, naxals on JNU walls
Avoid filming missiles, PIOs in Saudi told
Guj axes objectionable poem post VHP letter
Car driven by judge’s minor son kills 1
1,503 vials of drugs under ban seized
Jamia files plaint against Cong MPs
‘No transparency around ECINET’
Preventing crime or suppressing dissent?
How Netanyahu could cling to power
Where has the boldness gone?
African bats face survival threat as habitats vanish
Question: Will cutting VAT on aviation turbine fuel help airports in Chennai and other parts of TN?
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26 Oct 2026
BRAZIL VOTES, ISRAEL’S TURN TOMORROW
Ukraine rejects Musk claim of Starlink’s terms violation
Muslim outfit slams Makkah strikes; Houthis deny role
Pak resumes border trade with Iran
REFERENDUM ON BIBI
Pakistan, China reaffirm strategic bilateral ties
Milan remains peaceful amid fresh round of stir
Trump refuses to rule out fresh strikes on Iran
Dhaka seeks details of Saudi executions
NECK-AND-NECK BATTLE IN SERBIA
All 8 Slovakia regional heads reelected
Nepal to allow private cross-border power
Act against militants, Pak urges Afghanistan
Crude oil hovers at $120 amid W Asia tensions, Fed rate call
Terminal boost: IndiGo, Air India to shift flights to Navi Mumbai
FPIs pull out Rs 48,056 crore from equities in October
NMDC scouting for global mining assets
Airlines can claim GST refunds on cancelled tickets if fare returned
Global demand drives rice exports by 13% in H1
AI at critical inflection point: HCLTech CEO
Niti member calls for governance reforms
Top firms lose Rs 1.55 L-cr market cap
CCI to hire 41 staff on deputation
INFRA MAKEOVER
Microtek invests Rs 400 cr in solar biz
Company filings date extended for FY26
Godrej Properties pre-sales to rise 22%
NO TIME FOR COMPLACENCY
Will know before December: Dhoni opens up about his IPL future
Sindhu falls yet again to her Kryptonite An Se Young
Sudharsan, Padikkal offer resistance after openers’ wobbly start
Dhruvh braves frantic final-lap skirmish to win
Yuki magic in Almaty, beats top seeds to seal first ATP tour title of 2026
Panic at Old Trafford; skipper Bruno dropped in 0-3 loss to Cherries
Vineeth’s 96 in vain as Mumbai beats Tamil Nadu
Pranesh, Aravindh to feature in Chola Chess Open
Ahmedabad will host 2029 WWC
‘I HOPE TO ADD AN INDIAN QUALITY TO MY PERSONALITY’
CULINARY WORLD MOURNS CHEF DAMU
The Samsung Galaxy S26 FE offers a flagship smartphone experience
The Sennheiser Momentum 5 offers a well-rounded audio experience
Prabhu Deva and Simran reunite for Kamal Sridevi
Jayaram’s film Good News wraps up shooting
WHAT’S ON IN CHENNAI
‘He brought the world of cooking closer to many homes’
‘Culinary world has lost a stalwart’