Tag: Chennai
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Brutal 7 times Stabbing of Chennai Doctor Highlights India’s Growing Doctor Safety Crisis
A 53 year old doctor was stabbed seven times in the Kalaignar Centenary Hospital in Guindy, Chennai by the son of a cancer patient while having a conversation regarding his mother’s treatment. Son of a cancer patient stabbed 7 times, a doctor who was on duty at the Kalaignar Centenary Multispeciality Government Hospital in Chennai. ... -
Tamil Nadu CM Orders Investigation After Doctor Stabbed in Chennai Hospital
A doctor in Chennai was stabbed inside the government-run Kalaignar Centenary Hospital in Guindy on Wednesday. The attacker reportedly upset over his mother’s treatment complications entered the doctor’s room pretending to be an outpatient, police said. The victim Dr. Balaji Jaganathan, an oncology specialist, suffered severe injuries to his neck and chest and is now ... -
Breaking News: Gold Price in Chennai Sees Sharp Increase
Gold prices in Chennai saw a significant rise on November 8, gaining Rs 680 per sovereign after a drop of Rs 1,320 the previous day. As of Friday gold is being sold for Rs 58,280 per sovereign, up from Rs 57,600 on Thursday. DTNext, a local news source confirmed the news. Gold prices had been ... -
Fake Trading App Scam: Chennai Woman Loses Rs 10.27 Crore, Two Suspects Arrested
The Central Crime Branch of Chennai has arrested two men accused of scamming a Kotturpuram woman out of Rs 10.27 crore through a fake online share trading app. The woman was reportedly drawn in by a social media ad promising big returns from share trading. After joining a WhatsApp group linked to the ad, she ... -
Chennai’s Air Quality Takes a Hit After Deepavali Celebrations
Air quality in Chennai took a dip the morning after Diwali celebration with firecracker. It left the city with higher pollution levels. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), two areas recorded “poor” air quality today, while most of the city showed “moderate” AQI levels. According to DTNext, Between 8:30 and 9:30 a.m., Perungudi ... -
Chennai Metro Introduces Driverless Trains, A Leap Into the Future
Chennai Metro is set to launch driverless trains as part of its Phase Two expansion of metro in the city. French mobility company Alstom is delivering 36 new trains named Metropolis. The production will begin in February. The trains will run on the 26 km route between Poonamallee Bypass and Light House, each with three ... -
Can You Really Afford a Dream Home? Viral Post Exposes Middle-Class Struggles in Urban India
A post on X is getting viral in India, it is not something about celebrity, movie release, thrill or murder mystery, the X post is talking about a very common but serios issue of nowadays. It is “how to buy a dream house?” It is questioning the tax system and also the high cost living ... -
Celebrating Art and Culture: La Nuit Blanche Returns to Chennai
The Alliance Française of Madras is hosting the second edition of La Nuit Blanche on October 19. This event will be an all-night celebration of arts and culture. The theme for this event is inspired by the grandeur of the Versailles Palace. People of Chennai and the visitors will experience seven different spaces, each with ... -
Tamil Nadu Rains Slow, Relief Measures Strengthened by State
After days of relentless rain Chennai and northern Tamil Nadu finally saw some relief as the downpour eased on Wednesday. Chief Minister MK Stalin assured that they are standing with residents in the hard times. They are providing support to those affected families in the heavy rainfall. According to the local journal and newspapers free ... -
Heavy Rains in Chennai: Railway and Police Announce Helplines for Public Assistance
Due to the northeast monsoon heavy rains are predicted in Chennai. After several notifications and red alerts about the heavy rainfall, Southern Railway, and the city police have taken measures to assist residents and travelers. Southern Railway has provided helpline numbers for passengers to take updates on train services. The city police- Chennai Police has ...