Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO) has announced a scheduled power disruption in Chennai, impacting several areas for two days. The outage, scheduled for October 14th and 15th, is necessary for maintenance work and is expected to last from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm each day. The power supply may resume earlier if the maintenance work is completed ahead of schedule.
A collision between the Mysuru-Darbhanga Express and a stationary goods train in Chennai led to the derailment of 12-13 coaches and injured 19 people. No fatalities have been reported. The accident caused disruptions in train services, with several long-distance trains being diverted or canceled.
A man was arrested in Chennai after a female passenger on a Delhi-Chennai IndiGo flight accused him of sexual harassment. The woman alleged that the man, seated behind her, inappropriately touched her while she was asleep. The incident occurred on a recent flight, prompting immediate action from authorities.
Five people died at Chennai’s Marina Beach during an Indian Air Force Air Show due to extreme heat and overcrowding. Tamil Nadu’s Chief Minister, MK Stalin, expressed condolences and announced an ex-gratia payment to the victims’ families. The incident sparked concern about event safety and public health in large gatherings.
Three spectators tragically lost their lives during the Indian Air Force (IAF) airshow held at Chennai’s Marina Beach on Sunday. The incident has shaken the community and raised concerns about safety protocols at such events.
The India U-19 cricket team, after a thrilling two-wicket victory in the first Youth Test, aims to secure a series win against Australia U-19 in the second and final match at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Monday. Despite Australia’s dominant performance in the preceding ODI series, the Indian youngsters showcased their potential in the first Test, with 13-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi becoming the youngest-ever centurion in Youth Tests. However, the Indian team needs to address their batting vulnerabilities, particularly against Aussie leg spinner Vishwa Ramkumar. On the other hand, Australia needs to overcome their batting inconsistency and convert promising starts into substantial scores to secure a victory in the final match.
Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu, will be the stage for a magnificent airshow today, celebrating the 92nd Indian Air Force Day. The show, featuring a wide range of aircraft including the Rafale and Tejas, will showcase the IAF’s strength and commitment to self-reliance. The event will be a sight to behold, with acrobatic displays and a demonstration of the Garud Commandos’ operational capabilities. The airshow marks a significant step towards decentralizing celebrations and bringing the spectacle to new audiences in South India.
Chennai is gearing up for a spectacular airshow on October 8th, marking the 92nd Indian Air Force Day. The event will showcase a variety of aircraft, including the indigenous Tejas and the Sukhoi 30, as well as aerobatic displays by the Suryakiran and Sarang teams. With an estimated 1.5 million attendees, the IAF aims to make this airshow a record-breaking event.
The Indian Air Force is hosting a spectacular air show at Chennai’s Marina Beach on October 6th, celebrating its 92nd anniversary. This two-hour spectacle will feature 72 aircraft, including Rafale, SU-30, MIGs, Jaguars, and Tejas, showcasing their aerial prowess. The event, themed ‘Bhartiya Vayu Sena – Saksham, Sashakt, Atmanirbhar,’ marks the first such display in Chennai in two decades.
Tamil film superstar Rajinikanth has been discharged from a private hospital in Chennai after undergoing a non-surgical procedure to address an issue in the main blood vessel of his heart.
