Gold prices drop sharply

Gold prices in Chennai witnessed a significant decline on Monday, with rates falling by up to ₹640 per sovereign compared with the previous trading session, offering a breather to buyers after recent rallies in the precious metal market.

Vaikunta Ekadasi fete tomorrow

With thousands of devotees expected to throng Vaishnavite temples across Tamil Nadu on the occasion of Vaikunta Ekadasi tomorrow, temple administrations and district authorities have made elaborate preparations to ensure smooth darshan as the sacred Sorga Vasal (Vaikunta Dwaram) is opened in the early hours.

TVK leaders appear before CBI in Karur stampede investigation

Key office-bearers of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), including Bussy Anand and Adhav Arjuna, appeared before the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday as part of the ongoing probe into the tragic Karur crowd crush incident that claimed 41 lives in September. 

Over 4.42 lakh apply for inclusion in TN voter list

A large number of eligible citizens in Tamil Nadu have come forward to ensure their names appear on the updated electoral roll, underscoring growing public interest in civic participation ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections.

Rolls-Royce plans big investment in India

British aero-engine maker Rolls-Royce on Sunday said it is looking at making India its third “home market” outside of the UK in line with a plan to unlock the full potential of opportunities across an array of domains, including jet engines, naval propulsion, land systems and advanced engineering.