On December 2 in Chennai (LatestNewsX), the city and the neighbouring districts of Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram and Chengalpattu announced a holiday for every school and college, after relentless showers—fed by the tail‑end of Cyclone Ditwah—caused widespread disruptions. The India Meteorological Department warned that a deep‑depression‑type system lingering off the coast would keep delivering heavy rainfall. It’s that system that remains almost motionless, about 50 km east of Chennai, and is expected to shift south‑west, easing into a weaker depression within the next dozen hours while still pumping rain bands over northern Tamil Nadu.

Chennai, Nov 23 (LatestNewsX) – Vijay, the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief, stepped back into a public setting for the first time since the tragic Karur

If one were to have a bird’s eye view of Uthiramerur taluk in Kancheepuram district, it would possibly be a canvas of grey with small patches of green. However, it was not like this in the not-so-distant past. A vast portion of the land known for its kuda olai system of election and bewitching temple architecture is “greying”, thanks to a large number of granite quarries and crushing units.

If one were to have a bird’s eye view of Uthiramerur taluk in Kancheepuram district, it would possibly be a canvas of grey with small patches of green. However, it was not like this in the not-so-distant past. A vast portion of the land known for its kuda olai system of election and bewitching temple architecture is “greying”, thanks to a large number of granite quarries and crushing units.

Kanchipuram idli recipe, a unique steamed rice cake that has a distinct flavor of dried ginger, cumin, and peppercorns kanchipuram idli I really don’t know what took me so long to post Kanchipuram idli recipe. One of my favorite idli variety that I must eat on every visit to Kanchi. Whenever we go for Lord Balaji’s darshan at Tirupati, we visit Kanchi too.

In a major ruling, the Madras High Court has upheld serious misconduct charges against Kancheepuram Principal District and Sessions Judge Pa.U. Chemmal. The judge, who recently sparked controversy by ordering a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) into judicial custody over a personal grudge with his ex-Personal Security Officer (PSO), now faces disciplinary action. Justice N. Sathish Kumar reviewed a detailed inquiry report from Registrar (Vigilance) Jacintha Martin and wasted no time.

Main district and session of Kancheepuram and Judge Pa.u. Chemmal | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The survey ordered by the Madras High Court justified the accusation of the main district of Kancheepuram and the judge of the session of Pa.u. At the beginning of this month, Chemmal came to the handover of a representative of the police superintendent (DSP) in judicial custody due to a personal dispute between the judge and his former personal security officer (PSO).

Sources say it will be difficult to get land from the inhabitants of Eganapuram who were against the project. File | Photo Credit: B. Velankanni Raj The acquisition of soil for the second Chennai airport in Parandur in the Kancheepuram district is gradually gaining a pace, while the Tamil Government acquires almost 540 acres for this project. Three years after the Tamil Government announced a project of 27,400 GBP, the Ministry of Civil Aviation approved a major approval in April.

US Tariffs Hit Kancheepuram Artisans, Doll Exports Stall

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was presented with a Daruma doll on the inaugural day of his visit, a gesture considered auspicious and a good luck charm in Japanese culture. The Daruma also carries an Indian connection. “Takasaki City in Gunma is the birthplace of the famous Daruma dolls. The Daruma tradition in Japan is based on the legacy of Bodhidharma, an Indian monk from Kancheepuram, known in Japan as Daruma Daishi, who is said to have travelled here over a thousand years ago,” the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said in a statement.