Chennai Air Customs seizes gold worth Rs 73.12 lakh hidden in garments of three women passengers
According to the Air Customs officials, smuggling of gold by concealing it inside a petticoat is a new modus operandi.
Nov 24, 2020, 20:15 PM IST
President Ram Nath Kovind boards first flight of Air India One-B777 for Chennai; to visit Tirumala temple
Nov 24, 2020, 14:54 PM IST
Former DMK MP KP Ramalingam joins BJP
KP Ramalingam joined BJP at Chennai.
Nov 21, 2020, 17:12 PM IST
Home Minister Amit Shah in Chennai, will inaugurate development projects
He will also dedicate a new reservoir outside Chennai and lay the foundation stone for projects worth ₹ 67, 000 crore, including the second phase of Chennai Metro.
Nov 21, 2020, 16:46 PM IST
Amit Shah to visit Tamil Nadu on November 21, to lay foundation stone for projects worth over Rs 67,000 cr
Amit Shah will also lay foundation stone of the flyover at Coimbatore-Avinashi Road at the cost of Rs 1,620 cr.
Nov 18, 2020, 15:31 PM IST
Gold worth Rs 41.5 lakh seized in Chennai; one arrested
The Air Customs officials also seized 10K USD from a passenger bound for Dubai.
Nov 15, 2020, 18:48 PM IST
1.31 kg gold worth over Rs 70 lakh seized from six flyers in Chennai
Two of the flyers had concealed gold in the form of a paste, cut a bit in their clothes and bundles in their rectum.
Nov 08, 2020, 18:47 PM IST
High dose MDMA drug pills from Netherlands worth Rs 4 lakh seized in Chennai
The parcels were consigned to two individuals in Chennai.
Nov 02, 2020, 22:33 PM IST
Heavy rainfall in parts of Chennai, more predicted for next 24 hours
An intense spell of rain accompanied with lightning and thunder lashed over large parts of Chennai on Thursday.
Oct 29, 2020, 14:36 PM IST
23.5kg shark fin worth over Rs 16 lakh seized from two Dubai-bound passengers in Chennai
The senior officials at Chennai Airport said this was the first seizure of wildlife products in almost a year, the last such seizure was in December 2019.
Oct 29, 2020, 08:25 AM IST
Chennai Customs seize over Rs 13.7 lakh from cigarette packet, innerwear of Dubai-bound passenger
On frisking, three bundles wrapped with black adhesive tape were recovered from his underwear.
Oct 26, 2020, 19:22 PM IST
Nearly 33% of Chennai’s population has developed antibodies to COVID-19, shows sero survey
The findings of the second serosurvey has revealed that 32.3% of Chennai's population has developed antibodies to Covid-19.
Oct 22, 2020, 12:14 PM IST
24K smuggled gold worth 45.4 lakhs seized at Chennai airport
The gold was seized under the Customs Act, 1962.
One arrested for smuggling 24K gold paste worth Rs 44.4 lakh at Chennai airport
The gold has been seized under the Customs Act 1962.
Oct 20, 2020, 19:38 PM IST
Gold worth Rs 33.3 lakh concealed in vaseline, hair gel seized at Chennai airport
“It is for the first time that we have detected gold paste in hair gel tubes. This is a new modus operandi,” Rajan Chaudhary, Commissioner, Customs told Zee Media.
My party is over: Chennai man’s self-written 'emotional' obituary goes viral
The self-written obituary of Chennai man has gone viral on social media with many people sharing it online and saying that they cannot stop getting emotional after reading the self-written obituaty by Ejji K Umamahesh.
Oct 19, 2020, 12:14 PM IST
Three arrested for attempted smuggling of 4.14 kg gold worth Rs 2.16 cr in Chennai
All passengers had arrived from Dubai.
Rajinikanth pays Rs 6.5 lakh property tax, tweets 'could’ve avoided mistake' after HC warning
Responding to this, Justice Anita Sumanth warned the actor that costs would be imposed upon him for having rushed to the court, hardly ten days after he had sent a notice to the Corporation. It was also added that the actor ought to have sent a reminder to the civic body.
Oct 15, 2020, 13:52 PM IST
Rajinikanth to withdraw case against property tax after HC warns of imposing cost
The actor had approached the Court with regard to the Property tax demand made by the Greater Chennai Corporation for the months April-September.
Oct 14, 2020, 13:14 PM IST
Four arrested in Chennai for smuggling drugs to Australia in spice packets
Plastic pouches containing white crystalline powder were found concealed inside when the packets were opened.
Oct 13, 2020, 18:40 PM IST
