The Hindu:
The Athipattu facility, built at a cost of ₹2.30 crore, is to sterilise and vaccinate street dogs caught in Ambattur and Anna Nagar. The report does not say when services begin.
Indian Express:
Energy Minister C.T.R. Nirmal Kumar said demand had reached 21,700 MW and expected supply from central generating stations was short by about 1,850 MW. He said the state planned to draw around 1,500 MW of higher-cost power between October 15 and 31, mainly during evening peaks.
The Hindu:
The DGP described the increase in seizures compared with the previous year as significant.
BusinessLine:
The gap between Tamil Nadu’s inflation and the national rate widened from 0.6 percentage points in January to 1.2 percentage points in September. The evidence does not specify the underlying inflation rates or the measure in more detail.
Deccan Chronicle:
The estimate is 3.1% of gross state domestic product, compared with ₹11.1 lakh crore in FY2027 budget estimates and ₹10.2 lakh crore in FY2026 provisional actuals. Their combined revenue deficit is projected at ₹2.8 lakh crore, against a ₹1.3 lakh crore budget estimate.
The Hindu:
On Vellakinar-Ganapathy road, ambulances find it hard to reach a government hospital. Corporation officials say the Highways Department will repair roads it owns and the civic body will restore the rest.