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Pushpa Narayan, Editor (Health), The Times of India | Journalist whose stories have driven policy changes | Passionate about informing and engaging readers.

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Decisive margins in Chennai’s poll outcome
Decisive margins in Chennai’s poll outcome
Lest you forget: TVK claims victory with promises for voters
Lest you forget: TVK claims victory with promises for voters
TVK’s V S Babu takes early lead over chief minister M K Stalin in Kolathur
TVK’s V S Babu takes early lead over chief minister M K Stalin in Kolathur
Meena Muthiah, city’s pvt edu architect, dies at 92
Meena Muthiah, city’s pvt edu architect, dies at 92
Fuzzy eligibility guidelines leave allied healthcare aspirants clueless
Fuzzy eligibility guidelines leave allied healthcare aspirants clueless
Seven Chennai constituencies record above 70% polling till 3pm
Seven Chennai constituencies record above 70% polling till 3pm
Tamil Nadu election: Chennai turnout crosses 50%; more than 14 lakh people cast votes by 1pm
Tamil Nadu election: Chennai turnout crosses 50%; more than 14 lakh people cast votes by 1pm
Tamil Nadu assembly election 2026: Chennai constituencies see modest polling till 11am; arrival of film stars causes unruly scenes at some polling stations
Tamil Nadu assembly election 2026: Chennai constituencies see modest polling till 11am; arrival of film stars causes unruly scenes at some polling stations
Tamil Nadu election: Number of woman candidates rises; but how many of them will win?
Tamil Nadu election: Number of woman candidates rises; but how many of them will win?
Here’s how candidates’ names are sequentially slotted on EVMs
Here’s how candidates’ names are sequentially slotted on EVMs
Sekarbabu out to keep Harbour safe for DMK
Sekarbabu out to keep Harbour safe for DMK
From MK Stalin to Thiruma, Tamil Nadu leaders who made delayed ballot breakthroughs
From MK Stalin to Thiruma, Tamil Nadu leaders who made delayed ballot breakthroughs
Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin’s old bastion feels the election heat
Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin’s old bastion feels the election heat
Organ donations touch 88 in TN in 2026
Organ donations touch 88 in TN in 2026
Staple veggies stay cheap amid slow sales
Staple veggies stay cheap amid slow sales
Half of super speciality seats for govt doctors likely to go unfilled in TN
Half of super speciality seats for govt doctors likely to go unfilled in TN
More urban adolescents obese than overweight, finds study in Chennai school
More urban adolescents obese than overweight, finds study in Chennai school
Mistakes, negligence, pressure: Why routine surgeries go wrong
Mistakes, negligence, pressure: Why routine surgeries go wrong
Surge in chronic kidney disease cases strains state coffers
Surge in chronic kidney disease cases strains state coffers
Low on gas? Here’s how you can cook just as well with fireless meals and kitchen hacks
Low on gas? Here’s how you can cook just as well with fireless meals and kitchen hacks
Gas out! LPG shortage fears send Chennaiites into planning mode; eateries warn of closure, residents stock up supplies
Gas out! LPG shortage fears send Chennaiites into planning mode; eateries warn of closure, residents stock up supplies
West Asia unrest triggers LPG crunch, Chennai hotels warn of shutdown if supplies don’t resume
West Asia unrest triggers LPG crunch, Chennai hotels warn of shutdown if supplies don’t resume
'Stocks may last 1–2 days': Tamil Nadu restaurants cut menu items amid LPG shortage as Gulf conflict spirals
'Stocks may last 1–2 days': Tamil Nadu restaurants cut menu items amid LPG shortage as Gulf conflict spirals
Study backs delayed stenting after clot-busters for heart attack
Study backs delayed stenting after clot-busters for heart attack
TN emergency hotline now accepts location via chatbot
TN emergency hotline now accepts location via chatbot
Centre of Excellence for sports launched at city govt hosp
Centre of Excellence for sports launched at city govt hosp
Veteran CPI leader R. Nallakannu passes away at 101 following multi-organ failure in Chennai
Veteran CPI leader R. Nallakannu passes away at 101 following multi-organ failure in Chennai
Doctor who scored 9/800 in NEET entrance bags PG seat; plunging cut-offs spark outrage among medical bodies
Doctor who scored 9/800 in NEET entrance bags PG seat; plunging cut-offs spark outrage among medical bodies
17 lakh people undergo health screening under ‘Nalam Kaakum Stalin’ programme in Tamil Nadu
17 lakh people undergo health screening under ‘Nalam Kaakum Stalin’ programme in Tamil Nadu
IIT-M researchers develop VR tool to quantify surgeons’ laparoscopic skills
IIT-M researchers develop VR tool to quantify surgeons’ laparoscopic skills
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