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Events in Chennai
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Deccan Herald· 10/11/2026
'Contemporary Now' brings India's evolving art scene to Chennai - Deccan Herald
Rubber News· 10/8/2026
Momentive targets growing Indian tire market with silane production startup - Rubber News
The Hindu· 10/10/2026
International conference on hearing health being held in Chennai - The Hindu
NDTV· 10/2/2026
'No City Comes Close': Founder After Relocating Startup To Bengaluru From Chennai - NDTV
The Better India· 10/11/2026
Chennai Duo Builds ‘Printing ATMs’ to Cut Campus Xerox Queues and Waiting Time - The Better India
The Times of India· 10/8/2026
DCIR, IIT Madras host conference on building India’s nuclear ecosystem - The Times of India
IndulgExpress· 10/8/2026
What's up Chennai: Events between October 9 and October 15 - IndulgExpress
The Federal· 10/10/2026
Multi-tier security in Chennai ahead of Rahul, Modi events in city - The Federal
FIDE· 7/23/2026
Alireza Firouzja wins Quantbox Chennai Grand Masters 2026 – International Chess Federation - FIDE
Instagram· 7/24/2026
Apollo Hospitals and Chennai-based aerospace startup The ePlane Company have signed an agreement to explore the use of electric air ambulances and medical delivery drones in India. The companies also said that the proposed system would integrate air - Instagram
Frequently asked: events in Chennai
What kinds of events run in Chennai?+
Chennai has 3 upcoming events on Rifio. We aggregate events from Luma, Eventbrite, Meetup and direct organisers, refreshed every few hours.
Are events in Chennai free?+
Yes — 3 of the upcoming events in Chennai are free to attend. Filter by free events to see them all.
Who hosts events in Chennai?+
Chennai has a mix of community-led meetups, professional conferences and corporate events from a wide range of hosts.
How do I list my own event in Chennai?+
Sign up free on Rifio and submit your event from your dashboard, or paste a Luma / Eventbrite link and we will pull in the details automatically.
When are the most events happening in Chennai?+
Weekday evenings and weekends are the busiest. Check the "This week" and "This weekend" sections above for what is on right now.
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