Smart Indians snap up properties in US
Cashing in on the real estate crash in the US, rich Indians are busy snapping up American properties. Affluent Indians are among the top five international buyers busy scouting for plum deals, confirm
Nod for rural tourism in 4 Tamil Nadu villages
The coastal village of Devipattinam also known as Navabashanam with a temple dedicated to Devi, Theerthamalai – rife with spring and temples, Vadanemmeli where the crocodile bank is situated, and Tiru
Cauvery meet in SC hands: MoS
At a time when Tamil Nadu is insisting upon the Centre convening a meeting of the Cauvery River Authority (CRA) to resolve the issue with neighbouring Karnataka, Union minister in PMO V. Narayanasamy
Animal bodies spar over funds
The long feud between the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI) and the 125-year-old Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) has reached an all-time high.
AWBI has denied funds to the
22 in hospital for diarrhoea in Chennai
Twenty-two people with symptoms of acute diarrhoeal disease (ADD) were admitted to the Communicable Disease Hospital and KMC on Friday.
While doctors are picking up patients with diarrhoea through h
Cops crack murder of senior citizen
The city police claims to have cracked the murder case of a 65-year-old woman from Kodungaiyur, who was killed last year.
The victim, Papatthyammal, was murdered by a four-member gang that assumed s
GH readmits man after protest
In a deplorable case of apathy, a 45-year-old disabled, destitute man was thrown out of the Chromepet General Hospital, three days after a kind stranger, an American tourist, had admitted him to the h
Submit draft rules in two weeks: HC
A division bench of Madras high court, comprising Chief Justice M.Y. Eqbal and Justice T.S. Sivagnanam, who had suo motu taken note of the death of Shruthi, on Friday directed the state government to
Bonanza for tea growers
Chief minister J. Jayalalithaa on Friday announced a host of measures to boost the tea industry in the state.
According to an official release, Ms Jayalalithaa ordered the release of `6 crore toward
TNSTC to ensure parity among staff
In a bid to ensure parity among employees at the maintenance depots of the Tamil Nadu state transport corporation (TNSTC), authorities have instructed depot officials to ask workers affiliated to the