More than 600 Jains, including 150 from other states, fasted for eight days at YMCA, Royapettah till Friday to commemorate the 112th birth anniversary of Anand Rishiji Maharaj, the second Pattadhar Ac

The city corporation inaugurated a multi specialty hospital last month at posh Alwarpet, in south Chennai with much fanfare, but much to the dismay of the local residents, the hospital is yet to be th

DMK president M. Karunanidhi on Friday condemned the LIC for making it compulsory for its employees to sign the register in Hindi at least once in a week and sought the Centre’s intervention.

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Train thieves are on the prowl. Almost 700 sovereigns of gold have been looted in 23 cases of robbery from passengers on board several trains running on the Egmore-Villupuram section in the last six m

In an attempt to improve the maintenance of MTC buses, the transport corporation has decided to construct 16 new depots in the fringe areas of Chennai.

The move would pave the way for creation of mo

The number of research scholars registered with Indian Institute of Technology, Madras has seen an increase of over 100 per cent compared to the number recorded half a decade ago.

Delivering his annu

In a major fillip to the city corporation facing acute shortage of staff, the state government is all set to give the concurrence to recruit 4,000 staff for filling the existing vacancies. Confidentia

Privatisation appears to be stalking Chennai airport. While private players man six airports in the country, including Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Hyderabad, the airports at Chennai and Kolkata are s

Thieves struck at three places in the city on Thursday and decamped with valuables worth several lakhs of rupees.

Thieves broke into a hardware store owned by one Vekatesan and fled with Rs4 lakh in

A 29-year-old soldier attempted to commit suicide on Thursday by slashing his body with a razor since his wife who left him after a quarrel refused to reconcile.

Vishnu Kumar of Vellalar Street in Ay