Centre submits K-plant pact papers
The Union government on Thursday furnished before the Madras high court the copies of the Indo-Russian nuclear agreement signed in 1988 and 1998 for setting up the Koodankulam Nuclear Power Plant (KKN
Breast cancer woes for women
Affecting Indian women over 40 years – a decade earlier than the West — breast cancer today is the most common type of cancer among women in the country.
In India, lack of awareness and misconceptio
Cryotherapy to end joint pains?
Do you have pain in your joints that don’t go away? Or do you toss and turn in bed all night, unable to sleep? Maybe you should just chill, quite literally.
A city hospital has introduced ‘whole bod
Water bodies at low ebb in Chennai
Even as the water bodies in Kancheepuram district are reeling under deficit rainfall over the past few months, they are being further depleted with private water tankers in the southern suburbs taking
Headers steal the show at Euro
There has been a sharp increase in the number of headed goals at Euro 2012. Twenty-four matches in the group stage yielded 17 goals off the head, nearly a third of the 60 scored.
The numbers are unp
MCA colleges lack faculty
About 75 per cent of standalone institutions that offer MBA and MCA courses affiliated to the University of Madras do not have a qualified director or faculty.
The university has given these institu
Parthiva Sureshwaren fourth fastest in Spa
Parthiva Sureshwaren showed impressive pace during the practice session at the fourth round of the Formula Two championship in Spa (Belgium) on Friday.
The Chennai driver, the only Indian at the FIA
Greens hail wall around forest
Wildlife activists in the city have lauded the recent government order to construct a compound wall around the Nanmangalam Reserve Forest near Tambaram. The wall would protect the flora and fauna of N
Five-month-old killed, thrown into canal
A five-month-old boy who went missing from his home in Korukkupet on Wednesday night was found murdered in a sewage canal behind the house on Thursday morning.
Gokul, son of Gomathi and Rajesh of the
Packed with kids, autos raise concerns
Kottesaara Rao, a mental health professional, does not like to send his children who are in Class III and Class I in an overloaded autorickshaw to a nearby school, but he has no choice as it is hard t