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Dengue bite gets sharper

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With dengue cases going out of control in districts and the threat looming large in Chennai, the ci­v­ic body on Monday for­med committees, whi­ch in coordination with se­v­eral other departme­nts wil

Foresters turn orderlies, do menial jobs for seniors

Foresters and anti poaching watchers who are trained in jungles under severe climatic conditions are often diverted for household work to serve the selfish ends of senior IFS officials. A section of f

Protest by school vehicles fizzles out

A section of private schools did not operate their vehicles in protest against the transport departme­nt’s new norms, but several private schools preferred to ply their vehicles fearing government act

Manual signal for better traffic flow

Next time you see the automatic traffic signal switched off during peak hours, do not panic. The city traffic police are experimenting with manual signaling at busy junctions for better flow of vehicl

DC impact: Report helps end illegal liquor sale

Within an hour after DC hit the stalls on Monday morning, sleuths of prohibition and enforcement wing (PEW) landed on Hanuman colony in Injambakkam to crackdown on illegal liquor sellers forcing the w

Fans, activists train guns on Vijay’s Thuppakki

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Indian National League on Monday submitted a petiti­on to the home secretary se­e­ki­ng a ban on Vijay’s Dee­p­av­ali Tamil blockbuster Thuppa­k­ki.

Agitated over the alleged poor portrayal of Muslim

TN tops in green energy installations

Tamil Nadu has become the first state in the country to exceed its total clean energy capacity installations over its thermal ones. The state’s renewable energy installations have surpassed coal-based

Cilic, Wawrinka to play in Aircel Chennai Open

Two-time former singles championand world No.15 Marin Cilic and Stanislas Wawrinka are set to take part in the 18th Aircel Chennai Open, to be held here from December 31 to January 6.

The confirmatio

Officer shines on sports field

Inspector general of police M. Ravi’s current job as chief vigilance officer, Aavin, could be a low profile one. However, this does not stop him from being a high-profile IPS officer. Ravi, now 50 yea

Jaya has big plans for women self help groups

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In an attempt to provide women self-help groups (SHGs) better opportunities to market their products at national and global level, chief minister J. Jayalalithaa on Sunday ordered creation of a state

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