Dengue bite gets sharper
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
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
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