Tiger reserve in Sathyamangalam
The state government has proposed to establish a tiger sanctuary at Sathyamangalam, forest minister K.T. Pachaimal announced in the Assembly.
“The tiger reserve will be established on 1.41 lakh hecta
Mullaperiyar dam holes still open
Notwithstanding the dissenting views of Tamil Nadu and Kerala governments over the findings of the Supreme Court-constituted empowered committee (EC), that held the Mullaiperiyar dam safe, the 116-yea
Pramod Kumar served suspension order
Tainted inspector-general of police, Pramod Kumar has been finally served his suspension orders in Puzhal jail where he was lodged after being arrested in connection with the Tirupur Paazee Forex scam
Truck-bus collision kills three
Three persons were killed and 10 injured in a freak mishap when a truck lost control and smashed against a bus coming from opposite side on Chennai–Walajah Road near Oragadam on Monday afternoon. All
Man held for drag racing, killing teen
Drag racing raised its head again on Sunday night killing a 12-year-old girl on Sardar Patel Road. The police arrested the bike racer for culpable homicide not amounting to murder.
Shylaja, riding p
Priest, city woman die in Nepal plane crash
A 35-year-old housewife Latha, from Chennai and L.S. Sudarsanam, a temple priest from Kumbakonam were among the 13 Indians killed, in the plane crash at Pokhara in Kathmandu in the Himalayan kingdom o
Vegetable prices soar
The prices of vegetables, which have shot up with the rise in the mercury levels, are expected to maintain the current high levels till July.
Prices of carrot, beetroot and cabbage have moved up, wh
MTC conductors under GPS scanner
Soon conductors of 3,500 MTC buses would be brought under GPS radar with the state government planning to fit GPS equipment in the hand-held ticket-issuing devices (e-ticketing) to be issued to them,
Man in hurry jumps off plane
Those who arrived by the Air India 906 flight from Dubai Monday morning faced some tense moments soon after touchdown as an anxious passenger jumped through the emergency exit even as the pilots were
TN pact with 5 auto majors to create 9,500 jobs
Chief minister J. Jayalalithaa announced Monday her government had signed memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with five companies which would invest Rs 5,700 in the state to create direct employment for