Singing minister enlivens Assembly session
Members of ruling party had a whale of time as labour minister Chellapandian kept singing 10 songs of matinee idol and AIADMK founder MGR during his reply to the House.
Enthused by this, a CPM legi
Probe cutting of trees: HC
The Madras high court has directed the police to conduct a detailed inquiry into the allegation that the panchayat president and some villagers having cut and carried away trees belonging to Arulmighu
Viswanathan Anand and Gelfand ready for first move
The four-time world chess champion GM Viswanathan Anand of India is on the brink of another great achievement.
The ‘Tiger from Madras’ will take on his contemporary GM Boris Gelfand of Israel in a 1
Santosh Trophy: Alexander, Arun miss out
The Tamil Nadu Football Association announced a strong 20-member squad for the 66th Santosh Trophy national football championship to be played in Odisha (Bhubaneswar and Cuttack) from May 11 to May 27
Four hydro projects waiting to see green
Electricity minister Natham R. Viswanathan on Thursday said the Centre and the Karnataka government’s non-cooperation had delayed the setting up of the four hydro power stations along the Cauvery.
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Solar panels as standby in times of power crisis
With the city reeling under a two-hour power cut and in the wake of the recent EB tariff hike, more residents are now looking at using solar power as an alternative to conventional electricity.
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Rainy week expected in TN
Despite ‘peak’ summer, the state is expected to receive rainfall for the next one week. “Already 10 per cent of the weather stations in Tamil Nadu are receiving rainfall for the past few days,” said D
Film crew takes over mental health institute
An almost 70-strong film crew shooting at Institute of Mental Health (IMH) since January is giving inmates sleepless nights.
The crew from Shristi Cinemas has reportedly taken over the 218-year-old
Patnaik assures aid to tribals
Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday assured the tribal communities of the adivasi-dominated Koraput district in Odisha of welfare assistance and also promised to take steps to allot land
Actress approaches court to file complaint against Kanchi Seer
An actress has approached a city court to file a complaint against Kanchi Seer Jayendra Saraswathi for his alleged defamatory remarks against her.
Actress Ranjitha, who was not present when the matt