More funds for sanitation scheme
In a bid to make Tamil Nadu open-defecation free state and to create hygienic villages, chief minister Jayalalithaa on Thursday hiked the state government’s contribution from Rs 1,000 to Rs 2,500 for
Lorry runs over traffic cop on duty
A traffic policeman was killed and two injured when a container lorry ran over them while they were on duty early on Thursday morning on Manali High Road near Sathankadu police station.
The deceased
Novel method to lower BP used
A 45-year-old woman went through a catheter based-technique for lowereing her blood pressure at a city hospital, where she was admitted after being diagnosed with Treatment Resistant Systemic Hyperten
State will get favourable SC dam verdict, says minister
With the empowered committee that studied the safety of Mullaiperiyar dam submitting its report to the Supreme Court on Wednesday, the Tamil Nadu government has expressed hope that the state would ge
People have forgotten old food habits, laments mayor
“We have forgotten our good old food habits that enhanced the immune system,” Chennai mayor Saidai Duraisamy said on Tuesday after inaugurating a seminar on swine flu and its prevalence in he city.
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Scattered rain in next 4 days
Weathermen predict scattered rainfall across TN for the next four days due to low-pressure area in the South Comorin region.
On Wednesday, the southern districts received widespread rainfall, while t
Realty market booming in Chennai
Post the 2009 slowdown, the demand for property has been robust in Chennai so much so that the city is leading other metros.
Chennai is witnessing steady demand for budget and luxury properties and p
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Iskcon temple opens today
The aesthetically constructed ISKCON temple on ECR is all set for inauguration on Thursday.
“The Sri Sri Radhakrishna temple is a new symbol of rich Indian culture designed with architectural excelle
Boy hits right keys with elan
When he first laid his hands on a keyboard, Kemuel Christus was all of five years old. Since then, Kemuel has not looked back.
Having completed his first grade barely a year after he started to play