Just when one thought that the city could not get any noisier, it did. The numerous flyovers under construction along with the massive Metro Rail project snaking through the city have resulted in high

In a move to promote energy saving, the state government has announced that it would provide compact fluorescent lamps (CFL) to replace existing incandescent lights in 14.62 lakh huts at the cost of R

In what could be a respite to diabetics and consumers, the AIADMK government has in its second budget after storming to power announced total value added tax (VAT) exemption for insulin, wheat, oats,

DMK MLAs on Monday staged a walkout from the state Assembly accusing chief minister J. Jayalalithaa of ‘‘functioning against the Assembly norms’’.

Even as Speaker D. Jayakumar invited finance minist

SIM cards with fake addresses are adding to the woes of cyber cops as these are being used by Internet fraudsters.

“Any masked identity can turn into a serious threat,” warns a cyber crime official.

Chief minister J. Jayalalithaa has ordered annadhanam (free meal) to be provided throughout the day from 8 am to 10 pm at the renowned Sri Ranganatha Swamy temple, Srirangam, and Arulmigu Dhandayudhap

The Jayalalithaa government unveiled Monday a progressive and growth-oriented budget for 2012-13 focusing on infrastructure, agriculture and youth skill building. The Rs 1.20-lakh-crore budget is well

As part of measures to totally automate the enforcement of traffic process, facilitating easy monitoring and better regulation, the state government has proposed to establish an integrated traffic ma

Augmentation of the city’s water supply sources got a fillip on Monday with the state government setting a deadline for some of the related projects under implementation.

Presenting the financial rep

The ruling party was in a celebratory mood thumping the desk almost for two hours for every sentence uttered by finance minister O. Panneerselvam praising ‘Manbumigu Amma…’

The announcements apart, t