Restore lake, help parched Chennai
With Veeranam lake drying up and the four city reservoirs storing only 1/3 of the total storage (11.057 tmcft), water managers are left hoping for an early northeast monsoon.
However, a water resourc
This knock will release pressure from Yuvraj: Dhoni
By performing well in his comeback game post a serious illness, Yuvraj Singh can afford to be his normal self as the pressure is now off his head, says India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni.
Yuvraj
Spurned lover stabs techie, kills himself
A 21-year-old software engineer was stabbed to death in busy Parry’s Corner on Tuesday by her ex-boyfriend after she and her family reportedly decided not to proceed with the marriage plans.
Flyers wait 18 hrs to fly 80 minutes
As many as 38 air passengers who were to take a flight that would have taken 80 minutes were made to wait for 18 hours before they could take off.
The Air India flight carrying the passengers to Goa
Pesky SMSes take new avatars
After a tired day at work, as soon as you sit the sack and begin to snore, the sms ‘ping’ wakes you up. You panic wondering what kind of an emergency it could be only to find smses like, Do you want t
Women on roads face bus nightmare
Every day begins and ends with a new nightmare for college girls and working women who step into an MTC bus as the taunts and whistles from young college going men who use the bus route haunt them.
Jaya flags off 1,000 new buses
Chief minister J. Jayalalithaa launched 1,000 new buses on Tuesday as part of augmenting the state transport corporation (STC) with 3,000 buses to improve services and provide better facilities to pas
AFI leaves a woman athlete in lurch
The final meet of the season nearly turned fatal for LIC’s Arya. The Kerala athlete collapsed midway through the women’s 400m race of the 52nd national open championship at the Nehru Stadium here on T
People watch as techie killed at bus stand
A 21-year-old woman software engineer was stabbed to death in busy Parry’s Corner on Tuesday by her ex-boyfriend after she and her family reportedly decided not to proceed with the marriage plans. Aft
Plea to run chair car bogies in Cholan Exp
An advocate has approached the Madras high court to direct the Southern Railways to provide chair car bogies in the Cholan Express and not to collect berth charge in the day train.
Advocate K. Rajend