National energy park cries for attention
The National Renewable Energy Park that was set up at the Children’s Park on Park Avenue on Mar-ine Drive in the city by spending almost Rs 1 crore is completing a decade of its existence. However, de
TN commuters can ride in 1,000 new buses
Public transport across Tamil Nadu is set to give a smoother ride to the public with the state transport corporation inducting 1,000 new buses on Thursday, taking its fleet strength to beyond 20,000.
HIV diagnosis in India not accurate
The low incidence of HIV-linked memory loss in India is due to under-diagnosis and inadequate medical facilities, according to experts. Human immunodeficiency virus causes memory loss or dementia. But
Police had ignored Akram as suspect
Days after his arrest in Bengaluru, it has emerged that terror suspect Mohammed Akram of Nanded was named in 2004 in the confession of one of those accused of trying to kill BJP leader N. Indrasena Re
Three priests elevated as monsignors
Three priests of the Ernakulam-Angamaly archdiocese of the Syro-Malabar Church have been elevated as monsignors by Pope Benedict XVI for their meritorious service to the church. They are Fr Sebastian
India reassures Lanka on safety
As political parties in Tamil Nadu continue to raise the pitch on not allowing Sri Lankans armed forces to train in India or force the early return of football teams from the state to their home coun
Power crunch tames kitchens
After poor rains were being blamed for a price rise in essential commodities like rice and pulses, it is now the state’s power crisis that is leading to hike in rates. Twenty-one out of the 22 items,
Naidu adopts YSR sops to gain lost ground
Telugu Desam chief N. Chandrababu Naidu who staged his Maha Dharna demanding full reimbursement of fees to BC students on par with SCs and STs in professional colleges, was arrested by the police at L
Right time for port expansion
Emerging Kerala comes around the time Cochin Port Trust has invited tenders for its ship-building repair yard and the centre has announced disinvestment of Cochin Shipyard Ltd as part of supporting it
Munich tragedy and its aftermath
Olympic security would never be the same again after a group of Palestinian militants belonging to Black September organisation stormed the Games Village at Munich in an early morning swoop on Septemb