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Sand, red tape affect roads in city

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Thanks to the nexus between some politicians, corporation staff, police personnel and builders, the unmindful stacking of construction materials encroaching narrow road space has gone unchecked, resul

Diesel vehicles on rise in TN

With each passing day, diesel vehicles keep piling up on TN roads at a massive rate, thanks to government subsidy which has made the price of diesel cheaper than that of petrol, so as to help farming

More buses, but wait continues

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Even as the government announced the introduction of 6,000 new buses since it assumed power, it has raised huge anticipation among the residents in the remote areas of Chennai and its suburbs, besides

Trai leaves Arasu cable TV in spot

Cable TV operators in Chennai are a confused lot. With the Trai-set July deadline for providing set top boxes to cable TV users nearing, it is unlikely the state-run Arasu Cable TV Corporation (ACTL)

CMDA meet to discuss status of Rs 1,000cr works

A CMDA meeting next Monday will give final shape for over Rs 1,000 crore worth projects which would be forwarded to the government for final approval.

The proposals include the Rs 420 crore multi-st

Vehicles in state hit 1.5 cr mark

Every fifth person in Tamil Nadu owns a vehicle. The vehicle population in the state has now crossed the 15-million mark (1.5 crore), with 17 lakh vehicles — 14 lakh of them were two-wheelers — hittin

TN may have special rules for windshields

The state government is likely to formulate special guidelines against usage of tinted glasses on car windshields and rear windows in the wake of the Supreme Court’s order banning the use of tinted gl

Poll code in Pudukottai

With code of conduct coming into effect immediately in the wake of Pudukkottai assembly constituency going to bypolls on June 12 , EC has clarified that the government is free to make announcements

Cops set up centre on traffic norms

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Accidents caused by negligent driving could soon come down considerably in the city as the Chennai Traffic Police (CTP) is setting up a multi-facility Traffic Education Centre (TEC) with state-of-the-

Encroachments block traffic

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Unchecked encroachments by hotels and eateries on the road and footpath opposite Perambur Railway Station continue to result in traffic disruption on the arterial Perambur High Road, causing inconveni

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