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Chennai’s green library doing yeoman service to society

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Chennai’s first green library has come up on the CPR Foundation premises with more than 6,000 books and journals on environment.

The library has books on topics such as air pollution, biodiversity, e

‘TN coast safe from threats’

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The much-feared sea level rise attributed to climate change is not happening on an alarming scale to be worried about, at least for the next century and more, Prof. Dr Sundar, IIT Madras told Deccan C

Chennai mayor rules out open dustbins

Any collective change is possible only if the individual realises his/her duty.

It is with the same aim that Moonravadhu Shakti, a part of Kodambakkam-based citizen collective, Nallor Vattam organis

Madras Medical College all set for new home

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The prestigious Madras Medical College is all set to move into the new building coming up at the old Central Prison premises.

The construction work, which began on the sprawling 11-acre prison land

Second wife not eligible for family pension

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The second wife of a deceased government employee is not eligible for family pension if the first spouse is alive, the Madras high court has held.

However, the children of the second wife are entitl

Hackers lurk below radar

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Indian cops are yet to get a real taste of cyber crime when compared to western countries and China, according to cyber security experts.

“The nexus between underworld dons and hackers has no happen

Beware! E-mafia is at work on social media

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Beware of being active on cyber space as stalkers are on the prowl. Social networking may be the best way to catch up with lost contacts or conveying your thoughts to the world in a jiffy, but unless

Abandoned temple comes alive

The nondescript Keelapattu village near here is witnessing a flurry of activities and has grabbed the attention of authorities.

This transformation came after people mobilised funds and renovated th

Toyota to train young budding racers

This summer, Chennaiites can gear up for some fun-filled motor sport training, thanks to car major Toyota Kirloskar Motor.

Toyota, through its Etios Motor Racing (EMR) programme, has decided to trai

4 civic staff suspended

Chennai corporation’s age-old system of evaluating trip sheets of garbage loads brought to its dumping yard came under scanner and the corporation suspended four of its employees including an engineer

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