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Keelkattalai lake disappears

The once sprawling Keel­ka­t­talai lake is now re­du­ced to a piece of land sandwiched between encroachments. The lake with pristine bio diversity supporting aquatic life and migratory birds has lost

City in crime tracking network

Chennai city will soon be a part of the crime and criminal tracking network and systems (CCTNS), a central government-funded project for criminal record keeping, according to a senior city police off

TN for grid interconnection

The Tamil Nadu government on Friday urged the Centre to interconnect the southern power grid with the national grid comprising North, East, West and Northwest regions, saying “geographical location o

Change Pro-VC, say varsity staff

Even as the university administration decided not to retrench and enfo­rce pay cuts, Annamalai University faculty and non-teaching staff have decided to continue their protest with a new dem­and — rem

Tirupur tank paradise for winged visitors

Tirupur is certainly kno­wn for its textile wealth, but many may not be aware that on the outskirts of this busy city there is a paradise for birds. Yes, the Nanjarayan tank, in 400 acres in the Kooli

TN keeps fingers crossed on NE monsoon revival

Tamil Nadu is reported to have received only 10 per cent excess rain so far this monsoon, with a number of districts reeling with deficit rainfall.

Dr Y.E.A. Raj, deputy director general of meteorolo

Chennai Central gets 360 degree surveillance

Starting Thursday, there is someone watch­i­ng/monitoring everyone’s movement anywhe­re at Chennai Central 24/7.

Taking security and passenger safety to the next level, Southern Rail­way (SR) on Thu

40 varsities seek one more chance

With the Prof Tandon committee blacklisting over 40 deemed universities in the country a couple of years ago, administrators of several of these deemed universities have urged the Union human resourc

TN has got only 10% excess rainfall

With half the monsoon season gone, the state has received only 10 per cent excess rainfall. Madurai (- 39 per cent) and Tirupur (- 21 per cent) are already reeling under deficit rainfall for the seaso

SBI faulted on ATM fraud

Browsing the net to check on his bank account during a trip to the Gulf way back in 2009, marine engineer Rajinikanth got the shock of his life when he found Rs 2.82 lakh disappear from his State Bank

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