Even as the chief minister J. Jayalalithaa is keen on restoring water bodies and protecting the marshland in and around Chennai, the Keelkattalai lake continues to shrink as illegal tapping of water

A city-based entrepreneur Munusamy who has indigenised a product for Combat Vehicles Research and Development Establishment (Cvrde) has won the Defence Technology Absorption Award in the field of hydr

Following chief minister J. Jayalalithaa’s announcement last year about establishing a state-of-the-art fisheries university in the coastal district of Nagapattinam, a high-level delegation, led by fi

DMK treasurer M. K. Stalin on Wednesday said that he was ready to prove cholera outbreak in the city and asked mayor Saidai S. Duraisamy to set up an all-party delegation to visit various localities t

Lost in a new area and looking for the right buses to get you home? Need info regarding bus, train or flight ticket availability? Help is at hand, literally.

Thanks to a new initiative by two young e

The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) has given its consent to operate the Koodankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNPP) last month.

TNPCB had by its notification dated July 23, 2012, granted c

The much-awaited report of the six-member committee constituted by the state government following the Madras high court’s direction to frame regulations for governing the educational institution vehic

Rajayoham and Mallika of Theni were on Wednesday paid Rs 48.61 lakh by a Hong Kong-based shipping company seven months after their son’s death on the high seas off the Japanese coast, as a result of t

When sexologist Dr Narayana Reddy received his first copy of the Kama Sutra as a wedding gift, he did not bothered to read it assuming that it would be nothing but a voyeuristic collection of differen

As part of the initiative to ensure “smokeless kitchens” in anganwadi centres across the state, chief minister J. Jayalalithaa has ordered the establishment of modern kitchens in about 5,000 anganwadi