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GH morgue work delay irks experts

While the morgue at the Royapettah Government Hospital (RGH) is under renovation since April, the one at the Kilpauk Medical College Hospital continues to stagger under the huge load of bodies coming

Expect pleasant weather next two days

Active monsoon over Kerala, Telangana and coastal Andhra Pradesh has brought some respite to Chennaiites from the sweltering heat. The temperature, which lingered around 40 degree Celsius in the first

A day in company of Union minister GK Vasan

The clock struck 6 in the morning and G.K. Vasan, son of his illustrious father, G.K. Moopanar, dressed in milk white dhoti and shirt, got out of his car at zero gate in Chennai port trust on Monday.

Port road ready by next July

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The Ennore-Manali Road Improvement Project (EMRIP) will be completed by July next year, said Union shipping minister G. K. Vasan, after inspecting port-user roads on Monday.

He said the shipping min

1,006 couples enter wedlock in Chennai

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About 1,006 couples, clad in silk sarees and silk dhotis, tied the knot after Tamil Nadu CM J. Jayalalithaa blessed the gold thali gifted by her government at a gala mass marriage function organised

2-yr stench over waste disposal

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If you are a resident of Tambaram or Pallavaram suffering unchecked garbage stagnation and poor sanitation hold on.

The contractor entrusted by the zero waste management centre to compost 300 tonnes

A CPT Marina soon for pleasure boats

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The city’s long wait to have a separate docking facility for pleasure boats might happen soon.

The Chennai port trust (CPT) is currently exploring possibilities of building a temporary marina, which

Gold for garbage on the beach

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It was raining gold and silver coins in Marina Beach on Sunday. 150 persons who picked plastic bags and other plastic waste products in the Marina beach got lucky silver coins and three got one gram g

8,563 power thefts detected

With the focus shifting to detect power theft, the Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO) has earned Rs 60.64 crore through detecting 8,563 cases of power theft between April 20

Rs 308 crore crop loans disbursed

The state government has already disbursed about `308 crore as crop loans to farmers against a target of Rs 4,000 crores fixed for the 2012 — 13 fiscal year, state cooperative minister Sellur K. Raju

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