Engineering students design green car
Four mechanical engineering students of Prince Shri Venkateshwara Padmavathy Engineering College, Ponmar, 9 km from Medavakkam, have designed a hybrid car as part of their final-year project. While th
Congress MPs silent on war crimes
Preferring to keep mum on the issue of war crimes committed by the Sri Lankan army at the fag end of the Eelam war, the four Congress MPS who were part of the Parliamentary delegation that returned af
Signal failure disrupts EMU services
EMU services were disrupted for an hour on the busy Beach-Tambaram stretch owing to a signal failure between Kodambakkam and Mambalam stations late Saturday evening.
Around 8.35 pm, EMUs on Beach-Ta
Ramanujar birthplace on tourism map
Not many may be aware that Sriperumbudur is the birthplace of the Vaishnavite saint Sri Ramanujar. Many may remember Sriperumbudur as the place where the former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi was killed.
Gang hacks man in clinic
Panic reigned at the Chengalpet government hospital early on Saturday when a five-member gang barged into the premises and hacked an arrack seller who was undergoing treatment.
The injured man was l
Karunanidhi calls move on Tamil New Year political vendetta
Continuing war of words with chief minister Jayalalithaa over Tamil New Year, DMK president M. Karunanidhi on Saturday said she had unilaterally reversed his government’s move to celebrate the Tamil N
Civil engineer detained at airport for polygamy
A civil engineer from Punjab, employed in Lebanon and wanted by the Punjab police for polygamy, was detained at the Chennai airport on Saturday.
Immigration officials detained 44-year-old Sadam Varm
Encroachment eats up Velachery
It looks like the people of Velachery would have to put up with the rampant encroachments in their area for some more time as the civic and state highway authorities are playing the blame-game.
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TN tells CBI to vacate office
The Tamil Nadu government has asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to vacate the office of its multi disciplinary monitoring agency (MDMA) located off Greenways Road, citing lack of availab
‘Court’ martial for lt Col
“I am happy that justice has prevailed. However, the court verdict is not going to bring back my son, today is not a cause for celebration,” said an aggrieved K Kalaivani, mother of 13-year-old Dilsha