Tree bank concept gains root in Chennai
The concept of establishing tree banks is fast catching up in Chennai.
Concerned over environmental degradation, the Indian Telugu Association (ITA), Chennai, has decided to observe Gandhi Jayanthi
Anna Salai: Hub of tax evasion
Arterial Anna Salai, which serves as the nerve centre of Chennai, has the maximum number of high-value property tax evaders. Most of the large properties along the road figure in the city corporation’
Safety taken for a ride
Airhostess Afia Magh would have lived to continue her joy ride if only the theme park management and various state agencies had exercised a little more caution.
Tuesday’s tragedy was more an aftermat
Amusement parks bind families, rake in moolah
They are dispensers of endless thrills and bring our boisterous nature to the surface. This makes amusement parks—rollercoaster rides, baby train, break dance, caterpillar ride, Columbus, Ferris wheel
Building collapses, 4 believed to have been trapped in debris
Four persons are believed to have been trapped inside the debris of a building, which collapsed in a residential area here on Wednesday.
The incident happened this morning at the busy Triplicane area
Two killed as building collapses
Two persons were killed when a nearly 50 year-old building at the busy Triplicane area in the city collapsed this morning.
Fire and Rescue Department officials said two persons were rescued from the
When young did in style
The most indispensable attribute of champions is their ability to deliver under pressure. Producing one’s best in training is indefinably different from doing the same in front of thousands of people
Mobile school drives in to pick up dropouts in North Chennai
On Monday, a ‘mobile school’ was out looking for street children who had discontinued studies in Vyasarpadi and Royapuram.
For NGOs focusing on child welfare and primary education, labour-dominated
Chennai port pass section to open 24x7
To provide 24x7 service, the Chennai Port Trust has decided to keep the pass sections open on all days.
Last week, the port authorities had issued an order to close the pass section at all places ex
Students to take eco walk to save Pallikaranai
The forest department has launched a campaign among city college students to protect the Pallikaranai marsh.
Under the project, the department plans to organise interaction sessions and eco walks fo