Tibet campaign gains momentum
Several Tibetan students in Chennai are actively involved in a signature campaign that began on July 6.
For the last four months, over 160 students associated with the Tibetan Students Association
Blood donations dip this monsoon
Chennai has always been the leader in voluntary blood donation. However, there is a trend that is noticeable in donor patterns, say officials of key blood banks in the city.
“Every monsoon, we see a
Two die as wall collapses in city
Two construction labourers were killed when a portion of a wall of a 10-year-old building in R.K. Nagar collapsed on Saturday.
According to the police, one Jamal Mohammed, 56, a resident of Netaji Na
Festive rush too much for trains
Southern Railways has failed to meet the passenger demand this Diwali despite operating additional special trains.
The waiting lists in some late night trains connecting Chennai to other major towns
Students take new path
A large number of Indian students join engineering and management programmes in US universities and colleges, but varsity administrators say that students from the country have started to look at
Settop box deadline extended to Nov. 19
The Madras high court on Friday extended till November 19 the deadline for the implementation of the digital access system (DAS) that mandates compulsory installation of settop boxes (STBs) in cable
Councillor comes in way of civic contracts
At a meeting nearly five months ago, chief minister J. Jayalalithaa warned errant councillors against corrupt practices and nexus with contractors.
With complaints regarding councillors assaulting
Court seeks info on caste violence
The Madras high court on Friday directed the state government to furnish the entire details of the caste violence that unfolded in Dharmapuri district on November 7 and action taken by the adminis
PM’s adviser, Jaya hold infra talks
Prime Minister’s adviser T.K.A. Nair and director in the PMO, Pallavi Jain, met chief minister Jayalalithaa at her office on Friday and discussed infrastructure issues including the Chennai-Bang
Chennai roads, special buses jam-packed
The special fleet launched by the state transport corporation (STC) left Koyambedu bus terminus fully crowded on Friday.
The STC has made arrangements with the CMDA to park special buses at i