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Civic body gets the stick as road caves in 2nd time

A portion of the main road opposite Model House at Punjagutta caved in on Friday at almost the same spot for the second time in less than six months, throwing vehicular traffic on this national highwa

Rs 750cr allotted for urban development

The state government has allocated Rs 750 crore for taking up various developmental works in Tamil Nadu under the Integrated Urban Development Mission this year, chief minister J. Jayalalithaa informe

Drains, sewer lines not ready to cope with rain

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The woes of Chennaiites are unlikely to end this northeast monsoon. Water stagnation and sewage overflows witnessed on some city roads after brief showers indicate that the drains and sewer lines are

PWD, GCDA fail to bridge difference over rights

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The Public Works Department (PWD) has refused to hand over the old harbour bridge in Thoppumpady to the Greater Cochin Development Authority (GCDA) for renovation.

In a letter to N. Venugopal, GCDA

Goodbye bumpy rides

Four roads in the city will soon get a facelift as the city corporation has decided to rebuild them using bituminous macadam and bituminous concrete (BMBC), which will increase their longevity.

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Residents demand flyover completion

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With congestion becoming the order of the day, the traffic flow from the commercial hub T Nagar is adding to the existing bottlenecks in Rangarajapuram.

The residents demand early completion of the R

CM okays Rs 17.31 cr integrated court complex in Tindivanam

Chief minister J. Jayalalithaa has ordered the establishment of an integrated court complex in Tindivanam at an outlay of %Rs 17.31 crore.

The complex will house various courts and residences for jud

Clogged drains mark Ambattur

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On Saturday, it was the turn of Ambattur residents and Left parties to protest against the city corporation and state heath department for clogged drains and cholera scare.

The demonstrators raised

Corporation to review unassessed buildings

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In a major revenue-raising exercise, the city corporation has started an inspection and assessment of the unassessed buildings in the Willington Island. Around Rs30 crore of additional money is expect

Monorail panel finalises request for proposal docu

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The stage for the final phase of Chennai monorail scheme tendering process was set on Wednesday after the empowered committee finalised the crucial RFP (request for proposal) document. Based on this,

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