L&T looking to sell stake in infrastructure unit
Larsen & Toubro Ltd, India's biggest engineering conglomerate, is seeking to sell a stake in its infrastructure unit to help fund its expansion as economic growth drives demand for roads, ports and br
36 shops razed in Tambaram
Tambaram municipality on Saturday continued its drive against encroachments in congested areas.
More than three dozen shops have been razed in the drive that is aimed at decongesting Tambaram market a
Jaya okays Rs109 cr projects to ease city congestion
In order to decongest roads in Chennai city and its suburbs, chief minister J. Jayalalithaa on Friday announced various projects including road overbridges, flyovers, pedestrian subways and skywalk at
Pedestrians denied pavements on P.H. road
At least more than a lakh people throng Chennai Central railway station, Government General Hospital and the Park Railway station junction every day as they are important transit points in the city.
Tamil Nadu infra gets better with new bridges, bypass, subway
Chief minister J. Jayalalithaa on Tuesday inaugurated 35 newly built bridges and a six-lane bypass constructed across the state at the cost of Rs 181.65 crore.
Ms Jayalalithaa launched the facility t
Important roads in Villivakkam lack pavements
The Red Hills road and Reddy road in Villivakkam lack proper pavements despite being important roads connecting the railway station and bus terminus.
Thousands of commuters daily use Red Hills road w
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
Dearth of pavements creates chaos at Ashok Pillar
Ever wondered why you always have to put up with slow moving traffic on the stretch of 100 feet road near Ashok Pillar? It doesn’t make sense: the road has one-way traffic, and is among the widest in
Drain construction work irks Villivakkam residents
Residents of Villivakkam are irked with the Chennai Corporation for taking up construction of the stormwater drain (SWD) work on Red Hills Road after the opening of the vehicular subway for traffic.
Kannagi Nagar can’t save lives in an emergency
The absence of a well-equipped hospital in Kannagi Nagar led to the death of 22-year-old Gayathri — who was to be married in a week’s time — one of the passengers of the share auto that collided head-