Fire department gears up for Deepavali emergencies
While the Fire and Rescue department has kept over 1500 firemen ready to handle emergencies during Diwali celebrations, the police has issued “dos” and “don’ts” while bursting the crackers.
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Jaya orders recruitment of 1,591 more teachers
In order to maintain an acceptable teacher-student ratio in state run schools, chief minister Jayalalithaa on Sunday ordered creation of 1,591 post graduate teacher posts in state government and mun
Top order fuels Karnataka hopes
Karnataka’s top-order applied themselves brilliantly to set up an intriguing last day against Tamil Nadu in their Group B Ranji Trophy contest.
Starting the penultimate day at 26 for no loss -a defi
T.S. Narayanaswami commemorative Stamp released
Tamil Nadu Governor K. Rosaiah on Sunday released a commemorative postage stamp brought out by the ministry of communications and information technology on the occasion of birth centenary of T.S. Nara
Drought spells prompt anthrax outbreak?
The prolonged dry weather conditions over Karnataka and Tamil Nadu could have led to the reemergence of the anthrax bacteria in the forests of Tamil Nadu.
Animal experts say that, in the past, when
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
Aparajith top scored on day one to lead Chennai to 260/2
Young batsman Baba Aparajith closed in on his maiden first class hundred with an unbeaten 85 and shared an unbroken 150-run stand with S Badrinath (61) as Tamil Nadu reached a strong 260 for two again
Adoption a child’s play
Made in Odisha. That’s the tag many children carry while being readied for ‘sale’ at some of the adoption centres in Tamil Nadu. These adoption centres procure the children from NGO homes in Odisha, t
30 boats damaged by Sri Lankan naval personnel
Sri Lankan naval personnel allegedly damaged 30 boats of Indian fishers who were near the International Maritime Boundary Line on Sunday, officials said. No fisherman was injured in the incident, they
Cyclone Nilam claims 11 lives, heavy rainfall expected during next 12 hours
Cyclone Nilam has so far claimed lives of eight people in Tamil Nadu and three in Andhra Pradesh.
The devastating storm swept across north Tamil Nadu coast near Mahabalipuram.
Heavy rains all thro