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Chennai rains to continue for two more days, warns Met dept
Rains likely to continue in Chennai for the next two days while the sky condition remains generally cloudy
Power shutdown in parts of Chennai on August 20, check list here
As a part of routine maintenance works, Tangedo will be suspending power supply in areas like Injambakkam, Royapuram, Kilpauk and Nolambur.
Chennai Metro Rail travel free for over 2 hours due to glitch
Sources said the problem started at 6am itself because of which passengers couldn rsquo;t get tokens or use their Metro cards.
‘Helium from moon can be used as energy source’
The two-day expo was host to tens of science projects developed by students from Classes 1-12, a school release said on Saturday.
Power shutdown for maintenance tomorrow
For carrying out maintenance work, power supply will be suspended by Tangedco on Monday from 9 am to 4 pm in these following areas.
Breaking bad: Torture and violence in police custody is real
Rights activists worry that instances of police breaking the arms or legs of suspects during interrogation is on the rise. While former cops say the practice, termed maav
Only 6 out of 16 colleges of Anna Univerity managed to fill 90 per cent seats
Some of the constituent colleges of Anna University in interiors areas have filled only half of their seats in the recent counseling for admission to engineering colleges
Rain likely in many parts of Chennai this week
Moderate showers expected in Chennai, while heavy rains may hit delta amp; western districts
Vacant seats worry constituent colleges of Anna University
Data shows, out of 16, only 6 colleges have managed to fill 90 per cent or more of their engineering seats this year
Order issued one year ago, but only one of 4 reservoirs partially desilted
Though it has been a year since the Tamil Nadu government passed an order to desilt four main reservoirs of Chennai, negligible progress has been made since then.
In a surprise move, TN proposes ‘zero’ buffer zone around Pulicat bird sanctuary
The Central government has disagreed with the Tamil Nadu rsquo;s proposal for having no buffer zone around the bird sanctuary and sought the view of Wildlife Division in
Power shutdown in parts of Chennai on August 19, check list here
Power supply will be suspended by Tangedco on Monday from 9 am to 4 pm in Avadi, Rajakilapakkam and Taramani areas.
Server glitch: Chennai Metro Rail provides free rides to passengers
For sometime after the glicth was detected, paper tickets were issued and later it was dispensed with.
Gang hacks 35-year-old man to death at restaurant in broad daylight
A 35-year-old man was brutally murdered at a hotel in front of women and children, on Friday afternoon at Tiruttani.
Health matters: This Chennai sexagenarian is invincible
Sprinting towards her dreams and knocking down stereotypes, T Rukmini Devi is yet to befriend retirement mdash; her game is still on
Red signal: OMR residents unhappy over BRTS plan
With Metro line being planned on highway, residents say there is no need for bus corridor, want govt to upgrade existing facilities
Two men in police net for selling old stolen cars online
Two men allegedly involved in stealing cars and selling them online were nabbed on Thursday. Three cars were seized from them.
‘GST cut alone will boost auto industry’
Auto-makers say GST cut for only the component makers will not revive the sector, the tax rate must be reduced for automobile manufacturers as well
Light me up, scream Chennai streets
Women rsquo;s safety is top priority, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi after his re-election earlier in May this year.
A visit to the spot exposed the pathetic state of affairs.
Football gets a Bollywood kick this EPL
The English Premier League has kicked off and IVM Podcasts has launched the perfect show for your football fix.
Global furniture seated in Chennai
Furniture manufacturers like Hari Traders, Abhi Imports and Exports, Venkateswara Furniture and Siddeswara Arts are part of the expo.
Ahead of World Photography Day on August 19, CE takes a look at Palani Kumar rsquo;s pictures that traces the hardscrabble life of manual scavengers
Space designer Priya Rajan launched her own studio space at her residence in Palavakkam on August 15.
Dance, devotion at Sindhi Teejri lebrations
Members of the Chennai Sindhi Ladies Chapter let their hair down and celebrated Teejri on Friday.
Old motors and machines for all to witness in Chennai
The Chennai Heritage Auto Show will display over 140 vintage cars and 50 bikes from motor enthusiasts in the city, which includes cars owned by former CM MGR
Chennai's IT corridor residents oppose BRTS proposal
Residents of Old Mahabalipuram Road fear taking away two lanes of the road for the exclusive bus corridor will reduce the space for other vehicles.
Newly-laid road wears out just in a month in Chennai's outskrits
The worn out road has raised questions over the quality of the road laid by the panchayat.
Madras HC refuses to stay sexual harassment probe against college faculty
Justice S Vaidyanathan, in the order on August 13, said that there is no justifiable ground to interfere with the probe.
Here is list of areas in Chennai to have power shutdown for maintenance on Saturday
Owing to maintenance power supply will be suspended in areas like Besant Nagar, Saidapet, Maduravoyal, Avadi, Guindy, Injambakkam and Chintadripet
Final phase of Manali road project to start in December
Raveendran also said that Chennai Port is planning a container yard.
Amusement park in Chennai letting waste water into sea?
Though the park management denied the allegations, when Express visited the spot waste water with a strong smell of bleach from the park was draining into the sea.
Tamil Nadu DGP thanks cops for their tireless duty during Aththi Varadhar temple festival
Three days after Kancheepuram collector verbally abused a police inspector, DGP JK Tripathy issued a circular praising the hard work by police personnel and officers.
Rampant dumping of biomedical waste continues on Adyar river banks in Chennai
Just weeks after heaps of medical wastes cleared near Tiruneermalai, yet again half-burnt medical wastes were found dumped a few meters away.
Community wells in Chennai are getting an ornamental makeover
Unused, dilapidated community wells in Chennai are turning into selfie spots, thanks to the city corporation and metro water board.
For this 96-year-old INA veteran, independence means 'unity' and 'diversity'
As an INA freedom fighter in then Burma in the 1940s, Rathinavelu has lived through poverty, war, isolation, and discrimination. That has made him cherish the true nectar
Rohingya refugees feel at home in Chennai
In 1935, the Anglo-Indians received a unique identity in a foreign land and 77 years later Rohingya refugees found shelter, too.
Evening rain likely on most days of August
Many places in city received sharp spells of rain on Wednesday
Now, cheaper travel on high-end MTC buses
City commuters can now travel comfortably at less cost.
Anglo-Indians: Roots in Europe, but rooted in India
They love their bacon, sausages and bread for breakfast. They never have enough reasons to clink some wine glasses and revel in some dance and music.
Tamil Nadu leaders extend Independence Day greetings
Leaders of various parties in the State have extended their greetings to the general public on the occasion of Independence Day scheduled for Thursday.
Tamil Nadu Governor, CM extend Independence Day greetings
Governor Banwarilal Purohit and Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami on Wednesday extended Independence Day greetings to the people of the State.
