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The street dog went missing recently, sparking off an outpouring of concern and fears that it might have been stolen. And then there was a collective sigh of relief in Chennai as word finally got around that the dog is undergoing treatment for an injury at sculpture brand Silaiis work station in Tambaram
The Tamil Nadu Nurses Empowerment Associations general secretary said that the decision is worrying because on one side, there was an acute shortage of nurses in government hospitals, while on the other side, there were nearly 4.75 lakh registered nurses in the State, majority of whom are waiting for government jobs
Three motors were identified and disconnected from the water supply network
Conducted by 13 students, the study examined heat preparedness, early warnings, infrastructure, health impacts, and workplace exposure
Bridges, subways, culverts and footbridges will be improvedat a cost of 77 lakh; residents have raised concerns about the condition of subways
Inflow of Krishna water into city has declined sharply; this is WRDs second such request to A.P. in two months; official says storage in city reservoirs will be sufficient to meet needs till December
A new service industry has come up across manufacturing corridors in the country, including inSriperumbudur, seeking to build a business around accommodation for workers and related services, even as large employers continue to rely on in-house and mixed arrangements. This report records this trend and asks if it is here to stay and if it truly benefits factory workers
Special vehicle inspections will continue across Tamil Nadu until September 16 to prevent overcharging and curb violations relating to permits, taxes, fitness certificates and other requirements.
Organised by Rotary Club of Chennai Crown for members of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing community
Along the western side ofChitlapakkamLake this is a serious concern that residents want addressed at the earliest
The police said Singh had sold the stolen chain and spent part of the proceeds
They allege that more than 415 grounds belonging to Arulmigu Akilandeswari Sametha Agatheeswarartemple was illegally alienated by former temple trustees, along with certain officials of HR&CE Dept.
Hospital staff noticed the men inside the mortuary and alerted Resident Medical Officer Vanitha Malar, who lodged a complaint with the police personnel posted at the hospital
Endoscopic fusion is spinal fusion performed through a working channel and high-definition camera inserted via an incision
Tamil scholar and speaker Solomon Pappaiah, who passed away today, declined film offers to concentrate on literary and academic work
EPS said that when the government was in the midst of severe debt and struggling with an acute shortage of funds, constructing a Secretariat complex, at a cost of 1,200 crore, was not essential
Mr. Shanmugam said the fishing community living in the area, close to the identified location in Pattinapakkam, had been opposing the proposal to construct the new Secretariat there
The speakers said technological tools play an important role in supporting doctors and researchers, but they cannot replace clinical expertise
On Besant Avenue Road, which is part of Greater Chennai Corporations Health Walk initiative, a selfie point had a fibreglass dog until this morning. It has now gone missing. Painted gold, the dog has an unmissable glow; residents are expected to have their eyes peeled for it
Health inspectors were instructed to investigate the homes of fever patients identified at government, GCC and private hospitals and laboratories. They were also asked to review fogging and spraying operations, maintain records, and conduct awareness programmes in schools and fever-affected areas
C.H. Venkatachalam, general secretary, All India Bank Employees Association, said the September 11 strike will be followed by strikes on September 28, 29, and 30, and an indefinite strike from October 26 if our demands are not met
Taking suo moto cognisance of the incident based on media reports, the commission directed the Revenue Divisional Officer (RDO) to conduct the inquiry under the provisions of the Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act
Of those arrested, six were apprehended in Tamil Nadu and Kerala, two in Maharashtra and two in Gujarat; a detailed investigation is under way to identify and arrest other persons involved in these cases
A large chunk of debt is scheduled for repayment within a relatively short to medium term of seven years; it could limit development and force the State to rely heavily on fresh borrowings during these years, the CAG cautions
Rhythm Coffee in Alwarpet serves Vaanam, Solai, Kairee and Maalai, four speciality roasts from Tamil Nadu and Karnataka
PMK leader Dr. Anbumani Ramadoss and AMMK chief T.T.V. Dhinakaran criticise the move by the State government.
During Emergency, the then 23-year-old M.K. Stalin spent several months imprisoned in the Madras Central Prison. Later, deposing before the Justice M.M. Ismail Commission, he recounted the brutal treatment meted out to him and the other inmates by the jailers
Addressing the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, the DMK leader told that the State is witnessing daily murders and sexual assaults against women, and that the law and order situation is in disarray
In a video released on social media explaining what had befallen him in prison, Mr. Stalin said that he and others had been lodged in a leper ward
The Thiruppugazh Committees final report, submitted in May 2023 after studying 1,189 square kilometre and 30 years of flood data, is not in the public domain, claimed the report released by the collective

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