The Hindu

A scenic, well-kept residential neighbourhood near Purushothaman Nagar in Chromepet is being let down by indiscriminate garbage dumping, sewage in an open canal and potholes on a key link road

As in the previous year, the church will be having a small event to honour cemetery workers

Co-founded by Coimbatore-based Aravindan R. and Abirami D., DoctorNet India bridges the information and empathy gaps in healthcare

Repeatedly adding fresh layers of bitumen and raising road levels must be avoided, Commissioner G.S. Sameeran said

DMK MP Kanimozhi accused CM Vijay of seeking childrens support to mobilise votes without ensuring their safety

On October 26, a group of 17 remand prisoners hatched a plan to escape from the Theni district jail under the cover of darkness. All of them were apprehended within 42 hours in a massive search operation involving various Tamil Nadu police teams and drones. But the jailbreak has raised larger questions about prison overcrowding, staff shortages, security, and the need for reform, reports L. Srikrishna

He orders officials to inspect commercial establishments that distribute one-time use plastics

The girls father sought action against the accused

It flags the risk of accidents in the event of strong winds during the monsoon; a survey found hoardings that are twice the legally permitted size and double-decker structures, the NGO says

The packets will include chana dal, moong dal, red chillies, dhaniya, garlic, and saunf

Under the Chief Ministers Integrated Urban Development Mission (CMIUDM), the stretch from Airport to Kathipara grade separator will get better greenery, lighting and artwork as part of the project

It adjourns the case to November 2.The investigating officer submits that the police must establish the movement of the alleged proceeds of the offence, examine the assets of Mr. Poyyamozhi and his family

The police said the boy from Krishnagiri district left home after a disagreement with his parents

However, State Public Prosecutor R. John Sathyan denies the allegation and says the police were actually invited into the office but they did not arrest the accused inside the lawyers office

Justice N. Ramesh poses the question after expressing shock over a 19-year-old college student having consumed liquor at a bar attached to a hotel reportedly run by the college management

The walkathon aimed to raise awareness about stroke prevention, early recognition of symptoms and timely medical intervention

The report assesses 24 govt. bodies, five of which score zero for failing to initiate their assessed commitments; it flags fly-ash leaks, illegal emissions, and hot-water discharge into Ennore Creek

Elected representatives were uncertain about the conduct of local body elections after the end of tenure of Chennai Corporation council early next year, she says

A fresh low pressure area formed over the Andaman sea is likely to further intensify and bring rainfall to the State from November 1; the RMC expects heavy rainfall in isolated places of Coimbatore and Nilgiris districts on November 2 and 3

A court-appointed Interim Administration Board of the Sai Baba temple at Mylapore flags alleged financial irregularities, unauthorised loans, and the clandestine demolition of the temples sanctum sanctorum by past administrators. Eight interim reports were submitted to the Madras High Court.

A recent study questioned the carbon intensity of electricity generated by such facilities

In a statement, PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss said the survey had been a 47-year-long aspiration of the party and was necessary to safeguard Tamil Nadus 69% reservation system

The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed his anticipatory bail petition, following which he surrendered on Thursday morning

Deputy Mayor M. Magesh Kumaar cited the protocol followed during the Prime Ministers visits, when the State government is informed in advance, to counter social media claims that the Mayor had deliberately boycotted the Chief Ministers visit to Ripon Buildings

Compact coffee counters are springing up across Chennai, taking advantage of lower rents and leaner operations. Will the friendlier prices, experimental brews and chatty baristas change how the city drinks its cappuccinos?

The work includes the daily monitoring of streetlights, repairing faulty lights within 24 hours of receiving complaints from officials or the public, and maintaining feeder boxes, junction boxes, poles and associated electrical components

Police said Mani is a history-sheeter listed at the Teynampet police station

The official said that they were mulling raising the permissible limit, potentially to five or above, but no approval had been given

An official says the construction will be completed in January and signalling work will take another two months. A source, however, says it will be difficult to complete signalling work even by March