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Readers Write: B. Ramachandran notes that on a section of Sixth Main Road, from a confectionery to Independence Day Park in Nanganallur, the pavement has been fitted with ramps to facilitate easy parking and vehicle movement.
Readers Write: Rajagopal J K, a reader, says the road has not been widened in the past four decades and is in dire need of this exercise
The Kilpauk Traffic investigation police have filed a case and are searching for the driver of the car
He was speaking at the Confederation of Indian Industrys TN MedClave, 2026
Participants discussed the importance of strengthening heat action planning, improving public awareness and using research and local data to identify vulnerable communities
Residents complain of rats and snake skins found in sludge after desilting work; Mayor R. Priya had earlier said that leaving silt unattended on roadsides would defeat the purpose of desilting
GCC is coordinating with other departments and monitoring reservoirs and waterbodies in the suburbs, including Poondi, Puzhal, Cholavaram, Kesavapuram and Thervoy Kandigai, in real time
Isolated places in Theni, Dindigul and Madurai districts are likely to get extremely heavy rainfall and have been issued red alert; Till 8.30 a.m. on Saturday, rainfall occurred at around 80% places over Tamil Nadu
The creation of an Additional DME (Research) post at the directorate in Chennai has also also been proposed for coordinating and strengthening research activities, says a recent official communication from the Directorate of Medical Education and Research
BMC further alleged that the applications contained false and incorrect information, prompting authorities to initiate legal action
The State governments letter in August asked the Centre to replace the AAI as the airports operator; in September, it sent a letter asking for a pre-feasibility study on two sites Gummidipoondi and Cheyyur shortlisted for Chennais second airport
Emotional scenes unfolded when the Durga Puja idol was taken out of the pandal for immersion. People brought out a candlelight procession in memory of the deceased at the Durga Puja Pandal on October 17. 19 people had lost their lives in the stampede
A total of 70 students received scholarships at the fourth edition of Sumangala Steels Ungal Kuzhandayum Aagalaam Engineer initiative
Teachers allege that they face difficulties in reaching schools located in interior villages, where transport facilities are inadequate and road connectivity is poor
From Bandra to Lower Parel, Mumbais pasta specialists are changing how the city thinks about handmade pasta, Italian food and dining out
Sowmiya Anbumani, floor leader of the PMK in the T.N. Assembly, inspects the land at Jagir Ammapalayam in Salem Corporation, where a waste-to-energy project has been proposed
An FIR was registered at the Chandrakona police station based on a complainant which accused 13 persons connected with the Bajrang Dal of attacking Christian families and pressured them to return to Hinduism
Contributions from private companies should not be misinterpreted as privatisation of the space agency, says the chairperson
Addressing a press conference, Mr. Ashok said that one of the 133-crore tenders floated by the GBA had been awarded to a private company despite the firm failing to meet the eligibility criteria.
Stating that the deceased was not wearing helmet and was proceeding on the wrong side of the road, the SSP said despite sustained efforts to educate motorists on the ills of wrong-side driving and the need to wear helmet, vehicle users continued to ignore traffic rules
While a new traffic arrangement has eased congestion at Vels College junction on the PallavaramThoraipakkam Radial Road, commuters continue to face delays on a crucial link road in Zamin Royapettah owing to potholes and unregulated vehicular movement

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