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Tabebuia trees have captivated the residents of neighbourhoods such as Adyar, Greenways Road, Burkit Road, and Anna Nagar; however, environmentalists warn that if they are planted in large numbers, native trees will struggle to thrive

She says the prevention of drug abuse among youngsters and ensuring womens welfare will be her first priorityif elected; there are plans to create playgrounds and fine arts centres to revive vanishing art forms; both the Dravidian majors have neglected issues for several decades, she adds

The clinic will offer vaccinations based on age, health status, medical history and travel needs

She says the prevention of drug abuse among youngsters and ensuring womens welfare will be her first priorityif elected; there are plans to create playgrounds and fine arts centres to revive vanishing art forms; both the Dravidian majors have neglected issues for several decades, she adds

The match industry in Tamil Nadu, over a 100 years old, might have just met its most formidable enemy. A new threat has emerged in the form of cheap, imported, limited-use plastic lighters, and it looks like they may take the puff out of the safety match industry. S. Sundar reports on this phenomenon from Sivakasi, the match heartland of the South.

Though the waiting period of six to eight days persists in some areas, he said OMCs are putting their best efforts to reduce the waiting period

The production team, led by Venkat K Narayana, is gearing up to take serious legal action against anyone involved in this digital piracy mess

UdhayanidhiStalin lists key projects carried out inPonneriwhile seeking votes for Congress nomineeDuraiChandrasekar; he urgesSaidapetresidents to supportDMKleader Ma. Subramanian;AIADMKsAlandurcandidate Saravanan assures people that property tax will be reduced if his party returns to power;TVKsThousand Lights contestantPrabhakarconfident of peoples support

He accuses the ruling DMK of shutting down Amma Canteens in phases, compromising on food quality and reducing staff strength

They say that if the government removes encroachments and brings excess water from Chembarambakkam to the lakesin the constituency, the drinking water problem can be solved; another issue is that stray animal population keeps rising though the authorities take steps to catch them

The bribe was demanded from the complainant for facilitating the clearance of GST registration

The police said that the victim was allegedly stabbed to death with a screwdriver following a quarrel

The police also seized the car and an iPhone used in the crime

To bridge the gap in finding machinery for rejuvenation of waterbodies, the organisation launched the rent-free excavator initiative

The report also laid emphasis on some conditions requiring imaging and advanced diagnostics for early detection

The book was released on behalf of the All India Federation of Tax Practitioners

They demand that a government womens college be constructed either inPonneriorMinjuras students have to go to colleges in and around Chennai city for higher education; residents also wantPonneriTalukto be carved out fromTiruvallurdistrict and be made a separate district

According to officials of Chennai Metro Rail Limited, they have already done a survey to check the areas where leaks are occurring and the work is underway to rectify the issue

Even as the residents of the west section are eagerly waiting for the AC train services, the transport activists and commuters want the fare to be reduced

Based on a complaint lodged by the victims mother, a case has been registered at the Peravallur Police Station

While AIADMKs Valarmathi filed nomination papers for Thousand Lights, DMKs Ma. Subramanian held campaign in Saidapet

The maximum temperature in Chennai dropped sharply to 26 degree Celsius at 12 p.m. as the rain spell cooled the city

They demand a functional underground sewer system, motorable interior roads, and reliable drinking water supply; despite housing theChembarambakkamlake, the area continues to face water supply issues;DMKMLAKrishnaswamysays most poll promises have been met

The tunnel boring machine had been stalled outside the stationfor nearly a year;CMRLofficials attribute the delay to shaft construction

Residents want an additional platform on the southern side of theAmbatturrailway station forexpress and fast local trains towards Chennai to halt; they demand a government hospital as people have to go toKilpaukMedical College Hospital or Stanley Hospital in case of emergencies

While launching the book, an upgraded version of the first edition, Mr. Raghavan also shared his work experiences

A total of 26 teamsemergedas winners, who were awarded cash prizes worth 5.5 lakh.

However, the EC order did not specify a tenure for him. The question is whether Mr.Rathorewould be entitled to a minimum two-year tenure, as mandated by the Supreme Court in the landmarkPrakashSingh case. However, this ruling applies only to appointments made through theUPSC-ledprocess

The contest is essentially between theDMK-ledfront and theAIADMK-ledalliance.Our achievements and electoral promises have captured the imagination of the people. The outcome will disprove the notion that theDMKcannot win two consecutive elections, says theDMKpresident

Residents say their struggle for basic amenities in some areas still persist; night food stalls and commercial activity have encroached road space and worsened traffic congestion; those living in railway lands in Rajiv Gandhi Nagar and Mangalapuram are also seeking alternate housing

Tunnel boring machine is getting refurbishedin Mumbai so that it can drill through rocky layers; officials expect work to start by June

The book launch also included an expansive panel discussionon the affordability and accessibility of healthcare

Based on a complaint, Anna Square police have launched an investigation and are working to identify those involved

The closing ceremony was presided over by Nityanand Rai, Minister of State for Home Affairs, who also distributed the trophies to the winning teams

The letter also raises concerns over attempts to alter the original alignment of the historic canal within the project area, which, it argues, cannot be undertaken without legislative approval

Justice K. Kumaresh Babu passes the orders on a contempt of court petition filed by G-Square Realtors Private Limited

Two Chennai residents find themselves carrying out a cleanliness audit of a 400-metre riverside in Gandhinagar, Adyar. A WRD official notes that the waste on this river trail could be the result of back flow

HR & CE Minister P.K. Sekarbabu says several works have been taken upto improve the constituency; an activist says Kolathur Main Road should be widened, as its current width is less than 20 feet, and demands better bus connectivity

As Metro Rail work is ongoing inPurasawalkam, traffic congestion and disruptedMTCbus servicesto some pockets remain core issues; travelling on arterial stretches ofDemellowsRoad -SydenhamsRoad andChoolaiHigh Road is a harrowing experience for motorists due to sewer work

The price of Aviation Turbine Fuel saw a partial hike on April 1and in the last week of March; a one-way flight from Chennai toThoothukudinow costs nearly as much as flying to New Delhi

The drive was organised in association with the Government Royapettah Hospital

As Keralas assembly elections approach, Dr. J Prabhash discusses the LDFs challenges and the rise of UDF and BJP.

This is not our war and we will not be drawn into the conflict that is not in our national interest, Starmer said, reiterating U.K.s position of staying out of the U.S.-Israel war on Iran