Chennai

Rs.6 .30 crore allocated for Tamil Nadu’s first turtle conservation centre in Chennai

With the aim of protecting turtles, the Tamil Nadu Government has allocated Rs.6.30 crore for establishing a conservation and rehabilitation…

2 years ago

US embassy speeds up visa process for Indian nationals

In order to reduce delays in issuing visiting visas to Indian nationals, the  US embassy in Delhi and the consulates…

2 years ago

10 lakes in Chennai to be spruced up as hotspots for visitors

With the aim to protect water bodies in Chennai and turn them into vibrant and happening public spaces, the Tamil…

2 years ago

Video: Horrific crash that killed veteran car racer KE Kumar in Chennai

Veteran car racer KE Kumar, 59, died in a tragic crash on Sunday at the Indian National Car Racing Championship…

2 years ago

Centre signs pact with ADB for $350 million loan to expand Chennai Metro rail system

The Government of India has signed an agreement with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for a USD 350 million loan…

2 years ago

Chennai NGO gives new life to poor kids

There is a need to bring socially and economically marginalised children into the mainstream, and that is what a non-governmental…

2 years ago

Devotees pray at Chennai’s Lord Ganesha temple for US, UK visas to come through

Faith in divine intervention can bring about both spiritual and material fulfilment. An example of this is the Sri Lakshmi…

2 years ago

Iconic Chennai building housing Southern Railway GM’s office completes 100 years

Standing tall and majestic on Chennai’s EVR Periyar Salai which is located next to the Central Station is a three-storey…

2 years ago

Puducherry’s abstract artist brings a riot of colours in Delhi

The newly inaugurated 1000 Words Art Gallery started by entrepreneur Tejeesh Nippun Singh, was off to a bright start with…

2 years ago

Asia’s first brain bypass surgery done on Dutch twins in Chennai

It was a remarkable achievement on the part of the Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, Chennai as doctors there successfully performed…

2 years ago

Schools, colleges shut in Tamil Nadu amid red alert on heavy rain

Schools and colleges will remain closed on Friday in several districts of Tamil Nadu due to heavy rainfall in the…

2 years ago

Two dead as heavy rain batters Chennai

Heavy rain battered Chennai on Tuesday night, with two deaths being reported due to the downpour as a man was…

2 years ago

Heavy rains lash Chennai & adjoining districts, schools shut

Heavy rains lashed Chennai and the adjoining districts in Tamil Nadu on Tuesday with the arrival of the Northeast monsoon.…

2 years ago

Chennai police launches app for real-time traffic updates

To make driving in the city of Chennai comfortable and easy, the Greater Chennai Traffic Police has launched roadEase. Inaugurated…

2 years ago

Chennai trader gifts cars, bikes worth Rs 1.2 crore to staff for Diwali

Chennai: As the festival of Diwali is around the corner, a Chennai-based businessman has decided to surprise his staff by…

2 years ago

Dangerous bike stunts cost Tamil Nadu influencer dearly

Wanting to make Kotla Alex Binoy repentant of his actions – performing dangerous bike stunts in Chennai – the Madras…

2 years ago

Apple starts producing flagship iPhone 14 in India

Apple has started assembling its flagship iPhone 14 models in India just weeks after its global launch on September 7,…

2 years ago

12,000-year-old stone tools discovered near Chennai by Archaeological Survey of India

The Chennai circle of Archaeological Survey of India has hit gold in terms of history, heritage and culture. Excavations in…

2 years ago

Chennai’s Presidency College to start M.Com for hearing-impaired

Giving inclusivity a further push for the specially-abled, the renowned Presidency College in Chennai is all set to commence a…

2 years ago

Vandalur Zoo near Chennai wins top rank in MEE-ZOO list

It was a matter of great pride for Tamil Nadu as one of its zoos – the Arignar Anna Zoological…

2 years ago

Mass marriage for specially-abled in Chennai slated for Sept 18

Specially-abled need to feel that they too are part of the society and not outside it. For the past 10…

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