FDI entry will hit traders: Jaya
CHENNAI: Opposing the UPA governments move to open up the retail sector to FDI, Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa said food inflation..
ChPT takes PMO Advisor down the garden path
CHENNAI: In what could have been a clear case of window dressing by the Chennai Port Trust management, visit of the Advisor to the..
Jaya sanctions 50 warehouses for farmers
CHENNAI: Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Sunday ordered the setting up of 50 modern warehouses to store farm produce at a cost of..
A failure of traffic, civic authorities
CHENNAI: The extensive waterlogging in the city left many residents exasperated. This is a failure in management by traffic and c..
Consider reimbursement, banks told
CHENNAI: An action plan drawn up by the Central Crime Branch to deal with ATM fraud cases calls upon commercial banks to consider..
Young achievers hounoured
CHENNAI: Over the years, Rotary Club of Madras East (RCME) has been playing an important role in the socially relevant projects th..
Annual day celebrated
CHENNAI: The 39th Annual Day of Shree Goutham Chand Kothari Jain Schools conducted by Shree Jain Shikshan Sangh, Royapuram, was ce..
Now, get your shoulder fixed with a tightrope
CHENNAI: Broken shoulder joints would normally entail a very painful surgery involving metal screws and a large incision, six mont..
And the record stays intact!
Most people are of the opinion that an IIT education is good only for one's professional life. K M Rajath, an 18-year-old IIT stud..
January date for Vallur to deliver
Almost a decade ago, the first step was taken to set up a thermal power project (3 x 1500 MW) at Vallur near Ennore here. In July ..
Anglo Indians want 1% reservation revived
CHENNAI: The Anglo-Indian community in Chennai has demanded a revival of the one per cent reservation that the community enjoyed i..
Red sander smuggler falls into DRI net
CHENNAI: Officials of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence in the city nabbed a notorious red sander smuggler at the Chennai ai..
Koyambedu market still inaccessible
CHENNAI: The last two days have been bad for vendors, retailers, wholesalers and customers at the Koyambedu market, thanks to the ..
5 held for suspected terror links
CHENNAI: The city police detained five persons including four college students, at Selaiyur on Sunday on suspicion of having links..
Healing through art
CHENNAI: Arts is often considered to be inferior to other subjects such as engineering and medicine. But those interested in provi..
Visually challenged women voice problems
CHENNAI: Nandini, a voice for the deprived, a Chennai based NGO, organised a debate competition for visually challenged women at S..
Public grievance meet held
CHENNAI: It was once a tradition in Chennai which was comfortably forgotten.
Thankfully, it is being revived gradually. Face to..
I campaign for better care
CHENNAI: Referring to himself as a campaigner for better care for those suffering with diabetes, and not a diabetologist, Sir Mich..
Kaleidoscope of nature
Thara Ganesan's recent solo exhibition, Psychedlic Enigma, which was on at the Cholamandalam artists village until recently, is on..
Puzhal residents marooned again
CHENNAI: After the heavy showers that lashed the city� over the last week, residents of Puzhal were inundated for a second ti..