Day: February 11, 2019

Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy today announced a comprehensive SIT probe to “bring out the truth” after an audio clip he released showed state BJP chief B S Yeddyurappa in a purported conversation to lure a JD (S) MLA.

There is a sense of anxiety in and around Sabarimala as the Lord Ayyappa shrine is all set to reopen on Tuesday for monthly worship, after witnessing frenzied protests during the recently concluded annual pilgrim season over the entry of young women.

Inundation during severe rains and flood may become a thing of the past if the Chennai Corporation’s proposal to construct new and improve old stormwater drain network in the neighbourhood comes to fruition.

Church Road in Mugappair East is in pathetic state after work on the Nolambur canal began nearly a year back. The Nolambur canal which is 2.4km long is being de-silted and renovated after the 2015 floods completely inundated the neighbourhood. But work on the small stretch started in April 2018 is taking forever to complete.

Thiruvalluvar is alive. He lives in Mugappair, wears a turban and speaks Tamil with a Punjabi accent. This is the impression you get when you hear Jaswant Singh talk in Tamil about his love for the two-line kurals.

Madipakkam and surrounding areas still reel under the lack of storm water drains (SWDs).

The London-based Sailors’ Society recently presented its prestigious International Unsung Hero award to Manoj Joy (53). In a chat with ‘News Today’ he speaks about his journey thus far.

Four passengers suffered nose bleeding on an Air India Express flight from Muscat to Calicut on Sunday due to pressurisation problem, according to the airline.

DMK today filed a plea in the Supreme court, urging it to speeden up the hearings in the case of disqualification of 11 AIADMK MLAs including Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam.

Corentin Moutet outplayed Andrew Harris of Australia in straight sets to clinch the men’s singles title in the ATP Chennai Open Challenger, here on Sunday.