Day: April 8, 2019

Low-lying rice fields in this fertile region were destroyed when rivers burst their banks. Maize crops on higher land were shredded. Their mangled stalks now wither under an almost constant sun. Exposed, the clay earth is cracking.

The ultra-low emission zone (Ulez) charges certain polluting vehicles a 12.50 pounds ($ 16,14.5 euros) fee to enter the centre of the British capital under Mayor Sadiq Khan’s plans to reduce air pollution.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel will host Theresa May for talks Tuesday, on the eve of a crucial EU summit when the British premier is hoping to convince the bloc to grant her a new Brexit extension to 30 June.

Motorists taking Moovarasampet Main Road to reach arterial stretches such as Kannan Nagar and Kumaran Nagar are finding it really hard to travel because of the huge potholes present there.

“It has greatly improved Pakistan’s infrastructure and power supply and, of course, it is welcomed by Pakistan government and its people,” said Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang.

While the residents of Nanganallur are happy that their long-standing problem of sewage leakage is being addressed, they show concern over the dug up-road that has been causing inconvenience to them.

Recently, the Madras High Court had delivered a verdict on the encroached land belonging to Pidari Panachiamman Temple in Nanganallur. However, causing displeasure to the residents, people continue to misuse the land by engaging in illegal activities.

Community clubs are aplenty and omnipresent. But it takes time and passion to gain support and continue doing the good work they are committed to. One such association in the neighbourhood is Shri Shakthi Magalir Mandram that has become immensely popular in the locality within just two years of inception.

C N Sridhar, a resident of Ashok Nagar, and his son Sharan Sridhar, participated in the inter-club table tennis tournament conducted by TNCA Club recently.

The festival of Holi was celebrated at Arvind Institute of Vocational Excellence, K K Nagar, with fun and frolic.