Think twice before you jump signal in Anna Nagar. The city traffic police have installed 64 cameras with Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) software around the neighbourhood to identify and penalise traffic rule offenders.
Anna Nagar needs to be more pedestrian-friendly, say residents
While the government concentrates on improving road infrastructure for people who travel by their own vehicles, it has failed to pay heed to pedestrian safety and public transport connectivity in the neighborhood, says Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Walkers Club vice president S Venkatesan.
Ishrat Jahan case: Ex-cops discharged
A special CBI court here today discharged former police officers D G Vanzara and N K Amin in the Ishrat Jahan alleged fake encounter case.
Why does Imran want Modi to be India’s PM: Chidambaram
The Congress is happy the process of designating JeM chief Masood Azhar a global terrorist has concluded successfully, senior party leader P Chidambaram said today, while also asking why Pakistani premier Imran Khan wants Narendra Modi to continue as India’s Prime Minister.
Regional chess meet held in Chennai
51 boys and 48 girls of various Kendriya Vidyalayas participated in the event.
WhatsApp to deny private chat screenshots: Report
Facebook-owned instant messaging app WhatsApp is testing an ‘Authentication’ feature which would bar users from taking screenshots of their private conversations.
Adyar residents want immediate official attention to civic issues
“Leaked sewage creates an unhygienic atmosphere and leads to mosquito breeding, which is risky.”
Kandasamy Nagar in Adyar gets CCTV cameras
“The layout of the locality was used as a template for positioning of the cameras, that aided in optimal coverage. The exit and entry points were given top priority in doing so.”
Ujjivan SFB commences operations in Chennai from 4 locations
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited has announced that it has commenced operations in Chennai with four new branches at Tambaram, Mogappair, Velacheri and Porur.
Kotak bank Q4 PAT up 25%
Kotak Mahindra Bank (Kotak Bank) announced its audited standalone and consolidated results for Q4 and FY19, and stated that on a standalone basis, the net interest income (NII) for FY19 increased to Rs 11,259 crore from Rs 9,532 crore in FY18.