Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, is expected to call on ailing DMK president M Karunandihi in hospital today.
Author: NT Bureau
The Government Hospital of Thoracic Medicine at Tambaram will get a facelift with Health Minister C Vijayabaskar inaugurating the work recently.
According to sources, the rooms and halls on the premises of the hospital will be spruced up at a cost of Rs 8 crore.
As part of the monthly Sunday Kutcheri in the Park organised by Sundaram Finance, 12-year-old Raam Manikandan, a Class VIII student of PSBB School, Siruseri presented Mikeless Kutcheri at the Nageswara Rao Park at Mylapore, between 6.30 am and 7.30 am.
Union Minister for Commerce and Industry and Civil Aviation Suresh Prabhu on Saturday said the Centre was willing to sanction a new mega leather clusters for Tamilnadu.
Swami Somanandaji Maharaj, the senior most monk of the Ramakrishna Order in the Math here, attained mahasamadhi on Saturday. He was 98.
Rain had just stopped and there was stagnant water near his house. When he stepped on the water, where a live cable wire fell then, he was electrocuted.
Search continues for the second day to rescue a 22-year-old youngster who jumped into Adyar river, after police seized his two-wheeler for drunken driving.
Angered at his aunt chiding him for loving her daughter, a 10th standard student killed her in Aminjikarai. She was martyred by the boy for having scolded him for loving her daughter who is studying in eighth standard.
They managed to completely exterminate the flame with the aid of Fire Department. Police arrived at the scene to divert traffic. No casualties were reported.