Forest dept asks people not to litter Nanmangalam reserve forest
The Nanmangalam reserve forest is one of the major ecosystems in the suburb. It acts as the house to many species especially birds.
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Fathima’s death does not appear like suicide, claims father
My daughter Fathima was severely pressurised. Considering the circumstances, my daughter’s death does not appear like a suicide, claimed father Abdul Latheef today. Continue Reading
IIT-M suicide: Experts call for independent bodies in higher educational institutions
Days after Fathima Latheef, a 19-year-old post graduate student of IIT-Madras, allegedly committed suicide, experts call for a safe and democratic space to discuss issues in premier institutions. Continue Reading
CM inaugurates pedestrian plaza at T Nagar
Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami said 11 Smart City projects across Tamilnadu under the joint auspices of Centre and State governments would be completed as scheduled. Continue Reading
Trains to stop at Chengannur ahead of Sabarimala festival
Southern Railway has announced that two trains will stop at Chengannur for two minutes in view of Sabarimala festival season. Continue Reading
Power shutdown in Chennai 15 November
TANGEDCO has announced that electricity supply will be suspended in few places in city Friday, from 9 am to 4 pm for maintenance work. Continue Reading
Young Patriots strive to fulfil dreams of Abdul Kalam
Following the footsteps of former President APJ Abdul Kalam, Young Patriots, an NGO, run by youngsters in Mambalam, is organising oratorical sessions every month. Continue Reading
Invoke Gandhi in you: Smriti Irani at VIT convocation
“AI and deep learning sector are growing exponentially. By 2021, the AI sector will be 40 per cent larger and so will the integrated sectors. AI in health is expected to be worth 6 billion by 2021. AI in agriculture is also expected to grow to $2.6 billion worth market in two years. But the education technology sector is in for a much larger market of 252 billion in India,” said Smriti Irani. Continue Reading
Voltas Colony assn in Nanganallur to construct around 20 RWH in streets
Necessity is the mother of invention. Going by the adage, it is only during the times of crisis, we take measures to address the issue. True. This year’s monsoon deficit led neighbourhood residents to take measures on war footing. One such measure is harvesting the rainwater along the streets which was initiated by Voltas Colony Residents’ Welfare Association (VCRWA) in Nanganallur that benefits 500 residents of the locality. Continue Reading
Vadapalani resident collects ancient artifacts
If you step into Samy Durai’s shop on Arcot Road, Vadapalani you are greeted with ancient artifacts. Two large gramophones are placed at the entrance along with a tall telescope that looks as if it’s out of an encyclopedia. Samy’s small store is filled with interesting objects from idols to coins and from tiny toys to old pots and clocks. All his collections come with a story of their own. Continue Reading