April 01, 2024 01:29 am | Updated 01:29 am IST - CHENNAI Governor R. N. Ravi on Friday urged Honorary Consuls to look for global collaborations and cooperations to harness the nation’s vast potential for a safer, sustainable and inclusive world. Addressing the Honorary Consular Corps on the occasion of …...Read More
Award presented to Honorary Consuls
Motorists want OMR to have accident-free riding surface
April 01, 2024 01:28 am | Updated 01:28 am IST - CHENNAI Accidents on the carriageway of Rajiv Gandhi Salai and its former service lanes are very common sights. These are small accidents when two-wheeler riders do not see a hole or climb over a difficult piece of concrete slab …...Read More
Archana Kalyani, IFS, passes away
April 01, 2024 01:27 am | Updated 01:27 am IST - CHENNAI B.C. Archana Kalyani, a 2007 batch Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer of Tamil Nadu cadre, passed away in Chennai on Sunday after prolonged illness. She was 50. Ms. Archana was the Special Secretary to Departments of Environment, Climate …...Read More
AIADMK flags MCC violation at memorial to Karunanidhi
April 01, 2024 01:08 am | Updated 01:08 am IST The AIADMK on Sunday submitted a complaint to the Election Commission of India (EC), stating that showcasing of the life of late DMK leader M. Karunanidhi at his memorial ‘Kalaignar Ulagam’ on the Marina was in violation of the Model …...Read More
Water in percolation ponds, check dams vital for wild animals in Jawadhu Hills during summer
April 01, 2024 01:04 am | Updated 01:04 am IST - TIRUVANNAMALAI As Tiruvannamalai continues to witness a steady rise in the day temperature, water stored in the percolation ponds and check dams in Jawadhu Hills in the district remains the major water source for wild animals this summer. Forest …...Read More
Unaccounted cash seized; cases filed for distributing money in Ranipet, Tirupattur
April 01, 2024 01:02 am | Updated 01:02 am IST - RANIPET Election officials seized unaccounted cash to the tune of ₹1 lakh during vehicle checks in Ranipet district on Sunday as part of the enforcement of the model code of conduct for the April 19 Lok Sabha election. Police …...Read More
Arsenal midfielder Frida Maanum 'stable' after collapsing during Conti Cup final
An Arsenal midfielder is in a stable condition after collapsing during the Women's League Cup final. Frida Maanum went down off the ball during second-half stoppage time of the clash against Chelsea on Sunday. The 24-year-old received treatment on the pitch before being carried off on a stretcher. Arsenal's players …...Read More
DMK and AIADMK have lost their utility: Anbumani Ramadoss
April 01, 2024 12:27 am | Updated 12:27 am IST - Chennai PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss on Sunday lashed out at AIADMK and DMK, alleging that both these parties don’t understand governance, have lost their utility and were only interested in doing business. Campaigning for the BJP Chennai Central parliamentary …...Read More
Sudden rain, storm damage Guwahati airport, several flights diverted
April 01, 2024 12:27 am | Updated 12:36 am IST - Guwahati A sudden downpour accompanied by a storm wreaked havoc at the Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati on March 31, prompting the authorities to briefly halt operations and divert six flights to other destinations, a senior official …...Read More
T.N. emerges top borrower in 2024 for the fourth successive year, says ICRA report
April 01, 2024 12:25 am | Updated 12:25 am IST - CHENNAI Tamil Nadu ended fiscal 2023-24 with gross market borrowings at ₹1,13,000 crore and emerging the top borrowing State for the fourth successive fiscal year, according to ratings firm ICRA Limited. Maharashtra stood next with borrowings of ₹1,10,000 crore, …...Read More
