Two girls were thrown out of a Chennai hotel on July 28 on the grounds of their behaviour that the hotel claimed had offended the sensibilities of other guests
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Chennai: Woman murders husband with help of lover’s wife
The two women identified as Gayathri (28) and Banu (28) had choked a sleeping Nagraj before strangulating him
Chennai: Man comes up with rainwater harvesting system that costs only Rs 250
Last week the monsoon arrived in the city and the locals harvested rainwater at railway stations, government offices, school, colleges, and private residences
Chennai residents harvest 25,000 litres of rain water in an hour to tackle water scarcity
Residents across the cities are practicing rainwater harvesting and trying their best to emulate the same model to beat the water crisis.
Chennai water crisis hits construction sector
Chennai: The water crisis in Chennai and in several other places in Tamil Nadu has affected the construction sector severely, said realty players. “We are not able to get good water fulfilling quality parameters from the ground hence we are forced to buy tanker water which is very costly and[Read More…]
Chennai: IT firms go extra mile to tackle water crisis; cut operations & allow employees to work from home
Various hotels and restaurants in the city have also urged their customers to conserve water and conveyed their inability to offer lunch.
Chennai: Man adopts 45 HIV positive children abandoned by their families
The children have now found a home in Shelter Trust run by Solomon Raj who is now popularly referred to as ‘Appa’ (Father) by them
Chennai: Activist with disability shares video of police insensitivity at IPL match
Check out the video of the disabled man being ill-treated
Man arrested for watching porn in flight sitting next to woman passenger
She had also complained about the cabin crew about the incident and has asked the passenger to change the seat but he refused to do so
Madras University distance education results expected to release today – important updates
Madras University distance education results update: Madras University is expected to announce distance education results on today, according to reports. According to latest updates, the Madras University distance education results will be declared anytime soon. The Institute of Distance Education of the University of Madras conducted the examination for undergraduate, postgraduate,[Read More…]
Chennai: Man caught on camera sexually abusing puppies
In a shocking incident reported, a resident of Chennai’s Madhavaram filed a police complaint against a man for allegedly sexually assaulting the puppies in her area. Ilavarasi, the complainant, has been feeding the 15-day-old puppies in her area. She alleged that a man sexually asaulted the puppies on Thursday. The woman[Read More…]
Mercer Quality of Living Survey 2019: Among 231 global cities, Indian cities rank poor
Global consulting firm Mercer on Wednesday released its annual quality of living survey in which Indian cities did not perform very well. The annual index compares 231 cities around the world, including seven Indian cities, ranking them on factors such as crime, education, healthcare, public services, recreation, housing and personal[Read More…]
Man stabs son to death suspecting him of having affair with mother
The police are probing the matter and more details are awaited
Chennai woman on 56-day-long bike expedition seeking re-election of PM Modi
Lucknow: A woman from Chennai in Tamil Nadu has undertaken a 56-day-long bike expedition seeking a second term for Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Rajlaxmi Manda, who has so far driven 10,000 km on her bike across various states, reached here on Thursday. She was welcomed at the state Bharatiya Janata[Read More…]
Chennai: 660 kg endangered marine species’ remains worth Rs 7 crore confiscated
Customs officers said that they have kept two persons in official custody and will be handed to the Tamil Nadu Forest Department for further action.
Chennai: Infant turns HIV positive after govt hospital transfuses infected blood
Medical reports suggested that neither her parents nor her twin had the virus that causes AIDS.
Chennai: Fake offer letter to work in Metro Rail costs brothers huge sum of money
Chennai: Fake employment agencies have taken a toll over Chennai especially amongst the unemployed youth. One such incident happened where two brothers have registered a complaint when they were conned of Rs 1.4 lakhs. According to the complaint, Nizam Moideen from Viyasarbaadi, North Chennai, along with his brother received a[Read More…]
Earthquake in sea, mild tremors felt in Chennai
Chennai: Some parts of Chennai felt mild tremors on Tuesday morning due to an earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale in the Bay of Bengal, about 600 km east-northeast of here, said the India Meteorological Department (IMD). According to an IMD official, the earthquake happened at 7.02 a.m. in[Read More…]
Chennai: Man receives blood stained bandage in food, complaints Swiggy
Balamurugan ordered chicken schezwan chopsuey from Chop N Stix through the Swiggy app.
Chennai filmmaker Balakrishnan murders wife, disposes chopped body in dustbin
More than a fortnight after dismembered body parts of a woman were found in garbage bins in Chennai, police have cracked the case. As per the early reports, the city police have identified the deceased as the wife of a small-time cinema producer cum director named Balakrishnan, who allegedly murdered[Read More…]
Tamil Nadu: Leopard cub found in passenger’s bag
Chennai International airport’s Air Intelligence Unit seized a one-month-old leopard cub from a passenger’s baggage. According to the authorities the cub will go through rehabilitation in the Arinagar Anna Zoological Park, Chennai. While the passenger has been handed over to the state forest Department. IndiGo flight returns to Chennai[Read More…]
Noted Indus scholar Iravatham Mahadevan passes away at 88
Iravatham Mahadevan, one of the world’s leading scholars on the Indus Valley Script, a noted epigraphist and former IAS officer passed away at the age of 88 on early Monday morning. He took his last breath at around 4 am at his residence in Chennai. He is survived by his[Read More…]
NEET 2018: SC scraps decision to award 196 grace marks to candidates who took the exam in Tamil
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has set aside the judgment of Madras High Court over awarding the 196 grace mark for students, writing exams in Tamil under National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET). 24,000 students were earlier given the grace mark for writing the exam in their native language. A[Read More…]
India Vs Windies, 3rd T20I: India beat West Indies by 6 wickets, clinches series 3-0
Live Updates Between India vs West Indies 1st T20 ODI: 23 runs of the last over from Khaleel Ahmed and Windies post a total of 181/3 in 20 overs. Hetmyer c Krunal Pandya b Chahal 26(21) OUT! Hetmyer departs for 26. Chahal picks up his second wicket. WI 62/2 (9.0 ovs)[Read More…]
Teens riding bike without license ordered to regulate city traffic over weekends
A teenager from Pulianthope (Chennai), studying in Class 10 in a government school, was ordered by Juvenile Justice Board to regulate the city traffic for 16 hours over the weekend. This unique punishment was pronounced during a hearing on Friday where it was found that the boy had been riding[Read More…]
Tamil Nadu celebrates Diwali, police cracks down for violating cracker norms
Chennai: People in Tamil Nadu celebrated Diwali with traditional fervour, starting off with special sesame oil bath, wearing new clothes and bursting firecrackers, while police registered cases against several of those who violated the cracker bursting time slot ordered by the government. Unlike previous years though the sound of the[Read More…]
Actor turned politician Rajinikanth defends ‘Tradition’ over women’s entry in Sabarimala
Chennai: South Actor turned politician Rajinikanth on Saturday said that one should maintain ‘Caution’ over women’s entry in Sabarimala, years old tradition being followed, in a response to the Supreme Court verdict on entry of women of all age groups into the temple premise in Kerala, which followed a violent[Read More…]
Unable to bear pain while breastfeeding, mother kills month-old baby
Chennai: A day after a couple lodged complaint about their 35-day missing child, police revealed that the child was murdered by the parents themselves and recovered the child’s body from a lake. Police arrested the woman and concluded that she had murdered the month-old child as she was unable to[Read More…]
Chennai: Woman hangs herself after husband justifies extramarital affair referring SC verdict on adultery
On finding extramarital affair of husband, wife threatened to make a police complaint against him. The husband challenged the woman that recent verdict by Supreme Court has scrapped adultery as crime following which, the depressed jilted wife committed suicide. The incident took place at MGR Nagar in Chennai on Saturday[Read More…]
DMK chief MK Stalin undergoes minor surgery
Chennai, Sep 27 (IANS) DMK President M.K. Stalin has undergone a minor surgery for removal of cyst from his right thigh, said Apollo Hospitals. In a statement issued here on Thursday the hospital said Stalin was admitted to the hospital late on Wednesday. “He underwent a minor surgical procedure for[Read More…]
