Chennai: Next year, there will be more clean and green mobility options for MTC bus users with the transport corporation’s launch of its e-bus fleet. It is planning to complete the additional seven electric depots in the city by the end of the year to accommodate this.Currently, 625 low-floor e-buses, both AC and non-AC, ply…
Green energy concept, vector illustration in paper art style. Solar panels and windmills inside of lightbulb. Ecology, renewable alternative energy sources. Chennai: Madras high court has ordered an interim stay on the communication from Tamil Nadu Green Energy Corporation Ltd (TNGECL) to keep upcoming solar and wind projects in the state in abeyance citing irregularities…
Choosing his words: Joseph Vijay took oath in the name of god when he was sworn in as chief minister in May. In the assembly, he took the oath upon his conscience R S Raveendhren Tamil Nadu’s new chief minister’s theatrical oath in the name of god may have sent his party cadres into thunderous…
Chennai: State health minister K G Arunraj and social justice minister Vanni Arasu on Sunday condemned Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Arlekar over the portrayal of poet Thiruvalluvar in saffron robe at Lok Bhavan, accusing him of attempting to impose a religious identity on a universally revered figure.“Thiruvalluvar gave the world a universal scripture. Reducing him…
Chennai: DMDK general secretary Premallatha Vijayakant on Sunday took a swipe at VCK and IUML for joining the TVK-led govt, saying some parties had run behind ministerial berths while DMDK remained committed to alliance principles and had never sought power or positions.“If I had said a single word, deputy chief ministership would have been offered…
Chennai: Stating that city corporation constructed a bus stand completely blocking the entrance to his land parcel, a Kolathur resident has petitioned the civic authorities. He said the bus stand made it impossible for him to construct a house on his land.N V Charry Babu, who owns the plot in Poompuhar Nagar, said the authorities…
Times News NetworkChennai: A 15-year-old horse handler at Marina Beach was picked up by police for allegedly sexually assaulting a six-year-old girl.Police said the child, who had come to the beach with her family on Saturday night, spotted the teenager and his horse near the service road. Giving in to her request, the family asked…
water Water shortage ( For story ) .Photo B A Raju Chennai: With no piped water supply for more than 15 days, at least 5,000 residents in Avadi corporation limits have been forced to depend entirely on water supplied through private tankers to meet daily needs. Affected neighbourhoods include Annanur, Sakthi Nagar, Sivan Street and…
Tourism Minister S Rajesh Kumar held a review with Senior officials from the Tourism Department and TTDC, including Principal Secretary Dr C. Swarna, Tourism Commissioner and TTDC Managing Director M S Shanmugam, Clean toilets, hygienic food facilities across all Tamil Nadu Tourism Development Corporation (TTDC) properties, and the launch of a flagship tourism project will…
MAJOR BOOST: The Perur plant will supply drinking water to more than 22 lakh people across the city and its suburbs CHENNAI: The ₹5,814 crore desalination plant, one of the city’s largest infrastructure projects, taking shape at Perur on East Coast Road, is expected to be commissioned by the year-end. Once operational, the 400 million…
