Police deploy drones, CCTV tracking in anti-crime drive at Koyambedu bus terminus | Chennai News

Chennai: As part of a special anti-crime and anti-drug operation at the Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus (CMBT) in Koyambedu, Chennai city police deployed drone surveillance and continuous CCTV tracking to monitor suspicious activities and to enhance public safety. The operation was aimed to deter theft, robbery and drug-related offences at the transport hub.As directed by…

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Two more TNEB officials suspended for green power project approval irregularities | Chennai News

Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB) has suspended two more engineers in connection with the suspected irregularities in granting multi-crore worth approvals for wind and solar projects.Superintendent engineer RG Prasad and executive engineer K Radhakrishnan of non-conventional energy sources wing of the Tamil Nadu Green Energy Corporation have been placed under suspension.The suspension comes…

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Vendors on NSC Bose Road removed; but autorickshaws take over space | Chennai News

Chennai: The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has once again begun clearing encroachments along NSC Bose Road, removing around 50 shops and another 20 shops on Wall Tax Road with police support on Monday. However, within minutes after the vendors were evited, autorickshaws and pushcarts took over the stretch, further narrowing the carriageway.The eviction drive comes…

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Tamil Nadu Raptor Census: 68 Species Documented for Conservation | Chennai News

The lesser fish eagle was among the raptor species documented in Tamil Nadu From the forests of the Western Ghats to the grassy lowlands, Tamil Nadu’s first-ever raptor census documented 68 species of birds of prey across the state to establish baseline data for long-term conservation monitoring.Conducted simultaneously as diurnal and nocturnal surveys, the exercise…

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Vijay sets 5-year target for 24×7 water supply in urban Tamil Nadu, directs officials to undertake restoration of Cooum river and Buckingham canal | Chennai News

: Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay on Monday directed officials to ensure uninterrupted 24×7 drinking water supply in all 25 municipal corporations and provide at least three hours of daily water supply in all 146 municipalities and 479 town panchayats within the next five years…

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Irregularities in TNPDCL transformers purchase: CBI registers case | Chennai News

The anti-corruption branch of CBI (Chennai) has booked the then members of the tender inviting authority and the tender scrutiny committee. CHENNAI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case in the alleged irregularities in the purchase of transformers by the Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation (TNPDCL), previously Tangedco, when DMK’s V Senthil…

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