The signal below the IIT flyover has been removedexcept for 20 seconds of pedestrian crossing every two minutes CHENNAI: The IIT Madras junction, notorious for traffic snarls, finally began breathing easy on Wednesday morning after traffic police introduced a new arrangement to streamline vehicular movement.Under the new system, motorists coming from Kotturpuram have been made…
Child rape: Granite baron Veeramani’s premises raided NEW DELHI: The Central Crime Branch (CCB) has arrested Ganesan, a longtime aide of granite businessman and Gem Granites chief Veeramani, in connection with a POCSO case involving the alleged sexual abuse of minor girls.Ganesan is the fourth accused arrested in the case. Police said he had worked…
Pic credit: Gibson Digital/North Lanarkshire Council Ian Winship, a 90-year-old runner from North Lanarkshire, has completed a 10-kilometre race in about 1 hour, 4 minutes and 37 seconds, setting what is believed to be a world-best time for his age group. On 13 September, the former paratrooper completed the Cumbernauld 10K run. “I stood greetin’,”…
The government has decided to advance the payment of salaries, wages and pensions for central government employees. Bank strike from September 28-30: In lieu of the upcoming three-day bank strike from September 28 to September 30, the Finance Ministry has asked all ministries and departments to arrange for the advance payment of September salaries.The salaries…
Actress Medha Shankr has once again fuelled talk about her alleged romance with stand-up comedian Samay Raina. This comes just days after rumours of the two dating, and even getting married, took over the internet, with Medha now spotted getting out of Samay’s black luxury car in Juhu, Mumbai. Medha Shankr reacts to paparazzi The…
India’s Hardik Pandya, left, and head coach Gautam Gambhir (PTI Photo) Hardik Pandya’s workload and lack of recent cricket could become a key consideration for India as they build towards the 2027 ODI World Cup, with head coach Gautam Gambhir stressing the all-rounder’s need for sufficient game time before the global tournament.India begin their World…
Panchang Today is your everyday compass for living with a little more clarity. It’s not just about dates and times, it’s the Hindu calendar’s way of helping you plan work, worship, travel, study, and family matters with better rhythm. The Moon’s mood, the Nakshatra’s nature, and the day’s yogas quietly colour our choices, whether we…
The unlit road near LSR College where a police encounter with one of the accused took place Tuesda NEW DELHI: Police investigating the alleged rape of a 17-year-old girl at Aastha Kunj park in south Delhi on Monday evening are trying to establish if the three accused have been involved in similar incidents earlier that…
Chennai city is facing significant challenges as the monsoon approaches while stormwater drain preparations remain incomplete Monsoon is approaching but city roads are in a bad shape and stormwater drains are far from flood-ready. Unfinished stormwater drains remain open across various pockets, as Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has not built silt catch pits. Newer neighbourhoods…
Image Credit: PTI (Nine passengers were killed after the bus, travelling from Delhi to Mahoba in Uttar Pradesh, caught fire late Wednesday night.) NOIDA: The driver and conductor of a bus that caught fire on the Yamuna Expressway in Greater Noida allegedly ignored warnings from passengers about a burning smell and refused to stop the…
