Aiming to reduce the mosquito menace, the city corporation has started removing water hyacinth from the Veerangal Odai present near Velachery MRTS station.
Hotter days ahead in Chennai
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Further to dipped mercury levels in past few days, it is now the turn to face hotter and sweaty days in Chennai.
Following a sequence of unfortunate events like failure of seasonal rainfall, crop damage, etc, the crop production in India has come down by 20 per cent.
On Thursday, the new ensconced bi-plane neurovascular catheterization laboratory division at the Multi Specialty Government Hospital at Omandurar plays its first interventional operandi.
Draw of lots for Haj pilgrims
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The Tamil Nadu Haj Committee will conduct a draw of lots for selection of Haj pilgrims from the state on April 21.
A curious blend of factors leads to such tragedies, experts point out. During a year when the monsoon fails, water levels dip and consequently, piped water supply is inadequate, the challenge is for people of the State to find alternative water sources.
On 11 April, nearly about seven workers of Madras Fertilizers Limited’s Ammonia plant had endured unceasing burn injuries because of the leakage from the naphtha tube.Following this accident, the ammonia plant was shut down for 5 days and it got reopened on Wednesday for its regular work.
Approximately, over 3500 buses are operated for the public transport every day. While commuters wait inside the bus stands at few places, others get resting shadow areas under bus shelters.
About 20 women, including Shainika, Varsha, Aparna, Uma and Kavita owns a new business model on a mission to bring Chennaiites nearer to the nature within their residences.
So as to receive more electricity power in Chennai, TamilNadu Transmission Corporation has planned to establish four new high dynamic sub-stations in the upcoming years.
Chennai’s biggest and hectic railway station, is now been sniffed with disgusting odor. Since the storage bins are overflowing, garbage piles up on the platforms.
A host of events, special services, blood donation camps and masses have been organized by churches across the city on Good Friday, the day to commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.