Republic Day celebrations in Chennai
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On behalf of the Tamil Nadu Government, the Republic Day celebrations were celebrated in a grand manner near the Gandhi statue in Marina Beach today.
Talk on kidneys on 31st January
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CAN-STOP will hold a free awareness talk on ‘Kidneys for you’ by Dr. M. Sivalingam (Consultant Nephrologist and Transplant Physician) on Saturday, Jan. 31, from 4.30p.m to 5.30 p.m.
Police conducted vehicle tests for the occasion of Republic Day in several; places in the city day-before-yesterday (24th January). As a preventive measure, 722 persons were arrested.
The Director of Aringar Anna Zoological Park at Vandalur, Mr. Reddy informed that there have been over 20 Lakh visitors to the park in the last 10 months.
Tamil Nadu Electricity Board has announced that all old energy meters will be replaced with new digital meters and there will be no extra charges for this.
In order to eradicate crime in Chennai, it has been decided to fit surveillance camera in 200 police patrol jeeps. Chain snatching, robbery and other offences are taking place regularly in Chennai.
Garlic price goes up in Tamil Nadu!
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The secretary of the state department of health, Mr. Radhakrishnan, informed that all preventive measures are being taken against the onset/spreading swine-flu fever.
National educational conference will be held in Chennai on 13th and 14th February 2015. Don Bosco School of Excellence, Egmore will host a national conference titled ‘Educators for Change’.
Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (Metrowater) continues to use men to get inside and clean sewerage lines and manholes without any protective gear.