CMDA taking up farmlands for truck yard
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The CMDA (Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority) is looking to acquire farmlands in Karunakaracheri, Annambedu, Ramapuram and Thandarai, in Tiruvallur district to enable to building of a truck yard.
Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on the following dates in the following areas between 9.00 A.M. to 5.00 P.M. for maintenance work. Supply will be resumed before 5.00 P.M. if the works are completed.
Gold Price Down RS.192 Per Sovereign
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The cost of gold has decreased Rs.192 Per Sovereign on Monday Morning(June 24st, 2013).
Unscheduled power cuts at night
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Residents of some parts of Chennai have been experiencing unscheduled power cuts from 10 pm to 1 am. This has been happening over five days now.
New bridge to come up near Ampa mall
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The wider bridge will be built across the river Cooum at Poonamallee High Road.
Auto fare revision by end of the month
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According to sources, the State government will finalise auto fares by the end of the month. Officials may hold meetings with auto driver unions before making a decision.
Tamil Nadu Higher Education Minister P. Palaniappan has said that there will be more seats available to students who apply for arts and science colleges.
The Meenambakkam Airport is set to be razed down. The decision has been taken by the Airports Authority of India (AAI) which has been unable to maintain the buildings.
Pipe water to more residents
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Under the government’s Comprehensive Water Supply and Sewerage Scheme, more than 7000 houses in Nolambur and Karambakkam will now have access to pipe water.