The state health minister, Vijaya Bhaskar, informed that the patients, affected by dengue fever and under treatment in ICU and IMCU wards will be given Rs. 2000 per day while under treatment through the patients insurance cover policy.
With the view to link the Chennai Metro routes, a minibus service has been introduced from today (Friday, 13th October) to operate from Nehru Park to the Central Railway Station via the Egmore Railway Station.
Civil supplies grievances redressal camps will be held in Chennai on Saturday (October 14) from 10am to 5pm at different Assistant Commissioners offices in each zones.
The state minister for transport, Vijayabhaskar, inaugurated the reservation arrangements for Deepavali special buses yesterday (Friday, 13th October) at the Koyambedu Bus Stations.
Apart from the new dresses and sweets, firecrackers form the 3rd important aspect of the National festival of Deepavali - in fact, all age groups feel that Deepavali is not complete if there are no fireworks.
A special ward has been set up at the Chennai Kilpauk government hospital ready to provide treatment for the wounds sustained due to accidents while burning the firecrackers.
Tomato price shoots up to Rs. 35 per kg
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As there has been persistent rain in the states of Andhra and Karnataka, tomato price has reduced. Now, it has gone up again to Rs. 35 per kg.
An announcement released by the Chennai District Collector lists the food safety checks to be followed if you are buying sweets and savouries from different sweet shops/hotels.
On the occasion of Deepavali, the firefighting department has appealed to the public that it must duly consider the conditions of the senior citizens, children, women, patients, and animals in mind while indulging in burning firecrackers.
Deepavali is being celebrated today in Tamil Nadu with the usual cheer and the grand tradition of the oil bath, new clothes, burning firecrackers, and the special sweets and savouries.
In order to facilitate the public who visited their native places for the special occasion to celebrate Deepavali to return to their place of work, additional buses will be operating from today (18th October) to 22nd October.
Excessive noise pollution in Chennai
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The pollution control board has informed that the level of the noise pollution has increased as compared to the average in the Chennai Metro City.
The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board has made a detailed report on the air quality of the Chennai Metro city and the noise level. It has pointed that the level of pollution was excessively high in Sowcarpet area.
In most cases, doctors fail to recognize autism and misconceive it as mental retardation or schizophrenia or the parents are blamed for poor parenting. A recent survey shatters all these myths about developmental.
Due to incessant rain and holidays in the neighborhood states, a sudden soar in veggies price in the city is observed. On Friday, a kg of beans and drumsticks were whopping Rs 100.
As the arrival of vegetables was partly affected due to the grand Deepavali celebrations, the stock of vegetables in the Koyambedu wholesale vegetable market was rather low leading to a steep rise in the prices.
