Vijayakanth who is an actor and founder of the DMDK party along with his family members, offered prayers at the Thillai Kaliamman Temple , Chidambaram on Tuesday.
Chennai will experience misty mornings
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Chennai will experience misty mornings and largely dry weather for two or three days this week.
Due to the electrical equipment replacement in the Royapuram Anna Park substation, power cut is planned for 2 hours daily from 19th December to 21st December on a rotation basis.
Spend the day fishing at Chetpet Lake
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Soon Chennaites can spend the day fishing at Chetpet lake and relaxing on its banks.
The transport department has worked out new strategies to enforce the rule for the several autorickshaw drivers who are refusing to charge customers by the meter.
Chennai to get Krishna water every day
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The Public Works Department has mentioned that the city is likely to get 1,000 cusecs of Krishna water each day from Kandaleru reservoir by the end of this month with the linking of old canal with new structure.
President Pranab Mukherjee will visit Chennai on 20th to inaugurate the 28th Indian Engineering Congress and the School of Commerce and Economics of Loyola College in Chennai.
The National Energy Conservation week was observed in Chennai on 18th December. Mr. N. Viswanathan, the Minister for Electricity informed that the demand has risen annually at the rate of 8%.
As a part of its outsourcing operation of its medical services, the Chennai Corporation is planning to use private doctors for its clinics in the evenings.
City to witness traffic jam today
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President Pranab Mukherjee is scheduled to attend two functions in Chennai today. Police sources said that the practice of halting traffic for about 10 minutes prior to the VIP convoy’s passage would be followed.
Pension Mela for ex-servicemen
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A pension Mela will be organized by ex-servicemen helpline cell of Chennai on Friday and Saturday.
The law and order police will set up 100 police assistance booths in important points including Egmore, Central Station, GH, High Court, CMBT and IIT to help the traffic police to conduct surprise checks to ensure that autorickshaw drivers ply by the meter.
