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The Anna Nagar branch was introduced to the public at Anna Nagar Tower Park following the Independence Day flag-hoisting ceremony. Padma Shri Dr. V.S. Natarajan, known for his work in geriatric medicine, formally introduced the initiative | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Anna Nagar branch of Time Bank of India was launched at Anna Nagar…
The skywalk project in progress at Kilambakkam in Chennai on Monday. | Photo Credit: Ravindran_R The halt railway station being executed by the Southern Railway in Kilambakkam is expected to be completed by October this year. The project has been delayed and one of the main reasons was the the skywalk project linking the Kilambakkam…
T. Ramasami, former secretary, Department of Science and Technology, Government of India felicitating a student at VIT convocation on Sunday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The youth have an important role in building not only their own future, but also shaping their family, the country and humanity, said T. Ramasami, former secretary, Department of Science…
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S Ganapathy who has spent his life rising up the ranks at British Council, starting as a gardener and retiring as facilities manager, South India. | Photo Credit: SRINATH M On the last day of a 40-year career that has undergone the unmissable seesaw of life, S Ganapathy, who began as a gardener at the…
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The event was held at The Russian Centre of Science and Culture in Chennai on Sunday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement A Military History and Awareness Quiz 2026 for school students was organised by the Colour of Glory team at The Russian Centre of Science and Culture in Chennai on Sunday. A total of 110…
For years, the Pallikaranai marsh has embodied Chennai’s environmental paradox. One of Tamil Nadu’s most important wetlands, it is also surrounded by apartment complexes, IT parks, arterial roads, and neighbourhoods that have grown steadily over the past five decades. Today, the marsh is at the centre of a debate — whether protecting it requires freezing…
The station, coming under the Chennai division of Southern Railway, has been refurbished with several passenger amenities. | Photo Credit: R. Ragu Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the redeveloped Park railway station, which was under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme (ABSS), through video conferencing from Jalandhar Cantonment railway station in Punjab on Friday. Governor Rajendra…
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Railways had recently sent out an alert to audit signalling installations across its network. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Bureau A major accident was averted in Southern Railway’s Chennai Division after an alert motorman applied the brakes on spotting two trains already stationed ahead on the same track. The serious safety lapse occurred in…
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The June 21 ammonia leak in the seafood export firm at Periyapalayam in Tiruvallur district claimed the lives of 16 migrant workers. | Photo Credit: B. JOTHI RAMALINGAM Forty-one migrant workers from Jharkhand, who were evacuated from St. Paul and Peter Seafood Export Firm at Periyapalayam in Tiruvallur district after the ammonia leak that claimed…
Tipplers outside a house opposite a Tasmac outlet on Canal Bank Road in Adyar. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement “Guests to our apartment are threatened by drunk men. Women are scared to walk past. We have even helped a woman who cried out for help when a tippler allegedly tried to harass her,” said Sekar,…