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Water scarcity, absence of lifts at night irk K.P. Park tenement dwellers in Chennai

Despite having nine-storey and eleven-storey buildings, lifts are not operated at night at K.P. Park tenements built by the Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board (TUHDB)

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NHAI begins planting saplings along Chennai Bypass

The NHAI to plant 17,600 saplings between Irumbuliyur and Red Hills on Chennai Bypass as part of a drive launched under the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav

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Tangedco consumer forum cannot issue vague orders, says Ombudsman

A consumer in Chennai had approached the Tamil Nadu Electricity Ombudsman after the Tangedco’s Consumer Redressal Forum issued an order in response to her complaint about the delay in changing the tariff category despite two representations

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Sonia Gandhi removes Digambar Kamat as permanent invitee to Congress Working Committee

Move comes a day after the party moved five of its 11 MLAs to Chennai, ahead of the presidential polls

The Hindu

Chennai: CM MK Stalin recovers from Covid-19, to get discharged from hospital on Monday

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin who was admitted to Kauvery Hospital in Chennai for Covid-19 treatment has recovered from the infection. Stalin will be discharged on Monday when he completes the isolation, a health bulletin from hospital's co-founder and executive director Dr Aravindan Selvaraj said.

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Goa: Congress moves 5 MLAs to Chennai to avoid defection

PANAJI: Ahead of the presidential election on Monday, five Congress legislators - Sankalp Amonkar (Mormugao), Carlos Alvares Ferreira (Aldona), Altone D'Costa (Quepem), Yuri Alemao (Cuncolim), and Rudolf Fernandes (Santa Cruz) - were shifted to Chennai on Friday night by the party.

The Times of India

Congress shifts five of its 11 Goa MLAs to Chennai ahead of Presidential election

The five MLAs — Sankalp Amonkar, Yuri Alemao, Altone D'Costa, Rudolf Fernandes and Carlose Alvares Ferreira — were moved to Chennai.

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Honour for Tamil Nadu police department

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu police department wil l be awarded the President’s Colours, the highest award any military or police unit eligible could receive, at a formal function to be held on July 22 at the Rajarathinam Stadium in Egmore.Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu will hand over the award to DGP C…

The Times of India

Chennai: Rs 93 crore allotted for work on flood mitigation

CHENNAI: The state highways department has sanctioned 93.70 crore towards flood mitigation work in Chennai metropolitan area.

The Times of India

Tamil Nadu: Inquiry in criminal case, departmental action can be initiated at same time

CHENNAI: An inquiry into an errant government servant accused of being involved in a criminal case and the departmental action can be initiated simultaneously, says the latest Tamil Nadu government order. There is no legal bar on both proceedings being carried out together.

The Times of India

Chennai: Man receives threat calls, told to take back plaint

CHENNAI: A man has lodged a complaint with the Madhavaram police alleging that he received threat calls from an unidentified caller asking him to withdraw a bribery complaint which he lodged against an assistant engineer four years ago.

The Times of India

Sacking spree in Tamil Nadu: Edappadi K Palaniswami and O Panneerselvam expel more functionaries

CHENNAI: The sacking spree continued on Friday with factional leaders of the AIADMK Edappadi K Palaniswami and O Panneerselvam issuing press releases expelling rival leaders. OPS expelled 44 more functionaries, including 14 former ministers and district secretaries from the primary membership of the party. In the evening, AIADMK interim general…

The Times of India

Sri Lankan flight makes emergency landing in Chennai airport

CHENNAI: A Sri Lankan Airlines flight made an emergency landing at the Chennai airport on Friday morning after the pilot detected a snag in the aircraft’s hydraulic system. The aircraft landed safely at 9.10am.

The Times of India

Chennai: Traffic on Periyar EVR Salai diverted for pipeline work

CHENNAI: The city traffic police have diverted vehicle traffic on one side of Periyar EVR Salai from Gandhi Irwin Bridge to Dr Nair Bridge in Egmore to facilitate the TWAD board officials who are installing a water pipeline.

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CSIR-UGC NET applications open; apply before August 10

CHENNAI: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has invited applications for the Joint CSIR-UGC NET examination 2022.

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Chennai: CGST commissioner suspended over sexual harassment charges

CHENNAI: The Commissioner of Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST), Chennai Zone, S Ravi Selvan, has been placed under suspension based on a complaint of sexual harassment filed by a fellow woman IRS officer.

The Hindu

IIT Madras tops NIRF ranking; Presidency College ranked third

Four women’s colleges in Chennai are among the best in country

The Times of India

Tamil Nadu: 2 held as cops solve July 7 Arakkonam robbery

CHENNAI: The railway police personnel have solved the July 7 robbery at Arakonam railway station with the arrest of two people from a hideout outside the station. The two have been sent to jail on Thursday.

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Chennai: Veteran actor and filmmaker Pratap Pothen dies aged 70

CHENNAI: Pratap Pothen, an actor with inimitable dialogue-delivery skills and demure looks, was found dead in his Kilpauk flat here on Friday morning. Aged 70, Pothen made his film debut in Aarvam (Malayalam) in 1978 after completing economics from Madras Christian College and a stint with theatre groups in Chennai.

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NIRF ranking: 4th year in a row, IIT-Madras best institution

CHENNAI: For the fourth year in a row, the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M) has topped the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) rankings in the overall category. It also retained its position as the country’s best engineering institution, which it has held ever since the rankings began in 2016.…

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Madras high court junks contempt plea against DGP C Sylendra Babu; cop imposed cost

CHENNAI: The Madras high court on Friday binned a contempt plea filed by a Grade-II constable against Tamil Nadu DGP C Sylendra Babu and imposed ₹2,000 cost for approaching the court without clean hands.

The Times of India

‘Pattali Makkal Katchi governing Tamil Nadu will benefit people’

CHENNAI: The PMK has proved to be a responsible opposition and it crusaded for the rights and problems of the people whenever opportunity arose.

The Times of India

Luxury cars case: HC upholds Tamil Nadu govt’s power to impose entry tax

CHENNAI: Madras high court on Friday reiterated the right of the state government in imposing entry tax for luxury cars imported from other countries.

The Times of India

Chennai: Skywalks to come up under phase-2 elevated metro line

CHENNAI: Four years from now, pedestrians could walk right under the elevated metro rail corridors to cross busy roads and junctions, as Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) is planning to build skywalks that will give commuters easy access to phase-2 stations and also double as elevated footpaths.

The Times of India

A comeback at 35-plus was a real challenge: Dinesh Karthik

CHENNAI: Dinesh Karthik’s career graph has been on the upswing ever since he moved to the Royal Challengers Bangalore earlier this year. A superb performance with the bat --- 330 runs from 16 outings --- for the franchise was instrumental in Karthik making a comeback into the Indian T20 side.…

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