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Unreserved Travel on Indian Railways: What the General Coach Is Really Like and When It Makes Sense

What You Are Actually Buying With an Unreserved TicketAn unreserved ticket on Indian Railways gives you the right to board any general coach on the train listed on your ticket, and nothing else. No seat number. No berth. No guarantee of space. The fare is calculated at the lowest class…

Times Life · Sep 9

She studied on road while her mother sold flowers: Chennai girl’s quiet battle for education has a lesson about hard work many parents find hard to teach kids

Chennai girl studies on the footpath beside her mother's flower stall in Tambaram. The young girl's unwavering focus on her studies beside her mother's flower stall has ignited national conversation. The viral video has sparked conversation nationwide about parenting, hard work, grit and determination amid tough times.

The Economic Times · Jul 2

Several decades on, Tambaram’s Eastern Bypass awaits land for construction

Chennai residents in 188 houses on government lands must be relocated for completion of Eastern bypass project.

The Hindu · Apr 24, 2024

Tambaram corporation officials and Chengelpet district collector meet to discuss Cyclone Michaung preparedness

CHENNAI: As heavy rains lash the southern suburbs, several areas in Tambaram and Chengalpet are grappling with inundation, causing significant disruptions to access essential services. Chengalpet District Collector Rahul Nadh has advised residents to stay at home for safety.

The Times of India · Dec 3, 2023

Madras High Court dismisses plea to restrain police from detaining Amar Prasad of BJP under Goondas Act

Justice G. Jayachandran dismissed the petition as premature after recording the statement of State Public Prosecutor (SPP) Hasan Mohamed Jinnah that as of now the Tambaram police had no proposal to detain the petitioner’s husband under any preventive detention law.

The Hindu · Nov 8, 2023

Highways Department takes up repairs on stretch of Tambaram-Mudichur Road

Highways Dept. starts work to repair potholes on Tambaram-Mudichur Rd. Initial work done; fresh layer of bituminous tar to be applied. Storm-water drains constructed at ₹15 cr to prevent inundation; soil had to settle before road could be relaid. Residents face 20 min. extra travel time due to poor road…

The Hindu · Nov 5, 2023

Organisers of A.R. Rahman’s Marakkuma Nenjam concert booked

Chennai Police book case against ACTC Events for selling excess tickets to A.R. Rahman's concert, causing traffic, hardships & inadequate facilities. Fans with valid tickets had to return. DGP instructed Tambaram Police Commissioner to investigate. IPS officer Deepa Sathyan transferred. Kanathur Police booked case against ACTC Events for criminal breach…

The Hindu · Sep 22, 2023

Special train to Chennai

A special train from Kochuveli to Tambaram on September 10

The Hindu · Sep 5, 2023

Chennai police file cheating case against city’s deputy mayor

CCB files case against Chennai Deputy Mayor Magesh Kumar for cheating deceased businessman's wife. Case based on complaint from Esakki Amal, wife of S.R. Mohan who operated quarry business 'Mass Mines' near Tambaram. Gunasekaran & Balamurugan brought in Magesh Kumar as director without giving compensation to Amal. CCB investigating six…

The Hindu · Aug 29, 2023

T.N. government transfers 33 Superintendent of Police-level officers across the State

TN govt transfers 33 SP-level officers; N. Shreenatha, SP/AIG, Law & Order, DGP, Chennai; E.S. Uma, SP/AIG, HQ, DGP, Chennai; Ankit Jain, SP, EOW, Central Zone, Chennai, DCP, T. Nagar; A.K. Arun Kabilan, SP, Salem; R. Sivakumar, SP, Idol Wing CID, Chennai; S. Sakthi Ganesan, SP/AIG, HC Cases Monitoring Cell,…

The Hindu · Aug 5, 2023