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Phase I to cover 11 towns, cities
Special Correspondent TIRUCHI: The Tamil Nadu Urban Road Infrastructure Project (TURIP) will be executed is six package covering 11 towns and cities in the State in the first phase, according to R.Gayathri, Assistant Vice...
Roman Tarmat surges on new order win
Friday, September 18, 2009 (New Delhi) The company announced the new order win after market hours on Thursday, 17 September 2009. Meanwhile, the BSE Sensex was down 22.39 points, or 0.13%, 16,688.72. On BSE, 150 shares were...
Will a bigger civic body improve management?
A. Srivathsan and Aloysius Xavier Lopez Some officials are of opinion that any further increase in size will be unwieldy — Photo: N.Sridharan ROAD AHEAD: The proposed expansion of the municipal limits of Chennai will offer both...
American gets jail for carrying pistol
From S Murari, Chennai Chennai, 26 August,( Asiantribune.com): A local court has sentenced an American national to one year in jail and imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 for trying to carry a loaded pistol on a flight. read more
Size of Chennai city set to expand
A. Srivathsan CHENNAI: The size of Chennai city is set to expand manifold. Whether it will enlarge from its present extent of 176 sq.km. to become a mega city of 800 sq.km area or it will be a relatively smaller expansion to...
Industrial estate waterways yet to be spruced up
K. Lakshmi and Deepa H Ramakrishnan — Photo: R. Shivaji Rao CRYING FOR ATTENTION: The canal inside the Guindy Industrial Estate is in need of desilting. CHENNAI: Although various government departments are gearing up for the...
Vignettes of a village
Director Jayabharathy on growing up in Adambakkam, the Breda train and popular radio dramas Photo: The Hindu Archives New link The Kodambakkam overbridge (1965) Many prime localities today were farmland in the 1950s. A student...
Most suburbs have no pavements
CHENNAI: Pavements are facilities that still remain alien to most suburbs around the city. Forced to walk along roads in heavy traffic zones, pedestrians face the risk of being hit by speeding vehicles. Residents of Ambattur...
Tambaram residents stage protest after man’s death
He was hit by a State government bus on Mudichur Main Road — Photo: A. Muralitharan Irate: Residents of Mudichur and nearby areas stage a demonstration protesting frequent accidents on Tuesday evening. TAMBARAM: A 28-year-old...
Safe disposal of plastic waste still a challenge
CHENNAI: Plastic is perhaps the most widely used material. Though it amounts to only 3.7 per cent of the total 3,700 tonnes of solid waste generated in the city, safe disposal of plastic waste remains a challenge to civic...
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