Tamil Nadu

By-polls in four assembly constituencies next month

From correspondents in Delhi, India, 08:07 PM IST By-elections to fill assembly vacancies in Andhra Pradesh, Manipur and Tamil Nadu will be held Dec 19, the Election Commission announced Friday. Elections will be held in Andhra...

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TN seeks Rs 461 cr to put rly projects on fast track

The Tamil Nadu government has sought an additional Rs 461 crore from the railway ministry for speedy completion of projects in the state. In a letter to railway minister Mamata Banerjee, state chief minister M Karunanidhi said...

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Special trains for festival season

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Southern Railway will run special trains between December 14 and January 30, 2010, to clear the rush of passengers during the Sabarimala, Christmas, New Year and Pongal seasons. Advance reservation for the...

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Crime graph down, accident rate up in West Zone

Review meeting of unit officers held Fall in number of cases by 13 per cent Coimbatore: The crime rate has come down considerably in the West Zone while the fatal accident rate has gone up by 7 per cent during the period from...

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Maharashtra lets slip advantage

Chennai: Maharashtra let slip its advantage after losing four wickets towards the end of play to finish at 268 for seven on day one of its match against Tamil Nadu in the Cooch Behar under-19 tournament held here. ...

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North-East monsoon may get into `surge mode' again

Vinson Kurian Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 20 The North-East monsoon is in a "surge mode" upstream of the Bay of Bengal with high winds and heavy rains warned of in the Gulf of Thailand over the next two days. GROUND SETTING Even...

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VCCircle Investment Forum meet

Our Bureau Chennai, Nov. 20 VCCircle, a news Web site tracking India’s investment economy, will present the Chennai edition of its Investment Forum series to bring entrepreneurs and the investing community on a common platform....

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The arts and the man

I magine this. A college of Fine Arts and Performing Arts is also in the pipeline. It was this desire to share his love for the arts that had Raviraj start as an art instructor with four students and a tent for a classroom....

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State receives Rs. 42 crore for beneficiary entrepreneurs

TIRUCHI: Tamil Nadu would surpass the targets fixed under the Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) for the current financial year, said P.Selvam, Additional Chief Secretary, Micro, Small and Medium...

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ELCOT event to highlight potential of the region

Staff Reporter TIRUCHI: The Empower IT TrITchy 2009 campaign of Electronics Corporation of Tamil Nadu (ELCOT) intended to increase the number of students directly employable in IT industry and showcase the potential of manpower...

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