Tamil Nadu

Tribal Welfare Department striving to complete work on issuing title deeds

Claims have been received from 15 districts Number of claims is less in State, says official CHENNAI: The State Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department is striving to complete the spadework soon for issuing title deeds to...

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India Eco Summit: Ashok Leyland sees double-digit sales growth

Press Trust of India / New Delhi November 08, 2009, 17:21 IST Commercial vehicle maker Ashok Leyland today said it expects a double-digit growth in sales during this fiscal on the back of a strong demand. "The medium and heavy...

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Stop sale of plastic, polythene bags: Collector

DINDIGUL: Criminal action will be initiated against those who sell polythene bags below 20 microns and recycled plastic bags in the district. Surprise raids would be conducted at frequent intervals, said collector M. Vallalar....

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Dutch national held for child porn in Chennai

From correspondents in Tamil Nadu, India, 12:02 PM IST A Dutch national living in the Tamil Nadu capital for the past three decades has been arrested for uploading child pornographic pictures on the internet from his house,...

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“Family businesses relevant in India”

Conference organised by Madras Round Table 30 and Chennai Business School “Only if one can sell off a business easily will there be more readiness to start new ventures” — Photo: Bijoy Ghosh Quick response: Srini Srinivasan,...

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Moderate rain in Theni, level rises in Periyar Dam

— Photo: G. Karthikeyan Monsoon effect: People taking cover under umbrellas to escape from the rain in Dindigul on Saturday. THENI: Despite moderate down pour in dam site, the level in the Periyar Dam increased almost by one...

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Teachers pleased with new pay packet

TIRUCHI: Association of University Teachers (AUT) has expressed satisfaction over the implementation of the new revised UGC pay scales for college and university teachers in Tamil Nadu. Nearly 2,000 teachers of the 19 aided...

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It was a near repeat of last year’s monsoon

Roads went under several feet of water in many localities; Met Department forecasts more rain Photos: R. Ravindran, R.Ragu and K. Pichumani SHADES ALL THE WAY: Right from the young woman hurrying to work on Anna Salai, to...

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“GH must treat accident victims without insisting on relatives’ presence”

Judges appreciate lawyer for filing a case with “laudable objective” MADURAI: The Madras High Court Bench here on Friday admitted a public interest litigation petition filed by a lawyer seeking a direction to the State...

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Science programme on November 19

MADURAI: Yadava College here is hosting a science popularisation programme for school students on November 19. Called Initiative for Research and Innovation in Science (IRIS), it is a collaborative effort of Intel, Department...

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