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| AIADMK revives Chennai Monorail Project Express Buzz CHENNAI: Reviving the Mono Rail Project (MRP) which was given up by the previous DMK regime, the AIADMK government on Friday announced that 300km in Chennai would be covered by MRP. Besides, investigations will be conducted to introduce this project in ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| It's time to go mono Times of India CHENNAI: The state government has decided that monorail and not metro rail is best suited to solve the growing traffic woes in the city and has planned a comprehensive network to decongest it. Though opinions differ over what is the best mode of mass ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Birthday boy M Karunanidhi says shun 'bad friends' Times of India CHENNAI: It was a toss-up between spending a quiet birthday in Delhi closer to his daughter Kanimozhi, now lodged in Tihar prison, and facing a long queue of leaders and cadres bent on cheering him. Former chief minister and DMK president M Karunanidhi ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| TN govt to take control of cable TV ops Times of India CHENNAI: In an apparent challenge to the Maran brothers, the Jayalalithaa government on Friday announced its intention to nationalise the Rs 1200-crore cable television operations in the state. Sumangali Cable Vision (SCV), part of the Sunnetwork Group ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The Bookseller of Chennai Brooklyn Rail by Scott Sherman The tiniest bookshop in Chennai, India's fourth-largest city, is located on the edge of the Taj Connemara Hotel, in the congested downtown. To get to the shop, you must first inquire at the hotel's front desk, where a clerk tells you ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Welcome, Mr Maran Express Buzz CHENNAI: The article "Minister steals a telephone exchange, loots BSNL" (TNIE June 1, 2011) was entirely based on CBI's secret report on Dayanidhi Maran's home telephone exchange in every respect — except one. And that is, the figure of loss of Rs 440 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Central: Where jaywalkers, callous bus drivers face off Times of India CHENNAI: The accident in Chennai Central on Thursday that killed three people and injured four was waiting to happen, regular commuters say. Every day, packed buses wade through the crowded station premises where hundreds jaywalk — often ignoring the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Residents see red as phone lines lie dead for months Times of India CHENNAI: Vijay Raghav, 24, of Madipakkam now regrets taking a BSNL landline and broadband connection. It's nearly two months since the BSNL cables in his area were damaged and he is forced to go to the nearest internet cafe, 3km away, ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Jaya govt's goals for education sector announced Times of India CHENNAI: The AIADMK government will revise the common syllabus prepared for Samacheer Kalvi. Delivering his first address to the 14th Assembly on Friday, Governor Surjit Singh Barnala spoke about the new government's plans for school education. ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| DMK supporters celebrate Karunanidhi's birthday in Chennai DailyIndia.com Chennai, June 3: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) supporters celebrated the 88th birthday of their leader, former Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi, here on Friday. To mark the occasion, the youth wing of the DMK organised blood donation camps across the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Chennai airport upgradation to be completed by year-end Daily News & Analysis Place: New Delhi | Agency: PTI Three-quarters of the upgradation and modernisation work at Chennai airport is complete and the remaining major construction activities are likely to end byyear end. Almost 73% of the work has been completed as part of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Saint Gobain to invest Rs 1000 cr in next 2 yrs Business Standard PTI / Chennai June 03, 2011, 17:59 IST Float glass manufacturer, Saint Gobain Glass India, today said it would invest Rs 1000 crore in various projects over the next two years. The company's Managing Director B Santhanam said while Rs 800 crore would ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Dhoni preparing practice pitch at home in Jharkhand NDTV.com India and Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni plans to stay on top of the game even while on holiday. Dhoni, who is in Ranchi with his family, is using his spare time to oversee the work on a practice pitch he is having prepared at his ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Embattled DMK patriarch Karunanidhi turns 88; low-key birthday celebrations Daily News & Analysis Place: Chennai | Agency: PTI DMK chief M Karunanidhi, who is smarting under the assembly poll debacle and fallout of the 2G spectrum scam that has brought his family under the scanner, today turned 88, keeping his birthday celebrations on a low-key. ". ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Micro-credit firm Rang De shifts base to Bangalore from Chennai Economic Times CHENNAI: Micro-credit firm Rang De is shifting its operations to Bangalore to Chennai, in a bid to attract more social investments from the corporate side, a top official said. The non-profit organisation, which counts former ICICI Foundation chief ... See all stories on this topic » |
