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| Bosch to invest 500cr in TN factory Times of India CHENNAI: One of the world's largest home appliances manufacturers , Bosch, along with the Siemens Group, have proposed to invest nearly Rs 500 crore to set up a manufacturing facility near Chennai. This factory will be a formidable addition to the list ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Arasu goes on air sans Sun channels Times of India CHENNAI: In a bid to end the monopoly of private players in the cable TV business, chief minister J Jayalalithaa on Friday launched the operations of the state-owned Arasu Cable TV Corporation (ACTC) across Tamil Nadu barring Chennai. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bitter fight on cards for Chennai mayor post Times of India CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu is gripped with election fever again. With the local body elections round the corner, major political parties are gearing up for action. But the most bitter fight is on the cards for the post of Chennai mayor. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Govt to the rescue: Fast-track courts get a new lease of life Times of India CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu government has infused a fresh lease of life into the 49 fast-track courts, for which the central funds were stopped in March 2011. All these courts have now been converted into regular courts. "By issuing an order dated August ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Endangered primate gives birth at Vandalur Times of India CHENNAI: A lion-tailed macaque, a primate endemic to the Western Ghats, gave birth at the Arignar Anna Zoological Park in Vandalur, some 31km from Chennai. The birth at the zoo, which now has 23 macaques, is said to be a boost to its captive breeding ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Kodungaiyur residents ask state govt to shut down dumpyard Times of India CHENNAI: Pressure is mounting on the state to shut down the dumpyard at Kodungaiyur. On Friday, CPM legislator from Perambur A Soundararajan joined environmentalists and members of residents' welfare associations to seek the intervention of the state ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Kancheepuram block: Trains rescheduled Times of India CHENNAI: Due to line block/power block in connection with engineering work at Kancheepuram, the following changes have been made in train services on Saturday. Thirumalpur-Chennai Beach local leaving Thirumalpur at 5.15am will run as per schedule. ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Inflation doubles the cost, halves wedding revelry Times of India CHENNAI: Shantha Kannan spent months planning her daughter's wedding. She set a budget of Rs 6 lakh to serve three meals to 1000 guests but to her horror the caterer presented her a bill for Rs 8 lakh a few days after the ceremony. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| MTC plans to introduce CNG buses Times of India CHENNAI: Chennai is likely to get buses that run on compressed natural gas (CNG) if the state government okays a proposal from the Metropolitan Transport Corporation. Availability of CNG and infrastructure investments are the challenges before the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pricey gold weighs down silk saris Times of India CHENNAI: Last week, Geetha Akileshwar travelled all the way from Jamshedpur to Chennai to shop for the famous Kanjeevaram silk saris for her son's wedding this winter. Her budget was Rs 50000 for five saris, but her bill, even after much haggling, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Domestic, agri sectors take the lights out of TNEB Times of India CHENNAI: You know the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board's ( TNEB) is making losses. Here is how. But for commercial connections, all services have been inflicting losses on the board which has not been allowed to revise tariffs for more than ten years. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sholinganallur taluk yet to get treasury account Times of India CHENNAI: More than 18 months after coming into existence, the Sholinganallur taluk office on Old Mamallapuram Road (OMR) remains without a bank account where money paid for land transactions, community certificates and other jobs can be deposited. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Rangarajapuram flyover yet to be opened Times of India CHENNAI: The inauguration of the Rangarajapuram flyover, which was to have been completed before August 20, is still waiting to be scheduled in the chief minister's diary. One arm of the Y-shaped structure is ready for use. Mayor M Subramanian says the ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Work on India's longest road tunnel begins Kashmir Dispatch Work on the construction of India's longest road tunnel today was initiated in Jammu and Kashmir at its tehsil Chennai where the first blast was made on the lower Shivalik hills at exactly 3:45 PM. The work of carving out a 9 kms long two lane road ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Letter to Centre on dumpyard Deccan Chronicle Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA) and Chennai corporation have declared the Kodungaiyur dumping yard an institutional area in the second master plan to suppress the fact that the locality is highly toxic and hazardous, according to ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Jayalalithaa relaunches state-owned Arasu Livemint PTI Chennai: Tamil Nadu chief minister J. Jayalalithaa formally relaunched government-owned Arasu Cable TV Corp. Ltd on Friday, seen as a move against the Maran-controlled multi-crore cable business in the state. The move fulfils her All India Anna ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bosch and Siemens to set up Rs 479 crore manufacturing unit in Tamil Nadu Economic Times CHENNAI: Europe's largest home appliances maker BSH Bosch along with Siemens Group is looking at investing Rs 479.27 crore for setting up a manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu. The German company, through its subsidiary BSH Household Appliances ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Great Lakes Institute to invest Rs 100 cr on new campus at Gurgaon Indian Express The management institute, which announced the launch of its working professional programme in the National Capital Region, currently runs one institute in Chennai. "A new campus would be set up in Gurgaon with an investment of Rs 100 crore in the next ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Arasu Cable TV revived to break 'one family's monopoly': Jayalalithaa iNewsOne Chennai, Sep 2 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa Friday said the commencement of operations by Arasu Cable TV Corporation Ltd (ACTVL) again will break the monopoly of 'one family' in this business and the common man can get cable ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Aditya Patel eyeing for stronger finish at Brands Hatch IBNLive.com PTI | 07:09 PM,Sep 02,2011 Chennai, Sep 2 (PTI) India''s Aditya Patel will be keen to improve on his season''s best third place finish last month when he competes in the sixth round of the Volkswagen Scirocco R Cup scheduled at Brands Hatch in England ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Jaya launches revived state-run cable TV IBNLive.com PTI Chennai: In an apparent move to break the near monopoly of the Maran-controlled cable TV business in Tamil Nadu, the Jayalalithaa Government on Friday revived the dormant state-run cable TV service by formally launching its operations that would ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Simbu whistles for Ajith! Times of India Simbu, who is currently shooting in Mysore for Vosthi, the Tamil remake of Dabangg, hotfooted it down to Chennai on the day of Ajith's 50th film was set to release. Simbu tweeted on his Twitter page that he was grateful to director Dharani for having ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Hero Motors to sponsor Karthikeyan in Indian GP Indian Express Pankaj Munjal, the MD of Hero Motors, world's largest cycle manufacturers, signed the agreement with the Chennai-based driver in full media glare but the deal so far is restricted to just the Indian GP, slated for October 30. ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| ISRO chief sings a different note IBNLive.com CHENNAI: It was a role with a difference for Indian Space Research Organisation chairman K Radhakrishnan as he opened his vocal chords to mark the inauguration of Good Knight Soorya Festival here on Thursday night. The bearded scientist, dressed in ... See all stories on this topic » |
