Wednesday, September 11, 2013

chennai news

chennai news

Relief for German sailors - The Hindu

Posted: 11 Sep 2013 02:43 PM PDT


The Hindu
Relief for German sailors
The Hindu
Two German sailors of the cargo vessel M. V. Grietje left the country early on Wednesday. They were allowed to leave the country following their acquittal recently by a city court from the case registered against them in March last in connection with an ...

Hat trick for Shahrukh Khan and Deepika? - Pakistan Daily Times

Posted: 11 Sep 2013 01:49 PM PDT


Hat trick for Shahrukh Khan and Deepika?
Pakistan Daily Times
The dimpled Bangalorean hottie delivered a number of films this year but the film that stole the show is 'Chennai Express'. The Rohit Shetty masala entertainer alongside King Khan has become a mega blockbuster film. Directed by filmmaker Rohit Shetty, ...

and more »

Water bodies serve as natural drainage system - The Hindu

Posted: 11 Sep 2013 01:41 PM PDT


Water bodies serve as natural drainage system
The Hindu
The importance of natural drainage systems cannot be overemphasised. On Tuesday night, many areas in the city were submerged in rainwater. In contrast, a few others were incredibly free of flooding. Streets near the Triplicane temple tank and the ...

and more »

Rains recharge three major city reservoirs - The Hindu

Posted: 11 Sep 2013 01:37 PM PDT


Rains recharge three major city reservoirs
The Hindu
The overnight downpour in the catchment areas brought copious inflow into the city reservoirs and boosted their storage which had been dipping. The three major reservoirs, which largely sustain drinking water supply to Chennai, received good rainfall.

and more »

Rains raise issue of night shelters in Chennai - The Hindu

Posted: 11 Sep 2013 01:34 PM PDT


The Hindu
Rains raise issue of night shelters in Chennai
The Hindu
With the existing night shelters being inadequate, the majority of the 15,000 homeless people in Chennai district and parts of Kancheepuram and Tiruvallur districts don't know where to go, especially during the rains. Shifting the homeless to neighbourhood ...

and more »

City left under water - The Hindu

Posted: 11 Sep 2013 01:31 PM PDT


The Hindu
City left under water
The Hindu
Tuesday's overnight thundershowers threw the city out of gear. They left several low-lying areas such as Kalaignar Nagar of Tiruvottiyur inundated and threw traffic out of gear on arterial roads, including in north Chennai, which experienced less rainfall ...

Deepika Padukone vs Katrina Kaif: 'Ram Leela' Star Steals 'Dhoom 3' Actress ... - Fashion & Style

Posted: 11 Sep 2013 01:30 PM PDT


Deepika Padukone vs Katrina Kaif: 'Ram Leela' Star Steals 'Dhoom 3' Actress ...
Fashion & Style
As Padukone has become on of the most favorite stars in Bollywood, many filmmakers and endorsers want her to work with them. Her recent films such as "Chennai Express" and "Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani" has put the actress over the top scoring more and ...

and more »

Power Grid Corp draws up $4 billion annual capital expenditure plan for 5 years - NDTV

Posted: 11 Sep 2013 01:25 PM PDT


Power Grid Corp draws up $4 billion annual capital expenditure plan for 5 years
NDTV
Chennai: State-run Power Grid Corporation has drawn up annual capital expenditure plans worth about $4 billion for the next five years as part of its efforts to strengthen its presence in the transmission business, a top company official said on Wednesday.

and more »

Heavy rain throws life out of gear in TN - Deccan Herald

Posted: 11 Sep 2013 01:18 PM PDT


Heavy rain throws life out of gear in TN
Deccan Herald
Schools and colleges in several coastal districts including Chennai, Tiruvallur and Kancheepuram were closed due to heavy rain that continued until late on Wednesday morning. One person –Kumarasamy-- in Tirutani near here lost his life when his house ...

and more »

Zoho buys SEZ land in Kancheepuram - Times of India

Posted: 11 Sep 2013 12:59 PM PDT


Zoho buys SEZ land in Kancheepuram
Times of India
CHENNAI: Fast-expanding IT product firm Zoho Corporation has acquired 100% equity in L&T Chennai Projects and thereby will get beneficial interest of SEZ land in Vallancheri village near Maraimalai Nagar. The land was held by L&T Chennai Projects, ...

3-year RI for 4 drug peddlers

Posted: 11 Sep 2013 02:54 PM PDT

A gang of four persons, who brought a huge quantity of ganja from Andhra Pradesh, was sentenced to three years' rigorous imprisonment by a special court here. They were nabbed on July 2,...

Relief for German sailors

Posted: 11 Sep 2013 02:53 PM PDT

Two German sailors of the cargo vessel M. V. Grietje left the country early on Wednesday. They were allowed to leave the country following their acquittal recently by a city court from the case re...

Vail Symposium’s Living at Your Peak series continues Thursday, Friday

Posted: 11 Sep 2013 02:34 PM PDT

Felix Lopez is a former Buddhist monk and a certified Pranic Healer. He leads frequent workshops throughout the Vail Valley to help participants regain balance in their bodies and lives.

Mandya district may soon get State’s first all-woman bank

Posted: 11 Sep 2013 02:22 PM PDT

Ramya makes a strong pitch for setting up Bharatiya Mahila Bank branch

Fixing Broken Links

Posted: 11 Sep 2013 02:21 PM PDT

To boost telecom manufacturing in the country, the government has announced many policies in 2011-National Telecom Policy 2012 (NTP 2012), Preferential Market Access (PMA) Policy, National Manufacturing Policy and National Policy on Electronics 2012. The objective of all these policies is to create a conducive environment for telecom manufacturing in the country so that India can become global ...

Water bodies serve as natural drainage system

Posted: 11 Sep 2013 01:53 PM PDT

The importance of natural drainage systems cannot be overemphasised. On Tuesday night, many areas in the city were submerged in rainwater. In contrast, a few others were incredibly free of flooding...

Rains recharge three major city reservoirs

Posted: 11 Sep 2013 01:46 PM PDT

The overnight downpour in the catchment areas brought copious inflow into the city reservoirs and boosted their storage which had been dipping. The three major reservoirs, which largely sus...

Rains raise issue of night shelters in Chennai

Posted: 11 Sep 2013 01:46 PM PDT

With the existing night shelters being inadequate, the majority of the 15,000 homeless people in Chennai district and parts of Kancheepuram and Tiruvallur districts don't know where to go, especia...

City left under water

Posted: 11 Sep 2013 01:45 PM PDT

Tuesday's overnight thundershowers threw the city out of gear. They left several low-lying areas such as Kalaignar Nagar of Tiruvottiyur inundated and threw traffic out of gear on arteria...

Good Onam sales raise retailers’ festival hopes

Posted: 11 Sep 2013 01:15 PM PDT

Despite the dark skies and the chill setting in, there is excitement in the air. Festivals are round the corner and the economy is looking for a boost. So are the many retailers, who have been seeing their sales slide as the rupee went into a free fall and slowdown stepped in.
Posted by at No comments:
Subscribe to: Posts (Atom)