7 hours drive from Bengaluru lies a magical lake turns 'pink' during this time of the yearPulicat Lake near Chennai has transformed into a breathtaking spectacle, with thousands of flamingos creating a vibrant pink landscape. Thi...
13 Apr, 2026, 12.10 PM IST
Roughly 60 kms from Chennai, this lake turns pink with flamingos in summer. April is the best time to see themPulicat Lake in Tamil Nadu transforms into a spectacular pink canvas each April as flamingos descend upon the country's second-largest brac...
12 Apr, 2026, 05.37 PM IST
As rains return to Tamil Nadu, about 5,400 cusecs of surplus water released from three Chennai damsChennai is releasing surplus water from three key reservoirs. This action follows heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu's catchment areas. The Water...
17 Nov, 2025, 12.08 PM IST
Tamil Nadu: 8 flights cancelled, streets waterlogged as heavy rain lashes parts of ChennaiHeavy rain in Chennai has caused waterlogging and traffic congestion. The India Meteorological Department predicts more rain for the day. D...
15 Oct, 2024, 11.28 AM IST
Chennai lakes contaminated with 'Forever Chemicals' linked to cancer and liver damageChennai lakes show alarming PFAS levels 19,400 times higher than EPA safety limits. Contamination extends to Adyar, Buckingham Canal. Urgen...
03 Apr, 2024, 10.39 AM IST
Met department predicts more rain in several parts of Tamil NaduMeteorological Centre, Chennai said, "Light Thunderstorms and lightning with light to moderate rain is very likely at isolated places over ...
01 Dec, 2023, 10.16 AM IST
Flood warning for Chennai after water release from Chembarambakkam lakeHeavy rainfall flooded several areas of Chennai, leading to the release of 200 cubic feet of excess water from Chembarambakkam Lake, the ci...
28 Nov, 2023, 01.29 PM IST
Rains, floods a lesson for govt officials: Madras High Court"It may not be out of context to record that the on-going rains and the floods in and around Chennai and elsewhere in the state should be a...
09 Nov, 2021, 08.25 PM IST
Atal Innovation Mission joins hands with Great Lakes business school to launch incubation centreThe event is also expected to display ideas from new entrepreneurs, which can be later incubated in Atal Great Lakes Balachandran Incubatio...
04 Nov, 2019, 11.43 AM IST
Chennai floods in December 2015 man-made, says CAG ReportOne of the key reservoirs storing water for the Chennai city, the Chembarambakkam reservoir was not operated on full capacity, said the rep...
09 Jul, 2018, 09.01 PM IST
Perungalathur lake encroachment: How serious is government about preventing another Chennai flood?Water experts say that climate change apart, man-made situations such as illegal and “legalised” encroachments are more dangerous as the ef...
03 Sep, 2017, 01.08 AM IST
Want to experience chilly winter vacations? Head to these cool destinationsTake a holiday at the start of the year and you will be holidaying throughout the year. We suggest, it is the perfect time to plan your win...
07 Jan, 2016, 09.04 AM IST
Two Indians among five chosen for Rolex award for excellence in enterpriseAn Indian engineer working on developing Braille smartphone and an environmentalist trying to restore a Chennai lake were among five person...
27 Nov, 2012, 07.56 PM IST
- Educomp to invest Rs 150 crore in Great Lakes Institute of Management
Educomp and Great Lakes plan to collaborate on at least 3 more projects –one each in Delhi NCR, Mumbai and a yet-to-be-finalised location i...
07 May, 2011, 07.21 AM IST
- Great Lakes opens facilities at new campus
Great Lakes Institute of Management, an initiative of Kellogg's Bala Balachandran, has been touted as Chennai's answer to the IIMs or ISB f...
14 Aug, 2009, 09.39 PM IST
- Second largest lake under severe threat
Pulicat lake, the second largest waterbody in the country, is facing severe degradation and rapid reduction in size owing to natural and hu...
10 Dec, 2008, 12.02 PM IST
- Great Lakes MBAs get Rs 9.3 lakh salary
The third batch of students from Great Lakes Institute of Management bagged an average salary of Rs 9.3 lakh a year.
13 Feb, 2007, 05.10 PM IST