During the heavy rains through the week here and other regions of Tamil Nadu not only inflatable boats, but preparedness, determination and...

The heavy rainfall, since last night covered almost the entire city under sheets of water including the downtown Mylapore and heavily inund...

The land is adjacent to Ethiraj College and Spencers Plaza Mall. The site comes under the jurisdiction of Chennai Metropolitan Development ...

The government had challenged the penalty imposed by the National Green Tribunal for its failure to restore the Adyar and Cooum rivers and ...

ET Magazine spoke to senior officials of the Chennai Corp and the state PWD to find out the preemptive measures taken to ensure that there ...

The Southern bench of the National Green Tribunal has fined Dr MGR University Rs 40 lakh for discharging sewage into the River Cooum.

As Tamil Nadu heads towards assembly polls, ET Magazine takes a closer look at big-ticket infra projects that are now election issues.

The government has also announced that families that relocate would get an allowance of Rs 5000 towards shifting expenses.

"Government of India will help with housing schemes. But we need to have something like demarcation so that people do not encroach upon riv...

Jayalalithaa stated that she has ordered an enumeration of affected families immediately, and that the aid will be disbursed in a few days.

Government officials will probably evade blame by pointing to the exceptional rainfall. It has been extraordinary, but it should not let th...

A large volume of water – about 30,000 cubic feet per second – was released from Chennai’s main water reservoir, the Chembarambakkam lake, ...

The Madras High Court today gave the green signal to the Rs 1,800 crore Chennai Port- Maduravoyal Elevated Corridor.

With a view to decongesting roads in Chennai city, Jayalalithaa allocated projects including road-over-bridges estimated at Rs 109 cr.

Imagine a Chennai city where well-known, low-lying residential areas Velachery, Madipakkam and Kotturpuram may permanently be submerged by ...

Even before the feasibility study for the Chennai circular corridor project is completed, the road project may get shortened, albeit margin...

It's known to be the citys smelly eyesore, so it should hardly come as a surprise that the Cooum river is a killer water body with high tox...