Nadda slams opposition parties over criticism of new farm laws; says they suggested reformsIn his address at the 51st anniversary of Tamil magazine 'Thughlaq', Nadda said the opposition parties lacked the political will and courag...
14 Jan, 2021, 10.35 PM IST
Tamil Nadu imposes complete lockdown in Madurai and neighbouring areas as state sees 2710 casesEven in these areas, shops to be open from 6 am to 2 pm and people will be allowed to buy essential items. However, there will be a complet...
23 Jun, 2020, 01.12 PM IST
CBI carries out joint surprise checks at 150 places across countryThe drive will sensitise all stakeholders about possible avenues of corruption.
30 Aug, 2019, 08.30 PM IST
City boasts of IT tag, but its e-services lagBigger city municipal corporations like Delhi and Hyderabad and even smaller ones like Madurai, Coimbatore and Surat are coming up with inn...
18 Oct, 2017, 10.57 AM IST
UK entrepreneur to invest Rs 1500 crore in waste to energy plants in South IndiaThe power generated will be bought by the state electricity board. " Since we are investing a large sum the cost of power will average arou...
30 Aug, 2017, 05.45 PM IST
Swachh Bharat failed to click in Delhi, UP, Punjab & Bihar: SurveyIt has also found that failure of municipal bodies to fulfil their duties, poor enforcement and lack of civic sense among citizens are the ...
06 Oct, 2016, 05.13 PM IST
Tamil Nadu civic polls: Filing of nominations begins, AIADMK list outTamil Nadu Congress Committee chief Su Thirunavukkarasar said party aspirants could submit their nominations in their respective district p...
26 Sep, 2016, 10.31 PM IST
Mayoral election: Tamil Nadu government proposes amendments to Municipal ActThe government has decided to amend the law relating to the municipal corporations to elect a mayor of the corporation by councillors from ...
22 Jun, 2016, 01.19 PM IST
Madras High Court sets aside order to appoint workers for Dindigul CorporationThe single judge had directed the Dindigul Municipal corporation not to outsource the job though the petitioner did not make such a prayer.
04 Feb, 2016, 03.01 PM IST
PIL seeking more amenities in Rameswaram filedThe Municipal Commissioner said they planned to issue 2 garbage bins and recyclable bags to all the houses in the town for collecting biode...
11 Aug, 2015, 12.35 PM IST
DVAC competent authority to probe graft charges: Madras High CourtPetitioner N.Sankarapandi's counsel submitted that any corruption charge should be investigated only by the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption p...
24 Jun, 2015, 04.51 PM IST
Sanctioning leave is choice of administrative authorities: Madras High Court"It was for the management to decide on such issues based on administrative contingencies", the judge said yesterday.
16 May, 2015, 03.49 PM IST
Opposition parties should unite to fight against liquor: TNCC Chief"While the state govt was giving freebies by earning Rs 24k cr from liquor shops they do not do any good to the state except ruining famili...
04 Sep, 2014, 04.50 PM IST
Jayalalithaa orders setting up of 360 more Amma canteensThe popular canteens were launched by Jayalalithaa last year to provide quality food at subsidised price to the people, especially the poor.
01 Jun, 2014, 12.18 PM IST
How Mysore, Jaipur & Madurai offer low-carbon city planning lessons to megacitiesThe theme of sustainability has been attracting IT companies around the world to develop tools and plans for cities around the world.
02 Feb, 2012, 02.43 AM IST
- Tamil Nadu Election: AIADMK leading in civic polls
The ruling AIADMK has bagged a Mayor's post and is leading in all ten corporations including Chennai as counting of votes polled during the...
21 Oct, 2011, 03.31 PM IST
- Are our cities ready for e-governance?
The mid-term appraisal of the Eleventh Five-Year Plan (Eleventh Plan) is currently under way.
07 Jan, 2010, 02.18 AM IST