Annamalai’s swipe at media irks party men
After the BJP leader’s heated press conference, several journalists and journalists’ unions, including the Chennai Press Club, condemned Annamalai for...
Black spots in focus as highway deaths galore
Highways in the State have 748 accident-prone spots where authorities claim permanent rectification works are under way
TUs see red as draft labour rules moot 9-hr work/day
The shocker came on the eve of the centenary of India’s first May Day celebration, which was held at Marina beach on May 1, 1923, to commemorate their...
Single day power demand peaks in TN; 17,370 MW consumed in one day
The unabated soaring temperature has constantly pushed power demand and at 5.30 pm on Thursday, the power demand eclipsed the previous high of 17,196...
Power deficit due to delay in commissioning 4 thermal projects
Tangedco has undertaken the construction of five supercritical thermal power projects (STPP) with a total generation capacity of 5,700 MW facing a...
Minister concedes power outage, but utility’s data shows zero load...
The CGS short supply did not happen all of a sudden as the Minister stated, he said, adding that adding that Tangedco had failed to plan, leading to...
Pillion riders refuse helmets, lack of enforcement a strong enabler
The bike riders say that most passengers decline to use the helmet even if it was offered to them. “Post-COVID, everyone is afraid of using the helmet...
Auto drivers urge TN govt to launch a ride-hailing app
The CITU affiliated Tamil Nadu Auto Thozhilalar Sammelanam (TNATS) wants the State government to launch a ride-hailing app to take on the private...