'Don't want eco park, just save Peerkankaranai Lake', urge locals
The plan to convert Peerkankaranai Lake into an eco park has remained on paper for the last 6 years. Despite encroachments rising, and water hyacinth...
Tirusulam railway station cries for attention
Notwithstanding its proximity to Chennai International Airport, the station fails to address demands of passengers, especially women, who said that...
200 days and counting: No let up in protests by residents at Parandur
Most of them say that they don’t know any other work. Since the announcement, the villagers are holding silent protest every night.
Angry residents stage ‘barking’ protest
Recently, a Class 11 girl who was returning home from tuition suffered injuries after she fell down while fleeing from stray dogs in Chromepet.
Perungalathur railway station an open space for tipplers
Around 20 years ago, Perungalathur Railway Station was small with barely 8,000 footfalls/day. But ever since Perungalathur became one of the hotspots...
Kanchi on flood alert as rivers swell
The district continued to record rainfall on Monday leaving the arterial Vegavathi river flooding. The villagers on the riverbed were moved to relief...
Leopard scare near city after 3 calves found dead
Three calves were found dead in a mysterious condition with a few kilos of meat missing from the carcass. The villagers are now pondering over a...
Tambaram was better when it was a panchayat, rue residents
The Tambaram corporation consists of more than 10 lakh people and it's been divided into five zones with each zone comprising 14 wards.