How prepared are we for the monsoon?
With deadline on October 15, State agencies have been hastening the works on storm water drains across the city
Officials sound alarm as TN logs 18 rabies deaths in 8 months in 2022
Officials said the State has adequate stock of anti-rabies medicines in all government hospitals, primary healthcare centres and taluk hospitals.
Rains alone can’t solve Chennai’s water crisis
City’s water demand is rising but rapid urbanisation, changing rainfall pattern and wasting of the precious resource are affecting the groundwater...
Where are the Vultures?
A poster will be released by a World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) India on the day in 9 languages. Bring Back the Vulture highlights the 9 species of...
In a month or 2, normalcy will return, says Deputy Mayor
During the rainy season, there was traffic congestion in places where SWD construction was going on. The Corporation is working overtime to finish the...
Met warnings leave fishers ‘at sea’ 79 out of 89 days
With reports on fishermen going missing during unpredictable strong winds, the State fisheries department had initiated a token system for the...
High-voltage fencing illegal but common in forests: Activists
Even wildlife experts have not noticed wild boars dying from electrocution in the forest areas. “Majority of them are elephants,” laments Sharavanan.
Toxic gas chokes north Chennai residents
According to medical sources with Stanely Government Hospital there is a steady increase in the number of patients visiting the pulmonology department...