Easterly winds keeping city’s pollution level within limits
The pollution level of PM 2.5 recorded on Wednesday in Alandur is 34 microgram/m3, Manali 36 microgram/m3, Arumbakkam 29 microgram/m3, and Perungudi...
Gold waiting to glitter in north Chennai
At least 80 per cent of the customers in north Chennai buy gold jewellery and the remaining prefer silver products.
Kodungaiyur dumpyard worries north Chennaiites
“To prevent fire outbreaks in the dumpyard, we’re planning to appoint a security guard at night,” the official added.
Chennai feels the heat as climate change makes presence felt
Dr S Balachandran, Deputy Director-General of Meteorology, Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC), Chennai said the impact of climate change on rainfall...
N Chennai residents rue industrial and coastal pollution
“Basic irritation in the trachea, headache, giddiness are some common symptoms of pollution. But when people are constantly getting exposed to...
Sterlise them, give anti-rabies shot: Activists
Concurring with Shruthi was Dinesh Baba, another city-based activist, who added that dogs can be fed inside and outside the community. “Interfering...
Use of banned plastic bags continue at wholesale markets
In an effort to clean-up the plastic menace in the city, the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) closed at least 53 banned plastic...
Price hike slowing down biz, lament sellers
The prices of electrical and plumbing materials surged at least by 8-12 per cent in the city. Dealers said that the clients hesitate to continue...
