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All set for taming sport from today
N Vinoth, tamer from Veerapandi village said he has been eagerly waiting to get tokens to participate in Alanganallur event, where more bulls and...
Using fest rush, airlines jack up fares 4 to 5 times
14 Jan 2024 1:15 AMIn view five days of holidays continuously for the Pongal festival, public have started to travel to their native places to celebrate the festival...
Over eight lakh people leave Chennai to their natives for Pongal
13 Jan 2024 5:15 PMAltogether, nearly 8.5 lakh people left the city through the transport corporation buses, omnibuses and trains.
Parthiban appointed as CEO of Kilambakkam bus terminus
13 Jan 2024 8:43 AMParthiban held the position of assistant commissioner at the Commissionerate of Land Administration (CLA).
Steep rise in Jasmine price in Madurai ahead of Pongal
13 Jan 2024 8:37 AMFlower market in Madurai's Maatuthavani has come alive ahead of Pongal festival as flowers have started coming in from Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and...
Omni buses hikes fares for Pongal festival irks passengers
12 Jan 2024 4:34 PMAn analysis of ticket prices on the online bus ticket-selling portal shows several bus operators are selling tickets at fares more than the maximum...
MTC to operate special buses for Pongal from Friday
11 Jan 2024 4:20 PMIn a statement, MTC managing director Alby John Varghese said that the special buses will be operated for three days from Friday to Sunday.
Rs 1,000 given for Pongal despite financial crisis: Nehru
11 Jan 2024 1:15 AM“Despite a financial instability in the state, every cardholder has been disbursed Rs 1,000 along with the Pongal package,” he Minister said.