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Spot inspected by Kancheepuram collector P. Ponniah at e Palar river basin for constructing check dams. (Photo: DC)

Chennai hunts for water in near-dry Kanchi

Manimangalam lake may be tapped.

12 April 2017 1:19 AM

Hyderabad has a poor water recycling system

Chennai borewells failing due to dry lakes

This silt if removed during the summer, the water storage capacity of all lakes can be enhanced, he explained.

29 March 2017 7:48 PM

Moluccan Cockatoo

Chennai: Exotic bird missing from zoo found with country bomb-maker

The male Moluccan Cockatoo bird, endemic to Indonesia, reportedly went missing from the zoo premises on March 6.

27 March 2017 8:19 PM

Reintroduction of the daily water scheme in the core city is put off as the model code of conduct has come into effect in the run-up to the MLC elections.

Chennai: 8 years on, water scheme yet to help out residents

Former vice chairman of the municipality J. Shanmugam told Deccan Chronicle that the scheme saw a deadlock after the...

8 March 2017 8:20 PM

Officials of Southern Railway inspect the signal ladder damaged during the mishap. (Photo: DC)

Tamil Nadu: Delay in Electric Multiple Unit service turned fatal

Peak-hour traffic makes passengers to travel on footboard.

24 Feb 2017 1:56 AM

There have been earlier incidences where indigenous fishes were deported back to the respective countries.

Chennai: 3,000 red-eared slider turtles rescued

Common belief among Indians is sight of reptile will brush aside bad luck.

15 Feb 2017 8:09 PM

Despite representations to the state and the Centre, there is no respite.

Chennai: Locals protest against ASI survey

For the past seven years they are struggling to protect our homes and on Monday hundreds of families will join the...

4 Feb 2017 1:00 AM

Workers setting up boards and posters ahead of Trade Fair that kicks off on Pongal at Island Grounds (Photo: DC)

Vandalur zoo misses reopening deadline

The park authorities have sought compensation to an estimate of Rs 24 crore from the union government.

11 Jan 2017 12:55 AM

Recently the Madras high court order also passed orders instructing to take up protective measures for nesting turtles along Chennai coast.

Chennai: Night patrolling begins for Olive Ridley turtles

According to forest department sources, the marine turtles are facing a severe decline in their population.

5 Jan 2017 10:11 PM

The fear left behind by Cyclone Vardah is so deep among city residents that they worked themselves into a state of panic over a possible low-pressure area over the Andaman Sea.

Residents protest: Corporation releasing excess water into locality...

Residents of West Tambaram have experienced flooding in their residences for about four days, courtesy rainwater that...

1 Jan 2017 12:41 AM

Trees lie uprooted in Vandalur zoo after cyclone Vardah hit the city. (Photo: DC)

Dull holiday season for kids this December?

Vandalur zoo, Guindy park to remain closed.

23 Dec 2016 1:53 AM

A steam locomotive engine displayed at Chennai rail museum bears the damage, after a tree collapsed on it.

Cyclone Vardah relief operations: Poorer parts of Chennai are...

Five days on from Vardah, tail-end city areas still have no power.

18 Dec 2016 2:06 AM