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Girija Vaidyanathan

Tamil Nadu: New chief secretary Dr Girija Vaidyanathan is a workaholic

She has revolutionalised the health system in Tamil Nadu.

23 Dec 2016 7:37 AM IST

Girija Vaidyanathan

Tamil Nadu: Tough road ahead for Girija Vaidyanathan

She has to restore credibility of chief secretary's post.

23 Dec 2016 7:34 AM IST

Work on macro drain project connecting Velachery lake with Buckingham canal remains incomplete for over 6 years. (Photo: DC)

Protest against flooding near SRP tools junction

The water resources dept commenced construction of 4.1 km long stormwater drain to carry excess water from Velachery...

23 Dec 2016 7:26 AM IST

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 7:23 AM IST

Alanganallur villagers observe a fast on Thursday, demanding the immediate intervention of the Central government to lift the ban on jallikattu. (Photo: DC)

Tamil Nadu: Cry for jallikattu grows louder

Alanganallur villagers fear divine wrath if ban continues.

23 Dec 2016 7:15 AM IST

The Tamil Nadu Tourism department in association with the Eco Tourism Society of India (ESOI), the national body on sustainable and responsible tourism has embarked on a programmable to enhance the capability of the tourism practitioners towards sustainable tourism practices.

Steps taken for making Tamil nadu sustainable tourism destination

The aim of the programme is not only to create a lighter footprint but also to support local communities and conserve...

23 Dec 2016 7:12 AM IST

Madras High Court

AIADMK: 11 TNPSC members appointment quashed

They were appointed on January 31, 2016, by Chief Minister late J. Jayalalithaa.

23 Dec 2016 7:09 AM IST

Dr Girija Vaidyanathan

Tamil Nadu: Girija Vaidyanathan is the new chief secretary

She is known for her no-nonsense approach, integrity, high competence and revolutionalising the public health system in...

23 Dec 2016 7:05 AM IST

Newly-appointed Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary Girija Vaidyanathan. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

Income Tax raids on Rao continue; Girija named new TN CS

The new TN CS, GirijaVaidyanathan is known for her no-nonsense approach.

23 Dec 2016 1:50 AM IST

The Special Investigation Team (SIT)on Sunday arrested a journalist.Hari Prasad

Coimbatore: Manipur youth held for rape, murder of 85-yr-old woman

The thief confessed to the police that he was drunk at the time of the crime.

22 Dec 2016 7:58 PM IST

Income tax department on Thursday recovered at least Rs 73 crore cash, including Rs 8 crore in the new currency, and 100 kgs of gold bars in searches at multiple locations in Chennai, as per agency reports.

Chennai: DRI officials seize Rs 1.34 cr in 2000 rupee notes

Foreign currency worth $7000 was also seized from the gang of five at the Chennai airport.

22 Dec 2016 5:02 PM IST

The personnel are working hard to remove the soil and rescue the four workers trapped inside, police said. (Photo: Representational Image)

Four construction workers buried alive in Tamil Nadu

Five persons were working in the pit dug for construction of a new building when suddenly the loose soil fell on them.

22 Dec 2016 3:19 PM IST