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People who like to take a stroll along the Beach Road, especially the RK Beach-Tenneti Park stretch, are afraid to do so because of frequent races, cases of rash driving, and displays of stunts by young bikers.

Chennai: 11 bikers beat traffic cop for doing his job

In wee hours of Monday 11 youngsters on 5 bikes were driving in a rash manner to Nungabakkam.

12 Feb 2019 6:49 AM IST

Wild elephant Chinnathambi is no more fit to lead its life inside the dense forest.

ChinnaThambi should be captured and trained in camp, says expert to...

He said intruding into human use areas for raiding was common for many elephants.

12 Feb 2019 6:42 AM IST

Woman takes selfie with her sons as they avail the free ride on Chennai metro. (Photo: DC)

Free metro ride: Delayed services put off commuters

After the glitch was fixed thousands continued to throng the metro rail.

12 Feb 2019 6:26 AM IST

Nursing students of Government Stanley Medical College and hospital take out a rally to create awareness on epilepsy to mark International Epilepsy Day. DC

Epilepsy: Government hospitals lack surgical treatment

Of all the people with epilepsy, nearly 50 per cent have their onset during childhood.

12 Feb 2019 6:23 AM IST

Cyberabad police said that even with a force of just 3,819, which is much less than that of the Hyderabad and Rachakonda commissonerates, the overall crime rate has reduced by 21 per cent. (Representational Image)

Chennai: Skeleton of missing schoolgirl found in farmland

Tiruvallur police informed the family who confirmed the identity of the girl afterseeing the school uniform and the...

12 Feb 2019 6:13 AM IST

Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami.

Special aid of Rs 2,000 each to 60 lakh BPL families:CM

The initiative will benefit about 60 lakh BPL families including 35 lakh families in rural areas besides 25 lakh...

12 Feb 2019 6:06 AM IST

TASMAC earned a profit of Rs 16.29 crore (before tax) during the year under report. (Photo: File)

Liquor sale: TN govt earns revenue of over Rs 26,000 crore

TASMAC is a government owned private limited company registered on May 23, 1983.

11 Feb 2019 10:49 PM IST

The bank also plans to raise around USD two billion during the current year. (Photo: Twitter)

EXIM bank to appoint -"strategic-" consultant to relook biz: MD

Right now, we are in the process of engaging a strategic consultant: David Rasquinha

11 Feb 2019 5:55 PM IST

PMK leader Ramadoss

Ramadoss urges civic body to remove microplastics from drinking water

He pointed out that if preventive measures were not taken immediately it could cause a major health problem for the...

11 Feb 2019 5:59 AM IST

Eardley Norton- A Biography : The Life and Times of a Famous Barrister and Champion of Indias Rights and Liberties, (Two Volumes), by Suresh Balakrishnan, Published by Old Madras Press, Chennai, 2018. (Price Rs 1, 900 for the set).

How a British barrister and early' Congressman shaped India's liberal...

The author himself puts the project's focus succinctly in his memorable Epilogue.

11 Feb 2019 5:57 AM IST

DMK working President M K Stalin (Photo: PTI)

Don't delay polls to 21 MLA seats: DMK chief warns EC

Mr. Stalin listed various charges of omission and commission against the Chief Minister, Edappadi K Palaniswami.

11 Feb 2019 5:49 AM IST

The groundwater level in the IT zone, has fallen below 1,500 feet. (Representational image)

Threat of microplastics looms large in groundwater

Researchers from Anna University have confirmed the infiltration of microplastics into the groundwater.

11 Feb 2019 5:47 AM IST