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Simple solutions like rainwater harvesting to push the water into the shallow aquifer region and use it when needed through open wells are seen as too simple. (Representional Image)

Chennai: Trenches constructed in Adyar zone to collect rainwater

The Adyar zone is a low-lying area and therefore water stagnates easily during rainfall, say experts.

28 Nov 2018 5:44 AM IST

Duct construction work going on at Adyar zone (Photo: DC)

Make best use of rainwater now, says J Saravanan hydro-geologist

People in Chennai are entirely dependent on groundwater sources to meet their water demands.

28 Nov 2018 5:42 AM IST

A Tamil television channel also telecast several Tamil-dubbed Korean dramas a few years ago.

South Korean serials invade Tamil homes

Slash in internet tariff cause for trend.

28 Nov 2018 5:36 AM IST

A R Murugadoss bail plea: Madras high court to take it up today

Granting an interim relief, Justice G.K.Ilanthiraiyan had on November 9 directed police not to arrest Murugadoss till...

28 Nov 2018 5:32 AM IST

Soon, a quarrel erupted, and Rajesh with his friend Suresh had attacked Jeya Venu with an iron rod and killed him. ( Representation image)

Chennai: Youth beats granddad to death over land dispute

As the argument intensified Porselvan beat his grandfather repeatedly with a slipper and fled the scene leaving him in a...

28 Nov 2018 5:29 AM IST

Kannan and Poongavanam get their property documents from Tirunavannamalai collector K.S. Kandasamy. K. SENTHIL NATHAN

Chennai: Ill-treated couple get property back from sons

Speaking to Deccan Chronicle, Kandasamy said that the couple had been living in terrible conditions for the last seven...

28 Nov 2018 5:26 AM IST

Earlier this year, Rachakonda Police arrested 22-year-old K Sai Kiran, and 19-year-old B Arun Kumar for snatching mobile phones from people in colonies. (Representional Image)

Chennai: Illegal liquor sale, 2 arrested

The police have also seized 50 bottles of liquor and Rs 2, 400 in cash from them.

28 Nov 2018 5:20 AM IST

After taking him to various places they reached Kayarlabath police station in Ariyalur district at midnight. They abused him in filthy language and also beat him. (Representation image)

Chennai: 3 cops to pay Rs 30,000 for harassing man 3 years ago

The commission also recommended that government initiate disciplinary proceedings against them.

28 Nov 2018 5:17 AM IST

On Tuesday morning, his family members found the car at the roadside. They opened the car to see his decomposed body on the rear seat. (Representional Image)

Chennai: Dad killed as son elopes with another's wife

Meanwhile, on November 19, Ismail was also kidnapped and Ismail's wife lodged a complaint at Tambaram police station.

28 Nov 2018 5:09 AM IST

Madras high court reserves orders on Durai Murugan's plea

Justice Pushpa Satyanarayana reserved orders after hearing arguments from both sides.

28 Nov 2018 5:06 AM IST

The accused has been identified as Shivakumar and the written exam has now been postponed until further notice. (Representation image)

DC Exclusive: Anna University to conduct revaluation in presence of...

The modified revaluation process is coming into effect from the current semester exams itself.

28 Nov 2018 3:55 AM IST

Jagadheesan and his wife Vilashini. (Photo: DC)

Chennai: Couple found dead at home, 50 sovereign jewels missing

The deceased were identified as Jagadheesan (68) and wife Vilashini (60), both retired government employees.

28 Nov 2018 3:50 AM IST