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Who will penalise Chennai corporation for not clearing garbage?

However, activists and opposition MLAs cry foul over the fining process of civic authorities.

15 Oct 2017 6:10 AM IST

The court lifting of ban on September 11 this year, helped the wholesale dealers to exhaust the old firework stocks.

Sivakasi Fireworks industry fears Rs 1,000 crore business loss

Only bursting of crackers is a seasonal one not the fireworks production which provides livelihood to 6 lakh people in...

15 Oct 2017 6:08 AM IST

Chemicals are added to increase the sparkling, smoking and colouring properties of the crackers. They float in the air and condense and enter water sources. They cause cardiovascular abnormalities, hypertension, skin cancer etc.

Cracker sales decline by 30 per cent this year

According to informed city police sources, temporary licenses obtained by shop owners to sell crackers have dwindled...

15 Oct 2017 6:03 AM IST

Workers prepare crackers at a unit in Sivakasi.

Sivakasi to come up with green' crackers

Fireworks manufacturers ready to fight challenges with innovation.

15 Oct 2017 6:01 AM IST

FIR against Tamil Nadu Thowheed Jamath members

A senior police officer said that it was true that the American national had talks with the family about conversion, but...

15 Oct 2017 1:25 AM IST

TNPCB issues guidelines for Deepavali

The public are instructed not to burst crackers between 10 pm and 6 am and buy the crackers with noise level less than...

15 Oct 2017 1:21 AM IST

A man cleans black foam that seeped out from the ground into a house situated close to a metro rail work station at Washermanpet, due to the metro tunnel boring work. (Photo: DC)

Chennai: As metro chugs along, residents rattled

CMRL not allaying fears over cracks on walls in Central and North Chennai houses.

15 Oct 2017 1:18 AM IST

With a rise in the fleet of buses and vehicles moving inter-state, roads in Thirumangalam witness heavy traffic snarls on Saturday. (Photo: DC)

Deepavali: Rs 4.11 crore bus tickets sold

A total of 1,21,179 reservations on special buses have been made throughout the state.

15 Oct 2017 1:15 AM IST

Madras High Court

Madras High Court says no to ambulance workers' strike

No member of the union shall refrain from duty.

14 Oct 2017 8:08 AM IST

The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum, Chennai (North), has directed a dealer of a famous car firm to pay a compensation of Rs 5.83 lakh for damaging the car sent for repair.

Chennai: Forum asks dealer to pay Rs 5.83 lakh for damaging car

On February 11, 2014, the Ford India agreed to pay a sum of Rs 9 lakh as against the total of Rs 11,53,939 paid by him.

14 Oct 2017 8:03 AM IST

Rise in prices of liquor in Tamil Nadu came into effect on Friday with a state-owned Tasmac set to generate an additional Rs 5,000 crore in a year.

Price rise: Tasmac to generate additional Rs 5,000 crore per year

The sources said rates have been increased for brandy, whisky, rum and wine across the brands.

14 Oct 2017 7:50 AM IST

State election commission is yet to give orders or notifications to district election officers on local body polls and this means there is no election till the end of 2017.

Chennai: Local body polls not feasible during monsoon

State election commission is yet to give orders or notifications to district election officers on local body polls.

14 Oct 2017 7:46 AM IST