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Kadapakkam Lake restoration: The lesser known Kadapakkam Lake is being turned into an eco park spread over 149 acres. The park will have boating, cycling…

Chennai police constable S Ravikumar, aged 41, was sacked from service after reportedly being identified by investigators as the key figure in an international racket which dealt with wildlife trafficking. Now, it has been found that…

Sudha Ragunathan. File | Photo Credit: R. Ragu Carnatic musician Sudha Ragunathan talks about her memories with the city early on, how the city contributed to what she is and the Carnatic music season. “When I lived in Bengaluru earlier, I…

The 55-hectare Kadapakkam Lake restoration project is expected to increase the lake’s capacity and improve biodiversity, Greater Chennai Corporation said in a post on X recently. The Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) initiative was…

The Chennai Corporation has installed closed circuit television (CCTV) cameras on Station Service Road in Velachery to prevent the unauthorised dumping garbage and construction debris. The Station Service Road runs parallel to the railway…

Arun Krishnamurthy, founder, Environmentalist Foundation of India, shares his favourite memories of Chennai“When you just drive past the High Court, seeing that old lighthouse will send me back into books where I’ve read about that…

Back in 2013 when Chennai Express had arrived a night before for paid preview shows, it had set the record for the highest collections ever before the conventional release happened in theatres. The…

Chennai: A 45-year-old man from Uttar Pradesh was detained on Thursday by the Chennai airport authorities after three used bullets were obtained from his hand baggage. The passenger was detained when he reached the airport to travel to…

The panel in progress at the Radiant Wellness conclave | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement It has been decades, and yet, Dr Ranjana Malik clearly remembers soldiers arriving at field hospitals from Kargil, injured and in a state of shock.…

Aptiv, which has been in India for 30 years and has 13,000 employees spread over seven plants and three tech centres, has been continuously expanding…