Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday approved reinstating Chengam G Kumar into the positions of President of District Congress Committee, Tiruvannamalai and the State Convener of the Rajiv Gandhi Panchayat Raj Santathan (RGPRS) with immediate effect.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated the Demonstration Fast Reactor Fuel Reprocessing Plant (DFRP) at the Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research in Kalpakkam in Chengalpattu district on Tuesday.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 28: To ease the congestion of Chennai, the Government of Tamil Nadu, according to a report, has decided to develop five satellite towns in the suburbs of the capital - Tirumazhisai, Thiruvallur, Chengalpet, Kancheepuram, and Minjur.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President M K Stalin participated in the 'Christmas Celebrations' event at Perambur Don Bosco School, which was organised by DMK Minority Welfare Wing.
Passengers staged a protest against the station master after a train from Chennai to Chengalpattu via Singaperumal temple was stopped for an hour in the Singaperumal temple area on Monday midnight.
A goods train that was coming towards Chennai Harbour carrying iron-related rods derailed near Chengalpattu last night around 10.30 pm. More than 5 coaches have derailed, said Railway Officials.
In a swift response to the aftermath of Cyclone Michaung, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has allocated a sum of one crore and 90 lakh rupees for the cleaning work of schools in the cyclone-ravaged districts of Chennai, Chengalpattu, Kanchipuram, and Thiruvallur.
The Tamil Nadu government announced a holiday for all schools and colleges in Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram, and Chengalpattu on Thursday due to severe flooding in several parts of these districts in the aftermath of Cyclone Michaung.
Half-yearly exams for school students have been postponed in severally affected districts of Tamil Nadu due to Cyclone Michaung, said Tamil Nadu School Education Department.
Chennai Airport has resumed operations after being temporarily shut down due to heavy rains that caused flooding and waterlogging on the runways, said an airport official.
"Light thunderstorm and lightning with moderate rain are very likely over Chennai, Tiruvallur, Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram, Ranipet and Vellore districts of Tamil Nadu. It is also very likely over isolated places in Tirupattur, Thiruvannamalai, Villupuram and Kanyakumari districts of Tamil