Painting a dreary scenario about HIV and AIDS problem in Tamil Nadu, Project Director of Tamil Nadu State AIDS Control Society K Deenabandu said the state is sitting on a powder keg. He was

A World Health Organisation sponsored multi-centric study on rabies in India has shown a drastic decline in rabies related deaths in the last eight years in Chennai. The study presented in a draft

To protect the land belonging to the tribals in Tamil Nadu the Tamil Nadu state government should expedite the enactment of Land Alienation Acts, the Commission for Scheduled Areas and Scheduled

In a move that could evoke a stiff resistance from traders, the Ambattur Municipality in Tamil Nadu resolved to impose a monthly fee ranging from Rs 50 to Rs 1,000 on commercial establishments and

The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board(TNPCB) chairperson Sheela Rani Chunkath instructed the chiefs of civic bodies in the state to seriously examine the feasibility of selling the large volume of

Even as the police continued their search operations for the fourth day to weed out naxalites from the Dharmapuri forests, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa held a meeting at the Secretariat

The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board is mulling over ways to introduce the reverse osmosis technique in all effluent treatment plants in the leather tanning units throughout the State, to check the

About 40,000 booths for pulse polio immunisation will be set up all over the Tamil Nadu, Director of Public Health and Preventive Medicine P Krishnamoorthy said. The pulse polio immunisation will be

Tobacco Free Cells will be set up in the Chennai city colleges to spread awareness among students about the ill effects of tobacco, by the Tobacco Cessation Clinic of Cancer Institute and Tobacco

Call it a chief justice's farewell gift to the nation, if you will, but Chief Justice B.N. Kirpal did the right thing by signing off his tenure with a landmark order banning mining activity in the