World Water Day observed

Udhagamandalam: Under the aegis of the Public Awareness Association of Udhagamandalam, World Water Day was observed here on Sunday.

Addressing the gathering, the secretary of the association, G. Janardhanan, underscored the need to conserve groundwater and maintain water sources properly.

Udhagamandalam: The Public Awareness Association of Udhagamandalam has emphasised the need to encourage planting saplings belonging to the shola species in the town.

Chennai-based Frontier Lifeline Hospital will invest Rs 150 crore in Frontier Mediville, an integrated medical village, in the first phase.

The investment would be made over the next two years during which the company would set up a basic science facility, an academy and an animal lab in the medical village.

TAMBARAM: Removal of encroachments from the Adambakkam Lake and preventing its further degradation, improving water supply, permission to operate share autorickshaws were among the demands that the Federation of Adambakkam Welfare Associations made at a recent interaction with Labour Welfare Minister T. M. Anbarasan.

TAMBARAM: Removal of encroachments from the Adambakkam Lake and preventing its further degradation, improving water supply, permission to operate share autorickshaws were among the demands that the Federation of Adambakkam Welfare Associations made at a recent interaction with Labour Welfare Minister T. M. Anbarasan.

D. Radhakrishnan

Udhagamandalam: A fifth standard student of Lawrence School at Lovedale near Udhagamandalam, ten-year-old Rohit Mehta can now stake claim to be part of the honours list of his 151-year-old school which has over the decades produced many achievers in various fields.
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DWINDLING: Loss of habitat and in-breeding are among the reasons cited for a marginal reduction in the population of spotted dear and blackbuck at Guindy National Park in Chennai.

CHENNAI: There has been a marginal decrease in the population of blackbuck and spotted deer in 2008 at the Guindy National Park, located inside the Children

CHENNAI: Solar and nuclear technology will drive the world of the future, but it is essential to make them economically viable as quickly as possible, according to Baldev Raj, Director of the Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research at Kalpakkam.