T Sudheesh @sudheeshdc

Indian Council of Medical Research–India Diabetes (ICMR-INDIAB) study urged government to provide subsidies for production of protein-rich vegetables & fruits. It further suggested that replacing just five percent of carbohydrate intake with protein—particularly plant protein.

With the half-yearly property tax collection set to close on September 30, @chennaicorp has intensified efforts to meet its target of ₹1,350 crore by the end of October. The GCC has urged property owners to pay their taxes within the next three days to avoid a 1% penal interest.

The much-awaited Usman Road–CIT Nagar Flyover is set to open on Sunday. Flyover would be inaugurated by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin. The structure links the ramp of the existing South Usman Road flyover at CIT Nagar First Main Road with the junction at CIT Nagar Fourth Main Road.

Following complaints from users of the recently launched ‘Chennai One’ mobile ticketing application, which allows commuters to use multiple modes of transport across the capital city,@CumtaOfficial which developed the app, is now working to add option of booking AC train tickets.

Many city roads have been left unattended for over a month after being milled for relaying. This comes despite the @chennaicorp ’s circular directing contractors to complete relaying within five days of milling. The GCC has also introduced a fine of ₹5,000 per day for delays.

Water storage in city reservoirs has doubled compared to the same period last year, thanks to the copious rainfall received in the State. Current storage stands at 8,983 Mcft against a total capacity of 13,222 Mcft, while it was only 4,157 Mcft during the same period last year.

The city is set to receive an additional 265 MLD from the Chembarambakkam Water Treatment Plant under a new project of the Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department. On Saturday, Chief Minister M.K. Stalin inaugurated the project, which is valued at ₹66.78 crore.

Nageswara Rao Park on Luz Church Road, Mylapore, is set for a major facelift as @chennaicorp launched renovation works under the Namukku Naame Thittam scheme at a cost of ₹12.22 crore. The project was inaugurated on Friday by Minister for Municipal Administration K. N. Nehru.

Motorists and pedestrians along Mount-Poonamallee Road are facing hardship due to water stagnation in front of the Iyyappanthangal bus stand following two days of continuous rainfall. Large portions of the road remain waterlogged, leading to severe traffic congestion in the area

As rainy days mark the onset of yet another Monsoon season, effective use of city’s water tables remains neglected,even though it is crucial for preventing flooding. Experts stress that residents should be encouraged to dig more open wells and be educated about aquifer patterns.

Nanganallur residents submitted suggestions to @chennaicorp officials for effective management of stray dogs. They presented a memorandum to GCC. Federation has proposed the introduction of incentivised dog feed schemes to encourage residents to adopt and care for stray dogs.

Residents of East Kamaraj Nagar (North) in Thiruvanmiyur, have urged the construction of a new stormwater drain (SWD) line to prevent annual flooding in the area. On Saturday, members of the local Resident Welfare Association met with the MLA and councillor to press their demand.

Sudheesh has excelled in his debut book, "The Agent of Tragedy". The opening chapter may feel a little slow and detailed, but as the story unfolds, those very details prove essential to the narrative. The final six chapters are especially gripping and deeply moving, capturing the…

T Sudheesh @sudheeshdc

4 months ago

Sudheesh has excelled in his debut book, "The Agent of Tragedy". The opening chapter may feel a little slow and detailed, but as the story unfolds, those very details prove essential to the narrative. The final six chapters are especially gripping and deeply moving, capturing the…

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As the North East Monsoon approaches,@chennaicorp intensified desilting works in major water bodies and canals to prevent flooding in low-lying areas. Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin inspected the ongoing works at the Otteri Nallah, at a cost of ₹65 crore.

Over a year after authorities uncovered a large-scale smuggling operation at Chennai Airport involving 267 kg of gold worth ₹167 crore, the investigation has made little progress. The smugglers had allegedly used a gift shop inside the airport to move the gold out.

TN will establish Centres of Excellence (CoEs) in 3 phases under its AI mission. In the first phase,a CoE will be set up in Chennai.Phase 2 will see the launch of 5 regional CoEs in collaboration with academia and industry. In final phase, largest CoE will be built in Vadapalani.

Meningoencephalitis, a deadly infection caused by Naegleria fowleri (brain-eating amoeba), have been reported in Kerala, prompting a warning from the state's health department.​Health Minister Ma. Subramanian stated that the amoeba is typically found in warm freshwater sources.

A glimpse of a few resolutions passed at the council meeting held at Ripon Buildings. The Mayor announced that ABC centres will be opened in all 15 zones by December. The @chennaicorp also resolved to appoint independent engineers for the controversial WtE project in Kodungaiyur.

After more than a month since the road from Soolaipallam to MGR Statue Junction in MGR Nagar, ward 137 of Kodambakkam zone,was milled, @chennaicorp finally began relaying works on Saturday night. The relaying was taken up after the road condition worsened following recent rains.

The electrocution of the woman sanitation worker in Kannagi Nagar sparked outrage on Saturday and prompted the minister to convene a coordination meeting of various agencies to address the lapses. The incident occurred early in the morning when Varalakshmi was on her way to work.