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The tenements where the workers engaged in CMRL works stay (Photo: DC)

CMRL workers live in poor conditions sans salary

Similar is the plight of 800 other workers at Manapakkam working on the underground stretch.

7 Sept 2017 6:30 AM IST

Commuters enjoy the cool shade of the innovative bus stop. (Photo: DC)

Youth build cool' bus stop, trans washroom from scrap

The commuters heaved a sigh of relief as they were previously forced to wait in the open irrespective of sweltering heat...

29 Aug 2017 1:48 AM IST

Previously, water used to be given in glasses to those not having bottles.

Chennai: Hygiene major issue with railway water vending machines

However, witnessing the unhygienic handling, passengers are seen opting for 'Rail Neer' instead of WVMs.

14 Aug 2017 6:34 AM IST

According to sources from MTC, more than 10-15 buses were brought down from large bus depots.

Chennai: Services of over 200 buses suspended

Officials of MTC refused to comment about the introduction of new buses. Repeated attempts to get reactions from the...

3 Aug 2017 2:12 AM IST

The officials said the mass drives usually happen when the patronage is high and conductors and drivers accompany a senior inspector

Chennai: Why should bus crew don role of ticket inspectors?

They allege that the ruling party drivers and conductors bribe the officials and take up lighter jobs like ticket...

29 July 2017 7:12 AM IST

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately 1 in 6 boys and 1 in 4 girls suffer from sexual abuse before the age of 18. (Representational Image)

Understanding sexual abuse

Behavioural change in autistic people is a way to find if he or she is abused.

24 July 2017 4:02 AM IST

Children at Prayatna wear black masks and fight color bias at a book club session held recently (Photo: DC)

Prayatna: Everybody is special for this education intervention centre

It assesses children and provides remedial instruction for literacy and numeracy skills.

17 July 2017 2:55 AM IST

Chennai Metro Rail mobile applications home screen.

Chennai: Railway stations turn blind to differently-abled

None of the stations has wheelchairs and it is impossible to board the train without somebody's help.

15 July 2017 9:00 AM IST

D. Chandrasekhar, Founder of Madras Dyslexia Association with the children at sports meet held recently. (Photo: DC)

Madras Dyslexia Association (MDA) develops new strategies for dyslexic...

A group of parents, a few special educators and philanthropists joined hands with Chandrasekhar to start MDA in 1992.

10 July 2017 5:15 AM IST

Studies also suggest that men are more prone to illness than women.

Gender wise: Women are the stronger' sex

While men are physically strong, women get a boost from hormones, facilitating better physiological response.

2 July 2017 4:43 AM IST

The accident prone curve on Periyapanicheri Main Road connecting Porur and Kundrathur. (Photo: DC)

Realty firms take toll on Periyapanicheri infrastructure

Residents have been battling against several other civic problems for a long time.

19 Jun 2017 6:14 AM IST

Nungambakkam station still devoid of security surveillance with work going on at a slow pace. (Photo: DC)

Chennai: Complaints of poor security in stations

City cops, RPF, GRP begin to patrol rly stations in city.

9 Jun 2017 1:23 AM IST