KANCHEEPURAM: Twenty-four persons were injured after a State Transport Corporation bus in which they were travelling fell into an agricultural field on Kancheepuram-Uthiramerur Road on Monday.According to police, the accident took place at 3.45 p.m. when the driver, G. Velu (29), dozed off. The vehicle entered the land abutting the road near Aarpakkam. It fell on its side injuring the passengers.All...
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Remains of the vehicle that was involved in a road accident at Oragadam on Saturday. —Kancheepuram: Four persons were killed and 7 more injured in accident near Oragadam in Kancheepuram district on Saturday.According to police, the accident took place around 8.45 a.m. at Karanaithangal on Wallajahbad - Tambaram Road when a Sports Utility Vehicle carrying 11 persons and a State Transport Corporation...
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KANCHEEPURAM: Three persons were killed in an accident involving a motorcycle and electric multiple unit (EMU) at Pudupakkam on Kancheepuram-Arakonam section.The victims riding the motorcycle were trying to cross a railway track at an unmanned-level cross at Pudupakkam when the accident took place.Kamal (27) of Ananthal near Wallajah in Vellore district, his sister-in-law, Eswari (18), and brother-in-law...
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Kancheepuram, Nov 7 : A nurse working in a private hospital, was found murdered with her throat slit, near Chengalpattu bypass road in Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu today.Police said the nurse, Vijay Banu (23), a native of Padalam, was working in a private hospital in Chengalpattu.Her brother had filed a complaint with the police last night that she was yet to return home and was reported missing.The...
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Meteorological department on Thursday announced the onset of north-east monsoon with most places of the coastal belt of the State receiving rainfall.According to a bulletin, Kollidam (Nagapattinam district) recorded heavy rainfall of 7 cm during the 24-hour period that ended at 8-30 a.m. on Thursday.Chengalpattu (Kancheepuram) and Gingee (Villupuram) registered 6 cm each; Sriperumpudur (Kancheepuram),...
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TAMBARAM: Officials of the Kancheepuram district unit of Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation (TASMAC) have been cracking down on unlicensed bars attached to the government liquor stores in the southern suburbs of Chennai.M. Selvaraj, District Manager, TASMAC, Kancheepuram, said they were carrying out sudden checks and raids following specific information that a number of unlicensed bars had mushroomed...
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CHENNAI:With the spotlight again on security at sensitive nuclear power installations inthe country, Kancheepuram police on Friday warned two Canadian nationals found"moving around" villages near the Kalpakkam nuclear power complex to keep off.Security at nuclear facilities across the country was strengthened after theHeadley episode."The alert came from members of the villagevigilance committee constituted...
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Karthikeyan, Mayor of Vellore, releasing the GETIT Yellow Pages 2009-10 at the Vellore Corporation Office in Vellore on Monday. S. Raghavendran, Assistant Manager-Media Solutions, GETIT Inforservices Pvt. Ltd., Vellore is at right. —VELLORE: Mayor of Vellore P. Karthikeyan released the GETIT Yellow Pages for 2009-2010, covering Vellore, Tiruvannamalai and Kancheepuram districts, at a function at the...
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Labour Minister T.M.Anbarasan and Kancheepuram Collector Santhosh K.Misra at a construction site of the underground drainage work at Eswaran Nagar in Pallavaram Municipality on Friday.TAMBARAM: Labour Welfare Minister T.M.Anbarasan and Kancheepuram Collector Santhosh K.Misra on Friday inspected roads in Pallavaram Municipality that were damaged badly in the recent rains.After a review meeting on the...
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CHENNAI:Five workers were killed and 11 others were injured in a detonator blasttrigerred by lightning at two granite quarries in Madhur village in Madurantakamon Thursday afternoon. Kancheepuram district police told The Times Of India thatsupervisor Venkateshan and an employee Balu were arrested and that criminalcases would be filed against them.The police said detonator blastsduring the rainy season...
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