Новости за 01.12.2015

While her first film toured the world of fantasy, her second opens the doors to a harsh reality. After making her directorial debut in 2007 with the completely commercial love story 'Mere Khwabon Mein Jo Aaye', for her second, 'Kajarya', Madhureeta Anand decided to get explore the issue of female infanticide.

Terming it a "malicious onslaught" on his family, former finance minister P Chidambaram on Tuesday strongly condemned the searches on firms, apparently owned by friends of his son Karti Chidamabaram, in parts of Tamil Nadu.

The New Year will start with three holidays for Tamil Nadu government officials, with January 1 being a Friday, government offices will remain closed for three days continuously. The festive season in the last week of December may result in more holidays for the 12 lakh government staffs.

Two people drowned in the sea off the city coast in separate incidents on Monday and Tuesday, while a third is missing after he was seen jumping into the sea.

Hinting at unwillingness on the part of authorities to demolish the second 11-storied building which is still standing, 17 months after the first building collapsed killing 60 people at Moulivakkam, Madras high court on Tuesday quashed a district collector’s order to raze the second tower. So far, the issue of razing the second tower alone has seen five rounds of litigations in the high court.

While world leaders in Paris discuss the climate, this south Indian city of 6.7 million people appears to be at the receiving end of climate change.

Suspected ISI operative Asfaq Ansari, former general secretary of Harimohan Ghosh College, has named the two ISI officers who liaised with him, his father Irshad Ansari and maternal uncle Md Jahangir, says Kolkata Police STF.

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee pulled a trick out of her magic bag to announce freebies to clubs and sports personalities yet again on Tuesday thus adding to her beneficiary list ahead of the assembly polls.

A total of 89 job offers were made during two of the three sessions on day one of IIT Madras placements. The number is inclusive of the six offers made during the graveyard session held from 1 am to 6 am on Monday.

A total of 89 job offers were made during two of the three sessions on day one of IIT Madras placements. The number is inclusive of the six offers made during the graveyard session held from 1 am to 6 am on Monday.

An 18-year-old class XII student was killed after she fell from a moving local train between Akurdi and Dehu Road railway stations on Tuesday afternoon. Her friend, who tried to save her, and another commuter also fell from the train and suffered severe injuries.

Twenty-five years after bank officials of Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) in the city along with people from a private company cheated the bank, a special court here has sentenced four accused to four years RI along with a total fine of Rs 1.2 crore.

In times of crisis, social media is known to play both a disruptive role and an enabling one. In Chennai, over the past fortnight, ludicrous rumours on Twitter, Facebook and WhatsApp about parts of Chennai turning into islands, bridges collapsing, crocodiles wandering into homes, seem to be as incessant as the downpour.

The CB-CID probe of the mysterious death of deputy superintendent of police R Vishnupriya is going in right direction so there is no need to hand it over to the CBI, the Madras high court said on Tuesday while dismissing her father’s transfer plea on Tuesday.

As had happened during the previous spells of heavy rain in the city this season, the torrent that poured over the city since early on Tuesday pushed up the prices of vegetables, particularly tomatoes and onions.

The city remained virtually inaccessible from the south since Tuesday morning after GST Road was flooded and bus services beyond Guduvancherry, nearly 60km away, had to be diverted.

As the city went under a sheet of water, police began cruising around neighbourhoods, particularly in the suburbs, in ‘boat patrols’.

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Record rainfall in Chennai impacted commercial and business activity across the city. While IT campuses on the OMR and inside Mahindra City were marooned, small businesses bore the brunt of Tuesday’s non-stop downpour.