Power cuts caused by load issues, not shortage, says Minister R. Nirmalkumar

He says the Electricity Department has constituted seven rapid response teams of engineers in Chennai, and they have been provided vehicles to swiftly reach spots and rectify complaints

Petrol, diesel prices hiked again in Bengaluru; transport sector warns of ripple effect

Oil companies had earlier revised prices upward by around ₹3 per litre on May 15, followed by another 90 paise increase on May 19

I don’t think the ruling party has the stomach for sarcasm, says Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke

Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the ‘Cockroach Janta Party’, alleges threats and censorship following the takedown of his youth-led satirical political outfit’s website

Man held for stone pelting near Arani

As he got down from the train, Mani threw stones at the glass windows of the train and damaged them

Fuel price hike: Bengaluru hoteliers feel the heat

Almost everything restaurants depend on- vegetables, milk, meat, groceries, cooking supplies, and even laundry materials- arrives through transport networks dependent on diesel.

Tahsildar’s vehicle set on fire in Walajah

The police said that it was around 1 a.m when security personnel in the taluk office noticed fire

Driver held for illegal sand mining from Palar River in Tirupattur

The vehicle with sand was seized and a case registered