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Teachers complained of students making using of online service providers who type term papers. (Representational image)

Of 8 lakh Tamil Nadu state board students only 20 enter IITs

In a boardwise list, Tamil Nadu Board of Higher Secondary Education fared poorly compared to other state boards.

31 Oct 2017 6:10 AM IST

An electrical junction box left open.

South Chennai faces power failure, voltage fluctuations

The slow pace of rectification has increased the threat of accidents due to electrocution, as patched electrical wires...

31 Oct 2017 5:57 AM IST

Aerial view of traffic on Saidapet flyover due to waterlogging on Anna Salai.(Photos by N. Sampath and E.K. Sanjay)

Tamil Nadu: Cloudburst leaves a few areas inundated

Influenced by an upper air circulation over South West Bay of Bengal, rains intensified on Sunday night.

31 Oct 2017 5:53 AM IST

Man struggles to walk in a flooded Anna Nagar bus depot.(Photo: DC)

Chennai: Heavy traffic snarls, water-logging cause delay in bus...

Operational delays were witnessed in Adyar, Thiruvanmiyur, OMR, Nandanam, Vadapalani and T Nagar.

31 Oct 2017 5:48 AM IST

Two years down the line, Mudichur and Perungalathur were again flooded with knee-deep water forcing the motorists to take Vandalur Road to reach Mudichur.

Tamil Nadu: Monsoon starts with bang

Mudichur and Urapakkam did not have power for over six hours due to the rain and water seeped into the houses of Lakshmi...

31 Oct 2017 5:43 AM IST

Incomplete stormwater drain work at Periyar Nagar in Korattur has narrowed the road and rains have increased commuters pain. With a school in the area, open pits pose a threat to road users. (Photo: DC)

Tamil Nadu in grip of vigorous monsoon

Schools in Chennai, Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur and Nagapattinam districts will remain closed on Tuesday.

31 Oct 2017 5:36 AM IST

Enforcement Directorate. (Photo: Representational Image)

Enforcement Directorate attaches Rs 200 crore granite companies'...

The move by ED is connection with its money laundering probe in the alleged illegal granite quarrying scam of Madurai.

31 Oct 2017 5:30 AM IST

Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Safeer Karim

Chennai: Trainee cop caught cheating

He was supposedly receiving inputs from his wife based in Hyderabad, reminiscent of a scene from a popular Tamil film by...

31 Oct 2017 4:43 AM IST

Heavy rains have brought about a new found enthusiasm among farmers of drought hit Rayalaseema districts.

38-yr-old man dies in wall collapse as rains lash several parts of TN

Several schools in Chennai closed ahead of schedule as the city experienced heavy showers.

30 Oct 2017 8:22 PM IST

Supporters of former Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa pay tribute to her inâ€‰Chennai. Jayalalithaa died inâ€‰December last year. (Photo: AFP | File)

Probe into Jaya's death begins, judge in-charge visits Poes Garden

Retired Madras High Court judge Justice A Arumugasamy is currently at Poes Garden residence where Jayalalithaa lived...

30 Oct 2017 1:36 PM IST

Doctor's journey in TN Assembly brings out nuances of coalition...

They speak volumes for how committed medical professionals can make a big difference in the business of legislation.

30 Oct 2017 7:00 AM IST

John Peter was arrested and produced before a court and remanded to judicial custody.

Chennai: Posing as TV journalist, man threatens woman

John Peter threatened a woman and attempted to extort money from her claiming that he has inappropriate pictures and...

30 Oct 2017 7:00 AM IST