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Mirthula shows the injury caused by the branding. (Photo: DC)

Krishnagiri: Girl branded with hot iron at ICDS centre, says mom

The parents of a girl student in Krishnagiri district alleged that their child was branded with hot iron by her teacher.

21 Oct 2017 7:19 AM IST

In a drive to control dengue-spreading mosquitoes, the Krishnagiri district collector C. Kathiravan issued a drastic order to even close down, albeit temporarily, a private elementary school for not keeping its surroundings clean. (Representational image)

Anti dengue drive: School in Krishnagiri ordered to close down

Anti-dengue drive gets tough.

21 Oct 2017 7:16 AM IST

Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Railways C. Sylendra Babu took the honours in the shooting competition for police officers held by the state police on Friday.

ADGP Railways takes honours in shooting competition

C. Sylendra Babu took the honours in the shooting competition for police officers held by the state police on Friday.

21 Oct 2017 7:11 AM IST

A 19-year-old girl from Odisha, who was allegedly brought by a recruitment contractor to Dindigul, was tragically found dead in suspicious circumstances in a house near the town on Wednesday.

Madurai: Mystery surrounds death of 19-year-old Odisha girl

She was tragically found dead in suspicious circumstances in a house near the town on Wednesday.

21 Oct 2017 7:08 AM IST

A mechanised sailing vessel (thoni) that voyaged to Maldives from Thoothukudi with general cargo has gone missing. (Representational image)

Maldives bound vessel missing with 7 sailors

A mechanised sailing vessel (thoni) that voyaged to Maldives from Thoothukudi with general cargo has gone missing.

21 Oct 2017 7:04 AM IST

Tweeple who wont leave a chance to troll anyone for their tweets trolled the first woman IPS officer of the country for sharing something without cross-checking the facts.

Kiran Bedi trolled over Modi mom video'

Everything went wrong again with Puducherry Lt Governor Kiran Bedi.

21 Oct 2017 4:05 AM IST

When people are being hooked to smartphones, a resident in Kilpauk fought with BSNL for three years to get a landline telephone connection.

BSNL to pay Rs 7,000 for negligence in service

A resident in Kilpauk fought with BSNL for three years to get a landline telephone connection.

21 Oct 2017 4:00 AM IST

K.T. Rajenthira Bhalaji

Gag order stays for K T Rajenthira Bhalaji

The judge directed that the three plaintiffs must subject their milk and milk products for voluntary test analysis.

21 Oct 2017 3:56 AM IST

Madras High Court

Submit progress on probe into Bitumen purchase: Madras High Court

The officials of state highways department in collusion with contractors have cashed out Rs 800 to 1000 crore.

21 Oct 2017 3:52 AM IST

A family of seven attempted suicide in the private hostel they ran near Sholinganallur along the IT corridor-Rajiv Gandhi Salai on Thursday night.

Chennai: 7 of family attempt suicide in hostel

Family includes 4 kids, improving.

21 Oct 2017 3:48 AM IST

Union minister Pon Radhakrishnan

GST references in Mersal are untruths, remove them, says Pon...

Pon Radhakrishnan demanded removal of the -"untruths-" about the Goods and Services Tax.

21 Oct 2017 3:29 AM IST

Chief minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Friday ordered the release of water from Aliyar reservoir in Coimbatore and Manimutha river in Villupuram districts for irrigation and drinking water purposes.

Edappadi K Palaniswami orders release of water from Aliyar reservoir

Palaniswami also appealed the farmers to judiciously use the water.

21 Oct 2017 3:24 AM IST