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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palanisamy (Photo: PTI/File)

TN CM seeks time to respond to DMK's plea seeking probe in MLA...

The main petition, filed by DMK working president MK Stalin is pending before the court.

19 Jun 2017 9:14 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Assembly (Photo: File)

Tamil Nadu assembly adopts GST Bill amid DMK MLAs walkout

The Tamil Nadu Goods and Services Tax Bill 2017 was later passed by a voice vote in the absence of the DMK.

19 Jun 2017 8:02 PM IST

Police on guard outside Tamil Nadu Assembly as floor test is underway. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

Cash for MLA sting: TN Assembly Speaker rejects DMK's CD

Tamil Nadu Speaker said the CD submitted was only a TV channel's video footage with no evidential value.

19 Jun 2017 7:07 PM IST

R. Madhavan after receiving his award.

R Madhavan receives Best Actor Filmfare South award for Irudhi Suttru

The Hindi version of Irudhi Suttru' titled Saala Khadoos' was also appreciated by both the audience and the critics...

19 Jun 2017 3:32 PM IST

Election Commission of India

R K Nagar bypoll: EC orders FIR over bribing of voters'

The ECI had directed the CEO, Tamil Nadu on April 18 to ask the R K Nagar Returning Officer to file a complaint for...

19 Jun 2017 10:48 AM IST

Originally, there was a Lord Ganesha temple that failed to stand the test of time. Currently, another temple that is dedicated to a Goddess stands here. (Representational image)

Two-century-old well cleaned up

A temple is located in this vicinity and its authorities are cooperative in assisting us with the cleaning activity.

19 Jun 2017 6:54 AM IST

T. Sundarababu along with one of his paintings.

Sketching nature, teaching for free

Deriving ideas from only nature, he explains how he can easily spend hours, observing nature in its purest form.

19 Jun 2017 6:42 AM IST

The Telangana Degree and PG College managements association explained that the registration of the students at the E-Seva and Mee-Seva centres is difficult due to the biometric devices at Seva Centres following the heavy rush there to update information of welfare schemes of the government. (Representational Image)

Primary students to get 10 days extra leave

The department has released the annual planner for all schools recently.

19 Jun 2017 6:40 AM IST

Kids at Hitham enjoy a song by Abinaya Shanbagam. (right) Samyukta poses for a picture with Oscar nominee Bombay Jayashri.

Healing power of music on autistic kids

Abinaya Senbagaraj, who is one of the first teachers of Hitham, says that music has the power to heal even when medical...

19 Jun 2017 6:29 AM IST

Avoid drinking juice from roadside juice shops during monsoon, say doctors. (Photo: DC)

Doctors warn against eating outside food

It is not only drinks but also roadside food that leads to such diseases, say doctors.

19 Jun 2017 6:26 AM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

TNGST from Rajaji to Arun Jaitley, a sea change in state finances

Under the new GST, as ushered in by the Central government, all indirect taxes will be subsumed under it.

19 Jun 2017 6:23 AM IST

A corporation shelter home for women, being maintained by an NGO, in Egmore. (Photo: DC)

Chennai has mere 37 shelters for 3,539 homeless

Admitting that a few shelter homes are crowded, corporation officials blame it on the space crunch for the lapses.

19 Jun 2017 6:21 AM IST