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Chennai: Cabbie helps nab gang of robbers within 12 hrs

Gang looted Rs 9 crore worth gold and Rs 7 lakh in Nellai.

29 March 2017 1:52 AM IST

Saraswathi painting one of the idols at Kapaleeswarar temple in Mylapore (Photo: DC)

Carrying forward the legacy of idol making

As a child, Saraswathi was drawn to the designs her father K Damotharan intricately and beautifully carved for woodwork,...

29 March 2017 1:47 AM IST

Subramani, 72, a cycle rickshaw rider from Ariyalur district of Tamil Nadu, was forced to send his family back to his hometown, due to his meager earnings.

Chennai: Farmer-rickshaw riders fight through drought

A farmer by profession, he rides cycle rickshaws in the city when there are no rains.

29 March 2017 1:36 AM IST

Port, thermal station exploiting Ennore creek

Both guilty of pollution and deforestation in area'.

29 March 2017 1:34 AM IST

A bag containing 360 power bank batteries, two circuit boards and wire, was found with smoke emanating from it on railway track near Sanatorium railway station on Tuesday.(Photo: DC)

Chennai: Power bank batteries stop suburban trains

The bag was found between two main suburban tracks on the stretch between Sanatorium and Chromepet.

29 March 2017 1:27 AM IST

Madras High Court

Madras High Court relief for plot owners

Such lands had been previously registered without permission for the development of land from the planning authority...

29 March 2017 1:24 AM IST

Not a word of Sasikala in hustings

Not a word is said about Ms Sasikala in any of the speeches made by senior AIADMK leaders and ministers.

29 March 2017 1:22 AM IST

VCK chief Thol Thirumavalavan said that Rajinikanth can meet the Tamils any day in Sri Lanka but only after the situation of its various regions affected by the 2009 war improves there. (Photo: File)

Not averse to Rajinikanth visiting Sri Lanka when situation improves:...

The actor's visit scheduled for April 9 was cancelled after various outfits, including Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi,...

28 March 2017 6:54 PM IST

The Chief Minister reviewed the measures in a meeting attended by Municipal Administration and Rural Development Minister S P Velumani, Industries Minister M C Sampath, Revenue Minister R B Udhaya Kumar, Chief Secretary Girija Vaidyanathan and senior government officials. (Photo: PTI)

CM Palaniswami reviews drought relief measures in TN

The state is experiencing severe drought not experienced in the last 140 years due to rain deficit of 62 per cent owing...

28 March 2017 6:32 PM IST

Worshippers have to simply insert a token and they can get their brownies and burgers.

There's new prasadam in town, burgers, brownies at Tamil Nadu temple

Jaya Durga Peetham in Padappai is giving payasam a miss for brownies, burgers and salads.

28 March 2017 6:56 AM IST

Madras High Court

Madras HC poses queries on medical education

Authorities are expected to answer by April 10.

28 March 2017 6:32 AM IST

Madras High court

What action taken on officials who registered marshland: Madras HC

November 18 order impleaded 20 government officials and imposed a blanket ban on registering Pallikaranai marshlands...

28 March 2017 6:29 AM IST