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Overloading of the fibre boat with no safety gadgets was the primary reason for the boat tragedy that claimed ten lives in Manapad sea off Tiruchendur coast in Thoothukudi district on Sunday.

Thoothukudi: Overloading caused boat tragedy that claimed ten lives

With the fishing out of the body of a 12-year-old girl from the sea at Manapad off Tiruchendur, death toll in the ...

28 Feb 2017 6:46 AM IST

Cadets marching at OTA parade ground.

Lieutenant General Bobby Mathews retires

He has had the privilege of commanding the only Desert Corps of the Indian Army during 2013-14.

28 Feb 2017 6:44 AM IST

Residents of Kammanahalli in East Bengaluru and Kothanuru in North East Bengaluru are increasingly uneasy with the underbelly of crime that is run by African gangs. (Representational image)

Chennai: 108 ambulance driver stabbed by gang hired by patient's...

Patient's caretaker, after misplacing bag, picked up a quarrel with the victim and called for four boys who attacked...

28 Feb 2017 6:43 AM IST

The petitioners sought for a direction to the state school education authorities to exempt students belonging to other states and having different mother tongues from writing the Tamil language exam.

Madras High Court exempts minority language students from Tamil exams

The exercise of exempting the students from writing the exam shall be completed within 2 days as the examination is...

28 Feb 2017 6:41 AM IST

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Chennai: Cars remain impounded pending checks

The list of seized cars includes 3 Lamborghinis, 2 Porsches, 2 Audis, a Land Rover, a Ferrari, and a BMW.

28 Feb 2017 6:40 AM IST

Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan

No project against people's wishes: Union min Dharmendra Pradhan

Hydrocarbon project will not affect agriculture, groundwater'.

28 Feb 2017 6:31 AM IST

When contacted, Kattankulathur block development officer Murali said the local body can take action only if foresters approach through them with a written communication.

No official nod to catch crocodile

Residents of Perungalathur told DC that they are in a state of fear & are avoiding the Sadananthapuram temple tank where...

28 Feb 2017 6:29 AM IST

Former Tamil Nadu CM M.G. Ramachandran addressing a election campaign in a southern district.

AIADMK using MGR's image for political mileage: Leelavathy

â€œThe AIADMK has lost its strength. It's like a ship without a captain. Many in that party have forgotten MGR, says M....

28 Feb 2017 6:26 AM IST

Madras High Court

Madras HC seeks govt's decision on displaying Jayalalithaa portraits

The SC had ordered attachment of her properties.

28 Feb 2017 6:23 AM IST

DMK working president MK Stalin during an interview with the PTI at his residence in Chennai. (Photo: PTI)

PDS shops not giving essentials: MK Stalin

n If not rectified will resort to agitation'.

28 Feb 2017 6:20 AM IST

Also, IT service and product companies confined the job drive to only some leading colleges, this had an impact on students pursuing engineering in other branches.

Lack of test exposure, outdated syllabus lead to poor performance

Meanwhile, senior educationist S.S. Rajagopal denounced Neet results saying they were driven by coaching centres.

28 Feb 2017 6:18 AM IST

The substance pumped out by malaria parasites triggers a smell that is noticeable only to mosquitoes. (Photo: Pixabay)

Chennai: Malaria vaccine awaits clinical trials

However, the menace continues to prevail, causing diseases like malaria and dengue.

28 Feb 2017 6:13 AM IST