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Edappadi K. Palanisami

Tamil Nadu: Opposition parties not satisfied with CM's drought relief

MDMK general secretary Vaiko wanted drought relief for all the affected farmers instead of those with land below five...

23 Feb 2017 6:19 AM IST

Madras High Court. (Photo: File)

Madras HC petitioned against Jayalalithaa's pic, name

The SC in its order dated February 14, had indicted Jayalalithaa for corruption.

23 Feb 2017 6:16 AM IST

BJP leader L Ganesan. (Photo: YouTube screenshot)

No future for AIADMK or DMK in Tamil Nadu, says BJP's Ganesan

Knowing fully well about his poll prospects, he had contested the 2014 Lok Sabha election from South Chennai.

23 Feb 2017 6:11 AM IST

AIADMK senior leader and party spokesperson Panruti S. Ramachandran addresses media at the party office on Wednesday. B. Valarmathi and S. Gokula Indira are also seen (Photo: DC)

AIADMK takes on DMK, says no provision for secret ballot in...

Senior AIADMK leader Panruti Ramachandran said secret ballot will give room for anti-party votes.

23 Feb 2017 6:08 AM IST

The AP Government is upset with the ministry of home affairs for not seeking its consent before issuing orders to the National Investigation Agency (NIA), to take over the Vizianagaram train mishap case.

Chennai: Probe digs into ISIS texts radicalising sympathisers

The Anti-Terror Squad (ATS), Jaipur which has Iqbal's custody is likely to seize other gadgets he might have used to...

23 Feb 2017 1:57 AM IST

Anwar Karakkadan, the district coordinator of the Childline, said around 80 percent of the child abuse cases here had a connection with drug and sexual abuses.

Child abuse cases: Is conviction of culprits a far cry?

The spotlight is on the vulnerability of girl children and also on how justice is delayed.

23 Feb 2017 1:52 AM IST

Timely action by the train driver prevented the Jan Shatabdi Express Train going over a railway track that was in a state of disrepair. (Photo: Representational Image)

Demand for Kovai-Bengaluru intercity grows

The association also demanded that the railway authorities extend the Salem-Karur passenger service and the Amirtha...

23 Feb 2017 1:49 AM IST

Currently, we have 24 such trains that have the OBHS staff aboard in the Southern Railway.

Several promised trains continue to remain on paper

During 2015-16, Southern Railway carried 799.5 million passengers crore which is an increase of 4.45 per cent over...

23 Feb 2017 1:47 AM IST

Southern Railway Mazdoor Union (SRMU) has decided to become part of the indefinite nationwide strike work by railway employees starting from July 11 raising various demands.

Southern Railway faces shortage of 250 coaches

According to an RTI filed by Deccan Chronicle, it was found that Southern Railway received 1,670 railway coaches in the...

23 Feb 2017 1:43 AM IST

Kamal Haasan, Subramanian Swamy war gets personal

The war began when Mr Hassan opposed Ms Sasikala's candidature as Chief Minister and openly batted for the continuance...

23 Feb 2017 1:40 AM IST

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

Support DMK protests: MK Stalin to people

Stalin said if the DMK wanted a back door entry, it could have done soon after the demise of former Chief Minister J....

23 Feb 2017 1:37 AM IST

Madras High Court. (Photo: File)

Madras High Court wants video proof of Assembly trust vote fracas

Further hearing posted to Feb. 27 on Stalin petition.

23 Feb 2017 1:33 AM IST