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Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant

Tamil Nadu: Kudankulam 2nd unit generates full capacity of 1,000 MWe

The first KNPP unit began commercial operations in December 2014.

22 Jan 2017 9:45 PM IST

The bill would replace the ordinance, promulgated yesterday for conducting the bull taming sport after a three-year-long ban. (Photo: PTI)

TN cabinet to clear bill on Jallikattu even as 2 die in sporting event

The session, likely to be brief, is being held at a crucial juncture with the state witnessing raging protests over...

22 Jan 2017 8:52 PM IST

Police said two persons were killed and 28 injured when they were gored by a bull during Jallikattu at Rapoosal in which several bulls were used and many sportsmen participated. (Photo: PTI)

Jallikattu held in shadow of protests in Tamil Nadu, 3 dead

Groups of agitators continued their protests at several locations also in the state, raising the same demand.

22 Jan 2017 8:44 PM IST

Kamal Haasan had lauded students and professionals for their active protest against the ban.

'Go ban rodeos in America, not Jallikattu': Kamal Haasan slams PETA

Suriya had sent a legal notice to PETA, demanding an apology for their opposition of the bull taming fest.

22 Jan 2017 8:29 PM IST

Bull-taming sport, Jallikattu (Photo: PTI)

As Jallikattu furore grasps TN, 2 die during event, 1 killed in...

One protestor was also killed in the ongoing protest in Madurai, demanding a permanent solution on Jallikattu.

22 Jan 2017 3:47 PM IST

oungsters and students participate in a protest to lift the ban on Jallikattu and impose ban on PETA, at Kamarajar Salai, Marina Beach in Chennai on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Jallikattu ban 'removed completely', will bring permanent law soon: TN...

Panneerselvam, who was supposed to inaugurate Jallikattu at Alanganallur, had to return to Chennai due to protests.

22 Jan 2017 2:35 PM IST

Youngsters and students during the protest to lift ban on jallikattu and impose ban on PETA, at Kamarajar Salai, Marina Beach in Chennai on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Jallikattu begins in TN even as Madurai protests against ordinance

The bull taming sport began at Manapparai in Tiruchirappali district with thousands witnessing the event.

22 Jan 2017 12:00 PM IST

A 39-year-old man looted at least half a dozen doctors by faking his own death and blackmailing them.

Pressure of ethical practice high in state, say doctors

Pharmacies must be blamed for selling drugs over the counter, however, doctors are at fault too. It is their duty to...

22 Jan 2017 6:33 AM IST

The Chennai police on Sunday disclosed that they are providing utmost security cover for Pakistan womens cricket team.

Chennai: Home alone doctor found murdered

Cops claim no cash or valuables were reported stolen.

22 Jan 2017 6:21 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Finance Minister O Panneerselvam.

Ordinance will be converted into law: O Panneerselvam

The Chief Minister, who spearheaded the Tamil Nadu Government's efforts to get a state-specific ordinance to ensure...

22 Jan 2017 6:18 AM IST

Both Modi Kurta and Modi jacket are registered brands and are also available at Jade Blue stores across the country. (Photo: Representational Image)

M Thambidurai slams PM for not meeting Tamil Nadu MPs

Mr Thambidurai also faulted the Centre for not promulgating the ordinance itself -"keeping in mind the sentiments of the...

22 Jan 2017 6:15 AM IST

AIADMK General Secretary Sasikala Natarajan

Directed efforts to hold jallikattu, says Sasikala Natarajan

O Panneerselvam had taken up the matter with Prime Minister Narendra Modi while the party MPs had met Union Home...

22 Jan 2017 2:51 AM IST