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DHFL expects a five-fold jump in small and medium enterprises (SME) loans by 2018. (representational Image)

SME loan portfolio to witness 15 per cent growth: LVB MD

LVB extended loans worth Rs 1,000 crore to Rs 1,500 crore to SMEs in the last fiscal year ending March 2016.

21 Jan 2017 1:59 PM IST

Karnataka government may get drought relief of less than Rs 2,000 crore. (Photo: AP/Representational)

Central team arrives to assess drought impact in Tamil Nadu

TN govt had urged the Centre to sanction Rs 39,565 crore from the National Disaster Response Fund towards mitigation...

21 Jan 2017 12:42 PM IST

Chennais arterial roads and commercial hubs wore a deserted look as at least two lakh people converged at Marina area.

Tamil Nadu shuts down for Jallikattu

Life comes to halt as strike gets unprecedented support.

21 Jan 2017 7:14 AM IST

A draft ordinance prepared by the Tamil Nadu government was vetted by the home ministry. It was late in the night approved by the ministries of law and environment for Presidents assent.

Jallikattu ban: Solution in sight, but Tamil Nadu continues to be on...

A draft ordinance prepared by the Tamil Nadu government was vetted by the home ministry.

21 Jan 2017 7:02 AM IST

Madras High Court

Madras High Court upholds 17,000 acre rainforest declaration

Relief for those living across river Moyar.

21 Jan 2017 6:46 AM IST

Supreme Court of India. (Photo: Representational Image)

Supreme Court to examine govt lands allotted for worship

Petition challenges land allotted to Muslim association.

21 Jan 2017 6:44 AM IST

The jallikattu protests were not confined to Marina and Madurai but were held at multiple places across Tamil Nadu. A spontaneous demonstration outside the Guduvanchery bus stand on GST road, about 30 km south of Chennai.

Foreign breeds' milk under study

Though international studies have revealed consumption of A1 type of milks leads to type 1 diabetes and coronary heart...

21 Jan 2017 6:42 AM IST

Madras HC rejects PIL to enact special law

adras high court has slammed the organisation, which filed the PIL for using a misleading name-Centre for PIL.

21 Jan 2017 6:35 AM IST

Union minister of state Pon Radhakrishnan with the team of jallikattu campaigners in New Delhi on Friday. (Photo: DC)

Jallikattu protest: Pon Radhakrishnan steers team from state in Delhi

A close associate of the late President Abdul Kalam. BJP state president Dr Tamilisai Sounderarajan accompanied the team...

21 Jan 2017 6:33 AM IST

Police constable Mayalagu addresses protesters at Marina beach on Friday.(Photo: DC)

Jallikattu protest: Cop in uniform makes spirited speech on Marina

The climax was delivered by Mayalagu, drawing loud cheering from the crowd, when he turned his attack on Prime Minister...

21 Jan 2017 6:30 AM IST

Tamil Nadu doctors too join jallikattu protests

The participation of youth, especially students against the ban, made it more powerful.

21 Jan 2017 6:26 AM IST

According to IRCTC, the online ticketing arm of the railways, total 5,55,587 e-tickets were booked on October 8, while it fell to 5,07,996 on October 9. (Representational image)

Train, bus services hit by jallikattu protest in Chennai

Passengers of Express, Mail, Passenger and suburban trains were distraught to find cancelled and delayed services.

21 Jan 2017 6:23 AM IST