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Thousands of villagers protesting at Alanganallur demanding police to release youth near Madurai on Tuesday (Photo: K. Manikandan)

Alanganallur residents besieged by cops

The local villagers, who had provided them with food and shelter for the past two days, had earned the wrath of the...

18 Jan 2017 6:36 AM IST

Many users are unhappy over the poor standard of the mobile app

Beware of data charges, additional telecom services, warn activists

Particularly the smart phone users often lament over the mobile data connection bills.

18 Jan 2017 6:33 AM IST

Late AIADMK founder MGRs kin joined the BJP on his birth centenary on Tuesday. State BJP president Dr S. Tamilisai Soundararajan and Union minister Pon Radhakrishnan are also seen. (Photo: DC)

MGR's niece, grandnephew, kin join BJP

It was Ms Leelavathy's sacrifice in donating one of her kidneys to late MGR that had prolonged the life of the AIADMK...

18 Jan 2017 6:30 AM IST

Chennai corporation

Tenders floated to ideate smart city project

The corrigendum published last week has demanded aerial survey of properties in Chennai through geo satellite facility.

18 Jan 2017 6:28 AM IST

J. Deepa, niece of former chief minister J. Jayalalithaa addresses media persons at her residence in T. Nagar on Tuesday (Photo: DC)

Deepa Jayakumar defers big announcement'

Jaya's niece to disclose about political venture on Feb. 24, aunt's birth anniversary.

18 Jan 2017 6:25 AM IST

An adult female elephant and a male calf died of high voltage electrocution in a farm land near Dhasampalayam village in Mettupalayam on Monday night. (Photo: DC)

Coimbatore: Two elephants die of high voltage electrocution

Most of the forest ranges in Coimbatore forest division are dry without water following the failure of north east...

18 Jan 2017 6:22 AM IST

Madras High Court

Madras HC cautions people about Nigerian 419 scam

Closing the petitions for want of jurisdiction, Justice S. Vaidyanathan said this type of offence is generally called as...

18 Jan 2017 6:20 AM IST

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

Chennai: Missing rickshaw driver may have been killed

The victim's wife had preferred a complaint with Kodungaiyur Police after she found her husband's autorickshaw at the...

18 Jan 2017 6:18 AM IST

In May, Indias minister for women and children unveiled a draft of the countrys first comprehensive anti-human trafficking law. (Photo: PTI)

Traffic diversion ahead of R-Day, rehearsals

The stretch of Kamarajar Salai from Light House up to War Memorial will be closed for all the vehicular traffic from...

18 Jan 2017 6:16 AM IST

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu. (Photo: PTI)

Cops suspect missing laptops, phones land in black market

Suresh Prabhu, has suggested studying all such incidents and finding a common factor in the theft cases of devices from...

18 Jan 2017 6:12 AM IST

In 2016, the scientists exactly detected the gravitational waves in a form predicted by Vishveshwara in 1970.

India's hope for Nobel shatters

Physicist Vishveshwara passes away.

18 Jan 2017 6:10 AM IST

An experiment, coordinated by Pune-based Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, has commenced in Maharashtra and Telangana to study the efficacy of cloud seeding when the monsoon plays truant (Representational image)

Tamil Nadu, Pondicherry may see wet January from January 20

Widespread rains can be expected across the state from the night of January 20.

18 Jan 2017 6:08 AM IST