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Jallikattu organised near Madurai on Saturday (Photo: DC)

Palamedu dejected over not conducting jallikattu

Youngsters decide to boycott American products.

16 Jan 2017 6:27 AM IST

Barricades put in place on Marina for crowd management ahead of Kaanum Pongal which falls on Monday by city police (Photo: DC)

15,000 cops to man city's Kaanum Pongal festivities

Police officers indicated that nearly 15,000 police personnel, in uniform and plain clothes, will be deployed across the...

16 Jan 2017 6:24 AM IST

The victim, call taxi driver Murali Krishnan explains the sequence of events to Chennai police commissioner S. George on Saturday.

Chennai: Student held for murder attempt, 3 more on run

Cops' timely intervention saves call taxi driver's life.

16 Jan 2017 6:22 AM IST

Anna University plans to have modern lab to resolve microgrid issues

Wind power is seasonal and solar power is available only in a particular period of time of a day.

16 Jan 2017 6:13 AM IST

Stray dogs found to occupy around 42 per cent of the total canine population in Tamil Nadu.

Vaccinating stray dogs only fix to fight rabies: Experts

Study shows inoculation of 2L dogs brings down rabies by 90 per cent.

16 Jan 2017 6:10 AM IST

Impromptu jallikattus mark southern fervour in Madurai; 100 bulls...

More than 100 bulls run at 14 venues.

16 Jan 2017 6:05 AM IST

The remarks came days after Army chief Gen Raheel Sharif claimed that Indian army suffered at least 40 causalities in the recent border clashes. (Photo: Representational Image)

Tamil Nadu: 52 years on, Army vet gets his due

Ex-soldier from city discharged after mishap in 1965 Indo-Pak war zone.

16 Jan 2017 1:12 AM IST

DMK leaders MK Stalin (Photo: PTI)

Centre shying away from approaching SC over Jallikattu: MK Stalin

BJP MPs could have used their rights in Parliament to pass an emergency law for Jallikattu, Stalin said.

15 Jan 2017 8:14 PM IST

People gather in front of an enclosure to participate in Jallikattu as bulls were released despite its ban, in Madurai on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Madurai: Action against those defying SC ban on Jallikattu, say police

Around 2,000 police personnel are keeping a vigil across Madurai district, and several people have been detained.

15 Jan 2017 5:10 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Finance Minister O Panneerselvam.

Work for development of Tamil language, TN CM tells scholars

Later, Panneerselvam presented the 'Thiruvalluvar Award 2017' to well-known Tamil scholar P Veeramani.

15 Jan 2017 3:06 PM IST

Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (L) speaks with International Monetary Fund managing-director Christine Lagarde. (Photo: AFP)

Video: Canadian PM Trudeau surprises again, wishes Pongal in Tamil!

The Canadian parliament, in October 2016, had also voted to designate January as the Tamil Heritage month.

15 Jan 2017 12:19 PM IST

Former TN Governor CM Surjit Singh Barnala (Photo: Twitter)

Painter, politician, author : Surjit Singh Barnala, man who almost...

As Governor of Tamil Nadu, Barnala had famously refused to recommend dismissal of the DMK government in 1991.

15 Jan 2017 8:42 AM IST