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Students of Sri Kanyaka Parameswari College for women celebrate Pongal festival on Wednesday (Photo: DC)

Spot the flock this Pongal

Co-ordinated by Tamil Birders Network and Bird Count India, Pongal Bird Count (PBC) would help in documenting various...

12 Jan 2017 6:14 AM IST

A visually impaired girl reads using a tool, Non Visual Desktop access, at Chennai book fair. (Photo: DC)

E-reading software for visually challenged

New tool will help to explore online content.

12 Jan 2017 6:11 AM IST

M. Venkaiah Naidu, Union urban development and information & broadcasting minister.

CM is point man, says Venkaiah Naidu

BJP leader made it clear that the Union Government's only point of contact in Tamil Nadu would be O. Panneerselvam.

12 Jan 2017 6:08 AM IST

Madras High Court

No legal validity to Kazi's talaq certificate: Madras High Court

The order be circulated by the Registrar of the Court to the judicial forums for clarity.

12 Jan 2017 6:04 AM IST

O Panneerselvam

Tamil Nadu government announces Pongal bonus

Further, pensioners and former village administrative officers will be provided with an amount of Rs 500, he said in a...

11 Jan 2017 9:01 PM IST

The actor was last seen in the successful Kodi.

After Kamal Haasan and Suriya, Dhanush comes out in support of...

TN had asked the Centre to promulgate an ordinance for the smooth functioning of the bull taming sport.

11 Jan 2017 5:02 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Finance Minister O Panneerselvam.

Will ensure Jallikattu is held: Tamil Nadu CM Panneerselvam

Panneerselvam reaffirmed the resolve of his government to conduct the bull taming sport, saying it will not back off on...

11 Jan 2017 3:21 PM IST

Close ot 3,740 candidates in fray in Tamil Nadu, the land of beaches, temples and Jallikattu. (Photo: PTI)

Pass ordinance to conduct Jallikattu in TN, Sasikala urges Narendra...

The ban on Jallikattu had caused resentment in Tamil Nadu, Sasikala wrote in a letter to the Prime Minister.

11 Jan 2017 1:07 PM IST

Lord Parthasarathy Swamys idol being brought through the Paramapadavasal (gateway to heaven) during the auspicious Vaikunta Ekadasi celebrations at the Sri Parthasarathy Swamy temple, which is among the 108 Divya Desams, in the city on Sunday. (Photo: DC)

American nationals turn devotees of Lord Murugan in Tamil Nadu

The former Tamil language students from the University of Rochester, US, had learnt about the Hindu god in a course on...

11 Jan 2017 1:01 PM IST

Consider installing CCTV cameras in liquor shops: Madras HC

Consider installing CCTV cameras in liquor shops: Madras HC

The PIL alleged that liquor was sold in several liquor shops even to minors against the law.

11 Jan 2017 10:21 AM IST

Police, however, said the real cause of Palanisamy taking his life was under investigation. (Photo: Representational Image)

TN farmer commits suicide due to 'pressure by banks' to repay dues

The farmer's wife alleged he took the extreme step as he was frustrated with his sugarcane and turmeric crops withering...

11 Jan 2017 8:00 AM IST

Madras High Court

Installation of CCTVs in Tasmac shops: Madras HC asks government to...

According to Balu, as on date, the state government was running 6,181 retail liquor shops and 3,076 bars were under the...

11 Jan 2017 7:07 AM IST