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Tamil Nadu readies compensation package for farmers

Political parties have alleged that more than 100 farmers have died so far due to the agrarian crisis since late...

10 Jan 2017 6:20 AM IST

Students of Valliammai College for Women, Anna Nagar, clad in handloom sarees as part of Pongal celebrations on Monday. (Photo: DC)Nation
Koyambedu market loses Pongal fervour

Traders and farmers, under severe cash crunch, complain that the harvest season this January had been disastrous.

10 Jan 2017 6:17 AM IST

Police personnel and transport minister M.R. Vijayabhaskar try to pacify Annapoorna who alleged harassment by police at Koyambedu on Monday (Photo: DC)Nation
Harassed' woman says no safety in Chennai

Eyewitnesses said the minister told the girl to go to the police and make a complaint.

10 Jan 2017 6:15 AM IST

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IIT-Madras student Gorla Vineeth is Chennai topper in CAT

CAT 2016 results were announced on Monday. Of 1.95 lakh candidates, 20 candidates have scored overall 100 percentile in...

10 Jan 2017 6:11 AM IST

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Supreme Court okays Madras HC verdict on TNPSC members

On December 22, 2016 the high court acting on three petitions quashed a government order appointing 11 members to the...

10 Jan 2017 6:03 AM IST

Representative picture of women offering pongala.Nation
Why Pongal restricted holiday?

It seems to be a mistake by the state committee here, which removed Pongal from the list of three compulsory holidays on...

10 Jan 2017 6:01 AM IST

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Bulls not harmed or physically tortured during jallikattu: O...

Mr Panneerselvam also said there was groundswell of sentiment and support for the conduct of jallikattu across the...

10 Jan 2017 5:57 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Transport Minister M R Vijayabhaskar (Photo: aiadmk.com)Nation
Chennai: Woman barges into minister's press meet, alleges harassment...

State Transport Minister repeatedly assured her that action would be taken and tried to pacify her before leaving the...

9 Jan 2017 5:21 PM IST

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TN CM writes to Modi, urges for support for the conduct of Jallikattu

Tamil Nadu government urged the Centre to consider promulgating an ordinance for enabling Jallikattu.

9 Jan 2017 2:58 PM IST

Expelled AIADMK MP Sasikala Pushpa has moved the Supreme Court seeking a CBI probe into the death of J Jayalalithaa. (Photo: PTI)Nation
Jaya's death: Apollo Hospital to submit reports in sealed cover to...

Madras High Court had expressed doubt over the circumstances leading to the death of Jayalalithaa.

9 Jan 2017 2:36 PM IST

Justice Misra replied in a marathon race, you participate on your own will, but in jallikattu bulls are forced to participate against their will as if slaves were treated in 16th century.Nation
Supporters hold rally for permission to hold Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu

At the Marina beach, hundreds of Jallikattu suppporters turned up seeking permission for holding it.

9 Jan 2017 7:40 AM IST

That is much more visible and much more tangible than the overall revenue trajectory,\ Nasscom President R Chandrasekhar told reporters on the sidelines of an eventNation
Bengaluru techie winner at NASSCOM's hackathon

The competition saw 80,000 participants from across the country try to derive technological solutions to the societal...

9 Jan 2017 6:46 AM IST

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