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MK Stalin seeks blessings of the DMK patriarch M. Karunanidhi after being elected as the working president at the partys general council meeting, in Chennai on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Pensive' MK Stalin moved to tears

Moment of Stalin's anointment came after the resolutions at the meeting were read out by party spokesperson T.K.S....

5 Jan 2017 7:06 AM IST

DMK leaders MK Stalin (Photo: PTI)

From a ward representative to DMK Working Prez, a steady rise for...

In a smooth succession, Stalin was named Working President by the DMK General Council with all powers of the post of...

4 Jan 2017 7:50 PM IST

A senior doctor, who tried to pacify them, sustained injuries in the melee. (Photo: Representational Image)

Coimbatore: Relatives ransack hospital after youth's death

Blaming the doctors for providing wrong treatment, some relatives allegedly ransacked the hospital and damaged...

4 Jan 2017 5:13 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Finance Minister O Panneerselvam.

Tamil Nadu CM rolls out free bicycle scheme for 2016-17

Panneerselvam handed over the bicycles to seven students as part of kick-starting the scheme, an official release said.

4 Jan 2017 4:23 PM IST

DMK passes resolution urging Centre to lift ban on Jallikattu

Earlier in May 2014, the Supreme Court banned the practice of Jallikattu, citing animal welfare issues.

4 Jan 2017 12:09 PM IST

DMK leaders MK Stalin (Photo: PTI)

MK Stalin elected DMK working president in general council meeting

MK Stalin's elevation comes about even as an unwell Karunanidhi has been advised rest by doctors.

4 Jan 2017 10:01 AM IST

Tamilisai Soundararajan

Tamilisai Soundararajan consoles kin of farmers who ended lives

The Centre also sent a team to Chennai and its surrounding areas to make an on the spot assessment.

4 Jan 2017 6:58 AM IST

View of the Ooty hill train chugging along the NMR track (Photo: DC)

Clamour again for night rides in NMR ahead of Pongal' fest

NMR lovers have again urged the railway administration to make NMR night rides as part of the Pongal' celebrations.

4 Jan 2017 6:48 AM IST

Fishermen abstained from venturing into the sea as a mark of protest in Dakshina Kannada district on Thursday.

Tamil Nadu fishermen hail outcome of India-Lanka talks

As per the decisions taken by both the countries, Sri Lanka will not only be releasing 51 Indian fishermen.

4 Jan 2017 6:46 AM IST

A night shelter at Stanley medical college hospital remains locked, a month after it was constructed. (Photo: DC)

Chennai: Night shelters stay locked

State government yet to inaugurate Rs 3 crore project.

4 Jan 2017 6:42 AM IST

Tangedco opts for cheaper RTC power purchase

Considering the anticipated power requirement, Tangedco decided to examine the offers received from the sources in the...

4 Jan 2017 6:39 AM IST

As per the SBI research report, post demonetisation, there has been a 7 per cent jump in small denomination currency share in overall currency.

Demonetisation hits New Year revelry

The survey also highlighted that while many party-goers are hoping to get some good discounts at star properties.

4 Jan 2017 6:38 AM IST