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Pachaiyappas College , known for its lush green campus, has lost its beauty, after cyclone Vardah struck the city (Photo: DC)

Getting back Chennai's lost greenery: NGOs in full swing

According to NGOs, planting saplings in the only way to regain the lost greenery as well guarding the city and its...

21 Dec 2016 6:21 AM IST

He escaped by jumping off a running train with his handcuffs on near Itarsi railway station, police said today. (Photo:

Chennai: Prime suspect held in Ayanavaram gold heist

Dinesh who runs a network of robbers, and work as a lorry driver was picked up from Jaipur.

21 Dec 2016 6:17 AM IST

Union Minister Piyush Goyal

Chennai: Electricity would be restored in 2 days, says Piyush Goyal

Power supply to the three districts was disconnected on Monday last week as the Cyclone Vardah hit the Chennai Coast and...

21 Dec 2016 6:15 AM IST

Tamil Nadu seeks Centre aid for Chennai power project

Rs 17,214 crore needed to bring electricity through underground cables, says government.

21 Dec 2016 6:13 AM IST

Union Minister Pon Radhakrishnan (Photo: File)

Chennai: Emphasis on skill upgradation to promote shipbuilding,...

The Ministry of Shipping has planned to take up coastal district's skill gap analysis, with emphasis on ports and...

21 Dec 2016 6:10 AM IST

DMK supporters pelted Vaikos car with stones and footwear on Saturday evening when he went to visit DMK chief M. Karunanidhi, who is undergoing treatment for throat and lung infection.

MDMK supporters troll CPI secretary on Facebook

Mutharasan posted on his Facebook page thanking MDMK supporters for continuously â€œgreetingâ€ him in the social media...

21 Dec 2016 6:07 AM IST

DMK to start New Year with protest to lift jallikattu ban

The protest would be held at Alanganallur, which is internationally famous for the traditional sport of Tamils.

21 Dec 2016 6:03 AM IST

PMK founder Dr S. Ramadoss enquires about the health of DMK chief Karunanidhi to DMK Treasurer M.K. Stalin in Kauvery Hospital on Tuesday.(Photo: DC)

MK Stalin opposes single tribunal for all river water disputes

Move will delay justice to farmers, deny Cauvery water'.

21 Dec 2016 6:01 AM IST

Why was Information Commission closed: Madras HC

High Court bench seeks explanation from Pondy govt. and Centre for action.

21 Dec 2016 5:57 AM IST

In suicide notes purportedly written by them, Bansal has alleged that a CBI DIG, two women officers and a fat Havaldar of the agency had tortured his wife and daughter after which both had committed suicide in July. (Photo: Representational Image)

Chennai: CBI, ED register cases against Sekhar Reddy, others

CBI sleuths will be hunting for bankers who helped Reddy, who is known as Isuku' Sekhar in sand mining circles, to get...

21 Dec 2016 5:55 AM IST

Late Chief Minister Jayalalithaa (Photo: PTI)

Plea to unearth truth behind Jayalalithaa's death

Late CM's friend calls for prosecution of Sasikala.

21 Dec 2016 5:53 AM IST

The doctors had demanded enhancement of on-duty security at the hospital premises. (Photo: Representational Image)

Awareness on hand transplant lacking

Though awareness of organ donation is on the rise in the state, knowledge about donating hands is still lacking.

21 Dec 2016 5:50 AM IST