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Office-goers were the worst hit as they could not get into trains, cabs and buses with the currency they had as most of the services refused to accept them.

Rs 1,000, Rs 500 tremors felt

Thanks to demonetisation, their currencies with Rs 500 or Rs 1,000 denomination had turned valueless overnight.

10 Nov 2016 6:09 AM IST

US presidential polls: Indian roots in election wins

Indian-American Kamala Harris too scripted history when she emerged victorious in the key election for the US Senate...

10 Nov 2016 1:21 AM IST

A cashier holds bundles of Indian currency notes at a bank in Allahabad. (Photo: AP)

Retailers, hoteliers refuse to trade in Rs 500, Rs 1,000 notes

Move prompting many to opt for debit and credit card payments.

9 Nov 2016 2:02 PM IST

G S Jha, said on Saturday his team has understood problems faced by farmers in the Cauvery basin following a tour of the region. (Representational image)

Crop failure claims 1 more farmer's life

According to the farmer's family members, for the last one week, Navaneedhan was in a distressed state'.

9 Nov 2016 7:00 AM IST

Madras High Court

Madras High Court slams cops for delay in filing chargesheet

Court orders immediate action in case of toddler's death.

9 Nov 2016 6:58 AM IST

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Absence of sewer lines turns water bodies into Cooums

Residents of the locality, falling under Zone seven of Greater Chennai Corporation, rely on septic tanks.

9 Nov 2016 6:56 AM IST

The elephant rescued from a private function recently, on the grounds of illegal transportation, was submitted before the 22nd magistrate court on Tuesday. Imposing a fine of 7,700 to the Srirangam based Sekar and Elephant Mahout Annamalai who submitted an affidavit, the judge warned of confiscation of the animal if they repeat the act. (Photo: DC)

Jumbo brought to welcome Prakash Javadekar rescued

Animal was made to collect alms, a violation under Performing Animals act.

9 Nov 2016 6:53 AM IST

Why TN govt stand changed on 4 vital issues?: MK Stalin

Jayalalithaa also sought the scrapping of NEET and exemption for Tamil Nadu from the National Food Security Protection...

9 Nov 2016 6:50 AM IST

DMK chief M. Karunanidhi.

Is DMK Karunanidhi's Sankara Mutt now?

Party chief declaring Stalin as political heir is contradictory to his old stand.

9 Nov 2016 6:48 AM IST

Tamilisai Soundararajan

Police, prison authorities should step up vigil, says Tamilisai

she said the seizure of cell phones and sim cards from the prisoners at Puzhal raise doubts of a crime syndicate out to...

9 Nov 2016 6:43 AM IST

Mr. Philip A. Min, U.S. Consul General in Chennai called on Vidyasagar Rao, Governor of Tamil Nadu at Raj Bhavan, Chennai on Tuesday. (Photo: DC)

High-level visits strengthened India-US ties, says Tamil Nadu Governor

Tamil Nadu was a peaceful state, known for its industrial friendly policies, he said.

9 Nov 2016 6:41 AM IST

The broken parapet wall of the Anna flyover after the tipper lorry nosedived into the service lane below on Tuesday (Photo: DC)

Chennai: Tipper lorry crashes through flyover parapet into service...

Though the lorry driver - Manikandan, (24), of Tambaram was injured, no other casualties were reported.

9 Nov 2016 6:32 AM IST