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Two days after a video clipping of a monitor lizard being slit and its blood poured into glasses went viral in social media, foresters attached to wildlife rescue headquarters at Velachery arrested two people for killing the scheduled animal.

Monitor lizard blood drinking video, two held

Foresters attached to wildlife rescue headquarters at Velachery arrested two people for killing the scheduled animal.

28 Oct 2016 6:59 AM IST

Health minister C. Vijaya Baskar and health secretary J. Radhakrishnan at the launch of the dengue fever Tamil App at Omandurar Multi Super Specialty Hospital in Chennai on Thursday. (Photo: DC)

New dengue fever Tamil' App out for increased awareness

Health secretary J. Radhakrishnan on Thursday launched the new dengue fever Tamil' app.

28 Oct 2016 2:13 AM IST

Opposition Leader M.K. Stalin distributes welfare assistance to the public at his Kolathur constituency on Thursday. (Photo: DC)

MK Stalin warns of no confidence motion against Speaker

Urges Dhanapal to constitute 12 Assembly committees.

28 Oct 2016 2:08 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa (Photo: PTI)

Celebrities visit Apollo Hospital to enquire about Jayalalithaa's...

Meanwhile, AIADMK supporters continued to hold prayers in different parts of the state for the CM's speedy recovery.

27 Oct 2016 6:16 PM IST

TN Assembly Speaker, P. Dhanpal (Photo: DC/file)

DMK to bring no-confidence motion against TN Assembly Speaker

DMK would also take up the issue with Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao, the Leader of Opposition said.

27 Oct 2016 5:42 PM IST

Representational image

Stern hand needed to punish animal abusers: Activists

Activists added that punishment is the only deterrent that can stop people abusing animals.

27 Oct 2016 7:00 AM IST

Chennai Corporation building

Monsoon ready: Rescue ops on standby

5,000 civic staff, 42 rescue teams with 103 motorboats in place.

27 Oct 2016 6:57 AM IST

The prison department in the state is loftily known as Kerala Prisons and Correctional Services Department.

One in three prisoners in Tamil Nadu is Dalit

NCRB study provides no reason for high rate of Dalit convicts.

27 Oct 2016 6:53 AM IST

Essentials to be distributed sans Aadhaar

The state government had asked ration cardholders to link their ration cards with Aadhaar cards.

27 Oct 2016 6:49 AM IST

DMK President M Karunanidhi. (Photo: PTI)

M Karunanidhi denies charge of betraying on Cauvery

Recalling that the DMK had filed a petition in the Supreme Court demanding the setting up of a tribunal in 1971.

27 Oct 2016 6:48 AM IST

DMK chief M. Karunanidhi.

Rival parties keep fingers crossed

DMK has won the seat two times consecutively in 2006 and 2011 Assembly elections.

27 Oct 2016 6:46 AM IST

Central Institute of Plastic Engineering and Technology

Cipet headquarters not being shifted to New Delhi, says HN Ananth...

Central Institute of Plastic Engineering and Technology is one of the premier institutes in the country and now has 39...

27 Oct 2016 6:44 AM IST