Home » India » Southern States » Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu - Page 1828

Water dispute: Farmers associations hail top Supreme Court verdict

Tamil Nadu government had sought 50 tmc ft of water for completion of samba crop cultivation.

7 Sept 2016 6:41 AM IST

Lawyers hold a protest in Mysuru on Tuesday in the wake of the Supreme Court directive to Karnataka state to release Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu (Photo: AP)

Tamil Nadu leaders want formation of Cauvery Management Board

What next to solve row, Karunanidhi asks state government.

7 Sept 2016 6:38 AM IST

Madras High Court

Random conversion of wetlands harmful: Madras High Court

The petitioner submitted that unchecked conversion of wetlands was a prime reason that led to catastrophic deluge in...

7 Sept 2016 6:33 AM IST

Music student from Chennai on fun trip found dead

Kin suspect murder of 20-yr-old from Assam.

7 Sept 2016 6:31 AM IST

SRM begins clearing 7-acre encroachment

Revenue dept had slapped an eviction notice on the management on August 31 for encroaching Rs 70 crore worth puramboke...

7 Sept 2016 6:28 AM IST

Puducherry Lt Governor Kiran Bedi depositing the first token for food meal into the collection box at her office in Puducherry. Members of Food Bank Chennai are also seen. (Photo: DC)

Now, food tokens to feed hungry in Chennai

The token, which one buys at a cost of Rs 30 at restaurants, would have to be deposited in the collection box at the...

7 Sept 2016 6:24 AM IST

Students petition Siddhi Buddhi Vinayagar in MGR Nagar for closure of a Tasmac shop near a school in Nesappakkam in Chennai on Tuesday. (Photo: DC)

Students petition Ganesha to close Tasmac shop

Students also conducted a symbolic protest of killing the alcohol demon.

7 Sept 2016 6:20 AM IST

Twitter trend #NoWomanEver put the spotlight on the sexual harassment that women experience in their daily lives. (Photo: Pixabay)

Ensure safety of girl students on campus

AICTE directive to BE colleges.

7 Sept 2016 6:17 AM IST

Representational image

We remain cruel to our kids

94.8% of child sexual abuse are by persons closely known to victims, says NCRB data.

7 Sept 2016 6:14 AM IST

Toddler dies in fall from train in Chennai

While the toddler died on the spot, the woman was grievously injured.

7 Sept 2016 6:10 AM IST

Karnataka decides to release Cauvery water

To bow to top court diktat of 15,000 cusecs per day for 10 days.

7 Sept 2016 5:57 AM IST

R Ashwin blows lid on Fletcher equation

'I ask a lot of questions and people think I am trying to gauge them or threaten them.'

7 Sept 2016 1:35 AM IST