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All banks will be closed on Friday while in the transport sector only DMK supported Labour Progressive Front (LPF) and unions affiliated to left parties have announced their support to the nationwide bandh. (Representational image)

Only banking may be hit due to strike in Tamil Nadu

All cooperative banks in Tamil Nadu will also be closed.

2 Sept 2016 12:47 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa. (Photo: PTI)

Madras HC dismisses petition challenging Jaya's election to her...

Petitioner T Suresh challenged the election of Jayalalithaa in the June 27, 2015 bypoll.

1 Sept 2016 9:10 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa (Photo: PTI)

Jayalalithaa announces 9-month maternity leave for govt employees

From 1980 to 2011, women employees were entitled for only 90 days maternity leave, after which Jayalalithaa increased it...

1 Sept 2016 5:25 PM IST

Communication and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad

Entire Delhi mandate being wasted by AAP: Ravi Shankar Prasad

Prasad said AAP kept on -"attacking the Prime Minister without any basis-".

1 Sept 2016 2:52 PM IST

Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa inaugurated 23 power sub-stations constructed across the state at the secretariat.

Jayalalithaa slams Centre over increase in fuel prices

The TN CM reiterated that fuel prices should be based on factors such as cost of imported crude and its refining.

1 Sept 2016 12:47 PM IST

An official said that he was convicted for life eight years back and due to the good conduct, he was shifted to open air jail from the central prison. (Representational image)

SRM group chairman Pachamuthu back to Puzhal prison

Cops pose 100 questions to SRM group chairman during 10-hour custodial probe.

1 Sept 2016 7:02 AM IST

Election Commission of India

EC lens on 42,000 voters in Chennai

A special tool has been developed by the election department to ensure that a voter's name figures only in one...

1 Sept 2016 6:59 AM IST

A sum of Rs 15 lakh from out of the temple funds has been earmarked for this.

Palani temple to give 20 gram panchamirtham daily to devotees

During 2015 16 Rs 53.04 crore has been allotted from out of temple funds for the renovation of 142 temples.

1 Sept 2016 6:56 AM IST

DMK chief M Karunanidhi

M Karunanidhi faults government for not convening all-party meet on...

He also expressed doubts over proper conduct of the local body elections and said the 3,970 of the 9,924 vacancies in...

1 Sept 2016 6:52 AM IST

TN cooperative minister Sellur K. Raju

DMK MLA in bind for alluding to bhakti on share market flux

Intervening, Mr Raju sought to know why the family members of the Opposition party leader visited temple after temple.

1 Sept 2016 6:49 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa. (Photo: PTI)

Jayalalithaa fulfills poll promise of subsidy for pump sets

Farmers too would be given subsidy of Rs 31 crore to buy farming equipment.

1 Sept 2016 6:40 AM IST

Chief Minister J Jayalalitha makes a suo motto statement in the assembly on Wednesday. (Photo: DC)

Slew of measures to boost industrial development

She also allocated Rs 20 crore to buy modern equipment for Tamil Nadu Minerals Limited.

1 Sept 2016 6:38 AM IST