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Health minster C.Vijaybaskar and Tiruvallur district collector, E. Sundaravalli, interact with a patient during the hospital inspection. (Photo: DC)

Fever death toll on rise

Boy dies due to viral fever in Tiruvallur district.

29 Aug 2016 6:38 AM IST

Wildlife species such as tigers or elephants are icons of our natural and cultural heritage, but these icons are fragile and we need to handle them carefully to see them through our lifetimes and beyond.

Coimbatore: Farmer trampled to death by jumbo

The elephant lifted him with its trunk and flung him to the ground before trampling him to death.

29 Aug 2016 6:35 AM IST

The campaign for the 2016 Assembly elections in Kerala witnessed a sizable inflow of black money into the state.

Forum asks realtor to pay compensation

The children were enrolled in the scheme when they came to participate in a cultural event on the occasion of children's...

29 Aug 2016 6:32 AM IST

Local residents look at the mangled remains of the bus that met with a mishap in which a man was killed near Kaanathur on ECR on Sunday morning. (Photo: DC)

Chennai: One killed, 8 hurt as bus runs amok

Driver, conductor of govt bus run away.

29 Aug 2016 6:30 AM IST

Hot Chennai, considered a cool city nowadays in the groovy sense of the word, is seeing another set of aural and visual treats put together by a dedicated team headed by the eminent historian S. Muthiah.

Intriguing tales from life of 377-year-old city

Given such a background to the founding of the city, there was bound to be plenty of intrigue

29 Aug 2016 6:27 AM IST

Acid attack survivor Sonali Mukherjee poses at her home in New Delhi. When Sonali Mukherjee rejected the advances of three of her fellow students, they responded by melting her face with acid.

Social intolerance drives victims into depression

They cannot bank on anyone but their family members - having been abandoned by friends and surrounded by slandered...

29 Aug 2016 6:20 AM IST

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Society lets acid attack victims down

Acid attack victims face many problems physical, emotional, psychologicaL

29 Aug 2016 6:16 AM IST

The oil tanker which flipped over in the mishap. (Photo: DC)

Chennai: People scoop up cooking oil as tanker capsizes

The mishap resulted in thousands of litres of oil spreading on the road causing a traffic jam for nearly 3 hour from...

29 Aug 2016 6:10 AM IST

Since Ajit could not pay the bribe money, he created a banner asking for help to collect money to pay the bribe. (Photo: Twitter)

Tamil Nadu: Boy begs to pay bribe to officer after father's death

A village administrative officer allegedly asked Ajit for a bribe of Rs 3,000 in order to pay him the state compensation...

28 Aug 2016 9:44 AM IST

The saint had served the people of this area with a humanitarian outlook, which is what gives the annual Sandana Koodu festival a catholic outlook.

Devotees throng to Sandana Koodu fest

The sandal paste was then smeared on the dargah', an annual ceremony witnessed by thousands of people.

28 Aug 2016 7:01 AM IST

Sri Lankan Tamil refugee kid loses battle for dignity

The surgery done last week at the ICH has gone awry.

28 Aug 2016 6:56 AM IST

Governor K. Rosaiah with the souvenir he released to commemorate the 15th anniversary of Telugu Journalists Association in the city on Saturday. (Photo: DC)

Make news relevant, enduring, says K Rosaiah

Governor honours journalists at 15th anniversary of Telugu Journalists Association.

28 Aug 2016 6:52 AM IST