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He escaped by jumping off a running train with his handcuffs on near Itarsi railway station, police said today. (Photo:

Tiruvarur: Father held for smashing baby to death

The accused Madhavan, married Vaishanavi of Maruthapatnam couple of years ago, after a love affair and the couple...

2 Aug 2016 6:43 AM IST

Monika Sethia, (second from left) wife of Piyush Manush, and other activists hold a banner against Senthil Kumar, superintendent of Salem central prison (Photo: DC)

Piyush's kin demand jail chief suspension

They demanded suspension of superintendent of Salem Central Prison Senthil Kumar and chief warder Thirunavakarasu.

2 Aug 2016 6:40 AM IST

The TS government and Telangana advocates had opposed the ongoing recruitments and had moved petitions contending that since the TS had already framed its own judicial rules.

Chennai advocates take out silent March

Over 100 advocates assembled near Aavin gate and paid tributes to Muthuramalingam, who died following cardiac arrest ...

2 Aug 2016 6:37 AM IST

Sasikala Pushpa

No sympathy wave for MP Sasikala Pushpa in home town

Sasikala Pushpa was expelled by Jayalalithaa in the wake of slapping episode' involving DMK MP Tiruchi N. Siva.

2 Aug 2016 6:34 AM IST

VMC chief engineer M.A. Shukoor observed that residents could tap solar energy for heating water, lighting electric bulbs and other needs.

Solar energy to power co-op banks

Five branches of the Villupuram CCBs would be powered by the solar energy at a cost of Rs 11 lakh each.

2 Aug 2016 6:32 AM IST

Pondicherry University

BJP members burn copies of Pondicherry University students' mag

Earlier the university administration in press statement said the university has no role in the published contents of...

2 Aug 2016 6:29 AM IST

Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa moves a resolution seeking to rename the Madras high court as HC of Tamil Nadu in the Assembly on Monday. (Photo: DC)

Tamil Nadu assembly: Tur dal sold by Amudham cheaper

Intervening, Kamaraj said tur dal sold by Amudham was cheaper because it was subsidised through price stabilisation...

2 Aug 2016 6:27 AM IST

Bankers back the new bankruptcy code, which would impose debt deadlines on failed firms and foresees up to five years in jail for debtors who conceal property or defraud creditors.

Ex-honchos of First Leasing arrested in Rs 500 crore fraud

It is learnt Dilliraj, who was associated with the institution, was involved in negotiating with banks besides donning...

2 Aug 2016 6:24 AM IST

Madras High Court

Appavu challenges AIADMK nominee's victory at Radhapuram

This petition is likely to come up for hearing on August 5.

2 Aug 2016 6:21 AM IST

Madras High Court

Late President Kalam's brother files petition against Ponraj

Ponraj served as secretary to the late President, had formed the party using the name of Kalam.

2 Aug 2016 6:19 AM IST

Court will conduct hearing on Wednesday in connection with a petition filed by police seeking the courts permission to collect signature specimen from Ramkumar.

Swathi murder case: Court extends judicial custody of Ramkumar

After collecting all the evidences and documents, the Nungambakkam police will file charge sheet before the court...

2 Aug 2016 6:18 AM IST

Madras High Court

SIT probe into mysterious death of Dalit youth Ilavarasan

Nearly 400 houses were burnt and property belonging to Dalits were damaged.

2 Aug 2016 6:14 AM IST