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Tension prevailed at Kellys Government Observation Home as around 33 juveniles escaped from the home, causing injuries to fellow inmates (Photo: DC)

Most juveniles escaping Home secured by Chennai police

As many as 33 of 74 inmates managed to escape from the home in a matter of minutes.

12 July 2016 6:30 AM IST

Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs M Venkaiah Naidu. (Source: PTI)

CSE's Clean City Awards conferred on three Indian cities

Venkaiah will also officially release CSE's latest report on solid waste management in Indian cities, titled â€œNot in...

12 July 2016 6:25 AM IST

Sudha Ramalingam

Need compassionate people in observation homes: Sudha Ramalingam

If the juveniles are taught art, craft, singing and dancing, there is chance for the inmate to reform during his tenure...

12 July 2016 6:22 AM IST

An engineering youth of Penumaka, B. Teja, who completed CRDA skill development programme, claimed that his parents had offered valuable farmlands to the CRDA under LPS against the promise of jobs in the CRDA but sadly minister Mr Narayana and CRDA officials turned down the promise. (Representational image)

Denied jobs, recruits campaign against firm's IPO

Students, who protested two months ago, had allegedly faced threat from company officials.

12 July 2016 6:19 AM IST

Sri Adhi Rathneshwarar Temple, Thiruvadanai, in Ramanathapuram district.

Theft of idols unbearably painful: Temple priest

Thiruvadanai temple gurukkal recalls trauma of losing idols and sense of relief on their recovery.

12 July 2016 6:16 AM IST

Madras High Court

Move SC on any objections to Rules, Madras HC tells lawyers

Chief Justice S K Kaul said extension of CISF was under consideration.

12 July 2016 6:05 AM IST

Former telecom minister Dayanidhi Maran

Maran brothers appear for bail

They appeared before the judge responding to summons issued on February 27 to all the four accused.

12 July 2016 5:59 AM IST

The 15-year-old swamp deer moves around with her newly born male fawn at Arignar Anna Zoological park in Chennai, on Sunday. (Photo: DC)

Chennai zoo sees rise in swamp deer

The species is different from other deer as they possess multiple tines ranging from 3 to 20.

11 July 2016 4:14 AM IST

Post card received confirming the Tejaram Katas enrollment in the government primary school in Sirliguda, Kalahandi district in Odisha.

Postcards help track migrant Odisha kids' school enrollment

Some 50 migrant labourers' children from the Balangir and Kalahandi districts in Odisha have been enrolled in regular...

11 July 2016 4:12 AM IST

Boredom is related to low levels of the stimulating brain chemical dopamine and that people try to boost this by eating junk food. (Photo: Pixabay)

Fat tax on junk food may act as deterrent

A step to lower obesity problem among school children.

11 July 2016 4:08 AM IST

Vellore collector R. Nanthagopal, S.P. Pagalavan, local MLAs and other officials pay homage at the memorial pillar for the martyrs of the first sepoy mutiny against the British in Vellore in 1806. (Photo: DC)

First Indian Mutiny was in Vellore Fort

As in the case of 1857, the foundation of the other two mutinies was primarily a religious one.

11 July 2016 4:05 AM IST

Dr Anbumani Ramadoss

AP building 7 check dams, not just one: Anbumani Ramadoss

Palar will become desert, warns Anbumani.

11 July 2016 4:01 AM IST