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DMK chief M. Karunanidhi

M Karunanidhi condemns police

He condemned the police for failing to arrest the murderer of IT employee Swathi.

30 Jun 2016 7:21 AM IST

Family of the deceased techie at Nungambakkam railway station. (Photo: DC)

Swathi's murder: Elderly man died on seeing bloody platform

The deceased elder was identified as Aadikesavan, a resident 9th street in Choolaimedu.

30 Jun 2016 7:18 AM IST

Statistics reveal there are 90,000 widows and about 50,000 households headed by women in Sri Lanka after 26 years of violence, with no support and no resources. The study says they are vulnerable to sexual violence. (Representational image)

Sexual violence victims prefer to sniffer in silence

Support system needed for victims to emerg from shell.

30 Jun 2016 7:14 AM IST

In another incident, Chennai witnessed a jackal straying into Besant Nagar. The animal was later rescued. (Photo: DC)

Leopard on prowl: Alert sounded in Chengalpet

A fully grown male leopard has now made Chengalpet its territory.

30 Jun 2016 7:06 AM IST

Showers keep the city cool but make it a little tough for school-going kids on Wednesday. (Photo: DC)

June records highest rainfall

At 139.5 mm, June recorded the highest rainfall in the past two decades.

30 Jun 2016 7:00 AM IST

When Chennai witnessed massive floods in December last year, the tank of Kasi Viswanathar temple at Ayanavaram remained dry with concrete structures surrounding it preventing entry of rainwater into it.

17 temple tanks to be revived

Run off rainwater to be diverted into Kasi Viswanathar temple tank.

30 Jun 2016 6:58 AM IST

Family of the deceased techie at Nungambakkam railway station. (Photo: DC)

Infosys techie murder: Stalker killed her, says Swathi's friend

CCTV image matches with that of the man who followed them on those two days.

30 Jun 2016 6:51 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa (Photo: PTI)

Another plea against Jayalalithaa's acquittal to be heard by SC

The plea was referred to another bench which is seized of similar issues pertaining to acquittal of actor Salman Khan.

29 Jun 2016 9:08 PM IST

The Commission had recommended a 23.55 per cent overall hike in salaries, allowances and pension. (Photo: Representational Image)

7th CPC recommendations not acceptable: Govt employees

The pay panel in November last year had recommended a 14.27 per cent hike in basic pay at junior levels, the lowest in...

29 Jun 2016 4:49 PM IST

Police arrests man after 21-year-old commits suicide over semi-nude photo

Police arrests man after 21-year-old commits suicide over semi-nude...

The Tamil Nadu college girl ended her life after her morphed semi-nude picture appeared on Facebook.

29 Jun 2016 10:48 AM IST

Vinupriyas mother grieves the death of her daughter outside the GH on Tuesday. (Photo: DC)

Cops' negligence killed my daughter, cries mom

Vinupriya ended her life following the posting of her morphed obscene picture on the Facebook.

29 Jun 2016 8:52 AM IST

Salem SP Amit Kumar Singh pacifies Vinupriyas relatives near the Salem GH. (Photo: DC)

Salem suicide case: Head constable suspended

Salem SP apologises for alleged inaction of cops.

29 Jun 2016 8:49 AM IST