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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa

Jayalalithaa urges Modi to get fishermen released from Sri Lanka

'the seized boats and gear belonging to the fishermen of TN have not been released by the Sri Lankan authorities so...

4 Jun 2016 4:04 PM IST

Besides the luxury trains, foreigners will be able to book tickets for regular service once the required system gets operational on the IRCTC ticketing site.

Tighter measures to combat menace by transgenders on trains

The association has also demanded that Egmore-Nagercoil train that runs only on Fridays, be operated daily.

4 Jun 2016 7:09 AM IST

In all, the five employees allegedly took bribes of between Rs 2,000 to Rs 6,000 from each of the consumers in the layout for giving a connection to the newly laid water pipeline. (Representational image)

Udumalpet: Video showing official taking money goes viral

The video clip shows the Udumalpet sub-registrar 53-year-old Vasundhra Devi receiving money from a document writer.

4 Jun 2016 7:06 AM IST

A third-year-engineering student now, Swarna says she is studying the course only to make her parents happy.

Why do parents choose courses for wards?

Parents' compulsion makes students lose interest in studies.

4 Jun 2016 6:59 AM IST

Election Commission asked the people to call toll free numbers 08742-238222 and 08742-242777 on poll irregularities.

EC begins work for civic polls

Besides the corporations in 12 cities, polls are also to be conducted for 529 town panchayats and 12, 524 village...

4 Jun 2016 6:57 AM IST

DMK President M Karunanidhi. (Photo: PTI)

Karunanidhi seeks unity of socialist, secular forces

Forces acting against democracy have infiltrated the social and political structure and are destroying them, he said.

4 Jun 2016 6:55 AM IST

DMK chief M. Karunanidhi addresses the meet on his 93rd birthday in Chennai on Friday (Photo: DC)

DMK cracks whip on betrayers'

DMK leadership has received complaints of infighting during the Assembly elections that led to the party's defeat in at...

4 Jun 2016 6:54 AM IST

Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project

KKNPP second unit to go on steam in two weeks

Criticality for a nuclear reactor denotes the start of the fission process.

4 Jun 2016 6:52 AM IST

MK Vishnuprasad

MK Vishnuprasad expelled from Congress

The former MLA also took objection to the use of former Union minister Anbumani Ramadoss' name in the statement issued...

4 Jun 2016 6:50 AM IST

Legislative Assembly Speaker P. Dhanapal calls on Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa after being elected Speaker. (Photo: DC)

Opposition must reflect people's needs, govt will respond:...

At the same time, the Oppn parties should ensure that they carry out their duties responsibly and raise issues that help...

4 Jun 2016 6:46 AM IST

O Pannerselvam, MK Stalin escort Speaker to seat

Protem Speaker S. Semmalai announced the election of Dhanapal after which Pannerselvam and Stalin escorted the Speaker...

4 Jun 2016 6:43 AM IST

Elections to six Rajya Sabha seats will be held on June 11 to fill vacancies created due to retirement of members from Tamil Nadu.

Tamil Nadu: Six nominees elected to Rajya Sabha unopposed

Since only six candidates were in the fray for as many vacancies, Mr Jamaludeen declared them elected unopposed to Rajya...

4 Jun 2016 6:41 AM IST