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Volunteers of Brahma Kumaris involved in an anti-tobacco day rally on Monday. (Photo: DC)

Is tobacco industry targeting children?

84 per cent of shops have people smoking in front of the shop.

1 Jun 2016 6:20 AM IST

Through sources it is learned that many parts of the district recorded a moderate to heavy rainfall coupled with strong gales. (Representational image)

Chennai better off in rainfall, thanks to cyclone Roanu

Chennai records 20.82 cm of showers this May.

1 Jun 2016 6:18 AM IST

Aabavanan opened 17 accounts during 1999 and 2000. He received cheques for Rs 3.31 crore from Kavery Corporation and Raj Communications India.

Five year RI for Aabavanan in cheating case

The judge, K.Venkatasamy, convicted Aabavanan, Rajagopal and Ramanujam on charges of cheating the bank.

1 Jun 2016 6:16 AM IST

Basin Bridge road overbridge from where the teen-duo were thrown off on the railway tracks at 12.05 am, on Tuesday. (Photo: DC)

Chennai: Teen thrown off from bike run over by train

The mishap occurred when the two were riding along the road overbridge at Basin Bridge.

1 Jun 2016 6:11 AM IST

The Chennai police on Sunday disclosed that they are providing utmost security cover for Pakistan womens cricket team.

Tamil Nadu: 57 stone idols seized, 85-year-old on run

The total seizure was estimated to be worth Rs 10 crore.

1 Jun 2016 6:07 AM IST

The audio recording reportedly featuring ISIS spokesman Abu Mohamed al-Adnani was posted online late on Saturday evening after much fanfare by ISIS supporters on Twitter. (Photo: AP)

Beware! ISIS fundamentalists gaining popularity in Tamil Nadu

According to Shoukath Ali, legal advisor, ASWJF, the federation has estimated the value of the Waqf property in the...

1 Jun 2016 6:03 AM IST

Madrasas (Representational Image)

Groups warn against ISIS teachings in Tamil Nadu

We are watching the activities of both the pro-extremist groups and hardcore Hindutva promoters to ensure peace, officer...

1 Jun 2016 2:26 AM IST

Wealthy men attach more importance to a mates physical attractiveness, setting higher standards and preferring to engage in short-term mating than those who have less money

DMK demands CBI, ED probe into Rs 570 cr cash seizure

Seizure of the trucks with cash became a talking point with political parties alleging that it was meant for...

31 May 2016 5:10 PM 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)

Reasons: Economic slowdown, poor planning

Another human resource head of a major software firm said that it reflected poor planning of manpower management on the...

31 May 2016 6:57 AM IST

The Budget focuses on various reforms in order to lift growth and this in turn would help in creating more jobs, especially in sectors like pharma, healthcare, IT, education, FMCG and most certainly internet focused sector.

Professionals share their woes on jobs

Lavanya's tale is tragic as the bank from where she availed an educational loan is hounding her and her father.

31 May 2016 6:54 AM IST

Recruits of L&T Infotech demonstrated at Shollinganallur on Monday after the IT firm rejected the job offers for over 1,300 engineering graduates (Photo: DC)

IT firm leaves recruits in lurch

As it keeps them waiting for a year after issuing offer letters, candidates observe day's fast demanding revalidation of...

31 May 2016 6:49 AM IST

There are 38,615 Hindu temples and Jain religious institutions under the ambit of HR & CE.

Tamil Nadu maps temples crossing a century

HR & CE and tourism depts take up work to improve amenities.

31 May 2016 6:46 AM IST