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PMK fares better in Greater Chennai

Party knocks off DMDK to retain third position.

28 May 2016 6:45 AM IST

There are 19 Distilleries manufacturing alcohol in Tamil Nadu. Among them, 17 are in the private sector and two are in the co-operative sector.

Hic! 6 per cent fall in liquor sales in Tamil Nadu

Shops that are posing nuisance in busy areas, the ones located close to schools and religious places are under scrutiny.

28 May 2016 6:43 AM IST

AIADMK Rajya Sabha candidate A. Navaneethakrishnan, files his nomination with Assembly secretary, A.M. Jamaludeen, in the presence of senior AIADMK leader O. Panneerselvam on Friday. Other ruling party candidates, R. Vaithilingam, A. Vijayakumar and S.R. Balasubramaniam are also seen. (Photo: DC)

AIADMK nominees file papers for RS election

Since only six members have filed nomination for six vacancies, all are expected to be unopposed.

28 May 2016 6:38 AM IST

The three-day old Jayalalithaa Ministry in Tamil Nadu was on Wednesday expanded with the induction of four AIADMK MLAs. (Photo: PTI)

50 per cent reservation for women in Tamil Nadu

Collectors told to increase number of wards in civic bodies.

28 May 2016 6:31 AM IST

A CCTV grab shows the the intruder who tried to break into the bank. (Photo: DC)

Chennai: Failed bank vault, ATM break-ins

Night watchman absent from scene.

28 May 2016 6:28 AM IST

Madras High Court

Former Madras High Court judge hails amendment to law

The Madras High court had power to initiate action against lawyers only under contempt of court proceedings.

28 May 2016 6:26 AM IST

Citizens said the government should come out with a solution to the problem of power supply breaking down every time there is a gale.

South Chennai suburbs sweat it out at nights due to short duration...

Residents complain that during night, the power cuts are for shorter durations but they are frequent and thus causing...

28 May 2016 6:18 AM IST

On the other hand, people in many areas faced drinking water problem due to a problem in the pipeline.

Water levels dip in South Indian reservoirs

It said the storage during corresponding period of last year was 27 per cent.

28 May 2016 6:13 AM IST

While most of them were waiting for power supply to be restored by Tuesday night, some of the inmates of independent buildings and apartments have hired generators spending from their pockets. (Representational image)

Chennai's power demand record high this year

Last Monday, the peak power demand touched an all time high of 3,076 MW surpassing the previous record of 3,027 MW on...

28 May 2016 6:11 AM IST

Madras High Court

Lawyers behave, or else Madras High Court will take action

Subordinate courts have been conferred power to recommend to the Principal district court for debarring a delinquent...

28 May 2016 6:07 AM IST

AIADMK candidates file nomination papers for Rajya Sabha election

AIADMK candidates file nomination papers for Rajya Sabha election

The AIADMK and DMK have nominated four and two members respectively and all of them are likely to be elected.

27 May 2016 5:07 PM IST

Jayalalithaa told Modi that the five fishermen from Kanyakumari district had been contracted by a Saudi individual and that they were engaged in fishing in Saudi Arabia. (Photo: PTI)

Jayalalithaa seeks PM's intervention for release of Indian fishermen

Five innocent Indian fishermen arrested by Iran for allegedly straying into its waters, Jaya said in the letter.

27 May 2016 4:42 PM IST