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The next government to allot land for building Maa Durga temple that would also have a community hall.

Chennai: Bengalis want land for Maa Durga Temple

The most famous Durga Puja are some of the exclusive demands of the migrant Bengali community living in Chennai.

13 May 2016 3:09 AM IST

BJP national spokesperson Shahnawaz Hussain campaigns for his party candidates at Triplicane in Chennai on Thursday. DC

TN polls: BJP is not anti-minorities, says Shahnawaz Hussain

The BJP was not against the minorities as being projected by the opposition parties, he said.

13 May 2016 3:03 AM IST

Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa

Tamil Nadu polls: Will Jayalalithaa break anti-incumbency jinx?

Too dicey to predict even a few days before the elections.

13 May 2016 2:56 AM IST

Ambili Fathima, 22, a college student who had undergone a rare multiple organ transplant surgery in Apollo Hospital, Chennai. (Photo: Pixabay, Representational image)

Chennai hospital performs 925 EVPP surgeries

The procedure, which is an alternate to heart transplant, is a rare and complex one.

13 May 2016 2:45 AM IST

fluctuation of power supply was the reason for AC to be damaged cannot be accepted

Consumer Forum asks firm to pay Rs 82,000 damages for defective AC

The bench said engineers from Jai Air Systems attended the problem eight times.

13 May 2016 2:43 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa. (Photo: PTI)

TN polls: Jaya raises stakes, promises to scrap medical entrance exam

The AIADMK chief promised her govt would enact a law to ensure medical schools select students on basis of 12th board...

12 May 2016 6:12 PM IST

Dalit youth Shankar and wife Kausalya at the time of their marriage. (Photo: DC)

Widow of slain Dalit youth, who was hacked to death, attempts suicide

Kausalya was depressed after the death of her husband who died after being attacked by three people in an honour killing...

12 May 2016 3:32 PM IST

DMK party president M Karunanidhi (Photo: PTI)

Karunanidhi confident DMDK, BJP won't impact DMK's prospects

Karunanidhi claimed that parties projecting themselves as alternatives to DMK and AIADMK will not be able to split...

12 May 2016 2:58 PM IST

Naam Thamizhar Katchi - Seeman

Tamil Nadu polls: Know your candidates

Cuddalore is gearing up for the May 16 polls with 2.31 lakh voters including 1.18 women electorates.

12 May 2016 7:08 AM IST

Farmers had alleged that the buyer, Sunil Prabhakar Talatu, failed to pay them their dues and that he was close to the RSS. (Representational Image)

Prohibition is sweet news to cane growers

The BJP went a step ahead of other parties in encouraging sugarcane farmers to contribute towards producing bio-fuel.

12 May 2016 7:01 AM IST

Madras High Court

Madurai Bench of Madras High Court issues notice to AIADMK minister

The court asked the minister to give his explanation within three weeks.

12 May 2016 6:58 AM IST

DMK chief M. Karunanidhi

No rhetoric, but only simple poll messages

The DMK chief began addressing women voters with simple daily life examples to drive home his political point.

12 May 2016 6:56 AM IST