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

Tamil Nadu leads country with highest energy surplus

The state being a power surplus will have a substantial impact on the pace of industrial development and employment...

9 Jun 2016 6:45 AM IST

DMK Chief M Karunanidhi. (Photo: PTI)

DMK to intensify attacks on BJP

After the election of three AIADMK MPs to the Rajya Sabha, the AIADMK's strength had gone up to 13.

9 Jun 2016 6:43 AM IST

Chennai Corporation

Several posts vacant in TN government departments

According to official sources, the post of Chief engineer in PWD is now lying vacant.

9 Jun 2016 6:40 AM IST

1.1 % gap translated into 134 seats for AIADMK and 98 for the DMK alliance.

Staggering 23,000 postal votes invalid

Multiple entries, no attestation, incomplete ballot papers found during counting.

9 Jun 2016 6:38 AM IST

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

Chennai cops crack Tasmac cash guard murder

CCTV images help nab six suspects.

9 Jun 2016 6:31 AM IST

In the course of his official visit, Alain St Ange, minister of tourism and culture, Republic of Seychelles, pays a visit to craniofacial surgeon Dr S.M. Balajis clinic in Chennai where he inaugurated the newly commissioned Craniotome (Photo: DC)

Ilayaraja, AR Rahman as cultural envoys boost India-Seychelles ties

Speaking to DC, Alain St. Ange said â€œEvery year, we appoint meritorious persons from India as cultural ambassador.

9 Jun 2016 6:28 AM IST

Anna University registrar S.Ganesan (second from right) addresses the press conference on Wednesday. P.Malliga, director, entrance examinations, Indumathi, secretary, TNEA and G.Nagarajan, director, also seen (Photo: DC)

TNEA rank list for counselling June 22

Sports quota counselling will be held on June 24 and special counselling for differently-abled will be conducted on June...

9 Jun 2016 6:25 AM IST

Heavy flow at Courtallam mainfalls on Wednesday morning. (Photo: DC)

Chennai witnesses wettest June in five years

However, Wednesday evening's heavy downpour in the city may not continue on Thursday, as the upper air circulation is no...

9 Jun 2016 6:23 AM IST

The water level at Pechiparai dam increased to 33 ft against its maximum storage capacity of 48 ft.

Kanyakumari, Nellai jubilant as south west monsoon arrives

Balamore in Kanyakumari district registered the highest rainfall level of 143 mm on Wednesday..

9 Jun 2016 6:21 AM IST

Madras High Court

Madras High Court confirms life term for woman who killed child

The body of the boy, Aditya of Virugambakkam, was found in a suitcase in Nagapattinam on July 19, 2010.

9 Jun 2016 6:17 AM IST

Hyundai automobile parking yard in Manappakam from where cars were stolen. (Photo: DC)

Chennai: Auto thieves drive off with seven SUVs

Chennai cops may have proved smarter than their celluloid counterparts as they recovered five cars within three hours of...

9 Jun 2016 6:10 AM IST

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

New faces among AIADMK secretaries

Senior leader Semmalai would be one of the organising secretaries and Durai. Govindarajan agriculture wing secretary.

9 Jun 2016 6:08 AM IST