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Traces of rain in Chennai outskirts

Scattered clouds in the city raised hopes of some wet weather coming through.

7 May 2016 6:27 AM IST

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More passes in ICSE, ISC exams

The results were announced two weeks earlier than in previous years as the council.

7 May 2016 6:19 AM IST

The reduction in examination time will happen gradually and they are fixing monthly, quarterly, half-yearly and annual benchmarks to achieve this ambitious target.

Plus-2 results to be released on May 17

Totally 8.8 lakh students wrote the plus two exams in 2421 centres.

7 May 2016 6:18 AM IST

The government has constituted a three-member committee in each mandal to identify heat wave deaths. (Representational image)

Chennai: High temperatures, poll heat, drive liquor sales

Tasmac sources maintained that the sale of whisky has dipped slightly while the sales of rum have taken a beating.

7 May 2016 6:16 AM IST

Madras High Court

APJ Abdul Kalam aides told not to use his name

Madras HC while dealing with a suit filed by A.P.J.Mohamed Muthu Meera Maraikayar, elder brother of Abdul Kalam.

7 May 2016 6:13 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi makes a strong point urging the people to vote BJP in Tamil Nadu for massive development. (Photo: DC)

Vote out Dravidian parties, says Modi

There were some lighter moments when Modi asked the crowd to answer him either in Hindi or Tamil to a few questions that...

7 May 2016 6:08 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be launching an ambitious Rs 8,000 crore scheme to provide 5 crore free LPG connections to BPL families. (Photo: PTI)

Copter deal was theft, says Narendra Modi

Breaking his silence, Modi says guilty, howsoever big, will not be spared.

7 May 2016 1:43 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses an election campaign rally at Hosur in Tamil Nadu. (Photo: PTI)

Those involved in VVIP chopper deal scam must be punished, says Modi

In a veiled attack on Congress, Prime Minister said that the guilty, howsoever big, would not be spared.

6 May 2016 8:54 PM IST

AIADMK supremo J. Jayalalithaa has gone all guns blazing only against DMK and its chief M. Karunanidhi.

Jayalalithaa plays sister card, seeks bigger margin in her...

The Chief Minister said she had been earlier elected by the people to defeat 'adharma, opportunism'.

6 May 2016 7:41 PM IST

Renowned Vaishnavite scholar Sri Velukkudi Krishnan (second from left) along with other scholars at a joint press meet in Chennai on Thursday. (Photo: DC)

1,000 years on, Ramanuja both contemporary and relevant

Yearlong celebrations of 11th century Vaishnavite seer planned.

6 May 2016 8:39 AM IST

In plus-2 and SSLC exams, male students from co-ed schools performed better than the male students from boys-only schools. Only in a few districts, male students from boys only schools have performed better as seen in the maps.

Boys in co-ed schools score better: Survey

Girls across TN don't show any significant change in their performances.

6 May 2016 8:34 AM IST

Congress president Sonia Gandhi and DMK leader M. Karunanidhi exchange pleasantries during an election meeting in Chennai on Thursday. (Photo: DC)

Jayalalithaa is very soft on BJP, Sonia Gandhi affirms

Slates AIADMK for inaction in floods.

6 May 2016 8:11 AM IST