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PWA condemns honour killing of Dalit youth in Udumalpet

On Sunday, an armed gang rode into Udumalpet and hacked a 22-year-old Dalit boy in broad daylight.

15 March 2016 6:24 AM IST

Chief Electoral Officer Rajesh Lakhoni

CEO seeks paramilitary force for Assembly polls

During the meeting, Lakhoni demanded additional central paramilitary force for Tamil Nadu.

15 March 2016 6:22 AM IST

Representational Image: SIT questions DRI on outflow of black money worth $505 billion

Chennai: Insurer asked to compensate woman

The petitioner, R.Shanthi of Thrisulam, said she was working as a sweeper in Highways and earning Rs 7,000 per month.

15 March 2016 6:09 AM IST

TV serial actor Sai Prashanth

Marital discord tied to TV soap actor's suicide

The actor, in his suicide note, had apologized for the domestic violence his wife had suffered at his hands.

15 March 2016 6:07 AM IST

National Green Tribunal

Car park should not cause inter-state dispute: NGT

The Government of Tamil Nadu had sought to implead itself in Thankappan's suit as a respondent.

15 March 2016 6:05 AM IST

He escaped by jumping off a running train with his handcuffs on near Itarsi railway station, police said today. (Photo:

Chennai: Two held for spate of mobile snatchings

The arrested person was identified as Nanda Mathur, (30), of Jharkhand, who had migrated to the city to find a job.

15 March 2016 6:02 AM IST

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

Tamil Nadu: Police bury Dalit youth's body late Monday night

Kin demanded that the body should be cremated on Wednesday morning after the last rites are over.

15 March 2016 5:58 AM IST

The chilling video of the attack on Shankar, which has gone viral, has brought back the focus on the increasing honour killings in western Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu: Hunt for honour killers', six special squads of police...

Father of girl whose husband was hacked in public surrenders before court.

15 March 2016 1:58 AM IST

27 outfits, including Republican Party of India (A) pledged support to the DMK combine. (Photo: PTI)

Tamil Nadu polls: Karunanidhi calls for meeting with DMK leaders on...

Poll-related issues including campaign strategies are likely to be discussed in the meeting.

14 March 2016 5:00 PM IST

AIADMK chief and Tamil Nadu chief minister, Jayalalithaa (Photo: PTI/file)

Arrest of fishermen: Jayalalithaa seeks 'robust diplomatic response'

In a letter to Modi, she reminded him that she had been repeatedly writing to him to ensure that such incidents did not...

14 March 2016 11:49 AM IST

Ashamed and frustrated at the treatment meted out to him, he consumed poison, following which he was rushed to a Primary Health Centre at Keezhapavur where he died around midnight, the police said.

Tractor seized, debt-ridden Tamil Nadu farmer ends life

Firm officials came to his house on March 10 and allegedly abused and insulted him in front of villagers.

14 March 2016 7:35 AM IST

The partly eaten body of farmhand Maghu Hora was found near about his house in the labour quarters of Wood-briar tea estate in Devarshola near Gudalur early Saturday.

Ooty: Farmhand's body torn to pieces

Estate workers found his body torn to pieces among the tea shrubs about 500 mtrs from his house early morning.

14 March 2016 7:17 AM IST