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The city has about 30,000 commercial and industrial connections that use 8.4 per cent of the 355 million gallons a day of water. (Representational image)

Chennai's water storage to last till October

High temperature expected between May-June.

12 March 2016 6:20 AM IST

Madras High Court

Madras HC orders arrest of vessel for non-payment of dues

The delivery receipt indicated that the applicant had supplied marine fuel to the vessel.

12 March 2016 6:18 AM IST

Juergen Przybylak, MD, Secty Electronics, explains to reporters about the functions of early earthquake warning and security system on Friday. Bijender Goel, MD, Terra Techcom Pvt Limited looks on. (Photo: DC)

Earthquake warning system tested in Chennai

A team headed by N. Gopalakrishnan from the earthquake engineering department in CSIR-SERC, tested the device.

12 March 2016 6:15 AM IST

Slogans against corporal punishment rent the air on Friday morning at East Tambaram as a school teacher allegedly thrashed a class 7 student.

Protest against teacher for beating up class 7 student at East...

The victim's father said the boy had severe swelling on his hand and shoulders and was down with fever.

12 March 2016 6:13 AM IST

Villagers of Kathirimalai in Anthiyur constituency walk through jungle terrain. (Photo: DC)

Salem: This powerless' village gets a polling booth

For five generations, the tribals have been eking out a livelihood growing millets and weaving bamboo baskets.

12 March 2016 6:07 AM IST

hree policemen were transferred from Papanadu police station in Thanjavur on Friday in connection with the thrashing of a farmer who had allegedly defaulted in repaying loan obtained from a private finance firm.

Chennai: Three policemen shunted out for attacking farmer

The incident occurred on March 4.

12 March 2016 6:07 AM IST

DMK treasurer M.K Stalin

No setback for DMK, says M K Stalin

Talking to the media, he said DMK leader M. Karunanidhi had invited Vijayakanth with goodwill.

12 March 2016 6:04 AM IST

The student was last spotted sitting on the well and when told to get off, he simply jumped to his death. (Representational Image)

First year engineering student commits suicide in Chennai

The student jumped into a well which was situated in his college premises.

11 March 2016 8:38 PM IST

Court has issued a bailable arrest warrant against Tamil film director Cheran.

Court issues arrest warrant against Tamil film director Cheran...

The magistrate had issued summons to Cheran and his daughter twice earlier, but they failed to appear in the court.

11 March 2016 5:28 PM IST

DMK chief M Karunanidhi had extended invite to DMDK several times to join alliance. (Photo: PTI)

Tamil Nadu polls: DMDK's decision not a setback for us, says DMK

DMDK decided to go it alone in the May 16 Assembly polls, which could result in a six-cornered contest.

11 March 2016 3:52 PM IST

She requested Modi to direct the officials to take proactive action through diplomatic channels for the immediate release of 72 fishermen and 78 fishing boats. (Photo: PTI)

Centre should not treat IMBL with Sri Lanka as settled issue:...

She said the constitutionality of the 1974 and 1976 agreements have been challenged in the Supreme Court.

11 March 2016 12:38 PM IST

The Chennai police on Thursday arrested a call centre employee in connection with a murder. (Representational image)

Call centre staffer held for murder

The arrested man was identified as Satheesh of Rekha Nagar in Kodungaiyur.

11 March 2016 7:22 AM IST