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Non payment of compensation to victims does not absolve govt: Madras...

From making the payment and recover the same from persons so liable.

20 Jan 2016 6:26 AM IST

Fire and rescue personnel at the site in Karappakkam near Thuraipakkam on Tuesday. (Photo: DC)

Lack of commitment to implement law

On Tuesday, four persons engaged by a popular hotel chain to clean a tank died after inhaling toxic fumes.

20 Jan 2016 6:21 AM IST

IIT-Madras girl student missing: Note says she has gone to Himalayas

Her goodbye note saying she was leaving to learn about higher facts of life and that she was taking a pilgrimage to...

20 Jan 2016 6:17 AM IST

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Engineering graduates seek rescheduling of Tangedco exam

The examination date was notified by Tangedco on December 28, 2015.

20 Jan 2016 6:13 AM IST

Chennai auto driver to be honoured on Republic Day

An autorickshaw driver in suburban Chrompet gained applause from residents for displaying his presence of mind in...

20 Jan 2016 6:09 AM IST

Students protest on Tuesday in front of Shastri Bhavan in the city against the death of Rohith Vemula in University of Hyderabad. (Photo: DC)

Tamil Nadu students protest against Rohith's death

Around 60 students from various student unions gathered in front of Shastri Bhavan, blaming the BJP government for his...

20 Jan 2016 6:05 AM IST

As Rupert Murdoch and Kabir Bedi give themselves another chance at marriage, individuals in the city ask why despite living in the 21st century it is not so easy to find another chance at companionship or marriage.

Never too old to get married

Companionship carnival for elders to be held in February first week.

20 Jan 2016 5:59 AM IST

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3-stage UPSC engineering exam from 2017

The prelims are likely to be held in January or February and Mains in June and July.

20 Jan 2016 5:53 AM IST

Chennai: Four die cleaning hotel septic tank on Old Mahabalipuram Road

According to eyewitnesses, Velmurugan who opened the lid of the sewage chamber, fell into it after he was exposed to the...

20 Jan 2016 5:50 AM IST

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Four villagers fined Rs 1 lakh in conduct of fox jallikattu

The Forest department slapped a fine of Rs 1 lakh on four villagers who caught the fox.

20 Jan 2016 5:49 AM IST

The villagers of Periyagoundapuram in Salem district are conducting the Jallikattu on Tuesday against the Supreme Courts stay. (Photo: DC)

Foxing police, Salem villagers hold jallikattu

Thousands of villagers witnessed the jallaikattu and they reached the spot ignoring police warnings.

20 Jan 2016 5:46 AM IST

Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa launches a 24-hour toll free Amma call centre number 1100 to redress peoples grievances through video conferencing in Chennai on Tuesday.

Dial Amma' call centre to log grievances 24x7

Callers can dial the toll-free number 1100 from anywhere round the clock and get access to call centre employees.

20 Jan 2016 5:36 AM IST