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V Anandraj was declared brain dead after being critically injured in a road accident.

Brain dead engineer gives new lease of life to four

The engineer died in a road accident and his father volunteered to donate his vital organs.

19 Jan 2016 9:02 PM IST

The government is already running many initiatives named after her, including the hugely popular Amma Canteens which provide subsidised food, and Amma Mineral Water, among others.(Photo: PTI))

Jayalalithaa launches 'Amma call centre'

The latest initiative was aimed at ensuring quick response to people's grievances.

19 Jan 2016 3:16 PM IST

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Tradition, culture not fixed entities, says judge

Large number of lawyers assemble in Madurai court in support of dress code in temples.

19 Jan 2016 6:47 AM IST

Sri Lankan minister Douglas Devananda

Trial against former Sri Lankan minister Douglas begins

Other accused will face trial as and when they were nabbed.

19 Jan 2016 6:36 AM IST

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Russia protests priest's deportation

Russian media goes to town and labels it a bureaucratic incident.

19 Jan 2016 6:32 AM IST

A day at Pallavaram santhai on Monday. (Photo: DC)

Flood-hit household goods find a market at Pallavaram

Buyers at the santhai are also picking up deluge-hit products.

19 Jan 2016 6:25 AM IST

Madras university students show solidarity with V. Rohith, a Dalit student from Hyderabad Central university who committed suicide. (Photo: DC)

Discrimination rampant on campuses, say Madras University students

Around 20 students in the university expressed solidarity with the Hyderabad Dalit student.

19 Jan 2016 6:21 AM IST

A huge posse of policemen deployed at Parrys before CMDA evicted vendors and sealed flower shops on Monday. (Photo: DC)

Flower market shut in George Town

Acting on a 2012 Madras High Court order, CMDA officials asked wholesale vendors to move to Koyambedu.

19 Jan 2016 6:12 AM IST

DMK supreme M. Karunanidhi on Monday appeared before a city court in connection with a defamation case filed against him.(Photo: DC)

Defamation drama as DMK patriarch comes to Madras High Court

Ahead of a very crucial election for a nonagenarian, the old fox may have been driving the message that he was ready for...

19 Jan 2016 6:06 AM IST

Lack of precautionary measures by traffic police accentuated traffic on GST Road Monday morning.

Chennaiites face traffic woes as they return to work post Pongal

Additional government and private buses returning from Southern districts after Pongal vacation

19 Jan 2016 2:02 AM IST

CMDA officials seal a flower shop at Parrys

Not retailers, they are wholesalers: CMDA

CMDA is now banking on a hearing slated for February 4 in the HC and is hopeful of a final binding order.

19 Jan 2016 1:57 AM IST

Corporation workers remove garbage on Monday on Marina beach.

Chennai: 40.5 tonnes of waste removed from beaches

No semblance of enforcement of ban on plastics.

19 Jan 2016 1:52 AM IST