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AIADMK leader Edappadi K. Palaniswami with his supporters after being elected as interim General Secretary of the party, during the general council meeting of AIADMK, in Chennai (PTI Photo)

The purge continues on both sides as EPS reaches out to cadre

Palaniswami told the activists that the party was now witnessing a rejuvenation and that it should be sustained till the...

16 July 2022 11:41 AM IST

The Hyderabad Software Enterprises Association (HYSEA) on Thursday claimed that the occupancy at offices, currently around 15 per cent, would be around 40 per cent by June-end. (Bloomberg)

Office realty sees strong momentum in H1

Office absorption in the major cities stood at 29.5 million square feet, up 157 per cent over Covid-hit H1 2021

12 July 2022 8:56 AM IST

Security personnel attempt to maintain law and order after two groups of suspected AIADMK workers clashed outside the party headquarters, in Chennai, Monday, July 11, 2022. (PTI)

Unprecedented violence on Lloyds Road outside AIADMK headquarters

Many persons with cut injuries on their heads, broken arms and bleeding toes got treated in the nearby hospitals

12 July 2022 7:12 AM IST

AIADMK General Council Meeting presided by E Palaniswami underway at party office, in Chennai. (PTI Photo)

AIADMK meet picks Palaniswami as its supreme leader, expels...

A special resolution moved by senior leader Natham R Viswanathan to remove Panneerslvam and his supporters was adopted...

11 July 2022 11:24 AM IST

AIADMK co-coordinator O. Panneerselvams supporters shout slogans as joint-coordinator Edappadi K Palaniswamis supporters hurl bottles after the former walked out of the partys General Council Meeting, in Chennai, Thursday, June 23, 2022. (PTI Photo)

AIADMK meet ends in chaos

There was chaos, heckling, slogan shouting and intemperate behaviour by cadre without transacting any important business

24 Jun 2022 1:48 AM IST

AIADMK supporters assemble in front of the venue of partys General Council Meeting, in Chennai, Thursday, June 23, 2022. (PTI Photo)

AIADMK meet throws weight behind EPS, sticks to single leader demand

Madras High Court has restrained the EPS camp from initiating any decisive move over the single leadership issue

23 Jun 2022 12:19 PM IST

Sterlite Copper factory at Thoothukudi in south Tamil Nadu. (DC file photo)

DC Edit | Sterlite: Jinxed from start?

Hope the new management changes the culture, reaches out to the people and heralds a new beginning for the facility

21 Jun 2022 11:11 PM IST

R. Meera, the first woman naval officer from Badaga community, with her parents. (DC)

Meera, first Badaga woman to become naval officer

Hailing from Achanakal village, Meera has become the first woman naval officer from Badagas, the single largest ethnic...

30 May 2022 1:19 PM IST

Kasthuri Aadisaravanan, District Child Protection Officer, said that police would take stringent action as per law to prevent child marriages in the future. (Representational image)

Police book man, parents for child marriage in Chennai

The First Information Report (FIR) was registered based on a complaint lodged by the Child Welfare Committee (CWC) on...

30 May 2022 12:58 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Palanivel Thiaga Rajan (PTI file image)

Tax cut on fuel only -'partial-', don-'t expect states to slash rates:...

Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Palanivel Thiaga Rajan said the central government had never consulted states when it...

22 May 2022 12:12 PM IST

Uber shuts Mumbai office, services for riders to remain unaffected. (AFP Photo)

Consumer body issues notice to Ola, Uber

As per the data from National Consumer Helpline for April, 2,482 grievances were registered by consumers against Ola...

21 May 2022 11:11 AM IST

In the last Budget, the Centre had announced that the FDI limit would be raised from 49 per cent to 100 per cent for insurance intermediaries like aggregators, brokers, marketing firms and corporate agents.

FDI inflows up 2% in FY22

FDI inflows to the tune of $83.57 billion were recorded in FY2 against $81.97 billion in FY21, a growth of 1.95 per cent

21 May 2022 10:48 AM IST