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Dementia cases have increased manifold over last two decades

Dementia cases have increased manifold over last two decades

In 2016, 4.3 crore people across the globe individuals were living with dementia than was 2.02 cr in 1990, with an...

10 Jan 2019 6:07 AM IST

Kumaravel, president, along with other members, at the inauguration of the literary festival.

Chennai festival brings literature into lives

The workshops covered topics ranging from translation studies to world literature.

10 Jan 2019 4:08 AM IST

Both government and private schools witnessed a steep decline in high scores and the headmasters said the trend will likely to continue in the board exams as well.

New question paper pattern sans blueprint

The maximum marks for plus-2 board examination was reduced from 1200 to 600 marks to ease the exam stress of students.

10 Jan 2019 4:04 AM IST

Boats that were damaged due to collision with each other during Gaja cyclone at Adhirampattinam in Thanjavur district.(Inset)damaged fishing nets. DC

Rs 243 crore Gaja relief disbursed in Thanjavur district

Relief to the tune of Rs 243 crore has been distributed so far to 'Gaja' affected people in the district

10 Jan 2019 3:58 AM IST

Several people turned up at the Chennai rally to demand the reopening of Sterlite plant, on Wednesday. (Photo: DC)

Tamil Nadu CM petitioned to reopen Sterlite Copper Plant

They also presented 1,60,000 support letters to the Chief Minister requesting the plant be reopened.

10 Jan 2019 3:53 AM IST

Election Commission of India.

Bypoll cancellation: Political interference in Election Commission of...

Now the reason for cancelling the by-election after announcing the schedule is Gaja cyclone and relief works.

10 Jan 2019 3:52 AM IST

Madras high court

Pongal bonanza: Madras HC restrains TN from giving cash gift to all

Madras high court has restrained distribution of Rs 1,000 as Pongal cash gift to a section of ration card holders.

10 Jan 2019 3:47 AM IST

DMK President M.K. Stalin addressing local residents in Grama Saba meeting held Pulivalam village in Tiruvarur on Wednesday. (Image DC)

Women pour out woes to M K Stalin at grama sabha

Several other women who subsequently spoke in the meeting, sought total prohibition in the state.

10 Jan 2019 3:47 AM IST

Madras high court

Madras High Court on Pon Manickavel case: We may declare judicial...

Court angry when officer said he is working from streets.

10 Jan 2019 3:43 AM IST

Ooty: Plea to use Government Botanical Garden entry fee to develop tourism

Ooty: Plea to use Government Botanical Garden entry fee to develop...

In a year, the GBG in Ooty alone gets an income of a little over Rs. 10 crore by way of entry fee and fees for...

10 Jan 2019 3:38 AM IST

Nilgiris Collector Innocent Divya inaugurated planting operations on Wednesday.

Ooty: Botanical garden to get 5 lakh saplings

The Collector said that saplings of 230 flower varieties needed for planting have been produced in the nurseries...

10 Jan 2019 3:31 AM IST

Police inspecting the spot where the vehicles were allegedly set on fire. (Image DC)

Krishnagiriâ€‹: Vehicles of Hindu outfit worker go up in flames

Ranganath and his family members tried to douse the fire in vain, and the vehicles were completely damaged.

10 Jan 2019 3:24 AM IST