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Won't interfere with Stella Maris admin: University of Madras

Recording the undertaking, the judge ordered notice, returnable by four weeks, to the state government, University of...

7 Dec 2018 2:34 AM IST

TN Chief Minister, Edappadi K. Palaniswami.

Tamil Nadu govt against closure of central potato research centre

This is one of the two Institutes where potato farmers get disease-free seeds.

7 Dec 2018 2:30 AM IST

Shivakumars letter comes a day after the Tamil Nadu government filed a contempt petition against the Karnataka minister and the Central Water Commission.

Mekedatu issue can be amicably resolved, says Karnataka water...

He also urged Tamil Nadu not to politicize the issue.

7 Dec 2018 2:28 AM IST

DMK chief M.K. Stalin walking towards the Assembly chamber in Chennai. (Photo: DC)

TN resolution should've assailed Centre: MK Stalin

Stalin said the State should have obtained an injunction against building a dam at Mekedatu from the Supreme Court.

7 Dec 2018 2:26 AM IST

To keep a check on a number of students from other states joining MBBS under state quota, the directorate of medical education has introduced a new rule this year saying that their parents should have done their schooling in Tamil Nadu.

Students from other states swamp MBBS in Tamil Nadu

There were complaints that students from other states, after illegally obtaining nativity certificates, are applying...

7 Dec 2018 12:49 AM IST

Pon Manickavel's appointment: TN challenges Madras High Court order

In a Special Leave Petition filed before the apex court on Tuesday, the government vehemently opposed the extension...

6 Dec 2018 5:34 AM IST

The government requested the court to summon the respondents and â€œpunish (them) for contempt for willfully disobeyingâ€ the top courts decision.

Mekedatu row: TN initiates contempt proceedings in SC

The contempt petition was moved in the interest of farmers in the state, it was said

6 Dec 2018 5:29 AM IST

Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami and his deputy O. Panneerselvam along with senior ministers and AIADMK cadres paid floral tribute to late Chief Minister J Jayalalithaas second death anniversary at her memorial in Marina. (Photo: DC)

Jayalalithaa remembered on second death anniversary

Most of the marchers wore black reflecting their sorrow at losing their charismatic leader.

6 Dec 2018 5:25 AM IST

Small tea growers(STG), who constitute the bulk of farming community in Nilgiris, have begun their proposed eight-phase stir by staging a demonstration on Thursday at Yedakad village.

Ooty: Badagas seek memorial in honour of Ari Gowder

He was instrumental in establishing the NCMS, which is now running with over 40,000 farmer members.

6 Dec 2018 1:18 AM IST

Sahitya Akademi big honour for nadswaram artistes: S Ramakrishnan

The 52-year-old Ramakrishnan is a native of Mallankinar village of Virudhunagar district.

6 Dec 2018 1:07 AM IST

Kohir subinspector Ramu said a live wire had snapped and fallen on the shed due to the heavy rains the previous night.

Thanjavur: Auto driver saves people from live power line on road

He also found that the wire was live.

6 Dec 2018 1:05 AM IST

The interaction of these two weather systems will lead to rains over Bengaluru for at least next two to three days. (Representional Image)

Chennai: Low pressure likely to develop, rain to continue

Under its influence, a low-pressure area is likely to form over the same area by December 6.

6 Dec 2018 12:59 AM IST