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Earlier this year, Rachakonda Police arrested 22-year-old K Sai Kiran, and 19-year-old B Arun Kumar for snatching mobile phones from people in colonies. (Representional Image)

Chennai: Man asks cops to push stolen vehicle, nabbed

The man did not know that they were police personnel as they were in plain clothes.

30 Nov 2018 2:11 AM IST

Inspector General of Railway Police Force and idol wing Pon Manickavel on the eve of his retirement on Thursday hands over the certificates to the Railway Protection Force personnel at ICF, Ayanavaram. (Photo: DC)

IG Pon Manickavel gives piece of advice on eve of retirement

He also gave away the certificates to the Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel.

30 Nov 2018 2:08 AM IST

Madras high court

Why civic body not acting against illegal structures: Madras HC

After perusing the affidavit, the bench said the affidavit was very vague and it was bereft of facts.

30 Nov 2018 2:04 AM IST

University Grants Commission

Substandard journals will be removed: UGC

The existing UGC approved a list of journals will only remain valid until CARE reference list of quality journals is...

30 Nov 2018 1:54 AM IST

That seems to be the general reaction from the industry and scientific community to the Tamil Nadu Government order closing down the Sterlite copper smelter unit in Thoothukudi for good.

Thoothukudi firing: CBI files case against cops, revenue officials

The opposition demanded to know why the district collector was not present at the protest site.

30 Nov 2018 1:41 AM IST

Jeevan Goud is involved in three trespassing cases in Mailardevpally and one kidnapping case in Mahbubnagar. (Representational Image)

Coimbatore: Realtor kidnapped, cops launch hunt for abductors

The gang initially took Rs 10,000 from Nanda Gopal and demanded Rs 1 crore to release them.

30 Nov 2018 1:16 AM IST

. A total of four and a half tolas of gold, four tolas of silver items, one laptop, one LED TV set, one mobile phone and 56 sarees, together worth Rs 2.50 lakh were recovered from their possession. (Representational Image)

DSP's mobile phone snatched in Kovai

The cop, attached to anti-land grabbing cell, was travelling in a bus in civilian clothes when the incident happened.

30 Nov 2018 1:10 AM IST

A vegan is a person who does not eat or use animal products. (Photo: Pixabay)

Chennai, most vegan-friendly city

Peta has awarded the city India's Most Vegan-Friendly City' as part of its World Vegan Month celebrations in November.

30 Nov 2018 1:02 AM IST

Nilgiris grown potatoes. (Photo: DC)

Take action on priority basis: Growers

-"It is learnt the recommendation made by ICAR to close down CPRS-Ooty is pending with the Union agriculture ministry.

30 Nov 2018 12:55 AM IST

Growing potato crops in a farmland in Nilgiris. (Photo: DC)

Closure will negatively impact North-South research linkages

Closure will also reflect in the seed availability of resistant varieties to the Nilgiris farmers.

30 Nov 2018 12:52 AM IST

Ryots harvest potato in an Ooty farmland. (Photo: DC)

Ooty Central Potato Research Station faces closure

Farmers fear move could cripple the hill economy.

30 Nov 2018 12:48 AM IST

On May 22, violence had broken out on the 100th day of the anti-Sterlite agitations after police opened fire on residents marching towards the district collectors office.

Anti-Sterlite firing: Tamil Nadu police booked for robbery, dacoity by...

The Tamil Nadu government transferred the investigation proceedings to the CB-CID.

30 Nov 2018 12:44 AM IST