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National level leaders of various political parties are expected to attend the function to unveil the life-size statue on December 16. (Photo: PTI)

Statue of Karunanidhi to be unveiled in Chennai on December 16

It will be located alongside a refurbished statue of DMK founder and late chief minister CN Annadurai at the party...

15 Nov 2018 2:47 PM IST

Fishermen have been asked not to venture into the sea and a comprehensive list of dos and donts has also been circulated to the people on cyclone Gaja. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Cyclone Gaja to hit Tamil Nadu today; Navy on alert, school, colleges...

Over 30,000 rescue personnel have been kept on standby by state govt; NDRF has placed 8 teams in coastal areas.

15 Nov 2018 10:20 AM IST

'Constructive force': AIADMK launches News J' TV channel to take on...

TN Deputy CM O Panneerselvam said letter J in News J television represented 'Jayam' which meant victory.

15 Nov 2018 9:04 AM IST

Madras high court

Madras HC reserves orders on plea against Regupathy panel

He said a scam of Rs 629 crore cannot be left out just like that. A detailed enquiry has to be conducted.

15 Nov 2018 7:07 AM IST

State Election Commission

Madurai: When will bypolls to 2 constituencies be held, HC asks CEO

It asked the Tamil Nadu Chief Electoral Officer what steps had been taken to hold the by-elections in the two...

15 Nov 2018 7:03 AM IST

TN Assembly M. K. Stalin

Modi is non-resident PM, says MK Stalin

Mr. Stalin also claimed that there was a move to close down about 1,100 firecrackers manufacturing units in the State.

15 Nov 2018 6:59 AM IST

Prior to Childrens Day, experts and child activists from Karnataka have urged the government to address several issues that affect the well-being of children.

Chennai: Songs now not like those of MGR, says min at Children's Day...

The song which emphasis the importance of physical and mental growth of children, was from the film Arasilangkumari...

15 Nov 2018 6:50 AM IST

Chennai: People will decide who is strong, says D Jayakumar

On the political developments in neighbouring Sri Lanka, he said one cannot interfere in the internal affairs of another...

15 Nov 2018 6:46 AM IST

A 19-year-old girl committed suicide by hanging herself to death at her residence in Miyapur on Wednesday.

Man kills wife, mom-in-law, hangs self in Coimbatore

Immediately after, Babu went inside and committed suicide by hanging himself in the ceiling fan.

15 Nov 2018 6:41 AM IST

The KSPCB and CPCB will monitor the noise and air quality on Diwali day and SHOs will be held responsible if banned crackers are sold in their areas. Hosur and Attibele are the prime spots for sale of firecrackers. Sparklers, chakhri, and rockets are among the crackers banned.

Firecrackers: Nine-year-old succumbs to burns

Raghuraj suffered severe burns on his mouth and other parts of his body.

15 Nov 2018 6:34 AM IST

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: Six detained under Goondas Act

The accused were involved in smuggling, theft, snatching, murder and attempt to murder cases, police said.

15 Nov 2018 6:27 AM IST

The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) battled Sri Lankan forces for a separate Tamil homeland. Rights groups claim government forces killed nearly 40,000 civilians in the final months of the brutal ethnic conflict. (Photo: AP)

Destroy Nedumaran's books in support of LTTE, says Madras HC

The Union government has declared LTTE as an unlawful association and the declaration has been periodically extended by...

15 Nov 2018 6:22 AM IST