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Places like Peravurani, a town panchayat in Thanjavur district, has totally lost its glamour as thousands of acres of coconut groves were flattened.

Chennai: Coconut prices hit roof

Cascading effect of cyclone Gaja in city markets.

22 Nov 2018 3:37 AM IST

Madras high court

Mixed response to Madras high court order on bonded labour

Besides, the executive magistrates hardly have any legal background and do not have the proper infrastructure to try a...

22 Nov 2018 3:32 AM IST

L. Murugan, vice-chairman of NCSC, meeting Nandeeshs family on Wednesday. (Photo: DC)

Tamil Nadu back sliding' on social justice front: NCSC vice-chairman

According to Murugan, Haryana, Rajasthan, Karnataka and other states give incentives to encourage inter caste marriages.

22 Nov 2018 3:26 AM IST

By employing various strategies over the past two days, they were able to drive away the elephants from Nanjapachathiram limits to nearby Marapalam limits.

Jumbo herd gives sleepless nights to Coonoor villagers

Foresters are camping in the village limits.

22 Nov 2018 3:21 AM IST

Motorists struggle to wade through water-logged Walltax Road after Wednesdays downpour in Chennai. (Photo: DC)

Chennai: Low pressure area to bring rain to city for 3 more days

The well-marked low-pressure is currently lying off the coast of Tamil Nadu, straddling the delta coast.

22 Nov 2018 3:20 AM IST

Madras high court

Chennai: Plea against appointment of MD of Repco Bank

According to Sreenivas, the managing director shall be appointed by the Board of Directors with the prior approval of...

22 Nov 2018 3:17 AM IST

She was brutally murdered by an unknown person who had smashed her face and head using a stone, added the official. (Representional Image)

Ex-Puducherry minister's relatives found murdered

According to police, the deceased are French nationals of Puducherry origin and their children were away in France.

22 Nov 2018 3:15 AM IST

Soon, a quarrel erupted, and Rajesh with his friend Suresh had attacked Jeya Venu with an iron rod and killed him. ( Representation image)

Coimbatore: Kovai cops nab murder accused on run

Following a missing-person complaint lodged by his wife Bala Deepa, district SP, Pandiya Rajan, formed a special team to...

22 Nov 2018 3:13 AM IST

The forester at the house of the couple he saved. (Photo: DC)

Swift action of forest staff saves a couple in Coimbatore

On seeing the elephant, the couple panicked and hid themselves in a corner of the house after putting out the light.

22 Nov 2018 3:08 AM IST

The officials of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) have launched a probe into the custodial death of a 42-year-old man, who was picked up the Jeevan Bhima Nagar police in connection with a theft case. (Representational image)

Custodial death: SHRC directs 4 cops to pay Rs 10 lakh

The commission suspected that Gopal was beaten severely by police.

22 Nov 2018 3:07 AM IST

A few fishermen led by former councilor Golden raising slogans against Fathima Babu on Wednesday. (Photo: DC)

Thoothukudi: Scandalous video of anti-Sterlite activists creates...

Video alleged to be secretly recorded in hotel.

22 Nov 2018 3:05 AM IST

Students of Chairman Manickavasagam Middle school, Devakottai proudly display their collection of rice and other relief materials for Gaja victims.

Chennai: School students donate for relief

On learning the cyclone incident, students readily said they would contribute amount they had saved.

22 Nov 2018 2:48 AM IST