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The kidnappers had tied the boys hands and legs. (Representational Image)

Tamil Nadu court acquits 9 Veerappan men in late actor Rajkumar's...

The court held that the charges against nine men for kidnapping late Kannada superstar Rajkumar were not adequately...

25 Sept 2018 3:38 PM IST

A mother of a six-year-old, Ruby was abandoned by her husband because of her physical appearance and was body shamed for being overweight. (Photo: ANI)

Body shamed by husband, TN woman, mother of 6-yr-old, now bodybuilding...

Ruby has won nationals in Assam in bodybuilding and won Miss Chennai as well. She wants state govt to help her grow...

25 Sept 2018 2:25 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said his party will not leave any stone unturned in transforming Tripura. (Photo: PTI | File)

Tamil Nadu BJP president 'nominates' PM Modi for Nobel Peace Prize...

Soundarajan has nominated PM Modi for launching 'Ayushman Bharat' and appealed people to join her in nominating the PM.

25 Sept 2018 9:52 AM IST

Periyar statue vandalised near Alangudi. (Photo: DC)

Disrespect to Periyar statue in Orathanadu triggers stir

Jayakumar alleged that H. Raja, BJP national secretary was behind the incident and demanded his arrest.

25 Sept 2018 4:51 AM IST

Since most people, bitten by such venomous snakes, are getting panic and they often approach native doctors, who treat them with herbal medicines and such treatment many a time leads to fatalities.

Chennai: App on snake bites and treatment to be launched

Sources said that snake bite cases are often reported particularly in rural areas.

25 Sept 2018 4:48 AM IST

Buildings in Perumbakkam and Navalur areas got flooded after just one-and-a-half days of heavy downpour in November 2017. (Photo:DC)

Buckingham canal: File detailed report on sewage water discharge: NGT...

Only 50 per cent of the untreated water from the areas on the 19 km stretch is discharged into the canal, according to...

25 Sept 2018 4:46 AM IST

BJP state president Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan

Dr Tamilisai Soundararaja nominates PM for Nobel Peace Prize

Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan has said she has nominated the PM for the Nobel Peace Prize and appealed to the people to...

25 Sept 2018 3:44 AM IST

Also, ensuring high-quality, round-the-clock grid power to farmers prevents the over-exploitation of groundwater, besides reduces their reliance on subsidised power. Further, farmers could earn money for the power injected into the grid, quite similar to the rooftop net-metering scheme, it is reasoned.

Chennai: Solar power to boost farmers' income

One of the problems faced by farmers is lack of reliable daytime electricity.

25 Sept 2018 3:38 AM IST

Pon Radhakrishnan.

No need for probe into Rafale: Pon Radhakrishnan

It is a pity that the government does not see the inexorable flow of events and refuses to order an inquiry.

25 Sept 2018 3:30 AM IST

MK Stalin, TTV Dhinakaran included in MGR centenary invitation

Govt has invited all MLAs elected in Chennai district'

25 Sept 2018 3:24 AM IST

Lorry involved in the incident. Inset: R. Sharon Kiruba

Chennai: Lorry runs over college girl cycling to railway station

Residents demand action against driver.

25 Sept 2018 3:21 AM IST

They snatch away cattle from the owners and shift them to cow shelters. (Representational Image)

PFCI founder: Rules flouted while transporting cattle

Speaking to DC, Arun said cattle can be killed only in a slaughterhouse because there will be a veterinary doctor to...

25 Sept 2018 2:58 AM IST