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Former police commissioner S. George appears in front of the Arumugaswamy commission, on Thursday. Image: DC

Jayalalithaa panel warns 'Apollo Hospital', directs deposition of...

Jayalalithaa had died on December 5, 2016 after being treated in the hospital for 75 days for various ailments.

7 Sept 2018 5:13 AM IST

Herd of deer at the jungle fringes at the buffer zone area of Mudumalai Tiger Reserve. Image: DC

Eco-tourism may worm its way into MTR buffer zone

Forest sources said that a plan of action has already been drawn to introduce eco-tourism in the MTR buffer zone.

7 Sept 2018 5:07 AM IST

Dam site at Porthihada near Ooty commands marvellous view. Image: DC

Ooty: Dam sites provide visual treat to picnickers

Unlike the summer season, when water levels in the reservoirs are low, autumn sees the reservoirs full.

7 Sept 2018 5:05 AM IST

Bloom of flowers has just commenced at the famous Govt Botanical Garden in Ooty as tourists influx begins to surge for autumn season. Image: DC

Ooty: Nilgiris looks ahead to a vibrant autumn season this year

Hills resplendent with green, amid call for Kurinji' picnics.

7 Sept 2018 5:01 AM IST

TN government committed to releasing Rajiv Gandhi convicts

Edappadi K. Palaniswami would take a decision after a thorough study of the Supreme court's judgment and after...

7 Sept 2018 4:57 AM IST

Arivus mother Arputhammal thanking Jayalalithaa. Image: DC

Rajiv Gandhi assassination: Jayalalithaa backed release of convicts in...

he Union Home Ministry took the stand that releasing these seven would have international ramifications and set a...

7 Sept 2018 4:54 AM IST

15th Finance Commission chairman N.K. Singh. (Photo: PTI)

TN has made outstanding contribution in reducing poverty: NK Singh

The urban population in Tamil Nadu has crossed 50 per cent based on the latest census data.

7 Sept 2018 4:50 AM IST

CM Edappadi K. Palaniswami makes a detailed presentation at a meeting of the 15th Finance Commission held at the secretariat in the city on Thursday. The meeting was attended by a delegation led by 15th Finance Commission chairman N. K. Singh, state ministers and officials. (Image: DC)

Don't use 2011 census for devolving funds to TN: Edappadi K...

Instead, Tamil Nadu has lost Rs 6,000 crore per annum in the 14th Finance Commission alone, Palaniswami said.

7 Sept 2018 4:45 AM IST

Chennai: IAS officers association condemns attempted smear campaign

The Vice-Chancellor convener committee headed by Mr.Sunil Paliwal had raised the first alarm about the scam.

7 Sept 2018 4:40 AM IST

The report said that a total of 85-lakh deaths occur due to treatable medical conditions worldwide, mainly because of low quality of healthcare.

Poor quality healthcare kills 16 lakh in India

Around six out of 10 deaths in middle-income countries such as India die due to poor quality healthcare, said the...

7 Sept 2018 4:29 AM IST

Members of the LGBTQI+ community celebrate after the archaic Section 377 is struck down on Thursday. Image: DC

Proud moment for us, says Chennai LGBTQI

The Chennai community, although celebratory, is also looking forward to what is to come.

7 Sept 2018 4:26 AM IST

Anna University

Chennai: Bright start to AU campus placements

250 students placed in top 40 companies including Microsoft, Qualcomm, Samsung R and D.

7 Sept 2018 4:06 AM IST