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Also, the glorification of suicide cases leads to their propagation causing Werther effect or what is called as copycat suicide mostly in depressed or distressed people.

Upset with father's alcoholism, 17-yr-old TN boy hangs self, leaves PM...

In his suicide note, the boy requested PM Modi and Tamil Nadu CM to prohibit sale of liquor in the state.

2 May 2018 8:49 PM IST

Prof Fatima Babu, S Raja, member of anti-Sterlite committee, and Nityanand Jayaraman address the media on Tuesday. (Photo: DC)

Four panchayats pass anti-Sterlite motions

Two village panchayats outside Thoothukudi union-Poovani and Vellur too had resolved against the copper smelting plant...

2 May 2018 6:22 AM IST

Delhi's Kailash tops VITEEE for B.Tech admission

Telangana's Ananda Ramarao was placed second in the rankings while Odhisha's Anirudh Panigrahi scored the third slot.

2 May 2018 6:20 AM IST

He escaped by jumping off a running train with his handcuffs on near Itarsi railway station, police said today. (Photo:

7 DMK men held, cops look for MLA Karthic

Police also lodged a complaint against Singanallur constituency MLA N. Karthic.

2 May 2018 6:16 AM IST

Over 5,600 rooms were added since 2010; and demand has grown by 3,200 rooms per night.

Rooms increase, while occupancy remains flat

The occupancy in hotels in the city marginally declined to 62.2 %; and has remained flattish for 3 years now.

2 May 2018 6:12 AM IST

Pon Radhakrishnan

Tamil Nadu close to achieving target in Gram Swaraj Abhiyan

According to sources, a total of 1,183 villages out of 1,477 selected under this programme, have been saturated.

2 May 2018 6:10 AM IST

DMK MLAs continue to decline increased pay: MK Stalin

Stalin said his party had opposed the hike in view of the stir by workers of transport corporations seeking upward pay...

2 May 2018 6:07 AM IST

A little girl welcomes MNM party president Kamal Haasan at the Gram Sabha meeting held at Adigathur village on Tuesday. (Photo: DC)

Kamal Haasan adopts eight villages; pledges toilets, classrooms

He also promised building of minor dams and de-silting of ponds in the region so as to improve farming and â€œbring back...

2 May 2018 6:05 AM IST

Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami at the May Day meeting on Tuesday. (Photo: DC)

Tamil Nadu CM allocates Rs 654 crore for Greater Chennai

Entire Ambattur constituency will get new LED lights and a state-of-art Amma marriage hall will be constructed at a cost...

2 May 2018 6:03 AM IST

He escaped by jumping off a running train with his handcuffs on near Itarsi railway station, police said today. (Photo:

Fake I-T sleuth held for bid to con DMK MLA

The accused conned the MLA by reiterating the MLA's political growth and spoke about the properties owned by the elected...

2 May 2018 1:28 AM IST

The Special Courts from this date onwards shall comply the mandate of Section 35(1) of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act in its letter and spirit, Justice Rathnakala has ordered.

Chennai: Rs 24 lakh to kin of accident victim

Principal Special Judge K. Ayyappan held that the accident was caused by TNSTC bus.

2 May 2018 1:26 AM IST

Hiranya vadham by Lord Narasimha at the Bhagavata Mela natakam at Melattur near Thanjavur. (Photo: DC)

Bhaghavata Mela festivals at Melattur, Saliyamangalam begin

This year also the festival started at Melattur and Saliyamanalam on April 28, Saturday at the two places and is going...

2 May 2018 1:23 AM IST