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Chennai: Padayatra to rescue Cauvery water issue

The first padayatra will conclude at Cuddalore after crossing 168 km distance covering all Delta districts.

7 April 2018 1:56 AM IST

Battling the blazing sun, the farmers who were carrying garlands and skulls around their necks, buried themselves in the hot sand. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

TN farmers partially bury themselves in sand over Cauvery Management...

The police intervened and forcibly evicted the protesting farmers from the Cauvery River bank.

6 April 2018 4:21 PM IST

Anna University has released the academic performance details of 506 affiliated engineering colleges in the state.

Will further strengthen AU reputation: MK Surappa

Hhe spoke to DC on various issues including his unfamiliarity with state universities and his plans to make the...

6 April 2018 6:11 AM IST

Nineteen persons were killed at Srisailam in 1993 in a mishap. Families of 16 victims got compensation while three families were denied by the authorities.

Chennai: Cops asked to compensate for harassing dentist, mom

The duo were bullied in a false matrimonial case.

6 April 2018 6:08 AM IST

Thiru. Banwarilal Purohit, Governor of Tamil Nadu, appointed Dr M.K. Surappa as vice-chancellor of Anna University at Raj Bhavan on Thursday. The Additional Chief Secretary to Governor, Thiru. R. Rajagopal, I.A.S was present on the occassion. (Photo:DC)

M K Surappa is new Vice-Chancellor of Anna University

The other two shortlisted candidates were UGC vice-chairman H. Devaraj and S. Ponnusamy, a retired professor of...

6 April 2018 6:06 AM IST

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) leader O Panneerselvam. (Photo: PTI/File)

Kilambakkam bus terminus will be functional in 2 years: O...

CMDA also plans to construct an MTC bus stand on five acres of land to operate link services to CMBT and to other parts...

6 April 2018 6:03 AM IST

Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan

Opposition parties must desist from violence: Tamilisai Soundararajan

She too endorsed the majority feelings of the people on the issue but she did not approve of the parties indulging in...

6 April 2018 6:01 AM IST

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Scorpene, Israeli-based aerostat to be showcased

DefExpo2018 to display latest tech from France, Israel.

6 April 2018 5:56 AM IST

Madras high court

Madras HC allows MRC sale of Hunt Lodge' to DLF

Acceptance of offer will only benefit MRC'.

6 April 2018 5:51 AM IST

Allopathic doctors suspect that the government has left loopholes and a back door entry has been allowed for these doctors to practice allopathy.

Indians most affected by antibiotic resistance

Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is causing around 7 Lakh deaths worldwide and the death toll may reach 1 crore per year...

6 April 2018 5:47 AM IST

All shops at Tambaram vegetable market down their shutters on Thursday to observe bandh against delay in the formation of Cauvery Management Board. (Photo: DC)

Tension in Tambaram as gang goes berserk

The unruly gang also smashed the autos that were carrying passengers leaving the public in a state of panic.

6 April 2018 5:43 AM IST

DMK members led by their leader M K Stalin stage protest against delay in the formation of Cauvery Management Board at Anna Salai on Thursday.

Cauvery bandh: Inconvenience caused to public

Parents queued up at schools to pick up their children and a few private schools in Central Chennai were closed past...

6 April 2018 5:41 AM IST