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Pachayappas College students, who created ruckus inside a local train, detained by Railway Protection Force on Thursday. (Photo: DC)

Chennai: College students arrested with knives on train

The arrested were identified as N. Kaviyarasu, Maruthupandian and Soma Sundaram, all students of Pachayappa's college.

30 March 2018 2:03 AM IST

Madras High Court

Madras HC upholds life term to 2 in murder for gain case

The counsel for the accused contended that they were not given a fair trial and the evidence of the approver cannot be...

30 March 2018 1:58 AM IST

K. Duraimurugan

Both Centre, state deceived TN over Cauvery issue: DMK

Duraimurugan said he construed this as an act to delay and let down the people of Tamil Nadu in not providing Cauvery...

30 March 2018 1:54 AM IST

The state is all set for a near total shutdown of activities on Tuesday with leading traders associations, transport unions and the tinsel town extending support to the general strike called by the Opposition parties with demands of setting up Cauvery Management Board, waiver of crop loans and drought relief.

Thanjavur farmers want state to step up pressure on Centre

The apex court in its order has said that its order will be like a piece of paper if it is not implemented.

30 March 2018 1:49 AM IST

The actor also supported the idea of MPs from Tamil Nadu quitting in protest over the issue.

Kamal Haasan requests PM Modi to form Cauvery Management Board without...

The actor added he has sought an appointment with Chief Minister K. Palaniswami to discuss the matter.

30 March 2018 1:46 AM IST

Edappadi K. Palaniswami

AIADMK MLA does a volte face on resignation

â€œI took the decision to reflect the sentiments of TN farmers, but the CM has assured necessary action through the...

30 March 2018 1:44 AM IST

Union minister of state for finance and shipping Pon Radhakrishnan

Resignation not solution for Cauvery issue: Pon Radhakrishnan

To another query, he said the Assembly elections in the neighbouring Karnataka had nothing to do with the constitution...

30 March 2018 1:41 AM IST

Farmers stage a demonstration on Gandhiji road at Thanjavur, against Central governments failure to form the CMB within the stipulated time on Thursday (Photo: DC)

Ryots won't let PM Modi into Tamil Nadu

No Central govt establishment will be allowed to function until CMB is formed'.

30 March 2018 1:38 AM IST

The Supreme Courts landmark ruling allowing passive euthanasia is a compassionate one.

Cauvery crisis: Tamil Nadu to sue Centre for contempt

The SC deadline ended on March 29 with no sign of the Centre moving on the creation of the 'scheme' envisaged in the SC...

30 March 2018 1:31 AM IST

Meanwhile, the Centre has decided to move the Supreme Court seeking clarification on its February 16 judgement on the Cauvery dispute. (Photo: File)

Cauvery issue: TN to file contempt against Centre; CM meets ministers

The meeting comes in the wake of the 6-week deadline given by SC to the Centre to formulate a scheme ending on Thursday.

29 March 2018 7:01 PM IST

Palanisamy and Panneerselvam, who merged the factions led by them in August 2017, had last month warned of action against those who go against the party. (Photo: PTI/File)

Tamil Nadu CM Palanisamy holds talks with ministers on Cauvery issue

The meeting comes in wake of the 6-week deadline given by the SC to the Centre to formulate a scheme ending on Thursday.

29 March 2018 4:44 PM IST

It was in this backdrop on Wednesday morning that the Thoothukudi RDO along with the Thoothukudi district engineer of the Tamil Nadu pollution control board and Ottapidaram tahsildar visited the Sterlite factory.

Thoothukudi RDO inspects Sterlite copper plant

Thoothukudi revenue divisional officer (RDO) Prashant inspected ongoing expansion works at the Sterlite copper plant on...

29 March 2018 2:44 AM IST