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The Dharmapuri district police suspect the death of a missing girl to be a case of murder, as her relatives allegedly hushed up the issue and planned to cremate her body without informing the police.

Chennai: Kin up in arms as cab driver dies

According to onlookers, the police had assaulted Manikandan and used derogatory words on women in his household.

27 Jan 2018 2:37 AM IST

Madras High Court

1,204 idols, icons stolen in 25 years: HR&CE

The department was always ready to render necessary assistance/co-operation to the Idol Wing.

26 Jan 2018 3:27 AM IST

Small tea growers(STG), who constitute the bulk of farming community in Nilgiris, have begun their proposed eight-phase stir by staging a demonstration on Thursday at Yedakad village.

Nilgiris small tea growers begin 8-phase stir

towards their misery, the NSTTGA had decided to organise demonstrations in eight phases in eight villages

26 Jan 2018 3:24 AM IST

The first ever sailing ragatta is being organised from January 25 to 28 with close to 50 competitors, including international sailors.

Pondicherry's three-day regatta begins with all fanfare

The event is being organised as part of the Bonjour India 2017-18 cultural exchange.

26 Jan 2018 3:17 AM IST

The mode of hunting method also would be revealed after further investigations.

Three held for bid to sell tiger skin

The team inspected the spot, where they buried the tiger carcass and also recovered bones from the spot.

26 Jan 2018 3:12 AM IST

Vallarpadam International Container Transshipment Terminal (ICTT)

Kanyakumari: Container project's DPR may be delayed

The successive BJP-led NDA government though changing the project site to Enayam from Coalchel, could not escape the...

26 Jan 2018 3:02 AM IST

An internal circular was issued by Hindu Dharma Parirakshana Trust through Endowments departments last week to stop celebrating new year at the temples in the state.

Chennai: Audit temples, reveal net total, urge priests

The amount is deposited into the bank accounts of about 13,000 temples which lacked funds to perform a puja.

26 Jan 2018 2:57 AM IST

Following warnings of terror attack during Republic Day celebration across the country on Friday, Tamil Nadu police had made elaborate security arrangements over the state.

Chennai: 1.20 lakh police for Republic Day security, drones to be used

More than 15,000 police personnel have been deployed in Chennai, where Governor will hoist the national flag at St...

26 Jan 2018 2:50 AM IST

Chennai: Yoga expert, folk art exponent bag Padma Vibushan

Archaeologist Ramachandran Nagaswamy and engineer Rajagopal Vasudevan among awardees.

26 Jan 2018 2:44 AM IST

Romulus Whitaker with a chameleon

Chennai: Padma Shri for Whitaker gladdens ecologists' hearts

Award winning filmmaker and herpetologist Whitaker is hailed as -"The Snake man of India-".

26 Jan 2018 2:40 AM IST

According to Jayaram Venkatesan, convener of Arappor Iyakkam, the scam occurred between 2012 and 2016 and accrued a loss of Rs 3,000 crore to states exchequer.

Chennai: Rs 3,000 crore coal import scam exposed

Ex-minister, former Tangedco MD's involvement suspected.

26 Jan 2018 2:35 AM IST

Government doctors stage a demonstration demanding amendments to the Medical Council of India rules. DC

Doctors' body stages black badge protest, seeks amendment to MCI rules

The medicos demanded a provision of 50 per cent reservation for government doctors in PG and super speciality medical...

26 Jan 2018 1:56 AM IST