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No cremation on land marked as vandi padhai', says Madras High Court

Government Pleader submitted that the cart track was to be converted into a full-fledged road by laying a tar road.

17 Jan 2018 1:46 AM IST

The net result is that accidents claim on an average 11 lives and injure 117 daily, according to the statistics of the State Crime Records Bureau.

Chennai: Four killed, 5 injured in separate mishaps

In one incident, one of the front tyres burst, leading to the tragedy.

17 Jan 2018 1:41 AM IST

5G internet technology will deliver wireless broadband speed of about 10,000 mbps in urban areas and 1,000 mbps in rural belts.

1/3rd of rural teens don't know India's capital

59 per cent mmong the rural youth aged from 14 to 18, had never used computers.

17 Jan 2018 1:37 AM IST

Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami and Deputy Chief Minister O. Panneerslevam flag off jallikattu at Alanganallur on Tuesday. (Photo: DC)

Three killed in manjuvirattu, jallikattu in Sivagangai district

The police identified the victims as Ramanathan (38) of Kazhanivasal near Karaikudi and Kasi (25) of Sevoor in...

17 Jan 2018 1:33 AM IST

At the world famous Jallikattu in Alanganallur near Madurai, at least 25 people were injured on Tuesday. (Photo: AFP)

Traditional sports Jallikattu, Manjavirattu claim 3 lives in Tamil...

2 spectators died watching Manjavirattu (a bull-taming sport slightly different from Jallikattu) in Sivaganga district,...

16 Jan 2018 6:19 PM IST

(Photo: ANI/Twitter)

TN: Day after teen gored to death, EPS, OPS attend Jallikattu event

Two cars will be awarded to the winners of the event.

16 Jan 2018 11:30 AM IST

Madras HC directs authorities to upgrade Tamil Nadu govt school

The bench said the government high school in the village was established in 1994, by upgrading the then existing...

16 Jan 2018 6:23 AM IST

A large number of devotees, spiritual leaders and leaders of Hindu outfits staged a massive protest at Chepauk in the city on Monday, demanding lyricist Vairamuthu apologise for his controversial remark on Goddess Andal. Spiritual leaders, including Sriperumbudur Sri Appan Jeeyar and Hindu Munnani founder convenor Ramagopalan were also present (Photo: DC)

Spiritual leaders protest against Vairamuthu in Chennai

Devotees have been staging protest demonstrations and lodging police complaints against Vairamuthu in several places,...

16 Jan 2018 6:20 AM IST

Tamil Nadu collects nearly 40,000 books for Jaffna library

Tamil Nadu government has launched a drive to collect one lakh Tamil books for the Jaffna public library in October.

16 Jan 2018 6:18 AM IST

Congested Aynavaram market area. (Photo: DC)

Aynavaram market building unused by vendors

With the road being a connective stretch to at least five hospitals and numerous schools, residents are put to hardship.

16 Jan 2018 6:15 AM IST

Union finance minister Arun Jaitley with S. Gurumurthy, editor or Tamil magazine Thuglak and G. Viswanathan, founder and chancellor of VIT among others at the Thuglak anniversary function at Chennai on Sunday. (Photo: DC)

Demonetisation, GST led to expansion of tax collections: Arun Jaitley

The tax payer base, tax collection and digitization of the economy were expanding, as a result, he added.

16 Jan 2018 6:14 AM IST

Kanchi Sankaracharya Jayendra Saraswathi arrives at the Madras high court in connection with Auditor Radhakrishnans assault case on Monday. (Photo: DC)

Kanchi mutt head discharged from hospital

The acharya was treated at a private hospital in Porur here for a brief while.

16 Jan 2018 6:12 AM IST