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Edappadi K. Palaniswami

We are cordial with Centre to ensure more development: Tamil Nadu CM

Later DMK legislator and former Minister Thangam Thennarasu who raised several issues tried to pin down the Treasury...

11 Jan 2018 6:04 AM IST

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.

Finnish tourist found dead inside hotel room in Chennai

She may have died due to drug overdose: Cops.

11 Jan 2018 1:33 AM IST

The time-keepers room at Vallalar Nagar bus terminus remains closed for the seventh consecutive day due to transport employees strike (Photo: DC)

Private bus operators hike fares by 150 per cent

Transport minister M.R.Vijayabhaskar announced that more than 27,000 special buses would ply this Pongal and 29 special...

11 Jan 2018 1:24 AM IST

A book lover checks out new arrivals at the 41st Chennai Book Fair organised by the Booksellers & Publishers of South India at St Georges school on Wednesday. (Photo:DC)

Tamil Nadu to form panel to procure books

The books will be sold at a discount of 10 per cent at the book fair.

11 Jan 2018 1:22 AM IST

Edappadi K. Palaniswami

Transport employees' strike: Govt will release arrears before Pongal,...

Palaniswami said his government has been providing financial assistance to the transport department to keep it afloat.

11 Jan 2018 1:17 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami

Tamil Nadu MLAs to get salary hike from Rs 55,000 to Rs 1.05 lakh

The bill also brought the DMK and independent MLA TTV Dhinakaran who also joined ranks with the principal Opposition...

11 Jan 2018 1:15 AM IST

Madras High Court

Madras HC plea: Drive buses in public interest

The disputes relating to 0.13 percent further wage hike and other issues could be heard later on the merits, the bench...

11 Jan 2018 1:12 AM IST

As many as 17 trade unions, including those affiliated to the DMK and Left parties, are on an indefinite strike. (Photo: File)

Will accept 2.44 per cent wage hike: TN transport unions seek talks...

They also urged the Madras High Court to direct the Tamil Nadu government to hold talks with them.

10 Jan 2018 7:03 PM IST

Palanisamy recalled the state governments various sops, including diesel subsidy and financial assistance of Rs 5,138.57 crore, given between 2011 and 2017 to the state-run transport corporations. (Photo: PTI/File)

TN bus strike: Palanisamy announces Rs 750 cr for retired workers

The unions say the govt had not made any announcement on Rs. 5000 cr debited from the salaries of current workers.

10 Jan 2018 6:05 PM IST

Few colleges track suicides, despite prevention investments. (Photo: Pixabay)

TN: Finnish woman tourist found dead in hotel, police suspect drug...

Helea Nea-Emilia along with her boyfriend from Finland have been touring the country since Nov and arrived at Chennai a...

10 Jan 2018 5:04 PM IST

Animals Welfare Board of Indias guidelines also call for compulsory one-day insurance for the event. (Photo: PTI)

Tamil Nadu: Animal welfare board issues 20 revised guidelines for...

AWBI's new guidelines has called for animals to be subjected to nicotine, cocaine tests before being declared fit to...

10 Jan 2018 2:16 PM IST

Amid TN transport strike on low pay, MLAs give themselves big pay hike

Amid TN transport strike on low pay, MLAs give themselves big pay hike

As soon as the bill was tabled in TN Assembly, DMK and TTV Dhinakaran opposed it.

10 Jan 2018 12:41 PM IST