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Senior IRS officer Vikram Batra, deputed by Election Commission as special CEO for RK Nagar, arrives at Chennai airport on Saturday. He was received by CEO Rajesh Lakhoni. (Photo: DC)

RK Nagar voters flooded with cash, gifts

AIADMK functionary caught' by rival DMK men with money they alleged was cash-for-votes'.

17 Dec 2017 1:35 AM IST

Amnesty scheme: Only 35 apply for regularisation

The state government had appended 113-C section to Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1972, by adhering to a high...

17 Dec 2017 1:31 AM IST

Former Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa

Jayalalithaa's hospitalisation row: Ready for inquiry, says Apollo...

People loved her so much and had they known about her critical state, it would have been difficult to control public...

17 Dec 2017 1:29 AM IST

Puducherry Lt Governor Kiran Bedi

Shun business class air travel, Kiran Bedi tells officials

In an order addressed to all government secretaries, the LG directed to ban any business class air travels with...

16 Dec 2017 8:01 AM IST

In a gruesome incident, a ten-member gang hacked a 22-year-old man involved in a murder case to death inside a state transport bus near Vadipatti in Madurai district on Friday afternoon.

Madurai: Man hacked to death on government bus

Police said the deceased Amar, alias Amarash from Karimedu, who sustained ten cut injuries, died on the spot.

16 Dec 2017 7:58 AM IST

Students stage road roko outside Adi Dravida school. (Photo: DC)

Chennai: Students protest against poor facilities at school

Tension prevailed at a Government Adi Dravida school in Kancheepuram district on Friday.

16 Dec 2017 7:52 AM IST

Governor Banwarilal Purohit interacts with VIT Chancellor Dr G. Viswanathan at Economic Development Society inaugural in Chennai on Friday. (Photo: DC)

Economic Development Society will focus on war against corruption

Economic Development Society has a long list of pledged responsibilities but fighting corruption will undoubtedly be the...

16 Dec 2017 7:49 AM IST

People with visual impairment at the Braile verification booth in RK Nagar on Friday. (Photo: DC)

RK Nagar bypoll: EVMs with symbols ready for bypoll

Poll officials on Friday started installing ballot papers in electronic voting machines.

16 Dec 2017 7:46 AM IST

DMK president M. Karunanidhi at Ann Arivalayam on Friday. (Photo: DC)

M Karunanidhi visits Anna Arivalayam after a year

DMK makes final push for RK Nagar constituency.

16 Dec 2017 7:43 AM IST

Residents of city corporations and municipalities across the state will be registering birth of newborns and departed beloveds in a single web module, which would provide birth and death certificates at free of cost.

Tamil Nadu: Exclusive integrated portal to register birth and death

This is the first time the state is set to throw open an integrated web portal for multiple local bodies.

16 Dec 2017 7:40 AM IST

With just a few weeks to go for Pongal, a new set of guidelines for conducting traditional jallikattu in Tamil Nadu is being prepared by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI).

AWBI readies new set of guidelines for jallikattu

The new guidelines will be submitted to the state government within a few days.

16 Dec 2017 7:37 AM IST

Hundreds of workers gather near Pallavan House to protest against government. (Photo: DC)

Union protest: Holding public to ransom in Chennai

Tension prevails after protest turns violent.

16 Dec 2017 7:34 AM IST