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British crew members of US-based anti-piracy ship M V Seaman Guard Ohio after coming out of the Puzhal prison in Chennai on Tuesday (Photo: DC)

Anti-piracy ship crew freed from Puzhal jail

The six Britons, all former soldiers, were serving as guards on the vessel when the Indian coast guard off Tuticorin...

29 Nov 2017 1:30 AM IST

Hadiya arrives at Cochin International Airport to board the flight to Delhi. (Photo: DC)

Hadiya will continue studies under her Hindu name Akhila: college...

The Supreme Court on Monday directed Hadiya to finish her course at Sivaraj Medical College in Salem.

28 Nov 2017 9:08 PM IST

Cartoonist Bala

Cartoonist Bala in legal soup yet again, another FIR filed

He was arrested in Nov over a caricature that allegedly depicted TN CN in a distasteful manner.

28 Nov 2017 5:29 PM IST

Software engineer Ragupathy Kandasamy, who was back home in Tamil Nadus Coimbatore form US to meet his prospective bride, died on Saturday morning after he reportedly crashed his bike into a temporary illegal wooden hoarding set up on a road by the ruling AIADMK for its MGR centenary celebrations. (Photo: Facebook | ragupathy.kandasamy)

'Who killed Ragu?' Anger in TN after techie dies crashing into...

Death of 32-year-old software engineer Ragupathy Kandasamy has triggered a big political blame game in Tamil Nadu.

28 Nov 2017 8:50 AM IST

Kumki elephant rescues a jumbo that fell into a jungle stream in Segur forests. (Photo: DC)

Jumbo dies after rescue from stream

Immediately the foresters and veterinary team from MTR along with two kumki' elephants trained for rescue works arrived...

28 Nov 2017 6:18 AM IST

Nurses participate in protest staged by Medical Recruitment Board Nurses Empowerment Association across the state at DMS on Monday. (Photo: DC)

Chennai: Nurses protest against contract based recruitment

Police personnel had to intervene to disperse them from the main road that blocked the traffic.

28 Nov 2017 6:13 AM IST

I want to prove JJ Amma is my mom, says Amrutha

She had visited the late CM at her Poes Garden residence, Secretariat, Siruthavur bungalow and vineyard.

28 Nov 2017 6:11 AM IST

A. Soundararajan

EC campaign curbs in RK Nagar won't help: CPM

He said that Palaniswami led-government was least bothered about protecting the rights of the state.

28 Nov 2017 6:09 AM IST

According to Regional Commissioner, Mr Kunjappa, an estimated 1,20,445 registered voters including 83,171 men, 37,265 women and nine transgenders are likely to exercise their franchise at 130 polling booths. (Representational image)

BJP to field new candidate for bypoll

Normally, the saffron party would be first among political parties in the state to announce its candidates whenever...

28 Nov 2017 6:07 AM IST

I will contest at RK Nagar; I will win . That was TTV Dhinakaran responding to the Election Commission announcement on Friday setting December 21 as the date for the byelection deferred in April amid high corruption by his multiple poll agents.

Amrutha is lying she's Amma's daughter, says AIADMK

Amrutha Sarathy, 37, told Supreme Court that a DNA test will prove that she is the offspring of Jayalalithaa.

28 Nov 2017 6:05 AM IST

National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (Notto) and the Union health ministry awarded the state for a third the maximum number of organ donations.

Tamil Nadu leads in organ transplants for third year in a row

The state holds a record of 5,953 organ donations and 1,059 organ donors from Tamil Nadu.

28 Nov 2017 6:03 AM IST

Three MPs from TTV Dhinakaran camp A. Navaneethakrishnan (centre), Gokulakrishnan and Vijila Sathyanand meet CM Edappadi K. Palaniswami at his residence in Chennai on Monday (Photo: DC)

3 TTV Dhinakaran MPs meet CM, return to parent party

Body blow to Dhinakaran camp.

28 Nov 2017 6:01 AM IST