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If the rains continue for another 10-20 days, it would be good news for farmers who are suffering from drought.

Tamil Nadu: Good and bad news on the monsoon

Four tiger reserves in Tamil Nadu have received good rainfall ever since the onset of the monsoon in June.

1 July 2017 7:32 AM IST

Sheila Balaji, Chairperson, AIm for Seva and Rakesh Raghunathan, food expert, present rice varieties. (Photo: DC)

Indigenous rice with nutraceutical properties

Spirit of the Earth' would be offering 14 different indigenously produced organic heritage rice varieties.

1 July 2017 7:29 AM IST

The real estate and infrastructure sectors of Tamil Nadu are feeling the pinch of sand shortage, which has halted numerous building projects across the city.

Tamil Nadu: Building projects delayed due to sand shortage

The real estate and infrastructure sectors of Tamil Nadu are feeling the pinch of sand shortage.

1 July 2017 7:25 AM IST

If the state has decided to regularise illegal buildings, then why run a department vested with powers to frame rules and enforce the building rules, ask civic activists.

Chennai: Demand for action against erring officials

T Nagar and other commercial areas in Chennai will become hubs for regulated illegal buildings.

1 July 2017 7:22 AM IST

Ram Nath Kovind

President candidates in Chennai today

Mr Kovind will meet MLAs and MPs of the EPS and OPS factions of the AIADMK separately.

1 July 2017 7:13 AM IST

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) Working President MK Stalin (Photo: File)

AIADMK regime not taking action on allegations: Stalin

Stalin, Leader of the Opposition in the Assembly also slammed the Health Department under Health Minister C Vijayabaskar...

30 Jun 2017 4:49 PM IST

The government has suspended Bodhan assistant commercial taxes officer Vijay Kumar, senior assistants Venugopala Swamy, Naga Raju, and junior assistant, Hanuman Singh and has registered criminal cases against them. (Representational image)

Raids continue at Sayed Beedi premises

The investigators also seized around Rs 5.5 crore unaccounted cash and other details of undeclared investment in Dubai.

30 Jun 2017 6:22 AM IST

Will Tamil Nadu get a new DGP?

There is a speculation that T.K. Rajendran, the current DGP, might get an extension.

30 Jun 2017 6:20 AM IST

Health Minister C Vijayabhaskar

Allegations due to political vendetta: TN Health Minister

Mr Vijayabhaskar detailed steps taken by the Tamil Nadu Government in enforcing the ban on gutka products since May 23,...

30 Jun 2017 6:18 AM IST

The University Grants Commission has released the list of more than 2,000 Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC).

UGC introduces credit system in distance education courses

It has awarded the credit value for the practical sessions, counselling sessions, self-learning materials and study...

30 Jun 2017 6:13 AM IST

Three AIADMK-friendly MLAs to be DMK guests

If the AIADMK allies join the DMK front, the government would have only 119 MLAs in the 234-member state Assembly.

30 Jun 2017 6:12 AM IST

PMK founder S.Ramadoss

Jayalalithaa memorial will be seen as symbol of corruption: S Ramadoss

Memorials could be built only for those leaders who were clean and honest in public life and those who sacrificed...

30 Jun 2017 6:10 AM IST