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Kids at Hitham enjoy a song by Abinaya Shanbagam. (right) Samyukta poses for a picture with Oscar nominee Bombay Jayashri.

Healing power of music on autistic kids

Abinaya Senbagaraj, who is one of the first teachers of Hitham, says that music has the power to heal even when medical...

19 Jun 2017 6:29 AM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

TNGST from Rajaji to Arun Jaitley, a sea change in state finances

Under the new GST, as ushered in by the Central government, all indirect taxes will be subsumed under it.

19 Jun 2017 6:23 AM IST

A corporation shelter home for women, being maintained by an NGO, in Egmore. (Photo: DC)

Chennai has mere 37 shelters for 3,539 homeless

Admitting that a few shelter homes are crowded, corporation officials blame it on the space crunch for the lapses.

19 Jun 2017 6:21 AM IST

The first International Day of Yoga was held in 2015.

World Yoga Day: Get ready to stretch it out

Yoga is derived from Sanskrit root Yuj meaning to unite - the union of body & mind.

19 Jun 2017 6:17 AM IST

The accident prone curve on Periyapanicheri Main Road connecting Porur and Kundrathur. (Photo: DC)

Realty firms take toll on Periyapanicheri infrastructure

Residents have been battling against several other civic problems for a long time.

19 Jun 2017 6:14 AM IST

Nithyanandas follower Gopi.

Chennai: Nithyananda's follower held for harassing woman

Residents damage cars and propaganda vehicle.

19 Jun 2017 6:11 AM IST

The NEET exam was conducted in 10 languages at 1,921 exam centres in 103 cities, to channel admissions to about 90,000 seats -- 65,000 MBBS and 25,000 BDS -- in colleges across the country. (Representational image)

Resistance to Neet detrimental to Tamil Nadu

Where the policy went haywire was in protecting the State students from exposure to true competition

19 Jun 2017 6:08 AM IST

Two bike-borne men opened fire, says friend

City couple shot at in UP work in L&T.

19 Jun 2017 6:05 AM IST

Broken stone-benches at the herbal park in Otteri. (Photo: DC)

Chennai's herbal park awaits caring hands

And the park has now turned into a den for anti-social elements, who even consume alcohol in the evening.

19 Jun 2017 6:03 AM IST

Tamil superstar Rajinikanth (Photo: DC)

Rajinikanth pledges Rs 1 crore for interlinking rivers

The farmers' leader also said the superstar assured support to farmers on all issues faced by them.

19 Jun 2017 1:37 AM IST

The duo accepted their offence in trespassing into the jungles and related other offences.

Two Chennaiites fined Rs 50,000 in Mudumalai

The forest teams nabbed D. Surender and V Vignesh of Tiruvanmiyoor in Chennai and seized their car.

19 Jun 2017 1:34 AM IST

The income tax department has identified that black money transactions have been taking place from Vijayawada city through around 200 accounts.

AIADMK MP loses Rs 50,000 on train

Police said Mr. Selvaraj had boarded the Nilgiri Express in Chennai to reach Mettupalayam.

19 Jun 2017 1:31 AM IST