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Police remove Nithyananda followers from encroachment in Thiruvannamalai district on Friday. (Source: Polimer)

Nithyananda followers thrown out of Thiruvannamalai encroachment'

Police had to use force to evict the 'encroachers' as they refused to budge.

17 Jun 2017 2:07 AM IST

A portion of the compound wall of official quarters of Madras HC Chief Justice Indira Banerjee was damaged due to the mishap. (Photo: DC)

Chennai: Cab knocks down Chief Justice house compound wall

Drunk driver runs over four migrant pedestrians.

17 Jun 2017 2:05 AM IST

Tamil Nadu CM Edappadi K Palaniswamy

AIADMK to support BJP in presidential polls

On a parallel track, the BJP is understood to have sought the support of the other faction led by O. Pannerselvam.

17 Jun 2017 1:57 AM IST

Opposition leader and DMK working president M.K. Stalin along with his party MLAs stages a walkout from the Assembly on Thursday. (Photo: DC)

Cash for MLAs': DMK's plea to probe alleged payoffs to be heard on...

DMK had already questioned the manner in which the AIADMK MLAs were 'confined' in a resort and brought to the assembly...

16 Jun 2017 9:18 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palanisamy (Photo: PTI)

Have frequent meetings with PM to apprise him of TN: Palanisamy

Palaniswami has met Modi twice after he took over as Chief Minister in February following the resignation of O...

16 Jun 2017 8:29 PM IST

Memorial of former CM J. Jayalalithaa. (Photo: AP)

TN: Brand Amma gets new acquisition, to open 10 petrol bunks

The government said it would join hands with Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) for this scheme.

16 Jun 2017 7:52 PM IST

Videos and pictures have been circulating on social media of the sale of plastic rice in the city for the last three days, forcing the department to order an inquiry into the issue.

Social media creating rumours, says TN govt about plastic rice in...

Tamil Nadu Food and Civil Supplies minister warned of stern action against persons circulating such rumours.

16 Jun 2017 7:31 PM IST

Although huge costs are involved the Olympics bidding process, IOA chief N Ramachandran believes that money should not be a hurdle as a lot of time is left. (Photo: AFP)

India open to possibility of bidding for 2032 Olympics?

IOA president N Ramachandran played down the cost factor in bidding for the Olympics, which are next scheduled in Tokyo...

16 Jun 2017 7:04 PM IST

Stalin further said that the refusal to allow discussions proved that the charges against the AIADMK MLAs were right. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Not allowed to show proof: DMK walks out from TN House for 3rd time...

Stalin further said that the refusal to allow discussions 'proved' that the charges against the AIADMK MLAs were right.

16 Jun 2017 1:46 PM IST

NPCI, which currently offers RuPay debit cards, has partnered with 10 banks including public sector and cooperative banks.

NPCI to launch RuPay Credit Card in a 'month's time'

RuPay credit card would be offered in 4 variants including a high end card that would offer insurance for upto Rs 10...

16 Jun 2017 9:33 AM IST

DMK Working President MK Stalin addressing a press conference at the party office after a meeting in Chennai. (Photo: PTI)

'Cash for MLAs': DMK, Cong walkout; chaos in TN house for 2nd day

Speaker Dhanapal said if members had evidence for their claims, they could submit and a discussion will be allowed if it...

15 Jun 2017 12:44 PM IST

The next steps would be to pass the CGST and IGST bills in parliament and the SGST bill in state assemblies in their winter sessions.

Amid furore, AIADMK government moves GST bill

The AIADMK walked out of both Houses of Parliament when the Centre's GST Bill was passed in August 2016 demonstrating...

15 Jun 2017 6:07 AM IST