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Health minister C. Vijayabaskar

TN Health minister aide suicide: CB-CID begins probe

It is possible the CB-CID may conduct enquiries with the people whose names appeared in the note left behind by the...

15 May 2017 1:56 AM IST

Balasubramanian

Chennai: 24-year-old drowns in YMCA swimming pool

Police said the youth was not very familiar with swimming and was advised to stay the in shallow side of the pool.

15 May 2017 1:54 AM IST

Many students were surprised by the personal questions asked in the admission form. (Representational Image)

Association of University Teachers allege violation of admission norms

It also urged the government to form admission monitoring committees at the district level to ensure that the norms are...

15 May 2017 1:42 AM IST

The entity annually prints 8.2 crore textbooks for students of class 1 to 12, apart from procuring various things including crayons and school bags.

Textbook corporation to translate literary works

Move to bring in quality in Tamil books for various fields.

15 May 2017 1:38 AM IST

In a major injustice, the state transport corporation had not settled the PF and pension to the drivers who retired in the past three years.

Strike call: Buses go off roads across Tamil Nadu on May 15

The union had called for the strike after talks with the government had failed.

15 May 2017 1:36 AM IST

The underground metro rail chugs out of a tunnel from the Thirumangalam station on Sunday. (Photo: DC)

Chennai Metro goes underground

The first underground Metro corridor connecting Koyambedu to Nehru Park was jointly inaugurated by chief minister,...

15 May 2017 1:31 AM IST

Union Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu and Chief Minister K Palaniswami. (Photo PTI)

TN govt gets Rs 1,433 cr from Centre, to sanction 3 lakh houses in...

Naidu has also warned builders that they would be fined' or even prosecuted' if they do not follow the rules.

14 May 2017 9:11 PM IST

M Venkaiah Naidu made the remarks after flagging off the 1st underground Metro Rail service from Tirumangalam to Nehru Park in Chennai, in the presence of TN CM K Palaniswami. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

TN: Centre to formulate new Metro Rail policy, says Venkaiah Naidu

A National Policy on Transit Oriented Development has also been formulated, approved by the Union govt, Naidu said.

14 May 2017 5:17 PM IST

Inauguration and opening of underground section of 7.63 km of Chennai metro line. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Venkaiah Naidu, TN CM inaugurate underground section of Chennai Metro...

The new section spans across Tirumangalam in Anna Nagar to Nehru Park, providing direct access to the Meenambakkam...

14 May 2017 3:54 PM IST

112-foot tall statue dedicated to Adiyogi in Coimbatore, declared worlds largest by Guinness Book of World Records. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

TN: Guinness Book declares 112-ft tall Lord Shiva statue world's...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had unveiled the 'Adiyogi' statue, which took 30 months to design, on February 24 this...

14 May 2017 9:39 AM IST

Products on display at Village Craft outlet in Vilambur, near Mahabalipuram (Photo: DC)

Chennai: Bringing rural products to urbans

This would be as part of a women-empowerment project that would train the women, and pay them for the products they...

14 May 2017 6:29 AM IST

Visiters take a stroll at the Kodai summer festival in Kodaikanal. (Photo: DC)

Chennai: Locals to play key role in Kodai fest

Over 1.5 lakh plants, 56 variety of flowers on display.

14 May 2017 6:27 AM IST