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DMK working president M K Stalin. (Photo: PTI/File)

MK Stalin arrested, 14 lakh shops shut across TN after Oppn calls...

Stalin, who has demanded loan waiver for drought-hit farmers, was arrested in Thiruvarur, around 300 kilometers from...

25 April 2017 11:40 AM IST

River water to Coke, Pepsi: CPM leader's plea to Madras High Court

Franchisees of cola majors, Coke and Pepsi, companies draw water from the river, said the CPI (M) politburo member, Ms....

25 April 2017 8:25 AM IST

In what may be seen as a serious cause of concern, 72 per cent women and 81 per cent men in the city are either overweight or underweight, according to a study conducted by Healthi, Indias fastest growing preventive health provider.

Chennaiites lack health awareness, says study

72 per cent women and 81 per cent men in the city are either overweight or underweight.

25 April 2017 8:21 AM IST

A road leading to Kannagi Nagar occupied by manual scavengers. (Photo: DC)

Tamil Nadu: Student counsels 5 men to give up manual scavenging

They sign a self declaration before corpn to give up inhumane practice.

25 April 2017 8:17 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami hands over the insurance compensation amount to the affected farmers at the state secretariat on Monday. (Photo: DC)

Tamil Nadu government announces New Year awards for Tamil scholars

Chief Minister Edapadi Palanisami will present the awards at the Secretariat on April 25.

25 April 2017 7:57 AM IST

Tamil Nadu CM Edappadi K. Palanisami

Edappadi K Palanisami: MK Stalin spreading lies, misleading' people

Mr Palanisami said he raised every issue that concerns the state at the conference on Sunday.

25 April 2017 7:53 AM IST

The state is all set for a near total shutdown of activities on Tuesday with leading traders associations, transport unions and the tinsel town extending support to the general strike called by the Opposition parties with demands of setting up Cauvery Management Board, waiver of crop loans and drought relief.

Tamil Nadu all set for shutdown for CMB, drought relief

Trade associations extend support to strike call.

25 April 2017 7:49 AM IST

TTV Dhinakaran's Fera case adjourned to April 27

He is being questioned by Crime Branch in New Delhi for the third consecutive day on Monday.

25 April 2017 7:43 AM IST

CRPF officials posted outside Paneerselvams residence o Greenways road on Monday. (Photo: DC)

Amid merger talks, O Panneerselvam gets Y' security cover

O. Panneerselvam was on Monday accorded the much-hyped Y' category security cover by the Union Home Ministry.

25 April 2017 7:40 AM IST

Kanchi acharyas Sri Jayendra Saraswathi and Vijayendra Saraswathi grace the inaugural of Saint Thyagarajas 250th Jayanthi celebration in the city. (Photo: DC)

Gear up for musical trail of Trinity in Thiruvarur

If it wasn't for these three prolific composers/singers, Carnatic music today would not have been so popular.

25 April 2017 7:36 AM IST

Clearing the hurdles for over 2,800 private schools in getting recognition, the department of school education on Monday issued orders to give temporary recognition for the next academic year (2017-18).

Tamil Nadu: Over 2,800 private schools to get temporary recognition

The department of school education on Monday issued orders to give temporary recognition.

25 April 2017 7:30 AM IST

Gate No. 10 near the estate bungalow at Kodanad where a security guard was found murdered. (Photo: DC)

Guard killed in sensational Kodanad Estate break-in

The incident has stunned and rocked the hills over maintenance of law and order.

25 April 2017 7:25 AM IST