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Students appear for class XII CBSE exam at Bhaktavatsalam Vidyashram Korattur on Thursday. (Photo: DC)

Tamil Nadu: Schools hail CBSE's new assessment system

The new system has significantly reduced the weightage given to internal assessment from 40 per cent to 20 per cent.

24 March 2017 5:58 AM IST

Equipment at Regional Meteorological Centre on display for students on World Meteorological Day on Thursday. (Photo: DC)

Tamil Nadu: Engineering students told to make use of indigenous...

Sriharikota, the spaceport of India is now gearing up for two GSLV launches in next two months.

24 March 2017 5:55 AM IST

Tamil Nadu: Writer Ashokamitran passes away at 86

Born as Thyagarajan in Secunderabad, he moved to Chennai at the age of 21 after his father passed away.

24 March 2017 5:49 AM IST

TTV Dinakaran files papers.

Tamil Nadu: 127 aspirants in fray for bypolls

More than 50 independent candidates and those from smaller parties also submitted their papers making the total number...

24 March 2017 5:42 AM IST

Deepa Jayakumar

Deepa Jayakumar, niece of late J Jayalalithaa, files RK Nagar...

A victory in this poll will create a history in my political life, says Deepa.

24 March 2017 5:35 AM IST

People show their voting cards before casting their vote. (Photo: PTI/File)

Tamil Nadu: Youth form crucial portion of RK Nagar constituency

There are also about 50,000 voters in the age group of 40-49 years; total electorate population in by poll bound...

24 March 2017 5:31 AM IST

Girl students at the hostel doing their homework on Monday evening.

Tamil Nadu Government agrees to start women's college for Muslims with...

Calls on Tamil Nadu Wakf Board to donate land for cause.

24 March 2017 5:25 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Speaker P Dhanapal. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

Tamil Nadu: No-confidence motion against Assembly Speaker P Dhanapal...

J Jayalalitha hailed me for neutrality, says Speaker.

24 March 2017 5:17 AM IST

AIADMK General Secretary V K Sasikala.

'Conspiracy', claims Sasikala faction after EC freezes AIADMK symbol

The EC on Thursday, after freezing the symbol, provided new party names and symbols to the Sasikala and OPS camps.

24 March 2017 5:05 AM IST

This is the second time in the history of AIADMK that the Two Leaves symbol is being frozen.

Freezing of symbol gives level playing field to O Panneerselvam's...

AIADMK votes could undergo major erosion in if traditional voters did not show enthusiasm for voting for rival factions.

24 March 2017 5:01 AM IST

Amendment of section 3 of TN VAT, 2006, will make the state on par with Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Madhya Pradesh, which have provided for levy of additional tax on goods. (Representational image)

Tamil Nadu: Additional 5 per cent vat to make liquor dearer

Inter-state and international trade to be excluded.

24 March 2017 4:52 AM IST

Madras High Court

SRM group chairman files plea in Madras High Court

Pachamuthu said it was only to secure his release he had paid a sum of '75 crore as ordered by the sessions judge.

24 March 2017 4:45 AM IST