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Also, IT service and product companies confined the job drive to only some leading colleges, this had an impact on students pursuing engineering in other branches.

Lack of test exposure, outdated syllabus lead to poor performance

Meanwhile, senior educationist S.S. Rajagopal denounced Neet results saying they were driven by coaching centres.

28 Feb 2017 6:18 AM IST

The substance pumped out by malaria parasites triggers a smell that is noticeable only to mosquitoes. (Photo: Pixabay)

Chennai: Malaria vaccine awaits clinical trials

However, the menace continues to prevail, causing diseases like malaria and dengue.

28 Feb 2017 6:13 AM IST

Pammal residents stage demonstration on Pallavaram- Kundrathur Road, demanding regular supply of drinking water. (Photo: DC)

Protests for water growing in Tamil Nadu

Chennai, Vellore, Kancheepuram and Krishnagiri are facing severe water shortage and the state police are facing a tough...

28 Feb 2017 6:10 AM IST

He escaped by jumping off a running train with his handcuffs on near Itarsi railway station, police said today. (Photo:

Chennai: 2 students held for vehicle theft attempt

The arrested were identified as Gurjit Singh, a second year mechanical engineering student.

28 Feb 2017 2:37 AM IST

Edappadi K. Palanisami will urge Prime Minister Narendra Modi to stop the Neduvasal hydrocarbon project during his meeting on February 27.

Provide Assembly video, Madras High Court tells Edappadi K Palanisamy

The Chief Minister secured trust vote in the Assembly nine days ago, following a mayhem that lasted several hours.

28 Feb 2017 1:20 AM IST

Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palanisami with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during their meeting in New Delhi on Monday.

Tamil Nadu demands drought funds, full stop to hydrocarbon project

Palanisami brought the issue of exploration of hydrocarbons in Neduvasal village of Pudukkottai district to the notice...

28 Feb 2017 1:15 AM IST

Confusion arose regarding students who are not residents of the three states TS, AP and J&K but were residing there due to the jobs of their parents. (Representational image)

HC exempts non-Tamil students from writing Tamil language exam

The matter relates to a government rule making it compulsory for class X students to write Tamil examination.

27 Feb 2017 9:00 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam, flamke by supporters, addresses a press conference at his residence in Chennai on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Police refused nod for celebrating Jaya's birth anniversary: O...

You have forgotten that we are in such elevated position because of Amma as people voted for her, saidPanneerselvam.

27 Feb 2017 8:36 PM IST

The notices were issued by a bench consisting of Acting Chief Justice Huluvadi Ramesh and Justice R. Mahadevan. (Photo: ANI)

Madras High Court issues notices to TN CM, Home Secretary over trust...

Palanisamy had won the trust vote 122-11 in the 234-member assembly, aided by the eviction of DMK and walkout by its...

27 Feb 2017 4:53 PM IST

IN AND AROUND TAX TRACK by S. Rajaratnam (Universal Law Publishing, an imprint of LexisNexis, Gurgaon, 2017)

When Jaya needed time to file correct return' and all that

Engaging and candid autobiography of an honest IRS taxman.

27 Feb 2017 7:00 AM IST

Southern Railway Mazdoor Union (SRMU) has decided to become part of the indefinite nationwide strike work by railway employees starting from July 11 raising various demands.

CG man gets Rs 15,000 for bad journey on Duronto

The Coast Guard personnel sought compensation as the train's restroom was unhygienic and was not rectified despite...

27 Feb 2017 6:57 AM IST

Tourists enjoy the monsoon rains in Shimla. (Photo: PTI)

Rain likely in Tamil Nadu from March 3

Chennai may remain dry but less hot.

27 Feb 2017 6:51 AM IST