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Chief Minister, J Jayalalithaa to take necessary steps to trace the missing fisherman as his family members back home were deeply worried.

Tamil Nadu: 9 dead in boat capsize in mid-sea off Tiruchendur

On hearing their cry for help, the local fishermen plunged into the sea to rescue the passengers.

27 Feb 2017 6:09 AM IST

The associations told the Court that the seats in B category will be filled on merit as per ranking obtained in NEET and any students from India can apply. (Representational image)

41 per cent in Tamil Nadu pass NEET, lowest in South India

Our classroom coaching will be of no help to the students who prepare for the common medical entrance test: Swaminathan.

27 Feb 2017 12:56 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami (Photo: file)

TN CM leaves for Delhi on maiden visit to meet Modi; NEET, Vardah on...

Palaniswami had a brief interaction with Modi at Coimbatore on February 24 when he had arrived in the city.

26 Feb 2017 9:34 PM IST

Tamil Nadu: 8 tourists dead after boat capsizes in Tuticorin

Tamil Nadu: 8 tourists dead after boat capsizes in Tuticorin

The boat was reportedly carrying 30 people, and the rescue operations are currently underway.

26 Feb 2017 8:58 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaas niece Deepa Jayakumar (Photo: Twitter)

Only a courtesy call: Deepa Jayakumar clears the air behind OPS visit

Deepa said she was the Forum Treasurer and will be its secretary after details of office bearers are released on Monday.

26 Feb 2017 6:58 PM IST

Leader of Opposition M.K. Stalin

What did OPS do to probe mystery behind Jaya's death, asks MK Stalin

The statement comes a day after he demanded removal of portraits of late party supremo Jayalalithaa from govt offices.

26 Feb 2017 5:16 PM IST

Former TN Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam

Removing Jaya's portraits will not remove her from people's hearts:...

MK Stalin had said since Jayalalithaa had been convicted in the DA case, her portraits should not be kept in government...

26 Feb 2017 8:04 AM IST

Ramaseetha, who caused a sensation claiming she quit the Apollo Hospital as a doctor in protest against the hospital admitting Jayalalithaa in the ICU for treatment despite her being lifeless when brought in, has now landed in jail. It turned out she was not a doctor and had never worked at the Apollo. (Representational image)

Tamil Nadu: Doctor' held for lying about Jayalalithaa's death

Cyber crime police arrested her Saturday morning for spreading rumours about Jayalalithaa's death and falsely claiming...

26 Feb 2017 7:58 AM IST

Shredded notes, stuffed in cloth bags to prevent cement sheets from breaking, were found in a hardware store in Vaniyambadi near Vellore on Saturday. (Photo)

Tamil Nadu: Bundles of shredded banned currency cause flutter

Bundles of shredded demonitised 500 and 1000 rupee currency notes found on a truck that brought cement sheets.

26 Feb 2017 7:54 AM IST

The state government has informed the Madras high court that it has decided to request the Union government to address the Bhaskaracharya Institute of Space Application and Geo Informatics (BISAGI), Ahmedabad, to extend the â€œMining Surveillance Systemâ€to all the areas where beach sand mining is prevalent in the districts of Tirunelveli, Kanyakumari and Thoothukudi in Tamil Nadu.

Tamil Nadu government goes for tech tabs on beach sand mining

State industries secretary filed a report stating that in pursuance of the order of the court, a meeting was held on...

26 Feb 2017 7:51 AM IST

Leader of Opposition M.K. Stalin

MK Stalin goes to Chief Secretary Girija Vaidhyanathan against...

Girija Vaidhyanathan had assured to take appropriate legal action on his demand to remove the portraits.

26 Feb 2017 7:47 AM IST

An artisan showing a live demo of pot making at the heritage festival. (Photo: DC)

Design and skill make a mark at Pondy expo

'Made in Pondy', an expo of brands from Puducherry, is an eclectic mix of design and skill.

26 Feb 2017 7:39 AM IST