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Former finance minister P Chidambaram (Photo: PTI)

UP polls: Cong questions BJP's strategy of excluding Muslim candidates

Is it possible to ensure long term economic growth by excluding Muslim community or women or backward communities, says...

14 March 2017 10:21 AM IST

The government has increased its spending on PMFBY to Rs 13,240 crore, which the industry believes will help bring more farmers under the insurance cover. (Representational Image)

Stop Karnataka on Pennar project, say farmers

UK company to lend 1 billion pounds to Karnataka to revitalise lakes.

14 March 2017 6:22 AM IST

Anna University is planning to make the affiliation process hassle free and transparent.

Delay in appointment of VCs hurting universities

Anna varsity, University of Madras 2015-2016 passouts yet to get degrees.

14 March 2017 6:19 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)

Doctors' body urges govt to fill vacant TN Medical Services posts

The association has also demanded that some amendments be made in the criteria to select doctors for the panel.

14 March 2017 6:17 AM IST

Tangedco recruits assistant engineers

The venue for the interview was earlier fixed at a private hotel in Koyambedu and then changed to another private hotel...

14 March 2017 6:14 AM IST

Water scarcity: Tamil Nadu govt revives kudimaramathu

Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palanisami launched the Rs 100 crore project at Manimangalam in neighbouring Kancheepuram...

14 March 2017 6:12 AM IST

Students of Madras Medical College (MMC) with support from TN Government Doctors Association, on Monday, stage a protest against the arrest of their professor Dr Sudhir. (Photo: DC)

Students of MMC rally behind Dr Sudhir

Despite having paid off his loan of Rs 20 lakh, which he had borrowed from a moneylender in 2011, Dr Sudhir was accused...

14 March 2017 6:10 AM IST

VCK president Thol. Thirumavalavan demanded that the state government explain whether the rules pertaining to the safety measures to be taken for holding the event were followed.

PWA divided over support to DMK

Accepting differences between PWA parties over supporting DMK, Thirumavalavan said a strategy acceptable to all three...

14 March 2017 6:07 AM IST

AIADMK treasurer and finance minister O. Panneerselvam

RK Nagar battle lines to be drawn by weekend

Parties begin selection of candidates for byelection.

14 March 2017 6:04 AM IST

Residents of Kammanahalli in East Bengaluru and Kothanuru in North East Bengaluru are increasingly uneasy with the underbelly of crime that is run by African gangs. (Representational image)

Chennai: Continuous midnight secret call drives man to kill wife

Police said he got married to Dhanalakshmi only 10 months ago.

14 March 2017 1:31 AM IST

Chennai: Vigilance squad seizes Rs 14,000 from Madhan's prison cell

The probe led to the arrest of Pachamuthu in August and the court enlarged him on bail in September.

14 March 2017 1:28 AM IST

Out of the Rs 15 lakh crore-odd money which had been taken out of the system, 30 per cent of the money returned had been withdrawn.

Chennai: Passenger injured during bumpy ride gets Rs 1.8 lakh

Negligent driving causes internal spinal cord injury.

14 March 2017 1:25 AM IST