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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam addressing to media after end of a meditation in front of late J Jayalalithaas burial site at the Marina Beach in Chennai on Tuesday. On Sunday, he tendered his resignation from the post paving the way for AIADMK General Secretary V K Sasikala to become Chief Minister. (Photo: AP)

Panneerselvam breaks Sasikala ranks, says she betrayed Jayalalithaa

He said Jayalalithaa's residence where Sasikala continues to stay should be declared a memorial.

9 Feb 2017 1:58 PM IST

Tamil Nadu caretaker Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam with late CM J. Jayalalithaa (Photo: PTI/File)

Panneerselvam issues orders to convert Jaya's home into memorial

The 24,000 sq ft Poes Garden property is named Veda Nilayam' after Jayalalithaa's mother and Sasikala continues to live...

9 Feb 2017 12:50 PM IST

Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and AIADMK chief J Jayalalithaa (Photo: PTI)

Amid crisis, TN govt revokes suspension of bureaucrats sacked by...

The suspension of both the senior bureaucrats was issued by late chief minister J. Jayalalithaa after a high-level...

9 Feb 2017 12:08 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam addresses a press conference at his residence in Chennai. (Photo: PTI)

Still AIADMK treasurer, others can't operate party accounts: OPS

Panneerselvam said office bearers would continue to hold office till a new Gen Secy is elected in accordance with...

9 Feb 2017 10:45 AM IST

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

Chennai: Paedophile neighbour held for killing 7-year-old girl

Preliminary investigations revealed Tashvanth lured the girl with his pet dog to his second floor apartment where he...

9 Feb 2017 6:22 AM IST

The move follows complaints of the accused trying to influence or threaten victims of sexual harassment in a few cases. (Photo: Representational Image)

Sexual harassment: Chennai women stage protest in MEPZ

Speaking to DC, a human resource and logistics manager at Venture Lightings said that a committee was in place and the...

9 Feb 2017 6:19 AM IST

Among the elephants, forest officials said, four died of electric shock while gunshots killed two.

Jumbos arrive at Mettupalayam: Rejuvenation camp cut to 33 days

The wild elephants, which had come out of the forest also started to feed on farmer's crops damaging farms.

9 Feb 2017 6:15 AM IST

Madras High Court

Decide on quota for central forces kids in state schools: Madras HC

Meanwhile, the next academic year 2017-2018 is fast approaching.

9 Feb 2017 6:13 AM IST

Students with cut-off marks as high as 193.75 have chosen Tamil medium courses in Anna University. (Representational image)

Chennai: Students design Harry Potter inspired mirror

The mirror can also recognise the face of the individual.

9 Feb 2017 6:10 AM IST

Greater Chennai corporation

Thiruvottiyur opts for eco-friendly ways to deal with waste

Along with the residents, conservancy workers deployed by the corporation and ITC are also trained during the 10-month...

9 Feb 2017 6:08 AM IST

Members of the Pollution Response Team removing black oil washed ashore as a thick oily tide from the sea lapped at the coast, days after an oil tanker and an LPG tanker collided near Kamarajar Port in Ennore in Chennai. (Photo: PTI)

Oil spill cleared; CG to commence rock cleaning

Elation loomed large on the workers faces as they posed for selfies and group pictures, unbothered of the oil marked...

9 Feb 2017 6:06 AM IST

Chennai Central station

Chennai Central station set to be redeveloped at Rs 350 crore

Some of the amenities proposed are digital signage, escalators, self-ticketing counters, walkways, WiFi, and executive...

9 Feb 2017 6:04 AM IST