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DMK Working President MK Stalin addressing a press conference at the party office after a meeting in Chennai. (Photo: PTI)

Palanisamy wouldn't be TN CM if there was a secret ballot in Assembly:...

Stalin said DMK will move a no-confidence motion against Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker P Dhanapal.

20 Feb 2017 9:20 PM IST

Marina beach looks deserted as access has been denied due to preparations for Republic Day celebrations on Tuesday (Photo: DC)

Protest, pollution and politics: What if Marina Beach could speak?

If Chennai's Marina beach could document the events it saw in the recent past, it would probably sound like this.

20 Feb 2017 4:40 PM IST

The announcement was part of late AIADMK supremo J Jayalalithaas promise to usher in prohibition in the state in a phased manner. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

In Jaya's footsteps, TN CM announces subsidised scooters, hikes...

Palaniswami also announced closure of 500 more state-run liquor outlets in his first set of orders as TN CM.

20 Feb 2017 2:02 PM IST

Palanisamy won a resounding majority with 122 AIADMK MLAs supporting him during the vote of confidence after those of the DMK were evicted and its allies staged a noisy walkout. (Photo: PTI/ File)

DMK moves Madras HC against TN CM Palanisamy's trust vote, calls it...

The Madras High Court is set to hear the petition against the Chief Minister on Tuesday.

20 Feb 2017 12:57 PM IST

City-based collector of antiques, Robert Kennedy, has over thirty typewriters in his collection, including an 1897 model of Underwood (Photo: DC)

Chennai: Typewriters are passÃ©, so too repairmen

Over the years, he has collected typewriters of a number of brands such as Remington, Woodstock, and Underwood.

20 Feb 2017 6:33 AM IST

Number of untraced children in 2015 was 62,988 as against 34,244 in the year 2013. (Representational Image)

Vaccination programme steady despite rumours

Parents of students are showing renewed interest now.

20 Feb 2017 6:31 AM IST

Two bills against Neet sent to President

The bill, which makes a state-specific amendment to the Indian Medical Council Act, 2016, was introduced in the Assembly...

20 Feb 2017 6:27 AM IST

Two lakh candidates vie for eighty five government vacancies

Candidates said the general studies question paper was moderately tough.

20 Feb 2017 6:25 AM IST

Indian Air Force officials monitoring the performance of new Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) developed by Anna University at Bengaluru. (Photo: DC)

Anna University's Tethercopter' grabs IAF attention

The vehicle can fly 150 metres high and it can transmit images to ground stations.

20 Feb 2017 6:23 AM IST

Former Judge of Madras High Court Justice D. Hariparantham addressing the gathering at a seminar on common medical entrance test NEET in the city on Sunday.

Centre should act to get President nod for exempting TN students

The resolution against the exit test for medical students also passed in the seminar.

20 Feb 2017 6:20 AM IST

After presiding over his party MLAs meeting, DMK Working President M K Stalin is seen having a word with MP Trichy Siva on Sunday. (Photo: DC)

DMK will fight it out in court: MK Stalin

The DMK Working President also accused the Speaker of playing the Dalit card without any basis.

20 Feb 2017 6:17 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palanisamy along with ministers. (Photo: PTI)

TN CM Palanisamy sitting on 'rented chair', won't last long: Union...

Pon Radhakrishnan remarked, â€œSitting on one's own chair at home is different. But sitting on a rented chair is another...

20 Feb 2017 6:14 AM IST