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Cancer often is the cumulative result of effects of a carcinogen like tobacco or environmental chemicals.

Chennai better off in cancer treatment

The study aimed at understanding the journey of cancer patients in India.

5 Feb 2017 1:29 AM IST

AIADMK general secretary VK Sasikala (Photo: PTI)

VK Sasikala likely to become Tamil Nadu CM soon

Party sources said a draft resolution had been prepared to bring Sasikala as the Chief Minister in place of O....

5 Feb 2017 1:24 AM IST

Coast Guard, State revenue personnel, local volunteers, and fishermen removing black oil washed ashore as a thick oily tide from the sea lapped at the coast. (Photo: PTI)

A week after Chennai oil spill, Centre says over 90% of clean-up work...

At Ernavur, which had the maximum drift of sludge, booms have been deployed along the shore line to contain the oil.

4 Feb 2017 11:26 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Primary School Teachers Federation members protest in front of DPI campus (Photo: DC)

Chenai: Teachers seek pay parity with Central school staff

Police evicted the teachers from the venue and took them to Rajarathinam stadium in Egmore.

4 Feb 2017 7:02 AM IST

A 39-year-old man looted at least half a dozen doctors by faking his own death and blackmailing them.

Looming threat of India becoming heart failure capital of world:...

Doctors are therefore desperate to find a solution to bring down the burden.

4 Feb 2017 6:53 AM IST

Prathap C. Reddy

Jayalalithaa treatment open book, says Prathap Reddy

Jayalalithaa, admitted to Apollo Hospitals on September 22 2016, passed away on December 5 after she suffered a cardiac...

4 Feb 2017 6:50 AM IST

Railway employees and workers are seeking a periodical overhauling unit for electric locomotives in South Central Railway from the Union government in the Budget.

ICF gets Rs 341 crore for switching over to stainless steel

Stainless steel makes coaches more durable and provides increased safety to coaches.

4 Feb 2017 6:48 AM IST

Former finance minister P. Chidambaram addresses the audience during a post-budget reaction conference at Loyola Institute of Business Administration on Friday. (Photo: DC)

No measures to trigger growth in Budget, says P Chidambaram

adding that 1.5 lakh jobs were created during 2015-16, while only 70,000 were created during 2016-17.

4 Feb 2017 6:36 AM IST

Opposition Leader M. K. Stalin on Friday visits Kolathur constituency (Photo: DC)

MK Stalin to help Kolathur regain its lost green cover

Speaking to reporters, Stalin said several requests were made when he visited schools in the constituency.

4 Feb 2017 6:33 AM IST

Despite representations to the state and the Centre, there is no respite.

Chennai: Locals protest against ASI survey

For the past seven years they are struggling to protect our homes and on Monday hundreds of families will join the...

4 Feb 2017 6:30 AM IST

A 39-year-old man looted at least half a dozen doctors by faking his own death and blackmailing them.

Tamil Nadu: Govt doctors protest for various demands

They continued their protest through late Friday evening as they waited for the director of public health (DPH) to clear...

4 Feb 2017 6:25 AM IST

The Chennai police on Sunday disclosed that they are providing utmost security cover for Pakistan womens cricket team.

Stabbed at Marina beach, youth found dead

According to his brother Shafi Ahmed Ansari, Noor Hussian went to work on Thursday morning and never returned home.

4 Feb 2017 6:22 AM IST