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Chief Minister O. Paneerselvam pays floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi and administers a pledge against untouchability at the secretariat on the occasion of Martyrs Day on Monday. (Photo: DC)

O Panneerselvam, MK Stalin pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi on death...

The question hour in the Assembly was completed early so that the members could take part in the function.

31 Jan 2017 6:55 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Finance Minister O Panneerselvam.

Jallikattu law, an historic achievement: O Panneerselvam

He said the SC quashed the law brought by the DMK government since it did not have President's assent.

31 Jan 2017 6:53 AM IST

AIADMK partys general secretary V.K. Sasikala. (Photo: PTI)

Praising Sasikala triggers debate in Assembly

The Speaker said every party member would appreciate his leader and the minister is lauding his party leader.

31 Jan 2017 6:51 AM IST

Pro-Jallikattu protesters during a violent clash with the police near Marina Beach in Chennai on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Sasikala's husband was 'hiding' when Jaya was alive, now desperate:...

Sasikala's husband M Natarajan had said that DMK cadre infiltrated the Jallikattu protests and caused the violence.

31 Jan 2017 6:49 AM IST

Madras High Court

Public holiday for Thai Pusam plea dismissed

In his petition, Annadurai submitted that more than 60 lakh devotees throng the six abodes of the Lord Muruga on this...

31 Jan 2017 6:44 AM IST

Granting conditional bail to them, the principal judge said that at this stage we cannot say who committed the offence and even the police may not know this.

21 more get bail in jallikattu violence case

The counsels for the accused denied the allegation and submitted that the police foisted the case against them

31 Jan 2017 6:42 AM IST

The study raises questions about personalised media and the extent to which social media filter bubbles only expose us to information that supports our own point of view. (Photo: Facebook)

Chennai: Family of thieves' shamed on Facebook

Three lift camera kit from Snake Park.

31 Jan 2017 6:40 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Tourism

Tamil Nadu foresters temporarily close down guest houses

Providing drinking water to rest houses is a problem as several wells in Kodaikanal have dried since December.

31 Jan 2017 6:38 AM IST

According to PWD sources of the entire 32 districts as many as 21 districts had reported 60 per cent deficit of rainfall during the northeast monsoon.

Rivers in northern and Central Tamil Nadu run dry

A drive along the riverbanks of Palar, Gadilam, Vaigai, and Coleroon also revealed that the rivers had gone dry early...

31 Jan 2017 6:35 AM IST

As per the Right to Education Act, the Teacher Eligibility Test is to be conducted at least once a year.

Teacher Eligibility Test to be conducted on April 29 and 30 after...

Sources in the school education department confirmed that the board had asked them to begin the preparations for...

31 Jan 2017 6:31 AM IST

Pollution control board officials were not available for a comment.

Chennai: Submersible sucker machines help extract oil

The Coast Guard, which was utilising two submersible sucker machines for the work, plans to clear oil from other areas...

31 Jan 2017 6:27 AM IST

On the rocks are bystanders watching the episode, some covering their noses not being able to stand the stench, and some clicking selfies with their families.

Chennai: Coast Guard teams work round-the-clock to control slick with...

The thick layer of crude oil sticks to the rocks and spread across the water on a long stretch of the coastline,...

31 Jan 2017 6:25 AM IST