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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

A leading corporate college has decided to hold special workshops for Bi.PC lecturers teaching in its institutions across the districts for preparation of new material in tune with the Neet pattern. (Representational image)

Appearing for Neet 2017 to be counted as first attempt

The National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test for MBBS and BDS courses will be conducted on May 7.

4 Feb 2017 6:16 AM IST

Indian Coast Guard cadets sprinkle Oil Spill Dispersant (OSD) onto to an oily tide off Chennai coast. The chemical increases the density of the particle, thus taking the sludge to the ocean bed. (Photo: DC)

Slick takes over 12 km Ennore-Mahabalipurams coast

Twelve kilometers of the total 74-kilometre coast between Ennore and Mahabalipuram has suffered oil pollution.

4 Feb 2017 6:11 AM IST

DMDK leader Vijayakanth seems to be keen on entering the fray, but the party functionaries are against any such experiment.

Use better methods for clean-up: Politicos

DMDK leader Vijayakanth, who visited the beach, said the works are going on for the last one week at a slow pace since...

4 Feb 2017 6:09 AM IST

The procedure of Oilivorous has been in use already at Indian Oil refineries at Mathura, Barauni and Digboi to treat the oily sludges of 3,000 MT at each refinery.

Chennai oil spill: IOC technology used for safe disposal of oil sludge

Two scientists from New Delhi, namely Dr S. K. Puri and Dr M. K. Upreti have reached the city to conduct the same, said...

4 Feb 2017 6:06 AM IST

LPG tanker, BW Maple, which collided with MT Dawn Kancheepuram last Saturday. (Photo: DC)

Chennai oil spill: Port captain not aboard vessel

Minjur police registers case for oil spill under five sections of IPC.

4 Feb 2017 6:03 AM IST

Sheila Balakrishnan quits?

The sources revealed she may have been advised' to put in her papers.

4 Feb 2017 2:01 AM IST

Out of the 422 cases detected last year, as many as 272 airline employees including pilots and cabin crew were suspended for varying time-periods last year by aviation regulator DGCA.

Chennai: Air-safety violations mount

Jet Airways with 53 suspensions of employees came second in the list, with Air India third at 47 and market leader...

4 Feb 2017 1:59 AM IST