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No bird flu outbreak in Tamil Nadu, says health minister

Dr C. Vijayabaskar told the Assembly that the state is free from bird flu but there had been renewed instances of Swine...

31 Jan 2017 7:05 AM IST

Bills on local bodies face stiff opposition

The ordinances were issued after the Madras high court cancelled the local body polls scheduled for October 2016.

31 Jan 2017 7:02 AM IST

Slain al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden (Photo: PTI)

Jallikattu: Probe ordered into display of Osama pic on Marina beach

Picture of Bin Laden with â€œBoycott Republic Dayâ€slogans were noticed during the protests.

31 Jan 2017 6:59 AM IST

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