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DMK leaders MK Stalin (Photo: PTI)

Panneerselvam not in position to act on drought: MK Stalin

While there is demand from every quarter to declare the state as drought hit, the AIADMK government had not acted, he...

6 Jan 2017 2:55 AM IST

The commission has observed that there is a need for sincere implementation of the laws and policies made in the farming sector especially the small farmers .

NHRC slaps notice on Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary

The commission has also directed the chief secretary to file a report about the steps taken or proposed to be taken by...

6 Jan 2017 2:50 AM IST

The overall deficit of monsoon in the entire Tamil Nadu is 61 per cent and for Chennai around 23 per cent. (Representational image)

Parched Chennaiites gear up to save water

Facing groundwater depletion too, says metro water.

6 Jan 2017 2:45 AM IST

Yuki could have put Paire under pressure when the Frenchman was 15-30 down in the opening game but was hesitant to finish the point early. (Photo: PTI)

Yuki exits from Chennai Open, Indian challenge ends in singles

With Yuki's defeat, India's challenge has ended in the singles with Ramkumar Ramanathan and Saketh Myneni exiting in the...

5 Jan 2017 10:00 PM IST

P Chidambaram and his son Karti

Aircel-Maxis deal: Karti Chidambaram's plea to quash ED summons...

The ED had issued summon to Karti in July last year in connection with its money laundering probe.

5 Jan 2017 9:05 PM IST

Bull taming sport Jallikattu is very popular in Tamil Nadu.

Protesters urge Centre to promulgate ordinance revoking ban on...

Protesters from Tamil Nadu, said that the ban on bull taming sport has severely crippled employment opportunities.

5 Jan 2017 4:30 PM IST

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HC directs TN to file affidavit on farmer suicides

After reports of 13 farmers killing themselves in last 2 months, a Central team went to affected districts to gauge the...

5 Jan 2017 4:23 PM IST

Police arrested two relatives of Ch (Potti) Ramesh on Wednesday in connection with his wife Tripurambikas suicide. (Representational image)

ED arrests Chennai criminal's brother in money laundering case

D Senthil is the brother of Sridhar Dhanpal who is wanted in several cases of extortion and murder.

5 Jan 2017 3:49 PM IST

Paes and Brazilian Andre Sa began the 2017 season with a defeat against Indian team of Purav Raja and Divij Sharan in the opening round on Wednesday night. (Photo: PTI)

Leander Paes rules out retirement, says his comments were misread

It is not an ideal start to his partnership with 111th teammate but Paes said he has belief in the abilities of Andre...

5 Jan 2017 3:26 PM IST

Madras High Court

Plea for committee to probe J Jayalalithaa's death

The scene that went on within and outside Apollo hospital indicates that there was a huge tussle for power in politics,...

5 Jan 2017 8:27 AM IST

City Police claimed to have solved the murder of a 34-year-old electrical engineer with the arrest of his wife and her paramour in Medavakkam, on Wednesday.

Chennai: Paramour, woman held for murdering husband

City Police claimed to have solved the murder of a 34-year-old electrical engineer with the arrest of his wife.

5 Jan 2017 8:24 AM IST

Birth, death certificates may have photos soon.

Chennai: Birth, death certificates may have photos soon

CM cell responds to petition from activist.

5 Jan 2017 8:13 AM IST