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Tamil Nadu Transport Minister M R Vijayabhaskar (Photo: aiadmk.com)

Chennai: Woman barges into minister's press meet, alleges harassment...

State Transport Minister repeatedly assured her that action would be taken and tried to pacify her before leaving the...

9 Jan 2017 5:21 PM IST

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TN CM writes to Modi, urges for support for the conduct of Jallikattu

Tamil Nadu government urged the Centre to consider promulgating an ordinance for enabling Jallikattu.

9 Jan 2017 2:58 PM IST

Expelled AIADMK MP Sasikala Pushpa has moved the Supreme Court seeking a CBI probe into the death of J Jayalalithaa. (Photo: PTI)

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Jaya's death: Apollo Hospital to submit reports in sealed cover to...

Madras High Court had expressed doubt over the circumstances leading to the death of Jayalalithaa.

9 Jan 2017 2:36 PM IST

$That is much more visible and much more tangible than the overall revenue trajectory,\ Nasscom President R Chandrasekhar told reporters on the sidelines of an event$ Nation

Bengaluru techie winner at NASSCOM's hackathon

The competition saw 80,000 participants from across the country try to derive technological solutions to the societal...

9 Jan 2017 6:46 AM IST

Lord Parthasarathy Swamys idol being brought through the Paramapadavasal (gateway to heaven) during the auspicious Vaikunta Ekadasi celebrations at the Sri Parthasarathy Swamy temple, which is among the 108 Divya Desams, in the city on Sunday. (Photo: DC)

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Chennai: Fervour marks Vaikunta Ekadasi festival

Darshan of the Moolavar, who graces along with his family members was facilitated for the devotees continuously till...

9 Jan 2017 6:40 AM IST

Supreme Court of India. (Photo: Representational Image)

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Archakas trained by Tamil Nadu government still in limbo

Ever since the apex court gave its order in December 2015, the trained priests have been knocking the doors of the...

9 Jan 2017 6:34 AM IST

Union Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma, who is known to make controversial statements. (Photo: Facebook)

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Keezhadi Excavation paused' to prepare report: Union Min Mahesh Sharma

He also accused the CABA of stalling excavation.

9 Jan 2017 6:30 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Finance Minister O Panneerselvam.

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Ask Sri Lanka to release 10 TN fishermen, O Panneerselvam tells Modi

In a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Chief Minister also asked him to sanction Rs 1,650 crore for deep sea...

9 Jan 2017 6:26 AM IST

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Vaiko asks Tamil Nadu CM to release 7 convicts in Rajiv Gandhi case

Urges OPS to take decision on MGR's birth centenary.

9 Jan 2017 6:24 AM IST

The total number of suicides on the tracks was reported to be 41 in 2016 which was a steep fall from the 148 in 2015 in the Chennai division, which comprises Egmore, Central and Coimbatore sub-divisions.

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Chennai: Suicides, trespassing on railway tracks see significant...

The number of deaths on tracks declined from 1,410 in 2015 to 1,297 in 2016 an 8.7 percent decline.

9 Jan 2017 6:21 AM IST

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Maoist point man lawyer arrested in Madurai

All the homeopathic medicines were believed to be meant for the Maoist cadres operating in the tri-junction.

9 Jan 2017 6:19 AM IST

Thousands of youngsters march in a walkathon held in the city on Sunday by Care and Welfare at Marina demanding the conduct of jallikattu this Pongal (Photo: DC)

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Aroused by social media, jallikattu fans stage walkathon on Marina

SC in January last had struck down the Centre's notification seeking to permit jallikattu despite a ban on this sport of...

9 Jan 2017 6:17 AM IST