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In mid-October, the public security bureau of Shihezi city posted a directive on a verified social media account asking residents to hand in their passports to police. (Photo: Representational Image/AFP)

Pondicherry PSK to ease Chennai load

Easing the process of the passport application is a slew of rules like non-mandate on producing a birth certificate as...

31 Dec 2016 6:35 AM IST

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

Defamation suit against Vijayakanth dismissed

CMM J. Chandran has acquitted Vijayakant from the case as non-prosecution and non-appearance of Veeraswamy during the...

31 Dec 2016 6:33 AM IST

V.K. Sasikala, the new general secretary of AIADMK, offers floral tribute to late Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa at her memorial on the Marina on Friday. (Photo: DC)

Sasikala Natarajan seeks Jayalalihtaa's blessings

She makes her first public appearance.

31 Dec 2016 6:32 AM IST

CPI seeks details of treatment to late CM

CPI state secretary R. Mutharasan urged the state government to release full details on the treatment given to former...

31 Dec 2016 6:30 AM IST

DMK leaders MK Stalin (Photo: PTI)

MK Stalin demands probe into Jayalalithaa death

The state government should submit the medical reports, treatment procedure, videos and photographs taken at the...

31 Dec 2016 6:27 AM IST

There is a high possibility of a repeat of 1995 and 1986 scenario, this time where the state received incessant rains during Pongal.

Northeast monsoon likely to extend, say weather experts

Weather experts believe it to be an extended monsoon, the phenomenon which was witnessed 21 years ago.

31 Dec 2016 6:24 AM IST

Issue surfaced after a land owner asked why no patta was issued to him while his neibour was provided one. Kancheepuram collector was ordered to inquire into issue by Madras HC.

CMDA loses NOC file given for land acquired

According to sources in the Kanchipuram collector office, â€œthe file appears to have been lost by CMDA.

31 Dec 2016 6:21 AM IST

TN govt depts face brunt of note ban due to delay in payments

Several government departments like local bodies, highways and cooperatives are delaying the payments to contractors due...

31 Dec 2016 6:17 AM IST

Long queue at a bank in Ambattur ahead of the deadline to deposit old currencies before December 31 (Photo: DC)

Demonetisation effect: Deadline ends, but not serpentine bank queues

Though the woes have not ended, a few admit that the situation is much better than what it was a few weeks ago.

31 Dec 2016 6:15 AM IST

AWBI to take pro-jallikattu fighters by horn

The AWBI and the Union ministry are on the same page: Jallikattu will be a thing of past, sources confirmed.

31 Dec 2016 6:07 AM IST

J. Sekhar Reddy

CBI court rejects bail plea of J Sekhar Reddy, aides

The principal special judge for CBI cases, G. Vijayalakshmi, also rejected police custody petition filed by CBI.

31 Dec 2016 6:04 AM IST

With the setting up of the harbour, 250 motor boats and 200 country vessels can be safely parked benefiting fishermen. (Photo: Representational Image)

Centre gives administrative approval to TN to set up harbour

The harbour will comprise berthing and fish drying areas, cold storage facility, fuel station along with an...

30 Dec 2016 8:18 PM IST