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Heavy security deployment outside Apollo hospital in Chennai. (Photo: DC)

Jaya suffers cardiac arrest; security stepped up in TN, CRPF on alert

Security has been stepped up across the city to attend any eventuality and buses plying out of Chennai have been...

5 Dec 2016 8:39 AM IST

AIADMK cadres holding special prayers for speedy recovery of party supremo J Jayalalithaa in front of Apollo Hospitals in Chennai. (Photo: PTI)

Jaya critical, put on heart-assist device; Delhi doctors rush to...

Doctors closely monitoring Jayalalithaa's condition and trying their 'very best', says Apollo Hospital.

5 Dec 2016 7:52 AM IST

A low pressure area over Lakshadweep is likely to bring heavy rains to Coimbatore and Nilgiris in Tamil Nadu. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Lake levels deplete but ground water not alarmingly low

Chennai reservoirs now hold a mere ten per cent of the storage capacity of what they noted on the same day last year.

5 Dec 2016 6:45 AM IST

A huge biomass of unmarketable Tank cleaner fish discarded in the river bank in a part of Cauvery river basin by the fishermen. (Photo: DC)

Cauvery basin fishes face extinction

Catfish makes up to 90% of total fish population in Tiruchy, Thanjavur dts.

5 Dec 2016 6:39 AM IST

A parched land in Thanjavur district. (Photo: FILE PHOTO)

Farmer suicides bares structural issues

The sudden rising deaths of ryots in Cauvery delta this year raises fresh concerns.

5 Dec 2016 6:35 AM IST

The protesters also raised the problem of malfunctioning biometric attendance systems which they said was affecting students at several examination centers. (Representatioanl image)

Students find CAT difficult to bell this academic year

Students who appeared for the exam found the questions tougher this year compared to the previous test.

5 Dec 2016 6:33 AM IST

No solatium from goverment yet to kin of dead farmers: MK Stalin

More than 23 farmers who have committed suicide or died of cardiac arrest, across the state in recent weeks in the wake...

5 Dec 2016 6:31 AM IST

DMK leaders MK Stalin (Photo: PTI)

Furnish info on raids on AIADMK: MK Stalin

He wanted to know the veracity of the information being shared in the social media on the reported seizure of a huge...

5 Dec 2016 6:28 AM IST

Arun Jaitley has introduced a bill to amend the Income Tax law to provide for a 30% tax and a 33% surcharge on such tax plus a penalty of 10% for black money that is deposited.

Chennai Central Co-op bank to compensate customer Rs 1.55 lakh

In the petition, K.Padma Priya, Anna Nagar West, submitted that she was working in Karur.

5 Dec 2016 6:25 AM IST

He escaped by jumping off a running train with his handcuffs on near Itarsi railway station, police said today. (Photo:

Two held for robbing Rs 10 lakh in Salem

On receiving information, the Kitchipalayam police rushed to the spot and held enquiries.

5 Dec 2016 6:22 AM IST

Residents gathered in front of the apartment where the actress was found dead at Saligramam on Sunday. (Photo: DC)

Chennai: 49-year-old TV actress found dead, gold ornaments missing

The victim was identified as D Jayaseeli, a native of Salem, who had also figured in some advertisements as well.

5 Dec 2016 6:19 AM IST

Extreme innovation will be called for next summer in Chennai as it is bound to be water starved.

How monsoons play tricks on Met men, pundits

The failure of Nada coming on top of the least wet Chennai November in the last 150 years or so was a kind of double...

5 Dec 2016 6:16 AM IST