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Eminent dancer Dr Padma Subrahmanyam wishes renowned carnatic vocalist Sudha Raghunathan at the Fine Arts Festival organised by the Chennai Cultural Academy Trust on Friday. Sudha Raghunathan was presented with lifetime achievement award. (Photo: DC)

Margazhi melodies: Veena, the hallowed instrument

Certainly, it occupied the first place in the list of ancient instruments, Veena, Venu and Mridangam.

10 Dec 2016 6:11 AM IST

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

Cyclone Vardah gains momentum, may bring rains on Monday

Meanwhile, the city and its suburbs resume to colder nights scenario as the minimum temperature is hovering around 21...

10 Dec 2016 6:08 AM IST

According to a bank officer, it takes Rs 6 lakh to set up an ATM and about Rs 50,000 to maintain it every month. (Representational image)

Chennai: ATMs dry, cash woes remain

Traders and fishermen also complained that their business had been adversely affected due to demonetisation.

10 Dec 2016 6:07 AM IST

Students of Valliammal College for women in Anna Nagar pay tributes to the late Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on Friday. (Photo: DC)

Crowds throng at Jayalalithaa's memorial on Marina beach

While over 500 cops take care of security, civic staff ensure sanitation near memorial.

10 Dec 2016 6:04 AM IST

One admission test like NEET cannot solve the issues surrounding the medical admissions in our country until we increase the number of seats. (Representatioanl iamge)

Mixed response to Centre's decision on Neet

The government, under former CM J. Jayalalithaa, which continues to oppose, did not find the inclusion of Tamil as one...

10 Dec 2016 5:58 AM IST

O Panneerselvam

First meeting of O Panneerselvam Cabinet today

Not a day has passed without OPS calling on her at the Poes Garden bungalow since he was sworn-in as CM at midnight on...

10 Dec 2016 5:51 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam and Sasikala Natarajan.

TN CM Panneerselvam, Sasikala pay homage to Jaya at MGR memorial

Panneerselvam held discussions with officials over the arrangements in place for people to comfortably pay homage to...

9 Dec 2016 9:17 PM IST

Panneerselvam met Sasikala at Poes Garden. (Photo: PTI)

Panneerselvam meets Sasikala twice in 24 hrs, fuels speculation of her...

Panneerselvam met Sasikala at Poes Garden with a host of senior ministers and AIADMK leaders.

9 Dec 2016 2:26 PM IST

K. Venkatasami said irregularities were allegedly committed only by senior bank officials and as a result of economic progress of the country was affected.

CBI judge convicts 2 ex-bank officials to 5-year rigorous imprisonment

The court also convicted five others in the case and slapped on them a total fine of Rs 67 lakh.

9 Dec 2016 7:58 AM IST

Chennai: Jilted lover kills girlfriend in busy bus stand

A 24-year-old youth slashed the neck of a 23-year-old woman with a penknife.

9 Dec 2016 7:52 AM IST

I-T officials coming out of the T Nagar property after the raids on Thursday. (Photo: DC)

Pink is the new black

I-T sleuths suspect banks' role in money conversion.

9 Dec 2016 7:49 AM IST

Sridharan Sriram

Cricket, music find a common pitch

Carnatic music and cricket have always had a harmonious co-existence in the city.

9 Dec 2016 7:45 AM IST