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One of the boys, 17, said in a statement they hadnt been paid in over a year. (Representational Image)

Beaten, abused, enslaved teen boys dial for help from shoe factory in...

Several chemicals and glues were being used by the boys without any protection and some of the boys had deep cuts on...

29 Oct 2016 3:20 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa (Photo: PTI)

Right hand inflamed, Jaya puts left thumb print on election document

The ruling AIADMK had said that its supreme Jayalalithaa was -"very well-" and would return home soon.

29 Oct 2016 10:47 AM IST

Seven teenagers injured in a freak accident near Pandur village in Tiruvallur.

Tamil Nadu: 7 teenagers hurt in freak mishap

Three of them were operated upon, while the others are being treated conservatively.

29 Oct 2016 7:07 AM IST

Very thoughtfully, well known Tamil writer and Editor, Tirupur Krishnan opens up this special issue of Amudhasurabi with the moderately teasing poser.

Deepavali treat for Tamil readers

Special issues released during Deepavali each year by Tamil publishing houses have always been greeted by readers.

29 Oct 2016 7:04 AM IST

The son of a retired sub-inspector hacked his wife in full public view.

Tamil Nadu: Former sub-inspector's son hacks wife, goes scot-free

The onlookers rescued the woman and admitted her to the Kilpauk Medical College Hospital.

29 Oct 2016 6:57 AM IST

About 5 to 10 per cent of breast cancer can be genetic due to BRCA mutation.

Not much awareness on signs of breast cancer

Oncologists demand for increased awareness on the symptoms and also on the need to identify it at an early stage.

29 Oct 2016 6:51 AM IST

Due to vehicular movement and the fumes from the diesel engines, it is causing severe discomfiture to the people on the streets and elsewhere and it is very dangerous for the health of the people. (Representational image)

Chennai needs more air quality monitoring stations, says High Court

Madras HC has directed the PCB to examine the feasibility of setting up more ambient air quality monitoring stations.

29 Oct 2016 6:44 AM IST

The district court-II, Kanchipuram, has ordered notice to a doctor accused of encroaching a prime property belonged to a 74-year old person hailing from Kerala. (Representational image)

Tamil Nadu: Court notice to doctor for encroaching prime property

Petitioner Hugo from Kerala said Dr Dharmalingam had encroached upon his land in Sriperumbudur in 2013.

29 Oct 2016 6:41 AM IST

A cop inspecting the Muthoot Fincorp outlet where its employees were robbed by a gang which could not lay its hands on valuables and cash present in the locker. (Photo: DC)

Tamil Nadu: Staff stop gang, lose their gold

The gang stabbed the firm manager in the back since he tried to resist them.

29 Oct 2016 6:36 AM IST

The project started in August and so far 28 lectures have been uploaded onto the website www.tndote.org. (Representational image)

Tamil Nadu diploma students to get online lectures

Dote in the state, is planning to produce and upload more than 1,000 bi-lingual e-lectures on its website.

29 Oct 2016 6:32 AM IST

The educationists from Tamil Nadu have demanded that the new committee should be a larger one comprising eminent educationists. (Representational image)

New education policy: Panel should include educationists, not babus

Tamil Nadu have demanded that the new committee should be a larger one comprising eminent educationists.

29 Oct 2016 6:10 AM IST

More than 25,000 fishermen in five southern states will get updated audio weather advisories with details like wind speed, wave height and status of the cyclone in their mobile phones from M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation.

Tamil Nadu: Fishermen to get audio weather advisories

Over 25,000 fishermen in five southern states to benefit.

29 Oct 2016 6:05 AM IST