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Opposition DMK calls for all-party Cauvery meet

However, the meeting is likely to turn into a meeting of DMK alliance parties as the PWA and BJP rejected the invitation...

23 Oct 2016 6:18 AM IST

Vaiko and around 230 farmers and MDMK workers were arrested when they attempted to squat on the railway track at Kovilpatti as part of the state-wide protest by farmers outfits, police said. (Photo: DC)

Four-party PWA to boycott polls to 3 constituencies

Another PWA constituent CPI too took a decision to boycott the elections at its executive committee meeting.

23 Oct 2016 6:12 AM IST

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Monsoon delay: Dry Deepavali next week

If weather predictions by Indian Meteorological Department are to be believed, monsoon is expected to set in only in the...

23 Oct 2016 6:09 AM IST

Minister of state for science and technology, & earth sciences Y. S. Chowdary addressing the media at Apollo Hospital on Saturday, where AIADMK supremo and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa is admitted (Photo: AP)

Jayalalithaa progressing well: Governer Ch Vidyasagar Rao

According to doctors, the Chief Minister is â€œinteracting and responding remarkably to the treatmentâ€.

23 Oct 2016 6:05 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa. (Photo: PTI/File)

TN Governor visits Jayalalithaa, says happy to note she is...

The Chief Minister is interacting and responding remarkably to the treatment, the Raj Bhavan report said.

22 Oct 2016 4:51 PM IST

To decongest the ever busy Tambaram-Perungalathur stretch of GST Road during Deepavali, a temporary bus stand will be set up in Kilambakkam between Vandalur and Urapakkam for three days from October 26 for the state express transport corporation and omni buses. (Representational image)

Temporary bus stand in Kilambakkam to decongest Tambaram,...

A temporary bus stand will be set up in Kilambakkam between Vandalur and Urapakkam for three days.

22 Oct 2016 7:48 AM IST

In a ripple effect, Britains exit from the European Union (EU) has brought down the job placements in Tamil Nadu engineering colleges by 30 per cent this year. (Representational image)

Placements down by 30 per cent this year

Britain's exit from the European Union (EU) has brought down the job placements in Tamil Nadu.

22 Oct 2016 7:43 AM IST

The entrance to Little India lit up with intricately designed lights to welcome the festival of Deepavali.

Singaporean Deepavali should inspire change among us

The neighbourhood in Singapore wears a festive look with locals and government decking up the place with lights.

22 Oct 2016 7:37 AM IST

As part of an awareness campaign, a Triplicane Urban Cooperative Society (TUCS) employee demonstrates the method to use a fire extinguisher at Teynampet on Friday. (Photo: DC)

Tamil Nadu: Safety norms followed but

Owners sans licence continue to evade cops.

22 Oct 2016 7:28 AM IST

MDMK general secretary Vaiko, CPIs D. Raja and other leaders meet President Pranab Mukherjee over Cauvery issue, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Friday. (Photo: DC)

PWF seeks Pranab Mukherjee's help on Cauvery

President assures delegation to look into CMB formation.

22 Oct 2016 7:23 AM IST

AIADMK womens cadres perform special prayers outside Apollo Hospital in Chennai for the speedy recovery of J. Jayalalithaa on Friday. (Photo: DC)

Arrests no solution to end rumour-mongering: NHCR

NHRC chairman said there is other mechanism to restrict spread of false information.

22 Oct 2016 7:19 AM IST

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

Alternate front grounded in Tamil Nadu

PMK, BJP, PWA and DMDK lack poll enthusiasm.

22 Oct 2016 7:13 AM IST