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The Government Opthalmic Hospital in Egmore. (Photo: DC)

Patients, kin not ready for surgery since demonetisation

This is despite the fact that hospitals are permitted to collect old currencies only until November 14.

13 Nov 2016 6:19 AM IST

Tamil Nadu woman scales wall to escape from Malay abuser

Other domestic workers had helped her to plan the escape and also to recharge her mobile phone, the woman, now at her...

13 Nov 2016 6:16 AM IST

Women cops flaunt their new notes at a Punjab National Bank special currency exchange camp for the police at Rajarathanam Stadium in Egmore on Saturday. (Photo: DC)

Demonetisation: Tax collection goes up in Tamil Nadu

As part of the arrangement, old currencies of higher denomination will be accepted from public to pay property.

13 Nov 2016 6:12 AM IST

Petrol will cost Rs 64.05 a litre from Friday midnight as against Rs 63.47. Similarly, diesel will cost Rs52.63 a litre as compared to Rs 52.94 a litre.

Slump in diesel sales in Tamil Nadu after lorries stay off roads

Confirming that the situation looks bleak with the lorries and trucks getting stranded in western and southern...

13 Nov 2016 6:09 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa

Jayalalithaa recuperating in hospital, says Apollo chairman

CM is much better and may be shifted to another room based on her convenience, doctor said.

13 Nov 2016 6:05 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa

Jaya's lung infection under control; can leave when she wants:...

The hospital said there was no fixed date for her discharge and she could choose when to leave.

12 Nov 2016 5:07 PM IST

The court had directed the Principal Secretary, School Education department to submit a report on concrete steps they would take to improve the sanitation facilities in government schools within a stipulated time period. (Representational image)

Madurai: Court slams shabby report on school loos

Government schools in Madurai, Dindigul and Thanjavur were poor and many schools don't have toilet facilities.

12 Nov 2016 7:03 AM IST

Students campaign in Teynampet, sensitising residents on water conservation and water management. (Photo: DC)

Chennai: Students turn municipal field inspectors in contest

School students became the field inspectors, literally.

12 Nov 2016 6:43 AM IST

Officials of Central excise Intelligence wing, Chennai unit, conduct a surprise check in major jewellery shops on NSC Bose Road. (Photo: DC)

Chennai: Excise sleuths bring jewellers under scanner

The drive is to keep a tab on jewellers cashing in on the demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 denomination currencies.

12 Nov 2016 6:40 AM IST

Dr Prathap C. Reddy, Chairman, Apollo Hospitals and Dr Preetha Reddy, Vice Chairperson, Apollo Hospitals, at the inauguration of the three-day symposium titled Contemporary Advances in Precision Oncology on Friday. (Photo: DC)

Chennai: Three-day symposium on cancer care inaugurated

Cancer hospitals and centres have been working towards taking cancer care to the next frontier.

12 Nov 2016 6:36 AM IST

RBI former governor C. Rangarajan

Demonetisation will help flush out money: C. Rangarajan

Today, Rs 500 is a note that is of a lower value than what a Rs 100 notes were in 1978.

12 Nov 2016 6:32 AM IST

Madras High Court

Health department officials can't use beacon lights atop cars: Madras...

Madras high court has rejected a plea to include the officers of the public health department in the list of...

12 Nov 2016 6:29 AM IST