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It will be a wet Deepavali this year.

Tamil nadu: Get drenched on Deepavali

The weatherman has predicted heavy rainfall in several places in Tamil Nadu on Saturday.

28 Oct 2016 7:31 AM IST

The Food Security Act, passed by Parliament in 2013, will be implemented from November 1.

Food Security Act from November 1 in Tamil Nadu

Exchequer's burden increases by Rs 2,000 crore.

28 Oct 2016 7:28 AM IST

DRI sleuths arrested three persons including Balaji, a professor of a private medical college and Srikanth Omkaram, a relative of idol smuggler Dheenadayalan who was arrested earlier by TN police for possession of scores of high value antiques and artefacts.

Tamil Nadu: Medical college professor held for idol smuggling

The estimated value of the antiques seized from the dentist and the smuggler kin is likely to run into many crores of...

28 Oct 2016 7:24 AM IST

Police said that Saravanan went out of his house in Vasanthapuram on Sunday and never returned. (Representational image)

Tamil Nadu: Kidnapped red sander smuggler murdered

Police arrested two persons including a 17-year-old youth, believed to be members of the gang.

28 Oct 2016 7:19 AM IST

Website of Indian Maritime University

Start ship breaking course, Indian Maritime University told

Mansukh Lal Mandaviya called upon the IMU here to start a new course in ship breaking and hazardous waste management.

28 Oct 2016 7:13 AM IST

The state government on Thursday assured the agitating farmers that it would take steps to immediately disperse the arrears of the cooperative sugar mills to sugarcane farmers while private sugar mills would be asked to pay the pending arrears as per the Centres fixed fair and remunerative price (FRP).

Will act on arrears, TN government assures sugarcane farmers

It would take steps to immediately disperse the arrears of the cooperative sugar mills to sugarcane farmers.

28 Oct 2016 7:08 AM IST

India scores abysmally low ranking 142, and third last on the index of health and survival.

India yet to improve on health index: Gender report

India ranks 142, and third last on index of health and survival.

28 Oct 2016 7:04 AM IST

Two days after a video clipping of a monitor lizard being slit and its blood poured into glasses went viral in social media, foresters attached to wildlife rescue headquarters at Velachery arrested two people for killing the scheduled animal.

Monitor lizard blood drinking video, two held

Foresters attached to wildlife rescue headquarters at Velachery arrested two people for killing the scheduled animal.

28 Oct 2016 6:59 AM IST

Health minister C. Vijaya Baskar and health secretary J. Radhakrishnan at the launch of the dengue fever Tamil App at Omandurar Multi Super Specialty Hospital in Chennai on Thursday. (Photo: DC)

New dengue fever Tamil' App out for increased awareness

Health secretary J. Radhakrishnan on Thursday launched the new dengue fever Tamil' app.

28 Oct 2016 2:13 AM IST

Opposition Leader M.K. Stalin distributes welfare assistance to the public at his Kolathur constituency on Thursday. (Photo: DC)

MK Stalin warns of no confidence motion against Speaker

Urges Dhanapal to constitute 12 Assembly committees.

28 Oct 2016 2:08 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa (Photo: PTI)

Celebrities visit Apollo Hospital to enquire about Jayalalithaa's...

Meanwhile, AIADMK supporters continued to hold prayers in different parts of the state for the CM's speedy recovery.

27 Oct 2016 6:16 PM IST

TN Assembly Speaker, P. Dhanpal (Photo: DC/file)

DMK to bring no-confidence motion against TN Assembly Speaker

DMK would also take up the issue with Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao, the Leader of Opposition said.

27 Oct 2016 5:42 PM IST