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K. Pandiarajan, minister for school education and youth affairs.

Maternity leave will be extended to private sector as well, says K...

These bills are likely to be tabled in the coming session of Parliament.

15 Oct 2016 6:44 AM IST

Special Investigation Team (SIT) on black money has recommended a total ban on cash transactions above Rs 3 lakh and a law to declare such transactions as illegal and punishable. (Representational image)

College Trust hands over Rs 2 lakh each to girls' kin

Pachaiyappa's Trustees and Chellammal Women's College principal visited the families.

15 Oct 2016 6:40 AM IST

Piercing his cheeks with iron rods, (the ritual of Alagu Kuththal), he went on a procession for two kilometres accompanied by about 40,000 party activists carrying milk pots.

Atheist AIADMK MLA worships for leader's recovery

The Andipatti MLA, who resigned his seat a decade ago for his leader, vowed to give up his atheist convictions if his...

15 Oct 2016 6:38 AM IST

Residents of R K Nagar and AIADMK women cadres participate in a massive vilakku poojai organised by the party north Chennai district unit on Friday (Photo: DC)

Doctors closely monitor Jayalalithaa for second day

The doctors had earlier concurred with the line of treatment being given to the Chief Minister and had suggested further...

15 Oct 2016 6:36 AM IST

A day after the death of three girl students, MTC authorities on Friday installed a signboard informing all local buses will stop outside the Chellammal Womens College in Guindy, Chennai. (Photo: DC)

Death of 3 students: Tamil Nadu govt gets NHRC notice

In a notice issued to the CS and DGP, the NHRC asked for detailed reports on the matter within four weeks.

15 Oct 2016 6:31 AM IST

The Saudi Health Ministry says traffic accidents are the leading cause of death among young people in the kingdom.

School student run over by bus in Chennai

After he tried to get into a bus before it stopped.

15 Oct 2016 6:28 AM IST

She was seen being comforted by women police personnel and inmates of the prison. (Representational image)

Ramar Pillai gets 3-year RI

Charged with cheating people with his fake herbal fuel.

15 Oct 2016 6:26 AM IST

Chief postmaster general Dr Charles Lobo gives away a best performance award on Friday. Postmaster general (mails & BD) J.T. Venkateswarlu is also seen.(Photo: DC)

Teething troubles persist for users of post office bank

Ramarao who is a long time post card user said that the problem prevailed much in the divisions and not in the head...

15 Oct 2016 6:19 AM IST

Students cross railway tracks at the closed level crossing 4 at Korattur. (Photo: DC)

Korattur, Villivakkam bridges delayed for years

Of the three bridges proposed to decongest level crossings, only one road under bridge at Villivakkam has seen the light...

15 Oct 2016 6:14 AM IST

Leader of Opposition M.K. Stalin arrives after meeting finance minister O. Panneerselvam at the secretariat on Friday. Senior DMK leader K. Duraimurugan also seen. (Phoot: DC)

Cauvery issue: MK Stalin meets Finance Minister O Panneerselvam

The Opposition Leader explained the contents of the petition to the two ministers who promised to consider the demand.

15 Oct 2016 6:11 AM IST

The Chennai police on Sunday disclosed that they are providing utmost security cover for Pakistan womens cricket team.

Chennai: Another local body chief hacked to death

This is the third such incident of a representative of local bodies being murdered in districts neighbouring Chennai in...

15 Oct 2016 6:07 AM IST

The Opposition in Karnataka on Wednesday opposed the release of 6,000 cusecs of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu, as ordered by the Supreme Court. (Photo: PTI)

AIADMK trashes DMK proposal to pass Cauvery resolution in TN Assembly

AIADMK leader Ramachandran said there is confidence that the Supreme Court would give a 'good ruling' on the Cauvery...

14 Oct 2016 9:18 PM IST