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The State saw 590 being persons trafficked in 509 cases in 2014.

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Tamil Nadu ranks 3rd in human trafficking

A total of 577 cases were registered in TN in which as many 803 persons were trafficked in 2015.

31 Aug 2016 6:33 AM IST

As many as 77 cases of child marriages were stopped in the state in 2015. (Representational image)

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Spurt in crime against children in Tamil Nadu: NCRB

All India data also recorded a 5 per cent spurt in the number of cases to 94,172 from 89,423 cases in the previous year.

31 Aug 2016 6:28 AM IST

$The murder came days after social media starlet Qandeel Baloch was strangled to death by her brother who said he was \not embarrassed\ to have killed her, reigniting calls for action against the crime. (Representational photo: file)$ Nation

Major crimes down in Tamil Nadu, says NCRB

Data shows number of juveniles in crimes has gone up.

31 Aug 2016 6:24 AM IST

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Medical seat scam: Chennai police get 10 hours to quiz Pachamuthu

We are willing to deposit '69 crore in court, say Pachamuthu and his son.

31 Aug 2016 6:20 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and AIADMK general secretary J.Jayalalithaa

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CM lends an ear to kids' disability

To benefit visually challenged persons, modern glowing foldable sticks would be provided to 5,000 such individuals this...

31 Aug 2016 6:16 AM IST

Video clip of Chennai man throwing the dog from the terrace. (Photo: DC)

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Dog thrown from terrace: Two medicos to pay Rs 2 lakh each to AWBI

Gautam Sudarshan and his friend Ashish Paul, who flung the dog and shot the video, are students of Madha Medical...

31 Aug 2016 6:12 AM IST

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Pondicherry files plea in SC seeking its share

Puducherry government on Tuesday moved an application seeking release of 57 tmcft of water, including 7 tmcft for the...

31 Aug 2016 6:09 AM IST

The protesters also condemned Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiahs statement that they cannot release water as the farmers in Karnataka are facing a severe water shortage. (Representational image)

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Tamil Nadu farmers intensify protest for Cauvery water

Thousands of farmers arrested in state.

31 Aug 2016 6:07 AM IST

Rajinikanth was last seen in the monster hit Kabali, also directed by Pa. Ranjith

Entertainment

Rajinikanth to star in son-in-law Dhanush's home production

Rajinikanth will re-unite with his 'Kabali' director Pa. Ranjith on the yet-untitled film, after wrapping up 2.0.

30 Aug 2016 2:28 PM IST

Rajya Sabha MP M Sasikala Pushpa (Photo: Twitter)

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Expelled AIADMK MP Sasikala Pushpa leaves for Singapore

Pushpa was expelled from AIADMK after an altercation with DMK MP Tiruchi Siva at the Delhi airport.

30 Aug 2016 10:46 AM IST

Nation

No more direct polls for urban body heads

The present amendment to the TN District Municipalities Act, 1920, gives effect to the government's decision.

30 Aug 2016 7:26 AM IST

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Expert: Invest more on safe buildings to prevent deaths due to quakes

A wastewater treatment specialist, he delivered a lecture on the effects of earthquakes on waste water.

30 Aug 2016 7:14 AM IST