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Four IPS officers have been kept away from work. (Representational image)

IPS officers fume as colleagues are forced to go on leave

Four IPS officers have been kept away from work.

9 July 2016 8:11 AM IST

Intensive vehicle check underway on New Avadi Road in Chennai on Friday. (Representational image)

July 10 to be Accident Free Day

The Greater Chennai Police has proposed to observe 'Accident Free Day' on July 10.

9 July 2016 8:07 AM IST

Food safety officer Dr T. Anuradha along with narcotics wing officials conducts a raid at a shop in Salem on Friday. (Photo: DC)

15 shops sealed for selling tobacco toffees in Salem

Food safety officials in Salem and Erode conducted raids in several shops to check if such banned tobacco products were...

9 July 2016 8:02 AM IST

The teams seized a huge quantity of cash during the raids.

I-T sleuths raid pan masala makers

Searches expected to unearth tax evasion.

9 July 2016 7:59 AM IST

Representatives of various consumer associations had asked the consumers to be more informative about the safety standards. (Representational image)

Chennai: Workshop on road safety standards

Consumer Association of India organised a one-day workshop on Friday.

9 July 2016 7:37 AM IST

The Madras high court has directed the Chennai corporation commissioner to carry out a survey of speedbreakers in Chennai and to verify how many of them meet the requirements. (Representational image)

Study speedbreakers for norm compliance: Madras High Court

Madras high court has directed the Chennai corporation commissioner to carry out a survey of speedbreakers.

9 July 2016 7:22 AM IST

Parcels booked at the Chennai Central railway station stacked up to be loaded onto trains. (Photo: DC)

No check on parcels sent through Chennai Central

Lack of public cooperation and touts make implementation of security measures difficult.

9 July 2016 7:17 AM IST

Madras High Court

Consider transgenders quota in education, jobs: Madras High Court

Petitioners submitted that the legal recognition of their gender status was critical over their right to vote in the...

9 July 2016 7:13 AM IST

Women from Pattinapakkam stage protest seeking closure of Tasmac shop. (Photo: DC)

Pattinapakkam residents want closure of liquor shop

The residents of fishing hamlets from Marina to Srinivasapuram attempted to self-immolate on Thursday.

8 July 2016 8:52 AM IST

Madras High Court

Madras HC gives life term to 80-year-old paedophile for raping 3 minor...

The man had lured the minor girls aged 10, 11, 12, with chocolates and then raped them in his house separately.

8 July 2016 8:45 AM IST

Victims and civic activists say canals and water bodies in their areas are yet to be desilted.(Chennai floods Photo: PTI)

Preventive measures gone with floods?

Authorities in Chennai are yet to learn their lessons from the devastating December floods.

8 July 2016 8:42 AM IST

DMK chief M. Karunanidhi

Swathi murder case: Leaders raise doubts over investigation

Karunanidhi cited the reported claim of Ramkumar as per the petition filed in the Chennai sessions court.

8 July 2016 8:38 AM IST