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Director-actor T. Rajendar addresses the BJPs anti-tobacco rally at Marina in Chennai on Tuesday. BJP state president Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan looks on. (Photo: DC)

BJP for banning all tobacco products near educational institutions in...

Claiming that nearly 98 per cent of the shops selling tobacco related products are located near schools and colleges.

1 Jun 2016 6:51 AM IST

The three-day old Jayalalithaa Ministry in Tamil Nadu was on Wednesday expanded with the induction of four AIADMK MLAs. (Photo: PTI)

Help release Tamil Nadu fishermen: Jayalalithaa writes to PM

To ensure the release of seven fishermen hailing from Tamil Nadu arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy, and their boats.

1 Jun 2016 6:44 AM IST

Former Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram filing his nomination papers to contest Rajya Sabha biennial elections from Maharashtra. Former Union Ministers Sushil Kumar Shinde, Prithviraj Chavan and former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan are seen. (Photo: DC)

P Chidambaram may replace Azad as leader of Opposition

Chidambaram files nomination for RS seat from Maharashtra.

1 Jun 2016 6:41 AM IST

Elections to six Rajya Sabha seats will be held on June 11 to fill vacancies created due to retirement of members from Tamil Nadu.

AIADMK, DMK candidates to be elected unopposed to RS

Last date for filing of RS nomination ended Tuesday.

1 Jun 2016 6:38 AM IST

Madras High Court

MHAA to decide objectionable' amendments to rules today

Court cannot frame rules which will curtail freedom of practice'.

1 Jun 2016 6:29 AM IST

On the occasion of Republic Day on January 26, the Telangana government had decided to release the prisoners before completing their term.

Six month jail for two directors of Ahmedabad-based telecom company

The ACMM on September 22, 2010 sentenced them to undergo imprisonment for six months for converting international calls...

1 Jun 2016 6:27 AM IST

Volunteers of Brahma Kumaris involved in an anti-tobacco day rally on Monday. (Photo: DC)

Is tobacco industry targeting children?

84 per cent of shops have people smoking in front of the shop.

1 Jun 2016 6:20 AM IST

Through sources it is learned that many parts of the district recorded a moderate to heavy rainfall coupled with strong gales. (Representational image)

Chennai better off in rainfall, thanks to cyclone Roanu

Chennai records 20.82 cm of showers this May.

1 Jun 2016 6:18 AM IST

Aabavanan opened 17 accounts during 1999 and 2000. He received cheques for Rs 3.31 crore from Kavery Corporation and Raj Communications India.

Five year RI for Aabavanan in cheating case

The judge, K.Venkatasamy, convicted Aabavanan, Rajagopal and Ramanujam on charges of cheating the bank.

1 Jun 2016 6:16 AM IST

Basin Bridge road overbridge from where the teen-duo were thrown off on the railway tracks at 12.05 am, on Tuesday. (Photo: DC)

Chennai: Teen thrown off from bike run over by train

The mishap occurred when the two were riding along the road overbridge at Basin Bridge.

1 Jun 2016 6:11 AM IST

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

Tamil Nadu: 57 stone idols seized, 85-year-old on run

The total seizure was estimated to be worth Rs 10 crore.

1 Jun 2016 6:07 AM IST

The audio recording reportedly featuring ISIS spokesman Abu Mohamed al-Adnani was posted online late on Saturday evening after much fanfare by ISIS supporters on Twitter. (Photo: AP)

Beware! ISIS fundamentalists gaining popularity in Tamil Nadu

According to Shoukath Ali, legal advisor, ASWJF, the federation has estimated the value of the Waqf property in the...

1 Jun 2016 6:03 AM IST