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

Rajya Sabha elections on June 11

The AIADMK currently has strength of 12 members in Rajya Sabha, the DMK 4, CPI and Congress one each.

19 May 2016 5:47 AM IST

The issue of voting rights to NRIs is now being examined by an 11-member panel of ministers.

57 per cent recorded in Tenkasi re-poll

Filing of nominations for the elections will begin on May 24, while May 31 will be the last date for filing of the...

19 May 2016 5:43 AM IST

Crores distributed to voters: KDMK

He claims that the re-polling, if held under the present circumstances, would only show the way for the new government...

19 May 2016 5:36 AM IST

The suicide note, which is yet to be authenticated, was discovered by the police in a hotel near the railway station where the woman had checked the previous evening. (Representational image)

Krishnagiri: Girl commits suicide after failing in board exams

She failed in two subjects in the Plus-Two exams released on Tuesday.

19 May 2016 5:27 AM IST

Madras High Court

Coimbatore: 55-year-old escapes noose, but dies of cancer

The Erode court awarded him death sentence, but a trial court acquitted him. After his release from the prison, he got...

19 May 2016 5:23 AM IST

G. Gopinath and his brother G. Nithish. (Photo: DC)

Chennai: Brothers aged 12 and 7 drown in well

Their father Gopinath works in a soda manufacturing firm while mother Nadia is employed in an export firm.

19 May 2016 5:21 AM IST

According to officials, this carnival primarily will be to promote awareness of Metro rail services and easy access to public.

Year-old Chennai metro to hold food carnival

Special selfie zone and kid zone to attract crowd for metro's first anniversary.

19 May 2016 5:14 AM IST

According to sources, the railway is targeting to make the railway issued photo ID cards mandatory for availing any sort of fare concession.

Suvidha trains see 100 per cent occupancy

Prior to introduction of Suvidha trains, premium trains were operated that would see fare increase till a ceiling limit...

19 May 2016 5:12 AM IST

UGC writes to universities on tricolour importance

The commission has asked universities to ensure the dignity of the flag isn't harmed during disposal of plastic and...

19 May 2016 5:10 AM IST

The substandard packing of tiles along the footpath on N.S.C Bose road is an eyesore for traders and advocates. (Photo: DC)

Chennai: Substandard footpaths pose danger to public

Pavements laid with concrete slabs placed on beach sand'.

19 May 2016 5:06 AM IST

Water level at Chembarambakkam lake is recorded at 2464mcft, showing an increase after the rainfall in Chennai. (Photo: DC)

Chennai heaves sigh of relief as storm veers

Chennai records 11.7cm of rainfall breaking a two-decade-old record.

19 May 2016 5:03 AM IST

DMK president M Karunanidhi

Tamil Nadu awaits people's verdict

The signs are that the much promoted alternative to these two parties is yet to take off in the state.

19 May 2016 5:00 AM IST