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

EC flying squads function 24x7 in Tamil Nadu to fight cash-for-votes

The election machinery has started arresting those distributing cash for votes and other poll-related crimes.

13 May 2016 3:46 AM IST

Elephants being shifted from Kancheepuram to Marakkanam for rehabilitation. DC

Tamil Nadu: In a first, temple rehabilitates its jumbos

Lack of sufficient space and unnatural flooring had led to abscess formation in animals.

13 May 2016 3:42 AM IST

Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa addresses an election rally in Tirunelveli on Thursday. DC

TN Polls: Will bring law against NEET, says Jayalalithaa

AIADMK leader wraps up statewide campaign for May 16 polls.

13 May 2016 3:25 AM IST

DMK treasurer M.K. Stalin campaigns at Saidapet seeking support for his party candidates on Thursday. (PhotoDC)

Tamil Nadu polls: DMK leader Stalin walks through Chennai

M.K. Stalin campaigned in the city in his usual style of walking along the streets and mixing with the people.

13 May 2016 3:14 AM IST

The next government to allot land for building Maa Durga temple that would also have a community hall.

Chennai: Bengalis want land for Maa Durga Temple

The most famous Durga Puja are some of the exclusive demands of the migrant Bengali community living in Chennai.

13 May 2016 3:09 AM IST

BJP national spokesperson Shahnawaz Hussain campaigns for his party candidates at Triplicane in Chennai on Thursday. DC

TN polls: BJP is not anti-minorities, says Shahnawaz Hussain

The BJP was not against the minorities as being projected by the opposition parties, he said.

13 May 2016 3:03 AM IST

Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa

Tamil Nadu polls: Will Jayalalithaa break anti-incumbency jinx?

Too dicey to predict even a few days before the elections.

13 May 2016 2:56 AM IST

Ambili Fathima, 22, a college student who had undergone a rare multiple organ transplant surgery in Apollo Hospital, Chennai. (Photo: Pixabay, Representational image)

Chennai hospital performs 925 EVPP surgeries

The procedure, which is an alternate to heart transplant, is a rare and complex one.

13 May 2016 2:45 AM IST

fluctuation of power supply was the reason for AC to be damaged cannot be accepted

Consumer Forum asks firm to pay Rs 82,000 damages for defective AC

The bench said engineers from Jai Air Systems attended the problem eight times.

13 May 2016 2:43 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa. (Photo: PTI)

TN polls: Jaya raises stakes, promises to scrap medical entrance exam

The AIADMK chief promised her govt would enact a law to ensure medical schools select students on basis of 12th board...

12 May 2016 6:12 PM IST

DMK party president M Karunanidhi (Photo: PTI)

Karunanidhi confident DMDK, BJP won't impact DMK's prospects

Karunanidhi claimed that parties projecting themselves as alternatives to DMK and AIADMK will not be able to split...

12 May 2016 2:58 PM IST

Naam Thamizhar Katchi - Seeman

Tamil Nadu polls: Know your candidates

Cuddalore is gearing up for the May 16 polls with 2.31 lakh voters including 1.18 women electorates.

12 May 2016 7:08 AM IST