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CPI (M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury greets Vasanthi Devi, PWA candidate, who is contesting against AIADMK supremo J. Jayalalithaa from R K Nagar constituency. (Photo: DC)

It's match-fixing between BJP, Dravidian majors: Sitaram Yechury

â€œIf they are corrupt why are you taking their support and patronising them,â€he said, pointing to the luncheon meeting...

5 May 2016 6:30 AM IST

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Chennai: DNA tests help release of youth in rape case

According to prosecution, a woman was suffering from cancer and undergoing treatment.

5 May 2016 6:13 AM IST

CCTV grab of the assailant just after Babu Singhs shooting. (Photo: DC)

Assailant's image picked from CCTV in Sowcarpet shootout

The youth was seen running away in a clipping, which DC had access to, and a suspicious duo was seen slowing down in the...

5 May 2016 6:09 AM IST

The incident comes barely a week after the city police seized two handguns -a revolver and a Russian make pistol from realtor Stephen of Injambakkam, the cyanide-umbrella killer accused of killing three persons.

Jitters as illegal firearms back in Chennai

Guns, crude bombs find their way around seizures in TN.

5 May 2016 6:07 AM IST

Henry Tiphagne receiving the human rights award from Selmin Caliskan, secretary general, Amnesty Interanational Germany.

Human rights edu is antidote to untouchability: Henri Tiphagn

Human rights activist and lawyer Henri Tiphagne received the Amnesty International's Human Rights Award on April 25 in...

5 May 2016 6:04 AM IST

Smoke bellows from the thatched roof which caught fire in Mangalapuram on Wednesday. (Photo: DC)

Chennai: Hut destroyed in cracker fire from campaign

The fire was triggered by bursting of crackers during DMK candidate SR Raja's visit to the area seeking votes.

5 May 2016 6:02 AM IST

Regarding the impact on inflation, the report said, a normal monsoon will also help contain prices at low levels. (Representational Image)

Monsoon to hit Kerala by end May, early June

Chennai recorded a moderate temperature of 38.2 degree C and 36.6 degree C.

5 May 2016 5:59 AM IST

A retired railway employee vending tickets from the cash operated vending machine. When staff for assistance is not present, the machines lie largely unused. (Photo: DC)

Not many takers for ATVMs in Chennai

Commuters don't use automatic ticket vending machines at railway stations.

5 May 2016 5:57 AM IST

With agni natchatram the temperature soaring high in Chennai, a pet owner offers cold water to his pet canine brought to the Madras Veterinary College on Wednesday. (Photo: DC)

Summer scorches Chennai in different styles

Weather bloggers in Chennai said southern pockets recorded more than 15 mm rainfall on the first day of Agni Nakshatram.

5 May 2016 5:54 AM IST

BJP president Amit Shah addresses a rally in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday. (Photo: DC)

Tamil Nadu polls: Amit Shah attacks Dravidian parties

He urged the electorate to vote for the NDA to usher in politics of development.

5 May 2016 5:51 AM IST

DMK President M Karunanidhi (Photo: PTI)

Jallikattu will be held next year if DMK comes to power: Karunanidhi

The CM had taken up the matter with the Centre seven months after the court verdict and due to this, jallikattu could...

4 May 2016 4:10 PM IST

BJP national secretary H Raja (Photo: File)

No red tape if BJP is voted to power, says H Raja

This is among the urban constituencies on which BJP has pinned high hopes of winning hands down.

4 May 2016 7:05 AM IST