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Union minister Pon Radhakrishnan addresses an Assembly election campaign along with party Harbour constituency candidate Krishna Kumar on Mint Street on Monday. (Photo: DC)

All parties talk of good governance

This elections different from previous polls.

26 April 2016 6:40 AM IST

Justice V. Ramasubramanian

Justice Ramasubramanian accorded warm farewell

Advocate-general A.L.Somayaji delivered the farewell address at a simple function.

26 April 2016 6:33 AM IST

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Radhakrishnan assault case verdict on Friday

Final arguments commenced on April 5. Counsel Venkatraman and K.M Subramaniam appeared for the Kanchi mutt head.

26 April 2016 6:31 AM IST

The rubble of the house where a family of five was crushed to death. (Photo: DC)

Chennai: Trapped victims rescued after four-hour struggle

Four reportedly died on the spot while another succumbed later in the hospital.

26 April 2016 6:29 AM IST

The Lahore High Court (LHC) had in May 2013, converted the death sentence awarded to Zaman by an additional sessions court in July 2007, into life imprisonment. (Representational Image)

Five former Chennai Railway officials sentenced to two year rigorous...

They caused loss of Rs 2.29 crore to railways.

26 April 2016 6:26 AM IST

Officials of food safety department check tobacco packets in the city on Monday. (Photo: DC)

Chennai: Rs 27 lakh worth cigarettes seized

While the food safety department confiscated Rs 6 lakh worth tobacco during regular investigations in Flower Bazaar at...

26 April 2016 6:24 AM IST

A traffic cops wears a pith hat to safeguard himself from scorching sun. (Photo: DC)

Winds help moderate temperature in Chennai

On the other hand, Chennai temperature did not go above 38 degree C due to the much-needed sea breeze that took off on...

26 April 2016 6:21 AM IST

Papi Reddy felt that candidates were wary of taking the online exam, as it was new to them and to even the organisers.

Online registration for Tancet from May 2

The last date for online registration is May 17. Registration fee for the general category is Rs 500 and for SC/SCA/ST...

26 April 2016 6:18 AM IST

Malaria is a vector borne disease which proliferates in unclean places with standing water. (Photo: Pixabay)

WHO: Malaria cases on decline in Tamil Nadu

According to WHO, between 2000 and 2014, the South East Asian Region achieved an 85 per cent decline in malaria...

26 April 2016 6:15 AM IST

62 Per cent of accident victims were drunk while driving whereas 89 per cent of victims did not use safety measures. (Representational image)

Chennai: Truck runs amok, kills five of family sleeping at home

The accident snapped the power lines and Tiruvallur SP E.T. Samson, and Tiruvallur DSP E. Vijaykumar, rushed to the...

26 April 2016 6:13 AM IST

AIADMK supremo J. Jayalalithaa waves to her enthusiastic party cadres during the election campaign at Island grounds on Saturday. (Photo: N. Sampath)

Jayalalithaa, M Karunanidhi, Anbumani file nominations

The Tamil calendar says 12 pm to 1 pm on Monday was budhanhorai, the best time to go down new avenues.

26 April 2016 6:08 AM IST

Before the TV journalist could finish the question, Vaiko removed the lapel mike and walked out, even while the interviewer was asking him to take the full question.

Vaiko springs surprise, will not contest poll

High drama prevailed at the office of the Returning Officer for Kovilpatti constituency in this town in Thoothukudi...

26 April 2016 6:04 AM IST