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Nirmalas mother-in-law cries over her death along with the victims three children on Friday on GN Chetty road. (Photo: DC)

Chennai woman run over by metro rail crane

The crane dragged her for about a couple of meters before she came under the rear wheels and died on the spot

26 March 2016 6:23 AM IST

Madras High Court

Submit report in four weeks over unauthorised constructions, says...

Why mum on unauthorised constructions'

26 March 2016 6:20 AM IST

Deputy Inspector General MA Thalha, with officers and staff of the Coast Guard Region (East) during a ceremony to bid farewell to the Indian Coast Guard Ship Rajkamal and six Interceptor boats to be re-based at the Andaman and Nicobar region as part of the Coast Guard Headquarter rebasing plan, at the Chennai Port Trust Harbor on Friday. (Photo: DC)

Chennai port bids farewell to Coast Guard ship

The commanding officers and men of the rebased ships were given a farewell, as is the customary tradition.

26 March 2016 6:17 AM IST

The green corridor of Chennai police for transporting donated organs quickly is being replicated across the country.

Tamil Nadu leads country in organ donation

One organ donor can save more than eight lives by donating his well functioning organs.

26 March 2016 6:15 AM IST

There has been a precipitous decline in the number of voters in the recently published revised electoral rolls of Visakhapatnam district. (Representational image)

Differently abled voters hopeful of EC's initiatives

It is a tough battle for disabled citizens in rural areas as the mediocre facilities do not encourage them.

26 March 2016 6:12 AM IST

DMK chief M Karunanidhis efforts to rope in Vijayakants DMDK had failed and the actor-politician announced that his party will go alone in the polls. (Photo: PTI)

Karunanidhi slaps legal notice on Vaiko

The notice warned that Karunanidhi would be constrained to initiate appropriate civil and criminal action against Vaiko.

26 March 2016 5:59 AM IST

DMDK founder Vijayakanths wife Premalatha interacting with media at Chennai Airport on Friday. (Photo: DC)

Talk of Rs 500 crore offer to Captain Vijayakanth kicks up storm

Vaiko accused both DMK and BJP of wooing Captain Vijayakanth with unscrupulous offers.

26 March 2016 5:57 AM IST

Representational image

Drop in temperature for Chennaiites by 2 to 3 degrees

According to S.R. Ramanan, director of the MET department, for the last two days, Chennai temperature has been 36.1...

26 March 2016 5:54 AM IST

The government of Tamil Nadu strongly reiterates the need to restore the traditional fishing rights of Indian fishermen in Palk Bay by annulling the Indo-Sri Lankan agreements of 1974 and 1976, says Jayalalithaa. (Photo: PTI)

Jayalalithaa demands decisive shift in dealing with fishermen issue

Three fishermen and their mechanised fishing boat were apprehended by Sri Lankan Navy on March 23.

25 March 2016 1:12 PM IST

Election Commission

Tamil Nadu polls: ECI allotted 15 common symbols

Some of the allocated symbols include auto rickshaw, gas stove, bucket, and telephone.

25 March 2016 7:24 AM IST

He escaped by jumping off a running train with his handcuffs on near Itarsi railway station, police said today. (Photo:

Chennai: Gang on purchase spree with bouncing' cheques

The gang was involved in bulk purchase of fans, computers and other office articles.

25 March 2016 7:19 AM IST

NDA now becomes BJP+ in Tamil Nadu

BJP hesitated to accept Vijayakanth as NDA's chief ministerial candidate.

25 March 2016 7:13 AM IST