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Exporters hold back shipments to CIS

As several banks have been placed under sanctions, making and receiving payments for shipments is currently a major...

28 Feb 2022 2:41 AM IST

Students hold placards against Russias invasion of Ukraine at a school in Chennai. (Photo: AFP)

Tamil Nadu govt to bear expenses of its students-' return from...

According to an official release on Friday, 916 students and emigrants from the state are stranded in the eastern...

25 Feb 2022 1:31 PM IST

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) party workers holding placards of Party President and Tamil Nadu CM M.K Stalin, celebrate after the partys lead in the local body elections, at the party headquarters, in Chennai. (Photo: PTI)

Tamil Nadu civic polls: Who will be the Chennai Mayor?

The ball is in the DMK high commandâ€™s court as it would have to pick a person for the Stateâ€™s most prestigious local...

23 Feb 2022 11:14 AM IST

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) party workers celebrate after the partys lead in the local body elections, at the party headquarters, in Chennai. (Photo: PTI)

Tamil Nadu civic polls: Transwoman, mother-son duo, husband and wife...

As many as 57,778 candidates contested for 12,607 posts of ward members in 648 urban local bodies

22 Feb 2022 6:31 PM IST

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) party workers holding placards of Party President and Tamil Nadu CM M.K Stalin, celebrate after the partys victory in the local body elections, at the party headquarters, in Chennai. (Photo: PTI)

Tamil Nadu local body polls: DMK takes massive lead in with 281 wards

In town panchayats, AIADMK is leading at 30 wards, indicating that it is a clean sweep for the DMK

22 Feb 2022 1:14 PM IST

The increase in gold prices helped limit the decline in sales to single digit levels. Representational Image (PTI)

Gold at 12-month high on geopolitical tensions

In the international market, gold made a high of $1,910 per ounce in the morning session

22 Feb 2022 1:01 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin and his wife Durga Stalin show their fingers marked with indelible ink, after casting their votes during the local body elections, outside a polling booth, in Chennai (PTI Photo/R Senthil Kumar)

Is DMK poised for a clean sweep in Tamil Nadu urban local body...

BJP State President K Annamalai told the media that the DMK indulged in large scale violence and screened video clipping...

22 Feb 2022 12:56 AM IST

Tamil Nadu MLA Udhayanidhi Stalin casts his vote for the Urban Local Body elections in the state (ANi)

TN local body polls: People know who to vote for, says Udhayanidhi...

The Urban Local Body election in Tamil Nadu is underway on Saturday for 12,607 posts

19 Feb 2022 12:47 PM IST

People queue up outside a polling booth as they await their turn to cast vote. (ANI)

Local body polls: Chennai votes after a hiatus of 11 years

In October 2016, the elections were scheduled but were postponed in the wake of the Madras High Court-'s direction

19 Feb 2022 10:06 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalins son Udayanidhi Stalin during an election campaign for the upcoming local body polls, in Kumbakonam. (PTI Photo)

Tamil Nadu all set for polls today as major parties hurl charges at...

The BJP that broke its alliance with the AIADMK to go it alone in the polls wants to test the water

18 Feb 2022 11:51 PM IST

Police keep a watch as fishermen stage a protest against the Sri Lankan Government, in Rameshwaram. (Photo: PTI)

47 fishermen released from Sri Lankan custody reach Chennai

The fishermen were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy when they ventured into the sea for fishing in December 2021

18 Feb 2022 12:10 PM IST

Students wearing facemasks and face-shields attend a class after the reopening of schools closed as a preventive measure to curb the spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus, at a government girls primary school. (Photo: AFP)

Nursery schools across Tamil Nadu reopen amidst declining COVID-19...

Teachers welcomed the students with balloons, chocolates and flowers on day one

16 Feb 2022 12:52 PM IST