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Numerous cancers are preventable, but strategies to prevent them are either not accessible or not being adopted, leaving people at risk.

Chennai: Combination of drugs can cure cancer

Metformin blocks the two cellular pathways that help NAD+ regeneration, creating an energy shortage.

18 Dec 2018 12:50 AM IST

A fully assembled GSLV-F11 rocket is moved to launch pad at Sathish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota.

Isro's new communication satellite launch tomorrow

The 26-hour countdown for GSLV-F11 and GSAT-7A mission will begin at 2.10 pm on Tuesday.

18 Dec 2018 12:49 AM IST

At a time when the groundwater table took a steady dip in the Chennai region including in Kanchipuram and Tiruvallur, it will be tough for officials to extract water. Water experts warned that the city might grapple with water scarcity from March.

Parched Chennai loses hope

Water to be tapped from quarries.

18 Dec 2018 12:48 AM IST

The examination of the crime scene and dead bodies indicated that the death was caused by firearms. Bijarani received one gunshot in the head while his wife three bullets one on head and two on abdomen. (Photo: File/Representational)

Raj Bhavan guard in arms trafficking, on the run

They said CRPF Constable Kumar, in his 40s, posted for guard duty at the Raj Bhavan just three months ago.

18 Dec 2018 12:47 AM IST

Madras high court

Go for morning walks for 30 days on Marina: Madras HC tells top...

Corpn, police commissioners to monitor cleaning work.

18 Dec 2018 12:42 AM IST

MK Stalin proposes Rahul Gandhi for Prime Minister

He also lashed out at PM Narendra Modi as a sadist' who found no time for visiting Gajahit Tamils.

17 Dec 2018 12:12 AM IST

Congress president Rahul Gandhi, former Congress president Sonia Gandhi, DMK President M.K. Stalin and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, at the YMCA ground, in Chennai, Sunday. (PTI)

We are determined, united to protect country: Sonia Gandhi

UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi urged the opposition parties to send a message across the State and country.

17 Dec 2018 12:11 AM IST

The excise department should either depend on telecom operators to get connectivity from CCTVs at wine shops or they should set up their own network. (Representational image)

Chennai: Women welcome CCTVs but want more efforts

The women in the city still feel there is a lot that is required of authorities to achieve the target of zero crime...

16 Dec 2018 3:12 AM IST

The entire ceremony is aimed at energising the deities installed within the temple and also safeguard the structure and area around from lightening strikes.

Chennai: Kumbhabhishekams done to 765 temples

Kumbha means the head and denotes the shikhara or crown of the temple.

16 Dec 2018 3:06 AM IST

Wholesale shops which print and sell customised calendars, journals and other gift items at this time of the year, especially for Christmas, are facing a huge setback as orders are not coming in.

Chennai: After Gaja cyclone, sales of gift items, journals and...

Screen and block printing companies would also be very busy at this time.

16 Dec 2018 3:01 AM IST

The NGT directed inspection has given hope for Sterlite authorities, since they complain that their views and explanation on the issue was not given its due by the Tamil Nadu government.

Thoothukudi: Sterlite offers Rs 100 crore for people's welfare

â€œAny failure will invite coercive actionâ€ said the principal bench of NGT, New Delhi, in its order.

16 Dec 2018 2:58 AM IST

A doctor working at Sterlite unit, Dr Kailasam, informed panel that the employees in plant at Thoothukudi not faced any health related issue due to the operation of the unit.

Thoothukudi: Sterlite to fulfill NGT guidelines for reopening

Ramnath said the plant would continue to maintain its high standards.

16 Dec 2018 2:56 AM IST