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CM EPS and OPS attend M. Karunanidhis funeral. File photo

M Karunanidhi's Marina burial issue is settled: OPS

I request that unwanted debate on the matter be not raised, Mr. Panneerselvam said.

16 Aug 2018 3:22 AM IST

Of 2,807 child marriages reported during 2017-18, child welfare officials intervened in around 2,711, and 1989 weddings were stopped, the data stated.

Child marriages still reported across Tamil Nadu

Chennai reported 59 such weddings during 2017-18, up from 38 during 2015-16.

16 Aug 2018 3:14 AM IST

Dipika Pallikal. (Photo: AFP)

Cash-for-medals issue rocks game of squash

A. Parthiban issued within 10 days of receiving the award of Rs 9 lakhs from SDAT in April 2018.

16 Aug 2018 3:09 AM IST

The infant, barely a few hours old and with his umbilical cord tried around the neck perhaps with intent to choke, was rescued and admitted to hospital.

Chennai: Infant rescued from drain

Suthanthiram has beeb placed under he Cradle Baby Scheme'. Geetha says she would love to have him.

16 Aug 2018 3:03 AM IST

Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami and chief secretary Girija Vaidyanathan salute the national flag during the 72nd Independence Day celebrations, at Fort St. George in Chennai on Wednesday. (Image: DC)

1.50 lakh dwellings will be built in housing for all' scheme: Tamil...

The quota would be applicable to certain posts in government and public sector units in the state.

16 Aug 2018 2:58 AM IST

Dipika Pallikal

Players name coaches, squeeze cash

Squash ace Dipika Pallikal's coach re-routed Rs 8.5 lakh of his 9 lakh incentive to her.

16 Aug 2018 12:37 AM IST

DMK working president MK Stalin said Tamil Nadu witnessed large-scale distribution of money to garner votes for the December 21 bypoll. (Photo: PTI/File)

Will not be cowed down by any flutter, says MK Stalin on succession...

His remarks come at a time when estranged brother M K Alagiri has raised a banner of revolt against Stalin.

15 Aug 2018 8:00 PM IST

Temple authorities have been asked to issue warnings and disclaimers on their official websites in the interest of the public cautioning devotees not to make payments through such websites and if any payments are made through such websites, then the HR & CE department temple will not be responsible.

HR&CE department to initiate action on websites swindling' devotees

It is causing of revenue and loss of reputation to the department and temples concerned, the commissioner said in a...

15 Aug 2018 6:31 AM IST

A team of doctors led by Dr Mayilvahanan Natarajan, senior consultant, orthopaedic oncologist and Dr N Sekar, senior vascular surgeon performed wide resection of tumor and custom mega prosthesis to remove the tumour and saved the limb. (Representational Image)

Surgery to remove football-sized tumour done on Omani at 'Apollo...

Maryam Salim Said Al Isaii was brought to the city hospital with an unbearable swelling in her right leg making her...

15 Aug 2018 3:59 AM IST

The parents of the children studying in the school had requested the authorities, including the district education officer to rebuild that block several times last year. (Representational Image)

Parents, students seek rebuilding of dilapidated Kanchi school

The Walajabad Panchayat Union Government School in Ariyapakkam village had a nearly-collapsing 40-year-old wall.

15 Aug 2018 3:41 AM IST

At around 10.30pm, two men on a bike snatched her mobile and fled the spot. Probe is on. (Representational Image)

Chennai: 2 phone snatchers, 1 chain snatcher arrested in a day

Probe reveals Sony Raj had 12 pending snatching cases against him.

15 Aug 2018 3:37 AM IST

Based on the tip-off, a special team of police headed by the Taramani Superintendent of Police, had conducted a raid in Rajaji Street in Taramani on Monday evening and recovered 30 bottles of liquor from them. (Representational Image)

Chennai: 5 held for selling liquor illegally, 52 bottles seized

Twenty-two liquor bottles were seized from them. The arrested five were remanded in judicial custody.

15 Aug 2018 3:24 AM IST