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Kancheepuram district collector P. Ponnaiah hands over 4 lakh relief to the family of Punitha who died in Kurangani forest fire incident. DC

Theni forest fire: Death toll rises to 16

Foresters are compiling a report to be given to the investigating officer.

17 March 2018 2:09 AM IST

Anna University previously followed absolute grading. if a student scores 60 he will get first class and the grade is fixed with the marks

Engineer files plea against expansion of Chennai metropolitan area

Madras high court to quash a government order, which proposed to expand the Chennai Metropolitan Planning Area to 8,878...

17 March 2018 2:06 AM IST

General Manager R.K. Kulshrestha with the Golden Rock Workshop officials. DC

Chennai: Golden Rock workshop gets award for energy efficiency

Electricity consumption of the workshop has been brought down from 74,37,390 units in 2014-15 to 58,22,050 units in...

17 March 2018 1:59 AM IST

The credibility of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) as an impartial and effective probe agency has sunk low in Odisha as it has failed to nail the key culprits involved in the mega chit fund scam.

Chennai: Notice for plea on CBI probe into hospice case

The hospice was indulging in illegal trade of human remains. They used to kill the elders for their bones, organs.

17 March 2018 1:55 AM IST

Madras high court

Madras High Court dismisses PIL to stop spot fines on traffic offences

The rider, her husband, who was not wearing helmet, did not stop and attempted to ride on when the police asked him to...

17 March 2018 1:53 AM IST

Konkona Sen Sharma

Konkona Sen Sharma wins Gollapudi national award

The Gollapudi Srinivas national award 2017 goes to Konkona Sen Sharma for her debut film A Death in the Gunj (English /...

17 March 2018 1:50 AM IST

Fire and rescue officials inspecting the fire safety systems in a mall in Kochi on Thursday following a fire break out in Oberon Mall. (Photo: SUNOJ NINAN MATHEW)

Chennai: Fire safety norms remain ignored

The major accident took place almost an year ago.

17 March 2018 1:47 AM IST

A majority of class 10 students who wrote the Tamil paper-1 exam on Friday found the paper very tough as many questions were unfamiliar.

Tamil paper has a twist for class 10

As many as 3,609 exam centres were set up In Tamil Nadu and Puducherry this year.

17 March 2018 1:43 AM IST

Paediatric Glaucoma that occurs usually due to the incorrect development of the eyes fluid flow system before birth leads to enlarged eyes, cloudiness of the cornea and photosensitivity.

Paediatric glaucoma can be cured early

Glaucoma is one such eye disorder that necessarily does not show symptoms, but creates vision problems in the future.

17 March 2018 1:42 AM IST

Health Minister, C. Vijayabask-ar called on Defence Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman at Tiruchy airport on Friday. DC

Tamil Nadu Health minister panned for sexist remark at journo

The Minister's remarks invoked criticism from across the board with many panning Vijayabhaskar for his sexist' remark.

17 March 2018 1:39 AM IST

AIADMK appoints new office-bearers

Edappadi K Palaniswami and deputy chief minister O Pannerselvam, in a joint press release, announced the much-awaited...

17 March 2018 1:38 AM IST

A group of 50 fisherwomen meet Makkal Needhi Maiyam party founder Kamal Haasan and joined his party on Friday. DC

Nothing constructive in Budget: Kamal Haasan

Kamal, who took to Twitter to share his party's views on the Budget.

17 March 2018 1:36 AM IST