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As pollution soars and temperatures dip, the city witnessed thick blanket of smog in the early hours of Friday. A scene on Kamarajar Salai at around 6.30 am on Friday. DC

Chennai not reducing carbon footprint

Chennai and other districts in Tamil Nadu are witnessing changes in climate.

27 Jan 2018 3:05 AM IST

Madras high court while directing the Central government to sanction pension to a freedom fighter, who waited for over 30 long years to get a pension and died in 2002.

Madras High Court: Don't deal with freedom fighters' pension in light...

Grant of pension to the political sufferers or freedom fighters, who rendered their valuable service in getting freedom...

27 Jan 2018 3:02 AM IST

The accident that claimed the life of software engineer Sai Smaran Reddy. (Photo: DC)

TNSTC told to pay Rs 22 lakh to parents of road mishap victim

The Vikravandi police station filed a case against the bus driver.

27 Jan 2018 2:58 AM IST

Madras HC not only upheld the Labour court order but also directed the management of Metropolitan Transport Corporation to pay 50 per cent wage arrears from the date of the award till his superannuation.

Essential service: Madras HC talks tough on transport staff playing...

Allowing the petition filed by TNSTC, Justice R. Suresh Kumar set aside an order of the labour court.

27 Jan 2018 2:52 AM IST

According to a police source, the police got the wind of a gang transporting fake currencies from West Bengal to Chennai, recently.

Fake currency gang nabbed after chase in Chennai

Cops seize Rs 4 lakh worth counterfeit notes.

27 Jan 2018 2:49 AM IST

Early morning walkers and motorists were taken by surprise on Friday with the dense morning fog reducing the visibility considerably. DC

Smog smothers Chennai on Republic Day

For the second time in a month, Chennai airport authorities on Friday closed down operations due to dense fog.

27 Jan 2018 2:40 AM IST

The Dharmapuri district police suspect the death of a missing girl to be a case of murder, as her relatives allegedly hushed up the issue and planned to cremate her body without informing the police.

Chennai: Kin up in arms as cab driver dies

According to onlookers, the police had assaulted Manikandan and used derogatory words on women in his household.

27 Jan 2018 2:37 AM IST

Madras High Court

1,204 idols, icons stolen in 25 years: HR&CE

The department was always ready to render necessary assistance/co-operation to the Idol Wing.

26 Jan 2018 3:27 AM IST

The first ever sailing ragatta is being organised from January 25 to 28 with close to 50 competitors, including international sailors.

Pondicherry's three-day regatta begins with all fanfare

The event is being organised as part of the Bonjour India 2017-18 cultural exchange.

26 Jan 2018 3:17 AM IST

An internal circular was issued by Hindu Dharma Parirakshana Trust through Endowments departments last week to stop celebrating new year at the temples in the state.

Chennai: Audit temples, reveal net total, urge priests

The amount is deposited into the bank accounts of about 13,000 temples which lacked funds to perform a puja.

26 Jan 2018 2:57 AM IST

Following warnings of terror attack during Republic Day celebration across the country on Friday, Tamil Nadu police had made elaborate security arrangements over the state.

Chennai: 1.20 lakh police for Republic Day security, drones to be used

More than 15,000 police personnel have been deployed in Chennai, where Governor will hoist the national flag at St...

26 Jan 2018 2:50 AM IST

Chennai: Yoga expert, folk art exponent bag Padma Vibushan

Archaeologist Ramachandran Nagaswamy and engineer Rajagopal Vasudevan among awardees.

26 Jan 2018 2:44 AM IST