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The indefinite strike by Tamil Nadu transport workers entered its third day on Saturday. (Photo:

Resume work or face action: TN govt to transport staff on indefinite...

Tamil Nadu Transport Minister claimed that despite the stir, 80 per cent buses were running in the state.

6 Jan 2018 7:30 PM IST

After retaining MS Dhoni, Suresh Raina and Ravindra Jadeja, Chennai Super Kings have brought yet another former CSK member on board by appointing Michael Hussey as teams batting coach. (Photo:PTI)

After retaining MS Dhoni, Chennai Super Kings name Michael Hussey as...

It is exciting to have CSK back in the competition and I am sure the fans are very happy to have their team back on the...

6 Jan 2018 5:21 PM IST

The strike, following the failure of talks on wage revision and clearance of pending dues with Transport Minister MR Vijayabhaskar, was declared on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

TN buses go off road for the third day despite Madras HC warning

Drivers and conductors of various state transport corporations are demanding wage hike among other things.

6 Jan 2018 1:10 PM IST

Hyderabad High Court

Hyderabad High Court relief for Ramesh in citizenship cancellation

His counsel Y. Rama Rao said the Centre had passed the order without giving the MLA an opportunity to be heard.

6 Jan 2018 4:15 AM IST

The Board of Intermediate Education released the time-table for the Intermediate Public Exams on Tuesday. The exams will be conducted from March 1.

Tamil Nadu tops in country with 46.9 per cent gross enrollment ratio

Almost half of the students in the age group of 18-23 years in the state are enrolling themselves into colleges.

6 Jan 2018 3:48 AM IST

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Readers embrace Tamil historical novels

Several historical novels bagging Akademi award add to their attraction.

6 Jan 2018 3:43 AM IST

The Government Order (GO) issued on December 8, a copy of which is available with Deccan Chronicle, says though private companies can import the sand, they can be sold only by the public works department among buyers.

Tamil Nadu: Sand prices to go down by 40 per cent to 50 per cent

Government decision will also save riverbeds in TN from degradation.

6 Jan 2018 3:32 AM IST

He alleged that the Lt Governors only commitment was to bring a bad name to the government by choking implementation of welfare schemes.

Puducherry CM challenges Bedi to order probe into irregularities'

The Chief Minister said Bedi's style of functioning only brought to the fore that she was 'incompetent' to hold the post...

6 Jan 2018 3:29 AM IST

Indian Railways is not looking at more funds in the upcoming Union Budget for 2018-19 as it is focused on monetising assets within, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said. (Photo: PTI)

Former MP writes to Railway Minister

Ramadoss pointed out that Puduchery has been developing into a microcosm of India.

6 Jan 2018 3:05 AM IST

Madras High Court

Tamil Nadu bus strike: Report to work immediately, says Madras High...

The bench said the transport corporation workers provide essential public utility services.

6 Jan 2018 2:53 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Transport Minister M R Vijayabhaskar (Photo: AIADMK.Com)

Tamil Nadu bus strike: Minister talks tough, employees belligerent

Vijayabhaskar said the state government has increased the minimum wages from Rs 1,468 to Rs 2,684.

6 Jan 2018 2:48 AM IST

Metro trains were heavily crowded as they were the only public transport available in places with no suburban train network.

Tamil Nadu bus strike: Auto, cab drivers fleece commuters

As 8,000 buses remained off the roads, commuters were forced to depend on local trains, autos and cabs.

6 Jan 2018 2:44 AM IST