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Jingle bells or warning bells at Christmas?

Article 25 of the Constitution guarantees the fundamental right of freedom of conscience and the right to freely...

25 Dec 2017 3:12 AM IST

IAF, which plans to induct six aircraft this financial year and about eight in the next, has said Tejas will feature in its combat plan next year and would be deployed in forward bases also. (Photo: Twitter)

IAF told to give pension to war veteran

The petitioner contended that he completed his regular service and rendered four years and 112 days of reserve service.

25 Dec 2017 3:08 AM IST

Tired cops pushing their van for return to station at the close of counting in QMC late Sunday evening. (Photo: DC)

Assembly poll takes its toll on fatigued policemen

Sounding pretty depressed and bitter, the man in his early 30s was referring to the media interaction by TTV Dhinakaran.

25 Dec 2017 3:02 AM IST

The Isros most reliable launch vehicle PSLV had tasted the first failure in two decades on August 31 while launching the navigation satellite IRNSS-1H. (Photo: DC)

ISRO gears up for eventful 2018 with key launches

The heat shield in the PSLV-C39 rocket did not separate from the fourth stage.

25 Dec 2017 2:54 AM IST

The Jallikattu protests had gathered a momentum of their own from end of December 2016 and exploded on to the Chennai scene with a youthful vigour. (Photo: DC)

Tumultuous year in Tamil Nadu passes over

No state was in the news, for the right or wrong reasons, as much as Tamil Nadu in the year that is slipping by.

25 Dec 2017 2:50 AM IST

DMK working President MK Stalin also mocked Panneerselvam for agreeing to an Inquiry Commission after having demanded a CBI probe into the death of Jayalalithaa. (Photo: PTI/File)

DMK unruffled in landing third slot in RK Nagar byelection

the much-delayed byelection to the R K Nagar Assembly constituency to fill the vacancy caused by her demise.

25 Dec 2017 2:45 AM IST

I will contest at RK Nagar; I will win . That was TTV Dhinakaran responding to the Election Commission announcement on Friday setting December 21 as the date for the byelection deferred in April amid high corruption by his multiple poll agents.

Decision on rapprochement only after consulting Sasikala: Dhinakaran

I take decisions only after consulting Chinamma and other leaders who are much experienced and senior to me,â€...

25 Dec 2017 2:41 AM IST

Anna Arivalayam, the DMKs headquarters wore a deserted look. (Photo: DC)

Silent Sunday at rival headquarters of Dravidian majors

On Sunday it wore a deserted look, thanks to the RK Nagar bypoll result in which the ruling AIADMK bit the dust,...

25 Dec 2017 2:37 AM IST

Former RK Nagar MLA and north Chennai strongman P. Vettrivel was instrumental in sketching the poll campaign schedule for the bypoll. (Photo: DC)

Dhinakaran's three musketeers behind massive victory

AIADMK rebel leader TTV Dhinakaran may be in the spotlight after his massive victory in RK Nagar bypoll.

25 Dec 2017 2:33 AM IST

T.T.V. Dhinakaran, accompanied by his supporters, campaigns on the last day for electioneering at Chennais RK Nagar Assembly constituency on Tuesday.

Edappadi and Panneerselvam face toughest political challenge

The ruling AIADMK now faces its toughest challenge, which is even more critical than what it had gone through during the...

25 Dec 2017 2:26 AM IST

A beaming Dhinakaran told reporters in Madurai, We are the true AIADMK...people of RK Nagar have elected Ammas successor. (Photo: PTI)

Tamil Nadu govt will come down in three months, says Dhinakaran

He declared that his goal was to send the â€œvillainsâ€ (EPS-OPS) packing and install a govt that truly inherits late...

25 Dec 2017 2:18 AM IST

TTV Dhinakaran, who entered the fray as an independent candidate, succeeded J Jayalalithaa. (Photo: DC)

RK Nagar bypoll result shows EPS-OPS in poor light, Dhinakaran wins...

The EPS-OPS duo harped on to the DMK's worst-ever defeat and smelled a secret alliance between MK Stalin and Dhinakaran.

25 Dec 2017 2:11 AM IST