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Madras HC Chief Justice Indira Banerjee (right) greets Justice R. Hemalatha after administering oath to her. (Photo: DC)

Madras High Court gets six more judges

The total number of judges has gone up to 60 as against the sanctioned strength of 75.

2 Dec 2017 8:36 AM IST

Enforcement Directorate officials on Friday conduct raids at Aswene Soundra Hospital, Teynampet. (Photo: DC)

Aircel-Maxis deal: Enforcement Directorate raids P Chidambaram's kin

The searches come days after the Supreme Court approved Karti Chidambaram's trip out of the country.

2 Dec 2017 8:33 AM IST

The ECI is now mulling appointing four more poll observers to check electoral malpractices taking the number of such officers to nine, an all-time high in the history of a bypoll.

RK Nagar to have record number of poll observers: Election Commission...

The ECI is now mulling appointing four more poll observers to check electoral malpractices.

2 Dec 2017 8:16 AM IST

Fisheries Minister D. Jayakumar

Will take legal action on TTV Dhinakaran: D. Jayakumar

D. Jayakumar on Friday threatened legal action against the rebel who is taking the plunge in R K Nagar by-poll as an...

2 Dec 2017 8:13 AM IST

A low-pressure system over the South Andaman Sea is expected to turn into a depression bringing more rains to Tamil Nadu, even as the Tamil Nadu government was involved with Central agencies to get back three districts of Kanniyakumari, Tirunelveli and Thoothukudi to normalcy after having been ravaged by Cyclone Ockhi.

Tamil Nadu: Depression to intensify, more rains expected

A low-pressure system over the South Andaman Sea is expected to turn into a depression bringing more rains to Tamil...

2 Dec 2017 8:10 AM IST

Drainage water overflows on Flowers road in Kilpauk. (Photo: DC)

Power supply will be restored in cyclone-hit areas in 2 days:

Power supply would be restored in the entire Kanyakumari district, worst hit due to Cyclone Ockhi.

2 Dec 2017 8:06 AM IST

DMKs N. Marudhu Ganesh filing nominations for RK Nagar bypoll.

RK Nagar bypoll: 3 big candidates file nominations

Nominations opened on November 27 but these three main gladiators chose to file their papers only on this 'very...

2 Dec 2017 7:42 AM IST

Our intention is to change the chief minister and (Deputy CM) O Panneerselvam, sidelined AIADMK (Amma) deputy chief TTV Dhinakaran said.

Will teach rivals a lesson: Dhinakaran files nomination for RK Nagar...

Dhinakaran says he will accept whatever symbol he gets, and that 'two leaves' is symbol for which 'Amma stood'.

1 Dec 2017 3:07 PM IST

Relatives of missing fishermen mourn in Thiruvananthapuram, say they received no warnings of cyclone Ockhi from the government. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Cyclone Ockhi: Death toll in TN, Kerala rises to 9; several fishermen...

Earlier on Thursday, four people were killed as heavy rains battered southernmost coast of kerala.

1 Dec 2017 2:45 PM IST

Godavari water, under Mission Bhagiratha scheme, has reached the Yadadri-Bhuvanagiri district before the deadline and purified drinking water is being supplied to a majority of the flouride- affected habitation in the trial-run.

Broken shutter: Stored KRP dam water wasted for 2nd day

Around 10,000 cusecs now flows into the river due to the fault that brought down the storage level of KRP.

1 Dec 2017 6:18 AM IST

Recently, there was an acid attack on Dr Balaji Bhushan Patnaik, a pediatrician at a reputed corporate hospital in Vizag city. The incident has brought acid attacks in AP into focus.

Girl student injured in acid attack near Salem

The 24-year-old worker Nallathambi from Perumal Karadu area near Salem was in love with the Plus-2 girl studying at a...

1 Dec 2017 6:16 AM IST

Arches, boards, banners on poles patently illegal: Madras HC

Programmes and functions might undoubtedly be organised to mark the birth centenary of the former chief minister.

1 Dec 2017 6:15 AM IST