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In a 2015 report China told the UN that it had 501,000 cases of HIV/AIDS as of the end of 2014. (Photo: AFP)

Number of AIDS cases still very high in Tamil Nadu

Every year more than four lakh people are tested and counselled for HIV in Tamil Nadu.

1 Dec 2017 6:13 AM IST

Chief Electoral Officer Rajesh Lakhoni

I-T sets up cell to monitor cash, bank transactions

Meanwhile district election officer D. Karthikeyan inspected RK Nagar and conducted a review meeting with poll...

1 Dec 2017 6:09 AM IST

According to Regional Commissioner, Mr Kunjappa, an estimated 1,20,445 registered voters including 83,171 men, 37,265 women and nine transgenders are likely to exercise their franchise at 130 polling booths. (Representational image)

RK Nagar bypoll may be cancelled if cash flow found: EC

After the scrutiny of nomination papers submitted by candidates, a stern warning notice would be released by December 5.

1 Dec 2017 6:08 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.

TTV Dhinakaran challenges EC order on Two Leaves

On November 23, the Commission had said that the Panneerselvam-Palaniswami faction enjoys support of majority of...

1 Dec 2017 6:05 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Tourism

About 48 per cent adventure travellers are over 30

With the market size of adventure tourism accounting for 18.35 per cent for TN out of the entire market size of Rs...

1 Dec 2017 6:04 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami and Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam in AIADMK governing council meeting at the party headquarters at Royapettah on Thursday. (Photo: DC)

Tricky triangular contest for prestigious R K Nagar

Two leaves versus rising sun versus hat set for intense competition.

1 Dec 2017 6:01 AM IST

Madurai Bench of Madras High court

Southeast Asian countries eye TN market to export river sand

Realtors want the government to frame regulations to enable them to import river sand from these Southeast Asian...

1 Dec 2017 5:59 AM IST

Madras High Court

DCP to produce village asst wanted in fake certificate case

T.S. Neela, tahsildar submitted that Vijayan has already suspended and explanation had been called for.

1 Dec 2017 1:31 AM IST

Home Minister Rajnath Singh at a press conference in New Delhi on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Tamil Nadu tops in anti-state offence cases

Acquittal rate four times higher than conviction, questioning use of laws.

1 Dec 2017 1:26 AM IST

Unattended Anna main road in K.K. Nagar filled with potholes. (Photo: DC)

By-poll triggers filling of potholes in RK Nagar

This time around the civic body has started filling potholes in rain-battered roads using ready-mix'.

1 Dec 2017 1:21 AM IST

An auto smashed to bits by an uprooted tree in Kanyakumari district on Thursday. (Photo: DC)

Rain-induced civic woes affect life in Chennai

Schools in Chennai also announced holiday for Friday and the classes were cut short on Thursday due to the intermittent...

1 Dec 2017 1:19 AM IST

An elderly person is carried to safe place in a flooded locality following a heavy storm at Nagercoil in Kanyakumari district on Thursday. (Photo: DC)

Tamil Nadu: Coastal districts bear brunt of the monsoon

Thamaraipakkam and Grant Anaicut, the other catchment areas of Chennai metro water also received rains.

1 Dec 2017 1:17 AM IST