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A massive number of fresh water fish washed up on the shores of Adyar Estuary on Tuesday morning. (Photo: DC)

Hundreds of fish wash ashore in Adyar

Rumours stating that such massive stranding of fish happened during 2004 Tsunami also made the rounds in social media.

29 Nov 2017 2:05 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Tourism

Enhancing tourist experience in Tamil Nadu

The ITDC's initiative to join hands with the State tourism departments should give impetus to the tourism industry.

29 Nov 2017 2:03 AM IST

The strike by nurses demanding job permanency, enhanced pay and eight hours work shifts, entered its second day on Tuesday. Over 2,500 nurses were on indefinite strike at the Directorate of Medical Services campus in Chennai since Monday and their agitation affected health services in several government hospitals and primary health centres (PHCs) in rural areas across TN. (Photo: DC)

Tamil Nadu: After talks, government nurses decide to call off protest

Health Secretary J Radhakrishnan also called on around 20 representatives from the association to discuss their demands.

29 Nov 2017 2:00 AM IST

Within a span of one week, four students in Vellore district, one in Chennai and another in Coimbatore have committed suicide.

Psychological help for students is here

TN School education minister had recently announced that the department will launch a new helpline 14417 to provide...

29 Nov 2017 1:57 AM IST

The TS government is determined to bring officials involved in commercial taxes scam to book, though some are now working for the AP government.

I-T raids on shell company groups in Tamil Nadu

I-T officials said Tuesday's searches were not linked to the raids on the family and relatives of Sasikala and...

29 Nov 2017 1:52 AM IST

E Madhusudhanan

RK Nagar by-poll: E Madhusudhanan declares interest to contest

Originally the meeting was scheduled for November 29 but has been deferred to Nov. 30.

29 Nov 2017 1:44 AM IST

Madras HC no' to returning land to owner's heir

The bench said this was not an ordinary case of return of the unutilised land like other cases under section 48B of the...

29 Nov 2017 1:35 AM IST

He escaped by jumping off a running train with his handcuffs on near Itarsi railway station, police said today. (Photo:

Fresh FIR against cartoonist Bala, two other journalists

Who extended support to him by placing large banners of his controversial cartoon for which he was arrested earlier this...

29 Nov 2017 1:33 AM IST

British crew members of US-based anti-piracy ship M V Seaman Guard Ohio after coming out of the Puzhal prison in Chennai on Tuesday (Photo: DC)

Anti-piracy ship crew freed from Puzhal jail

The six Britons, all former soldiers, were serving as guards on the vessel when the Indian coast guard off Tuticorin...

29 Nov 2017 1:30 AM IST

Cartoonist Bala

Cartoonist Bala in legal soup yet again, another FIR filed

He was arrested in Nov over a caricature that allegedly depicted TN CN in a distasteful manner.

28 Nov 2017 5:29 PM IST

Software engineer Ragupathy Kandasamy, who was back home in Tamil Nadus Coimbatore form US to meet his prospective bride, died on Saturday morning after he reportedly crashed his bike into a temporary illegal wooden hoarding set up on a road by the ruling AIADMK for its MGR centenary celebrations. (Photo: Facebook | ragupathy.kandasamy)

'Who killed Ragu?' Anger in TN after techie dies crashing into...

Death of 32-year-old software engineer Ragupathy Kandasamy has triggered a big political blame game in Tamil Nadu.

28 Nov 2017 8:50 AM IST

Nurses participate in protest staged by Medical Recruitment Board Nurses Empowerment Association across the state at DMS on Monday. (Photo: DC)

Chennai: Nurses protest against contract based recruitment

Police personnel had to intervene to disperse them from the main road that blocked the traffic.

28 Nov 2017 6:13 AM IST