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After heavy showers across Tamil Nadu on Monday, the rains ceased for few hours during the day on Tuesday.

Chennai records highest rainfall of year

Waterlogging in many localities affects normal life of people.

1 Nov 2017 1:16 AM IST

There is heavy rainfall warning for the next two days as the southwest monsoon is active over TS and also because of the influence of upper air cyclonic circulation over North Bay of Bengal and neighbourhood, IMD said (Representational Image)

Waterlogging woes for Chennai on sunny Tuesday

A weather bulletin said rain or thundershowers were likely to occur for the next 24 hours in most places in coastal TN...

1 Nov 2017 1:11 AM IST

Rains play havoc in Chennai, weather dept predicts more spells for 2-3 days

Rains play havoc in Chennai, weather dept predicts more spells for 2-3...

The MeT department said widespread rainfall is expected over coastal region in 24 hours.

31 Oct 2017 3:32 PM IST

The department has taken up a special drive to book shops and commercial establishments resorting to MRP and GST violations. (Representational image)

GST rates likely to be reduced for restaurants

GST composition scheme is open for manufacturers, restaurants and traders whose turnover does not exceed Rs 1 crore.

31 Oct 2017 7:24 AM IST

DMK working president MK Stalin (Photo: PTI/File)

Centre should fund Tamil chair at Harvard: MK Stalin

His statement came three days after the Tamil Nadu Government pledged Rs 10 crore for setting up the Tamil chair at the...

31 Oct 2017 7:20 AM IST

Sahitya Akademi award winner Ponnusamy was a farmer by profession and also ran a grocery shop in his village. He was author of many short story collections, novellas, novels and essays. He is a Marxist by political orientation and a member of CPM

Chennai: Minsara Poo fame writer no more

This noted Tamil writer is known for capturing the rural life in its pristine form.

31 Oct 2017 7:11 AM IST

The October 11, 2017, circular issued by school education director Elangovan. (Photo: DC)

Tamil Nadu: Athletes shocked by education department's circular

It is not the first time the school education department has tinkered with dates of the two important competitions,...

31 Oct 2017 7:06 AM IST

Actor Kamal Haasan

No need for action against Kamal: police

Madras HC had recently asked the city police to register an FIR against the actor in case a cognizable offence is made...

31 Oct 2017 6:58 AM IST

Madras High Court

Madras High Court quashes FIR against Pachamuthu

The matter relates to FIR filed against Pachamuthu in connection with medical seat scam.

31 Oct 2017 6:56 AM IST

Cash transfer van driver arrested in Chennai

Investigations are underway to find where he has stacked the stolen cash and about others involved in the heist, police...

31 Oct 2017 6:52 AM IST

Madras High Court

Don't give licences for ads at traffic signals: Madras High Court

The court also directed government to grant licences strictly adhering to guidelines of Indian Road Safety Congress.

31 Oct 2017 6:47 AM IST

Plea bargaining is one of the ways towards reformation of the guilty. It also provides some solace for the victim by way of compensation for the loss or harm caused to them due to the act of the accused, says another senior criminal lawyer, C. Mallesh Rao.

Judge questions rationale for deploying police force at Poes Garden

Justice Kirubakaran observed that these days sub-inspectors are unable to file FIRs properly.

31 Oct 2017 6:46 AM IST