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School education minister K.A. Sengottaiyan launches the manual for IIT-JEE examination after the state school education department signed an MoU with two institutions to impart free coaching to the students for competitive examinations including the Neet. School education secretary Pradeep Yadav and M.K. Vinayak of Speed Institute are also seen. (Photo: DC)

Free Neet coaching: Tamil Nadu Government signs MoU with 2 institutes

A detailed schedule on the duration and also the days will be evolved by the government and announced, Sengottaiyan...

26 Oct 2017 8:24 AM IST

After long protest at New Delhi for anti-Tamil Nadu farmer measures taken by the Central government, delta farmers arrive at Central railway station on Wednesday. (Photo: DC)

Tamil Nadu: 5 Lakh farmers to march to Parliament on November 20

Farmers' leader Ayyakannu told reporters on Wednesday that farmers will march towards Parliament in New Delhi.

26 Oct 2017 8:19 AM IST

MK Stalin urges DMK members to gear up for monsoon

Stalin charged that precautionary measures aren't drawn to make the cities and municipalities resilient to disasters.

26 Oct 2017 8:12 AM IST

National Human Rights Commission

Tamil Nadu: NHRC notice to CS, DGP over usury immolation

The NHRC notice said it has come to its notice that usurious interest rate is being charged by moneylenders.

26 Oct 2017 8:09 AM IST

Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami lays foundation stone for aeroplane parts manufacturing company and nine other companies at Sipcot Industrial Estate at Sriperumbudur on Wednesday.(Photo: DC)

Edappadi Palaniswami lays stone for Rs 198 crore aerospace park in...

The aerospace park was announced by the then Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa in September 2015 immediately after the...

26 Oct 2017 8:00 AM IST

The cash transfer van in which the accused Udhaya Kumar fled with Rs 28 lakh. (Photo: DC)

Tamil Nadu: Van driver escapes with Rs 28 Lakh from airport.

Accused joined cash transfer service firm 3 days ago.

26 Oct 2017 7:53 AM IST

Actor Vijay expressed gratitude for everyone who stood by him after Mersal was criticised by BJP leaders.

Tamil Nadu: Actor Vijay thanks fans, leaders for support

Mersal is doing good at the box office after it was released for Diwali, Vijay said.

26 Oct 2017 7:46 AM IST

The deceased have been identified as Muniraju, 60, his son Prashanth and Ashwath Babu, 40. Munirajus relatives Ganapati, Nagaraj and Darshan sustained injuries in the accident. (Representational image)

Insurance co directed to pay Rs11 lakh to kin of 18-month-old killed...

A car driven by its driver in a rash and negligent manner dashed against the child.

26 Oct 2017 7:27 AM IST

Madras High Court

Madras High Court modifies death sentence of 2 accused to 30 years...

Two convicted for triple murder in Namakkal district.

26 Oct 2017 7:21 AM IST

As the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (VACB) on irregularities in the microfinance scheme of Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana (SNDP) Yogam reached nowhere, banks send legal notices to women who repaid loans without failure.

Tamil Nadu: Of loan sharks and shylocks

Chennai police was among the earliest to form a dedicated wing to deal with usury.

26 Oct 2017 7:14 AM IST

Breast cancer is the very common and accounts for 27 per cent of cancer cases in Indian women

If detected early, breast cancer can be cured: Doctors

As per a study, breast cancer claimed 70,218 lives in 2012, but the numbers have reached to around 5 lakh in 2016...

26 Oct 2017 7:07 AM IST

Poor condition of Mandaveli bus stand. (DC file photo)

Tamil Nadu: MTC chooses five bus depots to carry out major repairs

Almost all the depots have leaking or broken drainage pipes, which would be repaired and light cracks would be filled.

26 Oct 2017 7:00 AM IST