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Banwarilal Purohit, Governor of Tamil Nadu called on Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, in New Delhi on Tuesday and presented a memento a replica of Thanjavur Brahadeeshwarar Temple. (Photo: DC)

Banwarilal Purohit meets Narendra Modi, HM to discuss Tamil Nadu...

Tamil Nadu politics has seen several ups and downs since J. Jayalalithaa's death in December 2016.

11 Oct 2017 8:41 AM IST

PMK founder S. Ramadoss and party MP Anbumani Ramadoss demanded a CBI probe into the issue.

Need CBI probe into gutka scam: Opposition

Minister, officials should be sacked: Durai Murugan

11 Oct 2017 8:37 AM IST

Sridhar Dhanapalan

Centre assures Madras High Court to help bring Sridhar's body

The ministry of external affairs does not have any objection in executing the necessary travel documents for the...

11 Oct 2017 8:33 AM IST

If an audit of the number of MTC buses that witnessed clashes between college students is taken, it is sure to throw up astounding numbers.

Tamil Nadu: Bus drivers become victims and offenders

If an audit of the number of MTC buses that witnessed clashes between college students is taken, it is sure to throw up...

11 Oct 2017 8:05 AM IST

Video showing brazenness of city college students brandishing weapons in a suburban railway station, gives a viewer the chills. However, it is commonplace in suburban trains, and is part of the route rivalry among city college students. DC finds out more.

Social media new simmering point of route clashes

Video showing brazenness of city college students brandishing weapons in a suburban railway station, gives a viewer the...

11 Oct 2017 8:00 AM IST

Five months after the infamous Chennai Silks fire accident that affected normalcy in T Nagar, the business districts of Chennai, particularly T Nagar, Broadway and Pursawalkam will soon have a dedicated comprehensive fire safety management plan.

Chennai: Fire safety management blueprint soon

The Chennai metropolitan development authority (CMDA) has invited consultants to submit a detailed project report.

11 Oct 2017 7:55 AM IST

The board of directors of the Chennai Smart City and the top brass of Chennai corporation on Tuesday gave their approval to several civic and infrastructure projects mooted under the prestigious smart city project.

Tamil Nadu: Smart city projects get green signal

Integrated parking mgmt, high-tech surveillance camera and cycle-sharing schemes to step up security and clear...

11 Oct 2017 7:52 AM IST

A temple visitor offers money to Evangelin Berngowe at Kumarakottam Murugan temple in Kancheepuram. (Photo: DC)

Cops help Russian begging in Kanchi temple

A Russian tourist sat with the destitute outside the temple and sought alms from the public.

11 Oct 2017 7:47 AM IST

As many as 11,555 people have been diagnosed with dengue in Tamil Nadu (till Sunday) out of which nearly 6,000 cases were reported in the last two months, according to data released by the Union health ministry.

Dengue has affected 11,555 people: Centre

Tamil Nadu data shows 2-month spike.

11 Oct 2017 7:44 AM IST

More than 100 students of Annaii Medical College and Hospital in Sriperumbudur have approached Madras high court.

Madras HC to hear plea of 18 MLAs on November 2

Objecting to the same, senior counsel C.S. Vaidyanathan, appearing for chief minister Edappadi K.Palaniswami sought time...

10 Oct 2017 6:34 AM IST

Hundreds of lorries parked at Madhavaram lorry shed due to the two-day strike against Goods and Services Tax (GST). Prices of essential commodities may go up ahead of Deepavali. (Photo: DC)

5 lakh trucks go off roads pegging loss at Rs 100 crore

The nationwide two-day strike announced by All India Motor Transport Congress (AIMTC) caused the state a loss of nearly...

10 Oct 2017 6:28 AM IST

Guv should intervene, prevent dengue deaths: MK Stalin

He also alleged that Health Minister C Vijayabhaskar was -"hiding the facts-" on the number of deaths due to dengue.

10 Oct 2017 6:25 AM IST