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Forest department staff take the dead calf for cremation near Mangarai in outskirts of Coimbatore on Friday. (Photo: DC)

Elephant calf dies biting the bullet

The pachyderm, aged around five, suffered serious injuries in its mouth after it bit the bomb kept by poachers for...

30 July 2016 7:00 AM IST

Forest department official inspects the female elephant killed by a speedy train hit on Friday (Photo: DC)

Elephant knocked down by train in Coimbatore

Third such tragedy to happen within 40 days in forests bordering TN and Kerala.

30 July 2016 6:56 AM IST

A 70-year-old electricity department pensioner allegedly raped his house help twice in the last month. (Representational image)

8-yr-old boy sexually assaulted, murdered by 2 juveniles in Tamil Nadu

The two students were booked under provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act.

27 July 2016 7:01 PM IST

DMDK President Vijayakanth with Rajnath Singh and MDMK chief Vaiko in 2014. (Photo: PTI)

Court issues arrest warrant against DMDK chief Vijayakanth, wife

Vijayakanth and his wife Premalatha repeatedly failed to appear before court in a defamation case filed against them.

26 July 2016 5:25 PM IST

FLO here has already provided training in tailoring to more than 100 women and a batch of 25 has been started now. (Photo: Representational Image)

Plans to create industrial park exclusively for women in Tamil Nadu

FICCI Ladies Organisation would provide training in driving, tailoring, non-teaching jobs in school and beautician.

21 July 2016 3:36 PM IST

Ex- DMK minister took bribe from me: Saritha Nair

Former DMK Minister Palanimanickam took a bribe from her to resolve an income tax issue of her client

20 July 2016 7:57 AM IST

This smart glove is developed to help bridge this gap between speech-impaired people and others,â€explained Dr T.S.B. Sudarshan, head, research, Amrita School of Engineering.

Now, smart glove for speech-impaired to enable better communication

Breakthrough by students of engineering college in Kovai.

19 July 2016 7:01 AM IST

Union Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu

Cap on tax rate in constitution bill not feasible: Venkaiah Naidu

Naidu hoped that the GST bill will be passed in the Monsoon session of the Parliament starting tomorrow, with a broad...

17 July 2016 2:55 PM IST

The conviction rate in the country in kidnapping and abduction of children cases in 2014 was 26.4 per cent; it was 27.5 per cent in 2013 and 25.1 per cent in 2012. (Representational Image)

Tamil Nadu: Businessman abducted, let off after saying he is deep in...

Six persons, disguised as policemen, allegedly accosted Arumugam as he was returning home last night.

16 July 2016 6:49 PM IST

A two-year-old elephant calf, which bit a country-made bomb planted in a farm while grazing, suffered injuries as the bomb exploded in its mouth at Ponnuthu village near Thudiyalur on the city outskirts. (Representational image)

Elephant calf bites bomb, injured

Farmers in Ponnuthu village near Thudiyalur had planted the country made explosives in the farmland to prevent wild...

15 July 2016 8:26 AM IST

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2 missing Kerala youth, suspected to have joined IS, traced in Tamil...

Police said the two had come to Tirupur after a quarrel with their parents and landed jobs in a garment factory.

14 July 2016 8:02 PM IST

The calf of a 30-year-old female elephant trying to wake the dead animal up, near Thondamuthoor in Narasipuram forest on Tuesday. (Photo:VIGNESH.B)

Video: Weeping baby elephant desperately tries to wake dead mother

With moist eyes, the calf kept waking up the dead mother by its trunk.

6 July 2016 8:38 AM IST