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A gang hurled country made bombs at a lorry causing injuries to three persons near Palamedu in the small hours on Wednesday.

Madurai: Country bombs hurled at lorry

A gang hurled country made bombs at a lorry causing injuries to three persons near Palamedu in the small hours on...

5 Jan 2017 8:18 AM IST

A 28-year-old-year bike rider, Maheswarii Marimuthu, from Puducherry along with jallikattu enthusiasts before she was detained by rural police in Madurai on Wednesday. (Photo: DC)

Tamil Nadu police detain woman biker campaigning for jallikattu

Maheswarii was secured along with a few other jallikattu enthusiasts when she was heading towards Alanganallur.

5 Jan 2017 8:16 AM IST

DMK leaders MK Stalin (Photo: PTI)

Jayalalithaa to blame for jallikattu ban: MK Stalin

MK Stalin suggested that the state government pass an ordinance for the conduct of the sport this year.

4 Jan 2017 6:03 AM IST

Close ot 3,740 candidates in fray in Tamil Nadu, the land of beaches, temples and Jallikattu. (Photo: PTI)

Don't betray Tamil Nadu': DMK holds stir urging Centre to allow...

If DMK had been in power, steps would have been taken to conduct Jallikattu, Stalin said.

3 Jan 2017 9:15 PM IST

Five medical teams from Telangana are being sent to Khammam to identify the causes of dengue.

80 people treated for dengue in Madurai

Deadly fever raises public health concerns in temple city.

3 Jan 2017 6:42 AM IST

Members of Tamil Nadu Farmers Association and Tamil Nadu Agricultural Workers Union engaged in heated arguments with the police demanding to allow them inside the collectorate at Madurai on Wednesday to submit their petition to declare Tamil Nadu as drought-hit (Photo: DC)

Tamil Nadu: Big protest by farmers in southern districts

Cries to declare Tamil Nadu drought-hit get louder.

29 Dec 2016 6:56 AM IST

A file picture of Saravana Poigai, the temple tank of Lord Subramania Swamy temple at Thiruparankundram (Photo: DC)

Tiruparankundram Saravana Poigai tank repairs soon

On an average, 4,300 people used it for bathing and another 3,000 people used it for washing their clothes in a day.

24 Dec 2016 6:48 AM IST

Jayalalithaa, popularly know as Amma in Tamil Nadu died at 68, she breathed her last at 11:30 PM. (Photo: PTI/File)

Silent procession by 1,500 AIADMK women to pay homage to Amma

The participants, including functionaries of women's wing of AIADMK, were led by wife of Tamil Nadu Minister Seller K...

23 Dec 2016 5:02 PM IST

The orders were passed in a case which the ED registered against PRP Granites back in December 2013 in an offshoot of criminal cases investigated by the local police with regard to the multi-crore granites scam.

Madurai Granite scam: ED attaches Rs 44 crore assets

It was also noticed that the crime proceeds were also invested in certain fixed deposits.

23 Dec 2016 1:22 PM IST

Alanganallur villagers observe a fast on Thursday, demanding the immediate intervention of the Central government to lift the ban on jallikattu. (Photo: DC)

Tamil Nadu: Cry for jallikattu grows louder

Alanganallur villagers fear divine wrath if ban continues.

23 Dec 2016 7:15 AM IST

Cho gave me chance to speak: S Vaithianathan

This interesting incident continues to echo in my mind bringing fond memories of this multifaceted personality.

10 Dec 2016 6:44 AM IST

Madras High Court

Madras High Court calls for counter from New Delhi

Court refused to accept his oral submission and directed the Central government to file a counter affidavit within four...

3 Dec 2016 6:13 AM IST