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Consumption of pesticides and insecticides is the most common method used to commit suicide in the state.

Salem: Four of farmer family commit suicide

By consuming poison after his elder daughter married her lover on eloping with him in Salem district.

7 Aug 2017 1:37 AM IST

Fake notes of Rs 2000 which were dispensed by an SBI ATM in south Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Tamil Nadu: Bank gheraoed for issuing fake notes

Police said Gowrishankar, 37, from Permapalayam had withdrawn Rs 15,000 from IOB bank by issuing a cheque on Friday.

29 July 2017 7:52 AM IST

As many as 41 passengers and two bus crew members had a miraculous escape when the bus plying between Villupuram and Chennai at Melmaruvathur caught fire on Wednesday morning.(Photo: DC)

Tamil Nadu: 37 escape as bus goes up in flames

Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation bus had a miraculous escape after the vehicle suddenly went up in flames in...

15 July 2017 6:18 AM IST

Hyderabad Police has identified 194 accident-prone spots, and Cyberabad Police 58, and submitted reports to Hyderabad Metro Rail authorities on measures to be taken to prevent accidents, but HMR has initiated no action so far on these reports.

Over 25 students injured as school bus topples near Salem

Over 25 students who suffered injuries were taken to the Athur Government Hospital for treatment.

13 July 2017 6:27 AM IST

The thirsty IT corridor has begun getting water on alternate days with the advent of the Krishna Phase-III project.

Water from Karnataka reaches Mettur dam

The heavy rain in water catchment areas in Karnataka increased water flow for the dams in the state.

9 July 2017 2:02 AM IST

Corporation sources said that the fake soft drink firm was allegedly run by an AIADMK functionary.

Fake soft drink firm sealed in Salem district

A team led by city health officer Selvakumar made a surprise visit to the soft drink manufacturing factory at...

3 July 2017 6:32 AM IST

The autopsy was performed with the body placed on an elevated structure in the open in front of the mortuary.

Salem: Doctors perform post-mortem in the open at GH

The decomposed body was found drowned in a well and brought to the mortuary in GH.

30 Jun 2017 6:24 AM IST

Two minor girls from the Primitive Tribal Group (PTG) were allegedly gangraped by a group of eight persons.

TN: 2 drivers, conductor gangrape 15-yr-old girl in bus, 3 arrested

The incident came to light after some locals in the village heard the cries of the girl and alerted the police.

7 Jun 2017 7:45 AM IST

Thangavelu Mariyappans coach claimed no complaint had been filed against Mariyappan, adding the paralympic gold medal winner was focused on winning honours at an event in London later this year. (Photo: AFP)

Rio paralympic gold medallist T Mariyappan questioned over man's death

Mariyappan said though he had been called for an enquiry by the local police in this regard, his name was cleared.

6 Jun 2017 7:51 PM IST

The Chennai police on Sunday disclosed that they are providing utmost security cover for Pakistan womens cricket team.

Salem: Dalit girl's kin refuse to receive body from GH for day 2

The girl who was admitted to a private hospital last Thursday died, without responding to treatment on Saturday.

23 May 2017 6:27 AM IST

Police official said that the several lakh rupees worth of demonetized currencies were shredded somewhere and dumped at the spot during the night.

Shredded demonitised notes found in Salem

On information, the Aathur police rushed to the spot and inspected the shredded currencies.

21 May 2017 6:26 AM IST

Besides the soaring heat, the villagers believe that industries located at Kondalampatty also let effluents into the lake causing fishes to die.

Salem: Villagers seek removal of floating dead fish

The lake, spread over in an area of 350 acres, is located near Neikarapatty in Kondalampatty in Salem district.

18 May 2017 6:23 AM IST