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He escaped by jumping off a running train with his handcuffs on near Itarsi railway station, police said today. (Photo:

Chennai: Kin held for looting 720 sovereigns

After preliminary enq-uiries, police suspect the involvement of family members, as the bureau and doors were intact and...

3 May 2017 1:37 AM IST

The positive move comes after the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) agreed to reduce the third party premium following several rounds of talks with the lorry owner associations.

Truckers withdraw strike after accord in Hyderabad

Due to strike, the lorry owners in all the six states incurred a loss of Rs 10,000 crore.

9 April 2017 6:29 AM IST

Income tax officials raiding health minister, Vijayabaskars room at MLAs hostel on Friday. (Photo: DC)

I-T raids find their echo in Namakkal district too

Namakkal-Mohanur Road around 6 am and conti-nued their search till night.

8 April 2017 6:57 AM IST

Salem, known for its pulpy and tasty mangoes, is likely to witness a record drop in mango production

Salem to witness drastic fall in mango production

Salem, known for its pulpy and tasty mangoes, is likely to witness a record drop in mango production.

1 April 2017 7:53 AM IST

The BJP leader called on the bereaved family members of Muthukrishnan and paid his last tributes to the deceased youth, amid protests by VCK cadres against his visit. (Photo: YouTube videograb)

Tamil Nadu: Slipper hurled at Union minister Pon Radhakrishnan

Slipper missed the target and fell near the TV microphones lined up in front of him.

17 March 2017 6:52 AM IST

A man allegedly hurled slipper and a stone at Union minister Pon Radhakrishnan. (Photo: YouTube videograb)

TN: Slipper thrown at Union minister in deceased JNU student's...

Union minister Pon Radhakrishnan had come to pay his last respects to Dalit JNU scholar Muthukrishnan in Salem.

16 March 2017 8:28 PM IST

Need law to prevent convicted person heading party: Ramadoss

Mr Ramadoss also sought transfer of Sasikala to Tihar jail as reports suggest that she enjoys privileges in the...

1 March 2017 2:07 AM IST

Villagers of Malayampatti near Atur, Salem set up Vadivaasal and organised jallikattu on their own on Sunday. (Photo: DC)

Salem: Villagers say no to holding Jallikattu

The villagers prevented officials from entering the venue prepared hurriedly overnight.

23 Jan 2017 5:37 AM IST

Hundreds of protesters continue with the stir seeking permanent solution to the issue in Salem. (Photo: DC)

Protesters also turn blood donors in Salem

The pro-jallikattu protesters gathered near the district collector's office lent a helping hand for the post-delivery...

23 Jan 2017 5:33 AM IST

The trio soon found it difficult to stay afloat and drowned, police said.

Four of a family drown in Bhavani

The bodies of the victims have been sent for post-mortem at the government hospital in Satyamangalam.

17 Jan 2017 6:59 AM IST

Agrarian distress has yet again reared its head, with another farmer of Ayakkaranpulam village near Vedaranyam in Nagapattinam district collapsing in his field in the wake of crop failure this year due to lack of adequate water in Cauvery for irrigation. (Representational image)

Shocked by crop failure, two farmers die in farm in Erode

Meanwhile Thangavel, who went to his farm on Thursday evening, did not return home till night.

7 Jan 2017 6:58 AM IST

The gross collection of Corporate Income Tax (CIT) grew at 11.6 per cent during the 7 months, while that under personal income tax (PIT) the growth was 18.6 per cent over the corresponding period of last fiscal.

I-T raids on educational institutions, spinning mill

A team of around 40 I- staff from Coimbatore, Madurai and Trichy landed simultaneously in the cluster of educational...

28 Dec 2016 6:57 AM IST