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A couple murdered their 17-year-old daughter for having an affair with an Adivasi boy in Neredigonda mandal headquarters on Friday. (Representational image)

TN: Govt school headmaster chokes mother over remarriage row, arrested

The headmaster had an altercation with his mother over his plan to remarry, following which he smothered her to death...

3 May 2017 1:50 PM IST

A fire walking ceremony at a Goddess Mariamman temple at Thenkudi village near Nannilam in Tiruvarur district turned tragic, as 20 persons suffered burns after they fell inside the pit where red-hot burnt charcoal was spread in the early hours on Saturday.

Tamil Nadu: 20 devotees injured in fire walking ritual

A fire walking ceremony at a Goddess Mariamman temple at Thenkudi village near Nannilam in Tiruvarur district turned...

23 April 2017 8:02 AM IST

VK Sasikala's kin dies outside temple in Thiruvidaimaruthur

He died of cardiac arrest near a temple in Thiruvidaimaruthur near Kumbakonam on Saturday.

16 April 2017 7:47 AM IST

VK Sasikala has been stopped in her tracks to becoming chief minister.

VK Sasikala's nephew Mahadevan dies of cardiac arrest

Mahadevan collapsed while worshipping inside the Mahalingeswarar temple at Thiruvidaimarudur.

15 April 2017 2:01 PM IST

Police solved the suspicious death of a 27-year-old housewife who was found dead at home on Monday, and arrested her husband for killing her for mocking him about his age and his inability to fulfil her sexual desires. (Representational image)

TN: 2 held for trying to sell antique emerald 'lingam' in Thanjavur

The duo, who have been arrested, were allegedly trying to steal an antique emerald 'lingam' worth Rs. 50 lakhs.

6 April 2017 11:06 AM IST

R.Sethuraman, Vice-chancellor, Sastra University presenting the Sastra-CNR Rao award to Prof.S.Chandrasekar, director, Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad and Prof.Baldev Raj, Director, National Institute of Advanced Sciences, Bangalore at Thanjavur on Tuesday.

Thanjavur: Professor Baldev Raj wins Sastra award

Prof. R. Sethuraman, Vice-Chancellor, SASTRA University presented the awards to them.

1 March 2017 3:08 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami (Photo: file)

Edappadi Palanisamy lauded for making case for AIIMS at Sengipatti

Sengipatti is well connected by road, rail and air with an international airport at Tiruchy.

1 March 2017 2:32 AM IST

Following widespread support for jallikattu, a group of youngsters in Chennai are all set to campaign for farmers and has come out with a short film on agrarian crisis.

Thanjavur: Farmers welcome new Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal chief

Mr Ranganathan also said that should the Supreme court again refer the Cauvery case to the Tribunal.

21 Feb 2017 6:29 AM IST

Youth wearing yellow shirts, selected for taming the bull surround the Vadivasal to pounce upon the bull.

Thousands witness jallikattu at Vallam

Youth can now tame it,â€announces a person through a loud speaker. All the onlookers watch the Vadivasal' from where...

15 Feb 2017 6:19 AM IST

Currency notes are used for expressing love.(Photo: DC)

Thanjavur: Lovers gift old currencies as Valentine's Day roses

A Thanjvur-based doctor has on the eve of Valentine's Day this year disclosed even newer manifestations of this not so...

14 Feb 2017 6:39 AM IST

Humane Society International/India is writing to public representatives not to encourage/take part in cockfights.

Cockfight begins with zest in Thanjavur

This sport is not new to Thanjavur.

12 Feb 2017 6:28 AM IST

VK Sasikala and O Panneerselvam

Amid Sasikala-OPS tussle, siddha pharmacist predicts fresh elections...

M Govindaraj also said that Amma's niece Deepa would win the polls with the blessings of Jayalalithaa's 'spirit'.

10 Feb 2017 4:00 PM IST