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A pro-Jallikattu protester throws bottles at police personnel near Marina Beach in Chennai on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Chennai burns over jallikattu protests; agitators burn police vehicles

Protesters fought pitched battles with cops at several pockets in Chennai, especially at Marina Beach.

24 Jan 2017 12:42 AM IST

(From left to right) Recommended for the Padma Shri: Goretti Venkanna, Andesri, P.V. SINDHU

Telangana government prunes Padma award nominees list to 25

The list has late P.V. Narasimha Rao for the Bharat Ratna and Telangana ideologue late Prof. Jayashankar for the Padma...

24 Jan 2017 12:38 AM IST

Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan. (Photo: PTI)

Budget 2017: Lok Sabha Speaker convenes all-party meeting on Jan 30

President Pranab Mukherjee will address a joint sitting of the two Houses in the Central Hall of Parliament.

23 Jan 2017 9:26 PM IST

Seven coaches were thrown off the tracks around midnight Saturday after a Hirakand Express train derailed. (Photo: PTI)

Who is responsible for increase in railway deaths: Cong asks Modi

We want to ask the Prime Minister, who is responsible & what action will be taken,' Congress said.

23 Jan 2017 9:24 PM IST

Jallikattu protesters attack Ice House police station near Chennais Marina Beach and set vehicles on fire. (Photo: DC)

Ensure safety of public, pro-Jallikattu protesters: Madras HC to TN...

Till January 19, it was protest by students, but after that anti-social elements had infiltrated them, the state AG...

23 Jan 2017 9:19 PM IST

Several vehicles were set on fire in Chennai. (Photo: DC)

Jallikattu protests: Video shows cop setting auto on fire, fuels anger...

What is this. Please explain some one,' said actor Kamal Haasan in a tweet along with the video.

23 Jan 2017 9:13 PM IST