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Tamil Nadu electricity board workers install a new electrical post at Karuku on Monday (Photo: DC)

Tangedco bills can be paid up to December 31

Out of the 29,907 poles damaged in the cyclone, 15,000 poles were replaced.

20 Dec 2016 6:50 AM IST

A huge tree uprooted by Vardah inside Govt. Kasturba Gandhi Hospital for Women and Children (GOSHA) premises is yet to be cleared. (Photo: DC)

Post Vardah: Residents continue to suffer

Week since cyclone, uncleared trees, unrestored power continue.

20 Dec 2016 6:48 AM IST

Union Minister Pon Radhakrishnan (Photo: File)

Demonetisation has support of people: Pon Radhakrishnan

On Cauvery water dispute, the union minister said nationalising rivers would be the best way to put an end to the...

20 Dec 2016 6:43 AM IST

DMK leaders MK Stalin (Photo: PTI)

Karunanidhi will return home in 2 days: MK Stalin

Stalin was speaking to the media after he visited party general secretary K. Anbazhagan's house to greet the veteran...

20 Dec 2016 6:41 AM IST

A bust-sized statue of former Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa placed before her portrait at the memorial on Marina where she was laid to rest. (Photo: DC)

Jayalalithaa's statue at memorial creates excitement

The statue, made of plaster-of-Paris, was removed after a few hours when the state officials discovered that it did not...

20 Dec 2016 6:34 AM IST

Defaulters are in for serious trouble as the metro water board began disconnection of sewer lines from Monday, with over 120 cuts effected on day one itself.

Telangana: Defaulters to face trouble from metro water board

Defaulters are in for serious trouble as the metro water board began disconnection of sewer lines from Monday.

20 Dec 2016 6:32 AM IST

Justice Misra replied in a marathon race, you participate on your own will, but in jallikattu bulls are forced to participate against their will as if slaves were treated in 16th century.

O Panneerselvam urges PM to form CMB, lift jallikattu ban

The Union government requested the states to nominate their members and Tamil Nadu nominated its member immediately.

20 Dec 2016 6:31 AM IST