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Deputy Election Commissioner Umesh Sinha along with TN chief electoral officer, Rajesh Lakhoni, and district election officer D. Karthikeyan arriving at Corporation Model school at RK Nagar. (Photo: DC)

Tamil Nadu: Election Commission transfers 4 officials to ensure fair...

ERO, ARO and two police inspectors face EC action.

1 April 2017 8:06 AM IST

Chennai: Money plays big part again in bypoll

The Thirumangalam poll formula of heavily bribing the voters to buy their support came back to haunt Tamil Nadu.

1 April 2017 8:01 AM IST

P. Chellapandian

Tipplers want Ullasa Nagaram to curb deaths: P. Chellapandian

Pandian's logic would run thus-why not close the roads near the liquor shops instead of the other way round.

1 April 2017 7:51 AM IST

The Tasmac administration burnt midnight oil in hammering out the logistics of implementing the SC order.

Supreme Court liqour ban: PMK threatens agitation

Tasmac works overtime to implement Supreme Court order.

1 April 2017 7:48 AM IST

Prithika Yashini performs at police event. (Photo: DC)

Chennai: First trans-woman sub-inspector completes training

K. Prithika Yashini (26) has finally passed out from Tamil Nadu Police Academy.

1 April 2017 7:39 AM IST

Director (Operations) of RINL-VSP D.N. Rao inaugurates the e-toilets facility in the presence of the president of VMS Bindoo Mohapatra and others in Visakhapatnam on Friday. (Photo: DC)

RINL launches automated e-toilets in Visakhapatnam

Access to clean and hygienic toilet is a basic requirement for every individual.

1 April 2017 7:11 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Hurriyat calls for strike against Narendra Modi's visit to Jammu and...

Meanwhile, a top commander of Kashmir's Hibz-ul-Mujahedin outfit was arrested by plainclothesmen from a Srinagar...

1 April 2017 7:07 AM IST

SupreSwamy told the court that he had filed an intervention application as his fundamental right to worship was being affected.me Court of India

CJI steps back from Ayodhya case

Swamy told the court that he had filed an intervention application as his fundamental right to worship was being...

1 April 2017 6:59 AM IST

Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare, J.P. Nadda (Photo: PTI)

Lowering qualifying marks to favour private colleges in Andhra Pradesh

Ministers merely want to favor private medical colleges in the state, allege junior doctors.

1 April 2017 6:56 AM IST

Lack of proper enforcement of the Walta Act is also leading to indiscriminate use of ground water.

Alarming decline in AP groundwater level

The fall in groundwater is also resulting in high concentration of minerals in potable water.

1 April 2017 6:47 AM IST

Pattiseema Lift Irrigation project.

CAG picks hole in Pattiseema project expenses

The CAG stated that all put together, an avoidable expenditure of Rs 351.40 crore could be saved, in case proper norms...

1 April 2017 6:33 AM IST

The TS Electricity Regulatory Commissions decision to suo motu finalise the power tariff structure for 2017-18 is likely to turn controversial.

3 per cent tariff hike for big power consumers; over 5 lakh hit in AP

The new tariff will come into force from Saturday.

1 April 2017 6:29 AM IST