Police foils bid to smuggle rice to AP
The Tamil Nadu police on Saturday night arrested an Andhra Pradesh Road Transport Corporation (APRTC) bus driver and six people, including five women, who were smuggling 2,000 kg of rice from Tamil Na
Engineer held for killing pawn broker
The city police cracked the daytime murder of a pawn broker in Madhuravoyil that took place a month ago in the victim’s shop and arrested a computer engineer who was staying with his cousin, a constab
Gagan to boost air travel safety
Air travel in India is getting safer and better with the GPS-aided Geo Augmented Navigation System (Gagan), a satellite-based facility to enhance safety and efficiency of aircraft operations, set to
Children watch TV, doctors see trouble
Even as many parents glow with pride seeing their kid’s nimble fingers work on a Nintendo game, what they fail to realise is sitting for hours in front of the computer may soon result in the child not
Santosh tonic can help football
Tamil Nadu have never won the Santosh Trophy and they are not making any tall claims this time either. However, TN’s talented bunch are ready to give it their all in the latest edition at Odisha and h
Vels group opens palliative hospital
The city-based Vels group of institutions has started a first-of-its kind palliative care hospital for cancer patients.
The 150-bed hospital in the university’s Thalambur campus would provide quality
Class 10 exam results June 4 at 1.30 pm
Class 10 board examination results will be declared on June 4 and, surprisingly, the results will be out at 1.30 pm and not the usual 9 am as done every year.
Nearly 11.5 lakh students had appeared
iPad app to help TN students
Instead of carrying textbooks, students can now use iPads and gain exposure to a different learning experience, thanks to Vishwak Solutions, Chennai.
The company has developed a free app Tamilnadu Tx
Former players to get richer
The BCCI working committee took a few important decisions Saturday including that of allowing a team from Pakistan to participate in the Champions League T20 scheduled to be held in India in October.
Arts course aspirants double
Even as more students aspire to study engineering, the craze for B.Com and B.Sc. (Mathematics) still continues. Arts and science college administrators say the number of aspirants for these courses do