Karuna threatens self-immolation
DMK president M. Karunanidhi said on Thursday he would commit self-immolation if the government converted Chennai’s Anna Centenary Library into a hospital.
“The day Jayalalithaa demolishes the libra
Ex-Union minister in murder row
Chennai police have launched an investigation to ascertain whether or not Wednesday night’s murder of a Muslim youth with whom a PMK leader’s daughter eloped and married was done with the knowledge of
Tasmac workers want leaks plugged
While Tasmac authorities have been tightening the screws on employees to achieve the target income for this fiscal, employees have complained of illegal sales in several bars across the state and poin
SFI cadres protest power outages
Students protested against the frequent power cuts Thursday when over 70 members of Student Federation of India (SFI) gathered in front of the electricity board office on Anna Salai.
Students said g
Banks rue lack of armed guards
Unavailability of licensed armed guards in the market is posing a major hurdle for nationalised banks in providing adequate security measures to their branches.
“Police is not giving enough armed gu
Six CCTVs installed in court campus
Six more CCTVs were installed in the Madras high court campus on Thursday, in addition to the existing three, with 16 more likely to be installed soon.
Chief Justice M.Y. Eqbal inaugurated a control
Court stays release of Tamil film
A city civil court on Thursday stayed the release of the Tamil film Kandha, directed by Babu Viswanath and starring Karan.
The first assistant judge of the city civil court granted the interim injunc
CII, FICCI hail rail budget as ‘balancing act’ despite fund crunch
Railway minister Dinesh Trivedi’s maiden rail budget found favour with corporate India. Apart from hailing the budget as a bold and pragmatic one, industry bodies welcomed the passenger rail fare hike
Red Corner notice sought for Sri Lanka minister
Advocate P. Pugalenthi has approached the Madras high court seeking a direction to the state government to initiate the process for the issuance of a Red Corner notice against Sri Lankan minister Dugl
Father seeks hc help to get back kidnapped boy
A father has approached the Madras high court seeking a direction to police to produce his 17 year-old son, a Plus I student of a private school who was allegedly kidnapped by a woman teacher, before