Court seeks info on caste violence
The Madras high court on Friday directed the state government to furnish the entire details of the caste violence that unfolded in Dharmapuri district on November 7 and action taken by the adminis
Hi-tech criminal tracking system in T Nagar
For the first time in the history of policing in Tamil Nadu, a criminal identification and tracking system will be used to monitor the shopping crowd at the city’s shopping hub of T Nagar for criminal
Singapore team gears up to Salvage ship today
Salvage specialists are confident of retrieving merchant tanker Pratibha Cauvery grounded at Nochi Kuppam behind the Santhome Church in the city. A seven-member team from Singapore has completed its
Suburban blues strike Perungudi
It takes at least half an hour for Bhuvaneshwari, a Class IX student of Taramani Chennai Corporation School, to reach the school from her residence in Periyar Street, Perungudi. As there are no buses
Deepavali festive rush
There won’t be a sea of anxious faces waiting for buses at the Koyambedu terminus in Chennai to get to their native places ahead of Deepavali this year.
Thanks to the chief minister’s initiative, 6,8
Tambaram-Beach EMUs set to get trendy look
Brand-new EMU coaches with fresh designs and cosy stainless steel interiors have arrived for operation on the Tambaram-Beach and Beach-Velachery route.
A total of five 9-car coaches had been sanct
Diabetes capital splurges on sweets
Chennai might be the diabetes capital of the country, but a quick check of sweet stalls in the city shows that sales of sweets have been on the rise.
With Deepavali festival fast approaching, sweet
Trader held for teen’s murder
A businessman dealing in computer hardware was arrested along with his driver on Tuesday for robbing a Madipakkam jewellery shop and killing a 17-year-old employee of the shop last Thursday.
The arre
Captain sends letter seeking to meet CM
DMDK chief Vijayakanth has sought an appointment with chief minister Jayalalithaa ‘to discuss the problems in (his) constituency’.
This is seen as an attempt to counter alleged moves by the ruli
CM blames UPA for power cuts
Chief minister J. Jayalalithaa on Friday promised to solve power crisis in a year and said Tamil Nadu would become a power-surplus state.
Blaming the DMK and Congress for the power crisis, she s