A 24-hour helpline for children will be soon launched by the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) to redress the child abuse complaints on fast track mode.

In an interview to D

A premiere institute for treatment and higher learning, the two century-old Madras Medical College (MMC) is struggling to find enough takers for even super specialty courses like Neonatology, which wo

Students hoping to join engineering colleges, may have an easier time attending counselling from next year as the government is considering decentralising the process.

While students from all over

One can be forgiven for thinking that this ancient temple is just another temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.

But the Tiruvalleeswarar temple at Padi here, said to be about 1,000 years old, is a Guru Pa

Dr K. Krishnasamy, founder president of Puthiya Tamilagam, has approached the Madras high court seeking a direction declaring as ultra vires of the Constitution an Act providing for Tamil Nadu Aruntha

Students of Don Bosco high school in Egmore turned up in full force, parents in tow, to celebrate the bicentennial birth anniversary of their founder, visionary educationist Don Bosco.

Holding candle

With the Ramzan month nearing its end, Muslims in the state are rushing to pay their zakat (tithes).

Zakat, which means “giving of alms” in Arabic, is one of the five pillars of Islam that requires M

Tamil Nadu chief minister J. Jayalalithaa on Thursday filed a defamation complaint before a sessions court against DMK treasurer and MLA M.K. Stalin and party organ Murasoli for an article published i

Even as the transport corporation had extended city transport provider MTC’s services to the suburban areas after increasing its operational area from 30 km to 50 km, a few years ago, residents of tho

Madras high court on Thursday pulled up the Union government for issuing statements with regard to commissioning of the Koodankulam Nuclear Power Plant (KKNPP) when the court was seized of the matter.