Hockey star V.J. Peter won a complete set of medals at the Olympics — silver at Rome, 1960, gold in the next edition and bronze in 1968. He was an Asian Games gold medallist in 1966.

Peter was the f

The Madras high court has rejected the plea of a girl for refund of fees from an engineering college in the city that she left to join one in Pudukkottai as she was unable to attend class on all Satur

Police personnel prevented a suicide attempt at the city police commissioner’s office in Egmore by a man who alleged that the cops had failed to trace his missing wife.

Arulnathan, 32, of Pantruti in

The bizarre accident that claimed the life of a seven-year old girl in Tambaram has brought to the fore the lack of safety in vehicles used by educational institution.

Most of the schools, especially

Four hundred more gleaming new, environment-friendly buses will be added to the fleet of the state transport corporation (STC) in a few weeks.

Also, new buses will run on 189 new routes. With this,

Encroachment of prime land in Teynampet, worth Rs10 crore, has deprived corporation school students a playground. For the past 20 years, there has been no playground for Chennai high school, located o

A son of a police official committed suicide by setting himself on fire at the Teynampet police quarters on Tuesday.

On Tuesday morning, at 7 am, Naveen Prasad, 28, son of Lourd Samy, 53, a special s

A polytechnic student in Tiruvannamalai district hanged herself on Monday evening after three youth secretly videographed her while she was taking bath and tried to sexually exploit her besides extort

A CBI team that was probing malpractices by senior executives of the Metals and Minerals Trading Corporation (MMTC) in Chennai recently stumbled upon 400 kg of unaccounted gold worth Rs125 crore in th

The Sivagiri Estate property dispute case took a curious turn on Tuesday with the Madras high court, which was hearing the claims of the legal heirs of the descendents of Pandian Dynasty, sending one