The Madras high court has transferred to CBI the four cases registered before and after the alleged custodial death of a labour leader following a labour dispute at a factory at Yanam, Puducherry.

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Bus stands after nightfall have become the stalking grounds for cops on heat, it appears. The latest is the tragedy of Vasanthi, 27, who lives in Periyakulam with her coolie husband.

She has alleged

Foreign education institutions acquiring schools in India is passé, now Indian institutions are buying schools abroad.

With the Kovai-based Indian Public School acquiring South Hill Academy, a 55-ye

Bars in five star hotels in Chennai and Tiruchy will function round-the-clock from now onwards. The Tamil Nadu government issued an order to this effect recently.

The G.O. also allows bars in other h

A massive stingray, weighing 750 kg, was caught by fishermen in the coastal waters of Pazhaverkadu near Ponneri and dragged for over 10 hours to the shore in the hope that the endangered fish would fe

Veteran batsman Sachin Tendulkar opted to skip the upcoming ODI series against Sri Lanka. The rest of the squad selected at Mumbai on Wednesday saw seniors, Virender Sehwag and Zaheer Khan return to the one-day squad.

The Chennaiites’ love for silk was evident, when officials of National Handloom Development Corporation (NHDC) said the Tamil Nadu capital accounts for maximum sales among various cities in the countr

The 15th edition of the JK Tyre national racing championship begins this weekend at the Kari Motor Speedway in Coimbatore, but the event’s premier single-seater category — Formula 4 — will not be a

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, chief minister J. Jayalalithaa and Tripura Governor D. Y. Patil, telephoned and greeted Governor Konijeti Rosaiah who turned 79 on Wednesday.

Vice-President M. Hamid A

Taking objection to the training being imparted to Sri Lankan Air Force personnel at an Indian Air Force base near here, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalaithaa on Thursday urged the Centre to immedi