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Will arrests cost DMK Prez votes?

With the election commission saying that only legislators arrested under the preventive detention Acts would be provided postal ballots to vote in the July 19 presidential elections, it remains to be

Man kills girl in garment store

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A 19-year-old salesgirl was allegedly murdered by her colleague inside a well-known readymade garments shop in Thirumangalam.

Murganandam, 23, slashed the neck of K. Bhavana, who was a resident of MG

Disabled pension swindlers walk free despite complaints

Disabled rights activists sought government action against officials who swindle money from the pensions disbursed every month.

The activists allege that several disabled pensioners do not receive p

Janaki’s son sole owner of MGR book copyright: HC

The Madras high court has declared that J. Surendran, son of V.N. Janaki, wife of former CM MGR, is the absolute and exclusive owner of the entire copyright of the book Naan Yen Piranthen, the autobio

In a first, uncle’s liver saves kid

Two-year-old baby Yasmin Said Al-Amari is one lucky girl. Two months ago, she was dying of hepatitis and liver failure; she was airlifted from Oman to Chennai in a critical state. Today, Yasmin is a c

Girl gets compensation for parents’ death

The Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal (MACT) in Chennai has awarded Rs 91.78 lakh as compensation to a minor girl and her grandparents for the loss of her parents in an accident in 2009 in Chennai.

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Will VB turn messiah?

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With every passing season Tamil Nadu’s big Ranji dream takes a mellower shade. The appointment of former Indian ODI batsman VB Chandrasekhar as head coach has come after much deliberation but one that

‘NCDs cause for concern’

Health experts say that non-communicable diseases are the main causes for the increasing number of deaths in the country.

The increase in non-communicable diseases (NSD) in recent years is due to cha

Salesgirl killed in popular city garment store

A 19-year-old salesgirl was allegedly murdered by her colleague inside a well-known readymade garments shop in Tirumangalam.

Muruganandam, 23, slashed the neck of K. Bhavana, was a resident of MG Nag

State managed all-time high power demand

The scorching heat in Chennai once again pushed the ever-rising power demand to a new high of 11,283 megawatts (MW) on June 26. The previous highest power demand in the city was recorded on June 6 whe

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