In a shocking incident, a 14-year-old schoolboy joined hands with his aunt and allegedly murdered an aged woman to rob her gold chain to buy a PlayStation at Eekadu village in Thiruvallur district in

Senior BJP leader L.K. Advani, who arrives in Chennai on Wednesday evening on a two-day trip as head of a 15-member parliamentary panel, will use a helicopter to visit Kalpakkam Atomic Power Station a

The police on Monday indicated that cricketer P.K. Dharma, who committed suicide on Sunday, could have decided to take the extreme step because of depression over losing the match he was playing on Sa

The Madras high court has dismissed a petition that sought a direction to the state government to provide 3 per cent reservation for disabled persons in promotions in state services.

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A guard working at IIT-Madras was on Monday found dead in a pond with his hands and legs tied.
The body was highly decomposed and the police has said that the guard, a native of Assam, could have died

The Madras high court on Monday slammed the police for its poor investigation into the mysterious death of a student of a private engineering college at Surapet near Ambattur on October 30, 2011.

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Residents of Alwarthiru Nagar picketed Tangedco office at Velan Nagar on Monday in protest against the frequent power outage and voltage fluctuation in their locality.

Around 30 residents of the loca

More than 200 parents of students of St. George Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School, Aminjikarai, on Monday protested against the school management for collecting exorbitant fees.About 10 parents wer

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) will be refurbishing the runway at the city airport. “We have decided to carry out milling (rubber removal) for a minimum of six hours every day for 10 days from

You can find them in posh apartments, slaughterhouses, teashops, dump yards, construction sites and at rail and bus stations and the number of children working in metros and smaller towns is increasin