Cops among seven held for gambling
Two serving policemen and a suspended cop were among seven persons arrested by police for gambling during a raid at a hotel in Teynampet on Saturday.
Police sources identified the arrested policemen
Woman ends life over bike for husband-to-be
A woman who was set to marry on May 23 committed suicide after a quarrel with her parents about buying a new bike for her husband-to-be.
Vimala, the daughter of a fish vendor at Periyar Nagar in Vyas
Police foils bid to smuggle rice to AP
The Tamil Nadu police on Saturday night arrested an Andhra Pradesh Road Transport Corporation (APRTC) bus driver and six people, including five women, who were smuggling 2,000 kg of rice from Tamil Na
Engineer held for killing pawn broker
The city police cracked the daytime murder of a pawn broker in Madhuravoyil that took place a month ago in the victim’s shop and arrested a computer engineer who was staying with his cousin, a constab
Gagan to boost air travel safety
Air travel in India is getting safer and better with the GPS-aided Geo Augmented Navigation System (Gagan), a satellite-based facility to enhance safety and efficiency of aircraft operations, set to
Taxpayers stage road roko for water scarcity in Taramani
Several residents of Bharati Nagar in Taramani resorted to road roko, protesting against the city corporation and Chennai Metro Water for poor water supply to their area for months together.
The resid
Koyambedu gears up for metro depot
Already abuzz with activity owing to the presence of moffusil bus terminal and vegetable market, Koyambedu would witness a sea change and transform into a hub of rail transport in the state capital in
IMH hot spot for filmmakers
The sprawling campus of the Institute of Mental Health has been a hot favourite among Tamil filmmakers, thanks to its forested locales and dilapidated charm. Numerous television serials have been set
Face ‘false’ cases legally, Karuna tells partymen
With several of his partymen facing 'false cases', DMK chief M. Karunanidhi on Saturday asked his cadre from the legal cell to face those cases legally.
Addressing the DMK legal wing meeting here, h
Vels group opens palliative hospital
The city-based Vels group of institutions has started a first-of-its kind palliative care hospital for cancer patients.
The 150-bed hospital in the university’s Thalambur campus would provide quality