Poor sales on Akshaya Tritiya; traders upset
Bullion traders were upset because of ‘poor business’ despite the maddening rush at the jewellery retail stores in the city on Akshaya Tritiya day on Tuesday.
“Last year, I sold 58 kg of gold on Aksh
Indian rocket being fuelled for Risat-1 launch
With 5.47 a.m. on Thursday set for the blast-off of the Indian rocket carrying a remote sensing/earth observation satellite - Radar Imaging Satellite (Risat-1) - into space, the Indian space agency is
I’m losing confidence, says Asha
“I lose confidence as the deadline is drawing to a close,” an anguished Asha Alex, wife of the abducted Sukma district collector Alex Paul Menon, said on Monday night.
Asha, fighting for the release
Jaya writes again to PM, seeks entire power from Kudankulam
With the first unit of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant all set to commence power generation, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on Wednesday demanded that the entire power produced from it b
Techie fights chain snatcher
A 23-year-old woman software engineer put up brave fight to ward off a chain snatcher at a bus stop at Tambaram early on Monday morning.
The youth could, however, save only the pendant with the miscr
Modernisation of 100 coop banks for Rs 15cr
In the wake of recent bank robberies in the city, cooperation minister Sellur K. Raju on Monday announced that surveillance cameras would be installed in Tamil Nadu State Apex Cooperative Bank (TNSACB
HC rejects plea to issue warrant against VK Singh
The Madras high court has rejected the plea to issue quo warranto against General Vijay Kumar Singh, questioning under what authority he was holding the post of Chief of Army Staff.
Imposing a cost
HC reserves orders on govt writ
The Madras High Court on Monday reserved orders on a writ petition filed by Tamil Nadu government challenging the verdict of the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) that ruled in favor of senior IAS
TN gives data on temples
The Tamil Nadu government on Monday informed the Madras high court that it had collected data relating to temple properties in eight districts and the data of two districts had been forwarded to the H
HC orders specialty hosp treatment for police victim
The Madras high court has ordered treatment in a private super-specialty hospital to a crime suspect whose teeth was broken, lips torn and legs fractured allegedly because of police torture.
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