MLA stranded in lift at secretariat
Ten people, including an AIADMK legislator, a deputy director in the information department and an assistant commissioner of police, spent anxious moments stranded in a lift for more than 10 minutes a
Hired killers in auto hack biz man to death
A businessman was hacked to death allegedly by a group of hired killers in Arumbakkam on Monday night.
Mohamed Rafeeq, 40, a resident of Periyar Pathai in Choolaimedu, was in the fish trade and also
CPM leader Varadarajan dead
Veteran Communist leader N. Varadarajan, 87, died Tuesday morning following a heart attack, a day after he withdrew from party duties at the CPM national conference in Kozhikode citing age and illness
Train hits lawyer talking on phone
The ugly habit of talking on phone while driving landed a lawyer practicing in the Kancheepuram court in hospital Tuesday.
R. Dass, 35, suffered serious injuries after a Chennai-Tirumalpur EMU dragg
ST Joseph’s-CFA senior division league: Police pay penalty
Chennai Customs were a quarter of an hour away from seeing their title hopes extinguished in the St. Joseph’s-CFA senior division league here on Tuesday.
But a contentious penalty against Tamil Nadu
‘Majority of ageing Indians sexually active’
Their joints may be creaky and teeth all gone, but a majority of ageing Indians are still sexually active, some even into their 90s, a study has found.
Chennai look to rediscover consistency
Still smarting from their second humiliating loss in three games, holders Chennai Super Kings would be desperate to rediscover their consistency when they take on Royal Challengers Bangalore, also
Strong tremors felt across Chennai
Strong tremors were felt across different parts of the city on Wednesday afternoon following a 8.9 quake
that hit waters off westernmost Aceh province in Indonesia.
The US Geological Survey said o
Mega fest for farmers on Tamil New Year
Seeking to reaffirm her earlier resolve on celebrating Tamil New Year on first day of Chithirai (mid-April) and not on Thai 1 as altered by the previous DMK, chief minister J. Jayalalithaa announced t
Tremors felt in several cities across South India
Tremors were felt in Chennai, Bangalore, Thiruvananthapuram and several other cities across South India following the 8.7 magnitude earthquake in Indonesia.
Areas near Marina Beach Road in Chennai ha