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Don’t teach me norms, says CM

Chief minister J. Jayalalithaa on Wednesday slammed DMK leader M.K. Stalin for accusing her government of not maintaining ‘secrecy’ on the budget announcements and sought a clarification from him for

OPS takes dig at DMDK over loss

There were some lighter moments in the Assembly over the performance of the DMDK in the Sankarankoil Assembly by-elections after the party claimed that it had garnered about 12,000 votes.

“Did you r

Power outages down by June: Jaya

Amid reports that the duration of power cut might be increased from two hours to four hours in the city, chief minister Ms J. Jayalalithaa told the Assembly on Wednesday that the power cur hours will

Sasi claims ignorance on plots against friend Jaya

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V. K. Sasikala, the estranged confidante of chief minister J Jayalalithaa, who is making a bid to patch up, said on Wednesday that she had no clue that her family members and friends had plotted again

Need to grill top cop for leads in Pazee scam: CBI

The CBI on Wednesday informed the Madras high court that senior IPS officer and IG Pramod Kumar was the beneficiary of Rs 2.85 crore, extorted from the directors of M/s Paazee company and therefore th

State sees new cases of leprosy

Expressing concern over the increase in new cases of ‘lepromatous leprosy’ (the infectious kind), public health experts insist that it’s time the government revamped its leprosy control programme.

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CM tells PM to declare sethu national monument

Chief minister J. Jayalalithaa urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday to declare the mythological Ram Sethu a national monument.

This effectively means the Rs 30,000-crore Sethu-samudram Ship

Snapped ties with all those who ‘betrayed’ Jaya: Sasikala

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In an apparent fence-mending move following her expulsion from AIADMK, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa's estranged close aide Sasikala on Wednesday said she has snapped ties with all those w

Bike ride claims two on Music Academy flyover

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Two college students who were riding a bike without wearing helmets were killed when the rider lost control and hit a median as they were speeding down Music Academy flyover on R.K. Salai on Tuesday.

Bravery awards change boys’ lives

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Life has changed a lot for two young rural boys who were decorated with the Union government’s Bravery Award for savings people’s lives.

From leading nondescript lives, today the boys make frequent

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I want to begin with a little story that was told to me by a leading executive at Aptech. He was exercising in a gym with a lot of younger people.

Shekhar Kapur’s Bandit Queen didn’t make the cut. Neither did Shaji Karun’s Piravi, which bagged 31 international awards.