Over 5,000 penalised for ride sans helmet on July 1
Enforcing the helmet rule strictly, the police went after violators booking cases and imposing fines against them across the central zone. On the first day of the implementation of the rule on July 1,...
View ArticleChennai tops state in murders for gain
CHENNAI: Chennai city topped in the murder for gain cases in the state in 2012. Chennai city witnessed at least 15 murder for gain cases reported last year and it was followed by Kancheepuram with 13...
View ArticleMixed response to bandh call in State
The day-long State-wide bandh that was called by the farmers and backed by the Opposition parties and various trade unions protesting Karnataka’s move to build a dam at Mekedatu, evoked mixed response...
View ArticleMixed response to bandh call
The day-long State-wide bandh that was called by the farmers and backed by the Opposition parties and various trade unions protesting Karnataka’s move to build a dam at Mekedatu, evoked mixed response...
View ArticleMixed response over BJP bandh
Chennai, Jul 22 : The state wide 12-hour bandh called by the Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) to condemn the recent killings of some of its leaders and those of Hindu Munnani in Salem two days ago, evoked...
View ArticleWomen voters outnumber men in 22 LS constituencies
Women voters outnumber men in 22 of the 39 Lok Sabha constituencies in Tamil Nadu. In the previous Lok Sabha elections in May 2009, women outnumbered men in 15 constituencies.Maximum in southern...
View ArticleSpecial Armed Police arrives for poll security
Personnel of the Special Armed Police from Karnataka and Kerala have landed in the central zone, comprising eight districts, strengthening the security for elections. The Karnataka and Kerala SAP...
View ArticleOver 5,000 penalised for ride sans helmet on July 1
Enforcing the helmet rule strictly, the police went after violators booking cases and imposing fines against them across the central zone. On the first day of the implementation of the rule on July 1,...
View ArticleFillip to higher education
Besides an allocation of Rs. 150 crore for building infrastructure for the regional centres of the Anna University, Chief Minister Jayalaithaa on Monday announced the creation of higher research and...
View ArticleFair price shops to work on first two Sundays
Fair price shops in the State will henceforth function on the first two Sundays of the month. Announcing this in the Assembly on Monday, the Food Minister, R. Kamaraj, said that the decision to keep...
View ArticleCases under POCSO can be tried in children’s courts
The Director-General of Police of Tamil Nadu has drawn the attention of police chiefs in all cities and the districts to the High Court’s recent clarification that cases registered under the Protection...
View ArticleMixed response over BJP bandh
Chennai, Jul 22 : The state wide 12-hour bandh called by the Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) to condemn the recent killings of some of its leaders and those of Hindu Munnani in Salem two days ago, evoked...
View ArticleWomen voters outnumber men in 22 LS constituencies
Women voters outnumber men in 22 of the 39 Lok Sabha constituencies in Tamil Nadu. In the previous Lok Sabha elections in May 2009, women outnumbered men in 15 constituencies.Maximum in southern...
View ArticleSpecial Armed Police arrives for poll security
Personnel of the Special Armed Police from Karnataka and Kerala have landed in the central zone, comprising eight districts, strengthening the security for elections. The Karnataka and Kerala SAP...
View ArticleChennai tops state in murders for gain
CHENNAI: Chennai city topped in the murder for gain cases in the state in 2012. Chennai city witnessed at least 15 murder for gain cases reported last year and it was followed by Kancheepuram with 13...
View ArticleMixed response to bandh call in State
The day-long State-wide bandh that was called by the farmers and backed by the Opposition parties and various trade unions protesting Karnataka’s move to build a dam at Mekedatu, evoked mixed response...
View ArticleMixed response to bandh call
The day-long State-wide bandh that was called by the farmers and backed by the Opposition parties and various trade unions protesting Karnataka’s move to build a dam at Mekedatu, evoked mixed response...
View ArticleFillip to higher education
Besides an allocation of Rs. 150 crore for building infrastructure for the regional centres of the Anna University, Chief Minister Jayalaithaa on Monday announced the creation of higher research and...
View ArticleFair price shops to work on first two Sundays
Fair price shops in the State will henceforth function on the first two Sundays of the month. Announcing this in the Assembly on Monday, the Food Minister, R. Kamaraj, said that the decision to keep...
View ArticleCases under POCSO can be tried in children’s courts
The Director-General of Police of Tamil Nadu has drawn the attention of police chiefs in all cities and the districts to the High Court’s recent clarification that cases registered under the Protection...
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