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DMK deliberating on Katju`s allegation

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 22, 2014, 00:47

DMK is deliberating on former Supreme Court judge M Katju`s allegation that UPA`s "TN partner" lobbied for a corrupt judge, a party leader said.

Bandh observed in Thanjavur

Last Updated: Monday, July 21, 2014, 12:24

Shops in many parts of this Cauvery delta area town remained closed Monday following a bandh call given by the Cauvery River Rights` Retrieval Committee demanding the constitution of Cauvery Management Board.

Madras HC upholds trial court`s order on salesman for swindling essential commodities

Last Updated: Monday, July 21, 2014, 12:21

The Madras High Court has upheld the conviction and sentence along with penalty slapped on a salesman of a ration shop here, who swindled essential commodities in 1997.

Water level at 55.89 feet in Mettur

Last Updated: Monday, July 21, 2014, 10:48

The water level in the Mettur dam this morning stood at 55.89 feet against the full level of 120 feet.

Cop run over by sand mafia`s tractor in Tamil Nadu`s Vellore

Last Updated: Monday, July 21, 2014, 10:02

In yet another shocking incident, a police constable was mercilessly killed when he was run over by the tractor of a local sand mafia, while trying to stop alleged sand smuggling in Tamil Nadu`s Vellore district on Sunday.

DMK defends dropping of action against 32 functionaries

Last Updated: Sunday, July 20, 2014, 22:42

DMK chief M Karunanidhi on Sunday stoutly defended the party`s decision to drop disciplinary action against its 32 leaders, asserting they were spared after accepting their explanation, and said the move would disappoint the party`s detractors.

TN govt has failed to prevent crimes against women: PMK

Last Updated: Sunday, July 20, 2014, 15:03

Condemning the gang-rape of a college student in Krishnagiri district, PMK founder leader S Ramadoss on Sunday accused the Tamil Nadu government of failing to control crime against women.

Bombay HC turns down govt plea for 3 months time to decide SRA scheme

Last Updated: Sunday, July 20, 2014, 12:14

Observing that enough time had been given to Maharashtra government to consider a proposal to amend the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) scheme in Thane, the Bombay High Court has refused to grant the state three months time to take a policy decision on the issue.

Keen on AIIMS in TN in first phase, Jaya writes to PM

Last Updated: Sunday, July 20, 2014, 12:06

Hailing the Centre`s move to set up All India Institute of Medical Sciences in all states in a phased manner, Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa has requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to establish it in Tamil Nadu during the current financial year itself.

Chennai school shows the way in promoting traditional dhoti

Last Updated: Sunday, July 20, 2014, 11:20

Amid a controversy over elite clubs not allowing entry to dhoti-clad men and the state government`s intervention to uphold cultural values, a school here has been quietly following "only dhoti norm" for the past 60 years for its boy students and male teachers.