Last Updated: Thursday, July 3, 2014, 14:29
Against the backdrop building collapse incidents, Urban Development minister M Venkaiah Naidu Wednesday favoured incorporating in law provisions which hold the concerned officials responsible when such incidents happen due to their negligence.
Last Updated: Thursday, July 3, 2014, 14:26
Two students of a private dental college in Chennai were killed and seven others injured when their car capsized at Pudukudi near Thanjavur, police said.
Last Updated: Thursday, July 3, 2014, 13:18
A 45-year-old woman was injured and two were suspected to be trapped under the debris when three houses, including one where crackers were being made illegally, damaged following a blast on Thursday police said.
Last Updated: Thursday, July 3, 2014, 18:44
The Tamil Nadu government today set up an inquiry commission to probe the collapse of a 11-storey under-construction residential building here in which the death toll has shot up to 60.
Last Updated: Wednesday, July 2, 2014, 14:05
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa Wednesday thanked the NDA government for constituting a Supervisory Committee for raising the water level of Mullaperiyar dam to 142 ft initially in lines with the Supreme Court order.
Last Updated: Wednesday, July 2, 2014, 14:00
BJP ally MDMK Wednesday pressed that India should retrieve Katchatheevu, an islet ceded to Sri Lanka by way of two agreements in 1974 and 1976, saying the move will guarantee livelihood of Indian fishermen.
Last Updated: Wednesday, July 2, 2014, 13:24
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa Wednesday expressed hope that the Mullaperiyar Dam supervisory committee will restore the dam`s water storage level to 142 feet during the current monsoon period.
Last Updated: Wednesday, July 2, 2014, 12:33
Four Sri Lankan Tamils, including two women, were arrested Wednesday after they arrived here without proper documents in an illegal ferry, a senior police official said.
Last Updated: Wednesday, July 2, 2014, 09:21
Five days after an under-construction building collapsed in Chennai, the death toll has now risen to 42, reports said on Wednesday.
Last Updated: Wednesday, July 2, 2014, 00:40
Islet of Katchatheevu is a sovereign property of Sri Lanka and the 1974 and 1976 agreements between India and Sri Lanka do not confer any fishing rights on fishermen from India, the Centre said.
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