TADA court orders Abu Salem`s transfer back to Taloja jail

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 21:35

A designated TADA court on Tuesday directed the prisons department to transfer extradited gangster Abu Salem back to Taloja jail in Navi Mumbai from Thane jail where he has been lodged since November last year.

Teenager sexually assaults six-yr-old girl in TN

Last Updated: Friday, January 10, 2014, 12:38

An 18-year-old boy was arrested Friday for allegedly sexually assaulting a six-year-old girl at nearby Mettutherunam, police said.

24 new buses introduced in Tamil Nadu

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 14:46

Twenty four new buses have been introduced from here to Bangalore, Tamil Nadu Transport Corporation-Salem Managing Director S Sounderrajan today said.

Antique idol worth Rs 3 crore stolen from businessman`s house

Last Updated: Friday, December 20, 2013, 18:45

A 120 kg antique `Panchaloha` idol, estimated to be worth around Rs three crore, has been stolen from a businessman`s house by nine robbers here.

SC rejects PIL seeking direction for creating `Gandhi` caste

Last Updated: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 17:02

PIL by freedom fighter seeking direction to Centre and states that children born to couples having inter-caste marriages be recognised under one caste "Gandhi" has been dismissed by the Supreme Court.

Foundation stone for Divisional Railway hospital laid

Last Updated: Saturday, December 14, 2013, 17:06

Southern Railway General Manager Rakesh Misra on Saturday laid foundation stone for the Rs 5.10 crore Salem Railway Divisional speciality hospital.

Terror suspect Panna Ismail produced in court

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 02:58

Terror suspect Panna Ismail was Wednesday produced before a judicial magistrate court here, a day after it granted three day police custody for questioning in connection with BJP leader Auditor Ramesh Murder case.

Abu Salem jailed for seven years in fake passport case

Last Updated: Thursday, November 28, 2013, 11:41

A special CBI court awarded seven-year imprisonment to extradited gangster Abu Salem in a 2001 fake passport case.

Two killed in Salem road mishap

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 26, 2013, 12:22

Two persons were today killed and two others injured when the car in which they were travelling collided with another vehicle near here, police said.

Three killed, eight injured in cylinder explosion in Salem

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 10:37

Three persons, including a woman and her teenaged son were killed and eight injured in an LPG cylinder explosion at a house at nearby Aataiyampatty today, police said.