A fertile ground for startups
Experts say on an average 20–25 new firms are established in the State per month
Experts say on an average 20–25 new firms are established in the State per month
Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Saturday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to allocate an additional 30,000 tonnes of rice at BPL rates and 19,100 kilolitres of kerosene at PDS rates from the Union Mi...
Pattali Makkal Katchi leader S.Ramadoss has suggested that Tiruchi be made the second capital of the State in view of the recent floods, which paralysed Chennai.“Tiruchi is centrally located in the St...
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will miserably fail in its ploy to defame Congress leaders, Tamil Nadu Congress Committee president E.V.K.S. Elangovan said here on Saturday.Leading a demonstration ag...
Families that have lost their LPG cylinders in the recent floods in and around Chennai need not worry about refills as oil companies have decided to provide replacements.The decision came at a meeting...
DMK leader M. Karunanidhi on Saturday urged the Centre not to sign the WTO-GATS (General Agreement on Trade and Services) in education sector, saying it would pave way for the commercialisation of edu...
Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitely will meet Chief Minister Jayalalithaa at her Poes Garden residence on Sunday during which the Centre’s support to the State’s flood relief efforts is likely to domi...
The Central and State governments should constitute a committee of technical experts to assess the extent of flood damage and chalk out disaster preventive plans accordingly, said R. Mutharasan, State...
In a snatching incident reported in Madurai city on Thursday night, a lady doctor, riding pillion with her husband in a bike, was seriously injured. Police sources said the victim A Prasanna (24) and ...
In a setback to Pondicherry University’s Vice-Chancellor Chandra Krishnamurthy, who is presently on compulsory wait, the Madras High Court has dismissed her petitions challenging show-cause notices is...
1,000 fingerlings will be released into each pond
Fisheries Department issues warning to “greedy fishermen”
Relief work was going on in war footing in all flood-affected areas, said Finance Minister O. Panneerselvam.Distributing freebies to beneficiaries at a function held here on Saturday, he said that the...
“Forwarding rumours, defamatory messages can come under the purview of law”
People affected by stagnant rainwater stage demonstrations and road rokos
Kurumbur police are on the lookout for a farmer, who allegedly stabbed to death an aged person on Saturday. Police said a heated argument broke out between farmer Mookkandi (70) of Melaputhukkudi near...
Congress cadres staged demonstration in front of the party office here on Saturday in protest against the alleged victimization of party president Sonia Gandhi and general secretary Rahul Gandhi in th...
A heritage building housing the isolation ward on the Kanyakumari Government Medical College Hospital (KGMCH) campus has been given a facelift, thanks to the initiative taken by the Indian National Tr...
An awareness programme for the students on joining the Indian Institutes of Technology and the National Institutes of Technology across the country was organised here on Saturday.A team of faculty mem...
Rs. 20 lakh-worth machine placed at the main entrance
A couple from Ayyampalayam in Erode district was killed in a road accident near Nanguneri around 1 a.m. on Saturday.Police said M. Senthil Murugan (30) of Ayyampalayam in Erode district, who was worki...
147 sovereigns of gold recovered; five arrested
The prime accused arrested in connection with a ‘honour killing case’ has been detained by the police under the National Security Act (NSA).Acting on recommendations of Superintendent of Police N. Man...
G. Azhagu Sundari (18), a nursing intern from Tuticorin, died in a private hospital near Pudukkadai in Kanyakumari district on Friday night. It was said she had high temperature for over two days.A re...
The Madras High Court Bench here on Friday directed Inspector General of Registration to issue a circular to all Marriage Officers in the State to desist from registering fake marriage agreements besi...