At least 7 people were killed in a fire at a firecracker factory in Tamil Nadu's Salem district on Tuesday. ...
06:37 PM, Dec 25, 2012
Two teenaged sisters, reportedly abandoned by their parents, were allegedly raped over a six-month period by two men at their house where they were working as maids, police said on Monday. ...
03:57 AM, Dec 25, 2012
The film is been denied of premiering directly on the distributed hash table. ...
12:07 PM, Dec 23, 2012
Devdhar scored a brilliant ton to guide Baroda to 256 for three against Maharashtra. ...
08:07 PM, Dec 22, 2012
UP would be aiming to seal their berth in the knockout stage when they take on Tamil Nadu in their Group B match. ...
02:18 PM, Dec 21, 2012
A new-born girl baby was found abandoned in a textile shopper bag in a coach of the Pandiyan Express train at neighbouring Dindigul on Thursday night. ...
04:28 AM, Dec 21, 2012
Citing an order of the apex court, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Thursday urged Prime Minister Mammohan Singh to expedite the notification of the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal's final order before the end of this month. ...
02:47 AM, Dec 21, 2012
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Thursday extended "hearty greetings" to her Gujarat counterpart Narendra Modi for winning the Assembly polls for a third consecutive time in the state. Jayalalithaa rang up Modi and expressed "her hearty greetings", a state government press release in Chennai said. ...
01:06 PM, Dec 20, 2012
After a gap of over seven months, the recording of the statement of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa's close aide Sasikala Natarajan resumed on Wednesday before the special court trying the disproportionate assets case against them. ...
04:06 AM, Dec 20, 2012
The body a Dalit youth, reportedly in love with a Vanniyar girl and missing since last week, has been found in a village lake in Cuddalore District, the Madras High Court was informed on Wednesday. When the Habeas Corpus petition filed by the father of the 20-year old M Gopalakrishnan came up for hearing, counsel for the petitioner M Radhakrishnan informed the court that the body of the missing person...
09:10 PM, Dec 19, 2012
Tamil Nadu faces a severe power shortage problem. With the state reeling under regular and prolonged periods of power cuts, DMK supremo Karunanidhi has just launched a statewide agitation. Meenakshi Mahadevan of CNN-IBN joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on what the government's plans to do to tackle the situation and if a solution is in sight. ...
04:33 PM, Dec 19, 2012
A 25-year-old Indian national has been found dead in Singapore and the police are treating the case as an unnatural death. Construction worker Pitchaikannu Kannan, hailing from Tamil Nadu, died on Sunday after apparently falling from the third story of a dormitory at Tuas on the west coast of Singapore, The Straits Times reported. ...
08:48 PM, Dec 18, 2012
Taking on the Jayalalithaa government, Dravida Munnettra Kazhagam (DMK) chief M Karunanidhi on Tuesday led a state-wide protest on the power crisis and questioned its claims about the state being 'peaceful'. "It is unfortunate that she (Jayalalithaa) has claimed the law and order situation is good," the 88-year-old Karunanidhi said, addressing partymen who shouted slogans against the government. ...
03:06 PM, Dec 18, 2012
Tamil Nadu had scored 230 in their first innings, thereby taking a 22-run lead over the hosts who were bowled out for 208 in their first innings. ...
09:39 PM, Dec 17, 2012
Protests against the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project that have led to delay in its commissioning are 'gimmicks and ames' of those who do not want to see India emerge stronger, Russian ambassador to India Alexander M Kadakin has said. He also said Friday night the first KNPP unit is almost ready and second one will be ready within six months. ...
01:36 PM, Dec 15, 2012
Union Steel Minister MK Alagiri's son Durai Dayanidhi on Friday surrendered at a Madurai court three days after being granted anticipatory bail in the granite scam case by the Madras High Court. ...
11:05 AM, Dec 14, 2012
Key UPA constituent DMK, which supported Centre in the FDI vote in Parliament, on Thursday said attempts are on to provide "back-door entry" to global retail giant Walmart in the state even as Chief Minister Jayalalithaa had opposed FDI in multi-brand retail in the state. The DMK's Executive, which met here under party chief M Karunanidhi, said reports had suggested Walmart was in the process of establishing a commercial complex...
03:41 PM, Dec 13, 2012
Controversy-embroiled Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project will once again miss the target as the time frame of commissioning of the first unit has now been revised to the new year. Commercial operation of the 1,000 MW first unit, where 99.65 per cent of the physical progress has been completed, is expected to take place in January next, Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) said. ...
10:17 AM, Dec 13, 2012
With the commissioning of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project coming closer, anti-nuclear activists are upping the ante once again. CNN-IBN's senior correspondent Meenakshi Mahadevan joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on the anti-nuke protests. ...
12:38 PM, Dec 12, 2012
Southern Railways on Tuesday joined issue with a section of Lord Ayyappa devotees, who protested over water shortage at the Erode Station, and said the allegation of water shortage and stoppage of trains arose only during the Sabarimala season. ...
07:22 PM, Dec 11, 2012
