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Page No.1

‘Rat miners’ of Army begin manual drilling

‘Rat mining’ technique employed at the Silkyara tunnel collapse site; parts of ‘broken’ auger machine removed; vertical drilling reaches 36 metres
Page No.2

3 Bharatanatyam dancers honoured at arts festival

Bharatanatyam dancer and guru Chitra Visweswaran on Monday was presented the Lifetime Achievement Award at the valedictory ceremony of Trinity Arts Festival of ...
Page No.2

Two youth killed in car-bus collision near Urapakkam

Two youth travelling in a car were killed in a collision with a bus near Urapakkam in the early hours of Monday. The police identified the victims as Deepak, 23...
Page No.3

T.N. govt. likely to relax rules for reburial at cemeteries

Under the new norms, time for reburial is expected to reduce from 14 years to one in urban areas, such as the city, allowing the resizing of the graves. This will create more space at cemeteries
Page No.3

Rare sighting of ‘melanistic’ pelicans reported in Pallikaranai marshland

Two pelicans with aberrant plumage were reportedly spotted at Pallikaranai marshland last week. These pelicans, brownish in colour, were near a flock of spot-bi...
Page No.3

EPS criticises DMK regime for not controlling spread of dengue

AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Monday pulled up the DMK government for “not being able to contain the spread of dengue in the State”. Givin...
Page No.3

TNPL employees to get 30% hike on basic salary

The State government on Monday signed an agreement with major labour unions of the Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Paper Limited (TNPL) on 13 decisions, which included...
Page No.3

Octogenarian undergoes surgery for large brain tumour

A 81-year-old woman, who was diagnosed with a large brain tumour, underwent a surgery in a private hospital in the city. According to a press release, the woman...
Page No.3

Surveillance of respiratory illnesses to be intensified

In view of the increase in the incidence of pneumonia in children in China due to usual causes, the Directorate of Public Health (DPH) and Preventive Medicine i...
Page No.3

Youth dies after injecting narcotics in Royapettah

A youth died after he allegedly injected himself with a narcotic drug at a hotel in Royapettah on Sunday. The police identified the victim as N. Rahul, 19, a co...
Page No.4

HC to pass orders today on T.N.’s plea to stay ED’s summons to 5 Collectors

The State government has pressed for a stay on the probe being conducted into the alleged laundering of the proceeds of illegal sand mining. The govt. and Collectors had filed 10 writ petitions, five of which sought a declaration that ED’s power to probe such offences was against federalism
Page No.4

Movement of butterflies towards Western Ghats below par this Northeast monsoon

Observers say they could not see large scale movement of butterflies since September, due to below normal rainfall. They believe there is a strong correlation between rain and migration
Page No.4

Aavin’s milk sales have crossed 15 lakh litre per day, says Minister

Aavin has increased milk sales from over 14.3 lakh litres per day in Chennai during May this year to over 15 lakh litres per day now, Minister for Milk and Dair...
Page No.4

Privatisation move by Union govt. will nullify struggles for equality, says Akhilesh Yadav

If the Union government privatised everything, people from the oppressed sections of society would lose the rights that various political leaders had secured fo...
Page No.4

CM reiterates demand for caste census in T.N.

He called for constituting a committee with MPs from all parties to ensure its implementation nationally. “All political parties focusing on social justice at t...
Page No.4

Nagaswaram player Ponnusamy no more

Nagaswaram player M.P.N. Ponnusamy, who shot to fame after playing for Thillana Mohanambal, starring Sivaji Ganesan in the lead role, died in Madurai on Monday,...
Page No.4

Farmer held for causing death of elephant in Talavadi Hills

A farmer in Talavadi Hills in Erode district, who had erected a live-wire fence to protect his crops, and which killed a female elephant that came into contact ...
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