The routine practice drew sharp criticism from DMK, AIADMK and NTK workers who pointed out that the use of whistles near polling booths could be perceived as indirect promotion of a political symbol.

CHENNAI: DMK has strongly objected to the Election Commission of India’s appointment of Avinash Kumar as the inspector general of police, intelligence, Chennai, in place of Senthil Velan. DMK ...

Tamil Nadu registered a 99.92% pass rate among students who appeared for the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class 10 board exams. This is a marginal increase from last year, when the ...

Chennai: The Election Commission of India (ECI) made yet another transfer of IAS officers in Tamil Nadu, appointing K Manivasan as the Home Secretary on Saturday in the place of Dheeraj Kumar, who has ...

CHENNAI : The ongoing LPG shortage has begun to affect hostels and paying guest (PG) accommodations, forcing several institutions to scale down meal services, while some colleges have even suspended ...

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