3 students killed as train hits school bus in TN; gatekeeper held

Three school students were killed in this district on Tuesday when the bus they were travelling in collided with a passenger train, even as different versions of the tragic incident surfaced.......

Rains lash Tamil Nadu, schools closed in many districts

Widespread rains lashed parts of Tamil Nadu on Thursday, prompting authorities to declare a holiday for schools in Chennai and many other districts. IMAGE: Tamil Nadu deputy Chief Minister......

In Thiruvarur, a daughter seeks votes for the CM

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi's daughter Selvi is sweating it out in Thiruvarur, seeking votes for her father. Despite the odds stacked up against him, her father's AIADMK rival is......

Public holiday declared in Tamil Nadu ahead of Cyclone Nivar

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami declared a statewide public holiday on Wednesday as Cyclone Nivar is expected to cross Tamil Nadu-Puducherry coasts between Karaikal and......

Chennai witnessing one of the worst droughts in over 70 years

Lush agricultural lands have turned parch as groundwater levels deplete to new lows, and wells and water reservoirs go dry.While the administration points to deficient rainfall as a reason, experts......