Two dental college students `surrender` at police station

Two Dental college students, Sri Lankan refugee and daughter of Army officer from Kerala, surrendered at police station with request to help them get consent of parents to lead peaceful married life.

BJP suspects terror angle in killing of party`s TN leader

Rajnath Singh has appealed to the Tamil Nadu government to fast track probe into all cases of attacks on leaders of the BJP and nationalist organisations.

Death of Dalit boy: First round probe completed

Former High Court Judge SR Singaravelu, appointed by Tamil Nadu Government to probe death of Dalit-boy, said first round of investigation is over and summons would be issued to all involved in matter.

Beach sand mining would impact India`s nuclear-power plans: Activists

Quarrying on beaches in Tamil Nadu`s Tuticorin, Tirunelvelli and Kanyakumari districts would impact India`s nuclear power programme as the sands contain many atomic minerals, say activists.

Accused in robbery case found dead

An accused in a robbery case was found dead hanging at Tirupatthur Village in the district today, police said.

Sri Lanka shooting Indian fishermen unnerves Karunanidhi

DMK president and the leader of Tamil Eelam Supporters` Organisation M Karunanidhi wondered how long the government would remain silent.

Conman detained under Goondas Act in TN

Alleged conman Sukash Chandrasekar, arrested in connection with a Rs 19 crore case in Chennai among others, has been detained under the stringent Goondas Act, police said on Wednesday.

Tension after mysterious death of 10-year-old tribal girl

Tension prevailed in Burgur forest araa in the district following the mysterious death of a 10-year-old tribal girl, police said.

Use coercive diplomacy against Sri Lanka: Jayalalithaa

TN CM J Jayalalithaa requested Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to take immediate steps to initiate "coercive diplomacy" against "unfriendly" Sri Lanka.

`Attacks, abductions of fishermen acts of unfriendly nation`

Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa Tuesday urged the Centre to adopt a "coercive diplomacy" against Colombo to end the harassment of Indian fishermen.