10+ hour, 21+ min ago   (380+ words) DT Next bureau comprises a team of reporters, including rookies with a couple of years of experience to veterans with nearly 30 years under their belt, stationed in Chennai and other key districts of Tamil Nadu. The team includes dedicated reporters…...

10+ hour, 15+ min ago   (287+ words) KANCHEEPURAM: The Public Works Department officials on Saturday (September 12) conducted a trial operation to pump water from the Sikkarayapuram quarries near Kundrathur to meet Chennai's drinking water needs. It is to be noted that the state government had earlier used…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (162+ words) CHENNAI: Following a DT Next report highlighting the hazard posed by exposed power cables lying on the road near two Anganwadi centres on Arunachaleswarar Koil Street in New Washermenpet, officials of the Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Ltd (TNPDCL) got…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (128+ words) CHENNAI: A 46-year-old remand prisoner lodged at Puzhal Central Prison and undergoing treatment for health complications at the Government Stanley Hospital died on Wednesday (September 9). The deceased was identified as B Gurumoorthy, who was arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (217+ words) KURUKSHETRA: Farmers have demanded that the Haryana government start paddy procurement from September 15. The decision was taken at a state-level farmers' mahapanchayat held at the Pehowa grain market in Kurukshetra district. Generally, the paddy procurement process in the state commences…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (227+ words) CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu government is gearing up to acquire land for an Sipcot Industrial Park at Madhuramangalam, a site that is located near Parandur where a greenfield airport for Chennai was proposed by the previous government but was cancelled…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (291+ words) DT Next bureau comprises a team of reporters, including rookies with a couple of years of experience to veterans with nearly 30 years under their belt, stationed in Chennai and other key districts of Tamil Nadu. The team includes dedicated reporters…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (181+ words) CHENNAI: AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami, in his statement, accused the TVK government of betraying the people by saying one thing and doing another in the paddy procurement issue. He alleged that the government had failed to release Cauvery…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (210+ words) CHENNAI: As many as 177 complaints have been received in connection with the alleged collection of money from private schools by promising permanent recognition and other approvals, the government informed the Madras High Court. After the police submitted that investigation was…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (402+ words) NEW DELHI: Former Delhi chief secretary Rakesh Mehta, who served under ex-chief minister Sheila Dixit, allegedly died by suicide at his residence in Noida, officials said on Tuesday. Noida police recovered a purported suicide note in which Mehta, a 1975 batch…...