3+ hour, 44+ min ago   (213+ words) BENGALURU: The City Police has rescued 529 child labourers during a special operation in which surprise inspections were conducted at 6,076 locations across the city. Police said they registered 105 cases against employers for allegedly engaging children in labour. The operation was conducted…...

9+ hour, 14+ min ago   (394+ 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…...

9+ hour, 41+ min ago   (449+ words) CHENNAI: The city’s informal workers are losing both working days and income due to heat-related illness, with 28.4% of workers surveyed in Vyasarpadi reporting that they had lost at least one working day because of heat-related illness, a community-led study has…...

8+ hour, 52+ min ago   (280+ words) CHENNAI: The CPM and CPI, which had announced on Friday that they would declare their stand on the upcoming Assembly bypolls to Madurantakam and Dharapuram on Saturday, deferred the decision to Sunday, with both parties convening state-level meetings to finalise…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (541+ words) CHENNAI: A field study on public sanitation and toilet infrastructure in Tamil Nadu has flagged serious shortcomings in maintenance, cleanliness, safety, and accessibility across urban and rural areas. The study, conducted by the Forum for Indian Women Intellect in August,…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (251+ words) TIRUCHY: AMMK general secretary TTV Dhinakaran asserted on Thursday (September 10) that a common candidate against the Tughlaq-like TVK regime in the upcoming Assembly bypolls would be a better option, and the proposal would be discussed with NDA partners soon. AMMK…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (253+ words) CHENNAI: DMK MP P Wilson on Thursday (September 10) questioned the government about the announcement to construct a new Secretariat and Assembly complex at Foreshore Estate, asking whether it is a breach of the undertaking given before the Madras High Court…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (389+ words) This week marks the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States. For many Americans, 9/11 is a distant memory, or not a memory at all approximately 40% of the US population was either born after the attacks or is…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (362+ words) WASHINGTON: An advertisement posted by the Department of Homeland Security asking “Mr Singh” to self-deport sparked off a controversy with advocacy groups terming it “racist” and “anti-American”. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) used AI-generated imagery on X to push…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (392+ words) 1. MK Stalin responds to CM Vijay's jaw gesture, recalls MISA agony DMK president MK Stalin on Thursday broke his silence over Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay's "jaw gesture" in the Assembly regarding MISA remarks, recalling the severe physical…...