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A Gunasegaran, ADC to the Lieutenant Governor, has been transferred and posted as Superintendent of Police (traffic). The post had fallen vacant following the retirement of N T Sivadasan. The new ADC to the Lt Governor is Mahesh Kumar Barnwal, who ...

V. Narayanan, 28, was just back from a business trip to Hong Kong in 2001 when he experienced excruciating back pain. Days later, he discovered a lump on his back. Doctors found that his vertebral column was being ravaged by a life-threatening ...

A village panchayat chief who beat up a dalit girl with chappals recently at Vadakadu near Alangudi in the district was arrested on Saturday. The accused R Palanivelu, village panchayat chief of Karu Therkutheru near Alangudi in Karambukudi union in ...

Neither her father's christening of her as Sonia Gandhi nor her MBA degree could save the 23-year-old girl, recuperating after a surgery, from being beaten up brutally by a caste Hindu panchayat chief, who curtly reminded her that she was after all ...

In a judgment having far-reaching consequences, a full bench of the Madras High Court on Monday held that an order detaining a person under the Goondas Act would not stand vitiated on the ground that the Sponsoring Authority (SA) had contemplated ...

The ruling BJP tonight released its third list with 37 candidates for the 5th May Assembly polls but still has not taken a call about three tainted MLAs, keeping the suspense factor alive. The BJP had announced its first list of 140 candidates on ...

Election to five cooperative bodies in the first phase of cooperative elections passed off peacefully here on Friday. Joint Registrar of Cooperatives and Election Observer M. Palanivelu sa...

SINGAPORE - A day after her night shift at the Singapore General Hospital (SGH) in March 2003, then senior staff nurse Annie Pereira woke up at home with a raging fever. She went down to the staff clinic at SGH to see a doctor, thinking it was ...

midst, the Cultural Medallion was in- stituted in 1979. The award is con- ferred by the President of Singapore and administered by the National Arts Council. So far, the Cultural Medallion has been conferred on 109 people, and they include the 13 ...