The Greater Chennai Traffic Police announced traffic diversions and restrictions for Sunday morning in view of the Dream Runner Marathon organised by Chennai Runners. The restrictions will be in force from 3 a.m. to 8 a.m. along the marathon route covering Marina Beach, Santhome, Adyar and Besant Nagar. Chennai: The Greater Chennai Traffic Police have…
Chennai/Trichy: AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Saturday said the party did not depend on any individual and was not concerned about those who switched loyalties for power. He described AIADMK as a movement built on the trust of its loyal cadre and urged partymen to “teach betrayers a lesson”.Palaniswami was speaking at a…
Chennai: The Chennai city police on Saturday arrested a man who sexually assaulted a woman on the false promise of marriage and then abandoned her after she gave birth to a child.The woman, who works at a private hospital in the city, lodged a complaint at Teynampet all women police station saying R Siva, 33,…
Chennai: An unidentified elderly man died after being run over by a reversing truck on the Vanagaram-Poonamallee service road here on Friday night.Police said the accident occurred around 11pm when the man was sitting on the roadside. When the driver reversed the truck to park it on the Poonamallee-Vanagaram service road, its rear left wheel…
Chennai: Higher education minister P Viswanathan on Saturday asked the BA, BSc, BCom graduates to learn foreign languages such as Japanese and German to get jobs with higher salaries.“An undergraduate with N4 or N5 certification in Japanese language will get ₹3lakh a month salary in Japan for BA, BSc, BCom graduates. The world is willing…
Chennai: Fourteen years after registration of a corruption case against a personal security officer (PSO) of former Tamil Nadu chief minister M Karunanidhi in connection with allotment of 10 cents of land under the govt’s discretionary quota (GDQ) in the impeccable honest govt servant category, Madras high court has quashed the final report filed in…
Police said fake currency notes with a face value of nearly ₹34 lakh were seized during the investigation. Chennai: A Malaysian woman was arrested in Chennai on Friday in connection with an investigation into a counterfeit currency racket, taking the total number of arrests in the case to three. Police said fake currency notes with…
CHENNAI: The Chennai city police on Saturday arrested two more men in connection with the alleged ₹35crore bribery attempt targeting TVK MLA N Ilaiyaraja, taking the total number of arrests in the case to 14. Police also seized ₹2.82 crore in unaccounted cash from the two men during the investigation.The latest to be arrested have…
A final-year law student was arrested by the Shankar Nagar All Women Police in Chennai for creating and uploading morphed obscene images of a fellow student on social media. During the investigation, police found that he had similarly altered photographs of other women, including students, professors and a few of his nieces too, using his…
Chennai: A pawn shop owner in Tiruvallur district was cheated of ₹1.91 crore by two men who sold him fake jewellery by claiming it was gold.In his complaint, Iman alias Poovarasan, 31, who runs a pawn shop at Pullarambakkam near Tiruvallur, said two men came to his shop in a car on July 14 and…
