Vaiko appears in court

Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) general secretary Vaiko today appeared before the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) court in connection with a defamation case filed against him by DMK.

Corpse in suitcase, search on for duo

In a bizarre incident, the mutilated body of a man was found in a suitcase aboard the Brindavan Express and it has sent the railway police to Bangalore to identify the two persons who had left behind  the 'luggage'.

CM should resign immediately, says Jaya

AIADMK general secretary J Jayalalithaa today said Chief Minister M Karunanidhi had betrayed the people by not protecting the reservation law enacted in her regime. She also questioned PMK founder Dr S Ramadoss and Dravidar Kazhagam leader K Veeramani as to what would be their stand as they were now the allies of the ruling DMK.

Lost teen, victim of beastly instincts

An auto-driver and a youth, who took advantage of a lost teenaged girl and tried to outrage her modesty, have been arrested by the police while the girl has been handed over to a women's welfare home.

3 houses burgled in suburb at one-go

Three houses were burgled in the dead of the night in suburban Pazhavanthangal and 50 sovereigns of gold, Rs 30,000 in cash were stolen. It is suspected that a seven-member gang had committed the crime.

AIADMK MLA for action against cops

T Nagar AIADMK MLA V P Kalairajan today filed a petition in court to take necessary action against policemen who had attacked him on the day of civic polls.

Son murders mom

A body of a woman with a broken neck and tied to a gunny bag was exhumed near her house at Thenneri Ottankudisai at Wallajahbad and sent to Chengalpet Government Hospital for postmortem.

UPA govt will protect BCs, says TNCC chief

Tamilnadu Congress Committee president M Krishnaswamy today said the UPA government at the Centre would certainly do the needful to the backward communities in the reservation issue.

Four killed in road mishap

Four persons were killed and as many were injured when their SUV hit a lorry at Olakkur, near here, following a tyre- burst.

A 'M K' Hussain of Tamilnadu

M Karunanidhi, the Chief Minister of Tamilnadu, is trying to match the splendid Hindu-hating performance of M F Hussain through his classical Tamil words, feels V Sundaram.