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Haemolytic uraemic syndrome happens when red blood cells are destroyed and block the kidneys filtering system. (Photo: Pixabay)

HIV-infected blood given to pregnant woman in Tamil Nadu hospital

Tamil Nadu government said it was making all efforts to prevent impact of virus on woman.

26 Dec 2018 2:30 PM IST

New Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam. (Photo: File)

Sacked brother of O Panneerselvam, O Raja re-inducted into AIADMK

O Raja is being allowed to function as member after he expressed regret for his action in person and through letter.

24 Dec 2018 6:39 PM IST

Reddy said that the cameras were turned off because Jayalalithaa was the only patient occupying the 24-bed intensive care unit. (Photo: File)

Jayalalithaa's hospital bill was Rs 6.85 crore, room rent Rs 1.24...

AIADMK is shown as having paid Rs 6 crore received on June 15, 2017, months after Jayalalithaa's death on December 5,...

19 Dec 2018 12:47 PM IST

O Panneerselvam (PTI)

Panel summons TN Dy CM Panneerselvam to quiz on Jaya's death

O Panneerselvam held the portfolios of late Jayalalithaa during her hospitalisation in 2016.

13 Dec 2018 7:34 PM IST

PETA Indias investigator visited the DBU from 12 to 14 March 2018 and documented that none of the adult dogs or puppies were allowed to play, exercise, or socialise at any point in the areas of the facility designated for this purpose. (Photo: Pixabay)

PETA India finds new proof of flagging conditions at Tamil Nadu...

Investigation confirms dogs of facility continue to be denied basic necessities even while state files faked photos in...

22 May 2018 1:39 PM IST

Identified as 27-year-old Edwin Jose, the man would strip himself down completely, drench himself in black paint and just don an underwear on his head to keep his identity hidden, before barging into houses. (Representational Image | Pixabay)

Kerala's 'naked thief' arrested, all he wore was underwear on his head

The 28-year-old law student from from Aarudesam in Kanyakumari reportedly broke into over 25 houses.

21 May 2018 9:28 PM IST

The set of 170 chemical compounds was then tested across 100 lung cancer lines. (Photo: Pixabay)

Tea leaf extract can destroy cancer cells: Study

Tea leaves contain a wide variety of compounds, including polyphenols, amino acids, vitamins and antioxidants.

21 May 2018 4:08 PM IST

The Cabinet on Wednesday approved the National Policy on Biofuels which allows doping of ethanol produced from damaged foodgrains, rotten potatoes, corn and sugar beet with petrol to cut oil imports by Rs 4,000 crore this year alone.

Tamil Nadu govt hints it may not cut VAT on fuel

Both petroleum products and liquor sales in the state are covered under the VAT regime.

21 May 2018 3:31 PM IST

The footage, taken at the Kolumakondan in Dindigul District on January 21 and S Kumarapalayam in Coimbatore District on February 4, shows bulls being electro-shocked, roughly pulled by their nose ropes, and beaten and jabbed with nail-tipped, pointed wooden sticks and their tails being bitten and yanked to make them run faster.

Watch: Bulls electrically shocked, beaten at illegal Rekla races in...

Animal rights group PETA India calls for action against organisers and participants of illegal events.

28 May 2018 2:59 PM IST

The video shows the man advancing towards Manians SUV with a sickle, forcing it to reverse. He has been identified as Raja. (Photo: Screengrab | ANI)

Video: Man in cyclone-hit Nagapattinam threatens TN minister with...

Manian was visiting his hometown in Nagapattinam when he was challenged by a furious mob.

8 Dec 2018 10:04 AM IST

The Ockhi storm raged in 2017 killing at least 218 people in southern Tamil Nadu and Kerala and now Gaja came with the force of a herd of elephants on the march in 2018.

To mitigate plight in face of nature's fury

Natural disasters have become customary visitors to Tamil Nadu.

5 Dec 2018 12:05 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Health Minister C Vijayabaskar

You're beautiful: TN minister makes sexist remark on woman journo to...

Tamil Nadu Health Minister C Vijayabaskar on Friday expressed regret over the incident, saying he was replying to...

16 March 2018 9:04 PM IST