Character, caliber, hard work and discipline are important qualities for achieving success: Vice President

Chennai, Nov 23 (IBNS): Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that character, caliber, capacity, conduct, compassion, hard work and discipline are important qualities for achieving success and realizing dreams. 

Sathyabama University officials close down campus following student unrest

Chennai, Nov 23 (IBNS): Following the student unrest at the Sathyabama University campus, located near Chennai, the university officials have decided to close the campus and asked students to vacate the hostel, according to media reports on Thursday.

IT officials conduct raids in Jayalalithaa's house in Chennai

Chennai, Nov 18 (IBNS): The Income Tax (IT) officials conducted raids in former Tamil Nadu chief minister late J Jayalalithaa's Poes Gardens residence on Friday evening, media reports said.

Chennai engineering student burnt alive by jilted lover

Chennai, Nov 14 (IBNS): In a shocking incident, an engineering student in Chennai was burnt alive at her house by her jilted lover on being rejected.

Narendra Modi meets DMK chief Karunanidhi in Chennai

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IBNS): Prime minister Narendra Modi on Monday met DMK supremo M.Karunanidhi during his visit to Chennai.

Media can play role in creating awareness about climate change: PM Modi

Chennai, Nov 6 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said� media can play a role to create an awareness about the global climate change, reports said.

Chennai schools to remain closed due to rain today

Chennai, Nov 6 (IBNS): Due to the continuous rain in Tamil Nadu, schools in Chennai would remain closed even on Monday, media reports said.

Heavy rains lash Chennai, flight services hit

Chennai, Oct 1 (IBNS): Heavy rains lashed Chennai city on Sunday early morning due to which flight services have been affected.

Delhi CM Kejriwal to meet Kamal Haasan in Chennai today

Chennai, Sep 21 (IBNS): Amid speculations of Tamil superstar Kamal Haasan's joining in politics, Delhi chief minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief, Arvind Kejriwal, will meet the actor here on Thursday, media reports said.

CBI raids former Union Minister Jayanthi Natarajan's premises in Chennai

New Delhi, Sept 9 (IBNS): The CBI on Saturday raided the premise of former Union Minister Jayanthi Natarajan in Chennai, media reports said.

PM Narendra Modi wishes O Panneerselvam for taking oath as Deputy CM of Tamil Nadu

New Delhi, Aug 21 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated O Panneerselvam as he took oath as Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu.

Mobile shop owner detained by Rajasthan ATS over ISIS link

Chennai, Jul 4 (IBNS): A joint team of Rajasthan Anti Terror Squad (ATS) and Chennai police on Tuesday arrested a mobile shop owner from Chennai's Burma Bazaar area over suspected terror link with ISIS, reports said..

Chennai: CBI raids P Chidambaram's residence

Chennai, May 16 (IBNS): The Central Bureau of Investigation conducted raids at the residences of ex-Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram and his son Karti Chidambaram here on Tuesday, media reports said.

Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad airports put on high alert after hijack threat

Mumbai, Apr 16 (IBNS): Security measures have been enhanced at Mumbai, Chennai and Hyderabad airports simultaneously on Sunday after threats of hijacking were received.

EC may cancel Chennai's RK Nagar bypolls over bribery scandal?

Chennai, Apr 9 (IBNS): The election Commission called on a meeting on sunday to discuss whether to cancel the much-hyped assembly bypoll in Chennai's RK Nagar after tax authorities allegedly unearthed a large-scale bribery scandal here.