India

Irked over his employer not paying his salary, a 32-year-old driver escaped with a van loaded with TASMAC liquor worth Rs 14 lakh from its godown at Ambattur Industrial Estate.

The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister requested Manmohan Singh to take urgent steps to rescue the 23 fishermen from Rameswaram, who were detained by the Sri Lankan Navy on Sunday, along with their five boats.

Social Welfare Minister M K Muneer said that such an initiative is the need of the hour as the state has ceased to be a safe place for children

Candidates will be given time to exercise four choices

The body of a one-and-a-half-year-old male child who is believed to have died after being administered injections by a medical shop owner was exhumed on Monday evening following a complaint from its parents.