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DMK is fielding Senthil Balaji in Coimbatore South with a hope to silence factions which worked against the party’s prospects in Coimbatore district in previous elections.

A 40-year-old man was arrested by the Dindigul police for murdering his wife.The deceased woman was identified as R Devika, 32, of Aranmanaiyur village. She was married to P Rajasekar, 40, of Poothampatti village near Vedasandur for 10 years. The couple had three sons.

Trichy city police are on the lookout for accused in six cases of mobile phone robberies, some at knife point, from pedestrians and bike riders in the past few days. R Rajasekaran of Chinthamani was walking near Anna statue on Monday evening when he was intercepted and robbed of his mobile phone and Rs 2,000 cash at knife point.

On Thursday night, the Ambattur police detained them on suspicion during a vehicle check.

Though a complaint was lodged three years ago, the DVAC registered a case only on May 17 as it waited for concurrence from the department.The official is currently an ATO at the Chengalpet training institute.

The president of filmstar Vijay Sethupathi fans' association was hacked to death by a gang of more than four people, led by his brother-in-law, on Sunday night in the Union territory of Puducherry.

Police seized Rs 3 lakh from a businessman at Gandhipuram in the city on Saturday morning after he failed to produce valid documents to explain the source of the cash.

His last rites were held in Chennai on Sunday evening.

Two people have been arrested for assaulting a 48-year-old man for turning down one of their friends’ request to stay in his house at Vilankurichi on Wednesday night. The main accused in the case is on the run and the Kovilpalayam police have launched a manhunt for him.

olice claimed to have solved the May 5 murder of a 35-year-old worker in Sriperumbudur with the arrest of his wife and her boyfriend on Friday. R Rathi, 32, and Rajasekar, 23, confessed to committing the murder and were sent to jail.

Special judge for CBI cases R Killivalavan sentenced D Rajasekar, an IFS officer who was the CBFC regional director in 2010, for a one-year rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 on him.

The Supreme Court Collegium has voiced concern over the Centre withholding or overlooking the names recommended for appointment as judges, saying this disturbs the seniority of the candidates, and asked the government to take "necessary action" for elevation of those recommended earlier.

A first year engineering student jumped to his death from the second floor of his college building in Kancheepuram on Tuesday morning.

In a gruesome incident of sexual harassment, a 17-year-old girl was set on fire by her 23-year-old maternal uncle for refusing to marry him.

The idol wing CID police on Tuesday arrested a 47-year-old man in possession of a 13th century idol belonging to the late Chola period at Gangavalli near Salem. He is to be produced before a court at Kumbakonam on Wednesday.

Family members and friends of G Rajasekar, the police inspector who committed suicide last Saturday, allege that some of his superiors are pressurising them to not approach the court seeking a CBI probe.

Saravanan Meenatchi fame Television actor Rajashekar passed away in Chennai. According to the reports, Rajashekar was suffering from health issues over the past few days and was under treatment in a private hospital at Chennai. He breathed his last today (September 8). The members of the TV fraternity and silver screen fraternity are expressing their grief over Rajashekar’s death.

Days after registering a case against a 28-year-old police constable for cheating a 19-year-old woman constable, the Trichy city police are yet to arrest him, his cousin and sister-in-law.

Trichy rural police arrested a 37-year-old man for deterring a woman employee of the judicial magistrate court in Lalgudi from discharging her duty and criminally intimidating her on Tuesday.