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Chancellor Dr G. Viswanathan presenting the gold medal for academic excellence to a bio-tech graduate at the 31st Annual Convocation of VIT University at Vellore on Friday. Also seen are (from left) Anand Samuel, vice-chancellor, Kadambari S. Viswanathan, assistant vice-president, Sekar Viswanathan, vice-president, K. Ganesan, vice-president, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), G.V. Selvam, vice-president and Sankar Viswanathan, vice-president. (Photo: DC)

Draft NEP good for higher edu: Viswanathan

VIT university chancellor urges govt to raise per capita spending on research.

27 Aug 2016 7:42 AM IST

Water level in the check dam at Pullur near Vaniyambadi bordering Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradhesh has risen to 6 feet due to heavy rains in Vellore district. This has shocked farmers on the Tamil Nadu side as the water goes to Andhra. (Photo: DC)

Farmer drowns in Pullur check dam

Sreenivasan had gone to a near-by temple along with his family when the incident happened on Friday evening.

30 July 2016 7:05 AM IST

Sri Lankan Deputy Commissioner V. Krishnamoorthy interacts with students at the Vellore Institute of Technology in Vellore. VIT chancellor G. Viswanathan and Deccan Chronicle Executive Editor R. Bhagwan Singh also seen (Photo: DC)

Quality education and hard work alone can make country developed: V...

He appealed to students to contribute immensely to Modi's pet schemes of â€œDigital Indiaâ€ and â€œMake in Indiaâ€ to...

30 July 2016 6:48 AM IST

TN moved SC after DMK protest on Palar: MK Stalin

He also asked why the state government did not get an order for status quo or a stay on the check dam construction...

20 July 2016 6:51 AM IST

A little over 3,400 ducks that strayed under the Kommeswaram Palar bridge, near Ambur in Vellore district perished in quick succession after the birds consumed what is feared to be contaminated effluent water discharged from a nearby private tannery.

3,400 ducks die after consuming contaminated effluent water

Gopi went and checked the water that was found to be blue in colour, probably poisonous water.

15 July 2016 8:30 AM IST

The girl, Monisa, died shortly after undergoing a tonsil surgery at the hospital on Friday afternoon. (Representational image)

Tamil Nadu: 13-year-old girl dies after tonsil surgery, parents demand...

The girl was taken into surgery at 9 am and by 12.45 pm, the parents were informed that she died.

21 Jun 2016 1:53 PM IST

Where is the moolah, voters ask candidates

Where is the moolah, voters ask candidates

People claim they were given Rs 200 for every vote in the Lok Sabha polls and feel it will be much higher this election.

6 May 2016 7:29 AM IST

DMK party president M Karunanidhi (Photo: PTI)

Karunanidhi alone can implement prohibition in state, says Kanimozhi

'Karunanidhi will implement all the promises made. He promised farm loan waiver earlier and had implemented it.'

29 April 2016 4:52 PM IST

Anbumani Ramadoss

Anbumani Ramadoss: PMK's alliance is with people

Dr Anbumani made an appeal to the people to give the party a chance to bring about a vast change in the lives of the...

23 April 2016 6:43 AM IST

VIT University ranked top private engineering institution

VIT has been ranked 13th best engineering institution in the country with a score of 74.40.

5 April 2016 6:34 AM IST

District election officer, Dr R.Nanthagopal and poll officer Ajay Srinivasan flags off the awareness marathon. (Photo: DC)

Marathon for 100 per cent voting

The collector also inaugurated a signature campaign at the Netaji stadium here in which the participants signed.

19 March 2016 6:17 AM IST

Out of the seven convicts in the case, V Sriharan alias Murugan and Santhan offer prayers to deities of Goddess Amman, Ganesha and Sai Baba in the temples. (Photo: PTI)

Seeking solace, Rajiv Gandhi killers turn spiritual in jail

Both Sriharan and Santhan are regular visitors to the temples within the jail premises.

16 March 2016 4:06 PM IST