Tamil Nadu
- Chennai
Temple elephants: Animal activists petition TN govt to end practice
Chennai: Animal protection groups of Tamil Nadu and elsewhere in South India and other parts of country have appealed to the Tamil Nadu government to end the practice of keeping elephants in…
- Chennai
BJP faces ire over leaked video of Annapoorna MD apologising to Sitharaman
A leaked video of a private conversation between Srinivasan, the managing director of Coimbatore’s renowned restaurant Annapoorna and Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has caused a stir in Tamil Nadu politics. In…
- Chennai
Armstrong murder case: TN Police to file charge sheet soon
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Special Police team probing the murder of the state president of Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), K. Armstrong, will soon file the charge sheet. Sources in the police told…
- India
Protest in TN’s Pudukottai after Sri Lankan Navy arrests 14 fishermen
Chennai: Families of fishermen and local people protested on Sunday at Jegathapattinam in Tamil Nadu’s Pudukottai district over the Sri Lankan Navy arresting 14 fishermen and seizing their mechanised boats. The fishermen…
- India
Isha Foundation doctor arrested for sexual assault on 12 girls
Coimbatore: A doctor working with Jaggi Vasudev alias Sadhguru’s Isha Foundation was arrested by the Perur All-Women Police (AWPS) in Coimbatore on Friday, September 6, for sexually assaulting 12 school students during…
- India
Rameshwaram Cafe blast: Union min apologizes for controversial remarks
Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje submitted an affidavit in the Madras High Court on Tuesday, September 3, expressing her apology to the people of Tamil Nadu for her comments regarding the Rameshwaram Cafe…
- India
No idea about Hema committee; related demands: Rajinikanth
Chennai: Superstar Rajinikanth on Sunday said he was not aware of the Justice K Hema Committee and demands to set up a similar panel in Tamil Nadu. When reporters asked him about…
- Photos
In pics: Formula 4 night street race in Chennai
Chennai: An F4 Indian racer during practice at the Formula 4 night street car race, in Chennai, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024. (PTI Photo/R Senthilkumar) Chennai: F4 Indian racers during practice at the…
- Chennai
TN: 30 college students detained in police crackdown on drug menace
Chennai: At least 30 students were detained on Saturday after Tamil Nadu Police launched a crackdown against the drug menace in Potheri and Kattankulathur in Chengalpattu district. Acting on a tip-off, around…
- Chennai
‘Explanation sought from TN school, where girls were sexually abused in fake NCC camp’
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday informed the Madras High Court that a show cause notice has been issued to a school in Krishnagiri district, where 12 girls were allegedly sexually…
- News
TN govt to renovate Parambikulam Aliyar Project, farmers apprehensive
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Water Resources Department is preparing a Detailed Project Report (DPR) to renovate the Parambikulam Aliyar Project (PAP) which comprises 10 major dams. The farmers in the region, however, have…
- Chennai
Tamil Nadu: Over one lakh engineering seats vacant
Chennai: After the completion of the second round of counselling for the Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA), over one lakh seats remained vacant in the state. However, the third round of counselling…
- Technology
India’s 1st reusable hybrid rocket ‘RHUMI-1’ launched
New Delhi: Tamil Nadu-based startup Space Zone, in collaboration with the Martin Group on Saturday successfully launched India’s first reusable hybrid rocket ‘RHUMI-1’. RHUMI-1, carrying 3 Cube satellites and 50 PICO satellites…
- India
Actor-politician Vijay unveils party flag, gears up for 2026 Assembly polls
Chennai: Popular Tamil film actor-turned-politician Vijay unveiled the flag of his political party – Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam – on Thursday and hoisted it at his party headquarters in Panaiyur near here. The…
- Chennai
There’s no need for secret ties with BJP, says TN CM Stalin
Chennai: The ruling DMK does not have any need for secret ties with the BJP merely because it invited Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to release a commemorative coin marking the birth centenary…