Tamil Nadu
- Bangalore
Cauvery dispute: Shivakumar urges Centre to intervene, bail out Karnataka
Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said on Tuesday that the state is in a fix following the order to release the water to Tamil Nadu, and urged the Centre to…
- Bangalore
Karnataka releases 5000 cusecs of water from Krishna Raja Sagar dam to TN
Mandya: Karnataka Government on Tuesday released five thousand cusecs of water from Krishna Raja Sagara dam in the Mandya district to Tamil Nadu for next 15 days.“The water release started on Monday…
- Chennai
CWMA won’t blindly direct water release: TN minister on authority order
New Delhi: The Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) that directed Karnataka to release 5,000 cusecs of water from river Cauvery to Tamil Nadu doesn’t “blindly” issue such orders, state minister Duraimurugan said…
- India
Annamalai’s remarks on Annadurai receive flak in TN
Chennai: The statement of BJP Tamil Nadu state president, K. Annamalai against the first Chief Minister of Dravidian ideology, C.N. Annadurai popularly known as Anna (Elder Brother) on September 11 has led…
- Bangalore
Cauvery row likely to deepen as CM Siddaramaiah refuses to release water to TN
Bengaluru: The Cauvery dispute is set to escalate with Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah expressing his inability to share water with neighbouring Tamil Nadu citing insufficient water in Cauvery basin dams. He was…
- India
Stalin inaugurates distribution of free houses to SL Tamil refugees
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Sunday virtually inaugurated the distribution of free houses in the state to 1,591 Sri Lankan Tamils in the first phase of the free housing…
- India
TN all-party MP delegation to meet Union Jal Shakti Minister on Cauvery issue
Chennai: An all-party delegation of Members of Parliament from Tamil Nadu led by its water resources minister, S. Duraimurugan will meet Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekawat in New Delhi on…
- Telangana
NIA cracks down on ISIS recruitment campaign, in Telangana, Tamil Nadu
Hyderabad: The National Investigation Agency issued notices to at least three persons from the city who were allegedly linked to the Coimbatore case asking them to appear before the agency and join…
- Telangana
NIA raids 30 locations in Telangana, Tamil Nadu in ISIS recruitment case
Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted raids at 30 locations in Tamil Nadu and Telangana on Saturday in an ISIS radicalization and recruitment case. NIA’s sleuths carried out these searches at…
- India
TN coastal police begin probe after arrest of 2 Sri Lankan fishermen
Chennai: Tamil Nadu coastal police have commenced a probe after two Sri Lankan fishermen were arrested by the Coastal Security Group (CSG) from Kodiyakarai coast in Nagapattinam district. The arrested were identified…
- Bangalore
BJP to undertake ‘Cauvery Rakshana Yatra’ in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would undertake the ‘Cauvery Rakshana Yatra’ to protest the Congress-led state government’s decision to release the…
- India
Women entering temples as priests under Dravidian model, says TN CM
Chennai: Chief Minister M K Stalin on Thursday said women are all set to enter temples in Tamil Nadu as priests under the Dravidian model of governance. Stalin said on social media…
- Bangalore
Not possible to release Cauvery water to TN: Karnataka CM to Union Jal Shakti Min
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday shot off a letter to the Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, stating it is not possible to release the Cauvery water to Tamil…
- India
Ex-VHP leader Maniyan arrested for comments against Ambedkar
Chennai: RBVS Maniyan, the former leader of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad’s (VHP) Tamil Nadu unit, was arrested on Thursday over his remarks against Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. Confirming his arrest, the Mambalam police…
- India
Cauvery issue: TN farmers to organise ‘Rail Roko’ on Sep 19
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Farmers Association will organise a ‘Rail Roko’ agitation on September 19 on the Cauvery issue. The farmers association office bearers passed a resolution regarding the agitation in a meeting…