Tamil Nadu
- Chennai
Don’t recruit doctors, nurses on contract basis, demands TN Doctors Association
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Doctors Association for Social Equality (DASE) has urged the state government not to recruit doctors on a contract basis. Association general secretary Dr. G.S. Raveendranath in a statement…
- India
Amid outrage among locals, TN forest dept chasing away wild elephant into deep forests
Chennai: After strong protests by the people in the Gudalur area in Nilgiris district, the Tamil Nadu forest department is chasing away a tuskless male elephant, also knwon as ‘Makhna’, into the…
- India
Chopper carrying Sri Sri Ravi Shankar makes emergency landing in TN
Chennai: A helicopter carrying Art of Living founder Sri Sri Ravi Shankar and three others made an emergency landing at the Ukiniyin tribal hamlet in Tamil Nadu’s Erode district on Wednesday. A…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 16-yr-old bags 5 medals at National Weightlifting Championship
Hyderabad: Sports cadet Sanapathi Guru Naidu of boys sports company, AOC Centre Secunderabad has bagged 5 medals (3 Gold and 2 Bronze) in the (Indian Weightlifting Federation) IWLF youth junior and senior…
- India
Dalit bodies in TN demand demolition of water tank with human waste
Chennai: Dalit political parties and organisations in Tamil Nadu have demanded demolition of the overhead water tank in which human feces was found at Vengaivasal Panchayat in Pudukkottai district. The overhead water…
- Chennai
Tamil Nadu: 23 injured in Jallikattu event
Chennai: At least 23 people were injured in a Jallikattu event being held in Avaniapuram of Tamil Nadu’s Madurai district on Sunday. Thirteen of the injured were admitted to Madurai Rajaji Government…
- India
JNU very good at writing history on falsified foundations: VC Pandit
New Delhi: Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Vice Chancellor Shantishri Dhulipudi Pandit on Thursday said her varsity had been writing history on falsified foundations for the past 75 years but was now witnessing…
- India
Amid raging controversy in state, TN Governor Ravi to visit New Delhi
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi, who is in the midst of a raging controversy in the state after he skipped certain portions from the written text of his speech in…
- India
Amid calls for recalling Governor Ravi, TN government apprises President
New Delhi: Amidst the intense tussle between the ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu and Governor R N Ravi, the state government on Thursday apprised President Droupadi Murmu over the issue and submitted a…
- India
Will not compromise with Kerala on even ‘one cent’ of land: TN govt
Chennai: The digital land survey by Kerala is confined to its territory and Tamil Nadu would not compromise with the neighbouring State on even one cent of land, Revenue Minister KKSSR Ramachandran…
- India
Madras HC imposes conditions for cock fight during Pongal
Chennai: The traditional cock fight during the Pongal festival at Tamil Nadu’s Tiruvallur district will be conducted in line with the restrictions imposed by the Madras High Court on Tuesday. A division…
- India
TN: Tussle between ruling DMK, Guv heats up; ‘GetoutRavi’ trends on Twitter
Chennai: A day after the spat between the ruling DMK and Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi on the floor of the state assembly, “#GetoutRavi” posters, prominently featuring Chief Minister M K…
- India
TN CM Stalin launches Pongal hamper distribution
Chennai: Marking the launch of ‘Pongal’ gift distribution scheme across the State, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Monday gave away the harvest festival hampers to beneficiaries here, which includes…
- India
TN holds first Jallikattu event in Pudukottai, 74 injured
Chennai: Thousands of people gathered at Thatchankurichi village in Tamil Nadu’s Pudukottai district on Sunday to watch and participate in the first Jallikattu festival of the season, while 74 people were injured…
- India
Jallikattu season begins in Tamil Nadu
Chennai: The bull taming sport, Jallikattu’s first event of the year began with fanfare in Pudukkottai District of Tamil Nadu on Sunday, which saw active participation of young men. Over 300 bulls were…