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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…
- India
Karunanidhi a towering figure in Indian politics, society: PM Modi
Chennai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has hailed late DMK President and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, M Karunanidhi as a “towering figure” in Indian politics, literature and society. The late leader’s…
- Chennai
Discrimination against Dalits unacceptable: Tamil Nadu Governor
Chennai: Discrimination against Dalits is “abhorrent and unacceptable” and such practices must be ended, Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi said on Wednesday. In his Independence Day message, the governor said Tamil…
- India
Tamil Nadu: Man cleaning drain dies of suffocation
Chennai: A 25-year-old contractual worker on Sunday died of asphyxiation while cleaning an underground sewer in Tamil Nadu’s Avadi, police officials said. The deceased is identified as Gopinath of Arunthathipuram, worked as…
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Exercise Tarang Shakti 2024
Sulur: A military aircraft during the second day of the multinational air exercise ‘Tarang Shakti 2024’, in Sulur, Tamil Nadu. (PTI Photo) Sulur: Military aircrafts during the second day of the multinational…
- India
DMK govt ordered Rs 1,200 cr under RTE to schools: Udhayanidhi Stalin
Chennai: Sports and Youth Welfare Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Sunday said the ‘Dravidian model’ government is providing great importance to education and ordered release of Rs 1,200 crore to schools under the…
- Chennai
Tamil Nadu: Weather department issues yellow alert for 6 districts
Chennai: The weather department on Saturday issued a ‘yellow alert’ in six districts of Tamil Nadu for the next two days. The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) predicted heavy rain along with thunderstorms…
- India
SL Navy hands over 2 TN fishermen, mortal remains of another to Indian Navy
Chennai: The Sri Lankan Navy released two fishermen and handed over the mortal remains of another fisherman to the Indian Navy in the wee hours of Saturday. In a statement, the Tamil…
- Chennai
EAM urged to look into Sri Lankan Navy’s alleged attack on TN fishermen
Chennai: Tamil Nadu unit BJP president K. Annamalai has written a letter to External Affairs Minister, S. Jaishankar, regarding the alleged mid-sea attack by the Sri Lankan Navy on fishermen from Rameswaram…
- India
NIA raids multiple locations in TN
Chennai: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) was on Thursday conducting multiple raids in various parts of Tamil Nadu on the premises of former members of the outlawed Popular Front of India (PFI).…
- India
Christian event disrupted in Tamil Nadu over conversion allegations
Members of the far-right Hindu Munnani outfit disrupted an event of Christians in Vellore town of Tamil Nadu, alleging that it was a front for religious conversions. The video of the incident…
- India
Madras HC asks aviation min to consider plea for Tamil announcements on flights
Chennai: The Madras High Court on Tuesday directed the Ministry of Civil Aviation to make announcements in Tamil mandatory in all domestic flights operating to and from the airports in Tamil Nadu.…
- India
Cauvery river dispute: Protesters from TN headed for Delhi detained at MP
Narmadapuram: As many as 65 people, mostly farmers from Tamil Nadu, travelling to Delhi to stage a protest over the Cauvery water dispute were deboarded from GT Express train at Narmadapuram station…
- Chennai
TN CM asks if stopping Mamata in her NITI Aayog address is ‘cooperative federalism’
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Saturday condemned the Centre over his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee’s claim that she was unfairly stopped midway in her speech at the…
