Tamil Nadu
- Bangalore
Cauvery issue: Will release 8k cusecs water to TN, says Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday said the Karnataka government was ready to release 8,000 cusecs of water from the Cauvery river every day to neighbouring Tamil Nadu instead of one TMC…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: All party meet to discuss Cauvery water release to TN today
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has convened an all-party meeting on Sunday to discuss issues related to the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee’s (CWRC) directive to the State to release one tmcft of…
- India
TN Prohibition Amendment Act, 2024 comes into force
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Prohibition Amendment Act, 2024, stipulating enhanced punishment term and quantum of fine for offences like manufacture, possession and sale of illicit liquor that endangers lives, has come into…
- India
Palaniswami slams Karnataka govt, DMK over Cauvery issue
Chennai: AIADMK chief and Tamil Nadu Leader of Opposition Edappadi K Palaniswami on Friday slammed the Karnataka government for “refusing” to accept a Cauvery panel directive on water release to his state,…
- India
Security agencies seize Chinese shipment of banned chemicals for Pakistan at TN port
Chennai: Security agencies have seized a Chinese shipment of internationally banned chemicals, apparently intended for Pakistan’s biological and chemical warfare program, at a port in Tamil Nadu, officials said on Thursday. The…
- Middle East
Kuwait: At least 7 Indian expats killed in road accident
Kuwait: At least seven Indian expatriates were killed and three others injured after their vehicle met with an accident on the Seventh Ring Road in Kuwait. The accident occurred on Tuesday, July…
- Chennai
BSP’s Tamil Nadu unit chief hacked to death in Chennai
Chennai: The President of Bahujan Samaj Party’s (BSP) Tamil Nadu unit, Armstrong, was hacked to death on Friday evening by six unidentified individuals in the Perambur neighbourhood of Chennai. According to reports,…
- India
TN police registers FIRs under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu police have registered FIRs under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), which has replaced the Indian Penal Code, official sources said on Monday. Under the new law, FIRs have…
- Chennai
NIA arrests 2 in TN for ‘radicalising’ youngsters, calling Indian laws anti-Islamic
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Sunday arrested two men, associated with international pan-Islamist organisation Hizb-ut-Tahrir, for allegedly radicalising youngsters in Tamil Nadu. The arrested men have been identified as…
- Chennai
Translating new criminal laws into Tamil underway, implementation from July 1
Chennai: The translation of new criminal laws into Tamil has already been taken up and it is likely to be completed soon, official sources have said. Requisite training has been provided to…
- India
TN Assembly passes resolution urging Centre to exempt state from NEET
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Friday passed a unanimous resolution urging the Centre to exempt the state from National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test and allow it to admit students to medical courses based…
- News
Integrate caste-based headcount in Census, launch exercise now: TN CM
Chennai: Chief Minister M K Stalin on Wednesday conveyed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the Tamil Nadu Assembly has passed a resolution urging the Centre to integrate caste-based Census with the…
- Chennai
TN Assembly urges Centre to take up caste-wise census
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Wednesday passed a unanimous resolution urging the Centre to take up caste-based census soon. The resolution piloted by Chief Minister M K Stalin said the central…
- India
Tamil Nadu: Death toll goes up to 59 in Kallakurichi hooch tragedy
Kallakurichi: The death toll in the hooch tragedy in Tamil Nadu’s Kallakurichi district rose to 59 on Tuesday, the district administration said. Till now 32 persons have died at the Government Kallakurichi…
- Chennai
TN hooch tragedy: Toll touches 58; BJP slams Congress’s ‘stoic’ silence
Chennai: The death toll in the Kallakurichi hooch tragedy climbed to 58 on Monday as the political slugfest escalated over the issue with BJP training its guns against Congress, questioning its “stoic…
