Tamil Nadu
- India
Case registered in singer Vani Jairam’s death
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Police have registered a case under suspicious death over the passing away of noted playback singer, Vani Jayaram after she was found dead in the house on Saturday. Vani…
- India
Atrocities against Dalits on rise in TN, state govt not acting: NCSC vice chairman
New Delhi: National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) Vice Chairman Arun Halder on Thursday said cases of atrocities against Dalits are on the rise in Tamil Nadu and accused the state government…
- India
Dalit outfits demand CBI probe into human excreta in TN water tank
Chennai: The Vengaivayal incident in which human excreta was found in an overhead water tank supplying drinking water to a Dalit colony in Vengaivayal, Pudukottai district has become a blot on the…
- India
Dalits enter TN village temple for first time in 70 years
Tiruvannamalai: For the first time in about 70 years, Dalits offered prayers in their village temple near here on Monday following ‘peace’ talks facilitated by the district authorities with dominant castes. Amid…
- Chennai
DMK slams TN BJP chief Annamalai on edited video of T.R. Baalu
Chennai: Tamil Nadu’s ruling DMK on Monday came out strongly against the BJP state President, K. Annamalai for sharing an “edited video” of party leader and former Union Minister T.R. Baalu’s speech.…
- 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…
