Tamil Nadu
- Chennai
CM Stalin boycotts Governor Ravi’s ‘At Home’ reception
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Sunday did not take part in the traditional ‘At Home,’ reception hosted by Governor R N Ravi on the occasion of Republic Day…
- India
Anna University sexual assault accused admitted to hospital
Chennai: Gnanasekaran, the suspect in the alleged sexual assault of an Anna University student, has been hospitalised after suffering seizures. He was admitted to the Government Stanley Medical College Hospital on Wednesday…
- India
SC asks TN govt, governor to resolve differences over V-C appointments
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has asked the Tamil Nadu government and the governor to resolve the issue of appointment of vice-chancellors in universities. A bench of Justices J B Pardiwala and…
- India
TN to set up special courts for crimes against women: CM Stalin
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Saturday, January 11, announced the setting up of 7 special courts to try sexual offences against women and a special committee to be…
- Chennai
TN CM proposes stringent punishments for crime against women
Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin introduced two bills in the state Assembly on Friday, January 10, proposing amendments in the applicability of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, (BNS) and Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita,…
- Chennai
Heavy rains predicted in five TN districts on January 11
Chennai: The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) here has predicted heavy rains in Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai, and Pudukkottai districts of Tamil Nadu on Saturday. According to the Weather Department, the rainfall will…
- India
HMPV alert: Centre advises states to enhance surveillance for respiratory illnesses
New Delhi: The Centre has advised states to step up surveillance for respiratory illnesses including ILI and SARI, and spread awareness about the prevention of transmission of the human metapneumovirus (HMPV) after…
- India
ED raids at Kingston Engineering College conclude after two days
Chennai: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) raids at Kingston Engineering College, owned by DMK MP Kathir Anand, in Tamil Nadu’s Vellore, ended on Sunday after two days. Anand, a two-term MP from the…
- India
TN govt declares Cyclone Fengal as severe natural disaster
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu government has officially declared Cyclone Fengal a severe natural disaster. This declaration, published in the state’s official gazette under the Department of Disaster Management, facilitates the mobilisation of…
- India
Six killed in blast at fireworks factory in Tamil Nadu’s Sattur
Chennai: Six workers were killed and several sustained burns in an explosion at a fireworks factory in Sattur in Tamil Nadu’s Virudhnagar district on Saturday, January 4. According to the Sattur police,…
- Sports
Abhishek, Prabhsimran score second highest opening stand of 298-runs
Ahmedabad: Punjab’s opening duo of Abhishek Sharma and Prabhsimran Singh etched their names in the record books with a monumental partnership during their Vijay Hazare Trophy match against Saurashtra on Tuesday at…
- Chennai
Anna University sexual assault: Tamilisai Soundararajan to meet JP Nadda
Chennai: Senior BJP leader from Tamil Nadu and former Governor of Telangana and Puducherry, Tamilisai Soundararajan, announced that she will meet BJP National President J. P. Nadda in New Delhi on Tuesday.…
- India
Video: TN BJP chief lashes himself in protest over Anna University sexual assault case
Chennai: Tamil Nadu BJP president K. Annamalai lashed himself six times with a whip on Friday morning outside his residence in Coimbatore. The act was part of a personal protest against the…
- Middle East
Missing Indian expat found dead in Kuwait
Kuwait City: An Indian expat, who had been missing since Monday, December 16, was found dead in a traffic accident in the Abu Halifa area of Kuwait. The deceased has been identified…
- Chennai
One held for rape of Anna University student inside campus in Chennai
Chennai: A 37-year-old man has been arrested for his alleged involvement in the rape of a female student here inside the campus of Anna University in the early hours on Wednesday, an…
