Tamil Nadu
- Technology
Hackers now selling 1.5 lakh patients’ data of TN hospital on Dark Web
Bengaluru: As AIIMS-Delhi struggles to recover from a massive ransomware attack, hackers are currently selling at least 1.5 lakh patients’ data records belonging to Tamil Nadu-based multi specialty hospital called Sree Saran…
- India
‘Can state allow Jallikattu based on its perception of cultural rights’, SC asks TN govt
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Tamil Nadu government whether an animal can be used for the entertainment of humans, while hearing petitions against the state’s law permitting ‘Jallikattu’,…
- India
TN Hindi imposition: Tiruppur railway station removes Hindi signage
Chennai: After allegations that Southern Railway was resorting to Hindi imposition, the authorities of Tiruppur railway station removed the Hindi signage ‘Sahyog’ from the station. The signage was removed on Tuesday. The…
- Chennai
TN to constitute committee to prevent sexual abuse of kids
Chennai: Tamil Nadu’s Department of School Education will soon constitute an Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) to prevent the sexual abuse of children. While hearing a PIL on the increasing sexual abuse of…
- India
TN Coastal Security Group on alert after thwarting fertiliser smuggling bid to SL
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Coastal Security Group and Coastal police are on high alert after 360 kg of fertilisers were seized from two people who were trying to smuggle it to Sri Lanka…
- India
TN fishermen block roads, demand release of 24 fishers detained by SL Navy
Chennai: A couple of days after the Sri Lankan Navy detained 24 Indian fishers, the mechanised boat fishermen of Jagadapattinam coastal village in Tamil Nadu’s Pudukkottai district on Wednesday staged a protest…
- India
Thanthai Periyar Dravidar Kazhagam files plea to disqualify TN Guv
Chennai: Thanthai Periyar Dravidar Kazhagam (TPDK) on Tuesday filed a petition in the Madras High Court seeking disqualification of Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi for holding an office of profit after being…
- India
Sri Lanka apprehends 23 Indian fishermen, Stalin writes to Centre
Chennai: As many as 23 Tamil Nadu fishermen were arrested by Sri Lanka on Monday, Chief Minister M K Stalin apprised the Centre and sought action to secure the release of fishers…
- Chennai
Udayanidhi Stalin likely to join DMK govt as minister soon: Sources
Chennai: Udayanidhi Stalin, son of Chief Minister M K Stalin, and an MLA is likely to join the DMK government soon. The birthday bash of the younger scion of the first family…
- Delhi
Fake CBI’s JR director lobbying to get ‘No Entry’ permit for firm held
Delhi: The Centre Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday arrested a man from Tamil Nadu Bhavan in Delhi, for allegedly impersonating as Joint Director of the CBI and lobbying to get a…
- India
Mangaluru blast case: Karnataka police conduct searches in TN
Chennai: A special team of Karnataka police have searched multiple places in Tamil Nadu and summoned a few persons as part of its investigation into the Mangaluru blast case. The police reached…
- Chennai
Tamil Nadu: BJP stops OBC leader from attending party events
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu BJP on Tuesday barred its OBC (Other Backward Class) wing leader from party events after an audio clip in which he is purportedly heard using abusive language against a…
- Opinions
Tamil Nadu: BJP is trying to project itself as third alternative
Despite trying hard for decades, the BJP has little or no presence in the southern states except ruling Karnataka. The South contributes 129 seats, of which the BJP has only 29. Notably,…
- Sports
Jagadeesan breaks world record for highest ever List A score
Bengaluru: Tamil Nadu batter Narayan Jagadeesan on Monday broke the world record for the highest-ever individual score in List A cricket by hammering a 141-ball 277 against Arunachal Pradesh in Vijay Hazare Trophy…