Tamil Nadu
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TN: Two held for forcibly cutting transgender woman’s hair
In an incident reported from Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu on Thursday, two men were arrested for forcibly cutting the hair of a transgender woman. The two accused taunted the victim who was…
- India
TN: DMK to launch protest against Centre’s ‘Hindi imposition’
Chennai: The ruling DMK’s youth and students wing has announced a statewide protest in Tamil Nadu against the recommendation of the parliamentary panel to make Hindi the medium of instruction in central…
- Chennai
TN Congress to give rousing reception to Kharge in Chennai
Chennai: Congress president post candidate and veteran leader Mallikarjun Kharge will be given a rousing reception by the party’s state unit on his arrival to Tamil Nadu on October 14, sources said.…
- Chennai
‘Dravidian identity’ remark: DMK says TN Guv behaving like ‘RSS man’
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi’s assertion that the concept of Dravidian covers the people of southern states but it has now become a Tamil identity due to politics of division,…
- India
Uphold India’s unity, don’t force another language war through Hindi imposition: Stalin
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Monday launched a tirade against the Centre over the language issue and warned the BJP-led government not to force another language war by imposing…
- Entertainment
TN govt to conduct surrogacy inquiry as Nayanthara-Vignesh welcome twins
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma Subramanian has said that an inquiry will be conducted following a row that emerged over the twin babies born to south Indian superstar Nayanthara and her…
- Chennai
Stalin elected unopposed as DMK chief for second time
Chennai: DMK stalwart and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin was unanimously elected as party president at the party’s general council meeting held here on Sunday. In the newly constituted general…
- India
Muslim organisations plan marches, agitations in TN against ‘misuse’ of UAPA
Chennai: Shocked by the early morning swoop by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on September 22 against the radical Islamist outfit Popular Front of India and foisting…
- India
Free bus rides in TN turn bumpy: Many women reject freebie, insist on tickets
Chennai: The DMK government in Tamil Nadu announced free bus rides for all women in the state after assuming office. It gained traction across the country as a project which helps women…
- India
BJP flays filmmaker Vetrimaaran for ‘Raja Raja Cholan not a Hindu’ remark
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu unit of BJP has come out strongly against a remark by national award-winning Tamil filmmaker Vetrimaaran that ‘Raja Raja Cholan was not a Hindu’. Speaking on the sidlines…
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Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace, a Dravidian monument with European influences
Often, we take the ageing wonders of the past as ruins, but they are hardly that. Far from the dying remnants of yesteryears, they are the defiant souls that challenge the vagaries…
- Chennai
MDMK to hold protest march at Valluvar Kottam, TN against ‘Imposing’ Hindi
Chennai: The Madumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) leader Vaiko will lead a protest march of the party at Valluvar Kottam near Chennai on October 6 against Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s statement…
- Chennai
PFI in Tamil Nadu is the face of growing Islamic fundamentalism
Chennai: The now-banned Popular Front of India (PFI) became the face of growing Islamic fundamentalism in Tamil Nadu and it is widely believed that it was involved in several nefarious activities, including the…
- India
Madras HC directs TN Police to allow RSS route march on Nov 6
Chennai: The Madras High Court on Friday directed the Tamil Nadu Police to allow the RSS to conduct its march on November 6. A bench of Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan gave the decision…
- India
Tamil Nadu Police commence sealing of PFI offices in state
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Police have commenced sealing the offices of the banned Popular Front of India (PFI) in the state after Chief Secretary V. Irai Anbu issued a notification terming the…
