Tamil Nadu
- India
UAE: Indian woman won over Rs 2 Cr in LuLu Mall Millionaire draw
Abu Dhabi: A United Arab Emirates (UAE) based Indian woman has won the grand prize of one million Dirham (Rs 2,16,79,737) in a draw held by retail giant LuLu Group International as…
- India
Beef biryani stalls emerge at Chennai food fest
Chennai: In a pleasant surprise to beef biryani enthusiasts, organisers of the Chennai Food Festival have put up three stalls to offer a rich treat to the food lovers. A huge crowd…
- India
Manhunt launched for TN industrialist who raped techie in Bangalore
Bengaluru: Karnataka police have launched a manhunt for a Tamil Nadu industrialist who allegedly raped a software engineer at a luxury hotel room here on the pretext of a business meeting, police sources…
- Chennai
No chair for many Dalit panchayat presidents, reveals survey report
Chennai: In a survey conducted by the Tamil Nadu Untouchability Eradication Front (TNUEF), it was shockingly found that many Dalit panchayat presidents in the state were not even allowed a chair in…
- Chennai
Al-Zawahiri killing: Security at US consulate, Western missions tightened in TN
Chennai: Security at the US Consulate in Chennai and a Jewish settlement in Dindigul has been intensified on an alert by central intelligence agencies. This follows the killing of Al Qaeda chief Ayman…
- Chennai
Paddy farmers in TN worried over revoking free power
Chennai: Kuruvai farmers of Mayladuthurai and other coastal districts of Tamil Nadu are worried that their crops would be lost if the free power subsidy being given now is revoked following the…
- India
Nallathamby Kalaiselvi: CSIR gets first woman director
New Delhi: Senior scientist Nallathamby Kalaiselvi has been appointed as the first woman Director General of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), a consortium of 38 research institutes across the…
- India
Tamil Nadu: Hindus-Muslims set an example of how to live in peace and harmony
Syed Ali Mujtaba Chennai: Hindus and Muslims of V Kalathur village in the Perambalur district of Tamil Nadu have amicably decided to bury their century-old differences and joined hands for the development…
- Business
Homegrown Polymatech to invest $1 bn in chip manufacturing in India
New Delhi: Domestic chip manufacturer Polymatech Electronics on Wednesday said it will invest $1 billion in the country towards semiconductor manufacturing by 2025. Polymatech has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with…
- Featured News
Over 500 km from Chennai, this small town houses a Dravidian mosque
On the East Coast of India, around 560 km south of Chennai is a sleepy small town known as Kilakarai. Predominantly populated by the Indian Moors, a community of Arab, Tamil, Malay,…
- India
Court allows marriage of Tamil Nadu girl with US national through virtual mode
Madurai: The Madurai bench of Madras High Court has given permission for marriage through virtual mode to a Tamil Nadu girl who wants to marry a US national. Vasmi Sudharshini from Kanyakumari…
- India
Thevar community backs OPS, Sasikala to take control of AIADMK
Chennai: The powerful Thevar community of South Tamil Nadu has come together and want O. Panneerselvam and estranged former interim general secretary, V.K. Sasikala to reclaim the AIADMK which is mired in internal…
- Chennai
Jayalalithaa death: AIIMS medical board to submit final report
Chennai: The medical board of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), constituted on the directives of the Supreme Court to probe the death of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa,…
- Chennai
TN: 5 student suicides in 2 weeks, 2 in less than 24 hours
In less than 24 hours, another suicide by a teenager was reported in Tamil Nadu. A class 12 boy allegedly died by suicide at his home in Sivaganga district. A suicide note…
- Chennai
TN HC refuses to quash proceedings against Rajiv Gandhi’s assassin
Chennai: The Madras High Court on Tuesday refused to set aside the criminal proceedings pending against Murugan, one of the convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, before a lower court in…
