Tamil Nadu News
(Search results - 98)IndiaJul 18, 2019, 12:04 PM IST
Beef party in Tamil Nadu: Kumbakonam man arrested for posting invite on Facebook
A social media post inviting friends for a beef party proved costly for S Ezhilan from Kumbakonam in Tamil Nadu after Kumbakonam Police arrested him
IndiaJul 18, 2019, 11:49 AM IST
Saravana Bhavan owner Rajagopal dies in Chennai while serving life sentence for murder
Just days after being sentenced to life imprisonment in an abduction and murder case, owner of the popular Saravana Bhavan hotel, Rajagopal passed away in hospital
IndiaJul 16, 2019, 3:37 PM IST
After Vaiko’s Hindi debate, Tamilisai slams Stalin for ‘maligning Tamil Nadu BJP’s image’
BJP president for Tamil Nadu Tamilisai Soundararajan stated that MK Stalin and the allies of the DMK are hellbent on maligning the image of the party.
IndiaJul 14, 2019, 5:01 PM IST
Tamil Nadu: DMK appoints team to review Draft National Education Policy
The DMK has appointed a team to review the Draft National Education Policy after it alleged that the allocation of funds in the Union Budget to support appointment of Hindi teachers in non-Hindi speaking states was in "contradiction" to removal of compulsory Hindi clauses.
IndiaJul 14, 2019, 2:23 PM IST
Tamil Nadu to get educational TV channel for students, says minister Sengottaiyan
Education minister Sengottaiyan stated that Tamil Nadu chief minister Edappadi Palanisamy and deputy chief minister O Panneerselvam have been working on various initiatives in different areas of Tamil Nadu.
IndiaJul 14, 2019, 12:15 PM IST
Ramalingam murder case: Prime accused arrested; vehicle seized
Prime accused in the murder of Ramalingam on the lines of religion in February has been arrested in Kochi. Myden Ahmed Shali was a resident of Thanjavur district and had allegedly been in hiding.
IndiaJul 14, 2019, 10:54 AM IST
Vaiko moves Madras high court, seeks quashing of lower court order
Vaiko said the special court for trial of MPs and MLAs had erred in its interpretation of 124 A (sedition) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) with regard to the words he had spoken in support of the banned LTTE
IndiaJul 11, 2019, 11:40 AM IST
Henry Tiphagne from People’s Watch questions Mugilan’s whereabouts
Just days ago, activist Mugilan, who was vocal in expressing that senior police officers had orchestrated the violence during the Sterlite protests in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, had been taken into custody. People’s Watch, an NGO now questions Mugilan’s whereabouts.
IndiaJul 10, 2019, 4:51 PM IST
Tamil Nadu: DMK’s back-up candidate withdraws nomination for Rajya Sabha poll
NR Elango, DMK’s back-up candidate for the Rajya Sabha poll has withdrawn his nomination. Elango had filed the nomination as a back-up for MDMK founder Vaiko at the MDMK leader's insistence to the DMK in this connection
IndiaJul 10, 2019, 2:51 PM IST
Tamil Nadu schoolgirl dies after falling off auto-rickshaw in Ambur
A seven-year-old girl died after falling off an auto-rickshaw in Tamil Nadu’s Vellore. The incident has triggered a row of blame games
IndiaJul 6, 2019, 11:26 AM IST
Tamil Nadu: Madurai temple trustee accused of placing hidden cameras in women's washrooms
A shocking case of sexual misconduct has come to the fore in Tamil Nadu’s Madurai temple, Saduraigiri Malai wherein the trustee allegedly placed hidden cameras in women’s washroom
IndiaJul 3, 2019, 4:58 PM IST
Tamil Nadu woman finds missing husband on Tik Tok
In a first, Tik Tok has been instrumental in finding a woman’s long-lost husband. The woman spotted her estranged husband in a video and reunited with him.
IndiaJul 3, 2019, 3:43 PM IST
Chennai: After fridge explosion, now AC blast injures couple
Just days after a refrigerator explosion claimed the lives of three people in Chennai, now reports of an AC bursting and causing injuries to a couple, has come to the fore
IndiaJul 3, 2019, 2:04 PM IST
Supreme Court defers hearing of DMK’s plea in Tamil Nadu MLAs disqualification case
The Supreme Court has deferred the plea of the DMK and the TTV Dhinakaran factions to disqualify 11 MLAs for voting against the confidence motion moved by Tamil Nadu chief minister in Feb 2017.
IndiaJul 3, 2019, 12:55 PM IST
People’s Watch questions Tamil Nadu Police over custodial deaths in Madurai
Human rights organisation in Madurai, People’s Watch, has accused top police offers in Madurai of hiding evidence in custodial deaths that have been reported in the area