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Murder accused tries to escape from police, shot in his right leg
THE Needamangalam police on Friday night shot an accused in a murder case while he was allegedly trying to flee after attacking a personnel with a machete.
Bus crew sacked for abusing visually impaired couple
A visually impaired couple, Ramadhas and Visalakshmi, from Thippasandra near Pallikonda, allegedly faced mistreatment and abuse while alighting a TNSTC bus on Thursday.
Tirunelveli cops advise private bus crew not to play caste-related songs
THE Tirunelveli city police convened a meeting with private bus conductors and drivers here on Friday, instructing them against playing caste-related film songs and locallycomposed caste songs in the buses, and report the issues among student passengers to the police.
In July, Tiruppur knitwear exports up by ₹400 crore
KNITWEAR exports from Tiruppur increased by 400 crore in the quarter ending July, said A Sakthivel, in-charge of Apparel Export Promotion Council (Southern Region), on Friday.
Must win 200 seats in next Assembly poll, CM tells brass
DIST SECY MEET CM MK Stalin on Friday announced that the DMK-led alliance is targeting to bag 200 seats in the 2026 Assembly polls.
TNSTC DRIVER DIES AS POWER LINE FALLS ON BUS IN NILGIRIS
A TNSTC driver died on the spot after a high-tension power line snapped and fell on the bus near Sholurmattam at Kotagiri in Nilgiris on Friday morning.
'Guv's At-Home exposes DMK-BJP ties'
FORMER minister D Jayakumar of the AIADMK has accused the ruling DMK of maintaining a tacit relationship with the BJP after CM MK Stalin and eight ministers attended the At Home reception hosted by Governor RN Ravi.
Graft case: DVAC told to give files to ED to probe money laundering
The directive comes in a disproportionate assets case registered by the DVAC in 2019 against the former registrar of Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council
EPS plans state-wide tour to get AIADMK cadre ready for 2026 poll
AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami will be undertaking a state-wide tour soon to prepare cadre for the 2026 Assembly election.
Crude bomb attack: 4 held
THE Sholavaram police have arrested four men in connection with the crude bomb attack at two places on Thursday night, including the house of a DMK functionary.
Udhayanidhi reviews measures to tackle monsoon in Chennai
MINISTER for Youth Welfare and Sports Development Udhayanidhi Stalin on Friday chaired an inter-departmental review meeting on the monsoon preparedness in Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC), in the presence of ministers and senior officials from various departments.
IIT-M names top 5 winning teams of i2I
THE IIT-M on Friday announced the top five student eco-innovator teams of the inaugural edition of the ideas to Impact (i21) challenge.
CUMTA to prepare roadmap for last-mile connectivity
THE Chennai Unified Metropolitan Transport Authority (CUMTA) is planning to review bus services and routes to improve last-mile connectivity, according to CUMTA special officer I Jayakumar.
Kolkata rape-murder: Doctors to suspend OP services at GHs today
Stunity MCuical College hospital in CCU VIчuy |гRAVINUMAN EXPRESSING solidarity with the Kolkata doctors protesting over the death of a second-year PG student at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, various government doctors across the state and the IMA have announced the suspension of outpatient and non-emergency services for 24 hours from 6 am on Saturday to 6 am on Sunday.
TNPCB allows Ennore chemical plant to reopen
TAMIL Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) has granted permission to Coromandel International Limited (CIL) for resuming operations of its phosphoric and sulphuric acid plants located in Ennore.
ISRO aims to hold Gaganyaan 1st test flight in December
ISRO Chairman S Somanath said the first test flight of the Gaganyaan project is expected to happen this December.
Indo-Lanka passenger ferry service resumes after 10-month-long hiatus
THE passenger ferry service between Nagapattinam and Sri Lanka's Kankesanthurai resumed after a gap of 10 months with the flagging off the ferry 'Sivagangai' at Nagapattinam Port on Friday.
Vallalar centre not on ancient monument site: TN
THE state government has informed the Madras High Court that the site for constructing the proposed Vallalar International Centre on the Sathya Gnana Sabai premises in Vadalur is not an ancient monument site of archaeological significance.
ISRO to share rocket tech with private sector
FOLLOWING the successful launch of the Earth Observation Satellite (EOS-08) by the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV-D3) on Friday, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is now ready to transfer the SSLV technology to the private sector for commercial production.
HC whiplash over mob violence
THE Calcutta High Court on Friday came down like a ton of bricks on the West Bengal administration for its abject failure in handling a midnight mob that ransacked the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata and terrorised its staff.
Yunus dials Modi, claims minorities safe
BANGLADESH Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus on Friday telephoned Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the first direct communication between the two after the Nobel Laureate assumed charge on August 8.
J&K to get govt after 10 yrs, poll dates out
Schedule for Haryana also announced; BJP faces resurgent opposition in first major election after the Lok Sabha polls
Post Vinesh DQ, UWW May Consult Medical Commission
Lalovic, Head Of World Governing Body, Says They May Discuss The Current Rules With Its Medical Commission. A Rule-change, Even If It Is Ratified, Will Take Time
Mob Mess At Kolkata Hosp Adds To Outrage
Kolkata police on Thursday detained nine persons in connection with vandalism at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital the previous night.
'AI AND GENERATIVE AI DRIVE CLOUD INVESTMENT'
ARTIFICIAL intelligence and Generative AI are the top drivers for cloud investment, according to the 'Pulse of Cloud' report released by Wipro FullStride Cloud.
Indian athletics not on the track
AS Neeraj Chopra's javelin soared through the Parisian night sky in the final, it wasn't hard to wonder why that performance was a one-off in athletics.
Glad that Swapnil is getting attention, says personal coach Deepali
THE dust is yet to settle post the Games.
Sai Kishore to lead TNCA XI
R SAI Kishore and Siddharth M will lead the TNCA XI and TNCA President's XI respectively in the All India Buchi Babu Invitation Cricket Tournament, the Senior Selection Committee of the TNCA announced on Thursday.
Penalty if CIL fails to supply coal to consumer
IN a first such instance, stateowned Coal India Limited (CIL) will be liable to pay a penalty if it fails to supply coal to consumers through e-auction.
India set to become chip manufacturing hub: PM
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said many global companies are interested in investing in India and urged state governments to compete to attract these investments.