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'Manipur peace roadmap worked out'
Amit Shah says clashes in the state are racial & they can be resolved through dialogue
Discipline leaders making ‘objectionable, violent' remarks on Rahul: Kharge to PM
CITING 'objectionable' and 'violent' statements by the members of the ruling alliance targeting Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discipline his leaders.
MRC: Don't have rental dues, govt allegations baseless
TAMIL Nadu government's allegations about violations by the Madras Race Club are baseless and the club has paid all the lease rentals at the contracted rate in advance, an official statement of the club said on Tuesday.
Suspected case of monkeypox in KL test results awaited
TRIGGERING concern, a 38year-old man from Edavanna in Malappuram has been admittedto the Government Medical College Hospital (MCH), Manjeri, with suspectedsymptoms of mpox (monkeypox).
Children petrified as goons attack private school van in road rage incident in K'taka
IN a case of road rage, a group of men in an SUV attacked the driver of a private school van and smashed the windows of the vehicle, even as schoolchildren sitting inside the van watched in horror.
Two years after it was damaged, Periyar statue reinstated in Villupuram district
TWO years after it was damaged in an accident, the statue of Dravidian stalwart and social reformer E V Ramaswamy, popularly known as Periyar, was reinstated in Villupuram, on the 146th birth anniversary of the revolutionary leader on Monday.
Tanker lorry mows down bike, 4 of family killed
FOUR of a family, including two children, travelling on a bike were killed on the spot after a tanker lorry mowed down the two-wheeler in Tirunelveli city on Tuesday.
Debt: Couple attempts to end life along with 3 kids
A couple, along with their three children, attempted to die by suicide allegedly due to debt burden in Urapanur village near Thirumangalam on Monday night.
Quack couple held by Coimbatore cops
TWO quacks were arrested on Monday for allegedly providing allopathic treatment and collecting ₹2.7 lakh as a fee from an individual in August 2023.
KL trucks discharge fish waste on Pollachi roads
Two truck drivers arrested; four vehicles seized in September so far
Newly-weds gift 'moi' cash for cancer facility
A newly married couple from Theni donated ₹1.91 lakh they received from guests as gift money at their wedding, to the construction of a cancer facility in Madurai on Tuesday.
2 arrested for setting hut afire in Ayanavaram
TWO men were arrested for setting a hut on fire in Ayanavaram following a heated argument on Tuesday.
B'desh woman held for staying in India with forged docus
POLICE arrested a 26-year-old Bangladeshi woman staying in India with forged documents after rescuing her from prostitution.
Chennai sizzles at 39.2° C, new high for September in 22 years
CHENNAIITES are enduring one of the worst heat spells in September.
Court bins 20-yr-old drug export case, says NCB does not understand Acts
3 Chennai men, Mumbai trade partners were booked for exporting anti-anxiety drugs to US
300 cops check for drugs at tenements in Perumbakkam, return empty handed
TWO weeks after nearly half a kilo of ganja was seized from 15 students following raids at 500 houses of a gated community in Potheri, the Tambaram police conducted a raid at 1,000 houses at the Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board (TNUHDB) tenements in Perumbakkam on Tuesday.
Change in strategy helps Ooty Aavin taste success
THE Nilgiris unit of aavin has started to make profit in the last four months after it changed its procurement strategy, reduced procurement price by ₹20 per litre, and through better promotion of its products. Over the last three months, the unit has made a profit of ₹1.5 lakh (June), ₹2.5 lakh (July), and ₹ 5 lakh (august), respectively, sources said.
With one more death, toll in Madurai women's hostel inferno increases to three
ANOTHER person succumbed to burn injuries after the inferno at the unauthorised working women’s hostel in Katrapalayam Street in madurai city on September 12, taking the death toll to three. The victim was identified as J Pushpa (58), a resident of madurai.
Vijay pays tribute, BJP says he's embracing Dravidian ideology
ACTOR and TVK president Vijay on Tuesday paid floral tributes to the statue of Periyar EV Ramasamy on his 146th birth anniversary at Periyar Thidal in Chennai in what is seen as a statement on where he stands ideologically in the political spectrum.
Group of NTK men in Tiruchy, Thanjai want 'autocratic Seeman' out
A section of Naam Tamilar Katchi (NTK) office-bearers in Tiruchy and Thanjavur on Tuesday expressed dissatisfaction with party founder and chief Seeman's leadership, citing his \"authoritarianism and financial mismanagement\".
Stalin, leaders offer respects to Periyar on his 146th birth anniv
Chief Minister MK Stalin remarked that Periyar's ideas and works laid the foundation for Tamils to achieve high positions globally.
Coast Guard rescues three stranded Lankan fishermen off Kodiyakarai
THE Indian Coast Guard (ICG) patrol unit apprehended three Sri lankan fishermen, who were stranded in Indian waters off the coast of Kodiyakarai on Tuesday.
Unusual Sept heat pushes TN's electricity demand up by 30%
Demand was 13,709 MW on September 1, it surged to 17,974 MW by middle of the month
Court case: Two officers fight for ranger post at Udumalaipet
The Udumalaipet forest range in Anamalai Tiger reserve (ATr) currently has two range officers as the officer who was holding the post got a stay order from the Madras high Court against his transfer and an officer appointed to replace him by the forest department has also taken charge.
Tobacco a food: HC refuses to nix FSSA case against Hans
Firm can’t say it has no nexus with stockist without disclosing info it is privy to, says court
TANUVAS told not to reject application based on gender
The Madras high Court has directed the Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS) not to reject the application of a transgender woman seeking admission to the undergraduate course on the grounds of gender.
UoM plans convocation amid dilemma over signing authority
THE University of Madras has decided to hold its 166th convocation for the academic year 2023-24 in the fourth week of September, after a delay of at least three months.
IIT-M develops portable ultrasound scanner for diagnosis of sports injuries
THE researchers of IIT Madras have developed a prototype for a portable ultrasound scanner for on-field diagnosis and management of sports injuries.
SC red light on bulldozer justice till Oct 1
THE Supreme Court on Tuesday directed authorities across the country not to demolish properties, including those accused of crime till October 1, without seeking its prior permission.
Days before SL polls, Tamils in North couldn't care less
With a crucial presidential election just days away, Jaffna, Sri Lanka's northern capital does not reflect South's political frenzy.