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Drunk man kills woman in full public view, arrested
A 52-year-old man was arrested by the Tiruvottiyur police for murdering a woman and injuring her husband in full public view on Tuesday night.
TN gave a list of just 30 freedom fighters, Raj Bhavan identified 4,700: Governor
GOVERNOR RN Ravi on Tuesday said that following the Raj Bhavan's efforts, 4,700 youth from Tamil Nadu who were part of Indian National Army led by Netaji Subash Chandra Bose have been identified so far and according to an estimate, at least there could be around 6,000 youth who worked with INA.
DMK hasn't kept its promises: EPS
AIADMK general secretary EPS on Tuesday charged that the DMK government has failed to fulfil its key electoral promises given to government employees and teachers.
'Pension fund shift automatic for KV teachers'
A division bench of Madras HC has ruled that switch over from contributory pension fund (CPF) scheme to general pension fund (GPF) scheme is automatic for teachers of Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan after the introduction of the GPF scheme pursuant to the office memorandum dated Sept 1, 1988.
Deposit ₹20 crore today to release Kanguva: Court
THE Madras High Court has set an ultimatum to film producer KE Gnanavelraja to deposit ₹20 crore in the account of the official assignee of the court, who was appointed to manage the assets of an insolvent who had lent funds to him, by Wednesday midnight if the Surya starrer Kanguva has to be released as scheduled on Thursday.
Pension fund shift automatic for KV teachers
THE Madras High Court has observed that failure on the part of the HR&CE department in acting against encroachers will leave deities yearning for their share.
State seeks consultant for its first pvt transmission project
765/400 kV substation to be set up in Kovai region at a cost of ₹4K cr
Lanka arrests 12 TN fishers again; protest on Pamban bridge hits traffic for 2 hrs
THE Sri Lankan Navy arrested 12 fishermen belonging to Nagapattinam and Mayiladuthurai for allegedly crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line and fishing in the island nation's waters on Tuesday.
Book bus tickets online, win bike, TV
TO encourage advance reservation of government bus tickets online, the transport department has launched a special draw lot scheme.
Show docs doors if they skip duty: Min
HEALTH Minister Ma Subramanian has ordered the director of public health to ensure that all doctors and health staff are present at the Urban Health and Wellness Centres (UHWCs) during their working hours.
Will break barriers, ensure equality in temples
CHIEF Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday vowed to establish equality in temples by breaking barriers that prevent 'archakas' of various castes from performing poojas.
School closed after 'gas leak' to reopen today
AFTER remaining closed for 18 days, owing to a suspected gas leak, Victory Matriculation Higher Secondary School in Tiruvottiyur will reopen on Wednesday for students of classes 10 to 12.
Forced to attend religious event, allege students of aided college
Meenakshi College for Women landed in a controversy on Tuesday after an audio clip allegedly involving one of its faculty members went viral on social media.
Sexual assault of girls by PET: School secy & principal held
THE Thoothukudi police on Tuesday arrested the principal and secretary of the private school, where a physical education trainer (PET) allegedly spiked the drinks of girl students and misbehaved with them, for failing to report the offence as mandated under the Pocso Act.
WE MUST ALL BE BLAMED FOR MAN-MADE DISASTER
Remember the Novembers and Decembers of our childhood when rain meant rain-holidays and walking home slowly, our uniforms soaking wet, lingering more often than we should have, to do rainy-day things.
Flyover scam: PIL against Stalin, Ponmudy withdrawn
A public interest litigation petition seeking to restore the case against Chief Minister MK Stalin and minister K Ponmudy regarding alleged scam in construction of flyovers in Chennai during the 1996-2001 DMK government was withdrawn by the petitioner on Tuesday.
G.O. for skill vouchers scheme issued to help SC/ST students
THE Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department has released a G.O. to implement skill vouchers scheme aimed at economically supporting final-year students belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities, pursuing higher education, to upgrade their skills.
Focus on edu, healthcare & agri: Venkaiah to centre
FORMER vice president M Venkaiah Naidu urged the central government to prioritise education, healthcare and agriculture, stressing that 56% of India's population relies on agriculture while 18% lives below the poverty line.
TWO MEITEIS CHARRED TO DEATH. 6 MISSING
THREE Meitei women and as many children from the same community have been missing from restive Manipur's Jiribam since Monday's gunfight in which 10 Kuki 'militants' were gunned down by the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and the police.
Inflation heat breaches RBI's top tolerance level
Retail inflation shoots up to 6.21% in October, dashes rate cut hopes
My aim was to demystify Gandhi, Nehru and Jinnah
Director Nikkhil Advani on his upcoming show Freedom at Midnight and how he tried to remain neutral while depicting history in such divided times while actors Siddhant Gupta, Chirag Vohra and Arif Zakaria delve into the process of embodying real-life personalities
Andra Day to play Athena in Percy Jackson S2
ANDRA Day, who won the Golden Globe Award for her role in The United States vs. Billie Holiday, has been cast as Athena, the Greek Goddess of Wisdom in the second season of Percy Jackson and the Olympians on Disney+Hotstar.
Andor season 2 gets a release date
On Sunday, it was officially announced that the second and final season of Andor will begin streaming on April 22, 2025 on Disney+Hotstar.
A pat on the back for independent artistes
Grammy nominees Ricky Kej and Varijashree Venugopal open up about the creative journeys behind their celebrated works - from Ricky's exploration of mental wellness in 'Break of Dawn' to Varijashree's featured performance alongside Jacob Collier and Anoushka Shankar - reflecting on the passion, purpose, and global recognition that fuel their music
DESIGNING SPACES FOR OUR ELDERS
ITH age comes wisdom. What it also brings along are a set of challenges like limited mobility, difficulties with hearing and seeing, and a fresh need for assistance.
PCB to write to ICC seeking clarifications on Champions Trophy
GIVEN the recent developments with regard to the 2025 Champions Trophy, hosts Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is going to write to the International Cricket Board (ICC) seeking clarity over the situation.
It's TN versus UP in men's Hockey c'ship QFs
Day 8 of the 14th Hockey India Senior Men National Championship at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium in Chennai featured victories for Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu Hockey, Hockey Haryana, Telangana Hockey, Goans Hockey, and Manipur Hockey.
GAMBHIR TIME DOWN UNDER
In coach's biggest assignment since taking over, results may decide direction of India team
Sangita's double strike helps India win in ACT
YOUNG striker Sangita Kumari scored a brace as defending champions India defeated Malaysia 4-0 to open their campaign at the women's Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament on a confident note on Monday.
Rohit nets 4 goals as Haryana win
ROHIT sounded the board four times (31, 34, 47, 58) to guide Haryana to an 8-0 win over Mizoram in the 14th Senior National men's hockey championship played at the SDAT-Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium on Monday.