Chennai, April 15 ,2025 Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar) president G.K. Vasan on Tuesday criticised Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin’s decision to form a high-level committee to examine Centre-State relations, calling it “unnecessary and inappropriate.” In a statement on Tuesday (April 15), Vasan said the Union Government has consistently safeguarded the rights of all states […]
Stalin forms high level panel led by Justice Kurian Joseph to examine Centre-State relations
Chennai, April 15, 2025 Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Tuesday announced the formation of a high-level committee headed by retired Supreme Court judge Justice Kurian Joseph to study and recommend measures to strengthen Centre-State relations, including the proposal to return education to the State List of the Constitution. Making the announcement in the […]
AIADMK stages walkout over Speaker‘s alleged bias, seek action against ministers
Chennai, April 15 ,2025 Legislators of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) staged a walkout from the Tamil Nadu Assembly on Tuesday, accusing Speaker M. Appavu of repeatedly denying the Deputy Leader of the Opposition, R.B. Udhayakumar, the opportunity to raise critical issues during the Zero Hour. Speaking to reporters outside the Assembly, […]
Lorry movement disrupted in Erode as Karnataka truckers launch indefinite strike
Chennai, April 15 ,2025 Goods transportation between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka came to a grinding halt on Tuesday (April 15) following an indefinite strike launched by truck operators in Karnataka at midnight on Monday (April 14). The strike, called to protest against the recent hike in diesel prices and demanding a reduction in toll charges, […]
Class 8 student attacked with machete by classmate in Tirunelveli, TN : Teacher injured while intervening
Chennai, April 15 ,2025 A Class 8 student from a matriculation higher secondary school in Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli district, sustained multiple cut injuries after he was allegedly attacked by a classmate with a machete on Tuesday (April 15, 2025). The shocking incident reportedly stemmed from a quarrel over a pencil that occurred two months ago. The […]
61-day fishing ban begins in TN, fishermen urge vigiliance against illegal fishing
Chennai, April 15 ,2025 The 61-day annual fishing ban along Tamil Nadu’s coast began in the early hours of Tuesday (April 15) and will continue until June 14. The ban, implemented under the Tamil Nadu Marine Fishing Regulation Act, 1983, is aimed at protecting marine biodiversity during the peak breeding season. During this period, mechanised […]
TN to transfer 1.4 Crore tonnes of illegally hoarded beach sand minerals to IREL
Chennai, April 15 ,2025 The Tamil Nadu government has ordered the transfer of 1.4 crore tonnes of beach sand minerals, allegedly hoarded illegally by private companies, to the public sector unit Indian Rare Earths Ltd (IREL). This marks a significant step in enforcing accountability following years of controversy over illegal mining operations along the state’s […]
After PETA intervention Chennai police register FIR against army man for beating a dog to death.
Chennai ,April 12,2025 Chennai police have registered an FIR against a person who had beaten a dog to death near army quarters in Pallavaram, Chennai. People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India collaborated with Samaran Thamarai, an NGO and Siddharth of Blue Cross of India to get a first information report (FIR) registered under […]
Re-postmortem report of suspected poacher in Dharmapuri, TN to be submitted to Madras HC on April 15
Chennai, April 12 ,2025 The re-postmortem report of G. Senthil, a 28-year-old suspected elephant poacher found dead under suspicious circumstances in Dharmapuri forest, will be submitted to the Madras High Court on April 15. Senthil’s decomposed body was discovered on April 3 in the Kongarampatti forest area. He had been arrested on March 17 in […]
NGT south bench to hear petition by Chennai residents plea on tree felling for highway expansion on April 15
Chennai, April 12 ,2025 The Southern Bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) will hear a petition on April 15 filed by residents of Adyar in Chennai, opposing the felling of 69 trees for a road widening project undertaken by the Tamil Nadu Highways Department. The petition, submitted by a representative of the Ramaniyam Towers […]