Chennai, May 25 Two tragic electrocution incidents claimed the lives of a young child and an elderly man in southern Tamil Nadu on Saturday, following heavy rains and gusty winds that disrupted power infrastructure across the region. In Kadanganeri village near Alangulam in Tirunelveli district, a five-year-old girl was electrocuted after accidentally touching a live […]
Chennai, May 25 Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) president and former Union Minister Dr. Anbumani Ramadoss has strongly opposed the Tamil Nadu government’s move to open new sand quarries across the state. In a statement issued on Saturday, Anbumani urged the government to immediately abandon the proposal and warned that PMK would launch sustained protests if […]
Chennai , May 25 Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Saturday asserted that the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) is not afraid of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) or Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and emphasized that the party would confront any legal challenges head-on. Speaking to reporters in Pudukkottai, Udhayanidhi, who also serves as the […]
Chennai, May, 25 Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Saturday made a strong pitch for increasing the state’s share in central taxes and called for the launch of key development initiatives tailored to the state’s needs, during his address at the 10th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog in the national capital. Highlighting Tamil […]
Chennai, May 25 The Tamil Nadu government has announced that fresh applications for the Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai Scheme will be accepted starting May 29. This move is aimed at enabling women who were previously deemed ineligible or were unable to apply during the initial phase to now avail themselves of the scheme’s benefits. The […]
Chennai, May 22 In a continued crackdown on drug trafficking, the Anti-Narcotics Intelligence Unit (ANIU), in coordination with the Nungambakkam police, arrested two more individuals involved in a methamphetamine smuggling racket. The duo had been absconding since early April and were tracked down to a hideout in Bengaluru. The arrested have been identified as Suneesh […]
Chennai, May 22 Deputy Leader of the Opposition and former minister R.B. Udhayakumar launched a scathing attack on Tamil Nadu Law Minister S. Regupathy for his remarks against AIADMK General Secretary and Leader of the Opposition, Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS). In a strongly worded statement on Thursday , Udhayakumar branded Regupathy “an epitome of hypocrisy” […]
Chennai, May 22 The ruling DMK on Thursday celebrated the Supreme Court’s decision to stay the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) probe into the alleged TASMAC scam, calling it a major vindication of the party’s position and a blow to what it described as the BJP’s politically motivated misuse of central agencies. Speaking to reporters at the […]
Coimbatore, May 22 In a tragic incident near Sholayar Dam in Valparai, a 77-year-old woman was trampled to death by a wild elephant in the early hours of Thursday. Another elderly woman sustained injuries while trying to flee from the animal. The deceased has been identified as T. Mary, while the injured woman, D. Deivanai, […]
Chennai, May 22 Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting L. Murugan on Thursday accused the Tamil Nadu police of attempting to cover up a sexual harassment case involving a DMK functionary in Arakkonam. He also pointed out that the National Commission for Women (NCW) had taken suo motu cognisance of the matter and […]
