Chennai
Chennai Receives Heaviest Rainfall of Season; Flood Alert Issued, Schools Shut for Next Two Days
The IMD has predicted heavy rain in several districts of Tamil Nadu on Sunday and for the next few days.
TN's Daily Covid-19 Numbers Fall Below 1000 After Nearly a Year
Earlier, the state witnessed new infections below the 1000 mark on December 28. 2020
Madras HC Issues Guidelines to National Medical Council on Grievances Against Medics
The order alleged the doctor had fallen short of the integrity and conduct expected out of a medical practitioner, besides violating the trust the public placed in the medical profession.
'No Holding Up of Traffic for CM Convoy': Tamil Nadu Govt Tells HC
A Madras High Court judge had earlier slammed the police for erecting barricades and stopping vehicles, including his, while a CM convoy passed.
As Fan Club Stuns With Over 100 Seats in Rural Polls, is Vijay Ready to be New 'Thalapathy' of TN Politics?
The Thalapathy Vijay Makkal Iyakkam's success in rural elections offers a potential candidate to fill in the void left by matinee idols like MGR and Jayalalithaa who turned their mass fan following into a voter base.
IMD Predicts More Rains in Chennai, Suburbs This Week
On Tuesday, Kancheepuram and Tiruvallur recorded more than 100 mm of rainfall.
Tamil Nadu to Hold 30,000 Camps for the Largest Vaccination Drive on Oct 10
This exercise would be part of the fifth edition of the mega vaccination camps held by the health department state wide every Sunday since September 12 in over 20,000 areas.
No Place for Congress, DMK Declares Names for Rajya Sabha Polls
There is speculation that Congress may field Ghulam Nabi Azad or Praveen Chakravarty from TN.
AIADMK Leaders Panneerselvam and Palaniswami Exempted from Appearing Before Lower Court in Defamation Case
While entertaining the complaint from Pugalendhi, the Special Court had directed the duo to appear before it on September 14.
Raids Across Tamil Nadu After 10-year-old Dies Eating Stale Biryani
At least 21 people were admitted at various hospitals following vomiting and nausea. Doctors said that stale food has led to complications.
Online Chess Olympiad: India Climbs to Top Spot with Three Wins on Day 2
India grabbed the top position in Group B at the Fide Online chess Olympiad after winning three matches in the Top Division.
Tamil Nadu Assembly Passes Resolution Urging Centre to Repeal CAA, BJP Stages Walks Out
The Centre should also fully give up its initiatives related to preparation of the National Population Register and National Register of Citizens, Chief Minister M K Stalin said in his initial remarks on the CAA and ahead of proposing the resolution.
Tamil Nadu Student Climbs Trees, Sells Fruits to Pay Debt for Buying Mobile for Online Classes
Worried that she will not be able to pay the interest for the debt that her mother struggled to bring home a smartphone for her studies, decided to do what she can to help.
TN Minister Alleges About 2.38 Lakh Tonnes Coal Worth Rs 85 Crore Found Missing from Accounts
The central audit general report in 2018 found that Tamil Nadu’s power utility imported poor quality coal during 2012-16, resulting in excess payment of Rs 813.68 crore, the minister said.
HC Orders Notice on Plea to Release Convicts in Rajiv Gandhi Assassination
Nalini and six others--Murugan, Santhan, Perarivalan, Jayakumar, Ravichandran and Robert Payas--are serving life term in the assassination of the former Prime Minister, during a poll rally near here in May 1991.
Anti-Corruption Unit Raids Ex-AIADMK Minister SP Velumani Over City Corporation Contracts
Between 2014 and 2018, Velumani had awarded tenders to “closely associated companies” under contracts worth Rs 464 crore and Rs 346 crore in Chennai and Coimbatore respectively, according to the FIR document.