Tamil Nadu

West Bengal to host next IT sector trade union

The forum's general secretary, Rajashri Dawn, stated that despite having various heads for cost-cutting most IT companies choose labour is the only means of reducing operating costs.

21 hours ago

Kerala-Tamil Nadu ISIS module: Kin of accused deny charges, say arrests political

Denying allegations and any terror links with the ISIS, the families of five men from Coimbatore were upset about the arrests made and said the Modi-led BJP government is doing this to create hostility between the Hindus and the Muslims.

2 days ago

Did Tamil Nadu reject 20 lakh litres of drinking water from Kerala under severe water crisis?

Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan had conveyed the offer to help Tamil Nadu which is gripping under severe water shortage. But it is alleged that the state CM Edappadi K Palaniswami has rejected the offer saying that there is no immediate need for help.

3 days ago

Hotels, firms cut back on water use as taps run dry in Chennai

Chennai is one of 21 cities that a government think-tank warned last year could run out of groundwater by 2020.

4 days ago

WATCH | Chennai students fall from top of moving bus while celebrating 'Bus Day'

At least 24 students were reportedly detained from Pachayappa College by the Chennai Police for harassing co-passengers and disrupting the on-road traffic.

6 days ago

Radha Ravi joins AIADMK following suspension from DMK for slut-shaming Nayanthara

Radha Ravi, who was suspended from the DMK for his demeaning comments on Nayanthara a few months ago, has joined the AIADMK.

12 days ago

Hindi texts on name boards of Central govt offices blackened in Tamil Nadu

The incident comes in the light of the controversy over the three-language clause in the draft of the National Education Policy (NEP).

14 days ago

CRZ 2019: "When the perpetrators are govt owned, who do we complain to?"

The Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) Notification 2019 does more harm than good to ecologically sensitive regions like Ennore.

19 days ago

AMMK union secretary hacked to death by unidentified assailants in Tamil Nadu

AMMK's West Union Secretary Saravanan was hacked to death by some unknown assailants while he was out for a morning walk on Sunday.

28 days ago

TN auto driver beaten to death for protecting woman from harassment by drunk men

The victim, identified as Abdullah, had taken his passenger to Trichy Famous Briyani restaurant when the incident happened on May 19.

May 22, 2019

Prakash Raj on anti-Tamil comments: 'It's deliberately misquoted with bad intentions'

Prakash Raj has given clarification to reports which claimed that he had made anti-Tamil comments in New Delhi.

May 6, 2019

Flying debris kills woman in Odisha as cyclone Fani gains strength

Three people were killed as a tree came crashing down on a teenager killing him at a place within Sakhigopal police station area limits in Puri district.

May 3, 2019

India's strongest storm is here. 3 killed as cyclone Fani wreaks havoc in Odisha | 10 developments

Trees were uprooted, hoardings and windows panes were ransacked in Bhubaneswar and other places as the powerful tropical storm hit the entire eastern coastline, covering Bengal, Andhra Pradesh along with Odisha.

May 3, 2019

Indian Navy on high alert for severe cyclonic storm Fani

Indian Naval ships at Visakhapatnam and Chennai are on stand-by to proceed to the most affected areas to undertake Humanitarian Aid Distress Relief, evacuation, logistic support including providing medical aid.

Apr 30, 2019

Tamil Nadu braces itself to combat severe cyclonic storm Fani | Key points

Cyclonic storm Fani, formed in the south-east Bay of Bengal and the adjoining Indian Ocean, is set to intensify into a severe cyclonic storm on Sunday afternoon.

Apr 28, 2019

Tamil Nadu SSLC results date announced; here's how you can check your marks

Over 10 lakh students appeared for the examinations this year.

Apr 24, 2019

Is Sivakarthikeyan's vote "illegal"? Here is why EC officials in trouble for letting actor exercise his right

Sivakarthikeyan was reportedly allowed to vote despite his name not in the electoral role in the recently held Lok Sabha election in Tamil Nadu.

Apr 23, 2019

Vijay becomes one among commoners, waits in the queue to cast his vote; video, pics go viral

Thalapathy Vijay cast his vote at a polling booth in Adyar and his pictures and videos standing in the queue have gone viral.

Apr 18, 2019

Lok Sabha election Phase 2 LIVE: Shoe hurled at BJP's Narasimha Rao during press meet [VIDEO]

Polling for Phase 2 Lok Sabha Elections will be held in are Assam, Bihar, Jammu and Kashmir, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Manipur, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Bengal, Chhattisgarh and Puducherry.

Apr 18, 2019

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: PM Narendra Modi mocks HD Kumaraswamy while addressing public at Bagalkot

Karnataka will vote on Thursday, April 18, to elect representatives of 14 seats.

Apr 18, 2019