Tamil Nadu

Kollywood staring at a shutdown again, TNFEA planning a protest against LBET

The Tamil Nadu Film Exhibitors Association is planning to go on a strike in March 2020 over the Local Body Entertainment Tax collected by the state government.

18 days ago

Tamil Nadu couple gets onion bouquet as wedding gift amid soaring prices across India

Meanwhile, the wholesale prices of onion went down in Delhi on Monday after the arrival of local produce and the bulb sourced from the overseas.

Dec 9, 2019

Tamil Nadu rains: 15 killed in Coimbatore wall collapse; schools, colleges shut

Heavy rains are likely to lash several parts of Tamil Nadu and neighbouring Puducherry in the next two days.

Dec 2, 2019

Ajith dragged into politics again: A mayor aspirant seeks vote in Thala's name in Tamil Nadu

A mayor aspirant in Madurai in Tamil Nadu is seeking the votes in the name of Ajith Kumar.

Nov 27, 2019

Tamil Nadu, Karnataka to soon have 440-MW of Nuclear power plants

The first nuclear power unit that is expected to restart generation is the third unit 220 MW unit at Kaiga Generating Station in Karnataka.

Nov 25, 2019

Here is why Simbu's father refuses to react about Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan's political entry

TR Rajendar, father of Silambarasan aka Simbu, has refused to comment about Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan's political entry.

Nov 21, 2019

Bigg Boss Tamil contestant Gayathri Raghuram's Twitter account suspended

The Twitter account of Gayathri Raghuram, former Bigg Boss Tamil contestant, has been suspended after her clash with Tamil Nadu MP, Thirumavalavan.

Nov 21, 2019

Rajinikanth-Kamal Haasan willing to join hands in politics

Tamil stars Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan are willing to join hands in politics if the situation arises.

Nov 20, 2019

Tamil Nadu: 30-year-old woman hit by truck while trying to avoid AIADMK flagpole

The victim was identified as Anuradha Rajeshwari who was going to work via Avinashi Road, Coimbatore.

Nov 12, 2019

Did Rajinikanth shatter BJP's dream to gain foothold in Tamil Nadu with his latest statement?

Rajinikanth, who has completed his latest film Darbar, has said that he will not fall into BJP's trap to saffronise him.

Nov 8, 2019

After Ajith's Viswasam and Rajinikanth's Petta, Vijay's film achieves this important feat in Tamil Nadu

Vijay's Bigil has become the eighth movie in Kollywood to hit a century at the Tamil Nadu box office.

Nov 2, 2019

Tamil Nadu: NIA raids 6 locations in connection to IS-like group conspiring Hindu leaders murder

The NIA investigating the conspiracy to allegedly kill Arjun Sampath, leader of Hindu Makkal Katchi and his son Omkar by the Islamic State-inspired groups.

Oct 31, 2019

Tamil Nadu: 2-year-old boy Sujith Wilson trapped in borewell for 3 days dies

On October 25, while playing near his house, Sujith Wilson had fallen into the farm borewell in Nadukattupatti and several state and central agencies were called for his rescue.

Oct 29, 2019

'Tamil language is beautiful, people are exceptional': PM Modi on appreciation for Mamallapuram poem

After Modi released the Tamil version of the poem on Mamallapuram's ocean, the PM received appreciation from various Tamil film personalities on his Twitter handle.

Oct 21, 2019

WATCH | PM Modi picks litter from Mamallapuram beach, keeps up with Swachh Bharat Mission

Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to his Twitter account posting a video of himself "plogging" and gathering litter like water bottles, plastic waste, wrappers thrown on the beach outside Taj Fisherman's Cove Resort and Spa where he is staying.

Oct 12, 2019

Chiranjeevi's Sye Raa meets the fate of Prabhas-starrer Saaho in Tamil Nadu

Chiranjeevi's Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy, like Prabhas' Saaho, is staring at a huge loss at the Tamil Nadu box office.

Oct 12, 2019

When Mahatma Gandhi turned 'half-naked fakir' in Tamil Nadu

It was in Tamil Nadu, the idea of hartal/strike against the draconian Anarchical and Revolutionary Crimes Act, popularly known as the Rowlatt Act struck him while he was at C Rajagopalachari's residence here in 1919.

Oct 1, 2019

Vijay's speech at Bigil audio launch rubs AIADMK wrong way; state govt issues notice to college

The audio launch function of Bigil was held at an engineering college recently and the institution has now reportedly received a notice for giving permission to the event.

Sep 24, 2019

Tamil Nadu education minister Sengottaiyan advocates for colour-coded caste bands in schools

Tamil Nadu education minister KA Sengottaiyan seem to be advocating for the caste discriminatory practises at schools.

Aug 16, 2019

Kajal Aggarwal fan pays Rs 60 lakh to meet her, gets cheated

The police have arrested a producer and a few others in connection following a complaint filed in Tamil Nadu.

Aug 1, 2019