Tamil Nadu

TN reports one Covid death after 6 days

After a lull of six days, Tamil Nadu reported one Covid death on Thursday from Cuddalore district.

Mar 18, 2022

TN police officer criticized for seeking gender certificate from athlete Santhi Soundararajan

An assistant commissioner of Tamil Nadu police has drawn flak for asking gender certificate from renowned athlete Santhi Soundararajan.

Feb 28, 2022

Kundankulam's 'Away from Reactor' becomes explosive issue in Tamil Nadu

Threat to locals: TN environmentalists raise concern over the storage of used nuclear fuel near a power plant

The issue gained prominence after TN Chief Minister M.K. Stalin aired his opposition to the project and flagged a letter to PM Modi expressing the concerns of the people of Tamil Nadu over installing the AFR there.

Feb 20, 2022

Rare ancient Buddhist manuscripts and 3 idols seized from Chennai shop

The Idol Wing of the Tamil Nadu CID Crime Branch has seized three idols and 11 rare manuscripts from a shop in Chennai's Alawrpet area, police said

Feb 19, 2022

Despite assurances, Sri Lankan Navy arrests 16 Indian fishermen

While Sri Lanka has been assuring India that they would not be troubling the Indian fishermen, the Tamil Nadu 'Q' branch police has said that 16 Indian fishermen from Rameswaram were apprehended by the Sri Lankan Navy at Deft island in the early hours of Tuesday.

Feb 8, 2022

Mother, daughter to fight against each other in TN urban body polls [details]

In Tamil Nadu's Tiruvannamalai district, a woman and her daughter are locked in a straight contest for the urban local body elections.

Feb 6, 2022

Budget FY23 disinvestment target more achievable: Fitch Ratings

Southern Railway gets Rs 7,134 crore in Budget; List of key projects in TN

The Southern Railway has received an outlay of Rs 7,134.56 crore for the financial year 2022-23, in addition, a total of Rs 1,064.34 crore is also received as Extra Budgetary Resource (EBR), said officials.

Feb 4, 2022

AIADMK leader among 7 held for DMK leader's murder; suspected to be main accused [details]

Seven persons, including a local AIADMK leader, have been arrested in connection with the murder of a DMK functionary at Madipakkam in Chennai.

Feb 4, 2022

TN police start probe after arrest of BJP leader, two cops in idols theft case

TN police arrest BJP leader, two cops in temple idols' theft case

Tamil Nadu Police has started a detailed probe into the source of seven idols that were recovered from a group of people on Wednesday in Madurai.

Feb 3, 2022

Two teens killed, one injured as roof of dilapidated building collapses in TN [details]

Two seventeen-year-old boys were killed when the roof of a dilapidated building collapses in Cuddalore in Tamil Nadu on Thursday.

Jan 28, 2022

Wayside sale of palm products in TN rises after DGP comes to street vendors' aid [details]

After the state Director General of Police C. Sylendra Babu directed the cops not to harass the vendors selling palm products on the streets, the cops picked up the selling of palm products on street.

Jan 18, 2022

Covid fear grips India, Tamil Nadu announces new restrictions including full lockdown

Tamil Nadu government has also ordered the closure of educational institutions to break the chain of transmission

Jan 5, 2022

Source of Rs 500 Cr worth Emerald Shivalingam seized from bank locker, TN police begin probe

An emerald Sivalingam idol had gone missing from the Adi Sankara Janmabhoomi in Aluva, Kerala in 2009. Police are investigating whether the idol that was recovered from the bank locker has any connection with the one stolen from Aluva.

Jan 1, 2022

Heavy rains in Tamil Nadu: Govt offices, schools, colleges shut in Chennai

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has declared a holiday on Friday for all government offices except those engaged in essential services, schools, and colleges in Chennai, Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur, and Chengalpatu districts due to heavy rainfall.

Dec 31, 2021

Omicron scare: TN doctors body urges Edn institutions to shift to online mode again

The Tamil Nadu Government Doctors' Association has requested Chief Minister M.K. Stalin to shift school and college classes purely to online mode.

Dec 27, 2021

Jayalalithaa Jayaraman: Her life and legacy

TN govt not keen to move appeal over Jayalalithaa's residence being handed over to heirs by HC

The Tamil Nadu government has informed the Madras High Court that it was not keen to pursue the acquisition of late Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa's residence, the procession of which was handed over to her legal heirs by a single bench of the court.

Dec 21, 2021

Indian Air Force Group Captain Varun Singh.

CDS chopper crash only survivor Group Captain Varun Singh succumbs to injuries in B'luru hospital

Group Captain Varun Singh, who was injured in a military chopper crash on December 8, succumbed to his injuries. He was the lone survivor of the chopper crash in which Chief of Staff General Bipin Rawat, his wife Madhulika Rawat and 11 other armed personnel were killed

Dec 15, 2021

CDS chopper crash: Some unanswered questions

CDS chopper crash: Another victim Junior Warrant Officer Pradip's dreams cut short

The dream of 38-year-old A. Pradip, who was on the ill-fated IAF Mi 17 helicopter that crashed near Coonoor in Tamil Nadu killing 13 of the 14 crew onboard, may never come true now.

Dec 9, 2021

Shaurya Chakra awardee survivor can throw light on IAF chopper crash

Chopper Crash: Group Captain Varun Singh survives one night, next 48 hours critical

Group Captain Varun Singh, the Directing Staff at the Defence Services Staff College (DSSC) in Wellington, Tamil Nadu, and the lone survivor of the ill-fated Mi-17V5 helicopter crash near Coonoor on Wednesday is battling for life with 80-85 per cent burn injuries, said a senior Tamil Nadu government official.

Dec 9, 2021

Security tightened at Gen Rawat's residence in Delhi

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visited the residence of General Bipin Rawat, to express condolences to the family after an IAF chopper carrying India's first Chief of Defence Staff, his wife and 12 others on Wednesday crashed near Coonor in Tamil Nadu this afternoon, killing 13 aboard.

Dec 9, 2021

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Tamil Nadu

TN reports one Covid death after 6 days

TN police officer criticized for seeking gender certificate from athlete Santhi Soundararajan

Threat to locals: TN environmentalists raise concern over the storage of used nuclear fuel near a power plant

Rare ancient Buddhist manuscripts and 3 idols seized from Chennai shop

Despite assurances, Sri Lankan Navy arrests 16 Indian fishermen

Mother, daughter to fight against each other in TN urban body polls [details]

Southern Railway gets Rs 7,134 crore in Budget; List of key projects in TN

AIADMK leader among 7 held for DMK leader's murder; suspected to be main accused [details]

TN police arrest BJP leader, two cops in temple idols' theft case

Two teens killed, one injured as roof of dilapidated building collapses in TN [details]

Wayside sale of palm products in TN rises after DGP comes to street vendors' aid [details]

Covid fear grips India, Tamil Nadu announces new restrictions including full lockdown

Source of Rs 500 Cr worth Emerald Shivalingam seized from bank locker, TN police begin probe

Heavy rains in Tamil Nadu: Govt offices, schools, colleges shut in Chennai

Omicron scare: TN doctors body urges Edn institutions to shift to online mode again

TN govt not keen to move appeal over Jayalalithaa's residence being handed over to heirs by HC

CDS chopper crash only survivor Group Captain Varun Singh succumbs to injuries in B'luru hospital

CDS chopper crash: Another victim Junior Warrant Officer Pradip's dreams cut short

Chopper Crash: Group Captain Varun Singh survives one night, next 48 hours critical

Security tightened at Gen Rawat's residence in Delhi

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