Tamil Nadu

Sasikala vs Panneerselvam: Kamal Haasan, R Madhavan plan to unite India to solve political crisis in Tamil Nadu

Kamal Haasan and R Madhavan are concerns over political crisis in Tamil Nadu created by fight between Sasikala and O Panneerselvam.

Feb 8, 2017

Sasikala slams Panneerselvam, says he betrayed Jayalalithaa

AIADMK leader VK Sasikala accuses Panneerselvam of colluding with DMK against her.

Feb 8, 2017

India news LIVE updates: I look forward to a day when Obama will find a Made in UP label in the bedsheet he buys, says Rahul Gandhi

India, the top ranked Test team, have gone 18 matches without defeat. At home, under Virat Kohli, they have swept South Africa, New Zealand and England.

Feb 8, 2017

Coimbatore swine flu deaths: How to protect yourself against the disease!

Swine flu symptoms were detected in the man on January 27, 2017, he died of the disease on the evening of February 6, after he failed to respond to treatment

Feb 7, 2017

Sasikala Natarajan: Not qualification but next Tamil Nadu CM's caste grabs most attention among netizens

Sasikala Natarajan, who is set to become Tamil Nadu CM, is being most searched on Google for her caste.

Feb 5, 2017

Supreme Court to hear all petitions regarding Jallikattu on January 31

Centre has filed a plea that seeks to withdraw its notification issued in January last year that allowed Jallikattu to be held in TN.

Jan 27, 2017

Tamil Nadu Vanigar Sangam backtracks on Coke-Pepsi ban, says only appealing to shops to not sell soft drinks

The Tamil Nadu Traders Federation, another big trade association, has also asked its members to stop the sale of products manufactured by Pepsi and Coca-Cola from March 1, 2017.

Jan 25, 2017

Jallikattu ban: Animal Welfare Board of India moves SC challenging controversial Jallikattu Bill

The petition came after the state assembly passed an amendment bill, in a special session on Monday, to hold Jallikattu events across the state without obstacles.

Jan 25, 2017

After Jallikattu ban, Coca-Cola and Pepsi products to be banned in Tamil Nadu from March 1, 2017: Tamil Nadu Vanigar Sangam

According to them, Pepsi and Coca-Cola are robbing farmers and the people of the state of their water sources only to use it in their factories.

Jan 24, 2017

India's Russian-built Kudankulam nuclear power plant's Unit 2 reaches full capacity, more tests to follow

Kudankulam unit 2 went critical on July 10, 2016.

Jan 23, 2017

Jallikattu protest live updates: TN Assembly passes Jallikattu Bill unanimously; Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan call for calm

Earlier, the Ice House police station in Chennai had been set on fire, hile people taking part in Jallikattu protests were dispersed, and other live updates.

Jan 23, 2017

India news live updates: Akhilesh Yadav fields sister-in-law Aparna Yadav as candidate for Lucknow Cantonment

UP CM Akhilesh Yadav will contest the assembly elections from Mubarakpur.

Jan 23, 2017

Jallikattu protests turn violent: Protesters torch vehicles near Ice House Police Station, refuse to leave Chennai's Marina Beach

The police has also detained over 100 students, who were protesting against Jallikattu ban, near Meenakshi Hall in Coimbatore.

Jan 23, 2017

After peaceful protests for its reinstatement, 2 killed as Jallikattu celebrations turn violent

Nearly 83 persons were reported to be injured in the Jallikattu celebrations.

Jan 22, 2017

Jallikattu Protests: Locals call off bull-taming event in Madurai's Alanganallur village demanding permanent solution to the ban

The event was supposed to be inaugurated by Chief Minister O Panneerselvam at 10 am.

Jan 22, 2017

Jallikattu protests: Ending confusion, AIADMK says TN CM announces Jallikattu is back

The nod means the bull-taming sport can now be held in Madurai on Sunday, in the presence of TN Chief Minister O Panneerselvam.

Jan 21, 2017

Surjit Singh Barnala dead: Former Punjab CM passes away at 91

Barnala breathed his last at Chandigarh's Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, where he was admitted on Thursday.

Jan 14, 2017

Pongal: Smoke from Bhogi fires delays dozens of flights in Tamil Nadu, with bulk of them in Chennai

Smog from Bhogi fires has been known to reduce visibility and affect flight operations in Tamil Nadu every year.

Jan 13, 2017

Jallikattu controversy in Tamil Nadu: DMK demands staging of Jallikattu, says Centre should bring ordinance

The Supreme Court said the Centre cannot pass an ordinance on the matter since it is sub judice.

Jan 13, 2017

Jallikattu controversy: SC dismisses plea saying can't pass verdict before Pongal

MK Stalin-led DMK has announced statewide protests against the Tamil Nadu government and the Centre over the Jallikattu issue.

Jan 12, 2017