Tamil Nadu

Anna University rape case: Chennai police register case against Seeman, 231 others for protesting

Chennai police registered cases against Naam Tamilar Katchi (NTK) chief coordinator Seeman and 231 others for defying a ban and conducting a protest march on Tuesday against the recent sexual assault case in Anna University.

Jan 1, 2025

New Year's Eve: 25,000 cops, drones and CCTV deployed in Chennai

The Tamil Nadu Police have deployed 25,000 personnel equipped with drones and CCTV surveillance to ensure law and order during New Year's Eve celebrations in Chennai and its suburbs.

Dec 31, 2024

Anna University sexual assault case: TN BJP chief lashes himself in protest against the incident

Tamil Nadu BJP president K. Annamalai lashed himself six times with a whip on Friday morning outside his residence in Coimbatore.

Dec 27, 2024

Youth arrested in connection with rape and murder at Bengal's Krishnanagar

Two arrested for filming women with hidden cameras in TN'S Rameshwaram

Two men were arrested on the charges of filming women using hidden cameras in a private changing room attached to a tea shop near Agni Theertham in Rameswaram.

Dec 24, 2024

Heavy rains in Tamil Nadu: Health department warns of surge in viral diseases and fevers

MeT department predicts rain, thunderstorms in TN for next few days

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather warning for Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, forecasting light to moderate rain accompanied by thunderstorms in several areas over the next few days.

Dec 24, 2024

Sri Lankan Navy arrests 16 TN fishermen, seizes two mechanised boats

The Sri Lankan Navy arrested 16 Tamil Nadu fishermen on Tuesday near Nedantheevu, alleging that they crossed the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) and entered its waters.

Dec 24, 2024

NHRC probes electrocution deaths of two TANGEDCO workers in Trichy

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has taken suo motu cognizance of a tragic incident that resulted in the death of two workers of the Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (Tangedco). The workers were electrocuted while repairing a high-tension overhead power line near Olaiyur Ring Road in KK Nagar, Tiruchi, Tamil Nadu on December 18, 2024.

Dec 23, 2024

DMK student wing announces statewide protest against UGC-NET exam scheduled on Pongal days

The student wing of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has announced statewide protests against the National Testing Agency (NTA) for scheduling the University Grants Commission-National Eligibility Test (UGC-NET) on January 15 and 16, which coincide with Pongal, one of the most important festivals in Tamil Nadu.

Dec 21, 2024

Stalin to inaugurate extension of 'Pudhumai Penn' scheme for school girls

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin will extend the Pudhumai Penn scheme to benefit female students of government-aided schools on December 30.

Dec 19, 2024

Latest forecast: Weather office downgrades heavy rainfall alert for Chennai, adjoining districts

The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has downgraded the heavy rainfall alert for Chennai and neighbouring districts, including Kancheepuram, Chengalpattu and Tiruvallur, for Thursday.

Dec 19, 2024

TN govt allocates additional Rs 400 crore for Kalaignar housing scheme

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin announced an additional allocation of Rs 400 crore for the Kalaignarin Kanavu Illam Thittam (KKIT – Kalaignar's Dream Housing Scheme) to expedite the construction of houses.

Dec 18, 2024

Carlsen lauds Gukesh, confirms he won't challenge the young World Chess Champion

TN govt to felicitate World Chess Champion Gukesh, hand over Rs 5 crore cheque today

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin will felicitate World Chess Champion D. Gukesh on Tuesday and him over a Rs 5 crore cheque.

Dec 17, 2024

Heavy rain alert in TN coastal districts

The weather department has predicted heavy rain in the coastal districts of Tamil Nadu starting Tuesday.

Dec 16, 2024

Armstrong murder case: 23 accused shifted to Puzhal central prison for security reasons

The Tamil Nadu Prison Department shifted 23 people, accused of the murder of BSP state president K. Armstrong, to Puzhal Central Prison on Sunday, due to security reasons.

Dec 15, 2024

In 2024, 353 girl students enrolled in 33 erstwhile pattern Sainik Schools

In 2024, 353 girls enrolled in 33 erstwhile pattern Sainik Schools

At least 353 girls have enrolled this year in 33 Sainik Schools, established under the erstwhile pattern in the country.

Dec 13, 2024

TN: Three Keralites, including two month old baby, killed in Coimbatore road accident

In a tragic road incident, three people from Kerala, including a two-month-old toddler, lost their lives on Thursday when the Alto car they were travelling in collided with a truck at Madhukarai in Coimbatore district of Tamil Nadu.

Dec 12, 2024

Air India Express cancels flights at Chennai airport due to deluge

Continuous heavy rains have led to the cancellation of four flights of Air India Express that were scheduled to operate and arrive at Chennai Airport on December 12.

Dec 12, 2024

TN police continue crackdown on cybercriminals under Operation Thiraineeku

Tamil Nadu's cybercrime police have launched a massive crackdown across the state to apprehend cybercriminals involved in defrauding people.

Dec 9, 2024

Orange Alert issued for Coastal Districts in TN, Fishermen Advised to Stay Ashore

The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has recently issued an orange alert for the coastal districts of Tamil Nadu. This warning, released on Tuesday, anticipates heavy to very heavy rains due to a low-pressure system formed over the sea.

Dec 9, 2024

TN to appoint 3,000 teachers in govt schools

Tamil Nadu School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi has announced that 3,000 teachers will be appointed in government schools.

Dec 8, 2024

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Tamil Nadu

Anna University rape case: Chennai police register case against Seeman, 231 others for protesting

New Year's Eve: 25,000 cops, drones and CCTV deployed in Chennai

Anna University sexual assault case: TN BJP chief lashes himself in protest against the incident

Two arrested for filming women with hidden cameras in TN'S Rameshwaram

MeT department predicts rain, thunderstorms in TN for next few days

Sri Lankan Navy arrests 16 TN fishermen, seizes two mechanised boats

NHRC probes electrocution deaths of two TANGEDCO workers in Trichy

DMK student wing announces statewide protest against UGC-NET exam scheduled on Pongal days

Stalin to inaugurate extension of 'Pudhumai Penn' scheme for school girls

Latest forecast: Weather office downgrades heavy rainfall alert for Chennai, adjoining districts

TN govt allocates additional Rs 400 crore for Kalaignar housing scheme

TN govt to felicitate World Chess Champion Gukesh, hand over Rs 5 crore cheque today

Heavy rain alert in TN coastal districts

Armstrong murder case: 23 accused shifted to Puzhal central prison for security reasons

In 2024, 353 girls enrolled in 33 erstwhile pattern Sainik Schools

TN: Three Keralites, including two month old baby, killed in Coimbatore road accident

Air India Express cancels flights at Chennai airport due to deluge

TN police continue crackdown on cybercriminals under Operation Thiraineeku

Orange Alert issued for Coastal Districts in TN, Fishermen Advised to Stay Ashore

TN to appoint 3,000 teachers in govt schools

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