Who Is Justice Swaminathan And Why Is INDIA Bloc Pushing For His Ouster?
In a move that has stirred fresh debate, Justice Swaminathan’s temple lamp orders near a contested dargah pushed the Tamil Nadu government to seek Supreme Court intervention.
Dec 10, 2025, 10:59 AM IST
Chennai Schools Expand Gender Clubs To More Classes, Training For Teachers Begins
The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) is set to strengthen gender sensitisation efforts in its schools by revamping gender clubs. A four-day orientation for teachers and headmasters, starting August 28, will expand the programme’s reach to younger students, aiming to promote equality, inclusivity, and awareness on key social issues. Scroll down to read more.
Aug 24, 2025, 12:05 PM IST
MK Muthu, Eldest Son Of Kalaignar Karunanidhi, CM Stalin's Brother, Dies At 77
MK Muthu, the 77-year-old eldest son of late Tamil Nadu CM M. Karunanidhi and elder brother to CM M.K. Stalin, has passed away due to age-related ailments.
Jul 19, 2025, 13:18 PM IST
Mismanagement, Dehydration, And Exhaustion: What Caused 5 Deaths At Chennai Air Show?
The Chennai Air Show turned tragic as five spectators died and over 200 were hospitalized due to exhaustion and dehydration, sparking political outrage over alleged mismanagement by the Tamil Nadu government.
Oct 07, 2024, 06:55 AM IST
WATCH: Smoke Emanates From Wing Of Dubai-Bound Flight At Chennai Airport
A Dubai-bound flight with 320 passengers was delayed on Tuesday night after smoke was detected emanating from the wing at Chrennai airport.
Sep 24, 2024, 23:38 PM IST
Chennai Bus Accident: 2 Dead, 10 Injured In Bus-Lorry Collision On Trichy Highway
A devastating collision between a bus and a lorry on the Trichy-Chennai National Highway has claimed the lives of 2 individuals and left more than 10 others injured. Trichy City Police reports that the injured have been promptly admitted to Trichy Government Hospital for urgent medical attention
Apr 02, 2024, 10:25 AM IST
Transexual Man Burns Alive Woman Software Engineer In Chennai; Arrested
A transexual man who burnt alive his childhood classmate - a software engineer - in a gruesome manner was arrested and remanded to judicial custody, police said on Monday.
Dec 25, 2023, 13:21 PM IST
Chennai Tragedy: Nursing Student Murdered By Boyfriend, Shocking WhatsApp Post Unveils Grisly Crime
The heinous act came to light when the victim's concerned friends noticed the unsettling status update and promptly alerted the authorities.
Dec 02, 2023, 19:07 PM IST
AIADMK MLAs reach TN Assembly in black shirts as mark of protest against ruling DMK
The session commenced with a debate on the Motion to Thanks to Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi for delivering his customary address in the House.
Jan 11, 2023, 11:01 AM IST
Clashes break outside AIADMK headquarters in Chennai
Clashes broke out outside AIADMK headquarters in Chennai. Party workers are fighting among themselves, posters & banners have been burnt outside headquarters.
Jul 11, 2022, 11:24 AM IST
Brother gave such a gift of marriage to sister that everyone became emotional
In Chennai, a brother gave such a gift of marriage to his sister, which is being discussed fiercely. The brother gifted his sister an effigy of the dead father. Seeing the effigy of the father in the midst of the crowd, the sister started crying bitterly.
Jun 30, 2022, 13:28 PM IST
Tamil Nadu urban local body polls: DMK's huge win is a certificate from people, says CM Stalin
"As DMK led UPA alliance is winning with huge margins, I thank people. This is a certificate given to the last 9 months of our governance. This is a reorganisation for the Dravidian model," said Stalin.
Feb 22, 2022, 20:25 PM IST
Chennai Rain: Heavy rain alert in Chennai tonight
Amid a flood-like situation in Chennai and the surrounding areas, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has further predicted thunderstorms with “heavy to very heavy” rainfall at isolated places over a few districts of Tamil Nadu.
Nov 11, 2021, 20:12 PM IST
Chennai Customs seize 400-year-old brass Ganesha idol meant for smuggling
According to experts, the idol is traceable to the Vijayanagara-Nayak period, the 'Nritya Ganapati' is regarded as the 15th among the 32 different forms of Ganapati.
Nov 03, 2021, 17:32 PM IST
Chennai Silks Building in T. Nagar starts collapsing; fire continues for the second day
The Tamil Nadu Police has declared the area as unsafe and cordoned off the busy T. Nagar locality which in turn has affected the business of other organisations for a second day.
Jun 01, 2017, 10:25 AM IST
Chennai apartment fire leaves four dead
Four persons, including two minors, were suffocated to death due to fumes in an apartment fire here on Monday, police said.
May 08, 2017, 10:30 AM IST
Sasikala surrenders before special court in Bengaluru: As it happened
Sasikala will be in jail for three years and about 11 months out of the four years sentence awarded by the trial court.
Feb 15, 2017, 20:57 PM IST
SC declines Sasikala's plea for time to surrender in DA case
Senior advocate KTS Tulsi, appearing for Sasikala, said that the leader wanted some time to surrender as she has to manage her affairs.
Feb 15, 2017, 11:45 AM IST
Sasikala reinducts 2 family members sacked by Jayalalithaa - Know about TTV Dinakaran and S Venkatesh
TTV Dinkaran and S Venkatesh were expelled by late chief minister Jayalalithaa in 2011.
Feb 15, 2017, 11:43 AM IST
SC convicts Sasikala in DA case: As it happened
Sasikala was on Tuesday convicted in a corruption case by Supreme Court which dashed her ambition to become the Tamil Nadu CM.
Feb 14, 2017, 23:33 PM IST