CHENNAI, OCT 15 : Overnight rains lashed Chennai and nearby areas and the India Meteorological Department on Tuesday said the low pressure area is likely to turn well marked soon. While civic authorities said there has been no water stagnation in subways in view of preventive maintenance, water logging was seen in several places inconveniencing […]Continue Reading
Tamil Nadu, Jun 20: As many as 34 people died, while more than 100 others were hospitalised after reportedly consuming illicit liquor in Tamil Nadu’s Kallakurichi district, District Collector MS Prasanth confirmed the toll to news agency ANI. Those dead also included women, and the postmortem of most of those dead was already done. A […]Continue Reading
MADURAI, DEC 19 : The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) rescued 100 out of the 500 stranded passengers at the Srivaikuntam railway station in Thoothukudi district on Tuesday. Efforts to evacuate the remaining 400 passengers continue. They waded through water (below knee level as water has receded) from the Station for about 3 kms to […]Continue Reading
Tamil Nadu,Dec 2 : An Enforcement Directorate (ED) officer was arrested after he was caught allegedly taking a bribe of Rs 20 lakh from a government employee in Tamil Nadu’s Dindigul. He was arrested by the State Vigilance and Anti-Corruption. The officer, identified as Ankit Tiwari, has been sent to judicial custody till December 15. […]Continue Reading
Tamil Nadu,Sept 26 : Tamil Nadu minister and DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin took a dig at the AIADMK and the BJP after the former decided to walk out from the NDA alliance. He said both parties may come together to contest elections again as “one is a robber and the another is a thief”. He […]Continue Reading
CHENNAI,SEPT 25: In what could be termed as a big setback for the BJP at the national level at a time when it is trying to rope in at least a few more parties, AIADMK, one of its key allies, on Monday snapped its ties with the BJP and declared that the AIADMK has moved […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,SEPT 11 : After facing flak from the BJP over his remarks about Sanatana Dharma, Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin once again stirred controversy by calling the saffron party a “poisonous snake”. He made the comments at a wedding event of DMK MLA Sabha Rajendran in Tamil Nadu’s Neyveli on Sunday. Udhayanidhi Stalin also […]Continue Reading
Tamil Nadu,Sept 3 : Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin’s son Udhayanidhi Stalin on Saturday sparked a row after he compared Sanatana dharma with “dengue” and “malaria” and said that it should not just be opposed, but “eradicated”. Speaking at a ‘Sanatana Abolition Conference’, Udhayanidhi Stalin said that Sanatana Continue Reading
Tamil Nadu,Aug 26: At least nine people died and 20 others sustained injuries after a major fire erupted on a train at Tamil Nadu’s Madurai railway station on Saturday. The Railways has announced an ex gratia of Rs 10 lakh to the families of deceased. The blaze was reported at nearly 5:15 am inside a […]Continue Reading
Tamil Nadu,July 29 : Eight people, including three women, were killed and several others sustained injuries after an explosion took place at a firecracker factory in Tamil Nadu’s Krishnagiri. The impact of the explosion that took place on Saturday morning was so high that a nearby hotel building collapsed and four other buildings were partially […]Continue Reading
