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DMK to skip TVK govt's all-party MP meet on delimitation, terms it a political drama'

8 Aug 2026 2:10 pm

MK Stalin backs minority delegation, demands Centre scrap or review FCRA Bill

8 Aug 2026 1:46 pm

Tamil Nadu court recalls NBW against DMK leader Ponmudi in hate speech case

8 Aug 2026 11:50 am

VIP visits must not disrupt devotees, mobile phone use to be curbed in Tamil Nadu temples

8 Aug 2026 10:33 am

Police scan 350 CCTV cameras to trace couple linked to suitcase with torso

8 Aug 2026 12:43 am

Contemporary art makes a splash in Chennai

8 Aug 2026 12:43 am

Six IIT-M faculty awarded ANRF J C Bose Grant for research excellence

8 Aug 2026 12:39 am

Man posing as police officer robs four workers of mobile phones; arrested

8 Aug 2026 12:38 am

Fake accident claims: Closed cases can still invite criminal action, says HC

8 Aug 2026 12:38 am

Deploy police and register case for MRP violations at Tasmac liquor shops, Madras high court rules

8 Aug 2026 12:26 am

Prepared to face humiliation for Tamil Nadu in Cauvery issue, says Vijay

8 Aug 2026 12:25 am

Deploy police, register case for MRP violations at Tasmac shops, rules HC

8 Aug 2026 12:20 am

Speaker directs Markandayan to appear before privilege committee

8 Aug 2026 12:20 am

Premallatha supports Vijays proposed visit to Ktaka

8 Aug 2026 12:20 am

DMK, AIADMK to skip Vijays all-party MPs meet on delimitation

8 Aug 2026 12:20 am

TVK, DMK and AIADMK lock horns over Amma canteens, feasibility of govt schemes

8 Aug 2026 12:19 am

Sowmiya opposes talks with Karnataka, demands all-party meet on Mekedatu

8 Aug 2026 12:19 am

TN assembly passes resolution seeking fair devolution of central taxes

8 Aug 2026 12:19 am

Stalin, DMK leaders pay respect to Karunanidhi on his death anniversary

8 Aug 2026 12:19 am

Pass resolution against NEET, say protestors on hunger-strike

8 Aug 2026 12:11 am

Ponmudy appears before court, NBW recalled

7 Aug 2026 11:52 pm

Last of those arrested in MLA poaching case gets bail in HC

7 Aug 2026 11:48 pm

Metro rail phase-II 54% complete

7 Aug 2026 11:47 pm

Cess to make liquor costlier in TN

7 Aug 2026 10:25 pm

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay urges PM Modi not to introduce separate entrance test for veterinary admissions

7 Aug 2026 10:01 pm

15 new judges named for Madras high court; status of nine others unknown

7 Aug 2026 9:15 pm

DMK to skip Tamil Nadu CM Vijays all-party MPs meeting on delimitation

7 Aug 2026 7:09 pm

After prolonged delay, portfolios of Puducherry cabinet led by Rangasamy announced

7 Aug 2026 6:52 pm

RBI employee missing after jumping into Adyar River; search continues

7 Aug 2026 6:50 pm

Vijay urges PM to fast-track Godavari-Cauvery-Gundar river link project

7 Aug 2026 6:49 pm

Vijay invites TN MPs for all-party meeting on delimitation

7 Aug 2026 6:49 pm

Fracture in AIADMK deepens: Rebel camp meets WRD minister N Anand, seeks separate bloc in assembly

7 Aug 2026 6:48 pm

Puducherry launches WhatsApp helpline to resolve sanitation issues

7 Aug 2026 6:45 pm

Tamil Nadu tables bill to levy 'Environmental and Social Welfare Cess' on alcohol

7 Aug 2026 2:59 pm

'Ready for humiliation for TN's sake': CM Vijay defends proposed Bengaluru trip on Cauvery issue

7 Aug 2026 2:03 pm

Temple thefts reported in Tiruvottiyur and Gummidipoondi

7 Aug 2026 12:03 am

Stock market consultant held in sexual harassment case

6 Aug 2026 11:58 pm

History-sheeter held after mother complains of assault

6 Aug 2026 11:56 pm

Commuters and cop nab man who snatched gold chain from woman at railway station

6 Aug 2026 11:54 pm

Tamil Cinema Embraces Bengaluru Slang, Reflects Evolving Urban Culture

6 Aug 2026 11:36 pm

TN agriculture budget goal: More irrigation, more grain

6 Aug 2026 11:27 pm

200 sandalwood and 300 teak trees illegally cut at Tanuvas research station nearChennai

6 Aug 2026 11:19 pm

Climate change, told through Kattaikkuttu

6 Aug 2026 10:59 pm

IIT-M startup Solinas raises $5.5 mn, led by Hero Ventures

6 Aug 2026 10:42 pm

Indias pumped storage project pipeline swells to 24 GW

6 Aug 2026 10:41 pm

Chennai metro achieves 24th tunnel breakthrough in Phase II project

6 Aug 2026 8:54 pm

Coimbatore Central Intelligence Unit seizes 8,500 litres of illicit spirit in Kerala, arrests six men

6 Aug 2026 7:49 pm

Military Engineer Services in Chennai gets new chief

6 Aug 2026 7:33 pm

Chennai court issues NBW against DMK's K Ponmudi in hate speech case

A Chennai court issued a non-bailable warrant for former minister K Ponmudi. He failed to appear in a criminal case concerning alleged hate speech. The case involves remarks made about women and religious groups in April 2025. His petition for medical exemption was dismissed due to lack of records. The trial was directed to proceed within six months by the high court.

6 Aug 2026 6:22 pm

Tamil Nadu budget 2026: Ambitious food grain targets set, aims to boost crop yields and expand irrigation

The TVK government aims for 131 LMT food grain production by 2026-27. New farm ponds and borewells will expand irrigation coverage significantly. Micro-irrigation systems will further enhance water use efficiency for crops. The government also plans to boost yields of fruits and vegetables. Farmers will receive uninterrupted free power supply for agricultural needs.

6 Aug 2026 3:16 pm