The Times of India

Tamil Nadu's final electoral roll for 2026 lists 5,67,07,380 electors, with women slightly outnumbering men. Following a special revision, the state saw a significant drop in voters due to 97.37 lakh deletions, primarily in urban areas. However, over 34 lakh new applications for inclusion were subsequently received.

A dispute over parked vehicles escalated tragically in Hosur when a youth allegedly rammed his car into an assistant labour inspector and his family. The inspector, K Sivamoorthy, died on the way to the hospital. His son and daughter-in-law were also injured. The 24-year-old driver and his two friends have been arrested and remanded in judicial custody.

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) members have passed a resolution urging party chief Vijay to contest the 2026 Assembly elections from the Perambur constituency. Party officials stated that the leadership would be informed of this request, emphasizing a focus on areas with significant public need.

A growing movie-to-menu trend is bringing on-screen dishes to diners in real time. From Bollywood blockbusters like 'DDLJ' to Disney's 'The Princess and the Frog,' organizers are recreating memorable meals. This immersive experience, popular in cities like Mumbai and Chennai, offers a unique way to engage with films.

Tickets already issued at pre-revised rates will remain valid, and no fare difference will be collected.

Acting on specific information about provocative posts and communication with extremist modules operating out of Pakistan, Q branch officers reached Tirupur on Saturday and conducted raids in three locations with the help of the Tirupur police.

The DMK has established a seven-member committee to conduct seat sharing discussions with its alliance partners. This move comes ahead of the scheduled talks commencing on March 22. T R Baalu will lead the committee, which includes prominent DMK leaders. The Congress party has also formed a similar committee for the negotiations.