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TVK files complaint against Udhayanidhi Stalin over 'vulgar' remarks; demands public apology

TVK has filed a complaint with the National Commission for Women. The complaint targets Udhayanidhi Stalin for alleged vulgar and sexually suggestive remarks. These remarks were reportedly made during a rally in Thanjavur concerning the Cauvery issue. TVK seeks an apology and legal proceedings against the opposition leader. The party stated such comments normalize objectification and undermine women's dignity.

4 Aug 2026 9:48 am
'Disgusting, obscene, vulgar': BJP targets Udhayanidhi Stalin over remark against actor 'Trisha'

Amidst rising tensions, Udhayanidhi Stalin sparked outrage with a controversial remark during a protest, perceived as an insult to actress Trisha. This remark came during a moment when the crowd was chanting her name, leading to vehement criticism from Tamil Nadu BJP leaders, who labeled his comments as grotesque and disgraceful, demanding accountability and imprisonment for his inflammatory speech.

4 Aug 2026 8:41 am
Michelin positions India as a global manufacturing and technology hub

Joins race for SUV tyre market with local production

3 Aug 2026 10:28 pm
Chennai Egmore redevelopment: Nine express trains to be short-terminated, some EMU services to be cancelled

Nine express trains will temporarily originate from or terminate at Tambaram and Mambalam between Aug 5 and 20, while two weekly special trains will be diverted on select days.

3 Aug 2026 7:12 pm
Watch: Tamil Nadu farmers hold dramatic sand-burial protest, demand immediate Cauvery water release

The demonstration was led by Farmers' Association leader Ayya Kannu on Sunday, during which the protesting farmers said that despite repeated appeals for water to save the Kuruvai crop, Karnataka has not released Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu.

3 Aug 2026 10:13 am
Frank Jayasinghe, Pioneer of International Education in India, Dies at 93

Remembering the educator who brought the International Baccalaureate to India, and the belief that education was more than just a curriculum

2 Aug 2026 11:46 pm
UK trade pact CETA gives Tamil Nadu the export edge

States emergence as a beneficiary of CETA will depend on its meeting global standards, climbing value chains & ensuring gains extend to smaller enterprises

2 Aug 2026 11:45 pm
Cluster financing, new regional offices in TN: IOB MD

MD and CEO Ajay Kumar Srivastava spoke about IOBs growth, expansion and new initiatives in TN

2 Aug 2026 11:20 pm