Vatal calls for closure of Karnataka-T.N. border at Attibele on Monday
Mr. Nagaraj says Kannada activists will not allow any vehicle from Tamil Nadu to enter Karnataka at the inter-State border
Man kills mother over property dispute in Tiruchi
Santhanam Vidhyalaya holds memorial concert
Change in investor preferences nudge developers to take up high-rise build apartment complexes
A few builders have switched to 11-floor apartment complexes enthused by buoyancy in demand for customer-driven modern residential experience and soaring land prices in some urban pockets
Tamil Nadu releases 350 cusecs of water from Mullaperiyar dam
Out of the 350 cusecs, 200 cusecs are allocated for agricultural purposes and 150 cusecs for drinking water
DMK Stands Firm on Delimitation, Kanimozhi Pressures Tamil Nadu CM on Mekedatu Issue
Chennai, August 8: Kanimozhi Karunanidhi, the Deputy General Secretary of the DMK, defended the partys decision to boycott a consultation meeting called by the TVK government regarding delimitation. She questioned Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijays priorities and challenged him to take concrete steps against the proposed Mekedatu dam in Karnataka. Kanimozhi asked if Chief Minister ... Read more DMK Stands Firm on Delimitation, Kanimozhi Pressures Tamil Nadu CM on Mekedatu Issue
After All-Party Meet, Tamil Nadu To Pass Resolution Against Delimitation
The leaders decided to unitedly say no to any delimitation exercise, citing the state cannot afford to see a change in the number of seats for elected representatives at least for 40-50 years
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay chairs MPs' meeting on delimitation in Chennai
The meeting is being held at Kalaivanar Arangam in Chepauk, Chennai, and is aimed at discussing Tamil Nadu's concerns over the proposed delimitation exercise and its potential impact on the state's parliamentary representation.
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay convenes MPs meeting on delimitation in Chennai
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Majority Of Tamil Nadu MPs Skip Vijay's All-Party Meet On Delimitation
Tamil Nadu Delimitation Row: CM Vijay Calls All-Party Meet, DMK & AIADMK Boycott
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay has convened a crucial all-party meeting over the Centre's proposed delimitation exercise, with the state's political parties discussing its potential impact on Tamil Nadu and southern states. However, the meeting has been boycotted by the DMK and AIADMK, along with several other parties. The TVK government says the meeting will help decide the state's next course of action if the delimitation bill is introduced in Parliament. The DMK, meanwhile, has questioned the timing of the meeting and called for discussions on other pressing issues, while the AIADMK has maintained its position on the delimitation process.
Tamil Nadu NGO Vaishnavi Trust Is Fighting India
Vaishnavi Welfare and Charitable Trust fights Tamil Nadus anemia crisis through integrated maternal nutrition, child screening, and public healthcare collaboration.
Man arrested for chasing wild elephant near Pollachi
Indian Overseas Bank Announces Recruitment for 250 Local Bank Officer Positions
Chennai, August 8: The Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) has officially announced the recruitment of 250 Local Bank Officer (LBO) positions across various states. This opportunity is aimed at young job seekers in the banking sector. The recruitment will take place in Tamil Nadu (100 positions), Karnataka (50 positions), Maharashtra (50 positions), and Gujarat (50 positions). ... Read more Indian Overseas Bank Announces Recruitment for 250 Local Bank Officer Positions
Centre considering legislation for women farmers empowerment, says PM-EAC Chairman
S. Mahendra Dev describes the Maharashtra Women Farmers Empowerment Act, 2026 as a landmark law that other States can draw inspiration from
Palani Math land case: Accused Anwardeen dies in judicial custody in Madurai
He complained of uneasiness upon arrival at Madurai Central Prison on Friday evening, after being in the custody of the CB-CID for three days while being questioned in connection with the case
DMK to skip TVK govt's all-party MP meet on delimitation, terms it a political drama'
MK Stalin backs minority delegation, demands Centre scrap or review FCRA Bill
DMK, AIADMK, and allies to boycott Tamil Nadu CM Vijays all-party meet on delimitation
Out of the States 57 MPs, only 20 are expected to attend the session, while 37 have opted to stay away, signalling a lack of consensus on the Chief Ministers initiative
Tamil Nadu Govt Will Not Compromise on Cauvery Rights: Minister Anand
He pointed out that Karnataka is not honouring the order of the Supreme Court based on the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal (CWDT), though the verdict is clear
Charade: DMK To Boycott Vijay's Meet With Tamil Nadu MPs On Delimitation
DMK's Kanimozhi said that when parties have already clearly stated their position on delimitation, what is the need for the meeting called by Vijay?
Liquor prices set to rise in TN as govt plans environmental and social welfare cess
Chennai, Aug 8 (IANS) Liquor prices in Tamil Nadu are set to increase after the state government moved to impose a new environmental and social welfare cess of up to Rs 20 on every bottle or container of alcoholic liquor sold for human consumption. The proposal is contained in the Tamil Nadu Value Added Tax []
Chef Manjunath Mural brings his Southeast Asian-inspired menu to Chennai
Michelin-starred At The Quarter, Chennai, Chef Manjunath Mural brings his Southeast Asian-inspired menu with inventive small plates, Singaporean-Indian fusion and Asian-inspired cocktails.
Minister Vignesh urges Coimbatore to lead drive for drug-free Tamil Nadu
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Railway officers told to camp at train accident sites to expedite probe
Safety review by the Railway Board exposes delay in finalising accident inquiries in multiple cases
VIP visits must not disrupt devotees, mobile phone use to be curbed in Tamil Nadu temples
Tamil Nadu plans 22,500 milch cows to boost Aavin milk procurement
Chennai The Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay-led Tamil Nadu government plans to bring 22,500 additional milch cows into the cooperative The post Tamil Nadu plans 22,500 milch cows to boost Aavin milk procurement appeared first on Bilkul Online .
Police scan 350 CCTV cameras to trace couple linked to suitcase with torso
Contemporary art makes a splash in Chennai
BJP Criticizes Tamil Nadu Budget as Visionless, Supports All-Party Meeting on Cauvery Issue
Chennai, August 8: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tamil Nadu units chief spokesperson, Narayanan Tirupati, harshly criticized the states budget on Friday, labeling it as visionless. He stated that there is no clear plan to reduce the growing debt burden or to create productive assets. Additionally, he emphasized that Tamil Nadus interests in the Cauvery ... Read more BJP Criticizes Tamil Nadu Budget as Visionless, Supports All-Party Meeting on Cauvery Issue
Six IIT-M faculty awarded ANRF J C Bose Grant for research excellence
Man posing as police officer robs four workers of mobile phones; arrested
Fake accident claims: Closed cases can still invite criminal action, says HC
Political parties urge govt. to convene all-party meeting on Mekedatu project
Tamil Nadu Governor flags off Magnum Carnival for children
VIT Chennai inks MoU on technology training with Malaysian state-owned firm
Chief Minister Vijay inaugurates handloom expo
Deploy police and register case for MRP violations at Tasmac liquor shops, Madras high court rules
Prepared to face humiliation for Tamil Nadu in Cauvery issue, says Vijay
Deploy police, register case for MRP violations at Tasmac shops, rules HC
Speaker directs Markandayan to appear before privilege committee
Premallatha supports Vijays proposed visit to Ktaka
DMK, AIADMK to skip Vijays all-party MPs meet on delimitation
Sowmiya opposes talks with Karnataka, demands all-party meet on Mekedatu
TN assembly passes resolution seeking fair devolution of central taxes
Stalin, DMK leaders pay respect to Karunanidhi on his death anniversary
Pass resolution against NEET, say protestors on hunger-strike
Ponmudy appears before court, NBW recalled
Cauvery row: CM C Joseph Vijay backs talks with Karnataka, spars with Udhayanidhi Stalin
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay defended direct talks on the Cauvery water dispute. He stated readiness for humiliation if dialogue protected state interests. Vijay rejected Opposition leader Udhayanidhi Stalin's demand for an all-party meeting. The Chief Minister emphasized not politicizing the emotional Cauvery water issue. He reiterated Tamil Nadu's firm stance on its water rights.
Tasmac begins online bookings, but shops see technical snags, long queues
Salespersons say problems with the billing machines disrupted regular counter sales; some customers who bought liquor online found bottles broken; the portal, which saw around 700 bookings as of Friday evening, also has a grievance section
Last of those arrested in MLA poaching case gets bail in HC
Pardon starts in 2014 & thats when Fauci funded Wuhan lab: Rand Paul exposes COVID lies, Biden
Maradona's 'Hand of God' ball heads to US auction
The soccer ball that Diego Maradona used to score his notorious Hand of God goal during Argentina's win over England in the 1986 World Cup is expected to sell for $10 million at a US auction this month.
'Will Consult Internally': DMK On Attending Vijay's Delimitation Meet
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay will chair a high-level consultation meeting with members of Parliament from the state on August 8 to discuss the Centre's proposed constituency delimitation exercise and its potential impact on the state.
Gauahar Khan attended the party with husband Zaid Darbar, and shared unseen pictures, including one with ex-boyfriend Kushal Tandon. Another viral clip showed Agu Stanley Chiedozie playfully lifting Seema Sajdeh.
Dont introduce common entrance test for veterinary courses, Vijay urges Modi
In letter to PM, CM asks him to advise Veterinary Council of India to review decision to introduce common entrance exam; says the determination of admission criteria should be left to the States
Speaker decides to refer DMK MLAs remarks against CM Vijay to Privileges Committee
Markandayan, who was recently arrested for his remarks and is out on bail, was participating in the debate on the Budget in the Assembly, when Minister R. Nirmalkumar intervened and requested action against him
Udhayanidhi seeks timeline for crop loan waiver, drought relief for Cauvery delta farmers
Govt. should convene a meeting of farmers representatives from the Cauvery delta region, says Opposition leader
After a delay of year and half, CMRL completes tunnel between Purasawalkam and Kellys
Residents opposition and the delay in building the shaft at Kellys caused a significant setback for tunnelling in this stretch; the work to construct the downline track will begin in the third week of September.
Madonna and Blur producer William Orbit dies aged 69
Tributes are paid to the musical genius and pioneer, who also worked with All Saints, Pink and U2.
Six-hour train services between London and Stirling running with no toilets after fault
Services have been stopping for longer at stations to allow passengers to get off and use toilets on platforms.
Tamil Nadu: Udhaya Sues TV Channels Seeking Rs 100 Crore In Damages
The channels were asked to issue unconditional apology within 48 hours of receiving the legal notice in the broadcast and official social media pages: Reports
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay urges PM Modi not to introduce separate entrance test for veterinary admissions
Abhijeet Dipke confronted a police sub-inspector at his residence for restricting visitors. He accused the officer of rudeness and monitoring people entering his home. Dipke also alleged plainclothes CID personnel were observing his residence. Videos of the confrontation and his complaint went viral on social media. He demanded the removal of the sub-inspector from his security detail.
Why there's a row about standing up while drinking in central London
Westminster Council has more licensed venues than anywhere else in the UK - and it thinks 'vertical drinking' should be curbed.
Agri Budget to improve horticulture sector in western districts
Tamil Nadu: Day Of Stormy Debates In Assembly
Cauvery was the lifeline of the State and an issue closely connected to the sentiments of the people of the State: Vijay
90 students get college admissions at Uyarvukku Padi special camp held in Coimbatore
15 new judges named for Madras high court; status of nine others unknown
Brendon McCullum Gives Blunt Opinion On Stephen Fleming Replacing Him As England Test Coach
Brendon McCullum has hailed his successor Stephen Fleming as like me, but better, after England appointed his former New Zealand teammate as Test coach.
Coimbatore North railway station redevelopment work nearing completion
AI In Classrooms, But Girls Don't Have Access To Toilets In Over 1 Lakh Schools
According to UDISE+ data, in the academic year 2025-26, out of 14.67 lakh schools (girls' schools and co-educational schools), around 1.05 lakh schools did not have access to proper girls' toilet facilities.
Two arrested for murdering labourer in Coimbatore
Cauvery Clash In Tamil Nadu Assembly: Vijay vs Udhayanidhi Over Mekedatu
A fierce political showdown erupts in the Tamil Nadu Assembly over the Cauvery water dispute and Karnataka's Mekedatu dam project. CM Vijay says there will be no compromise on Tamil Nadu's Cauvery rights, citing the state's resolution, letters to PM Modi and his meeting with the Prime Minister. Udhayanidhi Stalin demands an all-party meeting and accuses the government of failing to build a united front. With AIADMK and BJP also attacking the government, the key question is: Vijay vs Udhayanidhi - who has the stronger strategy to protect Tamil Nadu's interests?
Indonesia bolsters nursery network to back environmental push
T.N. Agriculture Budget pitches schemes to tackle farm sector crisis
Indonesia begins constructing Scorpene submarine for Navy
Police seize 11.3 kg of ganja in Tindivanam, one held
Jipmer inaugurates newborn screening programme
Keralam urges TN to relax stone aggregate transport ban for NH work
In a letter to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Kerala Chief Minister VD Satheesan said Keralam has limited availability of suitable stone aggregates for large-scale infrastructure works.
Trumps 'Dont Like Them' Sports Stars Remark Sparks White House Buzz During Team USA Celebration
Donald Trump is under fresh scrutiny after remarks made during a White House celebration for Team USA's 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympians went viral. While honouring America's record-breaking medal haul, the President's comments about welcoming sports teams to the White House sparked political debate and revived past controversies involving Olympians like Hunter Hess. Here's what happened and why the remarks are making headlines.
England footballer Toney charged with assault at London nightclub
England international footballer Ivan Toney has been charged with assault causing actual bodily harm following an incident at a Soho nightclub in December last year.
Erode Collector inspects building donated to Red Cross
Collector S. Kandasamy assesses the condition of the building and discusses with officials on the works needed to make it operational for the organisations humanitarian services
Postal dept plans to close Ukkadam sub-post office in Coimbatore
Parineeti Chopra, Raveena Tandon join cast of Malamaal Weekly 2
Malamaal Weekly 2 is in the works with Parineeti Chopra and Raveena Tandon reportedly joining the cast. Amit Sharma is in talks to direct the sequel, while Paresh Rawal, Riteish Deshmukh and Rajpal Yadav may reprise their roles
Police and prosecution errors left proven sex offender free to murder two women in London
