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Scattered rainfall likely in various districts of Tamil Nadu till Monday

While the wet weather is likely to continue till June 19, meteorologists noted that only isolated places may receive rainfall between June 16 and 19

The Hindu 14 Jun 2026 1:03 am

Centre Says No to AP Proposal on River Interlinking

The NWDAs informed its decision to Telangana and AP in a letter that Icchampally was the preferred location for the work to link Godavari in Telangana with Cauvery in Tamil Nadu.

Deccan Chronicle 13 Jun 2026 11:46 pm

Private hospital in Chennai to launch affordable, multispecialty ICU

Pic by S.R. Raghunathan

The Hindu 13 Jun 2026 11:43 pm

The murals that united a neighbourhood

Over 2 decades after artist Kamla Ravikumar painted the walls of a park in Kalakshetra Colony in 2003, she found her work damaged; she repainted the six walls over several months with the help of the neighbourhood children, their parents, students of Stella Maris College, and professional artists

The Hindu 13 Jun 2026 11:40 pm

Teachers prepare guidebook for morning assemblies

The Times of India 13 Jun 2026 10:41 pm

Indian seafarer dies aboard vessel off Oman, crew seeks action

An Indian seafarer died aboard a vessel off the coast of Oman on Thursday, June 11, amid ongoing missile strikes and security concerns in the region, following an alleged lack of timely medical support. Nishanth Uirthanathan, a 35-year-old Second Officer from Tamil Nadu serving on MT Celestial, died at around 1800 hrs after falling ill Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 13 Jun 2026 10:08 pm

Tamil Nadu Woman Accuses Relatives Of Sexual Abuse Over Property Dispute

The survivor, an 18-year-old student, alleged that around 10 people attacked her and her family members during a confrontation in their village on June 3.

NDTV 13 Jun 2026 9:50 pm

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay shops AIADMK MLAs, alleges Stalin

The DMK President said democratic forces should also question what the MLAs had received in return for joining the TVK

The Hindu 13 Jun 2026 9:34 pm

Enhanced Border Security in Nilgiri Amid Nipah Virus Threat from Kerala

Coimbatore, June 13: The Nilgiri district administration has intensified monitoring at key checkpoints along the Kerala-Tamil Nadu border following reports of a suspected Nipah virus case in the neighboring Kozhikode district. Officials have implemented precautionary measures to prevent the spread of the infection into Tamil Nadu. District Collector Lakshmi Bhavya Tanneru stated that health department ... Read more Enhanced Border Security in Nilgiri Amid Nipah Virus Threat from Kerala

Morningstar 13 Jun 2026 8:29 pm

Former MLAs, MPs and senior leaders from AIADMK, BJP and other parties join Vijays TVK

Several former ministers, MPs, and MLAs from AIADMK, BJP, and other parties joined TVK, including ex-BJP MLA S Vijayadharani and former AIADMK minister K T Pachaimmal.

The Times of India 13 Jun 2026 8:22 pm

DMKs Kanimozhi Demands Action in Salem Sexual Assault Case as TVK Denies Connection

Chennai, June 13: Kanimozhi, the Deputy General Secretary of the DMK and a Member of Parliament, has called for a thorough investigation and strict action against those involved in a recent alleged sexual assault case in Salem, Tamil Nadu. Meanwhile, the Tamilaga Vetria Kazhagam (TVK) has distanced itself from the arrested suspect. Kanimozhi expressed her ... Read more DMKs Kanimozhi Demands Action in Salem Sexual Assault Case as TVK Denies Connection

Morningstar 13 Jun 2026 7:35 pm

Tamil Nadu Man Befriended Women, Made Them Share Private Videos, Arrested

Investigators said the accused, who runs a grocery shop in Salem, befriended women living in his neighbourhood and gradually won their confidence before engaging in private video conversations

NDTV 13 Jun 2026 7:26 pm

AIADMK ex-minister K T Pachaimal, BJP leader S Vijayadharani join TVK

The political arena in Tamil Nadu is witnessing a notable shake-up as influential figures from the AIADMK, including ex-ministers and sitting MPs, have defected to the ruling TVK party, with BJP's S Vijayadharani making headlines with her switch.

The Economic Times 13 Jun 2026 6:57 pm

Tamil Nadu : Tata's iPhone Parts Factory Contaminated Farmland Water In Hosur

Pollution body issued warning notice to Tata on May 25, it said Tata failed to take corrective action despite warnings.

Deccan Chronicle 13 Jun 2026 6:37 pm

Salem man arrested for recording womens obscene videos, blackmailing and sexually abusing them; TVK says he is not a party member

A 40-year-old man was arrested in Salem for sexually abusing women by filming them and using the videos for blackmail. He targeted women in financial distress, offering loans before filming private moments without consent. The accused also compelled victims to meet the demands of his associates.

The Times of India 13 Jun 2026 6:08 pm

Annamalais exit personal decision: BJP General Secretary

Mangaluru: BJP National General Secretary Radha Mohan Das Agrawal on Saturday described former Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalais decision to quit the party as a personal choice and said the BJP remained focused on long-term national objectives rather than short-term political considerations. Speaking to reporters here on the sidelines of a meeting of the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 13 Jun 2026 5:52 pm

'Stance changed after election': Stalin junior's big attack on Tamil Nadu CM Vijay's NEET remark

Udhayanidhi Stalin criticizes Tamil Nadu CM Vijay for claiming credit for past DMK achievements at the NITI Aayog meeting. Stalin questions Vijay's claims on economic growth and women's empowerment, attributing them to the previous Dravidian Model government. He also points out Vijay's stance on NEET and silence on the Mekedatu dam issue.

The Times of India 13 Jun 2026 4:58 pm

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay to Celebrate 52nd Birthday with Community Initiatives

Chennai, June 13: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and TVK leader C. Joseph Vijay is set to celebrate his 52nd birthday on June 22. This will be his first birthday since taking office, and he plans to mark the occasion in a unique way. In previous years, this day was primarily celebrated as a film stars ... Read more Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay to Celebrate 52nd Birthday with Community Initiatives

Morningstar 13 Jun 2026 4:14 pm

MK Stalin calls TVK govt BJP's 'xerox copy', accuses it of poaching AIADMK MLAs

DMK president M.K. Stalin accused Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay's government of acting as a xerox copy of the BJP, alleging attempts to weaken the opposition by inducting AIADMK MLAs. Stalin criticized the government's approach to women's safety, claiming TVK functionaries were involved in recent crimes and that the party removed victims instead of taking action.

The Times of India 13 Jun 2026 3:45 pm

MP Kanimozhi demands strict action against TVK functionary over alleged sexual abuse of 50 women

DMK MP Kanimozhi voiced deep concern over disturbing allegations of sexual abuse and filming involving a TVK member in Salem, impacting over 50 women. She implored the state government for swift, stringent action, drawing parallels to the Pollachi case and urging against shielding perpetrators. Kanimozhi demanded a thorough investigation and justice for victims.

The Times of India 13 Jun 2026 3:36 pm

Hyosung TNS eyes ATM manufacturing plant in Tamil Nadu: Industries Minister

Minister S. Keerthana said in a post on X that she had a productive meeting with the leadership of Hyosung TNS in South Korea, discussing opportunities in Tamil Nadu and exploring potential collaborations in advanced manufacturing and technology sectors

The Hindu 13 Jun 2026 3:11 pm

Tata's Apple iPhone factory in Tamil Nadu may get shut down over farmland water contamination; pollution body seeks explanation

An Indian pollution regulator has accused Tata Electronics, a key supplier for Apple's iPhones, of contaminating groundwater near its Hosur factory. The regulator found wastewater discharge from the plant polluted farmland wells. Tata faces a potential shutdown unless it provides a satisfactory explanation. This adds to recent issues faced by Apple's Indian supply chain.

The Economic Times 13 Jun 2026 2:17 pm

Palaniswami convenes crucial AIADMK meet to address poll setback and internal rift in Tamil Nadu

AIADMK's Edappadi Palaniswami is urgently calling party members together. This comes after a significant number of MLAs, around 25, have caused trouble, with four now jumping ship to the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK). This wave of defections is really shaking up the party's unity, especially after their recent election losses.

The Times of India 13 Jun 2026 1:15 pm

AM Green, VOC Port partner to build green ammonia bunkering hub in Tamil Nadu

Companies to invest over 22,000 crore for setting up production and bunkering infrastructure

The Hindu Businessline 13 Jun 2026 12:33 pm

3-time MLA Vijayadharani likely to join TVK, ends two-year stint with BJP

Former BJP MLA S. Vijayadharani is set to join Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) on Saturday. Having previously represented Vilavancode for three terms with the Congress and later joining the BJP, she resigned from her MLA post in February 2024. This move marks a new political chapter for Vijayadharani after a brief stint with the BJP.

The Times of India 13 Jun 2026 12:25 pm

Srinagar witnesses rainfall as IMD forecasts continued rain, thunderstorms

Srinagar , June 13 : Rain over Dal Lake in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar on Saturday created a calm and scenic view, while the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast that cloudy skies with the possibility of rain or thunderstorms will continue in the city till tomorrow. For Northwest India, the IMD has forecast fairly widespread rainfall in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, along with scattered rain over Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi and Uttar Pradesh. The region is also likely to witness thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds during 13-18 June, with stronger wind activity expected in parts of Jammu and Kashmir. According to the IMD morning bulletin, weather conditions indicate the advance of the southwest monsoon, which is currently progressing over parts of central Arabian Sea and several regions including Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal, Odisha, Jharkhand and Bihar over the next few days. It also warns of dust storms and thundersqualls in parts of Rajasthan, along with hailstorm activity in some northern hill states. In Central India, scattered rainfall and thunderstorms are likely over Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Vidarbha, accompanied by gusty winds during the period. In Delhi, the IMD has forecast a gradual rise in minimum temperatures by 3-4C over the next four days, followed by no significant change thereafter. East India is expected to see widespread rainfall over West Bengal, Sikkim, Odisha, Bihar and Jharkhand, with heavy to very heavy rainfall likely in parts of Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim. Northeast India will continue to receive widespread rainfall with thunderstorms, along with isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall in Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya and nearby states. In West and South India, scattered to fairly widespread rainfall is expected across Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, with isolated heavy rainfall in Kerala and adjoining regions. Meanwhile, the IMD has also warned of gradual temperature changes across the country, with a slight rise in heat conditions expected in parts of Northwest and Central India in the coming days. (ANI)

RisingKashmir 13 Jun 2026 11:54 am

Heavy Rain and Strong Winds Expected in Tamil Nadu Over the Next Three Days

Chennai, June 13: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted moderate rainfall accompanied by strong winds in several parts of Tamil Nadu over the next three days. The western ghats and the Cauvery delta districts are expected to experience the most significant weather activity. According to the weather department, a cyclonic circulation in the upper ... Read more Heavy Rain and Strong Winds Expected in Tamil Nadu Over the Next Three Days

Morningstar 13 Jun 2026 11:25 am

Watch | Viral video captures tearful fan chasing Vijays car following temple

Tamil Nadu CM and actor-turned-politician C. Joseph Vijay drew massive crowds during his visit to Karnatakas Mookambika Temple. A video of an emotional fan running behind his car went viral, highlighting his enduring popularity among supporters and devotees

Mid Day 13 Jun 2026 10:18 am

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay Offers Prayers at Kollur Mookambika Temple

Bengaluru, June 13: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay visited the renowned Kollur Mookambika Temple in Karnatakas Udupi district on Friday to offer prayers to Goddess Mookambika. During his visit, CM Vijay donated a 16-kilogram silver sword to the temple. Dressed in traditional red attire, he entered the temple, where a large crowd of admirers ... Read more Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay Offers Prayers at Kollur Mookambika Temple

Morningstar 13 Jun 2026 1:29 am

TN govt announces Rs 135cr kuruvai special package

The Times of India 13 Jun 2026 12:30 am

City travellers set out to chase the rain

The Times of India 13 Jun 2026 12:10 am

TN govt creates 1,328 PE teacher, 297 director posts

The Times of India 13 Jun 2026 12:06 am

Gold theft on Guruvayur-Chennai train: eight-member inter-state gang arrested

Railway Protection Force, in coordination with Tamil Nadu Government Railway Police, recover stolen property worth 2.5 crore

The Hindu 12 Jun 2026 11:35 pm

Speaker issues show cause notice to four former AIADMK MLAs

The Times of India 12 Jun 2026 11:34 pm

Bike taxi rider arrested for misbehaving woman

The Times of India 12 Jun 2026 11:32 pm

Power cut: Avadi residents lay seige to substation

The Times of India 12 Jun 2026 11:30 pm

Physiotherapy clinics caught in registration grey zone

The Clinical Establishments (Registration and Regulation) Act, 2010, requires all institutions offering treatment or diagnostic services to register with state authorities. But officials say the laws language was drafted with physician-led facilities in mind, leaving room for interpretation when it comes to allied health professionals

The Times of India 12 Jun 2026 11:30 pm

Oppn parties flay TVK govt over Mekedatu, Kuruvai package

The Times of India 12 Jun 2026 11:26 pm

Work, shop, dine at Thirumangalam metro

4-Towered Integrated Complex To Be Built On 3.85 Acres Near Anna Nagar West

The Times of India 12 Jun 2026 11:21 pm

Mini malls to be part of metro stations

CMRL Has Floated Two Tenders To Hire Design Consultants For Corridors 3 & 4

The Times of India 12 Jun 2026 11:20 pm

CB-CID to question officials in TNEB hard disks theft case

The Times of India 12 Jun 2026 11:19 pm

Trichy Surya sent to one-day police custody

The Times of India 12 Jun 2026 11:18 pm

Woman police inspector booked in gold coin fraud case

The Times of India 12 Jun 2026 11:15 pm

Mega158: Chiranjeevi and Bobby Kolli wrap up the Pollachi schedule

The unit of director Bobby Kolli`s upcoming action entertainer, tentatively being referred to as Mega158 and featuring Megastar Chiranjeevi in the lead, has now wrapped up its schedule in Pollachi in Tamil Nadu

Mid Day 12 Jun 2026 10:54 pm

TN tightens Nipah surveillance; fever clusters on radar

The Times of India 12 Jun 2026 9:38 pm

Parandur airport project crucial for Tamil Nadus $1.5 trillion economy goal, say experts

With the existing airport nearing saturation, stakeholders highlight the urgency of expanding connectivity infrastructure

The Hindu Businessline 12 Jun 2026 7:03 pm

Tamil Nadu Today: CPI exits DMK-led alliance

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The Hindu 12 Jun 2026 6:43 pm

Tamil Nadu Today: Director Bharathiraja passes away

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The Hindu 12 Jun 2026 6:36 pm

Tamil Nadu Today: Vijay launches Singappen Special Force

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The Hindu 12 Jun 2026 6:34 pm

Tamil Nadu Today: Annamalai launches political movement eyeing electoral contest

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The Hindu 12 Jun 2026 6:27 pm

Tamil Nadu Today: DMK to boycott INDIA bloc meeting

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The Hindu 12 Jun 2026 6:25 pm

Tamil Nadu Today: Annamalai quits BJP to start new political movement

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The Hindu 12 Jun 2026 6:23 pm

Tamil Nadu Today: CM Vijay holds thanksgiving meeting in Tiruchi

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The Hindu 12 Jun 2026 6:21 pm

Tamil Nadu Today: Tiruchendur temple priest demands bribe during HR&CE Minister visit

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The Hindu 12 Jun 2026 6:17 pm

Tamil Nadu Today: AIADMKs Vellamandi Natarajan joins TVK

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The Hindu 12 Jun 2026 6:15 pm

Tamil Nadu Today: CM Vijay calls on PM Modi in maiden meeting

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The Hindu 12 Jun 2026 6:12 pm

Farmers intensify demand for water release to save crops in Srivaikuntams Northern Canal irrigation system

Farmers has been seeking the release of water for the past one month to save their crops, but no action has been taken, says district secretary of Tamil Nadu Farmers Association

The Hindu 12 Jun 2026 6:11 pm

Tamil Nadu Today: Three AIADMK MLAs join TVK after resignation

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The Hindu 12 Jun 2026 6:05 pm

Tamil Nadu Today: In a first, VCK and IUML part of State government

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The Hindu 12 Jun 2026 5:56 pm

Tamil Nadu Today: Cabinet expansion brings Congress back in government

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The Hindu 12 Jun 2026 5:50 pm

Tamil Nadu Today: TVK invites VCK, IUML to join Cabinet

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The Hindu 12 Jun 2026 5:37 pm

Tamil Nadu Today: TVK government to stay firm on two-language policy

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The Hindu 12 Jun 2026 5:30 pm

Tamil Nadu Today: Semmalai quits AIADMK

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The Hindu 12 Jun 2026 5:24 pm

Tamil Nadu CM and actor Vijay visits Kollur Mookambika temple

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and actor Vijay made a spiritual stop at the Mookambika Temple in Kollur, Karnataka, following crucial meetings in New Delhi. His traditional attire and humble demeanor impressed devotees, drawing massive crowds eager for a glimpse. The visit, a blend of political and spiritual significance, generated considerable excitement among his followers and observers alike.

The Times of India 12 Jun 2026 5:15 pm

Tamil Nadu Today: Vijay slams fuel price hike

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The Hindu 12 Jun 2026 5:15 pm

Tamil Nadu Today: Stalin takes responsibility for DMKs poll defeat

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The Hindu 12 Jun 2026 5:11 pm

Tamil Nadu Today: Vijays TVK government wins floor test in Assembly

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The Hindu 12 Jun 2026 5:04 pm

Tamil Nadu Today: AIADMK rebel MLAs declare support for TVK

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The Hindu 12 Jun 2026 5:00 pm

Tamil Nadu Today: Vijay calls on Stalin at his residence

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The Hindu 12 Jun 2026 4:58 pm