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AIADMK guarantee action against Panneerselvam

Chennai: The AIADMK on Monday assured steps to ease rival leader and treasurer O Panneerselvam (OPS) out of the party, after its General Council members demanded action to expel him from the organisation.…
Tamil Nadu: AIADMK elects Palaniswami as its new chief

Chennai: On expected lines, Tamil Nadu’s principal opposition party, the AIADMK on Monday elected Edappady K Palaniswami (EPS) as its Interim General Secretary and vested in him full powers to helm the organisation.…

AIADMK tussle: Big win for EPS as Madras HC allows crucial meeting

Chennai: In a setback for AIADMK leader O Panneerselvam amid leadership tussle in the party, the Madras High Court on Monday allowed the general council meeting of the AIADMK, convened by party…
Chennai Shocker: Man beaten to death by Ola cab driver after argument over OTP

Chennai: A software developer from Coimbatore, who was in Chennai for weekend holiday along with his family, was beaten to death by an Ola cab driver following a dispute over delay in…
Don’t force party to revive separate Tamil Nadu demand: A Raja

Chennai: DMK leader and former Union Minister, A. Raja while speaking at a seminar at Namakkal threatened that the party must not be forced to revive the separate Tamil Nation demand. The…
TN asks AP to suspend Krishna water supply from July 1 as reservoirs fill up

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Water Resources Department has written to Andhra Pradesh government requesting the latter to suspend Krishna water supply from the Kandaleru reservoir from July 1 onwards as the reservoirs in…
Agnipath row: Trains cancelled, railway stations beef up security in TN

Chennai: As the protests against Central Government’s army recruitment scheme ‘Agnipath’ saw attack on railway property, the Southern Railway has increased security at all major stations across Tamil Nadu, including Chennai Central,…

MK Stalin condemns ED action against Sonia, Rahul Gandhi

Chennai/New Delhi: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Wednesday condemned the central government for “political vendetta” against Congress party leaders Sonia Gandhi and her son Rahul Gandhi. “I condemn the outrageous…
TN health dept on high alert over COVID-19 cluster formation at VIT

Chennai: The Tamil Nadu health department is on high alert over the increase in number of COVID-19 cases in the Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Kelambakkam campus in the state. The campus…
Chennai: AIADMK tears into BJP, dubs it ‘anti-Tamil’

Chennai: The BJP’s key ally in Tamil Nadu, the AIADMK on Wednesday slammed the Saffron party alleging that it is anti-Tamil and claimed that the party could never grow in the state.…
DMK praising Venkaiah triggers speculations of its support in Presidential polls

Chennai: Praises showered by DMK mouthpiece ‘Murasoli’ on Vice-President M. Venkaiah Naidu’s speech while unveiling the statue of former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu late M. Karunanidhi has triggered speculation whether the…
Now fire breaks out at EV maker Ather Energy’s premises in Chennai

Chennai: As EV fires continue to make headlines in the country, a fire broke out at electric scooter manufacturer Ather Energy’s experience centre in Chennai. The company said in a tweet that…
Chennai man set himself ablaze in protest against evictions, critical

Chennai: A 60-year-old man set himself ablaze on Sunday to protest the evictions being carried out in Chennai’s Govindswamy Nagar, despite the matter slated to be heard by the Supreme Court on…
Suriya donates vehicle to Tamil Nadu police department

Chennai: Actor Suriya’s production house 2D Entertainment has has donated a vehicle worth Rs six lakh to the Tamil Nadu Police department’s ‘Kaaval Karangal’ initiative. The ‘Kaaval Karanagal’ initiative has been launched…
Teachers tried to convert me to Christianity: Tamil Nadu student

Chennai: A class 6 student of a school in Tamil Nadu’s Tiruppur has alleged that two teachers tried to force her to convert to Christianity and also mocked her. The girl has…