Chennai, July 11: The Tamil Nadu government has taken a significant step to ensure the adequate availability of construction materials in the state. By amending mining regulations, the government has granted the Director of Geology and Mining the authority to impose a temporary ban on the inter-state transportation of stones and other construction materials when […]
The June 21 ammonia leak in the seafood export firm at Periyapalayam in Tiruvallur district claimed the lives of 16 migrant workers. | Photo Credit: B. Jothi Ramalingam Forty-one migrant workers from Jharkhand, who were evacuated from St. Paul and Peter Seafood Export Firm at Periyapalayam in Tiruvallur district after the ammonia leak that claimed […]
NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu chief minister on Wednesday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Delhi.According to news agency ANI, CM Joseph Vijay is also scheduled to meet Vice President CP Radhakrishnan Union home minister Amit Shah, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, and several senior Union ministers on Thursday.This is Vijay’s first visit […]
CHENNAI: Speaker JCD Prabhakar on Tuesday accepted the handwritten resignation letter of former Minister and sitting Ambasamudram MLA Esakki Subbaiah, after initially rejecting a typed version.Subbaiah is expected to join the ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK). This follows Monday’s resignations of three MLAs from the rebel camp led by former AIADMK ministers C Ve Shanmugam […]
Chennai, May 20: Amid a nationwide strike called by chemists on May 20, Tamil Nadu Health Minister K.G. Arunraj assured that essential medical services and the supply of medicines in the state would not be affected. Speaking to the media at the Chennai Secretariat, the minister stated that Chief Minister Vijay had issued clear instructions […]
Chennai, May 12: The political landscape of Tamil Nadu is witnessing a significant upheaval as internal strife within the AIADMK has spilled over into the assembly. Former Chief Minister E. Palaniswami (EPS) and senior leader S.P. Velumani have come face-to-face, each claiming to be the rightful leader of the party in the assembly, leading to […]
Chennai, April 7: In a surprising revelation ahead of the Tamil Nadu assembly elections, AIADMK candidate Lima Rose has emerged as the wealthiest contender in the state. Her nomination affidavit disclosed a staggering family wealth of ₹5,863 crores. Lima Rose is contesting from the Lalgudi constituency in Tiruchirappalli district. According to her affidavit, she possesses […]
Chennai, April 6 (Udaipur Kiran): A sessions court in Madurai on Monday sentenced nine policemen to death in the Sathankulam custodial death case, terming it a “rarest of rare” crime involving extreme brutality and abuse of power. The court also directed the convicts to pay a compensation of Rs 1.40 crore to the families of […]
A political row has erupted in the UK after Labour MP Uma Kumaran accused Conservative MP Nick Timothy of “blatant Islamophobia” over his comments on a mass Muslim prayer held during a public iftar gathering in Trafalgar Square.The controversy began after Nick Timothy, a Conservative MP, posted on X criticising the public prayer that took […]
New Delhi, March 15: The Election Commission of India has announced the dates for the assembly elections in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and the Union Territory of Puducherry. Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar held a press conference on Sunday to share the details. According to Kumar, voting will take place in a single phase across these […]
