Kamal Haasan clarifies on Hindu terror remark row, gears up for big role in politics
Tamil film icon Kamal Haasan had recently come under attack from pro-Hindu outfits over his comments on right-wing terrorism.
Nov 07, 2017, 20:26 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi to meet Karunanidhi in Chennai today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be meeting DMK president M Karunanidhi here today, both the BJP and the DMK said.
Nov 06, 2017, 10:41 AM IST
Chennai rain throws life out of gear; Met predicts more downpour in next 24 hrs
Normal life was crippled in Chennai and its suburbs on Friday as rains pounded the city for several hours from Thursday evening, resulting in 30cm of showers in some eight hours and flooding several
Nov 03, 2017, 17:20 PM IST
Heavy rain wreaks havoc in Chennai, throws traffic out of gear
The local administration has identified 15 zones where the situation has dramatically worsened.
Nov 02, 2017, 23:46 PM IST
Chennai rains: TN CM appoints ministers to oversee rain relief work
After chairing a review meet at the Secretariat here, Palaniswami named Ministers to coordinate and take up relief work "on a war footing," in affected areas.
Nov 02, 2017, 23:05 PM IST
Met department predicts heavy rainfall for Tamil Nadu in next 24 hours
Tamil Nadu Meteorological Department on Tuesday warned of heavy rainfall at a few places in the state in the next twenty four hours.
Oct 31, 2017, 18:50 PM IST
Questions raised as Sasikala’s husband Natarajan undergoes organ transplant
Jailed AIADMK leader VK Sasikala’s husband M Natarajan had a successful liver and kidney transplant on Wednesday at a hospital in Chennai, which has come under scanner over alleged irregularities to
Oct 04, 2017, 21:20 PM IST
Madras HC rejects plea challenging appointment of judge to probe Jayalalithaa's death
The Madras High Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition challenging the appointment of Justice (retd) A Arumugasamy as a one-man commission of inquiry to probe the death of AIADMK leader J
Oct 04, 2017, 18:47 PM IST
Sasikala's parole plea under consideration: Prison official
"Yesterday, we received an application from Sasikala, urging us to release her on a 15-day parole. She has said that her husband is unwell and admitted in a hospital in Chennai. Our legal cell is
Oct 03, 2017, 19:04 PM IST
Jailed AIADMK leader Sasikala's husband critical, but not on ventilator support
Jailed former AIADMK general secretary V K Sasikala‘s husband N Maruthappa, who was admitted to the Liver Intensive Care Unit of a Chennai-based hospital, still remains critical, according to reports
Sep 27, 2017, 06:10 AM IST
Have video of Jayalalithaa undergoing treatment at hospital, will give it to probe panel: TTV Dhinakaran
Ousted AIADMK leader TTV Dhinakaran claimed on Monday that his aunt and ‘expelled’ party General Secretary VK Sasikala has a video recording of former Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa when
Sep 25, 2017, 13:07 PM IST
AIADMK infighting: No floor test in TN Assembly for now, rules Madras High Court
The petition in the Madras High Court was filed by P Vetrivel, one of the 18 AIADMK MLAs disqualified by the Speaker.
Sep 20, 2017, 12:26 PM IST
Madras HC to hear plea of 18 disqualified AIADMK MLAs tomorrow
Adding a fresh twist to the ongoing infighting in Tamil Nadu's ruling party AIADMK, the Madras High Court on Tuesday allowed the plea of 18 disqualified AIADMK MLAs for urgent hearing on Wednesday.
Sep 19, 2017, 11:04 AM IST
18 AIADMK MLAs loyal to Dhinakaran disqualified by Tamil Nadu assembly speaker
In a major blow to ousted AIADMK deputy general secretary TTV Dhinakaran, the Speaker of Tamil Nadu's State Assembly, P Dhanapal, on Monday disqualified 18 MLAs loyal to him.
Sep 18, 2017, 11:16 AM IST
AIADMK infighting: No fresh floor test till September 20, orders Madras High Court
Amid escalating infighting in Tamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK, the TTV Dhinakaran faction of the party on Thursday moved a plea in the Madras High Court seeking a floor test in the state assembly.
Sep 14, 2017, 13:24 PM IST
Will topple Tamil Nadu govt, warns TTV Dhinakaran after VK Sasikala sacked as AIADMK general secretary
Ousted AIADMK Deputy General Secretary TTV Dhinakaran on Tuesday warned that he will throw the incumbent K Palaniswami-led government in Tamil Nadu after the ruling AIADMK General Council removed him
Sep 12, 2017, 12:59 PM IST
VK Sasikala sacked; Jayalalithaa declared 'eternal general secretary' of AIADMK
In a major development, the General Council of AIADMK on Tuesday passed a unanimous resolution expelling VK Sasikala as the general secretary of Tamil Nadu's ruling party.
Sep 12, 2017, 11:41 AM IST
AIADMK merger: All eyes on OPS after EPS camp adopts resolution against Sasikala, Dinakaran
A day after the AIADMK faction led by Chief Minister Edapaddi Palaniswamy (EPS) adopted a resolution against jailed party general secretary VK Sasikala and her nephew TTV Dinakran, all eyes are now
Aug 11, 2017, 10:34 AM IST
AIADMK merger: EPS faction adopts resolution against Sasikala, removes Dinakaran
The two warring factions of the AIADMK have given in-principle nod to the merger move.
Aug 10, 2017, 11:33 AM IST
Flight from Dubai with 184 onboard suffers technical snag on landing in Chennai, all safe
A city-bound flight from Dubai suffered a technical snag after landing at the airport here but all 184 passengers and crew onboard got down safely, officials said on Wednesday.
Jul 26, 2017, 13:13 PM IST
