Tamil Nadu

DMK yet to act after video appears to show Srirangam MLA Palaniyandi attacking reporter
Supreme Court sets aside Madras HC’s order staying Tamil Nadu University law amendments

Student education loans to be waived off: AIADMK’s second phase of poll promises
Days before wedding, 19-year-old Tamil Nadu woman found dead; fiancé alleges caste killing
Olive Ridley turtles return to Tamil Nadu coast — but are conservation measures finally catching up?

The high cost of chasing the perfect body in the age of social media
NDA-ruled Andhra Pradesh gains most among southern states under new tax devolution formula
Union Budget 2026: Disappointed Stalin decries Centre’s stepmotherly attitude towards TN
50 years on: Remembering dismissal of Karunanidhi-led DMK government in Tamil Nadu
Economic Survey highlights Tamil Nadu’s Thozhi hostels and skill voucher scheme, flags wider role in services and manufacturing
Kanimozhi–Rahul Gandhi meeting: What it means for the DMK–Congress alliance in Tamil Nadu
Fresh rift emerges between DMK and Congress in Tamil Nadu
Used as props, sent home late: Women students at TN government colleges allege pressure to attend state events
‘Would bow only to people of Tamil Nadu’: TVK’s Vijay denies political pressure
Chennai on high alert for Republic Day: Drones grounded, 7,500 cops deployed
Governors cannot override elected governments – the Constitution is unambiguous
‘Countdown to DMK government’s fall has begun’, says Modi in TN
Tamil Nadu Assembly unanimously adopts resolution opposing VB-G Ram G scheme
Tamil Nadu flags 24 substandard cough syrups—including Sresan’s—months after child deaths
Another governor breaks with convention: Gehlot refuses to address Karnataka assembly session on MGNREGA
AMMK rejoins NDA: Survival tactic or game changer for southern Tamil Nadu?
OPS loyalist R Vaithilingam joins DMK: Boost for MK Stalin in delta constituencies of Tamil Nadu
Madras High Court hears petition regarding censoring of Tamil film ‘Jana Nayagan’
Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi does it again! Walks out of Assembly, lists 13 reasons for skipping address
Karur stampede: Second day of CBI questioning of TVK chief Vijay concludes
Rs 2000 cash transfer for women, free bus ride for men: AIADMK’s poll promises ahead of 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections
Invisible epidemic: Lung cancer surges among non-smoking women in South India
What state averages miss about teenage pregnancy in Chennai’s suburban belt
Dhinkaran photo on NDA board sparks rumours of AMMK’s return to NDA
Chennai hospital reports impulsive ingestion of rat poison among young adults

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The deceased journalist, KM Basheer (Left), and the accused IAS officer, Sriram Venkitaraman. — Journalist KM Basheer’s death: ‘Siraj’ accuses Keralam CM, Chief Secretary of rejecting request for special public prosecutor

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ECI ignoring the law and starting ‘completely alien procedure’ in SIR: Bombay HC flays poll body for deletions

After Musheerabad, Telangana Congress says it found more pre-printed Form 7s aimed at deleting Muslim voters in Bahadurpura

Facebook blocks Malayalam digital outlet NOCAP’s page in India; Vijayan accuses UDF of suppressing press freedom

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CM Vijay launches Vettri Payanam — Vettri Payanam: CM Vijay turns bus conductor as free travel for women expands in TN