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IIT Madras director praises cow urine’s medicinal value, faces criticism from Congress’s Karti Chidambaram, prominent rationalist outfitsSubscriber Only
January 20, 2025 06:30 IST
The remark was part of a speech during which he recounted an anecdote of a sanyasi who recovered from high fever after consuming gomutra (cow urine).
Mon, Jan 20, 2025
Decode Politics: Why Centre’s plan for Kashi Tamil Sangamam 3.0 has reignited BJP, DMK faultlineSubscriber Only
January 19, 2025 07:00 IST
BJP dispensation’s move to make Sage Agasthyar the KTS 3.0 focus has been seen by the Dravidian camp as a fresh bid to “appropriate” a key Tamil icon
Mon, Jan 20, 2025
BJP announces NDA boycott of Erode East Assembly bypoll: ‘Target is to remove DMK in 2026’Subscriber Only
January 13, 2025 07:50 IST
The DMK, which has fielded V C Chandrakumar in the bypoll, has dismissed the boycott as its rivals’ admission of electoral defeat.
Mon, Jan 13, 2025
TN political row: M K Stalin-R N Ravi face-off is latest in several run-ins between DMK govt, Raj BhavanSubscriber Only
January 12, 2025 21:22 IST
Political crisis deepens in the state as slugfest intensifies after Governor Ravi criticises CM's "arrogance"; BJP joins AIADMK and DMDK in boycotting Erode East bypoll.
Mon, Jan 13, 2025
‘How long will they deceive us’ – Vijay invokes MGR movie lyrics to question DMK govt over NEET promiseSubscriber Only
January 11, 2025 20:39 IST
A sharply-worded social media post, Vijay said had the DMK had promised it would cancel NEET to win the 2021 Assembly polls.
Sat, Jan 11, 2025
Why CM Stalin is struggling amid growing challenges – alliance rifts to governance ‘gaps’Subscriber Only
January 10, 2025 09:51 IST
Amid row over CPM leader Balakrishnan's “undeclared emergency” attack on Stalin, DMK leader A Raja targets communist leaders leading to fresh salvo from new state CPM secretary Shanmugam.
Sat, Jan 11, 2025
‘People were screaming and falling’: How a mix of crowd management failure, a rumour and eager devotees led to fatal Tirupati stampedeSubscriber Only
January 10, 2025 04:20 IST
While the FIR states that the stampede was “accidental, due to sudden panic and confusion among the devotees,” the tragedy was also about serious lapses in planning.
Fri, Jan 10, 2025
In Tamil Nadu, a bypoll to become litmus test for public perception and DMK, AIADMK prospectsSubscriber Only
January 07, 2025 20:05 IST
The seat has been historically favoured the two Dravidian majors, DMK and AIADMK, largely influenced by alliance dynamics.
Tue, Jan 07, 2025
Decode Politics: How $1 million prize for Indus Valley script is a chapter in Stalin govt’s ‘Dravidian’ narrativeSubscriber Only
January 06, 2025 20:24 IST
Archaeological digs supported by DMK govt have sought to establish that settlements in TN are contemporaneous to Indus Valley; Stalin ties Indus Valley symbols “similar” to TN sites to broader symbols of Tamil identity.
Tue, Jan 07, 2025
National anthem not played at beginning of Assembly session, Tamil Nadu Governor walks out, deepening divide with Stalin govtSubscriber Only
January 06, 2025 12:30 IST
The incident has deepened the rift between the Governor and the state government, reigniting debates over constitutional propriety and political one-upmanship.
Tue, Jan 07, 2025
Friction while weighing chemicals may have caused firecracker factory blast that killed 6Subscriber Only
January 04, 2025 12:07 IST
The blast is suspected to have taken place during the process of mixing chemicals and it flattened at least one room and led to the deaths.
Sun, Jan 05, 2025
ED searches premises linked to Tamil Nadu minister’s MP son in 2019 cash-for-votes caseSubscriber Only
January 03, 2025 17:38 IST
The searches were part of an investigation into cash-for-votes allegations from 2019.
Fri, Jan 03, 2025
Chennai university sexual assault: HC slams ‘politicisation’, says ‘we’re all co-accused in such crimes’Subscriber Only
January 03, 2025 07:05 IST
A court-appointed all-women Special Investigation Team (SIT), led by senior IPS officers, also began its probe by visiting the campus and meeting students as part of its inquiry.
Fri, Jan 03, 2025
Why 20th-century social reformer Narayana Guru is caught in a very contemporary row in KeralaSubscriber Only
January 02, 2025 13:22 IST
With BJP tapping into Sree Narayana Guru’s support base to get the backing of OBC Ezhavas, who number 23% of Kerala population, CPM is racing to catch up. Meanwhile, is Guru’s message of spiritualism with social reform getting lost?
Fri, Jan 03, 2025
In a blow to Adani, Tamil Nadu scraps smart meter tender in shadow of rowSubscriber Only
December 31, 2024 20:06 IST
Stalin govt cites “high costs” quoted by Adani Energy Solutions Ltd even though it was the “lowest bidder”; cancels tenders for all four packages meant for the entire state
Thu, Jan 02, 2025
Stalker who pushed college student to death in front of train in Chennai sentenced to deathSubscriber Only
December 31, 2024 07:10 IST
Eyewitnesses, and CCTV footage were treated as evidence in the case, with over 70 witnesses testifying against Sathish during the trial.
Wed, Jan 01, 2025
Chennai university sexual assault: Vijay meets Governor, demands immediate measures to ensure women’s safetySubscriber Only
December 30, 2024 21:53 IST
The principal opposition party AIADMK intensified its protest over the incident, accusing the ruling DMK of negligence and attempting to suppress dissent.
Tue, Dec 31, 2024
Chennai university sexual assault survivor’s details ‘leaked’, court asks state to pay Rs 25 lakh, pulls up police chiefSubscriber Only
December 29, 2024 07:00 IST
"When Constitution does not discriminate between men and women, society cannot dictate way in which women should conduct themselves," the Bench said.
Sun, Dec 29, 2024
Sparks fly at PMK meet as Anbumani opposes father on nephew’s postSubscriber Only
December 29, 2024 02:13 IST
As Ramadoss named Mukundan as the PMK's new youth wing head, saying he would “help” the party president, Anbumani shot back: “Help for me? I don’t need it."
Sun, Dec 29, 2024
Family feud erupts on PMK stage as Ramadoss and son Anbumani clash over grandson’s appointmentSubscriber Only
December 28, 2024 20:42 IST
PMK founder Ramadoss draws the line, saying his decision to name Mukundan as party youth wing chief is “final”, with the development set to have major implications for the party in the coming days.
Sat, Dec 28, 2024
Self-flagellation puts Tamil Nadu BJP chief Annamalai back where he wants: in the limelightSubscriber Only
December 27, 2024 16:24 IST
The gesture has helped Annamalai seize the initiative on the Anna University sexual assault case, underlining AIADMK’s laggardness on the issue
Fri, Dec 27, 2024
‘Until DMK is out’: Annamalai flogs himself over Anna University sexual assaultSubscriber Only
December 27, 2024 12:35 IST
Annamalai’s attack on the DMK coincides with him cooling down on the AIADMK since his return to active politics
Sat, Dec 28, 2024
T M Krishna returns to Music Academy stage, capping a year of upheaval for Carnatic landscapeSubscriber Only
December 27, 2024 06:30 IST
Earlier this month, the Madras High Court cleared the way for Krishna to receive the Sangita Kalanidhi M S Subbulakshmi Award after a legal battle that gripped Chennai’s cultural and legal circles.
Fri, Dec 27, 2024
After sexually assaulting Chennai university student, roadside vendor took her number, threatened her to keep meeting himSubscriber Only
December 26, 2024 15:07 IST
He was known to have been involved in at least 13 petty crimes in the past, including minor theft and robbery, police said.
Thu, Dec 26, 2024
Medical waste from Kerala dumped in Tamil Nadu: Green tribunal issues ultimatumSubscriber Only
December 20, 2024 07:20 IST
A bench of the NGT instructed Kerala to either retrieve the waste or enter into an agreement with Tamil Nadu’s Common Biomedical Waste Treatment Facility for safe disposal.
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