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  Kanimozhi replaces T R Baalu as DMK parliamentary party leader

  June 11, 2024 13:56 IST

  K Kanimozhi, re-elected from Thoothukudi, has been appointed as the new parliamentary party leader for the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), replacing T R Baalu. This change follows the DMK-led alliance's sweeping victory in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.

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  Custom officials seize gold worth Rs 3.91 crores, arrest 5 persons at Chennai airport

  June 07, 2024 23:30 IST

  The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) acting on specific intelligence seized over 6 kg gold from Chennai airport and arrested five individuals involved in smuggling the gold into India.

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  Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: INDIA sweeps southern state, NDA fails to make mark

  June 04, 2024 13:55 IST

  Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: The counting of votes began at 8 am today. The INDIA bloc has taken a massive lead over the NDA in the state as the counting continues.

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  Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: List of constituency-wise leading candidates, parties

  June 04, 2024 19:13 IST

  Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: The Lok Sabha Elections in Tamil Nadu were held in the first phase in which all seats of the state went to the polls. The results of the Lok Sabha Elections will be announced today. Check the list of all leading candidates and parties in the state.

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  Coimbatore Election Results 2024: DMK's Ganapathy Rajkumar takes over Annamalai's lead

  June 04, 2024 9:58 IST

  Coimbatore Election Results 2024: The counting of votes in the Coimbatore elections is taking place today.

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  Ramanathapuram Election Results 2024: IUML's K Navaskani leads against AIADMK's Jeyaperumal

  June 04, 2024 12:14 IST

  Ramanathapuram Election Results 2024: The Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha Election results will be announced on June 4.

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  Kanniyakumari Election Results 2024: Congress' Vijayakumar leads

  June 04, 2024 9:42 IST

  Kanniyakumari Election Results 2024: The voting in the Kanniyakumari Lok Sabha constituency was held on April 19 and the counting of votes is being done on June 4.

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  Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Election Results 2024 HIGHLIGHTS: INDIA sweeps southern state, NDA decimated

  June 04, 2024 20:32 IST

  Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Election Results 2024 HIGHLIGHTS: Tamil Nadu went to Lok Sabha Elections in the first phase on April 19. The INDIA bloc swept the state while the BJP, which was hoping to make inroads to the southern state, got a major setback. Follow LIVE updates here.

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  IndiGo flight from Chennai to Kolkata receives bomb threat, second such incident in the day

  June 03, 2024 14:58 IST

  An IndiGo flight from Chennai to Kolkata received a bomb threat today. This is the second flight bomb threat incident in the day after the Akasa airlines.

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  Tamil Nadu Exit Poll Results 2024 LIVE Streaming: When and where to watch it? Check all details

  June 01, 2024 16:03 IST

  Tamil Nadu Exit Poll Results 2024: Tamil Nadu went to polls in the first phase of Lok Sabha Elections. The fiercely fought battle for the southern state will come to an end on June 4 with the declaration of the results.

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  PM Modi to meditate for 24 hours at Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanyakumari

  May 28, 2024 17:46 IST

  PM Modi will visit the Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, from May 30 to June 1, marking the end of his Lok Sabha election campaign. He will meditate at the Dhyan Mandapam, the same site where Swami Vivekananda meditated, highlighting its spiritual significance.

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  Tamil Nadu Police arrests six Hizb-ut-Tahrir operatives for campaign against elections

  May 25, 2024 18:52 IST

  As the Lok Sabha elections are ensuing in the country, the Chennai Police (cyber crime) arrests six operatives of Hizb-ut-Tahrir for anti-national activities and running a propaganda against elections, democracy and rule of law.

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  Tamil YouTuber Irfan reveals sex of his unborn child, Health Department raps move, issues notice

  May 22, 2024 11:00 IST

  The YouTuber had revealed the gender of his unborn child in one of his videos, drawing notice from the Tamil Nadu Health Department which asked him to take down the video.

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  Stalin takes exception to PM Modi's 'Ratna Bhandar keys' remark, asks not to malign Tamils for votes

  May 21, 2024 16:46 IST

  Tamil Nadu Chief Minister reacted to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks from yesterday's Odisha rally saying that people will understand his 'duplicity' of praising Tamils in the state while speaking ill of them outside.

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  Heavy rainfall lashes Kanyakumari, IMD issues very heavy rainfall alert for Kerala

  May 18, 2024 21:37 IST

  The local authorities, including PWD are at alert citing the incessant rainfalls in Kanyakumari and parts of Tamil Nadu. Yesterday, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an orange alert for Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal.

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  After Mumbai hoarding collapse, Chennai Corporation orders removal of illegal billboards

  May 17, 2024 21:43 IST

  Tragic incident of hoarding collapse in Mumbai that unfolded after strong winds hit the city on May 13, lead to the demise of 16 people, raising a concern over the illegal and unaudited billboards in the cities.

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  Tamil Nadu: 9 dead in fireworks factory blast in Sivakasi, President, CM Stalin express condolences

  May 09, 2024 20:44 IST

  According to reports, the blast resulted in the deaths of nine individuals, with several others sustaining injuries. Rescue operations were promptly initiated following the explosion, with emergency services rushing to the scene to aid the injured and assess the extent of damage.

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  Tamil Nadu: 5 medical students drown in sea off Kanniyakumari coast

  May 06, 2024 17:19 IST

  According to the media reports, the students were a part of a large group from a medical college that came to Kanniyakumari to attend a marriage ceremony. The incident happened when a few students decided to visit a closed beach in the coastal city.

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  Former Tamil Nadu CM Panneerselvam slams DMK govt over Congress leader's murder

  May 05, 2024 17:08 IST

  After being reported missing on May 2, Congress' Tirunelveli East district unit president Danasingh's dead body was found at his farm house in Karaichuthupudur village.

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  YouTuber Savukku Shankar arrested for 'defamatory remarks against police' in Coimbatore

  May 04, 2024 21:22 IST

  Savukku Shankar is a political commentator and a YouTuber, who runs a YouTube channel named Savukku Media. His YouTube channel has a subscriber base of over half-a-million.

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  Explosion at Tamil Nadu stone quarry kills three workers, CM Stalin expresses sorrow

  May 01, 2024 23:29 IST

  Three workers lost their lives in a tragic explosion at a stone quarry in Tamil Nadu. The blast, which occurred during the unloading of explosives, resulted in severe damage, with body parts scattered and buried in debris.

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  Chennai residents unite to save toddler hanging from window porch | WATCH

  April 29, 2024 9:49 IST

  In a daring rescue in Thirumullaivoyal, Avadi, Chennai, quick-thinking residents saved a toddler dangling from a window porch, averting a potential tragedy. Dramatic footage captured the heroic efforts, including the formation of a human pyramid, which led to the child's safe retrieval.

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  Stalin cautions Centre over disaster relief fund, says 'TN watching BJP govt’s deception...'

  April 27, 2024 22:30 IST

  MK Stalin said that the Tamil Nadu government has so far spent Rs 2,477 crore from the State Disaster Fund towards the immediate relief and rehabilitation of the affected people.

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  Tamil Nadu farmers rally at Delhi's Jantar Mantar, scale mobile tower in protest | WATCH

  April 24, 2024 14:50 IST

  Over 100 farmers from Tamil Nadu converged at Delhi's Jantar Mantar to protest against the central government's policies, focusing on issues related to crop prices and river interlinking. Their demonstration entered its second day, with protestors scaling a mobile tower to intensify their demands.

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  Tamil Nadu: Steel-cutting ceremony of 3rd cadet-training ship held at Kattupalli

  April 21, 2024 15:02 IST

  The contract for indigenous design and the construction of three cadet-training ships was concluded between the defence ministry and L&T in March 2023

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  Vidhya Rani, NTK candidate from Krishnagiri and daughter of Veerappan, to contest Lok Sabha polls

  April 16, 2024 13:20 IST

  Lok Sabha elections: Vidhya Rani, daughter of the notorious sandalwood smuggler Veerappan, steps into politics as the Naam Tamilar Katchi (NTK) candidate for Krishnagiri Lok Sabha constituency, pledging to continue her father's legacy.

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  Election Commission’s flying squad inspects Rahul Gandhi’s chopper in Tamil Nadu | WATCH

  April 15, 2024 13:06 IST

  The inspection of political leaders’ vehicles and aircraft is a standard procedure implemented by the Election Commission to ensure adherence to election guidelines and regulations. Such checks aim to maintain the integrity and fairness of the electoral process.

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  Tamil Nadu: Two cases registered against K Annamalai for violating model code of conduct

  April 15, 2024 9:15 IST

  The cases have been registered at Sulur and Singanallur police stations respectively, the police informed.