Tamilnadu News
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Tamil Nadu: Another NEET aspirant dies by suicide ahead of re-exam, protests erupt Coimbatore
Tamil Nadu | Jun 18, 2026, 01:10 PM ISTMembers of the CPM staged a protest at the ESI Hospital in Coimbatore and insisted that adequate relief should be provided to the bereaved family. They also stated that the family would not accept the student's body until appropriate action was taken and justice was ensured.
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Tamil Nadu: Gautami Tadimalla resigns from AIADMK amid exodus; all about the actor-politician
Tamil Nadu | Jun 14, 2026, 01:27 PM ISTSince the announcement of the 2026 election results, the AIADMK has seen several prominent leaders leave the party, with many choosing to join actor-politician Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK).
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Tamil Nadu: Grandmaster Praggnanandhaa checkmates CM Vijay in friendly chess showdown | WATCH
Tamil Nadu | Jun 08, 2026, 02:27 PM ISTThe Chief Minister honoured Praggnanandhaa with a cash reward of Rs 50 lakh on behalf of the Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu for his recent achievement in international chess.
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Annamalai's '2.0 Avatar' posters spark buzz over his next political move; is a shift on the cards?
Tamil Nadu | Jun 01, 2026, 04:55 PM ISTNotably, there has been growing buzz in political circles that Annamalai could part ways with the BJP and pursue an independent political path. He has even sought an appointment from saffron party chief Nitin Nabin, however the agenda of the meeting remains unknown.
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Annamalai seeks meeting with BJP chief Nitin Nabin amid speculation over future in saffron party
Tamil Nadu | Jun 01, 2026, 12:35 PM ISTRumours about Annamalai’s possible estrangement from the BJP gained momentum after he publicly voiced opposition to the Modi government’s three-language policy in a post on X. Since then, speculation about his dissatisfaction with the party has intensified.
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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay announces cooperative bank crop loan waiver for farmers
Tamil Nadu | May 25, 2026, 07:00 PM ISTUnder the scheme, marginal farmers will receive a complete waiver of crop loans up to Rs 50,000, while larger farmers will be granted relief of up to Rs 5,000 on their outstanding cooperative bank loans.
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'No AIADMK rebels in Cabinet': TVK reassures allies amid warning by CPM and VCK
Tamil Nadu | May 20, 2026, 03:56 PM ISTOn being asked about the fate of the alliance, Arjuna said the TVK-led coalition was intact and CM Vijay would soon hold Cabinet expansion. He also rebuked the DMK for allegedly trying to forge an alliance with AIADMK to form the government in Tamil Nadu.
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AIADMK feud: Palaniswami removes Velumani and Shanmugam from their party posts
Tamil Nadu | May 13, 2026, 07:37 PM ISTAIADMK feud: Palaniswami removes Velumani and Shanmugam from their party posts
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AIADMK feud: Shanmugam calls EPS' whip letter 'forged' as 25 MLAs back TVK during trust vote
Tamil Nadu | May 13, 2026, 07:10 PM ISTEPS alleged that several former ministers and MLAs openly defied the party line by declaring support for the ruling TVK government. He described their actions as a betrayal of the AIADMK and a blatant violation of party discipline.
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TVK emerges as single largest party in hung Tamil Nadu Assembly, mulls 3 govt formation scenarios
Tamil Nadu | May 05, 2026, 09:27 AM ISTActor-turned-politician Vijay has made a notable entry into politics, with his party Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam emerging as the single-largest force in Tamil Nadu by winning 108 seats.
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DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran's remark on girls in north India triggers controversy
Tamil Nadu | Jan 13, 2026, 04:35 PM ISTMaran also praised Chief Minister MK Stalin, calling him the “best Chief Minister in India,” and described Tamil Nadu as the best-performing state in the country.
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KA Sengottaiyan, former 9-term AIADMK MLA, joins TVK in presence of Vijay ahead of Tamil Nadu polls
Chennai | Nov 27, 2025, 12:36 PM ISTKA Sengottaiyan, a seasoned politician with a long-standing career, was first elected as an MLA in 1977. Throughout his career, he built a strong support base in western Tamil Nadu. He was a staunch supporter of Jayalalithaa during the AIADMK split and earned recognition as a trusted strategist.
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Tamil Nadu: Madurai Airport receives bomb threat email; authorities launch search operation
Tamil Nadu | Oct 09, 2025, 10:47 AM ISTThe airport authorities promptly alerted the police commissioner and district collector, leading to thorough security checks and a detailed investigation across the entire facility.
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TVK leader booked over GenZ movement post amid backlash against Vijay over Karur stampede
Tamil Nadu | Sep 30, 2025, 08:09 PM ISTIn his now-deleted post, Aadhav had called on young people to come together in a movement akin to the Gen Z-led protests in Sri Lanka and Nepal.
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Stalin launches expansion of CM Breakfast Scheme in Chennai; Punjab CM Mann attends event
Tamil Nadu | Aug 26, 2025, 10:30 AM ISTAddressing the event, CM Stalin said 20 lakh students will receive nutritious meals through this scheme and Rs 600 crore will be allocated every year for this initiative. He also thanked Bhagwant Mann for joining him in the expansion event of the scheme.
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Tamil Nadu bus conductor's quick thinking saves dozens of passengers after driver collapses on wheel
Chennai | May 24, 2025, 05:00 PM ISTTV footage from inside the bus showed the moment Prabhu collapsed after experiencing severe chest pain, losing control of the vehicle. The conductor and several passengers immediately rushed to assist him.
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Four, including two minors, killed in cracker blast in TN's Salem district
Chennai | Apr 26, 2025, 02:46 PM ISTThe mishap occured when a bundle of firecrackers, carried in a gunny bag on a two-wheeler for bursting during the Draupadi Amman temple festival, caught fire and exploded.
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Tamil Nadu: Pudukkottai district hosts first Jallikattu event of 2025
News | Jan 04, 2025, 11:15 AM ISTTamil Nadu: The first Jallikattu event in 2025 is ongoing in Pudukkottai, where over 600 bulls are participating. Tamil Nadu government approved the event, highlighting its 2,000-year-old cultural tradition significance.
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Tamil Nadu: Heavy Rain lashes parts of Tiruchirappalli, waterlogging reported in several areas
News | Dec 13, 2024, 03:14 PM ISTHeavy rainfall lashed several parts of Tiruchirappalli, causing waterlogging and disruption in daily life. The city received a significant amount of rainfall, leaving many areas inundated. watch to know more!
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Tamil Nadu: Several low-lying areas in Madurai’s Sellur inundated due to continuous rainfall
News | Oct 26, 2024, 02:31 PM ISTAfter the continuous rainfall, many low-lying areas in Sellur's surrounding pockets were inundated in the Madurai district. An unprecedented rain of 9.8 cm hit Madurai on Friday, severely disrupting daily life. watch to know more!