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DMK MP T. Siva Reacts to Impeachment Motion Against Justice Swaminathan
News | Dec 12, 2025, 06:30 PM ISTDMK MP T. Siva responded to the impeachment motion against Justice GR Swaminathan, sparking debate on judicial independence. He raised concerns over political motivations, with the issue potentially impacting India's judiciary and political landscape.
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'Cut roots of democracy': Ex-judges on Opposition's impeachment motion against Justice Swaminathan
India | Dec 12, 2025, 02:54 PM ISTThe statement issued by former judges stated that the impeachment motion, if permitted, 'would cut the very roots' of democracy. This comes after Several opposition MPs submitted a notice to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to move a motion for the removal of Madras High Court Judge GR Swaminathan.
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Happy Madras Day 2025 status: Share the best videos and downloads on WhatsApp
Events | Aug 21, 2025, 11:22 PM ISTHappy Madras Day 2025! Celebrate Chennai’s pride with the best status, songs and videos. Download and share your love for the city on WhatsApp and social media.
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Madras Day 2025: Best wishes, quotes, images and drawings for Chennai’s special day
Events | Aug 21, 2025, 10:58 PM ISTMadras Day 2025 celebrates the founding of Chennai. Explore beautiful wishes, quotes, drawings and images to share the spirit of this vibrant city.
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Tamil Nadu Minister V Senthil Balaji's arrest by Enforcement Directorate is valid: Madras HC
Chennai | Jul 14, 2023, 06:48 PM ISTED on Wednesday had informed the court that it has abilities to capture and take authority of Balaji. Solicitor General of India Tushar Mehta made his submission before Justice CV Karthikeyan.
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NEET: Give grace marks to SC aspirant who prescribed wrong question, says Madras HC
Education | Oct 21, 2022, 06:38 PM ISTThe bench was allowing a writ appeal from T Udhayakumar, who abstained from answering question no.97 as none of the key answers appeared correct.
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Stray dog menace in Kerala: Man booked for carrying airgun
India | Sep 17, 2022, 01:27 PM ISTThe man pointed out that he was forced to carry the gun as his own children and those of his neighbors stopped going to school for fear of stray dogs.
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Kamala Harris shares story about her Indian mother's journey to US
News | Aug 16, 2020, 10:25 AM ISTUS Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden extended wished NRIs on the occasion of India's Independence Day in Washington DC. He said, "To all Indian Americans and all Americans of Indian ancestry all across the US, happy Indian Independence Day.
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Unwed couples staying in hotel room is no crime, says Madras HC
India | Dec 07, 2019, 10:55 PM ISTHe made the observations while directing authorities to de-seal a hire service apartment in Coimbatore, which was closed after a police and revenue team conducted a search following complaints of alleged immoral activities and found an unmarried couple and some liquor bottles in a room there in June this year.
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Acts of cruelty against women can never be justified: Madras HC
India | Jun 20, 2018, 03:26 PM IST"No one has the right to force another person into any act in the name of a ceremony, which by its nature causes pain and suffering and results in cruelty to a person. Such acts can never be justified even if it had been followed for a very long time," Justice N Anand Venkatesh said on Tuesday
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Madras HC: No explicit dance or vulgar dialogues allowed during Temple Festivals
India | May 10, 2017, 07:14 PM ISTAll songs and dances are allowed during temple festivals but all performances must be shorn of obscenity, vulgarity and political overtones, says the Madras High Court.
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'Siachen soldier chose conflict areas over peace posting'
India | Feb 11, 2016, 07:20 AM ISTJammu: Lance Naik Hanumanthappa Koppad, who is fighting for his life at Delhi's R R hospital after miraculously surviving six days buried under snow at the Siachen glacier, chose difficult areas over peace postings and
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Will not allow communal tension in Bengal: Mamata Banerjee
National | Sep 21, 2015, 05:58 PM ISTKolkata : Asserting she will not allow anyone to incite communal tension in the state, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday assured funds to madras's for encouraging education among the minorities.Addressing an event
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Government accuses Greenpeace of "forum shopping"; HC favours NGO
India | Sep 17, 2015, 11:06 PM ISTNew Delhi: Government today charged Greenpeace India with indulging in "forum shopping" to get relief, but did not succeed in Delhi High Court to stop the NGO from withdrawing its plea challenging suspension of its
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Madras High Court issues notice to BCCI on CSK plea
Cricket | Aug 21, 2015, 08:03 PM ISTChennai: Madras High Court on Friday issued notice to BCCI on a petition by Chennai Super Kings challenging the order of Justice Lodha Committee suspending it from the Indian Premier League over the 2013 betting
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Jayalalithaa raises inter-state issues, GST with PM Modi
National | Aug 07, 2015, 06:31 PM ISTChennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today took up with Prime Minister Narendra Modi a slew of issues concerning her state, ranging from inter-state river disputes to the GST rollout, besides the Sri Lankan
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Dayanidhi Maran to be examined tomorrow
National | Jun 30, 2015, 09:07 PM ISTNew Delhi: Former Telecom Minister Dayanidhi Maran will be questioned by CBI here tomorrow in connection with a case of allegedly using over 300 high data capacity BSNL telecom lines at his Boat house residence
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Judge who advised mediation, now says rapists don't deserve sympathy
India | Jun 25, 2015, 08:39 PM ISTTamil Nadu: The Madras High Court judge, Justice P. Devadass, who recently referred the case of a rapist for mediation with the survivor that triggered a row, on Thursday expressed concern over women and children
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IIT-Madras revokes ban on Ambedkar Periyar Students' Group
India | Jun 08, 2015, 06:28 AM ISTChennai: IIT Madras on Sunday reinstated recognition to Ambedkar Periyar Study Circle (APSC), a students group and appointed Professor Miland Brahme as its faculty advisor. The decision was taken after a meeting between the Dean
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IIT Madras row: Twitter battle breaks out between Smriti Irani and Rahul Gandhi
National | May 30, 2015, 08:05 AM ISTNew Delhi: A series of tweets have been exchanged between Rahul Gandhi, Congress Vice-President and Smriti Irani, Union Minister. It all started after the Office of Rahul Gandhi tweetedIIT student group banned for criticizing Modi