Tamilnadu
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Chennai to Vellore in 1 hour! CMRL awards contract for RRTS corridors in Tamil Nadu, check details
Business | Jul 11, 2025, 04:50 PM ISTThe three identified corridors are - Chennai-Chengalpattu-Tindivanam-Villupuram, Chennai-Kanchipuram-Vellore and Coimbatore-Tiruppur-Erode-Salem.
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School bus collides with train in Tamil Nadu's Cuddalore, two students killed
Tamil Nadu | Jul 08, 2025, 11:13 AM ISTA school bus crossing a railway track was hit by a train in Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The loco pilot managed to stop the train after traversing some distance.
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5 textiles from Tamil Nadu you should have in your wardrobe
Fashion | Jul 07, 2025, 01:06 PM ISTIndia is known for the variety of textiles that are available in the country. There are different types of textiles from each state, with each telling a story of their origin and region. Read on to know about some textiles from Tamil Nadu that you should have in your wardrobe.
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Several injured in explosion at fireworks factory in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar | Video
Tamil Nadu | Jul 06, 2025, 01:09 PM ISTThe blast, which occurred in the morning hours, sent panic across the area as thick plumes of smoke billowed from the site.
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Tamil Nadu Minister EV Velu mocks Sanskrit verses, asks, 'Who the hell even understands that?'
Tamil Nadu | Jul 04, 2025, 04:18 PM ISTSpeaking at a public event in Vellore, Velu allegedly mocked the Sanskrit verses typically chanted during Hindu wedding rituals and questioned the language's relevance in contemporary society.
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Top 7 states in India with highest divorce rate
India | Jul 04, 2025, 01:05 PM ISTMaharashtra leads with the highest divorce rate at 18.7%, followed by Karnataka at 11.7% and Uttar Pradesh at 8.8%. West Bengal (8.2%), Delhi (7.7%), Tamil Nadu (7.1%), and Telangana (6.7%) also show a rising trend driven by urbanisation, changing social status and growing individual independence.
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Andhra Pradesh Police arrest 2 terror suspects after 30 years, linked to Tamil Nadu blast cases
India | Jul 01, 2025, 08:42 PM ISTCoimbatore police arrested two terror suspects, Abubakar Siddique and Mohammad Ali, after nearly 30 years on the run, in Andhra Pradesh's Annamayya district.
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New national highway to come up in Tamil Nadu as Union Cabinet gives nod: Check project cost
Chennai | Jul 01, 2025, 05:19 PM ISTThe Know will be developed on Hybrid Annuity Mode (HAM) at a capital cost of Rs 1,853 crore, I&B Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said while briefing on the decisions taken at the Cabinet meeting.
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Five dead, several injured in massive blast at firecracker factory in Tamil Nadu's Sivakasi
Tamil Nadu | Jul 01, 2025, 12:55 PM ISTThick smoke was seen rising from the factory, and crackers were bursting continuously inside the premises, and several people with severe burn injuries have been rescued so far.
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Dowry of gold, Rs 70 lakh luxury car fails to buy safety: Newlywed woman dies by suicide over abuse
Tamil Nadu | Jun 30, 2025, 01:47 PM ISTThe woman, identified as Ridhanya, was found dead inside her car near Mondipalayam, sparking widespread outrage and calls for justice from her family and the local community.
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Maternity leave is a right, must be included in doctor's service bond: Madras High Court
Tamil Nadu | Jun 30, 2025, 12:30 PM ISTThe division bench comprising Justices GR Swaminathan and K Rajasekar upheld that maternity leave is not a mere concession but a fundamental right under Article 21 of the Constitution, and should be treated accordingly, even if the individual is not a regular government employee.
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Amit Shah says Annamalai will get national role but he will continue work in Tamil Nadu
Chennai | Jun 27, 2025, 08:57 PM ISTIt should be noted that this isn’t the first time that Amit Shah has hinted at a bigger role for Annamalai outside Tamil Nadu. After Annamalai stepped down as the state BJP president in April and Nainar Nagendran was appointed his successor, Amit Shah had lauded his tenure in the state.
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20-year-old student alleges sexual assault inside IIT Madras campus
Tamil Nadu | Jun 27, 2025, 07:11 PM ISTAs per the intern's complaint, the incident took place on Wednesday evening while she was walking alone on the campus. She alleged that the accused threatened her with a stick, intimidated her, and then sexually assaulted her.
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TNEA 2025 rank list out, check tentative round-wise counselling dates
Exam Results | Jun 27, 2025, 02:06 PM ISTTNEA 2025 rank list has been released. Candidates who are seeking admissions to government and aided engineering courses across Tamil Nadu can download their admission list from the official website.
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At 73, Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi floors crowd with 51 push-ups during Yoga Day event | Video
Tamil Nadu | Jun 21, 2025, 02:46 PM ISTTamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi, 73, wowed over 10,000 attendees during International Yoga Day celebrations in Madurai by performing 51 consecutive push-ups after a yoga session. Dressed in athletic wear, Ravi led the event with energy and precision, drawing on his IPS background.
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Doomsday fish or just another warning of potential disaster? Know details
Trending | Jun 18, 2025, 04:02 PM ISTThe Oarfish, unfortunately dubbed the “doomsday fish”, has shown up four times near the surface. The first sighting was in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, followed by one in Australia and two in New Zealand.
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Tamil Nadu: 85 hospitalised due to suspected food poisoning in Madurai
Tamil Nadu | Jun 11, 2025, 08:25 PM ISTTamil Nadu: The Dean of Government Rajaji Hospital in Madurai confirmed that all patients are currently in stable condition. Meanwhile, several additional cases have emerged in various hospitals throughout Virudhunagar district.
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Chennai weather update: Today's rain chances and 10-day forecast
Chennai | Jun 09, 2025, 07:41 PM ISTCheck today’s Chennai weather forecast with current temperature, rain chances, and a 10-day outlook.
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Amit Shah declares 2026 will mark end of DMK rule, NDA set to take over Tamil Nadu | Video
Tamil Nadu | Jun 08, 2025, 11:52 PM ISTAmit Shah in Tamil Nadu: Home Minister Shah said that in 2025, we formed the government in Delhi, in 2026, the BJP-NDA will form the government in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu.
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Kamal Haasan files nomination for Rajya Sabha election from Tamil Nadu in presence of CM Stalin
Chennai | Jun 06, 2025, 07:00 PM ISTRajya Sabha Election 2025: The Election Commission of India earlier announced the schedule for the biennial elections to fill six Rajya Sabha seats – one-third of the seats from Tamil Nadu – that are set to fall vacant on July 24.