The Supreme Court on Wednesday (August 12) adjourned the hearing on the Cauvery water dispute to August 17, as Justice Vikram Nath, who was presiding over the bench, is down with viral…
A 2-km road from Navalkadu to Erachakulam in Kanniyakumari district has lost most of its naval (jamun) trees, the New Indian Express reports. Retired botany professor B Parthipan notes the tree is…
The Tamil Nadu state highways department has sought government permission and funds to widen the remaining 6.8 km of the Puthanampatti-Karattampatti road leading to the Brahamapureeswarar temple in Thirupattur. The 10.8-km road…
The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) government signed 97 memoranda of understanding worth over Rs 67,542 crore at its first investment conclave in Chennai on Thursday. Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay inaugurated the…
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday searched 13 locations in Tamil Nadu and Mizoram, part of its probe into a transnational drug network linked to the seizure of over 6,016 kg…
Mathrubhumi reports that Tamil Nadu has filed a status report in the Supreme Court alleging Kerala has not granted permission to cut 23 trees needed to strengthen the Baby Dam at Mullaperiyar.…
A Chennai show on August 16 will use Tamil folk arts to highlight lesser-known freedom fighters. Titled 'Itihaas Ke Pannon Se', the event at Kalakshetra Foundation opens with Villu Paatu, an oral…
The Tamil Nadu government has ordered that the state song, Tamil Thaai Vazhthu, be sung first at all public, educational, and government functions. The Government Order, issued by Chief Secretary M Sai…
Members of the Vellore District Pensioners Association protested outside the Collectorate on Wednesday. They demanded a special block for pensioners at all government hospitals in the district, a reduction in the medical…
A 20-year-old engineering student, Amuthan, was beaten to death by fellow students near Coimbatore. Police have arrested five people, including a 17-year-old minor. The police claim the attack followed a dispute over…
