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After Lenin statue razed in Tripura, TN BJP members warn Periyar is next
Politics“BJP successfully completed the fall of Lenin in Tripura! Can't wait for the fall of EV Ramasamy statues in Tamil Nadu,” tweeted one BJP member.TNM StaffThe victory of the BJP-Indigenous...
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'My mom, sister still critical', Villupuram man searches for answers on...
AssaultThe victims were attacked at their home on February 22 and rushed to the hospital for treatment. Priyanka ThirumurthyClose to two weeks after his mother and two siblings were brutally assaulted...
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Damaging EVR’S statues not acceptable: BJP’s H Raja offers ‘heartfelt regret’
PoliticsBJP’s H Raja said that the admin had on Tuesday posted without his permission that EVR’s statue will be demolished after Lenin’s.TNM StaffA day after BJP National Secretary H Raja’s Facebook...
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'Periyar is not a mere mortal, he's an ideology': Actor Sathyaraj slams BJP
ControversyIn a video, Sathyaraj says that Periyar lives in the hearts of the people and that nobody can remove him from there. TNM StaffTripura and Tamil Nadu are far from each other geographically,...
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Chennai Air Pollution Monitor: Unhealthy in all AQI monitoring centres
HealthRegular updates on the quality of air in Chennai city with health advisories.TNM StaffGreenpeace has calculated that India now lost 1.2 million lives in 2015 to air pollution. Between 2010 and...
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Periyar statue vandalised: Cops, students scuffle in Madurai, TN erupts in...
ProtestAs police tried to catch the protesters and push them inside a police bus, at least one of the students was slapped, kicked and punched even as he fell down.TNM StaffScreengrab/News18 Tamil...
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BJP on damage control mode after Periyar statue vandalised, Amit Shah issues...
Statue vandalism Home Ministry issued an advisory to states asking them to take all necessary precautions to prevent vandalism.TNM StaffThe BJP at the Centre appears to be on damage control mode in the...
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BJP must take action against H Raja, but inaction is their character: Kamal...
Statue vandalism “Nothing can happen to Periyar, he is too big to be affected by all this,” said Kamal Haasan. TNM Staff Urging the people of Tamil Nadu not be ‘misdirected’ by the furore over the...
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Were Brahmins' ritual threads cut in Chennai as Periyar statue fallout? What...
CrimeThere is no complainant, there are no videos of the incident, the police is denying it on record -- did the incident take place or not?Priyanka ThirumurthyThe last 24 hours have been tense in...
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‘Is regret enough for H Raja to escape criminal liability?’ DMK member writes
Opinion“Only a criminal investigation can bring out if there was any direct link between the Periyar statue vandalism and the Facebook post of H Raja,” writes DMK’s A Saravanan. A SaravananWhen Lenin’s...
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Periyar statue fallout: 4 surrender for cutting Chennai Brahmin man's ritual...
CrimeAccording to police sources, the 60-year-old victim has give a complaint at the Ice House police station. Priyanka ThirumurthyHours after the Chennai police denied that Brahmin men were attacked...
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‘Protect all statues, maintain law and order’: Madras HC to TN govt
Law and order Chief Justice Indira Banerjee of the Madras HC stated that all the statues have to be protected, in the light of the act of vandalism on a Periyar statue in Tirupattur.TNM StaffThe Madras...
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INX Media case: CBI wants narco test on Karti Chidambaram
LawThe CBI requested Special Judge Sunil Rana for the narco test, saying it would help unearth the conspiracy in the case.TNM StaffThe CBI on Wednesday moved a court in New Delhi seeking permission to...
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Ancient edict in Triplicane Parthasarathy temple defaced by fire-proofing work
Human Interest A 500-year-old edict on the outer wall of the temple was marred with holes, stickers and notices, as part of the renovation work. Sreedevi JayarajanIn light of last month’s fire at...
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TN cops face people’s wrath as pregnant woman dies after Tiruchy cop kicks bike
Police brutalityThe deceased, Usha was travelling with her husband on Wednesday evening when an inspector kicked their bike. TNM StaffIn yet another shocking case of police brutality, a 34-year-old...
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When a cop’s ego killed a pregnant woman: Usha’s angry family demands justice
CrimeExactly what happened before Usha’s death? A family member explains the sequence of events.Priyanka ThirumurthyFor 34-year-old Usha's family, the last three months had been filled with a sense of...
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Should students enter politics? Kamal and Rajini have two very different views
PoliticsWhile Rajini urged students to not indulge in politicking, Kamal said that students owe to their nation to remain politically vigilant.TNM StaffAddressing students at an event held in SSN...
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First Periyar, now Ambedkar: Vandals splatter red paint on statue of leader...
Vandalism The miscreants managed to flee before the police could reach the scene.TNM StaffAfter a Periyar statue was vandalized on Tuesday evening in Tirupattur, Vellore, miscreants desecrated a statue...
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Eight TN players set to represent India in Cerebral Palsy Football World Cup...
SportsThe tournament will be held in Spain in August this year.Anjana ShekarYoutube Screengrab/ Behindwoods AirOn the football turf, 16-year-old Mouli Balaji seems almost unstoppable – expertly kicking...
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'She was my life, now she is gone': Usha's husband demands murder case...
Crime“If you had asked for money, I would have given money. Why did you need to kick?” Raja asks the traffic inspector, Kamaraj.TNM Staff“If you had asked for money, I would have given money. Why did...
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