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Tamil scholars 'ignored' for Presidential Award: MK Stalin, Anbumani lash out...
PoliticsThis comes after the Centre ignored Tamil scholars for the Presidential Award of Certificate of Honour and Maharishi Badrayan Vyas Samman.IANSLeaders of two major political parties - the DMK...
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'Not entering politics’: Actor Kasthuri says she took political stage for...
Politics"When it comes to Cauvery, the problem is that we have an apathetic central government and an impotent state government," she says.Priyanka ThirumurthyOn Monday, actor Kasthuri Shankar took to...
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Two stalking crimes in two days shock TN: Activists slam shoddy...
StalkingWhile police can’t make an arrest on every complaint, they need to be sensitised on the law, say activists.Manasa RaoOver a period of two days, Tamil Nadu has witnessed two horrific crimes...
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After much-delay Kamal Haasan launches ‘Maiam Whistle’ app
PoliticsThe whistleblower app allows users to report on citizen issues, which following verification will be brought to the government’s notice.TNM StaffMakkal Needhi Maiam After a long wait,...
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Mafoi Pandiarajan slams DMK for controversy on Presidential Awards for Tamil...
Politics The Culture Minister tells TNM that the government approached the Central Institute of Classical Tamil, and hence it didn’t figure on the list. Priyanka ThirumurthyA day after the DMK and PMK...
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‘Sterlite copper smelter used unlawful chimneys’: New report slams TNPCB
SterliteActivists are all set to file a vigilance complaint against the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board.Manasa RaoIn mounting proof against the Sterlite copper industry in Thoothukudi, a new report...
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Chennai woman duped of Rs 17 lakh in crypto-currency con
Crime A case has been registered against the directors of Wow Digital Solutions, which is based out of Annanagar in Chennai. TNM StaffChennai police are investigating a case of major digital currency...
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73 hospitalised after consuming temple ‘prasadam’ in TN
Food poisoning Devotees complained of giddiness and vomiting soon after consuming the sambar rice, which was offered as prasadam. TNM StaffImage for representation only Seventy-three devotees including...
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'Appa, don’t do my last rites': TN student kills himself to stop his father...
ProhibitionIn his suicide note, 18-yr-old medical aspirant Dinesh hoped that the TN CM will shut alcohol outlets in the state after his demise. Priyanka ThirumurthyAn 18-year-old student from...
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Tea kadais to flower sellers: This Chennai-based artist captures Madras in...
ArtWhat started as a quick way to substitute live-sketches, 'Madras In Mini' shaped up to be a whole different project.Anjana ShekarInstagram/HemuvenkatMadras can be anyone’s muse. The city has...
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Tamil Nadu CM 'Edappadi as God' advertisement pulled out of theaters
PoliticsThe ad had led to much mirth on social media, turning the CM into the subject of memes and jokes.TNM StaffAfter a government-commissioned advertisement about Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi...
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Interior districts of TN to sizzle: Temperature likely to be 2-3°C above normal
WeatherMaximum temperature in Chennai and its neighbourhood is likely to be around 37-38°C.TNM StaffScorching days are ahead for a few districts in Tamil Nadu, warned Regional Met Department Director,...
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In thoughtful gesture, TN collector takes the wheel to drop driver on his...
Human interest"To know that my role was acknowledged and appreciated is very gratifying,” says Paramasivam who retired from his post as the Karur collector's driver. Priyanka ThirumurthyAfter 35 years...
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Tamil film actors meet Guv over Cauvery, say he promised to set up Board in 2...
Politics"This statement clearly shows that tomorrows happenings are pre-determined," says DMK spokesperson A Saravanan.Anjana ShekarPriyanka ThirumurthyMembers of the Tamil film fraternity met Governor...
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'Didn't come here for votes': Kamal pledges 100 toilets and 3 classrooms to...
Politics The actor-turned-politician's promises to the village include improving green cover and cleaning up the ponds.TNM StaffImage Courtesy: FX16 News/Facebook Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan...
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‘Cannot get more ridiculous’: TN parties livid over delay in drafting Cauvery...
Cauvery Management boardThe Centre sought time till after the Karnataka elections to finalise the scheme. Priyanka Thirumurthy(Image for representation)On February 16, the Supreme Court awarded its...
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With a mandate for equality, South Indian Film Women’s Association launched...
CinemaSIFWA is a comprehensive association for women who don different caps in the industry. Anjana ShekarFacebook/SIFWA“Writers who pen scripts for films themselves tend to degrade women working in...
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‘Highly disappointing’: TN farmers accuse SC, Centre of failing state on Cauvery
Cauvery IssueTamil Nadu farmers say they feel betrayed after the Centre failed to meet the apex court’s deadline to frame a draft scheme.TNM Staff“Justice delayed is justice denied. Supreme Court and...
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Video: Dalit woman refused entry into TN temple fights back boldly
Caste"There is no your temple, my temple," argues Radha. TNM StaffA video of a Dalit woman who was turned away from a temple 25 km from Pondicherry on Sunday, in which she is seen fighting back boldly,...
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NEET outrage: Thousands of students to write exam outside TN, say officials
NEET Speaking to TNM, Director of NEET says that more than a lakh students have been accommodated within the state, and they tried their best to allot centres to everyone within TN.Nishitha Aysha...
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