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Financial support pours in for TN CBSE students allotted NEET centres out of...
NEETNEET Director Sanyam Bharadwaj told TNM that there was a 31% increase in the number of NEET candidates from TN and despite increasing centres, they were not able to accommodate around 1000...
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‘Polluted a river’: 4 reasons why Sterlite Copper's license to operate was...
Environment And now for the first time, the TNPCB has disclosed exactly why it refused to renews the Copper smelter's license. TNM Staff The controversial Sterlite copper smelter in Thoothukudi is...
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‘I’ll never drink again’: A father’s vow as TN wakes up to devastation of...
ProhibitionProhibition activists tell TNM that Dinesh's death is a murder by the state and his father a victim of government policies. Priyanka ThirumurthyThe death of an 18-year-old medical aspirant...
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TN govt to pay allowance, train fare for NEET candidates writing exam outside...
ControversyThe Tamil Nadu Chief Minister said that the government would also pay the travel fare for one person who accompanies the student.TNM StaffFile photoTamil Nadu Chief Minister K.Palaniswami on...
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Finally, Southern Railways begins issue of unreserved tickets in Tamil
LanguageThe unreserved tickets were earlier in English and Hindi, while many people in the state read and speak only Tamil.TNM StaffIn a welcome move for the people of Tamil Nadu, the Southern Railways...
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NEET blunder in Madurai: Nearly 100 students given Hindi question paper
NEET96 students were forced to sit inside the exam hall as they had accessed the Hindi question paper, which they could not read.TNM StaffEven as students taking the National Eligibility Cum Entrance...
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Kumbakonam fire tragedy: CBCID raids victims' lawyer for swindling solatium
FraudThe lawyer had made the families sign on undated cheques and blank documents.TNM StaffFourteen years after the Kumbakonam fire tragedy that ended the lives of 94 children, the families of the...
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TN govt lays foundation for massive Jaya memorial, DMK objects to Hindu ceremony
ControversyAs images of EPS and OPS started doing the rounds on social media, the DMK said that the CM-DyCM couple were trying appease the BJP by conducting a Hindu ceremony. TNM StaffOver a year after...
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TN policeman investigating illegal sand mining killed, hand of sand mafia...
CrimeThirty-three-year-old Jagadeesan was a constable attached to the Vijayanagaram police station in Tirunelveli. TNM StaffAn officer from a special branch of TN police was found dead at Vijayanagaram...
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A sneak peek into The Phoenix: The futuristic memorial in Jayalalithaa's memory
PoliticsWith a projected cost of over Rs 50 crore, the memorial for the late Tamil Nadu CM will have a wing-shaped edifice with two lions at the entrance to the structure.TNM StaffTamil Nadu Chief...
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DSP Vishnupriya killed herself, says CBI: Closes controversial case after 3...
CourtDSP Vishnupriya, who was investigating Dalit youth Gokulraj’s murder, was found hanging at her residence in Tiruchengode in September 2015.TNM StaffNearly three years after Tiruchengode Deputy...
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Mannargudi bank robbed at gunpoint: Cash worth Rs 6 lakh, jewellery worth Rs...
RobberryFive masked men wielding weapons and guns barged into the bank and robbed it in broad daylight.TNM StaffPuthiya Thalaimurai TV ScreenshotIn an incident that has left the residents of this small...
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83-year-old Traffic Ramaswamy assaulted for protesting AIADMK hoarding, cops...
Controversy A case has reportedly been filed against activist Traffic Ramaswamy for disrespecting a hoarding of a former Chief Minister. TNM StaffTraffic Ramaswamy, an 83-year-old activist fighting to...
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NHRC issues notice to TN govt, CBSE over NEET chaos, demands detailed report
NEETThe NHRC demanded a detailed report explaining why students were forced to appear for exams outside of their home state.TNM StaffImage for representationThe National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)...
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22-year- old tourist from TN killed in Kashmir stone pelting violence
AccidentThe incident took place in Budgam on the way to Gulmarg and the tourist named Thirumani was injured grievously. Manasa RaoIn a tragic incident on Monday, a 22 year-old tourist named Thirumani...
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Chennai police nab gangster 'Rocket' Raja from star hotel in Teynampet
Crime Raja and his four accomplices were caught at gun point from a star hotel in Chennai on Sunday night. TNM StaffImage courtesy: Deccan Chronicle Notorious gangster Rocket Raja, who is an accused in...
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Pillion-riding Chennai woman injured after being attacked by chain snatchers
Crime The victim sustained head injuries after she was attacked by a chain-snatcher duo on another bike. TNM Staff In another case of attempted chain snatching in the city, a 43-year-old resident of...
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Body of 22-yr-old tourist from TN killed in Kashmir to be flown back to Chennai
Accident22-year-old Thirumani, who was on a vacation, got caught in a stone-pelting incident and succumbed to his injuries on Monday.TNM StaffSanjeevee Sadagopan/Twitter A day after a 22-year-old...
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‘Iruttu Araiyil Murattu Kuththu demonises LGBTQI community’: Activists want...
Cinema‘IAMK portrays queer people as devious and sex starved': LGBTQI activists hit outPriyanka ThirumurthyMembers of the LGBTQI+ community in Tamil Nadu are up in arms against the portrayal of women...
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Meet Kiran Rao, the woman who started Chennai's popular Amethyst cafe
InterviewOver the years, Amethyst has become more than just a leisure cafe, transforming into a cultural space of sorts.Anjana ShekarIn the late 90s, when Kiran Rao had just moved back to Chennai, the...
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