'Delist Vedanta from London Stock Exchange': UK's Labour Party on Thoothukudi...
Sterlite ProtestFollowing the shooting of protesters by police in Thoothukudi earlier this week, the UK’s Labour Party wants Vedanta out of the London Stock Exchange.TNM StaffThe protests against the...
View ArticleMeet the artists who travel around TN and help kids express themselves...
ArtFrom theatre arts to painting, paper crafts, clay modelling, photography, folk music and folk dance, the team has a lot of activities up its sleeve.Anjana ShekarPalani KumarA group of curious, young...
View ArticleVintage guns, fake note machines and more: TN's first police museum opens in...
HeritageCoimbatore's forgotten landmark, Hamilton Club, was recently restored to house the police museum.G RajasekaranIt was a day for history buffs and Kovaites, in general, to show their thumbs up as...
View ArticleJayalalithaa’s handwritten notes on her diet released by probe Commission
Jayalalithaa deathThe documents were reportedly released to indicate that treatment to the late CM was as per her diet.Manasa RaoNearly a year and a half after former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J...
View ArticleTN elephant who killed mahout to be kept out of temple activities for 3 months
Death The 10-year old elephant who had been presiding over the temple functions has now been sent to Mahalikudi to destress. TNM StaffThe Samayapuram temple elephant who trampled mahout G Gajendran to...
View Article‘War on India’s citizens by the state’: Queer individuals condemn Thoothukudi...
Thoothukudi“As queer individuals of conscience in TN, we condemn and stand in opposition to the strategies and the violence of the Tamil Nadu government,” the statement said.TNM StaffAs protests rage...
View Article‘Is he some other country’s PM?’: Stalin slams Modi’s silence over Thoothukudi
Sterlite Protest“The right thing to do would have been for Modi himself to come. If nothing else, they must have at least given condolence messages.. It is shameful,” Stalin said.TNM StaffAs Tamil Nadu...
View Article18 adults, 6 kids rescued from bonded labour in Kanchipuram: 10 brick kilns...
Bonded Labour“These labourers are not held by walls but by fear of retribution of what would happen if they disobeyed the masters,” a social worker said.Priyanka ThirumurthyIt was a sweltering Saturday...
View Article‘Jaya file released to divert attention from Thoothukudi’: TTV slams...
Sterlite ProtestWhile the handwritten document details what food and medicine Jayalalithaa was consuming, the audio clip is of her conversing with her doctors.TNM Staff(File photo)A day after the one...
View ArticleThis Chennai design studio supports block printers and their ancient craft
ArtsEntrepreneur Vidyuth Sreenivasan talks about what inspired him to take up block printing and about his venture Chaani.All images courtesy: ChaaniBy Jyotsna K In this era of digital textile...
View ArticleVideo: Faced with angry survivors, rattled TN minister cuts short Thoothukudi...
Sterlite ProtestState minister and local MLA Kadambur Raju, who visited the injured at the hospital, was evidently not prepared for the onslaught of questions that came his way. TNM StaffFive days...
View ArticleOPS visits Thoothukudi victims a week after tragedy, no answer on who gave...
Sterlite Protest13 people were killed last week after the police opened fire on anti-Sterlite protesters.TNM Staff(File photo)A day after the Tamil Nadu Publicity Minister Kadambur Raju was confronted...
View ArticleAIADMK expels IT wing member Hari Prabhakaran after derogatory tweet on journos
PoliticsHari Prabhakaran had compared journalists to dogs after media persons weren’t allowed inside the hospital.TNM StaffHours after the ruling party’s IT wing member Hari Prabhakaran posted a...
View Article'Save the smiles': Chennai NGO's workshops to sensitise adults on Child...
Child Sexual Abuse AWARE India, a Chennai based NGO, began their Save The Smiles (STS) mission in 2016 with the aim to make Chennai child-friendly by 2020.Anjana ShekarAnita* is an anxious parent. A...
View ArticleOver 150 PG medical seats vacant in TN after NEET counselling, due to...
NEET These seats are expected to be filled by candidates to private universities before May 31.Nishitha Aysha AshrafAt the end of the 2018 All India Counselling for PG medical and dental seats, over...
View ArticleThoothukudi protests: TN government endorses permanent closure of Sterlite plant
Sterlite ProtestThe move comes a week after Thoothukudi was rocked by violence as police personnel shot protesters, killing 13 people in all. Manasa RaoAfter well over two decades of protesting over...
View ArticleSterlite violations: Why TN govt must ignore TNPCB advice and take stronger...
OpinionThe Government is either being led up the garden path by TNPCB or is trying to make a big fool of Thoothukudi residents.Nityanand Jayaramanwww.sterlitecopper.comOn April 9, 2018, the Tamil Nadu...
View ArticleVedanta's Sterlite plant closed, govt should have acted sooner says opposition
Sterlite ProtestThe GO cited the non-renewal of the plant’s license by the TNPCB. TNM StaffYears of protest by the people of Thoothukudi culminating in the May 22 incident that claimed the lives of 13...
View ArticleThoothukudi killings: FIR reveals who ordered firing, and a possible cover-up
Sterlite ProtestFIR has been filed against around 20 civilian groups, but no charges on police personnel yet.Priyanka ThirumurthyFive days after the police force in Thoothukudi district opened fire at...
View ArticleWhat was done with the Rs 100 crore fine Vedanta paid for Sterlite...
Sterlite ProtestThe SC had ordered for the interest from to penalty to be spent for improving the environment, including water and soil, of the vicinity of the plant.Priyanka ThirumurthyOver the last...
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