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24 truck drivers arrested for allegedly trying to dump Kerala medical waste...
EnvironmentPolice also registered cases against Chellapa Gounder and two persons named Shaji and Shabir.Pheba Mathewmedical waste.jpgA controversy over illegal dumping of medical waste from Kerala has...
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Is Chennai's traffic going from bad to worse?
Civic issuesChennai has the highest vehicle density in India, as per a 2015 study. Anna IsaacChennai_Traffic.jpgTwo-wheelers inch their way to every space available, climbing over footpaths as they...
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Former TN babu booked for hurting religious sentiments for remarks on Lord...
CommentChristodas’ remark was widely condemned after it went viral in the social media following the show. TNM Staffprison_jail__arrested3x2.jpgA former IAS official R Christodas Gandhi on Wednesday...
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This Coimbatore policeman apparently ran a dacoits’ gang himself, with other...
CrimeWhat do you do when a policeman is a criminal himself? TNM Staffhandcuffs-354042_1280.jpgImage for representationA tainted police inspector who was arrested earlier on charges of looting hawala...
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Uniform Civil Code cannot be imposed in secular India: erstwhile prince of Arcot
LawThe erstwhile Nawab also said education was crucial to the upliftment of the Muslim community.TNM Staffnawab_of_arcot3x2.jpgprinceofarcot.org“In a secular country like India, Uniform Civil Code...
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Hookups and dating dilemmas in the time of Tamil Sangam Poetry
Sex and LoveAgents of Ishq makes love problems of the past and present relatable.Divya Karthikeyanagentsofishq.jpgAll images courtesy Agents of IshqDid Netflix and chill really exist back in 300 BC?...
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Fast track to glory: 24-year-old champion wants to put Chennai on the global...
Sport In just one year, Lakshmi has emerged as a champion in multiple tournaments and has now set her sights on the national level. lakshmi_cycling3.jpgBy Gayathri Anuradha Y The usually busy roads of...
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Downfall of Dravidian rationalism: Periyar's iconoclasm to Jaya's unabashed...
OpinionThings took a 180 degree turn when Jayalalithaa became Chief Minister and it is turning more and more frenzied.TN Gopalanjaya prayer 750x500-min.jpgFrom the iconoclastic Periyar EVR and the...
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Jayalalithaa’s left thumb impression affixed on AIADMK poll documents, right...
PoliticsJayalalithaa has been admitted to Apollo Hospital in Chennai for over a month.TNM Staffjayalalithaa_wipes_face_pti.jpgPTITamil Nadu Chief Minister and AIADMK General Secretary Jayalalithaa, who...
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Woman’s face slashed with knife at Koyembedu bus stand for rejecting man’s...
CrimeAravind Kumar tried to escape but was caught by the bystanders and police personnel. TNM Staffcrime_representation3x2.jpgImage for representationIn a what is a stark reminder to the Swathi murder...
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Blackbucks on IIT Madras campus devoured allegedly by stray dogs
Dog Attack The carcasses of the dead fawns have been sent for post-mortem to the Madras Veterinary College.TNM Staffblackbuck fawn 750x500-min.jpgImage for Representation Following the death of five...
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Monitor Lizard poaching and a bloodthirst to demonise a tribal community in...
Animal crueltySelling the blood of monitor lizards is against the law, but should we not be sensitive to tribal communities?Divya Karthikeyanmonitorlizardcollage.jpgYouTubeIn a video that surfaced on...
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This TN family has lost five people to a mysterious disease in 20 days
HealthDoctors are baffled, as the only thing they have to go on, is one otherwise harmless symptom.Pheba Mathewleela main.JPGA tree-lined road leads to 44-year-old Leela’s house in Thandarai village in...
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From begging on the road to a job where she is loved, a TN transgender...
Gender Jaiprakash is the first transgender in Tiruvannamalai district to get a government job. Pheba Mathewjaiprakash_1.jpgJaiprakash has just finished her school day. Draped in a delicate yellow...
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Khushbu on stalking in cinema: ‘Movies don’t show heroes assaulting or...
Cinema"Cinema is an exaggerated world."TNM Staffkhushbu.jpgThis might not go down too well with a few women groups and activists in Tamil Nadu. Speaking to senior journalist Karthigaichelvan of Puthiya...
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‘Stalking is violence, period’: A rejoinder to Khushbu for her defence of...
Gender violence'It is very disappointing to see her public defense of stalking in cinema while women around us are being harassed, molested, attacked and killed every day.'Iswarya Vkhushbu pti.jpgAs a...
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Does Thousand Lights in Chennai really have a 1000 lights? How city’s areas...
NomenclatureNames areas after rivers, factories, local vegetation and the common business, Chennai has it all. TNM Staffmarina chennai 3x2 flickr.jpgIf you have little knowledge in history and the...
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Prank ‘I love you’ SMS by 15-yr-old causes violent group clash, 7 injured, 11...
CrimeThe police had to rush to the spot to tackle the situation, and deployed personnel in the villages of both the groups.TNM Staffi love you.jpgHow much trouble can one prank SMS cause? It could,...
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Cracks emerge in PWF as Left doesn’t want Vaiko in convener’s post
PoliticsVarious news channels reported that MDMK leader Vaiko has been removed from the post of coalition convener.TNM Staffdmdk pwa.jpgFollowing disagreements within People’s Welfare Alliance (PWA)...
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Forty days on, secrecy shrouds Jayalalithaa’s hospitalisation
Public InterestThe last medical bulletin from Apollo Hospital was on October 21. Anna Isaacjayalalithaa1_PTI.jpgIt has been forty days since Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa has been admitted to...
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