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Rajini clarifies stand on Rajiv Gandhi case, says convicts should be released
PoliticsRajinikanth issued a clarification on the issue of Rajiv Gandhi case convicts and on his stance on the anti-BJP alliance.Manasa RaoPriyanka ThirumurthyA day after his remarks on the release of...
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Fogging, fever surveys, med check-ups: How Chennai is tackling dengue
Health The Deputy Commissioner for Health in Chennai corporation said that they have collected Rs 25 lakh as fine from buildings for not maintaining proper sanitation. Megha KaveriFour people have died...
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Gaja update: Cyclone likely to make landfall between Pamban and Cuddalore
Cyclone GajaA circular put out by TN-SDMA has issued heavy rainfall warning, above 20 cm, in districts like Cuddalore, Nagapattinam, Thiruvarur, Thanjavur, Pudukkottai, Tuticorin and Ramanathapuram on...
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TN Adivasi teen's alleged rape: 17 activists arrested for visiting girl's family
ArrestA fact finding mission from the Tamil Nadu Women’s Federation had visited the family of 17-year-old Nithya* who died days after being allegedly raped by two men from her neighbourhood.Manasa...
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Video: RPF cop saves Chennai man as he slips and falls under moving train
RailwaysRPF constable Suman is seen running towards the passenger and pulling him out, and dangerously stumbling for a second himself.Priyanka ThirumurthyThe CCTV footage from platform five of the...
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Five more H1N1 deaths in TN over two days
H1N1According to reports, 217 people are currently being treated for H1N1 symptoms in Tamil Nadu.TNM StaffFive more people have succumbed to the H1N1 virus in Coimbatore and Madurai districts in Tamil...
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Cyclone Gaja: Landfall likely on Thursday evening, heavy rains might miss...
Cyclone GajaAccording to the latest update, the cyclone lies 580 km east of Chennai and 680 km northeast of Nagapattinam.TNM StaffThe latest bulletin from the Tamil Nadu State Disaster Management...
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TN Adivasi teen, who died after alleged rape, dreamt of becoming a cop:...
CrimeNithya’s* dreams met a tragic end after she was allegedly raped by two men when she went to a clearing near home to answer nature’s call.Manasa RaoArumugam*, a daily wage labourer from Sitling...
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Ground report: As Cyclone Gaja approaches, Cuddalore braces for impact
Cyclone Gaja13 cyclone evacuation centres, 191 relief centres have been readied and over 3100 first responders are on standby in Cuddalore district ahead of Cyclone Gaja.Megha KaveriRepresentative...
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Cyclone Gaja: School holiday declared for 6 districts in Tamil Nadu on Thursday
Cyclone GajaAs the cyclone is set to make landfall on November 15, district administrations in coastal areas have said they are prepared to provide relief measures.TNM StaffImage for representation/...
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As Cyclone Gaja moves away from Chennai, experts worry city won’t get enough...
Chennai’s main water storage units are only about 10% full, and Gaja might not bring in enough rains. Priyanka ThirumurthyLocal administrations of the delta districts of Tamil Nadu are working on a...
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Cyclone Gaja: Southern Railways releases list of cancelled, partially...
TrainsHere is the full list of trains that have been cancelled and partially cancelled.TNM StaffEven as Tamil Nadu waits in anticipation of Cyclone Gaja, the Southern Railways has cancelled trains in...
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Here’s how you can stay safe during Cyclone Gaja
Cyclone GajaThe National Disaster Management Authority has issued safety precautions to handle the effects of the cyclone.Manasa RaoImage for representation. File photo, PTI.As Cyclone Gaja is expected...
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Ground report: Hit by Cyclone Thane, 2015 floods, this TN village readies for...
Cyclone GajaKondur, one of the worst hit villages in Cuddalore after Cyclone Thane in 2011 and 2015 floods, has been tagged as very highly vulnerable for Cyclone Gaja. Megha KaveriFor Selvi, the word...
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Cyclone Gaja: Anna University exams cancelled
Cyclone GajaAs of Thursday morning, Cyclone Gaja was about 380 km east-southeast of Chennai and 400 km east-northeast of Nagapattinam. TNM StaffAnna University has announced the cancellation of all...
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Live updates: Cyclone Gaja to make landfall on Thursday evening
Cyclone GajaCyclone Gaja is expected to make landfall between Pamban and Cuddalore, around Nagapattinam during the evening/night of November 15.TNM StaffRepresentative image/PTIThe coastal districts of...
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Destroy copies of Pazha Nedumaran’s pro-LTTE book, Madras HC orders
CourtPolice had seized 1,709 copies of Nedumaran’s book, ‘Tamil Ealam Sivakkiradhu’, when he was arrested in 2002 for his pro-LTTE stance.TNM StaffThe Madras High Court on Wednesday ordered the...
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Ground report: Ready to face Cyclone Gaja, Cuddalore fishermen turn first...
Cyclone GajaCuddalore district administration identified fishermen to form a team of first responders, who will be in charge of securing people in Rasapettai and the nearby village Kudikadu.Megha...
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Jaya property dispute: Madras HC issues notice to Deepa, Deepak
DisputeAccording to the petitioners, the criminal court’s record of Jayalalithaa’s assets and liabilities as Rs 200 crore in 1996 is now valued at Rs 913 crore.TNM StaffNearly two years after the death...
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Dharmapuri teen’s family alleges crucial evidence of rape collected late,...
CrimeA video shot by activist Grace Banu on November 13 shows soiled underwear and broken bangles, allegedly belonging to the victim, still present at the scene of crime.Priyanka...
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