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TN writes to Centre, seeks help in looking for seven missing fishermen
FishermenThe fishermen, who ventured into the sea on June 5 were supposed to return to shores on June 13.TNM StaffImage for representationOver two weeks after seven fishermen from Chennai went missing,...
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Madras Bashai: The history and evolution of the city's unique dialect
LanguageThe Tamil film industry has popularised the language immensely, but it is still primarily associated with Chennai's working class, particularly in the northern parts of the city. Karthik...
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From speed dating to counselling, Chennai to host week-long gender and...
EventThe fest will include a speed dating/meet-up opportunities for persons looking for non-sexual relationships as well as appointment-based counselling sessions.Geetika MantriImage for...
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Anti-liquor activist Nandhini arrested days before her wedding, many call for...
CourtWhile Nandhini and her father have been lodged in Madurai Central Prison until July 9, Nandhini’s wedding was scheduled to happen on July 5.TNM StaffFacebook/Nandhini AnandanFollowing the arrest...
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TN cops arrest 2 Nigerian nationals allegedly involved in ‘sell kidney for...
Kidney ScamAccording to reports, the duo had created a fake Facebook page in the name of Erode-based Kalyani Kidney Care Centre, seeking kidney donors.TNM StaffA special team formed by the Erode Police...
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Parts of TN to remain 2-4 degree Celsius above normal temperature, Chennai to...
WeatherReports state that the westerly and northwesterly winds have led to the heatwave-like conditions in Chennai.TNM StaffPTI/Image for RepresentationWhile parts of Tamil Nadu received moderate rains...
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From 'Kaththi' to 'Game Over', meet the man who designs Kollywood's coolest...
InterviewBecoming a publicity designer for films was perhaps the last idea Gopi had in mind when he first started as a computer programmer at Indian Express.Anjana ShekarFacebook/Gopi PrasannaaFor...
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Chennai to get first lot of 10 MLD water from Jolarpettai on July 7
Water CrisisThe scheme entails transporting 10 MLD water from Jolarpettai to Chennai in railway wagons for six months.TNM StaffImage for representation/PTIChennai will receive its first supply of 10...
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LPG tankers across south India to go on indefinite strike from July 1
StrikeThe strike is due to the demands of tanker owners being dismissed by oil companies as unlawful.TNM StaffImage for representation/PTICooking gas cylinder users may face some issues in the coming...
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Chennai’s MTC bus employees go on flash strike due to non-payment of salary
TransportTransport Minister MR Vijayabaskar assured that salaries will be deposited in the bank accounts of the employees by Monday evening.Megha KaveriImage for representationCommuters of Metropolitan...
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Advocate Wilson, trade union leader Shanmugam are DMK’s picks for Rajya Sabha
PoliticsCompetition is fierce in the AIADMK, with a long list of contenders vying for two Rajya Sabha seats.Priyanka ThirumurthyDMK President MK Stalin has nominated advocate P Wilson and M Shanmugam,...
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TN Congress should clarify Rahul's comments on Cauvery authority: CM Palaniswami
PoliticsRahul earlier said, "When Congress comes to power at the Centre a dam will be built across Cauvery river at Mekadatu and the CWMA will be abolished."IANSTamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami...
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Poonamallee, Tondiarpet areas in Chennai to face 7-hour power cut on Wednesday
PowerTANGEDCO announced that power will be restored before the scheduled time if the maintenance works are completed early.TNM StaffTamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO) has...
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AIADMK, DMK slam Kiran Bedi for allegedly calling TN people ‘selfish and...
PoliticsDMK President MK Stalin demanded Bedi's immediate recall as Puducherry Lt. Governor for her remarks about the people of Tamil Nadu.IANSTamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK and the main opposition DMK on...
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For ‘judicial accountability’, Madras HC judge releases self-appraisal card
CourtJustice GR Swaminathan released a self-critical performance card after having completed two years as judge at the Madras High Court. TNM StaffYouTube/ GR SwaminathanIt is uncommon for judges to...
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External fuel tank of IAF Tejas aircraft falls in Coimbatore field
AccidentThe Light Combat Aircraft was on a routine sortie when the incident took place.TNM StaffAn external fuel tank from a Tejas aircraft dropped out of the sky and onto a field in Irugur, Coimbatore...
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This TN trans woman with a nursing degree can't find a job: Here's why
GenderThe 22-year-old is in this fix because the Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council (TNNMC) only has ‘male’ and ‘female’ on their applications under the gender box.Anjana ShekarRashika Raj...
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Chennai court orders arrest warrant for actors Radikaa, Sarath Kumar for...
CourtWhen the couple made a payment for a loan taken from a film-financing company, multiple cheques issued by them had bounced.TNM StaffFacebook: realradikaaA Chennai court has ordered the issuing of...
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Tamil Nadu BJP decides not to send spokespersons to TV debates
PoliticsThe state wing of the national ruling party has alleged that its spokespersons are not being given a fair opportunity.TNM StaffIn an unexpected move on Tuesday, the BJP's Tamil Nadu State...
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Vaiko’s return to Delhi: Once Stalin’s fierce critic, now Rajya Sabha MP with...
PoliticsWhether in 1977 against then PM Indira Gandhi or in 2019 against PM Modi, Vaiko has been at the forefront of black flag demonstrations in Tamil Nadu. Anna IsaacPopularly known as Vaiko,...
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