Chennai man says his father-in-law died as ambulance got stuck near crowded...
PoliticsMurugan’s house is situated in the first lane on Lloyd’s Road right next to the AIADMK office.Pheba MathewAIADMK HEADQUARTERS.JPGImage: AIADMK headquarters/ chennaimadras.blogspot.comOn...
View ArticleMadras HC confirms Rs. 25 cr fine for Sasikala’s nephew TTV Dinakaran in 1996...
CorruptionIn 2012, Dinakaran was kicked out of the AIADMK by Jayalalithaa, along with several others of the Sasikala family.TNM Staff10-dinakaran1200.jpgFile photo| Screengrab/ OneIndiaThe Madras High...
View ArticleFrom season of harvest to season of abandon: How TN’s worst monsoon in 150...
#DroughtTamil Nadu is yet to declare the state drought-hit. Haritha Johndried-field (2).jpgThe News Minute's Haritha John travelled through Nagapattinam in Tamil Nadu, hearing stories of farmers...
View ArticleAt 85, this TN man still does silambattam like a boss
InspirationPA Angappa picked up the sport when he was just seven years old, and has been teaching students for sixty years.Pheba MathewPA Angappa.jpgSee the ease, self-assurance and power with which PA...
View ArticleCong leader Jothimani gets back at trolls, files complaint against BJP workers
Social mediaShe suspected the state BJP leader to be behind the threat calls and added that she could recognise the voice.TNM Staffjothimani.jpgImage: Jothimani/ Facebook.comCongress leader S Jothimani...
View Article'She is democratic': After quitting AIADMK, Nanjil Sampath is all praises for...
PoliticsOn Saturday, he met with AIADMK supremo Sasikala who asked him continue working for the party.TNM StaffNanjil Sampath_Sasikala.jpgAIADMKAIADMK spokesperson and former deputy propaganda...
View ArticleChennai water crisis: OPS writes to Naidu, asks Andhra to release Krishna water
News"I write seeking your urgent personal intervention for the release of Krishna water," Panneerselvam's letter stated.IANSpanneerselvam--621x414.jpgWith drinking water scarcity in Chennai, Tamil Nadu...
View ArticleThis Chennai cafe empowers survivors of domestic abuse, one coffee at a time
Human InterestWriter’s Cafe aims to make survivors of domestic abuse, acid attacks and fire accidents independent. Pheba Mathewwriter's cafe main.jpgNineteen-year-old Priyadarshini found it challenging...
View ArticleChennai woman Swetha Suresh arrested: Allegedly duped victims by promising...
FraudThe police arrested her on the basis of four complaintsPheba MathewSWETHA SURESH.jpgA young woman from Chennai was arrested on Thursday for allegedly cheating and swindling people of large sums of...
View ArticleAnother farmer dies of cardiac arrest in TN, a day after bank serves loan notice
DroughtHe had a loan of Rs 1 lakh.TNM StaffYellowish weathering samba fields.jpgTamil Nadu clocked yet another farmer death with a 75-year-old man dying of a cardiac arrest on Friday after he received...
View ArticleHuge youngsters' rally in Chennai calls for Central legislation allowing...
JallikattuThe rally was organized by students and software professionals through campaigns on WhatsApp and Facebook. TNM Stafftrb rajaa jallikattu.jpegThe Marina beach in Chennai was witness to a huge,...
View Article‘I am getting into politics’: Deepa Jayakumar and the movement mushrooming...
PoliticsJayalalithaa’s niece has decided to take the plunge, and speaks to The New Minute about her political future.Ramanathan S.deepa jayakumar supporters.jpgIt was a crowd of not more than a few...
View ArticleJayalalithaa’s death: Apollo discharge summary to be kept with Madras HC in...
JayalalithaaThe discharge summary will not be publicly released, and only accessed by the Madras HC if the need arises.TNM Staffjayalalithaa funeral.jpgPTIMore than ten days after the Madras High Court...
View ArticleFreshdesk founder, who bought his whole team tickets for Kabali, has his...
The Chennai entrepreneur says that Rajini’s shocking simplicity hits you hard.TNM StaffGirish Mathrubootham fb - Copy 750x500.jpgGirish Mathrubootham/FacebookWhen Girish Mathrubootham, the...
View ArticlePanneerselvam urges PM Modi to promulgate ordinance for conduct of jallikattu
JallikattuHis statement comes less than a week ahead of Pongal. TNM Staffjallikattu3x2.jpgBody 2: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging the Centre...
View Article‘If you ban Jallikattu, ban biriyani too’: Kamal joins Kollywood chorus...
JallikattuEarlier, GV Prakash and Simbu had also voiced their support for Jallikattu.TNM Staffkamal virumandi.jpgA still from VirumandiWith the festival of Pongal around the corner, calls to the...
View ArticleTN police accused of custodial violence against 8 minors, activists say boys...
TortureSivakumar, an inspector at the Semmenchery police station, said, "They are minors, why will we beat them up?"TNM StaffSemmenchery police station.jpgThe Tamil Nadu police is now facing fresh...
View ArticleTN activists produce 'proof' of Rama Mohana Rao's alleged corruption, files...
CorruptionArappor Iyakkam alleges that the former Chief Secretary misused his power to help companies linked to his son. TNM Stafframa_mohana_rao.jpgWeeks after the Income Tax department carried out...
View ArticleAngry woman interrupts TN minister’s press meet, says cops lathi-charged her...
Police atrocitiesShe alleged that she was "harassed" for sleeping on the platform. TNM Staffcmbt woman press meet.jpgA routine news conference organized by Tamil Nadu Minister for Transport MR...
View ArticleNo party in TN that does not bribe voters, confesses TNCC Chief
PoliticsAnbumani Ramadoss accuses AIADMK and DMK of bribing voters.TNM Stafftnccchief.jpgYouTube screenshotIn a shockingly honest confession, Tamil Nadu state Congress President Thirunavukkarasar...
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