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Relief as southern Tamil Nadu gets good showers, farmers told to be careful
WeatherFarmers who have livestock have been advised to allow them to graze during the day Priyanka ThirumurthyFarmer_Rainfall_crops_PTI.jpg As news reports claiming that heavy rains are set to lash the...
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Concerns over MR vaccine among parents, Health Minister says fears unfounded
HealthWill take strict legal action against those spreading rumours about MR-VAC vaccine, says TN Health Minister.Sowmya Rajendranmr_vaccine_Edited.jpgImage for representation only The Karnataka and...
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TN villages mourn two army bravehearts who lost their lives in Kashmir avalanche
Martyrs"Young men in our village have been inspired to join the armed forces"Priyanka ThirumurthyTN_bravehearts_collage.jpgSundara Pandian (Left), Ilavarasan (Right) As lakhs gathered around television...
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PETA apologises to Suriya, also sends him video of animal cruelty at jallikattu
Jallikattu"We support the promotion of a good film but not the promotion of cruelty to any living being."TNM StaffSURIYA.jpgFollowing Tamil star Suriya's legal notice to animal rights group PETA, it...
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Police clamps down on Marina with Section 144, amidst fears of further protests
PoliceThe orders under Section 144 come amid speculation of a public meeting on Sunday towards formation of a new youth political party.TNM StaffMarina_Beach_Wikimedia_Commons_KARTY JazZ.jpgWikimedia...
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Your realtor in TN will be jailed for delaying construction, if these new...
Real EstateBut industry experts say the TN government’s draft rules do not address the most important point - a single window system.TNM StaffSiruseri_sipcot.jpgImage for representation onlyReal estate...
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Agitation in the age of Google: Parallels between jallikattu and anti-Hindi...
PoliticsThe Google generation has information on its finger tips. Despite limited access to information, our generation was well informed.S Murarijallikattu.jpgThe student movement in Tamil Nadu for...
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TN politicians up in arms against Kerala’s check dams on river Bhavani, hold...
Water issuesParties claim that Kerala has already started work on the dams over river Bhavani, a tributary of Cauvery.TNM Staffcoimbatore protest.jpgImage: Screenshot An all-party protest was carried...
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‘If you are arresting jallikattu protesters, arrest me as well,’ says Actor...
jallikattu STR threatens to launch non-violent protest if arrested agitators are not released.TNM Staffsimbu.jpgHitting out at the police for arresting jallikattu protesters, Tamil actor Simbu said he...
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Favourite haunt of Mani Ratnam, Kamal, Rajini, Chennai’s last big movie...
MoviesFor the cinephiles of Chennai, Tic Tac movie library leaves behind several fond memories.Pheba MathewPrakash Kumar_Tictac.jpgThirty-three years ago, when Tic Tac movie rentals started, every nook...
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Chennai cargo ships collision: A ton of oil may have spilled, turtles and...
EnvironmentHe said the collision could have happened mainly due to human error.TNM Staffennore final.jpgImage for representation/ YouTube.comA day after the fuel tank of an oil tanker ship burst after...
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Armed with a court order, RSS rally held in Chennai after 16 years
PoliticsSuccessive governments had denied permission, but this time the RSS had a court order.TNM StaffRSS chennai 4.JPGAfter 16 years, more than 1000 Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) activists...
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He’s a Tamilian too: Chennai cops counter visuals of police violence with...
Here’s a video appealing for peace, released by the Chennai police. But will this PR exercise work?Pheba Mathewcop-video-screenshot-4.jpgDays after videos of policemen indulging in violence during the...
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Killing us with toxic water: Clean up Bhavani river demands Mettupalayam
Pollution A report shows potable water supplied to 1.5 lakh residents from the Bhavani river in Mettupalayam is unfit for consumptionPriyanka ThirumurthyBhavani protest.jpgThe Tamil Nadu Government has...
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For investigative series on sand mining, Chennai journalist gets slandered,...
MediaSandhya Ravishankar found herself at the receiving end of character assassination and slander. Anna IsaacSandhya_Ravishankar-min.jpgThreats, slander and defamation cases are just some of the...
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Chennai police faces heat at Madras HC over Marina crackdown, asked to...
High CourtMadras HC directs Advocate General to file detailed counter affidavit in two weeksTNM StaffMadras High Court Milei.vencel.jpgFollowing several petitions from advocates requesting...
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Chennai police crackdown: Three officers could be suspended for torching hut,...
NewsThe police department has been facing flak from human right activists and political parties.TNM Staffnedukuppam 2.jpgImage for representationA week after the police crackdown on the protesters in...
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Ground Report: Disaster on Chennai's coast as oil spill cripples livelihood,...
EnvironmentActivists warn of physical and chemical effects following the oil spill. Pheba MathewEnnore-story-2.jpgAs one approaches Bharathiyar Nagar in Ennore, the smell of oil – pungent, distinctive...
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Exclusive: How Chennai's Ennore Port failed to act immediately after the oil...
Oil SpillSources in the Coast Guard told TNM that initially they were told there had been no oil spillPriyanka ThirumurthyEnnore-story-3.jpg Three days after authorities of Karmarajar Port in Chennai...
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No stay on jallikattu for now, but SC is not happy with TN’s new law
JallikattuThe apex court slammed the state government for defying the SC order in bringing in the new law. TNM Staffjallikattu3+pti.jpegptiA week after the Tamil Nadu Assembly passed a law allowing...
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