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Actor Radha Ravi leaves AIADMK to join DMK, claims party enjoys people’s...
PoliticsCalling MK Stalin the most suitable leader for Tamil Nadu, Radha Ravi went on to add that only he can save the state. TNM Staffradharavi.jpgActor Radha Ravi praised DMK working president MK...
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Pepsi, Coca-Cola vital to livelihood of 2 lakh retailers: Indian Beverage...
Pepsi and Coca-Cola"The boycott call also violates the rights of the consumer to exercise choice," the association said.TNM Staffpepsi_coke.jpg Following a call for boycott of products manufactured by...
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Sasikala enjoys no special facility in jail, no application to transfer her...
PoliticsThe jail authorities said that other than TV, Sasikala was not given any other facility.Soumya ChatterjeeSasikala-PTI-2.jpgA RTI application filed by a Chennai-based advocate MP Rajavelayutham...
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Other side of the story: Super bike and luxury car owners allege harassment...
HarassmentA 29-year-old Chennai based businessman sold his 650 cc Ninja in June, after 'constant harassment on the roads'Priyanka Thirumurthyluxury car main_0.jpg It was an unusual sight for residents...
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Chennai 3-year-old goes missing from Stanley Hospital in broad daylight,...
Missing childWhen Banu enquired with others standing in the line, one person reportedly said that they saw a woman walking away AsifTNM Staffbaby_feet_child_pixabay.jpgA 3-year-old boy went missing...
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Setback for people’s movement, Madras HC permits Pepsi-Coke to use...
LawThe High Court asked the petitioners why they have not filed cases against other companies and why these two firms were targeted. TNM Staffpepsi coke thamirabarani.jpgThamirabarani from...
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After frank tweet on sexual harassment in Kollywood, Varalaxmi to set up...
Sexual Harassment The actor also plans to approach the State government to set up more mahila courts.Sowmya RajendranVaralaxmi_FB_750X500.jpgFacebookAfter her explosive tweet which blew the lid off the...
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Lies Busted: Over 200 tonnes oil, sludge was recovered after Chennai oil spill
PollutionThe Pollution Control Board says sea water quality deteriorated and grease levels high in water.Monalisa Daschennai oil spill pti-compressed.jpgPTIOn January 28, this year, at around 4 pm, two...
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Justice isn’t blind, she’s fast asleep in 13-yr-old case where 94 kids were...
LawVictims’ families of the Kumbakonam fire tragedy in Tamil Nadu are still awaiting compensation.Priyanka Thirumurthykumbakonam_fire-tragedy-compressed.jpgPTI/file photoFor M Saravanan, a jeweller...
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Prove one damn thing and I will leave: Jaggi Vasudev reacts to allegations...
EnvironmentJaggi Vasudev says pseudo environmental groups with other motives are targeting himjaggi.jpg A day after the Tamil Nadu government in a counter affidavit filed in the Madras High Court said...
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Why the Coke-Pepsi boycott in Tamil Nadu is a good thing
EnvironmentCoke and Pepsi are the best-known agents of water privatisation and commodification of water.Nityanand Jayaramancoke.jpgImage: Coca Cola India FB pageBoycotts and campaigns provide moments...
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Jewellery shop in Coimbatore robbed at gunpoint, employee helps masked men...
CrimeThe thieves disabled the CCTV cameras in the store, hindering the police investigation.TNM Staffcoimbatore_jewellery_theft.jpegA jewellery shop was robbed at gun point at Raja Street in...
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‘Depressed’ transgender person jumps to death off Kotturpuram bridge in Chennai
SuicideShe was a resident of the Kotturpuram Slum Clearance Board colony.TNM Staffkotturpuram bridge.jpgImage: Kotturpuram bridge/ Flickr.comA 30-year-old transgender person who was reportedly...
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Seafood fished from Ennore can be consumed, says state govt report on oil spill
Oil SpillThe report claims that the death of 52 olive ridley turtles could be due to “other reasons”.TNM StaffOil-spill-day-3-11.jpgAbout a month after the oil spill due to the collision of two vessels...
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Man crushed to death after crane topples over in Coimbatore
AccidentThe accident happened when the crane was attempting to remove a sand lorry which had crashed into a pavement.TNM Staffcrane_coimbatore_accident.png A man was crushed to death and another...
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Rare sighting of the reclusive cinereous vulture in Nilgiris has...
OrnithologyThe world’s largest bird of prey, the cinereous vulture, which rarely comes below central India was spotted inside the Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve last week. Sibi...
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In nature’s lap: These five TN families gave up city life for the rural dream
SocietyA village in Tiruvannamalai has become home to a sustainable community.Pheba Mathewmarudam final.jpgHave you ever dreamt of a life far from the madding crowd? Five families and a few youngsters...
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Parents try to marry off 15-yr-old in Chennai, child welfare body lets them...
Child MarriageThe 15-year-old was being forced to marry her 29-year-old uncle at a church in ChennaiPriyanka ThirumurthyChild marriage_Chennai.jpgIt was 5 am on Thursday morning when two social...
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Caste system is alive and well, and this Dalit woman’s story is a wake up...
CasteKananthampoondi in Thiruvannamalai is a microcosm of Indian society - untouchability is the norm, discrimination everyday reality.Pheba Mathewwoman_india_600x400.jpgImage for representationDo you...
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For third year in a row, Tamil Nadu is the top domestic tourist destination
TourismThere was a 3% increase in domestic tourist arrivals to Tamil Nadu in 2016 as compared to the previous year. TNM StaffMadurai_temple 750x500.jpg© Jorge Royan via Wikimedia CommonsTamil Nadu has...
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