Manickam Tagore (right) appointed president of the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee (TNCC). Chennai: Taking charge as the state president of Tamil Nadu Congress Committee (TNCC), Virudhunagar MP Manickam Tagore on Monday declared that the party’s singular focus is to install Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi as Prime Minister in the 2029 Lok Sabha elections.Addressing…
Dayalu Ammal, wife of Karunanidhi Chennai: Dayalu Ammal, 92, wife of the late CM M Karunanidhi, was admitted to Apollo Hospitals on Greams Road on Monday night after developing fever and breathing difficulty. Her condition is reportedly stable.DMK sources said she developed a mild fever on Monday evening and later complained of breathlessness, following which…
Dayalu Ammal, wife of Karunanidhi Chennai: Dayalu Ammal, 92, wife of the late CM M Karunanidhi, was admitted to Apollo Hospitals on Greams Road on Monday night after developing fever and breathing difficulty. Her condition is reportedly stable.DMK sources said she developed a mild fever on Monday evening and later complained of breathlessness, following which…
Chennai: Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) is preparing a detailed project report (DPR) to redesign and improve 600 road junction curves (bellmouths) across the city to ease traffic flow, reduce congestion and improve pedestrian safety.As part of the first phase, improvement work is already underway at 94 key road junction curves at an estimated cost of…
Chennai: PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss in a post on X on Monday, said even as the Teachers Recruitment Board (TRB) has failed to clarify prior allegations of grading manipulation, the emergence of colour-coded highlights on specific candidates’ score sheets has sparked severe distress among aspirants.He criticised the TRB, saying it irresponsibly handled an evaluation process…
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay chairs a review meeting with officials of the Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department and the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department in Chennai district of Tamil Nadu on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. (Photo: IANS/X/@CMOTamilnadu) Chennai: Chief minister C Joseph Vijay on Monday told district collectors and…
A gleaming copper kalasam crowns the temple vimaanam, highlighting traditional South Indian Hindu architecture against a clear sky. Villupuram: Two copper kalasams, each about 1ft tall, were stolen by unidentified culprits from the century-old Arulmigu Sri Vadivambigai Samedha Chandramouleeswarar temple at Thiruvakkarai in Villupuram district.Police said miscreants targeted the vimana gopurams (tower domes) of the…
CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu assembly secretary has informed the Madras high court that acceptance of resignation of four AIADMK MLAs will not operate to extinguish, defeat or render infructuous the disqualification proceedings pending against the legislators under the tenth schedule of the Constitution. In her nine-page counter affidavit filed in response to the petitions moved…
Tamil Nadu faces a “deep mess” within a month of regime change, warns former CM M.K. Stalin, citing industrial reluctance, rising crime, and farmer distress (File photo: M K Stalin) CHENNAI/TRICHY: Former chief minister M K Stalin on Sunday said Tamil Nadu was facing the danger of “descending into a state of deep mess” within…
CHENNAI: Former chief minister and DMK president M K Stalin’s son-in-law V Sabareesan has issued legal notices against two Tamil Nadu ministers, Aadhav Arjuna and CTR Nirmal Kumar seeking unconditional apology for their statements alleging that he was involved in corruption across 16 departments during the previous DMK govt. Sabareesan has sought both the state…
