Chennai: The state information panel has warned state human rights commission (SHRC) for not complying with the provisions of the Right To Information Act to furnish reply to RTI queries within the stipulated time.Chief information commissioner Atulya Misra, while disposing of a plea filed in 2024, censured SHRC’s public information officer and said public authorities…
Chennai: At Chennai Beach railway station, lakhs of suburban passengers squeeze through narrow entry points every day, navigating piles of mud, construction equipment and debris, due to the redevelopment work underway. The city’s busiest suburban transit hub, which handles at least 240 services, remains in disrepair despite recording the highest daily footfall (around 2 lakh)…
Chennai: Students from the Govt Arts and Science College at R K Nagar are unable to use the toilets at the institution as the taps do not have running water. Many colleges, including Dr Ambedkar Govt Arts College in Vyasarpadi, Rajeswari Vedachalam Govt Arts College at Chengalpet and Govt Arts and Science College in Perumbakkam,…
Chennai: The state information panel has warned state human rights commission (SHRC) for not complying with the provisions of the Right To Information Act to furnish reply to RTI queries within the stipulated time.Chief information commissioner Atulya Misra, while disposing of a plea filed in 2024, censured SHRC’s public information officer and said public authorities…
Chennai: Internal strains in the TVK led alliance has started surfacing with allies trading barbs against each other.While CPM state secretary P Shanmugam flayed the state govt for its directive to collect details of students associated with Left parties and Cockroach Janata Party, TNCC president Manickam Tagore criticised TVK ministers saying they were still functioning…
Chennai: AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Sunday demanded that TVK govt provide compensation to farmers whose paddy crops were damaged by rain in delta districts. “Around 2,000 acres of kuruvai paddy crops, ready for harvest, in Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam and other delta districts were inundated by heavy rain over the past two days. Govt…
Was your appointment as TNCC president a reward for facilitating the Congress–TVK alliance?I am a three-time MP. I have served as the party’s in-charge for Telangana and Goa and now oversee Andhra Pradesh and Andaman and Nicobar Islands. I also serve as the Congress whip in Lok Sabha. I want to make the most of…
Puducherry: Tamizhaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) MLA A K Sai Saravanakumar and his supporters were booked on charges of trespassing into an industrial unit under the guise of undertaking an inspection on Saturday.They were also accused of assaulting a worker at the unit in Thirubuvanai in Puducherry and were booked under five counts, including trespass, assault…
Puducherry: Tamizhaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) MLA A K Sai Saravanakumar and his four supporters were booked on charges of trespassing into an industrial unit under the guise of undertaking an inspection and ending up assaulting a worker at Thirubuvanai in Puducherry. They were booked after the factory managers (human resources) lodged a complaint with the…
Man assaulted by son dies in hospital after two days Chennai: Two days after being assaulted by his own son over a domestic dispute at their house in Ayodhya Nagar in Triplicane, a 56-year-old man died at a private hospital on Sunday. Police have now altered the case from attempt to murder to murder and…
