Chennai: BJP state president Nainar Nagenthran on Saturday dismissed a narrative that the movement launched by former party president K Annamalai was strategically sanctioned by the high command as a form of political ‘brainwashing’.“I want to state categorically to our party cadre that neither Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union home minister Amit Shah, nor any…
Chennai: Two third-year medical students died, and two of their classmates suffered injuries after their car crashed into a median and overturned near Karanodai flyover in Tiruvallur district during the early hours of Saturday.Police said P Amrish, 23, of Madurai; S Saran, 23, of Dharmapuri; A Mukesh, 21; and R Aban, 23, studied at a…
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Director General of Police (DGP) Mahesh Kumar Agarwal issued an internal circular directing police officers to accept complaints from the public without causing hardship regarding police station jurisdiction. He warned that departmental action would be taken against officers who refuse to do so.The circular was issued to subordinate police officers across the…
Chennai: Two third-year medical students died, and two of their classmates suffered injuries after their car crashed into a median and overturned near Karanodai flyover in Tiruvallur district during the early hours of Saturday.Police said P Amrish, 23, of Madurai; S Saran, 23, of Dharmapuri; A Mukesh, 21; and R Aban, 23, studied at a…
Chennai: Madras high court refused to stay the operation of a circular issued by the director of private schools instructing all the schools to display their fee structure on notice boards. The court has directed the govt to file its response to the plea.Justice M Dhandapani passed the order on a plea moved by All…
Chennai: Madras high court on Friday dismissed as withdrawn a plea seeking to direct the authorities to restore the long-standing practice of starting govt functions in the state with ‘Tamil Thai Vazhthu’.The petitioner, Ananya Radhakrishnan of Chennai, wanted the court to direct the Union and the Tamil Nadu govt to condemn the relegation of Tamil…
CHENNAI: ‘We the Leaders’ movement, launched by the former BJP Tamil Nadu state president K Annamalai on Friday after resigning from the party, has garnered more than 13 lakh members within just 24 hours of its rollout. Taking to the social media platform X, the former IPS officer-turned-politician expressed profound gratitude for the overwhelming public…
Former AIADMK ministers Udumalai K Radhakrishnan, Kadambur C Raju and M C Sampath CHENNAI: The exodus from the AIADMK continued on Saturday, with several senior leaders making a beeline for the ruling TVK. Former AIADMK ministers Udumalai K Radhakrishnan, Kadambur C Raju and M C Sampath are the latest to join the growing list of…
Chennai: At least six persons, including a software engineer, have been arrested by the cybercrime police for their involvement in the online leak and circulation of ‘Jana Nayagan’, which was Vijay’s last film originally slated for release ahead of the assembly polls. The accused were booked under provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), the…
Pic for representation purpose Chennai: Tamil Nadu filed a curative petition in Supreme Court, seeking reconsideration of its May 29 order directing the state to surrender 151 unfilled super-specialty medical seats to the Centre for admission through the national pool, health minister K G Arunraj said on Friday. He said these seats are essential to…
