Security tightened outside Udhayanidhi’s residence in Neelankarai, Chennai. TRICHY: Thanjavur police on Tuesday registered a case against former deputy chief minister and MLA Udayanidhi Stalin following a complaint that he made derogatory remarks about women during a protest held in Thanjavur on Monday.The case was registered based on a complaint lodged by the women’s wing…
Udhayanidhi Stalin launched a sharp attack on Vijay, accusing him of showing little genuine interest in resolving the Cauvery water-sharing issue CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu Leader of the Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin’s ‘distasteful double-meaning remark’, delivered in response to chants of an actress’s name during a protest he led against chief minister C Joseph Vijay in Thanjavur…
TVK urged the NCW to take formal cognizance of the speech and video footage from the rally and take legal action for “public obscenity and outraging the modesty of women”. CHENNAI: Taking a strong exception to the alleged ‘vulgar’ remarks of leader of opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin, TVK filed a complaint with the National Commission for…
GCC unlikely to release councillor, mayor funds this FY Chennai: Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) is unlikely to release councillors’ ward development funds and the mayor’s special development funds, with only six months left before DMK council’s term ends.Amid protests by DMK councillors demanding that GCC release allocations under the councillor fund of ₹60 lakh each…
Amidst rising tensions, Udhayanidhi Stalin sparked outrage with a controversial remark during a protest, perceived as an insult to actress Trisha. This remark came during a moment when the crowd was chanting her name, leading to vehement criticism from Tamil Nadu BJP leaders, who labeled his comments as grotesque and disgraceful, demanding accountability and imprisonment…
Chennai: An interstate examination fraud racket was busted at the Indian Air Force (IAF) training centre in Avadi after officials caught four youths from Haryana, two writing a clerk recruitment test on behalf of other candidates and two others using miniature SIM-enabled earpieces to receive answers from outside the examination hall.The fraud surfaced during the…
Chennai: Madras high court has granted conditional bail to Vilathikulam DMK MLA G V Markandeyan, arrested for allegedly threatening chief minister C Joseph Vijay.Justice G K Ilanthiraiyan directed Markandeyan to give an undertaking before Tuticorin court that he would not make such remarks in future.He must also sign a register at the jurisdictional police station…
Chennai created 20 hectares of mangroves under the Green TN Mission (GTM) at a cost of ₹6.28 lakh during 2024-25 Chennai: Tamil Nadu has created and restored 4,183 hectares of mangroves over the past five years, with Chennai accounting for 20 hectares of new plantations under state schemes, the Union environment ministry informed Parliament on…
Chennai’s top 100 property tax defaulters owe GCC ₹31 crore Chennai: Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) on Monday published a list of its 100 biggest property tax defaulters, who together owe the civic body ₹31.39 crore, intensifying revenue recovery amid its financial crunch. The defaulters include a mix of infrastructure firms, real estate companies, hotels, trusts,…
Cops in crisis: Six police suicides in 40 days; 18 so far this year Ram.Sundaram@timesofindia.comOn July 31, just a fortnight after his child was born, a 27-year-old constable in Chennai took his own life. He is the sixth Tamil Nadu police officer to die by suicide in 40 days —the 18th this year. In April,…
