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TN braces for heavy rain on Wednesday, red alert in 8 districts

As the Northeast monsoon intensified across Tamil Nadu, the regional weather office on Tuesday issued heavy rainfall alert to a number of districts, while Chief Minister M K Stalin reviewed the......

Man murders wife, posts selfie with body as WhatsApp status

A 32-year-old man brutally hacked his estranged wife at a women's hostel in Coimbatore and posted his selfie with her body as WhatsApp status, police said on Monday. Illustration: Dominic......

Will Deepa Thoon Controversy Damage Stalin's DMK?

The Deepa Thoon controversy, if not allowed to die a natural death, could take the election focus away from the anti-incumbency impacting the DMK and into the secular space.Stalin would love to......

'Dravidian South Was Cradle Of Early Urban Modernity'

'At Keeladi, we have not come across any evidence for organised religion.' IMAGE: A beautifully crafted earthen pot unearthed at the Keeladi excavation site. All photographs: Kind courtesy Tamil......

Heavy rain pounds southern Tamil Nadu; NDRF teams deployed

Heavy rains under the influence of a cyclonic circulation lashed southern Tamil Nadu on Sunday, inundating several areas in districts including Kanyakumari. IMAGE: NDRF personnel head towards......

HD Hyundai plans shipyard in Thoothukudi for $2 billion

South Korea’s HD Hyundai, one of the world’s largest ship manufacturers, is planning to build a shipyard in Thoothukudi. IMAGE: HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Ulsan Shipyard in Ulsan, South......

From Tata Motors-JLR to Ford: Tamil Nadu's EV ecosystem expands in 2024

Tamil Nadu -- often dubbed as India’s own Detroit due to its thriving automobile manufacturing ecosystem -- is in no mood to miss the EV bus either. Recent developments attest to it.......

Tata's TN project gets people support

Coming out in support of the Tata Group's Titanium dioxide project, residents of Radhapuram in Tirunelveli district met the district's collector, urging the government to help setup the plant to......

India's nuclear hope fades over Russian delays

Kudankulam, India's main hope of pushing up nuclear power generation from its low level (of just 3 per cent of the total), is taking much longer than projected to turn fissile. The first of the......

Villagers up in arms over Coke plant

A uniformed guard with a walkie-talkie mans a watchtower along a high wall with three rows of barbed wire."We don't allow anyone inside," says Kumaraswamy, the chief of security, before he shoos......

Rajni poses with Gandhi!

If you go behind the Palayamcottai vegetable market in Tamil Nadu's Tirunelveli district, you will see this larger-than-life wall painting. Imaginatively, it shows the Tamil movie superstar walking......

Will Vijay's Thalaiva release tomorrow?

Theater owners in Chennai have reportedly received anonymous letters threatening them of bomb blasts if they release Vijay's highly anticipated Tamil film Thalaiva on August 9. The......