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Downpour swells Chennai reservoirs; schools, colleges shut

Rain continued to batter Tamil Nadu causing a sharp rise in the water levels of the reservoirs and in Chennai, tree branches fell due to overnight downpour. IMAGE: Heavy rain lashes parts of......

Tuticorin cops fired at protesters at the behest of industrialist: HC

The Madras high court has expressed displeasure over the manner in which the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted the probe into the 2018 Tuticorin police firing against anti-Sterlite......

TN Dalit techie murder: Stalin's allies demand anti-honour killing law

With the alleged honour killing of a Dalit IT engineer in Tamil Nadu sending across shock waves, allies of the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam on Tuesday demanded a separate legislation to handle......

ED raids TN minister, son in money laundering case; DMK slams BJP

The Enforcement Directorate on Saturday searched multiple premises linked to Tamil Nadu Minister and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader I Periyasamy and his MLA son as part of a money laundering......

Dalit student assaulted, fingers severed in TN

All the three accused, two minor boys and a 19-year-old youth, arrested in the brutal assault of a 17-year-old Dalit school student from Srivaikuntam, are relatives, police sources said on......

Space Milestones For India On Ganesh Chaturthi

India took another leap in space infrastructure with the foundation stone laid for a new launch pad at the country's second rocket port in Kulasekarapattinam. Photograph: Kind courtesy ISRO On the......

Adani, JSW, PSA looking to bag Rs 7K cr Tuticorin project

A Rs 7,056 crore outer harbour project by VO Chidambaranar (VOC) Port in Tuticorin is garnering interest from domestic and global majors in the sector, such as Adani Ports and Special Economic......

Is another Singur in the offing in TN?

If one goes by the opposition to the Tata Steels' controversial Rs 2,500 crore (Rs 25 billion) Titanium dioxide project at Sattankulam in the backward Tuticorin district, the answer is 'may be,......

Tatas to go ahead with titanium project

Accusing the previous Jayalalithaa government of not acquiring land for its titanium project in Tuticorin district due to "unruly elements and illegal mining" in the area, Tata Steel on Tuesday......

Tata steel revives mega project

Tata Steel on Thursday revived its mega Rs 2,500 crore (Rs 25 billion) project to produce titanium dioxide from ilmenite mined from beach sands of Tirunelveli and Tuticorin districts in south Tamil......

On the trail of a Tamil lion

The Tamil film Singam means Lion in Tamil and Surya has whiskers to suit the title and the muscles to match the king of the jungle. The action film, which is expected to release next year, is......

'Rajinikanth will establish a new benchmark in politics'

'People will vote for Rajinikanth without expecting any money.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Rajinikanth/Instagram Rajinikanth started his movie career as a villain and went on to become a hero. And......

The Football Fiesta and my village

Mine is a small village in the Tuticorin district of Tamil Nadu. There is a football ground in the school. On Sunday morning at 6 am a small group of people assemble to play football here --......