Former Maldives Vice President tried to enter India by boat, sent back
Chennai, Aug 3 (IBNS): Former Maldives Vice President Ahmed Adeeb Abdul Ghafoor, who tried to enter India by boat, was sent back to the archipelago, media reports said.
Palaniswami announces 'Yaadhum Oorey' to attract more investment
Chennai, July 12 (UNI): Tamil Nadu chief minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Friday announced that a special division called "Yaadhum Oorey" will be formed at a cost of Rs 60 lakh to attract more investments in to the state.
Tamil Nadu: Police arrest 3 Lankan nationals for unlawful entry
Nagapattinam, Jul 1 (UNI) Police have arrested three Sri Lankan nationals and confiscated a Fibre Reinforced Plastic (FRP) boat for unlawfully entering into the Indian territorial waters at Vedaranyam coast in this Tamil Nadu district, sources said here on Monday.
Madras High Court slams Tamil Nadu government over Chennai water crisis
Chennai, Jun 19 (IBNS); The Madras High Court on Wednesday slammed the Tamil Nadu government for not taking adequate measures to tackle the water crisis in Chennai, the capital city of the southern state, media reports said.
Tamil Nadu: Road accident kills 3, hurts 15
Chennai, Jun 10 (UNI): Three people, including a child, were killed and 15 other sustained injuries after a truck rammed into a Tamil Nadu State Express Transport Corporation (SETC) bus, which made a screeching halt to avoid hitting another bus that suffered a tyre burst at Shoolagiri on the Krishnagiri-Hosur highway in the early hours of Monday.
Tamil Nadu: Three of a family charred to death in AC blast
Chennai, May 15 (UNI) Three members of a family were charred to death after the air conditioner exploded following an electric leak at Kaveripakkam near Tindivanam in Villuppuram district of Tamil Nadu on Wednesday.
Tamil Nadu: Two electrocuted to death during procession
Chennai, May 15 (UNI) Two people died of electrocution and two others injured during a Mother Mary procession at Allianthal village near Chengam in Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu on Wednesday.
Tamil Nadu: Seven killed as car collides with stationary lorry
Chennai, May 6 (UNI) Seven persons were killed when the car in which they were travelling collided with a stationary lorry near Ambur, 190 kms from here, in Vellore district on Monday.
Tamil Nadu: Five killed as car rams into truck
Tirunelveli, Apr 30 (UNI) Five people, including a 3-year-old girl child were killed when a car in which they were travelling collided head-on with a truck at Karumpuliyuthu village near Alangulam,Tamil Nadu, here on Tuesday.
Tamil Nadu: Police enquire person claimed as naxalite
Chennai, Apr 26 (UNI) The city police are enquiring a person who claimed as a Naxalite and esd arrested from Nelson Manickam Road on Thursday night.
DMK's MK Stalin demands Tamil Nadu govt to probe sexual assault complaint in Perambalur dist
Chennai, Apr 26 (UNI): DMK President M.K.Stalin on Friday demanded the AIADMK government to probe the sexual assault complaint in Perambalur district where innocent women were allegedly lured to a lodge with promise of job interviews, sexually abused them and then forced for further sexual favours to a ruling party leader. In a statement issued here, Mr Stalin said a complaint was lodged by an advocate P Arul with Perambalur police on Sunday last and the affected women were not voicing out their trauma for fear of social repercussion.
Repoll recommended in 10 booths : TN CEO
Chennai, Apr 21 (UNI) Tamil Nadu Chief Electoral Officer Satyabrata Sahoo today said he has recommended repolling in ten booths to the Election Commission (EC).
Seven die, 10 injured in stampede during temple festival in Tamil Nadu
Tiruchirapalli, Apr 21 (UNI): Seven devotees, including four women died and ten others injured in a stampede during a festival in Karuppanna Swamy Temple at Muthaiyampalayam near Thuraiyur in Tamil Nadu on Sunday.
Hope people not influenced by money being distributed by some parties: Stalin
Chennai, Apr 18 (UNI): Asserting that people of Tamil Nadu had decided to vote for a change to throw out the AIADMK regime in the state and the BJP-led NDA at the Centre, Opposition DMK president M.K. Stalin on Thursday accused the Election Commission (EC) of 'functioning like an ally of the ruling governments'.
30.62 pc polling till 1100 hrs in TN : Sahoo
Chennai, Apr 18 (UNI) About 30.62 per cent of the total 5.84 crore electorate have exercised their franchise till 1100 hrs as the single phase polling for 38 Lok Sabha constituencies and by-election to 18 Assembly seats began in Tamil Nadu at 0700 hrs on Thursday.