Tamil Nadu: News
MRF to invest ₹5,300cr in new tire manufacturing plant
Leading tire manufacturer MRF has announced plans to set up a greenfield manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu.
'Loan relief, free education for farmers' children': TVK releases manifesto
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) leader and actor-turned-politician Vijay has released his party's manifesto for the upcoming 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.
BJP announces 9 candidates, including party president, for RS pollsÂ
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced its list of nine candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections.
TN government transfers ₹8,000 to 40L beneficiaries ahead of elections
The Tamil Nadu government has transferred cash assistance of ₹3,200 to ₹8,000 to nearly 40 lakh beneficiaries across the state.
Ola Electric slips out of top 5 EV manufacturers
Ola Electric, once a dominant player in India's electric two-wheeler market, has slipped out of the top five in terms of monthly sales volumes.
Bengaluru gang-rape case: 5 arrested, including men who booked villa
Bengaluru Police have arrested five people in connection with a gang-rape case at a villa party.
This port in Tamil Nadu will see investment of ₹15,000cr
The VO Chidambaranar Port (VOC Port) in Tamil Nadu is set to invest ₹15,000 crore in its ambitious Outer Harbour project.
Royal Enfield's total sales grow by 11% in February
Royal Enfield has reported an impressive 11% year-on-year (YoY) increase in total sales for February, selling over one lakh units.
Vijay's wife files for divorce: Looking at their relationship timeline
Actor-politician Joseph Vijay Chandrasekhar, popularly known as Thalapathy Vijay, has hit headlines again as his wife Sankgeetha Sornalingam has filed for divorce.
DMK youth wing member arrested for toddler's sexual assault, murder
A member of the youth wing of Tamil Nadu's ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting and murdering a two-and-a-half-year-old girl.
Expelled AIADMK leader OPS joins DMKÂ
Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and expelled AIADMK leader O Panneerselvam (OPS) has joined the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) party ahead of the upcoming assembly elections.
Rain, hail, strong winds to batter 7 states
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning of severe weather conditions in seven states over the next 24 hours.
DMK leader's son rams car into family, killing 1Â
An assistant labor inspector was killed after a 20-year-old son of a DMK leader allegedly rammed his car into him and his family over a parking dispute in Hosur, Tamil Nadu, on Sunday night.
Bengaluru student alleges she was drugged, gang-raped inside villaÂ
A 19-year-old college student has accused two men of gang-raping her at a private villa in Bengaluru on the night of February 14.
Tamil Nadu final electoral roll out; 74 lakh names removedÂ
The final electoral roll for Tamil Nadu has been published after the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise.
'Don't fear Modi, his father': Udhayanidhi Stalin's remarks spark row
DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin has sparked a political controversy with his remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Weather update: Heavy rainfall expected in Tamil Nadu, Kerala
As February ends, the weather in India is witnessing a major change.
How Delhi Police's Special Cell struck Pakistan-backed terror plot
The Delhi Police's Special Cell has successfully foiled a major terrorist plot linked to Pakistan's Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT).
Tamil Nadu Assembly polls: DMK begins seat-sharing talks with allies
The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has started discussions with its allies for the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.
Delhi Police bust Lashkar-linked terror module in Tamil Nadu
The Delhi Police have busted a terror module with links to Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba and Bangladesh-based extremist groups.
Madras HC directs FIR against TN minister in cash-for-jobs scam
The Madras High Court has directed the Tamil Nadu Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) to register a criminal case against DMK Minister KN Nehru immediately.
South India braces for rains; harvests, fishing may be affected
A new low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal is likely to change weather patterns across South India.
'Jana Nayagan' faces this new hurdle in release
Thalapathy Vijay's upcoming film Jana Nayagan is facing another hurdle in its release journey.
Love idli? Try these variations today!
Idli, a staple of South Indian breakfast, is loved for its soft, fluffy texture and mild flavor.
Trisha Krishnan issues strict statement against 'distasteful' comments
Tamil actor Trisha Krishnan has reacted to a disrespectful comment made by Tamil Nadu BJP state president Nainar Nagendran.
BJP's TN chief mocks Vijay's poll claim, calls him 'inexperienced'
Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Nainar Nagendran has dismissed Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) leader Vijay's assertion of being the only rival to the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) in the upcoming elections.
'SOP is Stalin Operating Procedure': TVK's Vijay slams TN CM
Actor-turned-politician Vijay, the leader of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), has accused Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin's government of preventing him from holding political rallies, referring to the state's 'SOP' as the "Stalin Operating Procedure."
Stalin gives ₹6,550cr to women before election code kicks in
In an early morning operation, the Tamil Nadu government transferred ₹6,550 crore under the Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai scheme.
India-US trade deal: TN's garment exports might surge to ₹30,000cr
The recently signed India-US trade deal is expected to significantly boost garment exports from Tamil Nadu.
Two workers erecting DMK flagpoles for Deputy CM's visit electrocuted
Two workers were killed after they were electrocuted while putting up flagpoles for the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) party in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu.
Jackfruit for breakfast? Now, that's intriguing!
Jackfruit, a versatile tropical fruit, is a staple in many street breakfasts across India.
'North Indians clean table, sell pani-puri': DMK minister sparks rowÂ
A political controversy has erupted in Tamil Nadu after the state's Minister for Agriculture, MRK Panneerselvam, made controversial remarks against North Indians.
Ahead of key state elections, ECI funding increased by 25%Â
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the budget for the fiscal year 2026/27 on Sunday, which includes a 25.33% hike in funding for the Election Commission (EC).
Rare earth, rail, freight corridors: Poll-bound states major Budget beneficiaries
The Union Budget 2026 has announced several initiatives aimed at poll-bound states such as West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Assam.
US returns stolen Chola, Vijayanagar bronze idols to Indian temples
The Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art in Washington, DC, will return three ancient bronze sculptures to India, according to PTI.
Ranveer Singh and Vikram to co-star in Shankar's next?
Renowned filmmaker Shankar is reportedly considering a dual-lead approach for his dream project, Velpari.
Leftovers from Telangana function served as mid-day meal; 22 hospitalizedÂ
In Telangana's Sangareddy district, 22 students were hospitalized after consuming a mid-day meal of sambar and rice at their primary school.
OPS hints at rejoining AIADMK; party chief says no chanceÂ
Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam (OPS) has expressed his willingness to return to the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) party.
Why you can skip these cycling trailsÂ
India's diverse landscapes make it a cyclist's paradise, but not all trails are as great as they sound.
Blackstone to invest ₹10,000cr in Chennai for new data center
Global investment giant Blackstone Group is set to expand its data center operations in India.
Tamil Nadu hikes pension for noon meal organizers, Anganwadi workers
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has announced a major increase in the pension and retirement benefits for noon meal organizers, Anganwadi workers, and panchayat secretaries.
'Corruption, mafia, crime': Modi attacks DMK in Tamil Nadu
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched a scathing attack on the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) government in Tamil Nadu. He accused the ruling party of corruption and misgovernance, calling it a "Corruption, Mafia and Crime (CMC) government."
TN Assembly unanimously adopts resolution opposing VB-G Ram G scheme
The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly has unanimously passed a resolution against the central government's Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G Ram G) scheme.
Start your day with these steamed dishes
India's diverse culinary landscape offers a plethora of breakfast options, especially in the form of steamed dishes.
Nitin Nabin takes charge as BJP's youngest-ever national president
Nitin Nabin took charge as the national president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday.
Delhi's air quality upgrades to 'very poor'; Northeast monsoon withdraws
Cold wave persists in Delhi and the adjoining National Capital Region (NCR), while they simultaneously experience dense fog.
'National anthem insulted': Tamil Nadu governor walks out of assembly
Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi walked out of the state Assembly on Tuesday morning without delivering his customary address. This is the second consecutive year he has done so over the same issue.
What's the relation between Jiiva's new film and Karur tragedy
Tamil actor Jiiva has issued a public apology for the controversial dialogue "Conditions follow pannungada" in his recent film Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil.
CBI summons Vijay again in Karur case, to appear tomorrow
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) leader Vijay has been summoned again by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to New Delhi on Monday.
Bank holidays: Check state-wise closures for Makar Sankranti, Pongal
Today, January 15, several Indian states will witness bank closures due to the celebration of Makar Sankranti and Pongal.
Not Delhi, but Maharashtra is India's top electric bus market
Maharashtra has dethroned Delhi as the largest market for electric buses in India.
'South girls study...North bear children, stay in kitchen': DMK MP
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP Dayanidhi Maran has sparked a political controversy with his remarks on gender roles in North India and Tamil Nadu.
Gurugram records 0.8°C as cold wave hits NCR
Gurugram has been experiencing an intense cold wave, with temperatures dropping to 0.8 degrees Celsius on Wednesday.
Did 'Parasakthi' director Sudha Kongara call out Vijay fans?
Sivakarthikeyan's Parasakthi, released on January 10, has sparked intense debates over its content and isn't doing well.
Tamil Nadu Congress' AI video casts Rahul Gandhi as 'Thalaiva'
The Tamil Nadu Congress Committee (TNCC) has released an AI-generated video depicting Congress leader Rahul Gandhi as "Thalaiva."