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Tamil Nadu: News

10 Apr 2026
Aditya Dhar

'Dhurandhar 2' to keep playing in TN: HC rejects plea

The Madras High Court has dismissed two petitions seeking a stay on the release of Dhurandhar: The Revenge in Tamil Nadu.

08 Apr 2026
Madras High Court

Constable, key witness in TN father-son custodial killings, reveals everything 

Nine police officers from Tamil Nadu were sentenced to death this week for the custodial deaths of P Jayaraj and his son, J Bennix.

07 Apr 2026
Lifestyle

Try these rice-based dishes from Tamil Nadu

Rice is a staple in Tamil Nadu's cuisine, and breakfast dishes are no exception.

07 Apr 2026
Madras High Court

'Jana Nayagan' was halted, so 'TN2026' should be too: Petitioner 

The Madras High Court has been approached with a public interest litigation (PIL) petition seeking to halt the release of the Tamil film TN 2026.

06 Apr 2026
Madras High Court

9 TN cops get death sentence for father-son custodial killing 

A court in Tamil Nadu's Madurai district has sentenced nine police officers to death for their involvement in the custodial deaths of trader P Jayaraj and his son J Benicks.

06 Apr 2026
Lifestyle

Puthandu 2026: 5 dishes to try this Tamil New Year

Puthandu, the Tamil New Year, is a time of renewal, family gatherings, and delicious festive meals.

06 Apr 2026
Lifestyle

Puthandu 2026: History, significance, and celebrations

On April 14, Tamil Nadu, Malaysia, Singapore, and Sri Lanka will observe Tamil New Year or Puthandu, the first day of the year according to the Tamil calendar.

06 Apr 2026
Bengaluru

DRDO-linked offices get bomb threats; Udayanidhi Stalin's son also targeted 

A major security operation has been launched at key defense establishments in Bengaluru after a series of bomb threat emails were sent to offices linked to the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).

05 Apr 2026
Assam

'Cash, liquor, drugs': Election Commission seizes assets worth over ₹650cr

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has seized assets worth ₹651.51 crore in poll-bound states and union territories.

03 Apr 2026
Chennai

Discrepancies emerge in Vijay's 2 election affidavits 

Discrepancies have emerged in the election affidavits of actor-turned-politician Vijay for the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.

BJP announces 27 candidates for Tamil Nadu polls, excluding Annamalai 

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has released its list of 27 candidates for the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. The party is contesting in alliance with the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK).

Need 'justice' for Karur stampede 'conspiracy,' 'Jana Nayagan' delay: Vijay

Tamil actor-turned-politician Vijay has alleged a conspiracy to delay the release of his final film, Jana Nayagan.

01 Apr 2026
Bobby Deol

Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' eyes April release amid censor row

The much-awaited film Jana Nayagan, starring Vijay, could reportedly hit screens in the last week of April.

31 Mar 2026
Vijay

TVK member accuses party leader of sexual harassment

A woman functionary of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has accused the party's Tiruvallur South district secretary, R Prakasam, of sexual harassment.

31 Mar 2026
Chennai

TVK chief Vijay booked for violating election rules 

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay has been booked for allegedly violating election conduct rules.

29 Mar 2026
MK Stalin

TVK announces candidates' list, Vijay to contest 2 seats

Tamil actor Vijay will contest the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections from two constituencies: Perambur and Trichy East.

29 Mar 2026
Thanjavur

Tamil Nadu: 1 dead as temple ceiling collapses in Tiruchirappalli

A temple in Tamil Nadu's Tiruchirappalli was the scene of a tragic incident late at night when a part of its ceiling collapsed.

26 Mar 2026
Central Government

Petrol panic buying hits Hyderabad; stations display 'no stock' board

Hyderabad and other parts of Telangana are facing a fuel crisis as panic buying has reportedly left many petrol pumps dry.

25 Mar 2026
Kamal Haasan

AIADMK spokesperson calls out Kamal Haasan, Vijay ahead of election

Ahead of the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections on April 23, All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) spokesperson Kovai Sathyan has taken a dig at actors-turned-politicians Kamal Haasan and Vijay.

23 Mar 2026
Madras High Court

Will 'Dhurandhar 2' get banned in Tamil Nadu?

The Madras High Court is set to hear an urgent plea seeking a ban on the Tamil release of Dhurandhar 2, citing potential violations of the Model Code of Conduct for the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.

20 Mar 2026
Aditya Dhar

'Dhurandhar 2': Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam versions certified; runtime revealed

The Telugu, Tamil, and Malayalam versions of Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar: The Revenge have received certification from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), reported Hindustan Times.

19 Mar 2026
Gujarat

Tamil Nadu becomes India's top textile exporter

Tamil Nadu has dethroned Gujarat and Maharashtra to become India's top textile exporter.

Modi bids emotional farewell to 37 retiring Rajya Sabha members 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday delivered an emotional farewell address to the retiring members of the Rajya Sabha.

18 Mar 2026
AIADMK

TVK leader apologizes to Rajinikanth after 'intimidation' remarks spark row 

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) General Secretary Aadhav Arjuna has apologized to Rajinikanth for his earlier controversial remarks.

17 Mar 2026
J Jayalalithaa

'If I say I want Nayanthara...': AIADMK MP sparks row 

Tamil Nadu All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) Member of Parliament, CV Shanmugam, has landed in hot water for making a sexist comment on actor Nayanthara during a women's safety rally.

17 Mar 2026
Gujarat

LPG tanker Nanda Devi reaches India from Strait of Hormuz

The LPG tanker Nanda Devi has reached Vadinar Port in Gujarat, India. The vessel is carrying over 47,000 metric tons of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG).

16 Mar 2026
Bajaj Auto

Why Bajaj Auto might start making EVs outside Maharashtra

Bajaj Auto is considering relocating some of its electric vehicle (EV) production from Maharashtra and diverting future investments to other states.

16 Mar 2026
Ola Electric

Ola Electric to sell stake in battery division for ₹2,000cr 

Ola Electric is planning to raise up to ₹2,000 crore by selling a minority stake in its battery division, Ola Cell Technologies (OCT).

15 Mar 2026
India

How LPG crisis is impacting India's MSMEs

A critical shortage of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in India is pushing micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) into an operational crisis.

BJP offers Deputy CM post, 80 seats to TVK: Report

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is in the final stages of negotiations with actor-politician Vijay's party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), ahead of the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, according to sources cited in an India Today report.

04 Mar 2026
Business

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.

04 Mar 2026
Vijay

'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.

03 Mar 2026
Assam

BJP announces 9 candidates, including party president, for RS polls 

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced its list of nine candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections.

03 Mar 2026
MK Stalin

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.

02 Mar 2026
Ather Energy

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.

01 Mar 2026
India

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.

01 Mar 2026
Royal Enfield

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.

28 Feb 2026
Vijay

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.

28 Feb 2026
Sexual Assault

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 DMK 

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.

25 Feb 2026
Bihar

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.

24 Feb 2026
Politics

DMK leader's son rams car into family, killing 1 

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.

23 Feb 2026
Bengaluru

Bengaluru student alleges she was drugged, gang-raped inside villa 

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 removed 

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.