Tamil Nadu: News
3-year-old dies after sexual assault by migrant worker near Chennai
A three-year-old girl died after she was sexually assaulted by a migrant worker in Tiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu.
Tata's iPhone factory allegedly contaminated groundwater in Tamil Nadu
Tata Electronics, a key player in Apple's supply chain, is facing allegations of groundwater contamination.
Orange, yellow alert in Kerala, Karnataka; storm likely in Delhi
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of a stormy Thursday in Delhi and parts of Northwest India.
INDIA bloc meeting ends with consensus on 5 issues
The Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) bloc has reached a consensus on five key issues during its first formal meeting in New Delhi.
Kharge flags SIR, hails 'Delimitation Bill' defeat at INDIA meeting
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge slammed the central government during the INDIA bloc meeting on Monday, alleging that India's foreign policy is "severely compromised" and "crores are being deprived of voting rights" due to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
₹1,600cr 'party fund' collected over 5yrs in liquor sales: Vijay
In his first Cabinet meeting as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Joseph Vijay has ordered a major crackdown on alleged leakages and unofficial collections linked to the Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation (TASMAC).
Tamil Nadu BJP state secretary resigns, thanks party leaders
Sumathi Venkatesh, the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) state secretary in Tamil Nadu, has resigned from her post.
After Annamalai quits BJP, party says 'no loss'
K Annamalai, the former Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief and a prominent face of the party in the state, has resigned.
'Views don't align': Annamalai in resignation letter to BJP
Former Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president K Annamalai has resigned from the party. His resignation was accepted by BJP national president Nitin Nabin on Friday.
Southwest monsoon to cover entire south Bay of Bengal soon
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that the southwest monsoon will advance into more parts of Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh in the coming days.
Vijay allots lone vacant Rajya Sabha seat to Congress
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay has allocated the only vacant Rajya Sabha seat from the state to his alliance partner, the Congress.
Annamalai submits 5-page resignation letter to BJP chief
Former Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief K Annamalai has reportedly submitted a five-page resignation letter to BJP National President Nitin Nabin after he met with him, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and National General Secretary BL Santhosh in New Delhi on Tuesday.
Southwest monsoon to finally hit Kerala around June 4: IMD
The southwest monsoon is expected to hit Kerala on June 4, 2026, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said.
Annamalai meets BJP president amid party exit speculation: Report
Former Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president K Annamalai met party national president Nitin Nabin and general secretary BL Santosh in New Delhi on Tuesday.
Suriya-Trisha's 'Karuppu' sees sharp drop; eyes ₹300cr worldwide
Suriya and Trisha Krishnan's Karuppu saw a significant drop in its box office collections on Day 18 (Monday). The film, directed by RJ Balaji, had earlier seen a strong weekend performance, but weekday numbers have now slowed down considerably.
Reliance, NLC explore new project to boost domestic gas supply
NLC India and Reliance Industries have teamed up to explore an underground lignite gasification project in Gujarat.
Tamil superstar Ajith Kumar's mother dies at 84
In a deeply saddening turn of events, Tamil superstar Ajith Kumar's mother, Mohini Mani, has died at the age of 84.
Disguised TVK minister catches priest taking money for darshan
Tamil Nadu's Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR & CE) Minister Ramesh conducted a surprise inspection at the Tiruchendur Murugan Temple.
Over 300 AIADMK members join Vijay-led TVK in Chennai
Over 300 members of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) have joined the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) party in Chennai.
Suriya's 'Karuppu' remains strong; eyes ₹270cr worldwide
The fantasy action entertainer Karuppu, starring Suriya, is having a steady run at the box office in India and abroad.
'Slaughter on Bakrid not essential': Madras HC bans cow slaughter
The Madras High Court has banned the slaughter of cows and calves in Tamil Nadu on the eve of Bakrid.
Suriya's 'Karuppu' dips slightly; nears ₹260cr worldwide
Tamil superstar Suriya's film Karuppu has crossed ₹258cr worldwide. The film is directed by RJ Balaji and has been performing well at the box office despite a slight dip in collections on its second Wednesday.
Vijay meets Modi after 12 years for 25 minutes
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi on Wednesday.
Suriya's 'Karuppu' crosses ₹250cr milestone on Day 12
The mythological mass entertainer Karuppu, starring Suriya and Trisha Krishnan, saw a significant drop in its collections on Day 12.
Vijay allows 5 shows daily in TN: What it means
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay has granted permission for all theaters in the state to screen five shows a day for seven days from the release date of new Tamil films.
Pawan Kalyan admits feeling 'jealous' of Vijay's political success
Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and Janasena party founder, Pawan Kalyan, recently admitted to feeling "jealous" of Tamil Nadu's new Chief Minister Vijay for his meteoric political success.
Vijay announces loan waiver for Tamil Nadu farmers
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay has announced a major crop loan waiver scheme for farmers and extended the screening of newly released Tamil films in another move.
AIADMK split deepens as 3 MLAs join Vijay's TVK
In a major setback for the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) in Tamil Nadu, three of its MLAs have resigned and joined Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK).
TN man gets death penalty for raping, murdering minor
A POCSO court in Thoothukudi district, Tamil Nadu, has sentenced a convict, Dharma Muneeswaran, to death by hanging for sexually assaulting and murdering a 17-year-old girl.
Delhi weather: IMD forecasts thunderstorms, lightning on scorching day
Delhi is bracing for another scorching day, with the India Meteorological Department(IMD) forecasting a possible respite by evening.
Coimbatore: 10-year-old girl abducted, murdered; political blame game erupts
A 10-year-old girl was found dead near Kannampalayam lake in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore on Friday.
Elections for 24 Rajya Sabha seats on June 18
The Election Commission has announced the schedule for the elections to fill 24 Rajya Sabha seats across 10 states.
Vijay's Cabinet expands further: 2 IUML, VCK MLAs take oath
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has expanded his cabinet with the inclusion of two more MLAs.
TN Congress MLA hails Rahul Gandhi during oath-taking; governor interjects
The swearing-in ceremony of the expanded Cabinet led by Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay in Tamil Nadu turned controversial when newly inducted Congress minister S Rajesh Kumar invoked the names of Rahul Gandhi, former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and Congress stalwart K Kamaraj during his oath-taking.
Suriya's 'Karuppu' remains strong; crosses ₹175cr globally
Suriya's latest fantasy action drama, Karuppu, is continuing its impressive box office run. The film, which also stars Trisha Krishnan in a pivotal role, has been well-received by audiences in major markets.
Vijay government cancels ₹16L tender within hours after opposition outcry
The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) government in Tamil Nadu has canceled a controversial tender within hours of its announcement.
23 MLAs from TVK, Congress sworn into Vijay's Cabinet
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has expanded his cabinet with the induction of 23 new ministers.
Full 'Vande Mataram' recital at Kerala oath-taking triggers controversy
The recent Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) Cabinet swearing-in ceremony in Kerala has sparked a controversy over the full rendition of the national song "Vande Mataram."
Suriya's 'Karuppu' is on fire; crosses ₹160cr in 5 days
The Tamil film Karuppu, starring Suriya, has crossed the ₹160 crore mark at the worldwide box office.
Tamil Nadu: Stalin predicts 'imminent' fall of Vijay-led government
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) chief MK Stalin has predicted that the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK)-led government in Tamil Nadu, headed by Chief Minister Joseph Vijay, could collapse soon.
Tamil Nadu CM pays tribute to LTTE founder Prabhakaran
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay paid tribute to V Prabhakaran, the founder of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), on his death anniversary.