Tamil Nadu: News
TN: 6 dead, over 35 injured in head-on bus collision
A head-on collision between two private buses in Tamil Nadu's Tenkasi district on Monday left six people dead and several individuals injured, with initial reports pegging the number between 28 and 39.
IAF officer bids farewell to husband killed in Tejas crash
Wing Commander Afshan Akhtar on Sunday bid a tearful adieu to her husband, Wing Commander Namansh Syal, who died in a Tejas fighter jet crash at the Dubai Air Show.
Congress forms panel for seat-sharing talks with DMK
The Indian National Congress has formed a five-member committee to finalize alliance terms with the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) for the 2026 assembly elections.
This Indian space start-up has raised $17M at $500M valuation
Chennai-based space tech start-up, Agnikul Cosmos, has raised $17 million (about ₹150 crore) in a funding round led by family offices and institutional investors.
IMD forecasts heavy rainfall for Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andaman
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and the Andaman & Nicobar Islands from November 22-25.
Must-try street breakfasts in Tamil Nadu's Arcot
Arcot, a small town in Tamil Nadu, is famous for its vibrant street breakfast scene.
Foreign handler shared Delhi blast suspect '42 DIY bomb-making videos'
A foreign handler, linked to the doctors of Faridabad's Al Falah Medical College and accused in the Red Fort blast case, allegedly sent 42 bomb-making videos to Muzammil Ahmad Ganai, one of the arrested doctors from the university, investigators told The Indian Express.
How Pongal became the world's new favorite brunch dish
Pongal, a harvest festival celebrated in Tamil Nadu, has transcended its traditional roots to become a global brunch sensation.
Planning a hill station vacay? You can avoid these options
India's hill stations are a favorite among tourists looking for some respite from the heat.
Idli variations: 5 street breakfast options to try
Idli, a South Indian breakfast staple, is loved for its soft texture and mild flavor.
Love tea? Explore India's most iconic regional flavors
India is a land of diverse cultures and traditions, and tea is a staple in most households.
Fake Nandini ghee floods Bengaluru markets; TN racket busted
The Bengaluru Police have busted an interstate racket producing and selling fake ghee in counterfeit packaging of the Karnataka Milk Federation's (KMF) popular Nandini brand.
MK Stalin, actors Ajith, Aravind Swamy, Khushbu receive bomb threats
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin and actors Ajith Kumar, Arvind Swamy, and Khushbu have received bomb threat emails.
Yamaha to make Chennai plant global export hub
Japanese two-wheeler giant Yamaha is gearing up for a major push in its export business from India.
Apple suppliers expand India operations as iPhone exports hit $10B
Apple's key suppliers are rapidly expanding their operations in India, a move that aligns with the tech giant's strategy to diversify its supply chain away from China.
Surprising influences that shaped Indian cuisine
Indian cuisine is a melange of flavors and traditions, but few know that its evolution has been influenced by several unexpected factors.
Tamil Nadu diaries: You must try these street breakfasts
Tamil Nadu's bustling streets are famous for their vibrant culture and delectable breakfast options.
Bharatanatyam: The timeless dance that speaks through expressions
Bharatanatyam is a classical dance form that hails from Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the oldest dance forms in the country, dating back over 2,000 years.
TN woman, lesbian partner arrested after husband alleges son killed
A 26-year-old woman and her lesbian partner have been arrested in Tamil Nadu's Krishnagiri district for allegedly killing the woman's five-month-old son.
IMD warns of cold wave in north, central India
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a cold wave warning for parts of northern and central India.
IMD warns of severe cold wave in Delhi-NCR
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning for a considerable decrease in temperature for the National Capital Region (NCR) of Delhi.
Chennai: Bomb threat at 'Idli Kadai' actor Arun Vijay's residence
A bomb threat was reported at the Chennai residence of Tamil actor Arun Vijay.
Supreme Court agrees to hear DMK's plea challenging SIR
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a petition filed by the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) challenging the Election Commission of India's (ECI) decision to conduct a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Tamil Nadu.
Kolam art: The ancient Indian tradition turning homes into masterpieces
Kolam art, a traditional practice from southern India, involves creating intricate designs on the ground using rice flour or other natural materials.
IMD issues yellow alert for Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka. The alert predicts light to moderate rain in these regions over the next three days.
Madhya Pradesh cough syrup tragedy: Accused doctor's wife arrested
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the cough syrup tragedy in Madhya Pradesh has arrested Jyoti Soni, the wife of accused doctor Praveen Soni.
Everything you need to know about SIR 2.0
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has launched the second phase of its Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in nine states and three Union Territories from Tuesday, November 4, 2025.
Why puliogare is the heartbeat of South Indian kitchens
Puliogare, a tangy rice dish, is a staple in many South Indian homes.
3 men who abducted, gang-raped student near Coimbatore airport arrested
Three men have been arrested for allegedly kidnapping and sexually assaulting a college student in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore.
Uppittu: South India's beloved breakfast classic
Uppittu, a beloved breakfast dish from the southern part of India, has an interesting history.
College student abducted, gang raped near Coimbatore airport
A college student was allegedly abducted and sexually assaulted by three men near the Coimbatore International Airport, Tamil Nadu, late on Sunday night.
Widespread thunderstorms, lightning predicted across north, central India till Friday
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted widespread thunderstorms with lightning and gusty winds across east, central, south, and north India till November 7.
'We are all...responsible': Ajith Kumar defends Vijay after Karur stampede
Actor Ajith Kumar has spoken about the tragic stampede that occurred at actor-turned-politician Thalapathy Vijay's political rally in Karur, Tamil Nadu.
IMD issues orange alert for Gujarat as depression nears coast
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for Gir Somnath, Amreli, Bhavnagar, Bharuch, and Surat districts in Gujarat.
President poses with IAF pilot Pakistan claimed to have captured
President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday took a sortie in a Rafale fighter jet from the Ambala Air Force Station in Haryana.
A month after tragedy, Vijay meets Karur stampede victims' families
Actor-politician Vijay met the families of the Karur stampede victims in Mahabalipuram on Monday.
Cyclone Montha intensifies; IMD predicts heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu
The developing cyclonic system, "Montha," over the southeast Bay of Bengal is moving toward the Andhra Pradesh coast, with early forecasts suggesting that north Tamil Nadu may escape its major brunt.
Cyclone 'Montha' likely to form over Bay of Bengal
Chennai and its neighboring areas are on high alert as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicts a cyclonic system over the Bay of Bengal.
'Kantara' nears ₹640cr. Can it overtake 'Chhaava' as highest grosser?
The Kannada film Kantara: Chapter 1 continues to dominate the Indian box office, raking in approximately ₹12.5 crore on Wednesday.
Tamil Nadu readies shelters for possible cyclone; schools closed
Tamil Nadu is bracing for a possible cyclone as the Northeast monsoon intensifies.