In the Alangudi constituency, a sitting DMK MLA faces off against a fresh AIADMK candidate ahead of the Tamil Nadu election. Farmers in the area cite encroachment of inlet channels and poor water management as key grieva...
Two individuals fled with ₹13.40 lakh in cash that had been seized by officials at the Karaikudi office of Congress MP Karti Chidambaram, raising questions about the security of seized funds during the election period....
A figure identified as 'Sabanayagi' has publicly appealed to the people of Tamil Nadu to come out and vote in the upcoming assembly election, emphasising civic participation ahead of polling day....
The Trump administration announced the departure of Labour Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer, citing alleged abuses including an affair with a subordinate and drinking on the job. She becomes the third Trump cabinet member t...
American businesses began filing for refunds on Monday under a newly launched system to recover tariffs paid on Chinese and other imports following steep duties imposed by President Trump. Companies like New Jersey-based...
AIADMK breakaway leader T.T.V. Dhinakaran attacked the DMK government over alleged corruption and deteriorating law and order. AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal separately urged Tamil Nadu voters to reject the NDA, claiming the...
Tamil Nadu's 2026 assembly election campaign falls silent from April 21, with all non-constituency party workers required to leave by 6 p.m. on April 20. In final-day campaigning, actor-politician Kamal Haasan claimed th...
Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Palanivel Thiaga Rajan, campaigning ahead of the 2026 state elections, recalled his role in saving hundreds of patients' lives during the COVID-19 pandemic in Madurai. The claim forms part of ...
Critics have charged that both Dravidian majors — the DMK and AIADMK — have failed to give the Devendrakula Vellalar community genuine electoral representation in Tamil Nadu. The allegation comes as the community ass...
China has introduced new rules aimed at blocking what it describes as the unjustified extraterritorial reach of foreign laws, a move analysts characterize as a shift from diplomatic protest to legal countermeasures. The ...
Private bus operators in Tiruchi have raised ticket prices ahead of the Tamil Nadu assembly elections, with only limited seats available, driving surge pricing. Passengers say they are being forced to buy tickets at infl...
CPI(M) MP John Brittas raised concerns in parliament over the detention of more than a thousand workers and others following protests in Noida over wage hikes and working conditions. Brittas called for the release of tho...
The AIADMK is focused on defending its southern strongholds of Melur and Usilampatti in Madurai district, where it has a strong consecutive-win record — Melur has returned AIADMK candidates five straight times since 20...
Residents of the Madurai West assembly constituency are heading into the 2026 Tamil Nadu elections with a series of unresolved civic grievances. Local issues ranging from infrastructure gaps to urban services remain cent...
Apple announced that Tim Cook, 65, will step down as chief executive officer in September, with hardware engineering chief John Ternus set to take over. Cook will transition to the role of executive chairman of the board...
Tamil actor and filmmaker Sundar C., now a candidate in the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly elections, said it was the controversy over a 'missing mountain' — an environmental and governance issue — that motivated him to en...
A major defence cooperation partnership announced by Washington and Jakarta on April 13 carries significant strategic implications for China's so-called Malacca dilemma, according to analysts. Though Indonesia insists it...
Ahead of the Tamil Nadu 2026 assembly elections, election officials seized ₹13 lakh in unaccounted cash from Vellore and Ranipet districts. The seizure is part of ongoing enforcement to curb the use of illicit money to...
CPI(M) leader G. Ramakrishnan argued that the central government's decision to link the women's reservation Bill with delimitation is unconstitutional. He further alleged that the BJP knowingly crafted the provision expe...
A report released by Tamil Nadu Election Watch found that at least 404 candidates contesting the 2026 assembly elections have serious criminal cases registered against them. The report was received by Arappor Iyakkam's s...