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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay allows five shows a day during release of films
Theatres are allowed to run five daily shows on local festival days, public holidays, Saturdays, and Sundays
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T.N. CM Vijay instructs officials to take continued legal action on Mekedatu dam issue
With the proposed bhoomi pooja by the Karnataka government for the construction of the Mekedatu dam, Mr. Vijay held a consultative meeting to uphold Tamil Nadu’s rights, an official release…
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‘Is this Tamil Nadu or Uttar Pradesh?’ Udhayanidhi, EPS question TVK government over law and order
He alleged that Tamil Nadu had witnessed 25 murders, four cases of double murder, and 19 incidents of sexual assault in the past 15 days
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Brick kiln workers stage road blockade in Vellore against TVK functionary for demanding money to run units
The TVK functionary and a few party cadre reportedly demanded each brick kiln operator to pay ₹1 lakh every month to run their units smoothly without any political interference.
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VIT distributed scholarships worth over ₹100 crore for government school students since 2008: VIT Chancellor
G. Viswanathan said that the scheme aimed to support high-achieving students from rural government schools who secure excellent marks in higher secondary examinations but lack the financial means to pursue…
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Sundays on Cycle initiative for CISF inaugurated in Ranipet
The initiative aimed to promote the spirit of sportsmanship, unity, and fitness
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Man held for chopping sandalwood tree in Tirupattur
The police analysed CCTV cameras on the route to nab absconding suspects
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Residents block key stretch near Katpadi demanding resumption of water supply
On being informed, Melpadi police and revenue officials rushed to the spot and pacified agitated residents who, then, dispersed peacefully
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I wasn’t allowed to see her body, mother of murdered girl alleges
The mother of the 10-year-old girl, who was sexually assaulted and killed near Coimbatore, said her husband took the child’s body to his native place in Salem and cremated it without…
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BJP tried to stitch coalition govt. in Tamil Nadu with DMK and AIADMK on election result day: Congress MP Manickam Tagore
Since Congress stalled this move, DMK is spewing venom against us, said the Virudhunagar MP
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Kerala’s iconic wild elephant ‘Chillikomban’ dies after being washed away in Parambikulam Aliyar Project contour canal
Chillikomban was known as a docile tusker that lived amongst people in the Nelliampathi region, without causing trouble. The tusker would traverse to the Tamil Nadu side during musth and…
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T.N. Speaker Prabhakar says decision on AIADMK split will show his neutrality
Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Speaker J.C.D. Prabhakar paid tributes to former Speaker Si.Pa. Adithanar in Chennai on the late leader’s death anniversary on May 24, 2026
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Steps will be taken to modernise prison administration: T.N. Law Minister Nirmalkumar
Many remand prisoners continue to remain in prison beyond the stipulated period, and the Law Department would explore the possibilities of extending legal aid to them, he said.
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BJP criticises TVK government over law and order situation in Tamil Nadu
Mr. Nagenthran charged that the Chief Minister failed to ensure the law and order situation in the State and was instead focusing on publicity and propaganda and it reflected his…
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AIADMK leader Edappadi Palaniswami criticises unscheduled power cuts across Tamil Nadu
Mr. Palaniswami, in a statement, contended normal life was affected due to unscheduled power cuts and people had to spend sleepless nights.
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Former MP P. Venugopal quits AIADMK
Mr. Venugopal said the party’s general secretary (Edappadi K. Palaniswami) should use better judgment. “A person who is a Rajya Sabha MP is given a ticket to contest (Assembly polls)…
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Coalition government here to stay in Tamil Nadu like Kerala, says Kader Mohideen
He reiterates that, but for the Muslim votes, the DMK will not have won many seats in the elections
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DMK, Congress trade barbs over the latter’s post-poll alliance with the TVK
Speaking at a DMK youth wing meeting, Leader of the Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin slams the Congress and says the national party is responsible for the BJP’s continuous victories in the…
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TVK government will fall one day, says M.K. Stalin
Addressing the party’s youth wing meeting, he asserts that what has happened in T.N. is “not a political tsunami, but a cinema tsunami” and likenes public support for Vijay to…
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TVK regime looks to maximise revenue without increasing taxes
While the ruling party, in its manifesto, has promised several welfare measures and freebies to people, it is also getting conscious of the fiscal position in which the government finds itself in
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Power cuts caused by load issues, not shortage, says Minister R. Nirmalkumar
He says the Electricity Department has constituted seven rapid response teams of engineers in Chennai, and they have been provided vehicles to swiftly reach spots and rectify complaints
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Tahsildar’s vehicle set on fire in Walajah
The police said that it was around 1 a.m when security personnel in the taluk office noticed fire
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Driver held for illegal sand mining from Palar River in Tirupattur
The vehicle with sand was seized and a case registered
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A ship-sized hole in the budget
Fuel costs have risen steeply, thrice in the span of 10 days, as the Iran war continues to choke supplies globally. This has also led to an increase in the…
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Nursing student dies during surgery at Tiruchi government hospital; colleagues stage protest
A high-level inquiry committee, comprising doctors of the Madras Medical College and Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital (RGGGH), has been constituted to inquire into the incident
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Experts urge hydration, awareness to prevent heat-related illnesses
Prolonged exposure to high temperatures can affect the body’s natural thermoregulation mechanisms and lead to a range of health conditions, experts said at a webinar organised by The Hindu on…
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Maternity need not be proved through DNA test before donating kidney to child: Madras High Court
Justice G.R. Swaminathan rules in favour of comes to the rescue a West Bengal-based mother and son, who intended to undergo the transplantation surgery in Chennai