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I agree that DMK is a family party, as...: Udhayanidhi responds to...

A long-time former chief minister, Kalaignar Karunanidhi was a cult figure in the state's Dravidian politics. Under his...

24 March 2024 12:32 PM IST

DMK postpones hunger strike in Madurai alone

DMK postpones hunger strike in Madurai alone

The hunger strike planned to be organized by the DMK wings against NEET on Sunday had been postponed to August 23 in...

20 Aug 2023 11:40 PM IST

Supporters of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami celebrate outside AIADMK headquarters in Chennai, Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023. The Supreme Court allowed Palaniswami to continue as AIADMKs Interim General Secretary. (PTI Photo)

SC verdict has unmasked the betrayers who wanted to finish off AIADMK:...

The favourable apex court was a result of the -'divinity-' of party stalwarts, the late Chief Ministers MGR and...

23 Feb 2023 12:40 PM IST

Madras High Court. (PTI Photo)

Madras High Court allows termination of pregnancy of minor, victim of...

The father of the 17-year old girl had filed a petition seeking permission for medical termination of his daughter-'s...

7 Jan 2022 9:50 AM IST

Madras High Court. (PTI Photo)

Madras High Court quashes 10.5 per cent Vanniyar quota

Justices Murali Shankar and Duraiswamy observed that it is wrong to grant caste-based reservation without undertaking...

1 Nov 2021 1:07 PM IST

TN couple gets hitched on rented flight, big fat mid-air wedding flouts COVID rules

TN couple gets hitched on rented flight, big fat mid-air wedding...

Officials say they were not aware of the mid-air marriage

24 May 2021 2:34 PM IST

DMK and Congress leaders keep insulting women, says PM Modi in Tamil Nadu rally

DMK and Congress leaders keep insulting women, says PM Modi in Tamil...

He also said that many schemes of the NDA including the Ujjwala scheme were aimed at empowering women

2 April 2021 2:00 PM IST

Moving the court, the petitioner, advocate B. Ramkumar Adityan, stated that even minors including school children were getting exposed to alcohol. (Representational Image)

Madras High Court asks govt to look into minors drinking alcohol

The Bench asked the government to file a counter and adjourned the case to February 28 for further hearing.

7 Feb 2019 2:24 AM IST

Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami presenting a memorandum to Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Madurai airport on Monday. Deputy Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam is also seen. (DC)

PM Modi: Centre prioritises sector to make healthcare affordable

The prime minister also inaugurated super-specialty blocks at medical colleges in Madurai, Thanjavur and Tirunelveli.

28 Jan 2019 1:12 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi lays the foundation stone for AIIMS, to come up at Thoppur near Madurai at a cost of 1,264 crore, on Sunday. Also seen are Governor Banwarilal Purohit, Chief Minister K. Palaniswami and Union minister Pon Radhakrishnan. (K. Manikandan)

PM Modi lashes out at Oppn, says mistrust being created on 10 per cent...

Turning to the plea from the Devendra Kula Vellalar community, the PM said that he was sensitive to their demands.

28 Jan 2019 12:51 AM IST

O Panneerselvam stated this while participating at the birth centenary celebrations of late Chief Minister MG Ramachandran. (Photo: File)

O Panneerselvam slams MK Stalin over yagam for CM post'

DMK president very confused, says Dy CM.

22 Jan 2019 12:53 AM IST

On the occasion of Kanuma festival, Jallikattu is celebrated in many parts of Chittoor district. The organisers had not even cared about the warnings given by the police.

49 injured on day one of Jallikattu festival in Tamil Nadu

Nearly 500 bulls and a similar number of 'tamers' were involved on opening day of festival in Madurai, an official said.

16 Jan 2019 4:23 PM IST