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Sasikala Puspha

Madras High Court denies advance bail for Sasikala Puspha

The court granted anticipatory bail to her husband T Lingeshwara Thilagan and her son Pradeep Raja.

19 Nov 2016 7:02 AM IST

Angry villagers expressed their protest saying the court has fallen prey to the designs of the elite to trample upon and destroy the rural culture.

Why break great Tamil tradition?

Villagers, bull tamers, profs in Madurai slam SC order, highlight social, historical and cultural significance of...

17 Nov 2016 6:21 AM IST

The two womens families suspected a lesbian relationship when Poojas relative saw her cuddling Aarti at Marine Drive one day. (Photo: Pixabay/ Representational Image)

Family opposes friendship', Bengaluru girls seek protection to live...

The girls alleged that their parents have also threatened of acid attack on them.

16 Nov 2016 4:59 PM IST

Madurai Bench of Madras High Court

Take steps to preserve subaltern folk arts: Madurai Bench of Madras HC

On hearing this, the court asked the government to submit the status report.

8 Nov 2016 6:56 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Jallikattu Peravai President P. Rajasekaran on Friday launched the final round of One District One Lakh Signature Campaign to mobilise people support to urge the Central government to enact special law to lift the ban against Jallikattu. (Photo: DC)

Youths campaign to mobilise support for jallikattu

The Central govt would pass a special legislation in the upcoming winter parliament session to remove the ban against...

5 Nov 2016 6:48 AM IST

A large number of Bangladeshi nationals have been crossing over to Assam to procure fake Indian passports and migrating to middle-east countries. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

500 passports obtained using fake papers impounded in TN

Cases under the Passport Act had been registered against the holders of the 500 passports.

21 Oct 2016 11:14 AM IST

Tamil Nadu government allots land for setting up site museum

The interim order passed by this court would continue still the next hearing on scheduled on November 2.

19 Oct 2016 7:17 AM IST

A total of 81,276 crimes were reported so far in 2016 as against the 84,332 crimes that were reported in 2015. (Representational image)

Auto driver shot dead in Tamil Nadu bus

Police said the incident took place at 11.30 am at Saatur bus terminus and the assailants escaped from the scene.

13 Oct 2016 6:23 AM IST

The Chennai police on Sunday disclosed that they are providing utmost security cover for Pakistan womens cricket team.

Ban on spiritual walk' raises devotees' ire

The impromptu ban on a practice that stretches back several generations is being questioned by devotees.

5 Oct 2016 7:21 AM IST

According to the research, the rate of pregnancy among women who had an appendectomy or tonsillectomy was 54 percent and 53 percent respectively.

Madras HC dismisses father's plea to terminate pregnancy of 'raped'...

Dismissing the plea, Justice S Vimala said under the IPC, termination of pregnancy was an offence.

21 Sept 2016 7:48 AM IST

Madurai Bench of Madras High Court

Madras HC Madurai bench dismisses man's plea to terminate daughter's...

Furthermore, his daughter was of the opinion that it was a delight for her to carry the foetus, said the Judge.

21 Sept 2016 7:10 AM IST

While Tamils and their business establishments in Karnataka were attacked recently, owing to the Cauvery water dispute, PWD officials from Tamil Nadu were attacked by the Kerala Police, when they had visited the Parambikulam Dam site in Kerala on September 12, the petitioner said. (Photo: Shajil Kumar)

Cauvery row: PIL seeks HC direction to protect Tamils in Karnataka,...

The Cauvery water sharing row between both states had turned violent in Karnataka on September 12, claiming two lives,...

15 Sept 2016 1:05 PM IST