Home » Nation » Current Affairs

Current Affairs - Page 10578

Chennai: Music director Adhi withdraws from protests

Chennai: Music director Adhi withdraws from protests

Adhi alleges that the movement was losing steam and veering off its desired path'.

23 Jan 2017 4:16 AM IST

People continue their protest near Vadivaasal in Alanganallu, Madurai on Sunday. (Photo: DC)

Protests metaphorical fight for greater Tamil cause

There may be no logical explanation for the agitation against the ban on bull-taming to become a mass movement.

23 Jan 2017 4:13 AM IST

Young people organise a skit against PETA during the protest in Marina on Sunday. (Photo: DC)

Jallikattu ban: Protests taking a different turn

The NTK speakers raised slogans for a separate Tamil nation and called for boycott of the Republic Day celebrations on...

23 Jan 2017 4:08 AM IST

Campaigners during a press conference in city. (Photo: DC)

Jallikattu row: Call off stir, say prime organisers

Campaigners to file complaint against NGO.

23 Jan 2017 3:39 AM IST

Rescue efforts at the site where the Hirakhand Express derailed. Officials say the toll could go up from the 40 dead, reported on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Terror or human error? 40 killed in Hirakhand express derailment

There are indications of foul play as a goods train passed the same track just two hours before the accident.

23 Jan 2017 3:25 AM IST

Silambattam enthusiasts perform during jallikattu protest in Marina on Sunday. (Photo: DC)

Jallikattu row: Alanganallur says firm No'

The last-ditch efforts by the CM did not yield any result as villagers refused to open vaadi vaasal'.

23 Jan 2017 3:21 AM IST