Month: February 2026
A functionary of the AIADMK has been booked by police for allegedly damaging public property in a park located in the city, officials said on Wednesday.
The Madras High Court has closed a petition seeking a ban on the sale of an allegedly derogatory book targeting Justice G.R. Swaminathan, after the police reported that no such book was found at the Chennai Book Fair or elsewhere.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee appeared before the Supreme Court of India on Wednesday as the apex court began hearing petitions challenging the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls being conducted by the Election Commission of India (ECI) in West Bengal.
The Tamil Nadu government has issued a new government order approving an increase in the honorarium for sanitation workers working across the state.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of denying financial allocations to the state government now that the results of the recent elections are known.
AIADMK leader Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS) has sharply criticised TVK chief Vijay amid rising political tensions ahead of the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, accusing the actor-politician of drawing large crowds without substantive political work and downplaying organisational experience.
AIADMK general secretary and Leader of Opposition Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS) has pledged that education loans will be waived for students if the AIADMK forms the government in the upcoming 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.
Marius Borg Hoiby, 29, son of Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit, pleaded not guilty to multiple charges, including four counts of rape, as his trial opened in Oslo on Tuesday. The case, stemming from incidents between 2018 and 2024, also involves abuse in close relationships, threats, acts of violence, and possession of 3.5 kg of marijuana.
