Taking part in a meeting on social cohesion conducted by Tamil Nadu Young Thinkers’ Forum (TNYTF) in association with P Kakkan Memorial Trust at Thumbaipatti, Madras High Court Judge Justice G R Swaminathan said in present times, relevance of late leaders like Dr Ambedkar and P Kakkan and spiritual master Ramanujacharya was important. Continue Reading
In the wake of severe water crisis in the State, Tamilnadu Water and Drainage Board (TWAD) held a meeting to review the situation in seven districts yesterday. Continue Reading
Today, Sathyanarayana Rao is said to have performed a special yagam at Chidambaram Natarajar Temple, seeking to propitiate Lord Siva to make Rajinikanth the Chief Minister of Tamilnadu in 2021. Continue Reading
A 21-year-old woman has died of suspected brain fever here, while a migrant worker succumbed to a mystery fever near here, sources said Wednesday. Continue Reading
The Taminadu police yesterday arrested a gang of three men for allegedly duping several people in the State and the neighbouring State Kerala by selling ordinary pots by falsely claiming they contained iridium, which is a rare metal. Continue Reading
17 idols made of ‘Panchaloha’ or alloy of five metals were found in a village in Pudukkotai district yesterday. These idols are believed to be ancient, according to a media report. Continue Reading
Shriram Ilakkiya Kazhagam, the literary wing of the Shriram group, is organising Thirukkural elocution and drawing contest 2019, the annual State-level competition, from 27 July to 25 August, for school and college students across 10 centres covering Tamilnadu and Puducherry. Continue Reading
N Mahesh Anand, a 44-year-old who has served in sales and marketing line for 14 years, quit his job one fine day. Reason? He and his wife, M Sindhuja, were not contented with the mundane life in Chennai. So, they moved to Mahesh’s hometown Vilagam, 15 km from Chidambaram, and launched into organic farming. Continue Reading
Provision shop-owner Selvam was arrested for assaulting Jeyamohan over a dispute recently. The peravai members met the SP today and told him that they have evidence that Jeyamohan also hit Selvam and wanted a case registered against him. Continue Reading
Accusing the export companies of charging low prices for prawns and fishes, the fishermen went on indefinite strike yesterday. Continue Reading