Known as ‘Silk City’, Kanchipuram Lok Sabha constituency came into existence after 2008. Indian National Congress’ Perumal, Shri Viswanathan was the first MP of the constituency, he was succeeded by AIADMK’s Maragatham. Continue Reading
Madurai Bench of the Madras high court yesterday ordered the Tamilnadu government and the police department to pay a compensation of at least Rs 25 lakh to the Pollachi case victim for revealing her identity. Continue Reading
The Madurai bench of the Madras High Court today directed the Central government to remove videos related to Pollachi serial sexual assault case from the internet. Also, it wanted the Tamilnadu government to issue a fresh order for CBI probe. Continue Reading
Six members of a family died when a car they were travelling fell into Parambikulam-Aliyar-Project (PAP) canal near Pollachi in Coimbatore during wee hours of today. The family was returning from a pilgrimage. Continue Reading
After the Opposition DMK targeted the ruling AIADMK and asked whether the latter was protecting the accused in the Pollachi sexual assault case, the state government decided to order a CBI probe into the case. Earlier yesterday the case was transferred to Crime Branch CID from local police. Continue Reading
As part of the Gaj Yatra, a convoy of three life sized elephant sculptures was taken on three open vehicles through Hosur, Thalli, T Belalam, Lakshimpura, Chikawarahalli, Nelmaru, Ambalidoddi and Kembathalli on Tuesday. Continue Reading
A TNSTC bus travelling near Karuppagounden Pudur village near Gobichettipalayam in Erode district capsized into a pit yesterday. Fifteen school students and a woman sustained minor injuries. Continue Reading
The Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) chief Vaiko said yesterday his party would black flags against Prime Minister Narendra Modi if he comes to Kanyakumari on 1 March to launch BJP’s poll campaign. Continue Reading
The forest fire raging for the past four days in Mudumalai Tiger Reserve (MTR) in Nilgiris district which spread to around 250 acres has been contained to an extent and prevented from spreading to nearby areas. Continue Reading
BJP president Amit Shah yesterday made a short visit to Tamilnadu and met the party functionaries to discuss about the coming Lok Sabha polls. Continue Reading