SC sets 3-month limit for President to act on State bills
The bench stated that the phrase “as soon as possible” in Article 200 conveys a sense of urgency and does not permit the governor to “sit on the bills and exercise pocket veto over them”rea…
India’s youth must uproot politics of appeasement, says Amit Shah at Rising Bharat Summit
“Appeasement is a poisonous ideology. Those indulging in appeasement are against the nation,” said Amit Shah at the Rising Bharat Summitread moreUnion Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said …
Are Amazon, Flipkart selling low-quality or fake goods? Companies face raids in India over these allegations
Items including geysers and food mixers worth around Rs 7 million (approximately $81,500) were confiscated from a warehouse operated by an Amazon subsidiary, BIS said. The products either lacked th…
Will AIADMK join hands with BJP before Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2026?
How will the AIADMK join hands with the same party before the Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2026?Find your daily dose of All Latest News including Sports News, Entertainment News, Lifestyle Ne…
Tamil Nadu’s Stalin govt drops rupee symbol in budget amid Tamil-Hindi row, BJP slams decision
The logo carried ‘ru’, the first letter of the Tamil word ‘Rubaai’ which denotes the Indian currency in the vernacular language. It also had the caption “everything for all,” indicating…
Erode bypoll: DMK secures victory over NTK in election AIADMK, BJP boycotted
The ruling DMK bagged big in by-polls held in Tamil Nadu’s Erode East constituency in results declared Saturday (February 8), with its candidate VC Chandirakumar securing a comfortable lead of more…
Bank holidays in February 2025: Check if banks are open or closed on February 8?
As today, February 8, 2025, the national capital will witness the high-stake assembly election result, there has been a buzz that the banks will be closed due to the counting. But actually, banks in…
Dr KM Cherian, pioneer in artery bypass and heart-lung transplant, dies at 82
A trailblazer heart surgeon who performed India’s first coronary artery bypass, Dr KM Cherian died, aged 82, on Saturday in Bengaluru.
His daughter told The New Indian Express that he collapsed at a…
Tamil Nadu police arrest 86 Bangladeshi nationals for staying illegally in India
The Tamil Nadu police on Friday arrested 36 Bangladeshi nationals in Tiruppur for staying without proper documents, The New India Express reported. A total of 83 Bangladeshis have been arrested in the…
Did the Iron Age begin in India? About 2,000 years before anywhere in the world, says new study
India is known for being home to the oldest civilisation in the world and while it carries that title as a badge of honour, researchers have found that the Iron Age could have begun in the southern…
Watch | Cricketer R Ashwin triggers row with ‘Hindi just an official language’ remark
Former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has ignited a fresh debate on the status of Hindi in India, stating that it is “not a national language, but an official language.” The remark, made during…
Foxconn finishes building $230 million-worth dormitories for workers at Tamil Nadu iPhone plant
Foxconn has wrapped up its $230 million investment to construct dormitories for its workers at its Sriperumbudur plant in Tamil Nadu. The sprawling facility, built on the premises of the Taiwanese…
Jharkhand butcher travels with live-in partner from Tamil Nadu, kills, chops her into 50 pieces
An incident of gruesome violence came to fore from Jharkhand where a 25-year-old man, who works as a butcher, allegedly strangled his live-in partner to death and chopped her body into 50 pieces.
The…
Foxconn to get massive incentives including 200 acres of land from TN govt for battery energy storage unit
In a significant move, the Tamil Nadu government is set to offer Foxconn, the world’s largest contract manufacturer, an incentive package that includes 200 acres of land for its proposed battery…
Tata Electronics buys majority stake in Pegatron’s only iPhone factory in India
Tata Electronics is making waves in India’s tech manufacturing sector with a major new acquisition. The Indian giant is set to buy a 60 per cent stake in Pegatron’s only iPhone manufacturing plant in…
Chennai Rains: IMD predicts heavy showers for 2 days in Tamil Nadu; Are schools, colleges closed today?
Chennai, along with other cities in the state, has experienced significant rainfall in recent days. The India Meteorological Departmentn(IMD) has forecasted heavy rainfall for two days for Tamil Nadu,…
Make in India: How India is becoming a major player in mobile manufacturing
India’s mobile manufacturing industry is gaining global attention, thanks to the Make in India initiative. Big companies like Samsung and Apple are setting up large factories in the country, making…
Tamil Nadu government to meet Samsung officials in a bid to resolve workers’ strike near Chennai
Tamil Nadu’s labour minister, CV Ganesan, is set to hold talks on Thursday (September 12) with officials of Samsung Electronics. The meeting, set to happen in Chennai, is an effort to resolve a strike…
K’taka govt mulls linking Bengaluru metro to Tamil Nadu’s Hosur, pro-Kannada groups say it ‘will make people migrate easily’
Karnataka is mulling to connect Tamil Nadu’s Hosur with Bengaluru via metro, a first-of-its-kind inter-state metro in southern India. However, Kannada groups are not so psyched about the project as…
After 3 years, Ford in talks to restart vehicle production for exports from India
Ford Motor has held talks with India’s southern state of Tamil Nadu to explore producing vehicles for exports, Tamil Nadu’s chief minister MK Stalin said on Wednesday.
The US automaker had stopped…
Foxconn to push for more women in leadership roles following fiasco over policy on hiring married women
Foxconn, the manufacturing giant that makes the iPhone for Apple, is setting its sights on boosting the number of women in leadership roles in India, particularly within design and technology. This…
Indian port workers call for strike over pay revision, pension benefits
A group of Indian port workers’ unions has called for a strike from Aug. 28 to demand immediate settlement of pay revisions and pension benefits, according to a note signed by its members.
A strike by…
Apple starts mass manufacturing iPhone 16, 16 Pro series in India, on time for September launch
Apple is gearing up for the launch of its highly anticipated iPhone 16 series by ramping up production, with mass manufacturing already in full swing. Reports indicate that production began in June,…
Indian court seeks govt response on petition to regulate YouTube
The Madras High Court on Monday ordered notice to the Centre and Tamil Nadu government on a petition, which sought to regulate and restrict the functioning of You Tube so as to bring it in conformity…
‘No evidence of Lord Ram’s existence’, says DMK minister; BJP asks party leaders to ‘sit and debate’
A DMK leader on Saturday stirred up controversy after he said there is no evidence to prove the existence of Lord Ram.
Tamil Nadu’s Transport Minister SS Sivasankar, during an address in Ariyalur on…
Govt issues draft notification to declare 56,800 square km of Western Ghats ecologically sensitive area
The Centre has issued a fifth draft notification to declare over 56,800 square kilometres of the Western Ghats across six states, including 13 villages in Kerala’s landslide-hit Wayanad, Ecologically…
Unhappy over special mention to Andhra & Bihar in Budget 2024, Oppn CMs to boycott upcoming NITI Aayog meet
Angry over not finding the mention of their respective states in Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s budget 2024 speech, several chief ministers from the non-BJP ruled governments on Tuesday…
Assembly bypoll result: INDIA bloc registers victory in 10 of 13 seats; TMC makes clean sweep in Bengal
The INDIA bloc has won 10 out of 13 Assembly seats across seven states in bypoll, giving a tough fight to the BJP-led NDA. The Bharatiya Janata Party has won two seats, one in Madhya Pradesh and one…
BSP Tamil Nadu Chief K Armstrong, who was hacked to death in Chennai, was a popular face among youth, Dalits
The Tamil Nadu Bahujan Samaj Party’s (BSP) Chief K Armstrong was hacked to death by six armed men in Chennai’s Perambur on Friday. He was talking to his friends and supporters near his house when the…
BSP Tamil Nadu chief Armstrong hacked to death by six-member gang in Chennai’s Perambur
In a shocking incident, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Tamil Nadu president Armstrong was hacked to death by an unidentified mob of six near his residence in Perambur, Chennai, on Friday evening, according…
Does Foxconn ‘not hire married Indian women’? Not our policy, says iPhone maker in note to govt
Moments after the Central government asked the Tamil Nadu government to submit a “detailed report” on allegations that Apple iPhone supplier Foxconn has rejected married women for jobs at its facility…
Cabinet approves Rs 7,453 crore funding for offshore wind energy projects off Gujarat, Tamil Nadu
The Union Cabinet, on Wednesday, approved the Viability Gap Funding (VGF) scheme for offshore wind energy projects, with a total outlay of Rs7453 crore.
The total includes, an outlay of Rs 6,853 crore…
38 killed, over 60 hospitalised after consuming illicit liquor in Tamil Nadu; police make arrests
Over 30 people have died after consuming spurious liquor in Tamil Nadu’s Kallakurichi district. Officials say that the death toll is likely to increase.
Meanwhile, 68 others who drank the same toxic…
Tamil Nadu tragedy: 35 dead after consuming spurious liquor, CM Stalin forms inquiry panel
34 individuals from Kallakurichi district in Tamil Nadu have tragically lost their lives after consuming methanol-mixed arrack, Chief Minister M K Stalin confirmed on Thursday.
Chief Minister Stalin…
Tamil Nadu: At least 25 dead, over 60 hospitalised after consuming illicit liquor in Kallakurichi
At least 25 people died and more than 60 people were hospitalised after reportedly consuming illicit liquor in Tamil Nadu’s Kallakurichi district, officials said on Thursday. The officials have…
Film stars and politics: A match made in heaven?
The past few weeks have seen the nation gripped by election fever. Befitting the largest electorate in the world with a record-breaking 64.2 crore voters, including 31.2 crore women, the 2024 Lok…
BJP fails to open account in Tamil Nadu, party chief K Annamalai loses from Coimbatore
The Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) campaign to make inroads in Tamil Nadu has met a disappointing end as state unit chief K Annamalai has lost.
Annamalai lost the Lok Sabha elections from the…
Weather update: IMD issues alert for rainfall, thunderstorm in several states, check forecast here
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a forecast predicting widespread rainfall and thunderstorms across India throughout the first week of June 2024. Travelers, be advised to plan…
Key states to watch out for as counting of votes begins
With PM Modi taking special interest in southern states, particularly Tamil Nadu and Kerala, the BJP hopes to make significant inroads in these states in this election. The BJP failed to win a seat in…
Coimbatore Lok Sabha Election 2024 Exit Poll Live: DMK takes lead, setback for BJP’s Annamalai
The parliamentary elections in Tamil Nadu’s 39 seats are scheduled to be contested in a single phase on April 19 (Friday).
Coimbatore, located in the western part of Tamil Nadu is part of the 39 Lok…
Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Election 2024 Exit Poll LIVE: BJP-NDA likely to win 2-4 seats, predicts India Today-Axis My India
The polling for Lok Sabha elections 2024 finally comes to an end with the voting in the seventh and final phase conducted today (June 1). Polling for Tamil Nadu’s 39 Lok Sabha seats was conducted in…
PM Modi to meditate in Kanyakumari for 2 days after Lok Sabha campaign ends, Congress urges EC intervention
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meditate at Rock Memorial, a monument built in tribute to Swami Vivekananda, in Kanyakumari following the culmination of the Lok Sabha polls campaign on May 30, BJP…
Make in India: Google to manufacture drones in Tamil Nadu, may export it to US, Australia, others
Google, through its parent company Alphabet, is considering setting up its drone manufacturing operations in Tamil Nadu, India, as part of its expansion plans into the Indian market.
The tech giant is…
Weather update: Cyclone forming over Bay of Bengal, these states are likely to see rain, strong winds
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning about a strong cyclonic storm developing in the Bay of Bengal, which is expected to affect several western states of India between May…
Lok Sabha elections 2024 Phase-1 voting: Check what’s open and closed today
On April 19, the first phase of the Indian elections will commence, covering 102 Lok Sabha seats across 21 states and Union territories. This extensive process will span seven phases. Here’s a list of…
Tesla already sources parts worth $1bn from India annually, Musk’s visit, EV factory to give major boost
An increasing number of Tesla vehicles are incorporating components manufactured in India, as the country is turning out to be a favoured import destination for the Elon Musk-led company long before…
Vellore Lok Sabha constituency: Check polling date, candidates list, past election results
The Lok Sabha elections for the year 2024 have been scheduled by the Election Commission. This election will be held in seven phases, beginning from April 19 and concluding on June 1. The results of…
Madurai Constituency Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Know polling date, candidates and past results
Madurai Constituency Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Know polling date, candidates and past resultsThe Madurai Lok Sabha election will be held on April 19, 2024, the results will be announced …
Thiruvallur Lok Sabha constituency: Check polling date, candidates list, past election results
The Lok Sabha elections for the year 2024 have been scheduled by the Election Commission. This election will be held in seven phases, beginning from April 19 and concluding on June 1. The results of…
WATCH viral video: Chennai scuba divers go 60 feet under sea to make voters aware of their rights
Lok Sabha elections 2024 will begin in less than a week. While political parties are reaching out to electorates, several initiaties are being taken to promote awareness among voters and highlighting…
Erode Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Election 2024: Check polling date, candidates list, past election results
Erode Lok Sabha constituency is one of Tamil Nadu’s 39 parliamentary constituencies, located in southern India. Situated on the banks of the Kaveri River and surrounded by the Western Ghats, Erode is…
‘Scan to see scam’: DMK’s ‘Ji-Pay’ poster attack on PM Modi
In a bold move against their political adversary, the DMK reportedly launched a campaign featuring ‘Ji-Pay’ posters adorned with the image of Prime Minister Narendra Modi across Tamil Nadu.
These…
Theni Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Election 2024: Check important dates, key candidates, past results and other details
Lok Sabha elections 2024 in the Theni constituency will take place this year in the first phase. The dates for the voting and results of the Theni Lok Sabha election were released by EC on 16th March….
Ramanathapuram Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha constituency: Check polling date, candidates list, past election results
Ramanathapuram, also known as Ramnad, is one of the Lok Sabha constituencies in Tamil Nadu. The constituency is a general seat. The state consists of 29 parliamentary seats. Ramanathapuram has 6…
Weather update: IMD issues rainfall, heatwave alert in several parts of India; check state-wise forecast here
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a comprehensive weather alert encompassing various regions across the nation. With a mix of scorching temperatures, impending rainfall, and…
Weather update: IMD predicts heatwave condition in these places till April 6, check forecast here
As summer takes hold and scorching temperatures loom, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning of potential heatwaves across several South Indian states. According to their…
Coimbatore Lok Sabha constituency: Know polling date, candidates list, past election results
Coimbatore Lok Sabha constituency: Know polling date, candidates list, past election resultsCoimbatore, located in the western part of Tamil Nadu is one of the 39 Lok Sabha constituencies of the st…
Rameshwaram Cafe blast: NIA arrests key conspirator following massive raids in 3 states
In a breakthrough in the Rameshwaram Cafe blast case, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested a key conspirator following massive raids across multiple locations in three states.
The key…
Lok Sabha polls 2024: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman declines BJP ticket, says ‘don’t have…’
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, on Wednesday, said that she would not contest the Lok Sabha election, adding that the BJP asked her to contest the polls from Tamil Nadu or Andhra Pradesh….
Chennai Central Lok Sabha constituency: Check polling date, candidates list, past election results
Recently, the Election Commission announced the full schedule for the Lok Sabha elections 2024. The polls will be conducted in seven phases, starting from April 19 till June 1. The results of the…