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PM Modi's Big Praise For AIADMK's MGR, Jayalalithaa Months After Ally's Exit

Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Wednesday February 28, 2024, Chennai

Prime Minister Modi on Tuesday invoked the legacy of AIADMK founder MGR and former Tamil Nadu chief minister Jayalalithaa while attacking the ruling DMK, months after the party ruled out joining forces with the BJP for the Lok Sabha polls.

Watch: PM Modi Offers Prayers At Meenakshi Amman Temple In Tamil Nadu

Asian News International | Tuesday February 27, 2024, Madurai (Tamil Nadu)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered prayers at Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai on Tuesday.

Jallikattu Bull Replica, Shawl And More, Gifts PM Received In Tamil Nadu

Asian News International | Tuesday February 27, 2024, Tiruppur (Tamil Nadu)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed the people of Palladam on Tuesday where he received immense affection and received a heartwarming gifts from the people of Tamil Nadu.

Supreme Court Setback For Tamil Nadu In Probe Into Illegal Sand Mining

Press Trust of India | Tuesday February 27, 2024, New Delhi

The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed five district collectors of Tamil Nadu to appear before the Enforcement Directorate in connection with an ongoing money laundering probe pertaining to alleged illegal sand mining.

PM Invokes Jayalalithaa's Legacy: "Worked For Development, Prosperity"

Asian News International | Tuesday February 27, 2024, Tiruppur (Tamil Nadu)

Invoking the legacy of veteran leaders MG Ramachandran and Jayalalithaa, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called the former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MGR a "true leader," and hailed MGR's commitment to governance devoid of "dynasty politics".

"Tamil Nadu Has Always Been In BJP's Hearts": PM Modi

Asian News International | Tuesday February 27, 2024, Tiruppur (Tamil Nadu)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asserted that even though the BJP has not been in power in Tamil Nadu but the state has always been in the heart of the BJP adding that his relationship with Tamil Nadu is not connected to politics but from the

Setback For DMK Minister As Court Reverses Release Order In Corruption Case

Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Monday February 26, 2024, Chennai

The Madras High Court today set aside an order of a special court and overturned the discharge of Tamil Nadu minister I Periyasamy in a corruption case, and directed him to face trial.

Tamil Nadu Man Killed With Machetes By 5 Men, Cops Suspect Dishonour Killing

Press Trust of India | Sunday February 25, 2024, Chennai

In a case of suspected 'honour' killing, a 26-year old man was hacked to death here by his brother-in-law and four other accomplices, police said on Sunday.

"No Leadership Roles For Women": Tamil Nadu MLA Quits Congress, Joins BJP

Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Saturday February 24, 2024, Chennai

Putting a rest to week-long speculation, S Vijayadharani, a three-time Congress MLA from Tamil Nadu, joined the BJP today.

Actor Trisha Files Defamation Suit Against Ex AIADMK Member For "Vulgar" Remark

Press Trust of India | Thursday February 22, 2024, Chennai

Actor Trisha Krishnan announced on Thursday that she has filed a defamation suit against former AIADMK functionary A V Raju, seeking an unmentioned amount as compensation for causing mental agony.

How One Rupee Is Mobilised? Tamil Nadu Government Explains

Press Trust of India | Monday February 19, 2024, Chennai

Following the budget presentation, the Tamil Nadu government on Monday came out with an 'explainer' to help people understand complex financial matters in simple and easy-to-comprehend terms.

Tamil Nadu Government Presents Budget With Focus On "7 Grand Tamil Dream"

Press Trust of India | Monday February 19, 2024, Chennai

The Tamil Nadu government on Monday presented its budget for the year 2024-25, premising the exercise on the "7 grand Tamil dream," that included social justice and women's welfare at the core.

"Good News In 2 Days": Kamal Haasan On Lok Sabha Poll Alliance With DMK

Asian News International | Monday February 19, 2024, Chennai

In a run-up to the Lok Sabha Elections, Makkal Needhi Maiam president and actor Kamal Haasan said on Monday that an alliance announcement will be made within two days.

2 Women Killed In Elephant Attacks In Tamil Nadu's Krishnagiri

Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Sunday February 18, 2024

Two women died in separate elephant attacks in the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu today. Reports indicate that both victims were working in agricultural fields when the tragic incidents occurred.

Tamil Nadu Bans Cotton Candy After Food Lab Finds Cancer-Causing Element

Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Saturday February 17, 2024, Chennai

Tamil Nadu has banned the sale of cotton candy due to the alarming presence of a cancer-causing element. State Health Minister Ma Subramanian announced the ban on Saturday following a food lab analysis.