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Wanted in over 40 cases, gangster ‘Kakkathope’ Balaji gunned down in police encounter in Tamil Nadu | Chennai News – Times of India

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CHENNAI: History-sheeter ‘Kakkathope’ Balaji was killed in police encounter near Vyasarpadi Jeeva railway station, in North Chennai.The notorious gangster, Balaji alias ‘Kakkathope’ 40, was wanted in over 40 criminal cases, including extortion and murder.A police team, led by Inspector Buhari, tracked Balaji down to the B&C quarters on early Wednesday. When officers attempted to apprehend…

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Many parts of Chennai face power supply disruption due to fire at Manali substation | Chennai News – Times of India

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Many roads, including Anna Salai, fell into darkness after power supply disruption. CHENNAI: Many parts of Chennai faced power supply disruption on Thursday night after a fire accident near Manali substation in North Chennai.Tangedco managing director Rajesh Lakhani said the origin of fire was inside the substation. Fire and rescue services personnel were trying to…

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Land bridge washed away by floods amid heavy rain in Kanniyakumari | Chennai News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: A land bridge was washed away by floods amid heavy rain in Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu on Wednesday amid heavy rainfall in the state.The Mothiramalai-Kuttiyar land bridge was destroyed following heavy rains in the Western Ghats region.Bus service to more than 15 hill villages, including Kallar and Thachamalai, was cut off.Similarly, tourists were not…

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You can call Udhayanidhi Stalin deputy CM after Aug 19: Tamil Nadu minister R S Rajakannappan | Chennai News – Times of India

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Rajakannappan and Udhayanidhi Stalin.” CHENNAI: Was it a Freudian slip or a deliberate slip up? While addressing a gathering at an event to launch the ‘Tamil Puthalvan‘ scheme in Ramanathapuram on Friday, Tamil Nadu backward classes minister R S Rajakannappan referred to Udhayanidhi Stalin as “deputy chief minister”. He corrected himself and said Udhayanidhi was…

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YouTuber Savukku Shankar detained under Goondas Act | Chennai News – Times of India

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CHENNAI: Youtuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar who is under judicial custody in Coimbatore central prison has been detained under the Goondas Act based on the orders of the Greater Chennai Police (GCP) Commissioner, Sandeep Rai Rathore.Inspector, Cyber Crime wing, Central Crime Branch, Chennai served the detention order to Shankar at the Coimbatore prison.An official release said that…

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C Velayutham, BJP’s first Tamil Nadu MLA, dies | Chennai News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: C Velayutham, a former BJP MLA in the Tamil Nadu state assembly and dedicated social worker, died on Wednesday. Velayutham made history by becoming the first BJP member to be elected to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from the Padmanabhapuram Assembly constituency in the 1996 elections.He emerged victorious against DMK‘s Bala Janathipathy.However, he…

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