TN governor R N Ravi conferring degrees to students of Tamil University in Thanjavur on Saturday CHENNAI: A day after he was embroiled in a controversy over omission of the word ‘Dravida’ from the lyrics of Tamil Thaai Vaazhthu for Hindi month celebration at Doordarshan Kendra in Chennai, governor R N Ravi governor stood up…
Tamil Nadu governor RN Ravi (left); Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin (right) CHENNAI: A chorus singing ‘Tamil Thai Vaazhthu’ at an event Friday celebrating the Hindi month at Doordarshan Kendra, Chennai, with governor RN Ravi as the chief guest omitted the word “Dravida” from the lyrics —and all hell broke loose.Virtually every party barring…
Many parts of Tamil Nadu are likely to receive heavy rain for the next few days. CHENNAI: Schools and colleges in Chennai, Kancheepuram, Chengalpet and Tiruvallur districts will remain closed on Tuesday in view of the heavy rain forecast.Chief minister M K Stalin on Monday appealed to IT firms to instruct employees to work from…
Swift action by Tiruvallur police helped evacuate victims from mangled remains of express train, resulting in a casualty-free accident. CHENNAI: The swift action by the Tiruvallur police helped evacuate the victims from the mangled remains of the express train, resulting in a casualty-free accident. The striking force police team of the superintendent of police broke…
Rahul Gandhi criticized the Centre after a train accident in Tamil Nadu, comparing it to the Balasore accident. He questioned the lack of accountability and the government’s failure to prevent such incidents. NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi criticized the Centre on Saturday following a train accident in Tamil Nadu,…
19 passengers sustained injuries in Mysuru-Darbanga Express train accident CHENNAI: Hours after the Mysuru-Darbanga Express collided with a stationary goods train at Kavarapettai on Friday night, a high-level committee of the railways started the inquiry into the accident. According to railway officials, the commissioner for rail safety also arrived at the spot.The Mysuru-Darbanga Bagmati Express…
19 passengers sustained injuries in Mysuru-Darbanga Express train accident CHENNAI: Hours after the Mysuru-Darbanga Express collided with a stationary goods train at Kavarapettai on Friday night, a high-level committee of the railways started the inquiry into the accident. According to railway officials, the commissioner for rail safety also arrived at the spot.The Mysuru-Darbanga Bagmati Express…
CHENNAI: A major train accident occurred on the outskirts of Chennai on Friday night, when an express train, fully packed with passengers, collided with a stationary goods train at Kavarapettai in Thiruvallur district around 8:30 pm. Two compartments caught fire, and four AC coaches were derailed, though there was no official word on the death…
Representative Image (left); Vetri Vendhan (right) CHENNAI: A 43-year-old man was arrested by the Tiruvallur town police for killing 16 stray dogs by poisoning their food, as these animals continuously attacked and bit his pigeons and hens. The arrested man was identified as Vetri Vendhan, 43, a resident of Tiruvallur town. Police said he is…
NEW DELHI: Superstar Rajinikanth was discharged from Apollo Hospital at 11.00pm on Thursday, according to Chennai police.Rajinikanth was admitted to Apollo Hospitals on September 30 after experiencing severe stomach pain, according to news agency ANI.Medical officials reported that he was treated for a swelling in the main blood vessel leaving his heart (aorta).According to a…
