Tamil Nadu: News

28 May 2024

Narendra Modi

After campaigning ends, Modi to take meditation break in TN

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu on May 30, just days before the Lok Sabha elections' results are announced on June 4.

24 May 2024

Google

Google and Foxconn to make Pixel smartphones in Tamil Nadu

Alphabet Inc, Google's parent company, has revealed plans to manufacture its flagship Pixel smartphones in Tamil Nadu.

North India on red alert; temperature to soar over 45°

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a severe heatwave warning for several states in North India, including Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, and Uttar Pradesh for Wednesday.

21 May 2024

Delhi

Severe heatwave in north India for 3 days

North India is currently in the grip of a severe heatwave, with temperatures in several parts of Delhi surpassing the 47 degrees Celsius mark on Monday.

21 May 2024

Box Office

'Star' outshines Kavin's previous hit 'Dada' at the box office

The latest sensation in Tamil cinema, Star, directed by Elan, known for Pyaar Prema Kaadhal, has been making waves at the box office since its release on May 10.

IMD forecasts severe heatwave in North India

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a severe heatwave warning for northern India, including Delhi, Punjab, and Haryana, effective from Saturday to Monday (May 18 to 20).

Heatwave warning for North India, heavy rainfall predicted in South

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday issued a heatwave warning for North India, with Delhi, Rajasthan, Punjab, and Haryana expected to be particularly affected.

13 May 2024

Intel

N Chandrasekaran to lead Tata Electronics's $14 billion semiconductor venture

N Chandrasekaran, the chairman of Tata Sons, is set to expand his responsibilities by taking on the role of chairman at Tata Electronics.

09 May 2024

India

8 killed in explosion at fireworks factory in Tamil Nadu

An explosion at a fireworks factory near Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu, killed eight people, including five women, on Thursday afternoon.

09 May 2024

Raashii Khanna

'Aranmanai 4' witnesses box office high, crosses ₹50cr mark globally

Sundar C's latest directorial venture, Aranmanai 4, is making significant strides at the box office.

05 May 2024

Auto

Double-hand amputee makes history in Tamil Nadu, bags driving license

Thansen K, a double-hand amputee from Tamil Nadu, has managed to secure a driving license.

02 May 2024

India

Car crash catapults woman 20ft in Tamil Nadu

In a startling incident in Erode district, Tamil Nadu, a woman was violently thrown into the air after being hit by a speeding car.

02 May 2024

Food

Indulge in Chettinad cuisine's vegetarian delights

Chettinad cuisine, from Tamil Nadu's Chettinad region, is renowned for its bold flavors and aromatic spices.

01 May 2024

Food

Gorge on these tamarind treats from Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu's cuisine is renowned for its bold flavors and the ingenious use of tamarind to create dishes that tantalize the taste buds.

30 Apr 2024

Andhra Pradesh

Box office collection: 'Rathnam' sees slight dip on Day 4

The Tamil film Rathnam, featuring a star-studded cast of Vishal, Priya Bhavani Shankar, and Ramachandra Raju, was released globally last Friday (April 26).

28 Apr 2024

Box Office

Box office: Vishal's 'Rathnam' mints over ₹4cr in two days

The Tamil action thriller Rathnam, starring Vishal in the titular role, experienced a minor decrease in its box office earnings on the second day of its release.

23 Apr 2024

Jaguar Land Rover

Range Rover previews its first all-electric SUV

The electric prototype of Range Rover, currently in its final testing phase, is set to make its global debut later this year.

13 Apr 2024

Bengaluru

Low-cost hideouts, fake identities: How Bengaluru blast accused evaded cops 

The two men who were arrested in West Bengal in connection with the Bengaluru cafe blast managed to elude police by selecting low-cost hideouts, paying in cash, and not panicking, reports said.

09 Apr 2024

AIADMK

Tamil cinema stalwart and ex-politician RM Veerappan dies at 97

Renowned Tamil film producer and five-time cabinet minister from Tamil Nadu, RM Veerappan, died on Tuesday in Chennai. He was 97

01 Apr 2024

S Jaishankar

Jaishankar criticizes Congress, DMK over Katchatheevu issue

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has hit out at the Congress and the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) for their handling of the contentious Katchatheevu island issue.

31 Mar 2024

Indira Gandhi

Modi slams Congress over Katchatheevu Island 'handover' to Sri Lanka 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has criticized the Congress Party for "callously" giving away the Katchatheevu Island to Sri Lanka in 1974.

28 Mar 2024

Lok Sabha Elections

MP Ganeshamurthi dies of cardiac arrest after suspected suicide attempt

A Ganeshamurthi, the sitting Lok Sabha MP from Tamil Nadu's Erode and leader of the Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) died on Thursday morning due to a cardiac arrest.

26 Mar 2024

Food

Savor these tempting tamarind-infused treats of Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu's cuisine is renowned for its bold flavors, with tamarind being a key ingredient to add tangy depth.

25 Mar 2024

Narendra Modi

DMK minister booked for 'derogatory' remarks against PM Modi

Tuticorin Police in Tamil Nadu have initiated legal proceedings against the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader Anitha Radhakrishnan over alleged "offensive" comments about Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

24 Mar 2024

Narendra Modi

Should call Modi '28 paisa PM': Udhayanidhi Stalin

Tamil Nadu minister and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader Udhayanidhi Stalin called out Prime Minister Narendra Modi's administration on Saturday for alleged bias in fund allocation.

Lok Sabha elections: BJP releases fourth list of 15 candidates

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday released its fourth list of 15 candidates for the Lok Sabha elections.

BJP releases 3rd list of candidates for Lok Sabha elections 

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has released its third list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

21 Mar 2024

DY Chandrachud

Tamil Nadu governor defying SC, concerned about his conduct: CJI

The Supreme Court has voiced serious concerns regarding Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi's decision not to reappoint Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader K Ponmudi as a minister, despite a stay on his conviction by it.

21 Mar 2024

Food

Spices that make Chettinad cuisine irresistibly delicious

Originating from the Chettinad region in Tamil Nadu, Chettinad cuisine is celebrated for its vibrant flavors and aromatic spices.

20 Mar 2024

AIADMK

Tamil Nadu: AIADMK unveils first list for Lok Sabha polls 

The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) on Wednesday announced its first list of candidates for 16 Lok Sabha seats.

2024 polls: BJP allocates 10 seats to PMK in TN

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday finalized its seat-sharing agreement with the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections in Tamil Nadu.

19 Mar 2024

Narendra Modi

'Shakti' row: Congress, INDIA never criticize other religions, says Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday accused the Congress and the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) of intentionally disrespecting Hinduism.

18 Mar 2024

Congress Party

Tamil Nadu: DMK announces INDIA's seat allocation for 2024 elections 

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on Monday announced the allocation of nine Lok Sabha seats in Tamil Nadu and one in Puducherry to its principal ally, the Congress party.

18 Mar 2024

Vijay

'Thalapathy' Vijay returns to Kerala for 'GOAT' after 14 years

South sensation Thalapathy Vijay is all set to film the climax of his forthcoming movie Greatest of All Time (GOAT) in Trivandrum, Kerala.

18 Mar 2024

MK Stalin

Ponmudi's appointment: SC to consider TN government's plea against governor

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a plea from the Tamil Nadu government in response to Governor RN Ravi's refusal over a minister's appointment.

18 Mar 2024

Telangana

Telangana governor resigns, likely to contest Lok Sabha polls: Report

Tamilisai Soundararajan, the governor of Telangana and lieutenant-governor of Puducherry, has officially resigned from her role.

TN: DMK seals seat-sharing deal with Congress, Kamal Haasan's MNM

Tamil Nadu's ruling party, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), has reached a seat-sharing agreement with the Congress ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, NDTV reported.

08 Mar 2024

Maha Shivratri

Places to witness the majesty of Mahashivratri

Maha Shivratri, a great night dedicated to Lord Shiva, is an auspicious occasion celebrated with fervor and devotion across the Indian subcontinent.

04 Mar 2024

Bomb Threat

Tamil Nadu: 2 schools receive hoax bomb threats, probe underway

At least two schools in Tamil Nadu received bomb threats via email on Monday, sparking fear among students, staff, and parents.

04 Mar 2024

Narendra Modi

PM Modi kicks off 10-day multi-state tour from Telangana

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday embarked on a 10-day tour spanning 12 states and union territories for 29 inauguration and foundation stone laying programs ahead of the Lok Sabha polls.