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The sources said, Election Commission would also ask law ministry to take call on its demand to extend constitutional protection to 2 election commissioners on lines of CEC. (Photo: File)

Re-polling at 13 booths in Tamil Nadu on May 19

Re-polling will be held in eight polling stations in Dharmapuri, two in Theni and one each in Cuddalore, Tiruvallur, and...

9 May 2019 3:17 PM IST

The process to elect Stalin as DMK chief following the death of his father and party chief M Karunanidhi began with the 65-year-old leader formally filing his nomination for the post. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

AMMK seeks DMK's support to 'send home' AIADMK

The outcome of the by-polls is crucial for Tamil Nadu as it would determine the continuance of the ruling AIADMK in...

7 May 2019 7:09 PM IST

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami made the contribution from their respective state relief funds to help people affected by cyclone Fani that hit the state on Friday. (Photo: ANI)

Cyclone Fani: TN, UP Chief Ministers pitches in financial aid to...

Also, the Tamil Nadu government is ready to render any other assistance as may be required by Odisha, he said.

5 May 2019 5:21 PM IST

Talking to reporters at the airport here, TNCC president K S Azhagiri said Prime Minister Narendra Modi was changing his political stance, sensing fear and unnecessarily raising the issue about Rahul Gandhi and his citizenship. (Photo: Facebook I KL Alagirl)

BJP 'misleading' people over Rahul's citizenship issue: TNCC

The TNCC chief exuded confidence that the Congress would win substantial number of seats and form the government at the...

5 May 2019 5:04 PM IST

Although, closer to home, the community of small fishermen from the city deem the promises to hollow sounds coming from empty barrels.

4 TN fishermen seriously injured after SL navy attacks them

They were part of a group of 1,200 fishermen, who had put out to sea in 150 boats from Pudukottai on Saturday.

30 Jun 2019 3:14 PM IST

Tamil Nadus new Chief Secretary and Director General of Police were appointed on Saturday. (Photo: ANI)

K Shanmugam appointed as new Chief Secretary of TN, JK Tripathy as new...

The said officials have been replaced Dr Girija Vaidyanathan and TK Rajendran respectively.

29 Jun 2019 6:34 PM IST

Further permanent boundary stones were not laid to identify the area of lakes, due to which encroachments were being increased. (Representational image)

Avadi lake project: This Chennai lake can show a new way for water...

The brain behind project is Avadi legislator K Pandiarajan, popularly called Ma Foi Pandiarajan, who's also the Tamil...

27 Jun 2019 4:02 PM IST

Since the day Lakshmi Narayan found this stone in his farmhouse, he has been approaching various mine department authorities to hand it over to them, and finally, he visited the district collectorate office on Monday to give it to them. (Photo: ANI)

Man discovers 35-year old meteoroid stone in farmhouse in Coimbatore

'While I was cleaning my farmhouse, I found the stone which landed in my late elder brother's farm, 35-years ago,'...

25 Jun 2019 1:18 PM IST

The locals too have expressed anger towards the state government. (Photo: ANI)

DMK holds statewide protest over water scarcity issue in Tamil Nadu

On Friday, Palaniswami held a press conference following a high-level meeting on the prevailing water scarcity in the...

22 Jun 2019 3:07 PM IST

This will be the first session of the State Assembly after Lok Sabha elections and by-polls to 22 Assembly constituencies were held. (Photo: ANI)

Tamil Nadu Assembly session from June 28

It is expected to be a stormy one as Oppn will raise many issues, including water crisis, which has crippled the state.

20 Jun 2019 4:44 PM IST

We have to stand in a queue for hours under this scorching heat to fetch some water as borewells in the area have gone dry. This is for the third time in a row that Chennai is facing a severe water crisis, the local also said. (Photo: ANI)

Water crisis deepens in TN, soaring termperatuers adds to woes

'For drinking and cooking, we have to buy water from the shops,' a local said.

16 Jun 2019 7:52 PM IST

Amid a worsening epidemic of opioid addiction, doctors often try to prescribe alternative painkillers or other therapies for patients (Photo: AFP)

Illegal pills given to women workers in TN to make them work through...

Pills given to the Thomson Reuters Foundation by workers had no markings to show the brand, their composition or expiry...

14 Jun 2019 2:47 PM IST