Chennai | Ten workers were killed and three others were injured in an explosion at a private fireworks factory unit in Kundayiruppu near Sattur in Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu on Saturday. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has announced a relief of Rs 3 lakh for each of the deceased families and Rs 1 […]
Chennai | A YouTuber and his accomplices have been booked on the charges of force-feeding a live rooster to a bull in Tamil Nadu’s Salem district. The FIR was booked on complaint of Arun Prasanna, Animal rights activist and founder of Chennai based animal protection group, People for Cattle in India (PFCI). Prasanna wrote to […]
Chennai | A local court in Villupuram on Friday sentenced former Tamil Nadu Special DGP Rajesh Das to three years of imprisonment in a sexual harassment case. The accused was charged of sexual harassment by his junior woman IPS officer two years ago. Besides, the court also slapped him with a fine of Rs 10,000. […]
Chennai | After 18 hours of interrogation, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested Tamil Nadu Electricity Minister Senthil Balaji on Wednesday. But the Minister, according to sources, fell unconscious after his arrest and is currently admitted at a hospital in Omarandur Estate, Chennai. The marathon interrogation took place at the Minister’s official residence here on Tuesday, […]
Chennai | A controversy has erupted in Tamil Nadu after reports of a government school headmistress allegedly refusing to hoist the national flag and salute it on Independence Day. The woman named Tamil Selvi, a government school Headmistress in Dharmapuri district, did not hoist the national flag stating that she was a Christian and that her […]
Chennai | Chennai police has recovered jewellery worth Rs 1.45 lakh from the stomach of a 32-year-old man who swallowed it with biryani during the Eid celebrations at a friend’s residence on May 3. Police said that doctors gave him enema to recover the jewellery from his stomach. The man along with his girlfriend was invited […]
Chennai | The Tamil Nadu Cyber cell has launched an investigation into a group sex video involving a female school teacher and boy students. The video, which was filmed by a businessman who was the woman’s paramour, had been shared by a few of his friends. The Cyber Cell is investigating whether the video was uploaded […]
Chennai | The Tiruvallur Mahila court has sentenced a 102-year-old retired headmaster of a government school in Tamil Nadu, Parasuraman, to 15 years in prison and a fine of Rs 5000 for sexually assaulting a 10-year-old girl. The incident occurred in 2018 when Parasuraman was 99 years old. The accused has five daughters and two sons. […]
New Delhi | A military chopper crashed in Tamil Nadu’s Coonoor on Wednesday in which India’s Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat was travelling along with others. The number of casualties are still unknown and local police has ascertained only three persons to have been rescued and searches are on for others. Along with […]
Chennai | A court in Tamil Nadu’s Tiruppur district has sentenced a 29-year-old man to double life imprisonment for raping and forcibly marrying a minor girl. The incident occurred in 2016 when the man was 24 years old and the minor girl 14. The man, a relative of the girl, raped her while she was alone […]
