TAMIL NADU

AIADMK MP removed from Jamath post in TN

10:52 pm December 17, 2019

Chennai: AIADMK Rajya Sabha member A. Mohammedjan has been removed from a key post in a Muslim body by it in his native Ranipet district in the backdrop of the ruling party in Tamil Nadu voting in favour of amendments to the Citizenship Act in Parliament, police sources said. Mohammedjan, a former state Minister, was […]

RIL donates Rs 1.01 crore to Lord Balaji shrine on New Year eve

Devotee jumps to death under TTD vehicle at Tirumala

8:50 pm December 13, 2019

Tirupati: A 40-year-old devotee committed suicide by jumping under a running milk van near the famous hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara at Tirumala on Friday morning, police said. The man, who had his head tonsured, jumped before the van of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), the body which governs the shrine, police said. The mishap […]

Rajasthan: Man rapes minor stepdaughter, arrested

TN man arrested for storing, circulating child porn

8:01 pm December 12, 2019

Tiruchirappalli (TN): A 42-year old man was held here on Thursday for alleged digital storage and circulation of child pornographic content, a first arrest in Tamil Nadu for this offence, police said. The alleged offender, Christopher Alphonse, hailing from Palakkarai here, was under the police radar for quite some time for this offence and he […]

Delhi man stabs himself with knife after argument with family

Man kills wife with help of lover

9:01 pm December 10, 2019

Kochi: A man from Kerala and his lover have been arrested for allegedly killing his 48-year-old wife and dumping her body in Tamil Nadu three months ago, police said here on Tuesday. Vidhya was allegedly killed by her 40-year-old husband Premkumar and his lover Sunitha Baby at a villa in Vellarada in Thiruvananthapuram on September […]

Flood alert to residents on banks of Sankarabarani river

11:48 pm December 1, 2019

Puducherry: A flood alert to villagers on the banks of the Sankarabarani river in Puducherry was sounded by the revenue and disaster management on Sunday as water was to be released from Veedur dam, 50 km from here. The alert comes in the wake of the decision of the Tamil Nadu government to release water […]