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No sanction needed under BNSS for disproportionate assets cases, Court rules
The Madras High Court ruled that prosecution for disproportionate assets does not require prior sanction for public servants under the BNSS.
Fishermen plan protest against new Secretariat project at Foreshore Estate
Fishermen plan to protest on September 29 against the proposed Secretariat construction at Foreshore Estate in Chennai.
Not liable for every DMK social media post: Stalin to HC
MK Stalin has told the Madras High Court that he is not legally liable for social media posts made by his party's wings.
Pocso court denies police request to close R Veeramani assault case
A Pocso court denied a police request to close a sexual assault case against industrialist R Veeramani due to insufficient evidence.
CM Vijay launches expanded breakfast scheme as schoolbag search sparks row
Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay launched an expanded school breakfast scheme in Chennai amid political controversy regarding security searches of students' bags.
Tamil Nadu government renames and expands school breakfast scheme
The Tamil Nadu government renamed and expanded a school breakfast scheme to include students up to the eighth grade.
Bypolls are being conducted in T.N. because democracy has died, says Stalin
DMK leader M.K. Stalin criticized the ruling TVK government regarding upcoming byelections and political conduct in Tamil Nadu.
Chief Minister Vijay expands school breakfast scheme to eighth grade
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay launched the expansion of the school breakfast scheme, now named after Kamarajar, to include students up to the eighth grade.
Vijay's new secretariat plan faces protest threat from Stalin
MK Stalin threatens to protest against the Tamil Nadu government's proposal to build a new Secretariat in the Pattinapakkam area due to concerns regarding fishermen's livelihoods and urban congestion.
VCK joined the alliance for Ministerial post: Premallatha
Premallatha Vijayakant criticizes Thol. Thirumavalavan for his comments regarding the DMDK's previous participation in the DMK-led alliance.
What happened in the Gem Veeramani sexual assault case
Granite businessman R. Veeramani has been arrested on charges of sexually abusing minors, sparking a political debate in Tamil Nadu.
Madras High Court sets aside order preventing Tamil Nadu temples from acquiring elephants
The Madras High Court overturned a previous order prohibiting Tamil Nadu temples from acquiring elephants and requiring the relocation of captive elephants to rehabilitation centers.
DMK functionary, Sub-Registrar among six booked for alleged land fraud
Police have charged a DMK official, a sub-registrar, and four others for allegedly transferring Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple land through forgery.
TVK administration faces mixed reactions over new advisory model
The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam administration's use of two political advisers alongside the Chief Secretary is causing varied reactions within the state bureaucracy.
Annamalai rejects Periyar's anti-Brahmin views, backs his stand on women's liberation
K Annamalai separates his views on Periyar's social reforms from his opposition to the leader's atheistic and anti-Brahmin positions.
Madras High Court rejects plea challenging election of DMK whip E.V. Velu
The Madras High Court dismissed an election petition challenging the victory of E.V. Velu in the Tiruvannamalai constituency.
Home Ministry to Brief Parliament Committee on FCRA Amendments Today
The Union Home Ministry is scheduled to brief a Joint Committee of Parliament on proposed amendments to the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act.
DMK intensifies negotiations to form third front
The DMK is holding discussions with various regional political parties to explore the formation of a national political front that excludes the Congress party.
Supreme Court grants Tamil Nadu time to identify Navodaya school land
The Supreme Court of India has granted the Tamil Nadu government three months to identify land for Navodaya schools while urging dialogue over the state's linguistic policy concerns.
JPC members question Centre on foreign funds and asset takeover provisions
Parliament's Joint Committee holds its first meeting to examine the proposed Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026.
CCB searches premises linked to Anbil Mahesh in school approval fraud
The Central Crime Branch raided properties linked to former minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi regarding a school approval fraud case.
Conflict over scholarship disbursement for Tamil student in Malaysia
Tamil Nadu government and a student studying in Malaysia clash over the disbursement of his higher education scholarship funds.
SC tells Tamil Nadu to reconsider opposition to Navodaya schools
The Supreme Court of India directed the Tamil Nadu government to identify land for establishing Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas while encouraging dialogue regarding language policy concerns.
Madras high court declines to stay bypolls to two Tamil Nadu assembly seats
The Madras High Court refused to stay upcoming assembly bypolls in two Tamil Nadu constituencies.
Political buzz grows as Kanimozhi meets Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata
DMK leader Kanimozhi met with TMC chief Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata, fueling speculation about potential new political alignments among regional parties.
MP Kanimozhi changes her name in official government records
Member of Parliament Kanimozhi Karunanidhi has officially changed her name to Kanimozhi Rajathi Karunanidhi by updating official government records.
Govt explores holding special Parliament session next month
The Indian government is considering a special session of Parliament next month to seek passage of legislation regarding delimitation and women’s reservation.
Katchatheevu row resurfaces in Assembly
The Tamil Nadu Assembly debated the historical handover of Katchatheevu island to Sri Lanka amid mutual accusations between TVK, DMK, and AIADMK.
DMK MP A. Raja, MLAs Sekarbabu and Vasantham Karthikeyan booked
Police in Tamil Nadu have registered cases against three DMK politicians for allegedly making derogatory remarks against Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay and Law Minister C.T.R. Nirmal Kumar.
Madurantakam bypoll in Tamil Nadu: DMK candidate Paranthamen files nomination
DMK candidate I. Paranthamen filed his nomination for the Madurantakam bypoll, while the party postponed the Mupperum Vizha due to M.K. Stalin's illness.