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Madras High Court
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.
Madras High Court Allows Foreign National Over 50 To Undergo IVF
The Madras High Court allowed a foreign national over 50 years old to undergo IVF treatment, citing exceptional circumstances.
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.
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.
Madras High Court grants four weeks for Tamil Nadu bus fare revision
The Madras High Court has granted the Tamil Nadu government an additional four weeks to reach a final decision on revising state and private bus fares.
Assistant professor recruitment candidates demand independent panel for re-evaluating papers
Assistant professor candidates in Tamil Nadu are seeking an independent re-evaluation of their recruitment exam papers due to alleged marking discrepancies.
Supreme Court asks Tamil Nadu government to consider alternative site
The Supreme Court has directed the Tamil Nadu government to consider an alternative site for its proposed project instead of evicting SASTRA University from the disputed land.
No blanket ban imposed on rooster fights in Tamil Nadu
The Tamil Nadu police clarified in the Madras High Court that their 2025 circular does not ban all rooster fights but specifically targets cruelty and gambling.
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.
Tamil Nadu Minister files defamation suit against YouTuber Maridhas
The Madras High Court has granted permission to Tamil Nadu Minister T.K. Prabhu to initiate a defamation lawsuit against YouTuber Maridhas.
Physical attributes are not basis to determine caste, Madras HC rules
The Madras High Court ruled that physical characteristics such as skin color and height are not valid metrics for determining an individual's religion or community status.
Five accused in Armstrong murder case granted bail
The Principal Sessions Court has granted bail to five individuals accused in the murder of K. Armstrong because the Central Bureau of Investigation has not yet completed its investigation.
Judiciary at a crossroads and requires introspection, says Justice Anand Venkatesh
Justice Anand Venkatesh of the Madras High Court emphasized the need for the judiciary to address issues like politicization and commercialization to maintain neutrality.
Madras High Court denies pension to worker with fake caste certificate
The Madras High Court ruled that a man who obtained employment through a fraudulent Scheduled Tribe community certificate is not entitled to terminal benefits.
Madras High Court Denies Mother Custody Over Moral Conduct Concerns
The Madras High Court denied an Ooty woman custody of her two children due to concerns over her moral conduct and the children's welfare.
Retired Madras HC judge relinquishes honorarium for Sezhumai Karuvoolam operation
A retired Madras High Court judge has declined a monthly government honorarium for overseeing an environmental initiative to remove invasive plant species.
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.
Pachaiyappa’s Trust gets new board members after election
The Pachaiyappa’s Trust has elected a new board of trustees following a Madras High Court order.
J. Radhakrishnan appointed Tamil Nadu power regulatory body’s chief
Senior civil servant J. Radhakrishnan has been appointed as the new chairperson of the Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission.
Chennai Corporation redirects 700 idols for immersion to alternate locations
The Greater Chennai Corporation is redirecting the immersion of 700 Vinayaka idols to Ennore and Kovalam due to environmental regulations.
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.
S.J. Suryah withdraws plea to discharge from income tax evasion cases
Actor-director S.J. Suryah has withdrawn his plea to be discharged from criminal income tax evasion cases following the Madras High Court's refusal to entertain his request.
Tamil Nadu can unlock ₹1.2 lakh crore in annual fiscal capacity
A report by Kearney suggests Tamil Nadu could generate ₹1.2 lakh crore in annual fiscal capacity through improved tax collection and spending discipline.
State need not refund tax collected by mistake if payer has recovered the amount from others: Madras High Court
The Madras High Court ruled that a recreation club cannot claim a refund for mistakenly paid tax if it has already recovered the cost from its members.
Why construct new Secretariat complex when T.N. is facing financial crisis, Palaniswami asks TVK govt
Edappadi K. Palaniswami criticized the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) government over its fiscal management, infrastructure plans, and handling of various state issues.
NGT questions Tamil Nadu government over Vinayaka idol immersion preparedness
The National Green Tribunal questioned the Tamil Nadu government regarding its lack of preparation for Vinayaka idol immersion regulations.
Investor finalised to get Dhruva Natchathiram released before Oct. 31
The Madras High Court has granted film director Gautham Vasudev Menon an extension until October 31, 2026, to release the movie Dhruva Natchathiram after finding an investor.
Dispute over 300 crore property belonging to Sridevi reaches Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of India is hearing a property dispute involving a 2.70-acre plot of land in Sholinganallur, Chennai, formerly purchased by actress Sridevi.
Drive under way to remove seemai karuvelam in Villupuram district
The Villupuram district administration has begun removing invasive seemai karuvelam trees from local waterbodies and government lands following a Madras High Court directive.