Tag: in Tamil Nadu
Jallikattu Held In Tamil Nadu, Claims Two Lives
Jallikattu, a popular bull taming sport, was on Sunday held in parts of Tamil Nadu with tens of thousands taking part but two participants were killed and several injured at one event.....
Jallikattu: Police Starts Evicting Protesters From Marina Beach
Nearly after a week watching on the sidelines the Jallikattu protest on the Marina Beach, the Tamil Nadu Police on Monday morning started evicting the protesters.....
Tamil Nadu Passes Bill To Legalize Jallikattu
The Tamil Nadu assembly on Monday passed a bill that replaces an ordinance and legalizes Jallikattu, the bull taming sport, in the state.....
SC Derails Sasikala, Faction Fight Goes On
The Supreme Court on Tuesday derailed AIADMK General Secrtary V.K. Sasikala's political career even before take-off by upholding her conviction for corruption along with two relatives and the late J. Jayalalitha. But the ugly war for power in Tamil Nadu continued.....
OPS Urges Family Members To Advise MLAs For 'voting Properly'
Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam on Friday urged family members of the AIADMK legislators to advise them to vote against the confidence motion to be moved by Edappadi K. Palaniswami -- the newly sworn-in Chief Minister -- on Saturday.....
EC Cancels R.K.Nagar Bypoll
The election commission late on Sunday decided to cancel the by-election to the R K Nagar constituency, scheduled on April 12. ....
Chidambaram Questions: Was Money Paid To R.K. Nagar Voters White?
Former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Monday asked if Rs 100 crore distributed in cash to voters in R.K. Nagar of Chennai was black or white after the Election Commission indefinitely postponed the April 12 by-election to the assembly constituency following allegations that the ruling AIADMK had bribed electors in violation of the code of conduct.....
Shutdown In TN, DMK's Stalin Arrested
Normal life was affected in Tamil Nadu amid a shutdown called by opposition parties on Tuesday to press for immediate resolution of farmers' issues. DMK Working President M.K. Stalin and others were arrested.....
Cyclone Ockhi: 102 Kerala Fishermen Yet To Return Home
The rescue operations jointly launched by the Indian Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard after Cyclone Ockhi hit the southern districts of Kerala and Tamil Nadu, resumed on Saturday with 102 Kerala fishermen yet to return home, a top state official said.....
Nine Die In TN Forest Fire, Probe Ordered
Nine trekkers have died in a massive forest fire on the Kurangani Hills here in Tamil Nadu, an official said on Monday. Chief Minister K. Palaniswami ordered a probe into the incident. ....
