Congress expels Sanjay Nirupam for ‘indiscipline’, making statements against party

April 04, 2024 01:17 am | Updated 11:45 am IST - Mumbai: The Congress on April 3 expelled former MP Sanjay Nirupam from the party for ‘indiscipline’ and making repeated statements against the party. The action was initiated against the 59-year-old leader for his remarks against the leadership of the …...Read More

The Hindu EducationPlus career counselling fair on April 6 and 7

April 04, 2024 01:11 am | Updated 01:11 am IST - CHENNAI The 21st edition of The Hindu EducationPlus Career Counselling Fair will be held on April 6 and 7 at Chennai Trade Centre’s Convention Hall. The event, to be held from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., is for parents …...Read More

Lok Sabha polls | Ecological degradation and industrial pollution take centre stage in Chennai North

April 04, 2024 01:01 am | Updated 12:44 pm IST - CHENNAI It is, yet again, a direct battle between the DMK and the AIADMK in Chennai North constituency, which comprises some of the oldest and densely populated parts of the metropolis. DMK’s incumbent MP Kalanidhi Veeraswamy and son of …...Read More

There should be separate constituencies for women candidates, says Seeman

April 04, 2024 12:57 am | Updated 06:44 am IST - CHENNAI Naam Tamilar Katchi (NTK) chief coordinator Seeman on Wednesday pitched for a separate reserved constituency for women candidates in the election. Campaigning at Pallikaranai for NTK’s Chennai South candidate S. Tamilselvi, he said that while his party has …...Read More

Postal ballot facility for personnel engaged in poll duty

April 04, 2024 12:55 am | Updated 12:55 am IST - KALLAKURICHI The Election Commission has notified the facility of voting through postal ballot for polling personnel engaged in election duty in Kallakurichi district. District Election Officer and Collector Sravan Kumar Jatavath said a facilitation centre has been set up …...Read More

Vaiko’s remark on Congress triggers row

April 04, 2024 12:46 am | Updated 06:47 am IST - Chennai MDMK leader Vaiko rubbed the Congress on the wrong side on Wednesday on the Katchatheevu issue. When a journalist asked him about the Katchatheevu controversy that was triggered by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s claim that the islet was …...Read More

Education gives economic independence to women: Judge

April 04, 2024 12:45 am | Updated 12:45 am IST - VELLORE Women should pursue education seriously as it provides economic independence for them to achieve their goals, said Justice K. B. K. Vasuki, Judge, Madras High Court, on Wednesday. Delivering the inaugural address at the student scholarship programme at …...Read More

Palaniswami blames DMK for free flow of drugs in the State

April 04, 2024 12:43 am | Updated 06:56 am IST - KARUR: The DMK is responsible for the free flow of drugs that has ruined the lives of several people in the State, AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami said here on Wednesday. Seeking votes for the AIADMK’s candidate for …...Read More

Tamil Nadu’s borrowings from banks being projected as Centre’s relief for flood

April 04, 2024 12:41 am | Updated 12:42 am IST DMK president and Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Wednesday said that borrowings that were made by the Tamil Nadu government from international financial institutions, such as the Asian Development Bank, for flood management were being projected as relief given by …...Read More

A prestigious battle in Coimbatore, where BJP is betting big on its State unit chief Annamalai

April 04, 2024 12:38 am | Updated 06:53 am IST - Coimbatore The industrially vibrant and communally sensitive Coimbatore Lok Sabha constituency is witnessing a prestigious battle, with the BJP national leadership placing bets on its State president K. Annamalai, fielding him here. He is pitted against former Mayor Ganapathi …...Read More