Opposition AIADMK leader Edappadi Palaniswami on Friday mocked Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin, saying that as an astrologer, he predicts the potential collapse of the DMK regime and that his forecast will come true in the 2026 assembly election.
Opposing the Hindi month celebration along with the golden jubilee of DD Tamil (Doordarshan Chennai), Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to put an end to holding such events in non-Hindi speaking states.
Even as the Met office has advanced the red alert for extreme heavy rainfall for Chennai and neighbouring districts to Tuesday evening itself, many areas of the city and its suburbs are already flooded with knee-deep water as heavy downpour continued since the early hours.
Together with a cyclonic circulation in the Bay of Bengal and a low pressure area in the Arabian Sea, north-east monsoon is set to commence on October 16 and 17 following which a red alert has been issued for extreme heavy rainfall for Chennai and neighbouring districts of Tamil Nadu for the two days.
With the indefinite strike by workers at the Samsung plant on Chennai's outskirts nearing the fifth week to press for trade union right, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, MK Stalin, on Saturday tasked three ministers to resolve the issue and bring to an end the ongoing protest.
The Tamil Nadu government on Monday released new regulations regarding online gaming.
The apex court sought reply to YouTuber Manish Kashyap's plea against his detention under NSA.
A notice was also issued to the Centre on a plea by a YouTuber Manish Kashyap, accused of posting fake news on alleged attacks on migrant workers from Bihar and their consequent fleeing.
AIADMK General Secretary K. Palansiwami (EPS) on Sunday said that there is a high possibility that Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, slated for 2026, would be held with the Lok Sabha polls in 2024 and if this happens, his party will come to power in the state.
The Tamil Nadu Police arrested seven persons including a juvenile for allegedly forcing a woman to remove her hijab at the Vellore Fort Complex in Tamil Nadu.
