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Thursday, November 6, 2025
TopicTamil Nadu

Topic: Tamil Nadu

Bihar gave Pyrrhic victory award to Nitish Kumar and best loser award to Tejashwi Yadav

Even after winning the Bihar assembly election, if JD(U) president and incumbent CM Nitish Kumar feels insecure and forlorn, he has only himself to blame.

Tamil Nadu reverses decision, schools & colleges won’t reopen on 16 November

Tamil Nadu cancels its order after seeking views of parents, says opinion was divided and a decision to reopen will be announced later based on the situation.

Tamil Nadu Agriculture Minister R Doraikannu dies of Covid-19

72-year old Doraikannu, a three-time MLA, was undergoing treatment at a hospital in Chennai. He had tested positive for Covid on 13 October.

Tamil Nadu fishermen allege Sri Lankan Navy attacked them with stones, bottles

Tamil Nadu Fisheries Minister D Jayakumar said any attack on fishermen is not acceptable and he would take up the alleged incident with the Centre.

Tatas got panned for Tanishq ad. But this state govt is the largest shareholder in Titan

Titan was set up in 1984 as a joint venture between the Tata group and a state govt. While the Tatas own 25.02% stake, the state govt owns 27.88% stake in the company.

SC rejects Tamil Nadu, AIADMK request for 50% OBC quota in state medical seats for 2020-21

The state govt and AIADMK were challenging the Centre's contention that it was impossible to grant 50% quota in the current academic year.

At least 5 killed in blast at fireworks factory in Tamil Nadu

Citing initial probe, police said chemicals which were being mixed and stuffed caught fire due to friction leading to a series of explosions, severely damaging the structure.

‘Betrayer of Tamils’ — Muralitharan biopic becomes flashpoint in Tamil Nadu, actor slammed too

The movie is titled 800 — the number of wickets taken by Muralitharan in test cricket — and stars popular Tamil actor Vijay Sethupathi in the lead.

ED seizes DMK MP Gautham Sigamani’s assets worth Rs 8.6 crore in FEMA violation case

The ED said it got information that Sigamani illegally acquired foreign security without RBI approval & contravened provisions of section 4 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act.

BJP needs more than Khushbu Sundar to open account in Tamil Nadu. Star politics is over

Not just Khushbu Sundar, most of BJP’s new entrants do not fulfil the four factors that catapulted it from a two-MP party into a ruling party with practically no challenger.

On Camera

Indians have a complicated relationship with Zohran Mamdani

Mamdani’s politics feels unusual compared to India’s current climate. He unapologetically foregrounds Muslim identity at a time when doing so in India invites scrutiny.

What does NCLAT order mean for data-sharing ban, penalty imposed by CCI on Meta & WhatsApp

On 4 November 2025, NCLAT bench, comprising Chairperson Justice Ashok Bhushan and Member Arun Baroka, noted that WhatsApp and Meta are distinct legal entities.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Trump’s trade wars have rewritten powerplay, but India didn’t get the memo

This world is being restructured and redrawn by one man, and what’s his power? It’s not his formidable military. It’s trade. With China, it turned on him.