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Monday, October 27, 2025
TopicTamil Nadu

Topic: Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu is worst-hit by Tablighi Jamaat event, but also seeing men admit participation

As of Monday, Tamil Nadu has a total of 621 coronavirus cases — of which 574 are linked to Delhi’s Tablighi Jamaat congregation.

74 in Tamil Nadu test positive for Covid-19 in one day — 73 attended Tablighis’ Delhi event

437 people who travelled to Delhi for Tablighi Jamaat have tested positive, giving Tamil Nadu the highest number of positive cases related to the event.

States want Modi govt to release grants and GST dues, raise borrowing limits to fight crisis

A sharp increase in health and social welfare expenditures to battle Covid-19 and protect the poor and vulnerable has adversely affected state finances.

Tamil Nadu registers first coronavirus death as 54-year old man dies

The patient had a medical history of prolonged illness with uncontrolled diabetes and hypertension. Covid-19 patients with comorbidity are at high-risk conditions.

Gemini Ganesan, the unusual Tamil superstar who never ventured into politics

Gemini Ganesan, the King of Romance, was a voracious reader who did not own a single romantic novel.

Tamil people disrespected: Rahul Gandhi slams LS Speaker for not allowing questions

Rahul Gandhi alleged that Speaker Om Birla took away the rights of the people of Tamil Nadu by not allowing the supplementary question on their language.

Madras High Court issues notice to close TASMAC liquor bars and shops due to coronavirus

The petition filed submitted that illegal shops and bars were being run under unhygienic conditions that could aid spread of the pandemic.

Health ministry confirms 3 more coronavirus cases, total number in India reaches 34

The govt confirmed that two of the new cases are persons from Ladakh who had travelled to Iran, while one person is from Tamil Nadu, who had visited Oman.

Senior DMK leader K Anbazhagan passes away at 97

Anbazhagan, a 9-time MLA and DMK's general secretary for 43 years, was admitted to a hospital on 24 February after his health deteriorated.

Centre, Tamil Nadu govt oppose Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convict Nalini’s plea

Opposing Nalini's plea seeking to declare her detention as illegal, the Centre Thursday said unless there was an order in Governor's name, it wasn't such a case.

On Camera

Bangladesh should look to India, not Pakistan. Learn how to keep the army at arms length

With every passing day the army is being dragged deeper into a quagmire of internal politics. 'This may soon lead to a crisis stalling the elections,' said a Bangladeshi journalist.

Paper in MoSPI journal flags financial inclusion gap—highest among Hindus, lowest for Muslims

Research paper, however, finds lowest indebtedness level among Muslims at 12.3% & highest among Hindus at 14.9%. Overall national financial inclusion level at 87.2%, indebtedness at 14.7%.

From battle of wits and daring air strikes to artillery fury, new details emerge of Operation Sindoor

Fresh details of operation conducted by IAF, Army have come out in gazette notification giving citations of those who were awarded Vir Chakra for their bravery.

Deepfake on duty: when I asked AI to read Op Sindoor citations

On 21 Oct, a buzz went up that the govt had released full list of gallantry award recipients along with Op Sindoor citations. I put an AI caddy on the job. It took me into a never-ending rabbit hole.