Veteran actor-turned-politician and Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) leader Kamal Haasan was officially sworn in as a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha on Friday, marking a significant milestone in his political career. Haasan, who arrived at the Parliament complex earlier that day, took his oath in Tamil, reflecting his deep cultural and linguistic heritage....
Chennai: On Tuesday, the Madras High Court granted Rs 25 lakh as interim relief to the family of B Ajith Kumar, who was violently assaulted by police while in custody, resulting in his death. Ajith Kumar, who served as a guard at the Madapuram Badrakaliamman Temple in Tirupuvanam, passed away on June 29 after being...
Chennai: M K Muthu, the eldest son of the late DMK leader M Karunanidhi, who was introduced to Tamil cinema to diminish the impact of matinee idol M G Ramachandran but never achieved significant success as an actor, has passed away at the age of 77. Muthu was born in 1948 to Karunanidhi and his...
Chennai: A fire erupted in a tanker lorry carrying fuel from Chennai to Bengaluru early Sunday morning, resulting in the cancellation of at least eight trains, including the premium Vande Bharat and Shatabdi Expresses, to Bengaluru, Mysuru, and Coimbatore. The blaze started early Sunday near Tiruvallur railway station, with dense smoke billowing from the train...
Chennai: On Tuesday morning, a tragic incident occurred near Cuddalore in Tamil Nadu, where two students lost their lives and at least four others sustained injuries after a school bus collided with a train while trying to cross a railway gate. The accident took place at Semmankuppam, located about 25 km from Cuddalore, as the...