MADRAS HIGH COURT

DMDK MLAs suspension | HC to hear case today
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DMDK MLAs suspension | HC to hear case today

Captain News

The Madras High Court will today hear the plea filed by six suspended DMDK MLAs. The MLAs had earlier moved the court against the Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker's orders to suspend them for six months. They allege that the action was taken without giving them eno...
Tamil in HC, PC condemns TN parties & more
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Tamil in HC, PC condemns TN parties & more

Captain News

Achil Vandhavai | The demand for the usage of Tamil as the official language of the Madras High Court grows as Law Minister KP Munusamy reads out CM Jayalalithaa's statement at the joint conference of the chief ministers and chief justices of high courts in De...
Anti-TASMAC protests continue in TN
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Anti-TASMAC protests continue in TN

Captain News

Following the removal of TASMAC shops from the national and state highways, protests have begun against the relocation of these shops to populated areas. A group staged a road roko in Coimbatore, shouting slogans against TASMAC and the government.
Red Hills women protest TASMAC shop
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Red Hills women protest TASMAC shop

Captain News

Sengundram, aka Red Hills, residents stage a protest after a TASMAC shop is all set to open in the locality. Following the Madras High Court's order of shifting all TASMAC shops, from the national/state highways, the shops are all set to re-open at other popul...
Protests against relocation of TASMAC shops
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Protests against relocation of TASMAC shops

Captain News

Following the Madras High Court's order of shifting all TASMAC shops, from the national/state highways, by March 31, the shops are all set to re-open at other places. However, protests only seem to increase against TASMAC shops relocating to villages and town...
TASMAC plea rejected by Madras HC
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TASMAC plea rejected by Madras HC

Captain News

The Madras High Court had earlier ordered the shifting of all TASMAC shops, from the national/state highways, by March 31. However, TASMAC had filed a counter-petition requesting for a six-month deadline. However, the High Court has rejected its plea and order...
Lawyers strike against UNHRC resolution
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Lawyers strike against UNHRC resolution

Captain News

Lawyers in Chennai protesting the spineless resolution against Sri Lanka, picket in front of the Reserve Bank of India building. They accuse India of giving its assent to a resolution that does not accept any of their recommendations and does not hold Sri Lank...
Trichy court also being checked
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Trichy court also being checked

Captain News

Bomb threats have been making the rounds in Tamil Nadu. Tiruvallur court and Madras High Court are being combed by the police and the most recent addition is the Trichy court. A call has been made to the Madurai court in the morning, warning of a bomb explosio...
Madras High Court on high alert
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Madras High Court on high alert

Captain News

Anonymous calls that have warned the police about an impending bomb threat have left the authorities panicky. The Madras High Court premises are also being evacuated and the police are combing the place.
Haasan draws the red line
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Haasan draws the red line

Headlines Today

Centrestage | Actor Kamal Haasan may have compromised but he hasn't surrendered to the fringe elements he was held to ransom. Less than four hours after Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa refuted all criticism, denying that she did not have any personal mo...
Lifting of ban stayed, Hassan not to approach SC
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Lifting of ban stayed, Hassan not to approach SC

JAIHIND TV

A Division Bench of the Madras High Court has stayed the lifting of the two-week long ban on 'Vishwaroopam' by the State Government of Tamil Nadu, which was imposed following complaints that the film hurt the sentiments of the Muslim community. It was against ...
Self exile if this repeats: Kamal Haasan
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Self exile if this repeats: Kamal Haasan

Times Now

Newshour| Against the backdrop of the ban issued on his film 'Vishwaroopam', actor Kamal Haasan says that he will not cower before fundamentalism and continues to say that his film isn't insensitive to any religion. He adds that if he faces this kind of cultur...
Kamal thanks Jayalalithaa
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Kamal thanks Jayalalithaa

Headlines Today

In the backdrop of the controversy 'Vishwaroopam' faced in Tamil Nadu, actor Kamal Haasan says that as of now he would not approach the Supreme Court to protest against the ban and thanks the Tamil Nadu government for the clarification given on the issue. The ...
Cinematographic Act to be revisited, says Govt
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Cinematographic Act to be revisited, says Govt

Times Now

Against the backdrop of the controversy surrounding actor Kamal Haasan's film 'Vishwaroopam', Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari says that only the Central government has the power to identify whether a film should be certified or not. He adde...
Radhika thanks Jayalalithaa
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Radhika thanks Jayalalithaa

Times Now

Actor Radhika Sarathkumar welcomes the statement made by Chief Minister Jayalalithaa calling for talks to discuss the issue surrounding Kamal Haasan's film 'Vishwaroopam'. The film fraternity has come out to help Kamal release the film at the earliest.
Muslim groups slam censors
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Muslim groups slam censors

Times Now

The Muslim groups who have been protesting against actor Kamal Haasan's film 'Vishwaroopam' have demanded the resignation of the Censor board members who certified the movie. They want few parts in the movie to be deleted including the representation of the mo...
Are we free to express ourselves in India ?
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Are we free to express ourselves in India ?

Aaj Tak

The events surrounding the release and subsequent ban of Kamal Haasan's movie 'Vishwaroopam' has once again raised the question about how secular and tolerant are the leaders as well as the public? Watch eminent personalities like Javed Akhtar, Madhur Bhandark...
Kamal Haasan addresses his fans
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Kamal Haasan addresses his fans

India TV

In a press conference held yesterday Kamal Haasan said that he would leave the country in search for a more secular one. His fans as well as colleagues were upset with the turn of events. Kamal Haasan had to appeal to his fans to remain peaceful and not resort...
Haasan going Hussain way?
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Haasan going Hussain way?

Headlines Today

Actor and filmmaker Kamal Haasan has threatened to leave the country because he feels that the state government wants him out. He made this emotional statement following the ban on his film 'Vishwaroopam' and the constant pressure from the State government on ...
Sarathkumar opens truce talks with TN govt
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Sarathkumar opens truce talks with TN govt

Headlines Today

Actor Sarathkumar and his wife Radhika have come to the rescue of fellow actor and filmaker Kamal Haasan and has opened truce talks with the Jayalalithaa government in Tamil Nadu, over 'Vishwaroopam'. According to sources, Sarathkumar is close to the Chief Min...
Haasan forced to compromise
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Haasan forced to compromise

Headlines Today

Addressing his fans actor Kamal Haasan asks them to maintain law and order and not to be agitated because of the controversy his film 'Vishwaroopam' faces. He says that because some of the Muslim groups are protesting against his film and has been banned in Ta...
Kamal should not make cuts in film: Bhandarkar
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Kamal should not make cuts in film: Bhandarkar

Headlines Today

The film fraternity which includes celebrities from Bollywood and the southern film industry have backed Kamal Haasan, following the controversy surrounding his film 'Vishwaroopam'. Bollywood filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar says that Kamal shouldn't listen to thos...
Kamal Haasan's dramatic U-turn
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Kamal Haasan's dramatic U-turn

Headlines Today

Actor and filmmaker Kamal Haasan who had earlier said that he would file a petition in the Supreme Court, challenging the ban issued by the Tamil Nadu State government, on his movie 'Vishwaroopam', has now said that he would no longer be approaching the highes...
Kamal to move Supreme Court
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Kamal to move Supreme Court

Times Now

Actor Kamal Haasan has said that he would now file a petition at the Supreme Court to overturn the ban issued by the Tamil Nadu government, on his film 'Vishwaroopam'. The Madras High Court today set aside a single judge order staying the government's prohibit...
Kamal continues the fight
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Kamal continues the fight

Headlines Today

Following the drama over the release of 'Vishwaroopam', actor Kamal Haasan has now decided to challenge the order issued by the Madras High Court on his movie by filing a petition at the Supreme Court. Earlier, agreeing to the allegations made by the Tamil Nad...
Another setback for Kamal Haasan's 'Vishwaroopam'
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Another setback for Kamal Haasan's 'Vishwaroopam'

Aaj Tak

Kamal Haasan faces yet another set back as Madras High Court has banned the screening of the movie 'Vishwaroopam' in Delhi. The court has said that the next hearing of the case will happen on Monday.
Film is pro-Indian Muslim: Kamal
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Film is pro-Indian Muslim: Kamal

TV9 AP

Kamal Haasan has agreed to cuts in his movie 'Viswaroopam'. This came about after certain Muslim leaders met him and told him they found certain scenes objectionable. But the Madras High Court that has lifted the ban has gone back on its decision after a revie...
Ready to delete controversial scenes: kamal Haasan
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Ready to delete controversial scenes: kamal Haasan

Aaj Tak

Kamal Haasan's movie 'Vishwaroopam' ran into trouble as some scenes upset Muslim politicians. Following this the Tamil Nadu government banned the release of the movie in the state. Kamal Hassan came forward and said that he is willing to delete the scenes that...
Is Jaya victimising Kamal?
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Is Jaya victimising Kamal?

TV9 AP

Is there more to the government of chief minister J Jayalalithaa's efforts to delay the release of 'Viswaroopam' and push its producer and director Kamal Haasan into financial trouble? On Wednesday, the state government filed a review petition against the deci...
'Will leave country if this continues'
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'Will leave country if this continues'

TV9 AP

It was a Kamal Haasan whose voice was choked with emotion, and who bared his soul before the media. Hours after the Tamil Nadu state government decided to file a review petition against the earlier judgement of the Madras High Court that allowed his 'Viswaroop...
Colleagues step out in support for Kamal Haasan
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Colleagues step out in support for Kamal Haasan

Aaj Tak

In a press conference Kamal Haasan expressed his anger and said that he would look for a secular state in India to live in and that he would leave Tamil Nadu. He also said that if he didn't find a state like that in India he would leave the country itself. His...
I understand Kamal Haasan's pain: Jaya Prada
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I understand Kamal Haasan's pain: Jaya Prada

India TV

Stars and colleagues of Kamal Haasan come forward to support him. Kamal Haasan said that he can not understand that in spite of all the boards passing the film he still can not screen it. He said that if this continues he might leave the country like MF Husai...
HC to hear TN govt's plea against film release
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HC to hear TN govt's plea against film release

Headlines Today

The Madras High Court will hear the Tamil Nadu government's petition challenging the court's lift on the ban on 'Vishwarooopam' release today at 2 pm. The film has been mired with controversies as the state government banned the film in the state following pro...
Kamal gets emotional over 'Viswaroopam' ban
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Kamal gets emotional over 'Viswaroopam' ban

TV9 AP

This is the press conference of Kamal Haasan at Chennai hours after he learnt that the Tamil Nadu state government filed a review petition against the Madras High Court judgement that has lifted the ban on the film. He also said he may have to leave the state ...
12 PM Bulletin | TV9, Jan 30, 2013
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12 PM Bulletin | TV9, Jan 30, 2013

TV9 AP

News Bulletin: 12 PM, TV9, Jan 30, 2013
Kamal Haasan threatens to leave India
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Kamal Haasan threatens to leave India

India TV

Watch Kamal Haasan address the media in a press conference, in connection with the Tamil Nadu government's appeal against the Madras High Court order of lifting the ban on his movie, 'Vishwaroopam'. The actor also said that if his creativity kept getting quest...
TN govt to appeal against  Madras HC verdict
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TN govt to appeal against Madras HC verdict

India TV

Problems don't seem to end for Kamal Haasan and his film 'Vishwaroopam'. Soon after the Madras High Court passed the judgment of lifting the ban, the Tamil Nadu government once again appealed against it. This re-appeal would automatically mean that the movie w...
Vishwarooopam yet to release despite HC order
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Vishwarooopam yet to release despite HC order

Headlines Today

Trouble for Kamal Haasan's film 'Vishwarooopam' seems to be far from over as the Tamil Nadu government will challenge the Madras High Court order lifting the ban on the film's release. Also, the film is yet to hit the theatres as even theatre owners have not d...
'Vishwarooopam' to release without cuts
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'Vishwarooopam' to release without cuts

Headlines Today

The Madras High Court provided some relief to actor Kamal Haasan as it lifts the ban on the release of his film 'Vishwaroopam'. The high court gave interim order and says that the Section 144 order issued by the district collector will be kept in abeyance. The...
Madras High Court lifts ban on Vishwaroopam
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Madras High Court lifts ban on Vishwaroopam

India TV

The Madras High Court has lifts the ban on Kamal Haasan's movie 'Vishwaroopam'. The Court said that the movie can be screened across Tamil Nadu. The Tamil Nadu government had banned the release of the movie in the State following protests from Muslim groups wh...
Kamal bows down to pressure
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Kamal bows down to pressure

Headlines Today

As the fate of his film 'Vishwarooopam' hangs in limbo, actor-director Kamal Haasan has reportedly written to Tamil Nadu chief minister Jayalalithaa seeking an appointment to discuss the ban on the film. Haasan was also told by the Madras High Court to reach a...
Decision on 'Vishwaroopam' today
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Decision on 'Vishwaroopam' today

JAIHIND TV

The Madras High Court will decide on the release of Kamal Hassan movie, 'Vishwaroopam' today, as it considers the petition filed by him against the Tamil Nadu government's order of prohibiting the movie release. Tamil Nadu government banned the release of movi...
Vishwaroopam fate to be decided today
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Vishwaroopam fate to be decided today

Times Now

The Madras High Court will decide on the fate of Kamal Haasan's ambitious project 'Vishwaroopam' today. The Tamil Nadu government had imposed a two-week ban on the film, following protests by Muslim groups that said the film showed their community in a bad lig...
Rushdie divides Muslims; Kamal to fight back
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Rushdie divides Muslims; Kamal to fight back

Headlines Today

Centre Stage | The scholars, who also happen to be the members of powerful All India Muslim Personal Law Board have invited controversial Salman Rushdie to join them for the debate on Islam and the prophet's life. This has made a clear division between the Mus...
Madras HC verdict on 'Vishwaroopam' ban on Tuesday
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Madras HC verdict on 'Vishwaroopam' ban on Tuesday

JAIHIND TV

The Madras High Court of Madras will pronounce its verdict on the ban on Kamal Haasan's 'Vishwaroopam' on Tuesday. A two-week ban had been imposed on the film by the State Government of Tamil Nadu following complaints that the film hurt the sentiments of the M...
Madras High Court defers Vishwaroopam hearing
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Madras High Court defers Vishwaroopam hearing

India TV

Kamal Haasan's 'Vishwaroopam' ran into controversies with the Muslim community due to which the Tamil Nadu government banned the screening of the movie for 15 days. Kamal Haasan then appealed against the ban in the Madras High Court. The Court has now deferred...
Hearing of Vishwaroopam deferred to Jan 29
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Hearing of Vishwaroopam deferred to Jan 29

Aaj Tak

The Madras High Court defers the hearing of the Kamal Haasan's controversial movie 'Vishwaroopam' to January 29. In the meanwhile, the Court has asked Kamal Haasan to come to an understanding with the Tamil Nadu government.
High Court hopes for truce over Vishwarooopam
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High Court hopes for truce over Vishwarooopam

Times Now

Fate of the film 'Vishwarooopam' remains undecided as the Madras High Court, which was to pronounce its verdict on the film's ban in Tamil Nadu, adjourns the case till tomorrow. The high court says that as the actor-director of the film Kamal Haasan is in Chen...
Vishwarooopam decision deferred again
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Vishwarooopam decision deferred again

Headlines Today

Fate of the film 'Vishwarooopam' hangs in limbo as there is no decision yet. The Madras High Court, which was to pronounce its verdict on the film's ban in Tamil Nadu, adjourns the case till tomorrow, saying that as the actor-director of the film Kamal Haasan ...
Madras HC to take a call on Vishwarooopam today
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Madras HC to take a call on Vishwarooopam today

Times Now

It is decision day for actor-director Kamal Haasan as the Madras High Court is expected to pronounce its verdict on his film 'Vishwarooopam' today, and whether it can be released in Tamil Nadu. The film was banned in the state last week after Muslim groups pro...
Madras High Court verdict on 'Vishwaroopam' today
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Madras High Court verdict on 'Vishwaroopam' today

India TV

After the Muslim Community objected to the contents of Kamal Haasan's 'Vishwaroopam' the Tamil Nadu government banned the screening of the movie for 15 days. Many neighbouring states also followed the suit. The Madras High Court will decide whether the movie c...
US' double standards; Cultural terrorism | PT 1
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US' double standards; Cultural terrorism | PT 1

Headlines Today

News Night | The US calls itself an ally of India. It has assured us time and again of its commitment towards securing justice for India. It has promised Indian government that it is working hard to neutralize our enemies. Today, the US was on test like never ...
'Cultural terrorism' spreads
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'Cultural terrorism' spreads

Headlines Today

The Madras High Court has issued a ban on actor-director Kamal Haasan's film 'Vishwaroopam' till 28th January in Tamil Nadu. The film is facing opposition in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh too. The distributors in Andhra Pradesh have decided to not screen the fi...
Ban on 'Vishwaroopam' : 'Cultural terrorism'
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Ban on 'Vishwaroopam' : 'Cultural terrorism'

Times Now

News Hour | Actor Kamal Haasan's had announced that 'Vishwaroopam' is his dream project and he went ahead breaking all distribution norms by announcing that he would release the film in DTH even before it hits the theatres, but the film is in the eye of a huge...
The 'Vishwaroopam' controversy
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The 'Vishwaroopam' controversy

Headlines Today

News Night | Actor Kamal Haasan has reacted to the ban on his film 'Vishwaroopam' saying that he is 'appalled' that his movie has not been screened on time. He says that this is his 'most Muslim friendly film ever'. Southern Indian actor Prakash Raj and the st...
Judge to preview movie
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Judge to preview movie

Times Now

Actor Kamal Haasan's movie 'Vishwaroopam' is under a controversy following an agitation by Muslim groups in Chennai. Earlier the Tamil Nadu High court had issued a 15-day ban on the release of the movie, however Kamal Haasan described the ban as 'cultural terr...
HC stays Kamal film release
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HC stays Kamal film release

Times Now

The Madras High Court has stayed the release of Kamal Haasan's 'Vishwaroopam'. The hearing has been pushed to the 28th of January. The actor had earlier moved the High Court, saying that the proposed ban by the State government is illegal. Earlier the governme...
Row over Kamal Haasan's film
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Row over Kamal Haasan's film

Times Now

The release of Kamal Haasan's film 'Vishwaroopam' has been stalled by the Tamil Nadu High Court for 15 days. The actor says that he is appalled at how his film has been construed to be against a community. He says that his film does not make any social stateme...
Kamal Haasan moves Madras HC
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Kamal Haasan moves Madras HC

Times Now

Claiming that the proposed ban on Vishwaroopam by Tamil Nadu government is illegal, actor-director Kamal Haasan has moved Madras High Court, seeking relief. The actor had earlier issued a statement saying that he would fight against the ban legally. Although t...
Kamal moves Madras HC against film ban
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Kamal moves Madras HC against film ban

Headlines Today

Actor-director Kamal Haasan has moved the Madras High Court against a lower court's judgment to ban his film 'Vishwaroopam' for 15 days in Tamil Nadu. The film, set for release tomorrow, has been mired with controversies. According to the actor, his film has n...
Vijayakanth defamation suit stayed
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Vijayakanth defamation suit stayed

Captain News

The Madras High Court stays all further proceedings in a defamation case against DMDK leader Vijaykanth. The Court granted interim stay after admitting a petition filed by the leader that sought to quash all complaints against him.
HC stays defamation suit against Vijayakanth
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HC stays defamation suit against Vijayakanth

Captain News

The Madras High Court stays all further proceedings in a defamation case against DMDK leader Vijaykanth. The Court granted interim stay after admitting a petition filed by the leader that sought to quash all complaints against him.
HC notice on school fee structure
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HC notice on school fee structure

Captain News

A Division Bench of the Madras High Court sent a notice to the School Education Secretary and the Fee Determination Committee and asked the Tamil Nadu government to reply to the petition filed to quash the fee orders in private schools. A plea was earlier file...
Madras HC permits TNCA to use new Chepauk stands
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Madras HC permits TNCA to use new Chepauk stands

Captain News

The Madras high court has directed the authorities to allow the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association to use the newly-built stands at the MA Chidambaram stadium at Chepauk for the India-Pakistan match.
Durai Dayanidhi mocking judicial system?
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Durai Dayanidhi mocking judicial system?

Times Now

Three days after he was granted anticipatory bail by the Madras High Court, Durai Dayanidhi has resurfaced in a Madurai court. Durai, Union minister AK Alagiri's son, is an accused in the Tamil Nadu illegal granite mining case. Durai had been on the run since ...
Madras High Court grants relief to Durai
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Madras High Court grants relief to Durai

Times Now

Huge relief for Union minister MK Alagiri's son Durai Dayanidhi as Madras High Court has quashed the arrest warrant against him. Durai was wanted for questioning for his involvement in Tamil Nadu's granite mining scam. The high court also granted him anticipat...
No new evaluation system in MGR Univ
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No new evaluation system in MGR Univ

Captain News

Following a case filed against the new evaluation system of Dr MGR Medical University, the HC has ordered the university to not introduce the new system during the current academic year. The new system will come into effect from the next year. Close to 35 firs...
HC quashes criminal cases against Vachati tribals
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HC quashes criminal cases against Vachati tribals

Captain News

The Madras High Court quashed criminal cases against the 105 tribals of the Vachati village, Dharmapuri. The High Court ruled that the criminal proceedings/cases were being held against the tribals by people who had malafide intentions. The police brutality in...
Shipowners' negligence led to sailors' deaths
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Shipowners' negligence led to sailors' deaths

Headlines Today

The police has now confirmed negligence on the part of the owners of MT Pratibha Cauvery, which led to the deaths of six sailors during Cyclone Nilam. The ship had ran aground off Elliots Beach in Chennai when the cyclone made landfall. Sources say that the sh...
Nithyananda's ouster - a welcome move?
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Nithyananda's ouster - a welcome move?

Captain News

Achil Vandhavai | The Madurai Aadhenam trust formed by pontiff Arunagirinathar and Swami Nithyananda was dissolved by the adheenam on Sunday and the latter has also been sacked as the head of the mutt. Nithyananda has been facing several criminal charges, inc...
Probe into Thambidurai's land grab case: Madras HC
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Probe into Thambidurai's land grab case: Madras HC

Captain News

The Madras High Court orders the Chennai Police to probe into the land grabbing allegations filed against AIADMK leader Thambidurai.
'No one can question Nityananda's selection'
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'No one can question Nityananda's selection'

Captain News

The present pontiff of the Madurai Aadhenam, Arunagirinathar, says that no one can question the selection of Swami Nityananda as the next pontiff, because it is his right to select whoever he thinks is apt for the job. The pontiff was replying to the questions...
Court denies bail to Dayanidhi Azhagiri
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Court denies bail to Dayanidhi Azhagiri

Aaj Tak

The Madurai bench of the Madras High Court has denied bail to Union Minister MK Azhagiri's son Durai Dayanidhi Azhagiri, in connection with the illegal granite quarrying case. The granite mining scam is alleged to be worth Rs 1500 crore and the Tamil Nadu poli...
Granite scam: No bail for Alagiri's son
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Granite scam: No bail for Alagiri's son

Headlines Today

The Madurai Bench of Madras High Court on Tuesday rejected the bail application moved by Durai Dayanidhi, son of union minister MK Alagiri, in connection with the Rs 16,338 crore granite quarrying scam. Durai Dayanidhi, accused of illegal mining, has been evad...
Bail plea of Alagiri's son rejected
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Bail plea of Alagiri's son rejected

Times Now

Anticipatory bail plea of Dayanidhi Alagiri, son of Union Minister MK Alagiri, has been rejected by the Madras High Court. Alagiri is among twelve people, wanted in connection with the multi-crore illegal granite scam. Police is on the lookout for Dayanidhi Al...
12 PM Bulletin | TV9, Sep 12, 2012
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12 PM Bulletin | TV9, Sep 12, 2012

TV9 AP

News Bulletin: 12 PM, TV9, Sep 12, 2012
Madras High Court: A special report
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Madras High Court: A special report

Captain News

Here is a special report on the history of the Madras High Court on the eve of its 150th anniversary celebrations.
Chennai police tightens security for President
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Chennai police tightens security for President

Captain News

The Chennai police has tightened security ahead of President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to the city. Watch reporter Sivaraj give details of the security measures which have been undertaken by the Chennai city police.
Chennai airport security tightened
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Chennai airport security tightened

Captain News

The security at the Chennai airport has been tightened as President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh are scheduled to visit Chennai to participate in two different events. The President is scheduled to preside over the 150th anniversary of Ma...
President Pranab Mukherjee to visit Chennai
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President Pranab Mukherjee to visit Chennai

Captain News

President Pranab Mukherjee will visit Chennai and take part in the 150th anniversary celebrations of the Madras High Court. The security arrangements for the event to be held at the Nehru Indoor Stadium have been tripled for the President's visit. Along with t...
DMK takes on AIADMK over accusation against Durai
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DMK takes on AIADMK over accusation against Durai

Times Now

The DMK claims AIADMK is targetting Alagiri's son, Durai Dayanidhi, deliberately and that it is nothing more than a political vendetta. Durai is missing and had sought anticipatory bail in the Madras High Court bench. He was the director of Olympus Granites (P...
HC clears Kudankulam nuclear plant
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HC clears Kudankulam nuclear plant

Headlines Today

The Madras High Court observes that there is no possibility of natural disasters at the site of the Kudankulam nuclear power plant and given it the go-ahead. The Government has also been asked to set up hospitals and schools around the plant.
State govt confirms HT expose on school-RTO nexus
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State govt confirms HT expose on school-RTO nexus

Headlines Today

The Tamil Nadu government confirms the Headlines Today expose on the nexus between the school authorities and the RTO in Chennai. The motor vehicle reportedly gave a fraudulent safety clearance to the bus, which resulted in the death of a Class II student. The...
Govt cancels school license after child's death
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Govt cancels school license after child's death

Headlines Today

The government of Tamil Nadu has taken strict action against those responsible for the death of the six-year-old girl in Chennai. The Class II student died after slipping through a hole in the floorboard of her school bus. The school first claimed that the bus...
School-girl death uncovers Chennai RTO nexus
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School-girl death uncovers Chennai RTO nexus

Headlines Today

A six-year old girl in Chennai, dies after slipping through a hole in her school bus and being crushed under its wheels. The school first lied that the bus was on hire, but the claim was proved wrong. The onus has now fallen on the RTO officials who issued an ...
Police arrest five over death of school girl
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Police arrest five over death of school girl

Times Now

A day after a school girl in Chennai slipped through the gaping one-foot hole in the floorboard of the bus, police have arrested five people in the case. The RTO official who issued a safety permit to the bus has also been arrested. The Madras High Court has t...
Chennai bus tragedy | Showcause notice to school
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Chennai bus tragedy | Showcause notice to school

Times Now

Following the tragic death of a second-standard student, Shruthi, Zion matriculation school has been issued a showcause notice. Shruthi, had fallen to her death, through a hole inside her school bus.
Madras HC takes cognizance of school girl death
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Madras HC takes cognizance of school girl death

Headlines Today

The Madras High Court takes suo moto cognizance of the shocking school bus accident that took place in Chennai on Wednesday. A six year-old girl who was seated in the sixth row of her school bus, slipped and fell through a hole in the bus and was crushed to de...
DMK supremo backs Chidambaram
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DMK supremo backs Chidambaram

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DMK chief Karunanidhi supports Home Minister Chidambaram and says that there is no need for the Minister to resign as the charges have not been proved yet. This reaction comes following the Madras High Court order that asks P Chidambaram to face trial in the S...
Should PC resign? | June 7, 2012
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Should PC resign? | June 7, 2012

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Newshour | The Madras High Court order which refused to dismiss the petition challenging the election of Home Minister P Chidambaram to Lok Sabha in 2009, has created an uproar with the opposition parties demanding his resignation. Should he continue in his p...
Chidambaram in the hot seat | June 7, 2012
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Chidambaram in the hot seat | June 7, 2012

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Centrestage | The Madras High Court order which refused to dismiss the petition challenging the election of Home Minister P Chidambaram to Lok Sabha in 2009 has proved to be a major setback for him as well as the UPA as the opposition parties are up in arms to...
Anna takes on PC, says Lokpal would've jailed him
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Anna takes on PC, says Lokpal would've jailed him

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Taking on Union Home Minister P Chidambaram, anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare remarks that if a strong Lokpal bill were to be in place, he would have gone to jail. Anna has also demanded Chidambaram's resignation.
HC order a setback for petitioner: Chidambaram
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HC order a setback for petitioner: Chidambaram

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Commenting on the the Madras High Court order which refused to dismiss a petition challenging his election to Lok Sabha in 2009, Home Minister P Chidambaram says that the order is a set a setback for the petitioner AIADMK candidate Raja Kannappan, who lost to ...
PC breaks silence, says case isn't a setback
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PC breaks silence, says case isn't a setback

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Breaking his silence over the Madras High Court order which refused to dismiss a petition challenging his election to Lok Sabha in 2009, Home Minister P Chidambaram says that the order is not a setback for him. He further stated that there are 111 poll-related...
BJP dares PM to fire Chidambaram
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BJP dares PM to fire Chidambaram

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Following the Madras High Court order that asks P Chidambaram to face trial in the Sivaganga election fraud case, the Opposition demands the Home Minister's resignation. The BJP dares Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to sack the Minister.
Govt will sink with him: Subramanian Swamy
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Govt will sink with him: Subramanian Swamy

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Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy says that the Government will sink with P Chidambaram if it does not get rid of him. He also states that the Home Minister is embroiled in so many scandals like the 2G, Aircel-Marxis deal, and the Sivaganga election fra...
No need for Chidambaram to resign: Khurshid
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No need for Chidambaram to resign: Khurshid

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Law Minister Salman Khurshid rushes to Chidambaram's support and says that there is no need for the Home Minister to resign. 'Everyday, the BJP asks him to resign, should he keep a letter printed?', asks Salman Khurshid.
Chidambaram should resign immediately: Jaya
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Chidambaram should resign immediately: Jaya

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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa joins the chorus for Home Minister P Chidambaram's immediate resignation. This move comes after the Madurai bench of the Madras High Court rules that the Minister should face trial for the Sivaganga election fraud case ...
P Chidambaram to face trial
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P Chidambaram to face trial

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The Madurai bench of the Madras High Court rules that the Home Minister P Chidambaram should face trial for the Sivaganga election fraud case of 2009. The petition was filed by AIADMK candidate Kanappan who lost to the Minister by a narrow margin.
HM to face trial in Sivaganga election case
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HM to face trial in Sivaganga election case

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In a setback for P Chidambaram, the Madras High Court rules that the Home Minister should undergo trial in the Sivaganga election case. A petition had been filed earlier by an AIADMK candidate Raja Kannappan after losing the election by a narrow margin.
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