Several social activists and women in Kolathur have expressed unhappiness over the opening of several TASMAC shops on the main roads of the area. Social activists and women are now trying to create awareness about the nuisance that these shops are creating, to...
Kanchipuram and Vridhachalam students protest against Sri Lankan war crimes and demand that a permanent solution be arrived at. They demanded that Rajapaksa be branded a war criminal and an independent probe be ordered into the alleged war crimes committed on ...
Achil Vandhavai | CM Jayalalithaa accuses the Centre of unnecessarily increasing the burden of the common man by increasing prices. Also discussed, Karunanidhi's blame game, DMK's walkout, and TASMAC protests.
Sol Pudhidu | Students rebelled all across Tamil Nadu for the cause of Sri Lankan Tamils for the last 15 days. However, now with the exams approaching and the government ordering all colleges to reopen, the protests might soon simmer down. What are the other p...
Protesting against the online payment of monthly subscriptions, and demanding that the tariff be increased to Rs 100 from Rs 70, the Tamil Nadu Arasu Cable Television Corporation members organise a protest meet. The cable TV operators even took out a morcha fr...
Sinthanai Kalam | T Ganesan, head of a students organisation, fighting for a separate Eelam for Tamils, talks about the various protests being organised in the next few weeks. The students are planning to gherao Chennai Central next.
Protesting against the online payment of monthly subscriptions, and demanding that the tariff be increased to Rs 100 from Rs 70, the Tamil Nadu Arasu Cable Television Corporation members take out a massive strike. The cable TV operators took out a morcha from ...
Protesting against the online payment of monthly subscriptions, and demanding that the tariff be increased to Rs 100 from Rs 70, the Tamil Nadu Arasu Cable Television Corporation members take out a massive strike. The cable TV operators took out a morcha from ...
Student groups in Chennai forcibly shut down the AIR headquarters in Chennai, demanding that a referendum for a separate Eelam be done immediately. The students are also planning several other protests in the coming weeks.
Declare Rajapaksa as a war criminal, bring a new resolution at UNHRC, cut off all trade ties with Sri Lanka, and introduce a referendum for a separate Eelam - these are the few demands that the students have put forth in their agitation for the Tamil cause. Ta...
Politicians, students and professionals join together to stage protests across Tamil Nadu over the alleged Sri Lankan war crimes against Tamils. The protesters demand an independent international probe into the war crimes committed by Sri Lanka.
Several Tamil organizations including MDMK and Tamil Desiya Iyakkam, protest in front of the Sri Lankan Deputy High Commission in Chennai. Vaiko and Pazha Nedumaran are also a part of these protests. The organizations demand that India support the UN resolutio...
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...
In a major setback to actor Kamal Haasan, his dream project 'Vishwaroopam' has been banned for 15 days in Tamil Nadu. The ban comes following strong protests from Muslim organisations over the controversial content of the film. The actor-director has spent 95 ...
Tamil Nadu government, in an attempt to save the last of Samba crops, files another plea in the Supreme Court demanding that Karnataka give them the bare minimum water. The petition will be heard by the Court on January 28.
While the Cauvery row rages on, farmers are seeking means to save the last bit of their Samba crops. Many of them are even buying water from tanker lorries and irrigating their fields. However, this is only a temporary relief, as prices of water are exorbitant...
While the Cauvery row rages on between the various monitoring committees, States and the Courts, hapless farmers are left with no resort but to end their lives. A farmer near Thiruvarur committed suicide last night after all his Samba crops dried up due to lac...
DMK leader Stalin leading the party's protest against power crisis in TN, accuses the AIADMK government of not doing enough. He reminded the gathering that Jayalalithaa had once criticized the DMK government for the three-hour power cuts, but now she is the on...
The DMK led by Karunanidhi organizes a protest in Chennai against the power crisis and the AIADMK government's failure to combat the issue. Addressing a gathering at Chennai's iconic Valluvar Kottam, Karunanidhi said that the power crisis has lead to increased...
The DMK led by Karunanidhi organizes a protest in Chennai against the power crisis and the AIADMK government's failure to combat the issue. Addressing a gathering at Chennai's iconic Valluvar Kottam, Karunanidhi said that the power crisis has lead to increased...
The members of the Opposition party DMK would stage a state-wide demonstration in all the district headquarters to condemn the power cuts in the state. The decision to stage a protest was taken at the DMK executive meeting chaired by the party president M Karu...
Achil Vandhavai | The promotion quota for SC/ST bill has been tabled in the House today. Will the bill pass through the house? Also discussed, DMK's protest on December 18 against power crisis.
With the ensuing legal and political feud between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu over the release of Cauvery water, farmers of Cauvery delta districts are determined to stage a protest today as the prospect of them losing about 10 lakh acres of standing samba crops ...
DMK president M Karunanidhi announced that from now on he will be wearing only black shirts in a bid to protest against the Jayalalitha-led AIADMK government. Speaking to reporters, he said the original plan was to wear black shirts on October 5th while partic...
Prohibitory orders are issued within a seven kilometre radius of the Koodankulam nuclear power plant in Tamil Nadu as the standoff between the Government and anti-nuclear protestors continue. The police are using lathis and tear gas shells to control the prot...