Lamp on hilltop: Madras HC clears ritual, says Tamil Nadu's law & order fears 'imaginary ghost'The Madras High Court's Madurai bench has backed a decision permitting lamp lighting on Thirupparankundram hill. The court criticized the T...
07 Jan, 2026, 12.28 AM IST
Madras High Court upholds order allowing Karthigai Deepam at Thirupparankundram DeepathoonThe Madras High Court has permitted the lighting of Karthigai Deepam on a stone pillar atop Thiruparankundram hillock. A division bench aff...
06 Jan, 2026, 01.20 PM IST
BJP's Tejasvi Surya accuses DMK, Congress of 'weaponising' impeachment to target judiciaryBJP MP Tejasvi Surya has accused the DMK and Congress of unconstitutionally weaponising impeachment. He stated this after Opposition MPs su...
11 Dec, 2025, 04.24 PM IST
Row over lamp lighting at temple: SC agrees to consider hearing plea of Tamil Nadu against HC orderThe Supreme Court will hear the Tamil Nadu government's challenge to a Madras High Court ruling. The High Court allowed devotees to light a...
05 Dec, 2025, 12.17 PM IST
'Women can be arrested even after sunset...': HC gives important rulingMadras High Court clarified that the legal restrictions on the arrest of women after sunset and before sunrise are directory, not mandatory...
09 Feb, 2025, 12.36 PM IST
Bharat Ratna recipient count goes up to 53. Check full list herePrime Minister Narendra Modi announced that former prime ministers P V Narasimha Rao and Charan Singh, along with green revolution pioneer ...
09 Feb, 2024, 05.38 PM IST
Madras High Court says right to seek votes is a fundamental rightJustice G R Swaminathan gave the ruling in his recent order, while dismissing a petition filed by Habeeb Mohamed, which sought compensation...
04 Aug, 2023, 12.52 PM IST
Buy Repco Home Finance, target price Rs 350: Yes SecuritiesRepco Home Finance, incorporated in the year 2000, is a Small Cap company (having a market cap of Rs 1349.14 Crore) operating in NBFC secto...
16 Feb, 2023, 10.18 AM IST
In a first, High Court hears case through WhatsappIt was a triangular session, with the judge hearing the case from Nagercoil, petitioner's counsel V Raghavachari at one place and Advocate-...
16 May, 2022, 05.44 PM IST
RBI appoints R Gandhi, Ananth Narayan as additional directors on Yes Bank boardUnder the reconstruction scheme, which came into effect from March 14, RBI can appoint one or more persons as additional directors on the b...
20 Mar, 2020, 05.55 PM IST
Russia willing to assist in controlling Blue Whale Challenge, Madras HC toldThe court is hearing a suo motu PIL initiated by it following the recent suicide of a Madurai-based college boy, who had allegedly taken to...
23 Sep, 2017, 08.17 PM IST
- Pay commission recommendation would be implemented in few months: TN government
decided only based on the recommendations of the commission.
21 Sep, 2017, 07.40 PM IST
HC seeks clarification over Devanagri numerals on Rs 2000 noteMadras HC sought clarification from the government over the Devanagari form of numeral printed on the new Rs 2000 currency on a PIL petitio...
22 Nov, 2016, 10.33 PM IST
India, Brazil decide to explore ways to boost cooperationIn their talks in Brasilia, the two sides discussed the entire gamut of relations covering bilateral, regional and multilateral issues if m...
23 Jul, 2015, 10.51 PM IST
Infosys scouting for chief to head BPO business"We have retirement policy at the top echelons. Swami will be retiring somewhere in July. So we have to find the next CEO. We have started ...
11 Jan, 2013, 05.51 PM IST
- One-day seminar on nano technology
With Nano technology applications finding place in every sphere, particularly health sector, a city institute is organising a one-day semin...
30 Apr, 2008, 04.17 PM IST
- BrahMos CEO Sivathanu Pillai selected for award
Manging Director of BrahMos Aerospace A Sivathanu Pillai has been selected for the prestigious Dr Y Nayudamma Memorial Award for the Year 2...
20 Jan, 2008, 09.53 PM IST