Is Tamil Nadu politics ready for a life without Jayalalithaa & Karunanidhi?Kanimozhi is fighting her first Lok Sabha battle from the site of the anti-Sterlite protests.
30 Mar, 2019, 11.00 PM IST
Supreme Court refuses to stay CBI probe against cops for firing during anti-Sterlite protestsA bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi issued notice to the CBI on the petition filed by the Tamil Nadu government challenging the Hi...
07 Dec, 2018, 12.29 PM IST
Sterlite protest: Tuticorin villagers accuse Left outfit of inciting violenceHundreds of protesters had gone on the rampage on May 22, storming the collectorate, setting buildings and vehicles ablaze, and prompting p...
05 Jul, 2018, 02.08 PM IST
CB-CID sleuths in Tuticorin to probe violence in anti-Sterlite protestAccording to probe agencies, five cases have been registered so far and each case was being investigated by an official in the rank of DSP.
23 Jun, 2018, 05.47 PM IST
Rajinikanth’s film Kaala yet to stir up fansRajinikanth’s statement last week regarding the Thoothukudi-Sterlite protests following his visit to the city drew a backlash from Dravida ...
07 Jun, 2018, 07.33 AM IST
Rajinikanth should withdraw his comments on Sterlite stir: Puducherry CMThe actor-turned-politician Rajinikanth had alleged that the protest turned violent on the 100th day (May 22) after it was infiltrated by s...
02 Jun, 2018, 02.43 PM IST
DMK instigated violence in anti-Sterlite protests, says CM Palaniswami"During the protests a rally was spearheaded by DMK MLA Geetha Jeevan. It was them who instigated the violence,"
29 May, 2018, 04.52 PM IST
Supreme Court no to urgent hearing on plea on pollution from Tuticorin plantLast week, a separate petition was filed in the top court seeking a court-monitored CBI probe into the deaths of protesters during the anti...
28 May, 2018, 05.20 PM IST
UK Opposition wants Vedanta delisted on London Stock ExchangeViolent protests had erupted in Tuticorin on Tuesday as locals took to the streets demanding closure of a copper factory of the Vedanta gro...
27 May, 2018, 12.48 PM IST
Sterlite to seek legal recourse against pollution board's closure order: Vedanta-Sterlite CEOOn April 9, pollution board rejected the co's application to renew a Consent To Operate licence on the basis of 5 deficiencies in managing ...
26 May, 2018, 10.51 AM IST
Anti-Sterlite protest: Notice to CBI on plea seeking probe into police firingThe Madras High Court today issued notice to the CBI on a PIL seeking a probe by the agency into the police firing in Tuticorin in which 13...
25 May, 2018, 05.36 PM IST
Sterlite protests nothing new, Vedanta has been in the cross hairs of activists for longActivists and local people often accuse Vedanta of polluting the environment and violating human rights. Vedanta has always refuted these c...
24 May, 2018, 07.07 PM IST
Anti-Sterlite protest: DMK demands Tamil Nadu CM's resignationDMK has also called for a state-wide bandh on May 25 to condemn the police action and demand closure of the Sterlite copper smelter plant.
24 May, 2018, 12.26 PM IST
Anti-Sterlite protest: DMK, allies call dawn-to-dusk bandh tomorowThe DMK had on Tuesday called for an all-party protest in all district headquarters on May 25 to condemn the police firing in Tuticorin dis...
24 May, 2018, 10.58 AM IST
Tamils are being 'killed' as they don't toe RSS line: RahulChennai, May 23 () Congress president Rahul Gandhi today claimed that Tamils are being killed as they refused to "bow" to the ideology of t...
23 May, 2018, 03.54 PM IST
Sterlite plant protests leave 9 deadAt least 30 people were injured, Tuticorin district collector N Venkatesh told ET on the phone on Tuesday, adding that the death toll may r...
23 May, 2018, 07.43 AM IST
Sterlite protests: Govt assures action 'respecting' people's feelingsAbout 20,000 people took out a procession towards the district collectorate and the copper plant with the intention of picketing them, dema...
22 May, 2018, 06.29 PM IST