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Tamil Nadu Cops To Allow RSS Centenary Rallies In 128 Locations
The Madras High Court had questioned why the RSS faces repeated restrictions on its rallies in Tamil Nadu.
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India
Supreme Court Stays Demolition Of CSI Church Built As Community Hall In Tamil Nadu's Tenkasi District
The Collector had refused to recognise the community hall as a place of worship citing communal tensions between Hindu and Christian residents.
Entertainment
With guns, roses and a love story that thrives on rage, Arun Matheswaran’s DC is as fascinating as it is flawed!
Arun Matheswaran reimagines Devdas by asking if Chandramukhi, not Paro, was always Dev’s true match. It’s an explosive idea that doesn’t quite reach its full potential. Have you ever wondered what would happen if the Devdas story…
Science
IMD Weather Update: Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms To Hit South India; Will Delhi-NCR Get A Break From Showers This Weekend?
The IMD forecasts a dry spell and rising temperatures for Delhi-NCR with partly cloudy skies expected on October 17 In contrast South Indian states like Tamil Nadu Karnataka Andhra Pradesh and Kerala are under heavy rainfall…
India
Madras HC allows RSS route marches on Oct 25, Nov 1; slams TN police over repeated rejections
The Madras High Court permitted RSS route marches in Tamil Nadu on October 25 and November 1, criticising police for repeatedly rejecting applications on grounds already disapproved by the court.
Education
‘Ensure playground access for students at four government schools in Coimbatore’
The Palli Kalvi Padhukaapu Iyakkam has urged the Coimbatore district administration to take steps to ensure that students of four government schools have access to playgrounds.
India
Greater Chennai Police probing suspicious transactions in Veeramani case
Police sources say at least 23 kg of gold and huge money transfers had taken place between the businessman and a suspected mediator in November 2024, when the first complaint was filed, and in early 2026, when a closure report…
Politics
'In Bad Taste': Madras High Court Slams Use Of Children In Vijay's Poll Campaign
Justice D Bharatha Chakravarthy made the observations while allowing an application by TVK MLA K Sivakumar seeking rejection of an election petition challenging his victory from the Salem North Assembly constituency.
Politics
Madurantakam, Dharapuram go to polls for second time in six months
Over 2.13 lakh voters in Madurantakam and more than 2.23 lakh voters in Dharapuram set to exercise their franchise. The Tamil Nadu government has declared a public holiday in both constituencies on Tuesday on account of the…
Politics
‘TVK against EC, SIR': VCK leader claims Vijay's party to join INDIA bloc protest ‘at national level’ soon
Thol Thirumavalavan said the TVK joined the INDIA bloc’s Tamil Nadu unit and was expected to participate in similar protests at the national level in future.
Politics
Tamil Nadu Diary Minister attributes rise in milk procurement to revision in price
Minister for Dairy Development C. Vijayalakshmi launches full cream milk and curd cups of of Aavin in Tiruchi; reviews the functioning of Tiruchi District Cooperative Milk Producers’ Union at Collectorate
India
BLOs to conduct voter reverification for electors excluded in Delhi draft roll
Among the six metro cities – Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad – Delhi’s 32.8% deletions at the draft stage were the second lowest.
Business
Gold Rate Today, October 16, 2026: 24K Gold Priced At Rs 14,744 Per Gram, 22K At Rs 13,515; Check City-Wise Gold Rates In Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru And Other Cities
Gold prices in India on October 16, 2026, stand at Rs 14,744 per gram for 24K gold and Rs 13,515 for 22K gold, while silver is priced at Rs 2,30,000 per kilogram. Check the latest gold and silver rates across major Indian cities…
India
Remebering freedom fighter Veerapandiya Kattabomman on his Martyrdom day
Chennai [Tamil Nadu]: The martyrdom day of freedom fighter Veerapandiya Kattabomman is observed today. It was on this day that Veerapandiya Kattabomman was hanged to death on this day in 1799 at Kayatharu, a town in Thoothukudi…
Business
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay inaugurates Rs 300 crore Periyar Arivulagam in Coimbatore
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay inaugurated the Periyar Arivulagam library and science centre in Coimbatore, built at an estimated cost of Rs 300 crore.
Business
Mayor Priya criticizes the cancellation of ₹700-crore civic tenders
Chennai, Oct 16: Greater Chennai Corporation Mayor R Priya has criticised the Tamil Nadu government over the cancellation of civic project tenders worth at least ₹700 crore, alleging that the move has stalled several development…
Business
GCC readies over 1,000 pumps ahead of northeast monsoon
Chennai, Oct 16: Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has readied more than 1,000 pumps, including 500 tractor-mounted pumps, to tackle waterlogging and flooding during the northeast monsoon. The civic body identified 219…
India
Southern Army Commander visits Dakshin Bharat Area HQ
Chennai, Oct 16: Lieutenant General Rajesh Pushkar, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Command, Indian Army, visited Headquarters Dakshin Bharat Area in Chennai on Thursday to review key initiatives aimed at…
