New Courts In Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi has demanded Chief Minister MK Stalin drop K Ponmudi from his cabinet after the Higher Education Minister's acquittal in a corruption case was set aside by the Madras High Court, sources told NDTV.

The Tamil Nadu government on Friday strongly condemned neighbouring Kerala's announcement to construct a new reservoir in the place of the existing Mullaperiyar dam and said the move was "arbitrary and amounted to contempt of Supreme Court order".

Tamil Nadu has faced "unfair" political representation in the Lok Sabha since 1962 after the state managed to successfully bring down its population, the Madras high court said recently.

Tamil Nadu State Election Commission was today pulled up by the Supreme Court over delay in conducting local polls in nine new districts.

India today reported 12,286 fresh coronavirus cases and the tally has climbed to 1,11,24,527, while the number of recoveries has surged to 1,07,98,921, the Union health ministry said on Tuesday.

In a major reshuffle, 39 senior police officers in Tamil Nadu were transferred on Tuesday. While four cities have got new police chiefs, fresh postings have also been given to two senior policemen, who were put on "compulsory wait" by the Madras High Court on Tuesday for trying to block investigations into the deaths of a father and son in Tuticori...

The Supreme Court on Friday decided to put on hold the elections for the local bodies in nine new districts, carved out of four existing ones, in Tamil Nadu for complying with legal formalities such as delimitation and reservation in four months.

Former AIADMK leader VK Sasikala and her relative V Bhaskaran today moved the Madras High Court, seeking quashing of an order of the Appellate Tribunal, New Delhi, whereby it dismissed their appeal in FERA cases on the grounds of delay.

The Madras High Court on Tuesday stayed an FIR filed against a New Delhi-based journalist for releasing a video alleging the involvement of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami in the 2017 Kodanad estate break in.

A native of Pattukottai in neighbouring Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu has been arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on charges of helping a man having links with ISIS obtain a passport, the police said today. M Shafeek Ahmed was arrested in the city on Tuesday and later produced before a NIA court in New Delhi, which remanded him ...

DMK president MK Stalin Thursday defended his party obtaining court stay against the probe into alleged irregularities in the construction of a building complex during his party's rule to house the secretariat, saying the allegations were fabricated.

Superstar-politician Rajinikanth's film 'Kaala movie' was released across the country today, a day after the Supreme Court refused to stop its screening. Pro-Kannada groups had appealed against the film's release, upset with Rajinikanth over his comments on the Cauvery river dispute between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. "Kaala's" release in Karnataka c...

The Madras High Court has directed the Tamil Nadu government to fix a date for starting classes in the new law college premises before the commencement of the next academic year on July 9, 2018.

The ruling AIADMK in Tamil Nadu moved the Madras High Court, seeking to restrain sidelined leader TTV Dhinakaran from using any colour combination deceptively similar to its flag in the flag of his new party or any other material.

A controversy over J Jayalalithaa's state in hospital before her death resurfaced today as the Madras High Court said it wants to confirm that her thumb prints on election documents taken last year are above board. It has asked for prints of the former Chief Minister from the Bengaluru prison, where she was jailed in 2014 for three weeks

Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi has demanded Chief Minister MK Stalin drop K Ponmudi from his cabinet after the Higher Education Minister's acquittal in a corruption case was set aside by the Madras High Court, sources told NDTV.

The Tamil Nadu government on Friday strongly condemned neighbouring Kerala's announcement to construct a new reservoir in the place of the existing Mullaperiyar dam and said the move was "arbitrary and amounted to contempt of Supreme Court order".

Tamil Nadu has faced "unfair" political representation in the Lok Sabha since 1962 after the state managed to successfully bring down its population, the Madras high court said recently.

Tamil Nadu State Election Commission was today pulled up by the Supreme Court over delay in conducting local polls in nine new districts.

India today reported 12,286 fresh coronavirus cases and the tally has climbed to 1,11,24,527, while the number of recoveries has surged to 1,07,98,921, the Union health ministry said on Tuesday.

In a major reshuffle, 39 senior police officers in Tamil Nadu were transferred on Tuesday. While four cities have got new police chiefs, fresh postings have also been given to two senior policemen, who were put on "compulsory wait" by the Madras High Court on Tuesday for trying to block investigations into the deaths of a father and son in Tuticori...

The Supreme Court on Friday decided to put on hold the elections for the local bodies in nine new districts, carved out of four existing ones, in Tamil Nadu for complying with legal formalities such as delimitation and reservation in four months.

Former AIADMK leader VK Sasikala and her relative V Bhaskaran today moved the Madras High Court, seeking quashing of an order of the Appellate Tribunal, New Delhi, whereby it dismissed their appeal in FERA cases on the grounds of delay.

The Madras High Court on Tuesday stayed an FIR filed against a New Delhi-based journalist for releasing a video alleging the involvement of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami in the 2017 Kodanad estate break in.

A native of Pattukottai in neighbouring Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu has been arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on charges of helping a man having links with ISIS obtain a passport, the police said today. M Shafeek Ahmed was arrested in the city on Tuesday and later produced before a NIA court in New Delhi, which remanded him ...

DMK president MK Stalin Thursday defended his party obtaining court stay against the probe into alleged irregularities in the construction of a building complex during his party's rule to house the secretariat, saying the allegations were fabricated.

Superstar-politician Rajinikanth's film 'Kaala movie' was released across the country today, a day after the Supreme Court refused to stop its screening. Pro-Kannada groups had appealed against the film's release, upset with Rajinikanth over his comments on the Cauvery river dispute between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. "Kaala's" release in Karnataka c...

The Madras High Court has directed the Tamil Nadu government to fix a date for starting classes in the new law college premises before the commencement of the next academic year on July 9, 2018.

The ruling AIADMK in Tamil Nadu moved the Madras High Court, seeking to restrain sidelined leader TTV Dhinakaran from using any colour combination deceptively similar to its flag in the flag of his new party or any other material.

A controversy over J Jayalalithaa's state in hospital before her death resurfaced today as the Madras High Court said it wants to confirm that her thumb prints on election documents taken last year are above board. It has asked for prints of the former Chief Minister from the Bengaluru prison, where she was jailed in 2014 for three weeks