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Special train departs from Chennai Central with stranded passengers after Bagmati Express collision

A special train carrying stranded passengers of the Mysuru-Darbhanga Bagmati Express, which collided with a stationary goods train at Kavaraippettai Railway Station, departed from Dr MGR Chennai Central railway station on Saturday early morning to continu... read..

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Heavy rain in Tiruvallur hinders restoration efforts after Mysuru-Darbhanga Express train accident

Heavy rainfall on Saturday hampered rescue efforts at Kavarapettai station accident site, where the Mysuru-Darbhanga Bagmati Express collided with a stationery goods train last evening.... read..

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Tamil Nadu: Railway Safety Commissioner inspects site of Kavaraipettai train accident

The Commissioner of Railway Safety, Southern Circle, Anant Madhukar Chowdhary inspected the site of the October 11 accident on Saturday in Tamil Nadu's Kavaraipettai where the Mysuru-Darbhanga Bagmati Express derailed after ramming into a stationary good... read..

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TN: Bagmati Express entered loop line where goods train was stationed, says Southern Railway GM

The Mysuru-Darbhanga Bagmati Express train that rammed into a stationary goods train on Friday night at Kavaraippettai Railway Station in Tamil Nadu's Tiruvallur under Chennai division of the Southern Railway was en route from Mysuru to Darbhanga when it ... read..

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"Shocked to know...": Tamil Nadu CM Stalin after 12 coaches of Mysuru-Darbhanga Express derail near Chennai

Expressing shock after 12 coaches of Mysuru-Darbhanga Express train derailed in Tiruvallur district on Friday evening, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister said that he was continuously monitoring the rescue operations and that the injured passengers have been taken... read..

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Tamil Nadu train accident: DyCM Udhayanidhi Stalin meets injured passengers at hospital in Chennai

Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin met with passengers injured in the Mysuru-Darbhanga Express train collision incident late Friday night at the Government Stanley Medical College Hospital in Chennai.... read..

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Tamil Nadu: Trains diverted, helpline numbers issued after Mysuru-Darbhanga Express collides with goods train

Over half a dozen trains were diverted on Friday night after the Mysuru-Darbhanga Express collided with a stationary goods train at Kavaraippettai Railway Station near Tamil Nadu's Chennai, leaving 19 passengers injured.... read..

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All passengers rescued, track restoration at accident site going at swift pace: Southern Railway

Track restoration is in full swing and will be completed soon at the site of the October 11 accident in Kavaraipettai where the Mysuru-Darbhanga Bagmati Express derailed after ramming into a stationary goods train, a Southern Railway official said on Satu... read..

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Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin expresses happiness after 'Air India Express' landed safely at Tiruchirapalli

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Friday expressed his happiness after the Air India Express flight from Tiruchirapalli to Sharjah landed safely at Tiruchirapalli airport after experiencing issues with its landing gear.... read..

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Tamil Nadu: NIA searches house of key accused in Hizb-Ut-Tahrir case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday conducted search operations in the house of a key arrested accused involved in the Tamil Nadu Hizb-ut-Tahrir (HuT) anti-India conspiracy.... read..

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Fans across Tamil Nadu celebrate Rajinikanth starrer Vettaiyan's release with dance, crackers

Fans of superstar Rajinikanth celebrated the release of his much-awaited film 'Vettaiyan' with great excitement on Thursday across Tamil Nadu. From bursting crackers to performing special rituals, the excitement of Rajinikanth's fans was seen in full swin... read..

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Rajinikanth fans welcome 'Vettaiyan' release with great enthusiasm

It's a celebration time for Rajinikanth fans as his much-awaiting film 'Vettaiyan' is finally in theatres today.... read..

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Tamil Nadu CM, Deputy CM pay last respect to Murasoli Selvam

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin paid his last respects to his brother-in-law, Murasoli Selvam, who passed away on Thursday.... read..

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Director TJ Gnanavel shares what made him come up 'Vettaiyan' story

Director TJ Gnanavel, who enthralled the audience with his Rajinikanth starrer 'Vettaiyan', which released in the theatres today, opened up about his experience.... read..

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Murasoli Selva, former editor of DMK mouthpiece, no more; "lost last shoulder to lean on," mourns Tamil Nadu CM Stalin

Murasoli Selvam, former editor of 'Murasoli', the mouthpiece of the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) passed away in Bengaluru due to health issues on Thursday morning. He was 82.... read..

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Chennaiyin FC to represent India at prestigious Norwich City Mina Cup UK

In a major boost for Indian grassroots football, Chennaiyin FC's Under-12 side is geared up to represent India on an international stage at the prestigious Norwich City Mina Cup UK.... read..

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Chennai Regional met dept forecasts rainfall to continue in parts of Tamil Nadu

Chennai Regional Meteorological Centre said on Thursday that rainfall over certain regions of Tamil Nadu is likely to continue for the week, and added that there are "well marked low pressure areas" over the Arabian sea and cyclonic circulation over the B... read..

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Chennai: College student dies after being thrashed by a group students, five arrested

A student from Presidency College succumbed to injuries sustained during an attack by a group of students from Pachaiyappa's College in Chennai on Wednesday.... read..

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Mandate for NC-Congress alliance is for restoring J-K's statehood: Tamil Nadu CM Stalin

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has congratulated the National Conference-Congress alliance for its victory in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election and said that the alliance's mandate is for restoring the "dignity" and statehood of Jammu and Kashm... read..

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Tamil Nadu has lowest incidences of drug abuse: DGP Shankar Jiwal

Dismissing allegations that there was widespread prevalence of drugs in Tamil Nadu, the state's Director General of Police Shankar Jiwal said that a scientific study conducted by the Union government on the 'Magnitude of Substance Abuse in India' has reve... read..

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TN: IAF jawan faints during Air Force anniversary event, days after Chennai Air Show deaths

An Indian Air Force jawan fell unconscious during the celebration of the 92nd anniversary of the Indian Air Force at Tambaram Air Force Station in Chennai on Tuesday.... read..

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"Full administrative cooperation was extended": TN Health Minister on IAF's Chennai air show

Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma Subramanian said that full administrative cooperation of the state government was extended to successfully conduct the Indian Air Force Air Adventure Program at Chennai.... read..

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AIADMK demands resignation of Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma Subramanian over Chennai Air Show incident

AIADMK leader Kovai Sathyan on Sunday demanded the resignation of Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma Subramanian over the Chennai Air Show incident and dubbed it as "complete mismanagement" of the DMK government.... read..

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"DMK govt fully responsible, neglected basic arrangements": BJP over Chennai Air Show incident

Tamil Nadu BJP chief Annamalai slammed the DMK government for "neglecting" to ensure basic arrangements for the upcoming 92nd Inauguration Day celebrations of the Indian Air Force.... read..

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"Govt has to take responsibility for this": TN BJP Vice President on Chennai air show incident

Amid the backlash by the opposition on the ruling DMK government for "neglecting" basic facilities in the Indian Air Force Air Adventure Program at Chennai, Bharatiya Janata Party Tamil Nadu Vice President Narayanan Thirupathy on Monday termed the inciden... read..

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DMK MP Kanimozhi expresses grief over death of 5 people at Marina beach during Air Show

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi expressed her grief over the deaths of 5 people at the Marina beach during Air Show conducted by Indian Air Force on Sunday.... read..

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"All 5 people died due to excessive heat," says TN Health Minister Ma Subramanian on Chennai Air show incident

Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma Subramanian on Monday confirmed that five people had lost their lives due to the after effects of excessive heat duringe the Air Force Air show at the Marina Beach in Chennai on Sunday.... read..

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"All 5 people died to excessive heat," says TN Health Minister Ma Subramanian on Chennai Air show incident

Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma Subramanian on Monday confirmed that five people had lost their lives due to the after effects of excessive heat duringe the Air Force Air show at the Marina Beach in Chennai on Sunday.... read..

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"Complete mismanagement" AIADMK's Kovai Sathyan slams DMK onChennai Air Show chaos

AIADMK leader Kovai Sathyan hit out at Chief Minister MK Stalin over IAF Chennai air show chaos on Monday.... read..

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Tamil Nadu Governor Thiru RN Ravi meets CEO of Zoho Corporation

Tamil Nadu Governor Thiru RN Ravi on Monday met Thiru Sridhar Vembu, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Zoho Corporation.... read..

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"If health minister has a little shame he should resign" : AIADMK's Kovai Sathyan on Chennai Air Show incident

AIADMK leader Kovai Sathyan hit out at state Health Minister Ma Subramanian over the deaths of 5 people during the Air Force Air show at the Marina Beach and demanded his resignation.... read..

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Actor turned politician Vijay condoles demise of 5 people at Marina Beach during Air show

Actor turned politician Vijay expressed condolences on the demise of 5 people at the Marina Beach due to excessive heat during the Air show by the Indian Air Force in Chennai.... read..

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TN CM MK Stalin condoles demise of 5 people during air show, announces ex-gratia of 5 lakhs to victims

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin expressed condolences on the demise of 5 people on Sunday at Marina Beach during air show event by Indian Air Force and announced an ex-gratia of 5 lakhs to each victim's family members from Chief Minister's Relief Fund... read..

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Honda India Talent Cup: Honda Racing India's Mohsin Paramban wins 2024 season

As the curtains went down for the 2024 season of IDEMITSU Honda India Talent Cup NSF250R, the young riders of Honda Racing India concluded the season with impressive performances, setting new benchmarks and gaining valuable experiences and learnings for t... read..

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DMK govt was unprepared to deal with event at Marina Beach: BJP's CR Kesavan on death of 5 people

BJP national spokesperson CR Kesavan hit out at the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) government over the death of 5 people due to overcrowding during air show by the Indian Air Force (IAF) at the Marina Beach in Chennai and said that the state government w... read..

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IAF organises Air Show at Chennai Marina Airfield ahead of upcoming 92nd Air Force Day on Oct 8

The Indian Air Force on Sunday organised an Air Show at Chennai Marina Airfield ahead of the upcoming 92nd Air Force Day on October 8.... read..

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AIADMK assails Tamil Nadu govt for 'inadequate arrangements' during IAF anniversary celebration; claims five deaths

AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami on Sunday criticised the 'inadequate' administrative arrangements during the occasion of the 92nd Inauguration Day of the Indian Air Force.... read..

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