Tamilnadu

Hindu Munnani functionary attacked with sickles, dies; tension prevails in Coimbatore

Hindu Munnani state president Kadeswara Subramaniam called for a state-wide bandh today.

Sep 23, 2016, 09:28 AM IST

Tamil Nadu should stop whining about Cauvery river: Subramanian Swamy

Calling on Tamil Nadu to stop `whining` over the Cauvery river, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Wednesday said that the state should instead desalinate sea water for drinking purpose as well as for irrigation.

Sep 07, 2016, 09:01 AM IST

Karnataka releases Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu; farmers continue protest, schools shut

The Supreme Court had on Monday gave Karnataka three days to respond to Tamil Nadu's plea and release 15,000 cusecs of water daily for 10 days from September 7-16.

Sep 07, 2016, 08:58 AM IST

Mayoral election: TN govt proposes amendments to municipal act

The Tamil Nadu government today proposed amendments to the municipal act to ensure election of mayors by councilors and not by the people as is the practice at present.

Jun 22, 2016, 14:43 PM IST