Follow Us on Google News Chennai, June 23 (IANS) The Madras High Court on Monday dismissed a petition filed by BJP leader H. Raja seeking to quash a police notice summoning him for an inquiry into a controversial speech delivered during a Hindu Munnani demonstration earlier this year in Madurai. Justice P. Velmurugan refused to … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, June 23 (IANS) Nearly a year after reclaiming the iconic 160-acre Madras Race Course campus in Guindy, the Tamil Nadu government has taken its first major step towards converting a large portion of the site into an urban green space. A Rs 25-crore tender has been floated to appoint … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, June 21 (IANS) A writ petition has been filed in the Madras High Court seeking a direction to the Director General of Police (DGP) and the Inspector of Kotturpuram Police Station to conduct an inquiry into former Tamil Nadu BJP president K. Annamalai’s claim that he possessed call records … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday set aside an order of the Madras High Court that had directed Tamil Nadu Police to “secure and take action” against now-suspended Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) H.M. Jayaram in connection with the abduction of an 18-year-old teenager. Given … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, June 19 (IANS) In a significant milestone for Indian higher education, the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has made its debut in the top 200 of the QS World University Rankings 2026, securing the 180th position globally. This marks a notable jump of 47 places from last … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed shock over an order of the Madras High Court that had directed Tamil Nadu Police to “secure and take action” against now-suspended Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) H.M. Jayaram in connection with the abduction of an 18-year-old teenager. … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, June 18 (IANS) Three sitting judges and two retired judges of the Madras High Court, along with hundreds of other passengers on board the Yercaud Superfast Express, had a miraculous escape after the train ran over a heavy iron rail piece deliberately placed across the tracks near Sankagiri in … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, June 17 (IANS) The Madras High Court on Tuesday closed a petition filed by acclaimed Tamil film-maker Vetri Maaran after the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) said it had reviewed his film ‘Manushi’ and identified specific scenes that need editing before a censor certificate can be issued to … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, June 17 (IANS) In a strong oral observation, the Madras High Court on Tuesday questioned the powers exercised by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, stating that while the law is evolving, “it is actually the ED officials who are evolving day … Read more
