South India
South India news reports on political, social, and economic developments across southern states. Coverage includes governance, regional issues, and events influencing public life in the region.
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Tamil Nadu police grant conditional nod to Vijay’s Tiruchy roadshow, tighten security
Vijay will embark on a two-kilometre roadshow from the airport. Police sources said organisers have been instructed to strictly adhere…
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Tamil Nadu polls: Vijay cancels Kanyakumari public meet, opts for roadshow
TVK leader Vijay on Sunday cancelled a scheduled public meeting in Kanyakumari district midway through preparations and opted instead to…
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Joseph Vijay Cancels Cuddalore Rally Over Safety Concerns Ahead of Polls
After reviewing the request, the police granted approval subject to 21 conditions. As per the permission, the campaign was scheduled…
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TN polls: Vijay to campaign in Karaikudi on Friday amid tight security arrangements
Preventive steps have been taken to restrict public access to potentially hazardous areas, including the installation of barricades around transformers,…
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TVK leader Vijay to campaign in Puducherry today ahead of April 9 polls
The party has stated that all necessary arrangements, including drinking water and medical facilities, have been put in place to…
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Commercial LPG prices up by Rs 203 in Chennai; traders fear impact on food costs
Even before this revision, there were reports of LPG shortages in certain areas, which had pushed up food prices in…
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Two children die in gas cylinder explosion in Chennai house
The victims were identified as Theeran, aged one-and-a-half, and four-year-old Krishika. Both children were inside the house when the explosion…
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CM Stalin to launch Rs 1,500 monthly incentive for village temple priests at Mylapore today
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin will participate in a major conference of village temple priests in Mylapore, Chennai,…
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Tamil Nadu to operate 1,240 special buses from Chennai to clear Maha Shivaratri weekend rush
In view of the heavy travel demand expected during the Maha Shivaratri festival and the extended weekend, the Tamil Nadu…
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BJP raises MISA question: Why has CM Stalin forgotten that Cong tortured him?
In 1975 then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi declared the Emergency, suspending civil liberties and crushing democratic dissent. On January 31,…
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With Assembly polls in view, Vijayan govt’s full Budget puts welfare, federal resistance at core
State Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal on Thursday presented the sixth consecutive Budget of the LDF government in the Kerala Assembly,…
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CM Stalin to lay foundation stone of knowledge city today in Tiruvallur
Chief Minister M.K. Stalin will on Thursday (January 29) lay the foundation stone for the Tamil Nadu Knowledge City in…
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Vijay to address key TVK strategy meet today in preparation for TN Assembly polls
The closed-door consultation, to be held at a private hall, is expected to bring together around 3,000 state and district-level…
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Alliance uncertainty clouds DMK camp as Tamil Nadu polls draw near
With barely two months left for the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, the ruling DMK is yet to give final shape…
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Ex-AIADMK MLA Vaithilingam joins DMK in presence of TN CM Stalin
Former AIADMK MLA R. Vaithilingam, who recently resigned from his Orathanadu Assembly seat, formally joined the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)…
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PM Modi wishes people of Karnataka, Andhra and Telangana through special letters on Makar Sankranti
In his letter, PM Modi said, "On the auspicious occasion of Sankranti, I convey my warmest greetings to you and…
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Karur Stampede Case: CBI Summons TVK Chief Vijay Again on January 19
The CBI has summoned TVK chief and actor Vijay again on January 19 for questioning in the Karur stampede case…
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Pongal rush: 11 lakhs leave Chennai; public transportation, road traffic under strain
An estimated 11 lakh people left Chennai for various parts of Tamil Nadu and neighbouring states over the weekend ahead…
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10 lakh students to benefit by Feb end under Tamil Nadu govt’s laptop scheme
The programme, implemented through the Electronics Corporation of Tamil Nadu (ELCOT), is part of the State's wider push to bridge…
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No attacks, all indoctrination: Islamic State’s new playbook in Tamil Nadu
Groups such as Black Flag Soldiers and Islamic State have been common names for groups in Tamil Nadu, and an…
