Category: Tamil Nadu

DMK treasurer M.K. Stalin on Thursday strongly condemned the Oil Ministry’s decision not to provide LPG subsidy to consumers without Aadhaar cards. In a statement, he said the news that the Centre would stop subsidy to consumers failing to provide Aadhaar details by September was shocking. Already, consumers were paying the market price and the subsidy was being remitted to […]

In a swift move, the district police arrested a rape accused just a few minutes before he was to board a flight to Dubai at Anna International Airport in Chennai with the support of airport immigration officials. R. Moorthy (21) of Vazhimarichan under Kamudhi police limits was about to flee to Dubai recently after the All Women Police registered a […]

A day after arresting five Rameswaram fishermen, Sri Lankan Navy has arrested six country boat fishermen from Pamban on charges of poaching in the island nation’s waters. The fishermen, who had set out for fishing on July 2 on multi-day fishing along with 500 odd fishermen, were fishing northwest of Kudiramalai point in the west coast of Sri Lanka when […]

Sri Lankan Navy has arrested five Rameswaram fishermen on a charge of poaching in the island nation’s waters when they were fishing west of Delft island on Saturday night. The fishermen, part of 3,000-odd group who set out on Saturday morning, were fishing on the high seas when the Lankan Navy arrested them along with their trawlers, according to reports […]

A six-year-old girl was raped and murdered allegedly by a teenager in Salem district on Sunday evening. Police found the body in an aluminium vessel in the pooja room of his house in Thelunganur village near Mettur. According to police, the girl, daughter of a fisherman and a Class II student of a Government school, was walking on the street […]