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Subramaniya Swamy Temple row: Chaos erupts over lamp lighting at Thirupara
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Trouble began on Wednesday evening when activists from right-wing groups clashed with police after state government officials failed to light the sacred lamp at the hilltop stone lamp pillar.
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Madurai Bench allows petitioner, 10 others to light Karthigai Deepam under
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has directed that the petitioner along with ten others be permitted to go up to the Deepam pillar on the Thirupparankundram hilltop to light the Karthigai Deepam, while ordering the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) to provide adequate sec
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BJP's Annamalai slams DMK for HR&CE appeal on Arulmigu Subramaniyaswami Te
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Tamil Nadu BJP leader K Annamalai on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) government and the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department for filing an appeal against the Madras High Court's Madurai Bench order allowing devotees to light lamp
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Tamil Nadu govt urges SC to set aside CBI probe into Karur stampede
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
The Tamil Nadu government has filed its response (counter-affidavit) in the Supreme Court seeking directions to set aside its decision to order a CBI (Central Bureau of Investigation) probe into the Karur stampede case.
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Madras HC halts filing of final report in FIR against TVK leader Aadhav Ar
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The Tamil Nadu Police had registered an FIR against Arjuna for an 'X' post, posted on October 29, alleging it incited violence. Subsequently, Arjuna moved the Madras High Court seeking the quashing of the FIR.
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PFCI files PIL in Madras HC to stop transfer of baby elephant from Uttarak
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The PIL was admitted today before the Chief Justice. The Court directed that notices be served to the Forest Departments, the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR&CE) Department, and the Central Government.
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Karur stampede: Madras HC directs TN govt to frame SOP within 10 days for
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Forty-one people were killed and over 50 others were injured in a stampede at a political rally held by TVK Chief and actor Vijay in Karur on September 27 this year.
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"Tamil Nadu govt agrees to frame guidelines for political campaigns on or
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A petition filed by TVK complaining about "onerous" conditions imposed by the police for its political campaigns has been listed before the Chief Justice's Bench of the Madras High Court, the party's advocate Arivazhagan said on Monday, adding that the State government agreed before the C
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133-year-old Madras Law College building restored and inaugurated as Addit
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The 133-year-old historic building that once housed the Dr Ambedkar Government Law College within the Madras High Court campus has been restored and reopened on Suday as additional court halls for the High Court. The refurbished heritage structure was inaugurated by Supreme Court Judge Ju
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Karur Stampede: Petitioner Uma Anandan rejects Supreme Court plea claims
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Uma Anandan, the petitioner who challenged the Madras High Court's ruling on the Karur stampede, clarified that she did not authorise any advocate to file a plea in the Supreme Court on her behalf.
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Supreme Court transfers Karur stampede case to CBI; retired SC judge to mo
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
TVK's plea, moved through its General Secretary, Aadhav Arjuna, had challenged the Madras High Court's decision to order a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into the Karur Stampede, despite raising doubts over the independence of the state police regarding the investigation.
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"Justice seems to be chasing DMK faster than its own conscience: BJP leade
Updated : 8 months ago IST
BJP leader K. Annamalai alleged that from Delhi to Madurai, justice seemed to be chasing the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) Government faster than its own conscience ever could. He said that it was an embarrassing day for the DMK Government today in the Honourable Supreme Court and the M
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