Thousands of devotees performed the Pitru Karma Puja at Rameswaram's Agnitirtha, seeking peace for their ancestors on the occasion of Masi Ammavasai on Sunday Morning.
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) spokesperson TKS Elangovan called upon Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to 'explain' what is Sanatan Dharma after Madras High Court on Wednesday disposed of the quo warranto petition against Tamil Nadu ministers including Udhayanidhi Stalin.
In a bid to spread awareness among voters, Tamil Nadu Chief Election Officer Sathyabratha Sahoo flagged off the 'Pedal for Vote Cyclothon' at Marina beach in Chennai on Saturday morning.
Directorate of Revenue Intelligence sleuths have seized 30 kg of narcotic drug, methamphetamines, worth over Rs 90 crore from a man who arrived at Madurai Railway Junction on Friday, an official said.
Star France and Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba was handed a four-year ban from playing for club and country by Italy's National Anti-Doping Tribunal (TNA) on Thursday after failing dope tests.
After a newspaper advertisement by the Tamil Nadu government allegedly showcased a 'Chinese rocket', state BJP Chief K Annamalai accused the ruling DMK of having an allegiance towards China and said that they wanted to stop a rocket launching facility in the state.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi targeted the ruling, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam in Tamil Nadu over a newspaper Ad of the state government that allegedly showcased a 'China rocket'.
"They talked about Tamil Nadu, but did not have the courage to take steps for the welfare of Tamil Nadu. Today, this Sevak has come to the land of Tamil Nadu, to rewrite the destiny of this state!" he said.
An underground museum, 7D screens, touchscreen displays, selfie points, a library, highlights of the leader's life, and many other features are part of the new Karunanidhi Memorial.
Hitting out at the DMK government a day after a prominent leader from the ruling ally Congress switched sides, the BJP's Tamil Nadu president K Annamalai on Sunday said the MK Stalin-led regime was facing public ire with each passing day.
Tamil Nadu qualified for the semifinal of the Ranji Trophy following a superb all-round show by skipper and India international Sai Kishore, helping them beat Saurashtra in the quarterfinal at Coimbatore on Sunday.