300 students protest to restore power
When students across the country observed Teacher’s Day to mark the birth anniversary of former President S. Radhakrishnan, about 300 students...
View ArticleMadras High Court gives nod to Kudankulam nuclear plant
Download free ET iPad add for easier viewing of latest and financial News ! CHENNAI: The Madras High Court on Friday gave its nod to the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP), clearing the decks for...
View ArticleSC seeks Tamil Nadu response on 69 per cent reservation
The Supreme Court on Monday sought a response from Tamil Nadu government on a petition challenging its law providing 69 per cent reservation in government jobs and educational institutions....
View ArticleClearances for KKNPP are not arbitrary: HC
The Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB), the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests and the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board have applied their mind in all clearances and statutorily passed...
View ArticleHearing in Sankararaman murder case adjourned
Puducherry: A local court on Friday adjourned to October 3 the hearing in the Sankararaman murder case in which Kanchi Sankaracharya Jayendra Saraswathi and his junior Vijayendra are the prime...
View ArticleCouncillors under arrest cannot attend council meetings: HC
Elected representatives undergoing imprisonment in criminal cases could not be allowed to attend council meetings on the sole ground that their continued absence might lead to disqualification, the...
View ArticlePolice want SL Minister to appear in Chennai court
Chennai: Chennai police Wednesday told a court here that it was not sure whether Sri Lankan Minister Douglas Devanandha is the same person who is wanted in connection with a murder case and wanted him...
View ArticleMadras HC gives go ahead for Kudankulam nuke power plant
Chennai, Aug 31: Madras High Court today cleared the commissioning of Koodankulam nuclear power plant in Tiruneleli district of Tamil Nadu ruling that there were no impedients to it . A Division bench...
View ArticleSelection of 843 veterinary assistant surgeons set aside
The Madras High Court Bench here has set aside the selection of 843 veterinary assistant surgeons for effective implementation of the scheme to distribute 60,000 milch cows and four goats each to...
View ArticleBench fines official for delaying grant of pension
The Madras High Court Bench in Madurai has imposed a cost of Rs. 15,000 on an Executive Officer of a town panchayat for having delayed the submission of service particulars of a retired employee to...
View ArticleLegal education must be oriented to facilitate services to the poor, says...
Chief Justice of Madras High Court M.Y.Eqbal on Thursday said legal education must be oriented in such a manner as to facilitate delivery of legal services to the poor and to develop a socially...
View ArticleTNPCB gives fresh nod for Kudankulam N-project
SHARE AND DISCUSS Tweet CHENNAI: The state pollution control board, which drew flak from the Madras high court for its order granting approval to the Kudankulam nuclear power project, has issued a...
View ArticleOn the tail of soaking Sunday, city to get more showers soon
A trough over the Bay of Bengal is expected to keep the city cool for the next few days with an increase in cloud cover. With the southwest monsoon activity intensifying in neighbouring States, the...
View Article2004 Kumbakonam inferno: More compensation sought
Chennai: A petition seeking more compensation to parents of deceased and injured schoolchildren in the 2004 Kumbakonam fire mishap has been filed in Madras High Court. Justice D Hariparanthaman...
View ArticleWind power dips, load shedding goes up in southern districts
With power generation from windmills steadily declining over the last few days, load shedding in southern districts has increased significantly. While the pattern of volatile wind production is a...
View Article12 held for fireworks factory blaze, probe ordered
Tweet Chennai, Sep 6 (IANS) Twelve people have been arrested for the massive blaze at a fireworks factory in Tamil Nadu's Sivakasi town that killed 38 people, police said Thursday. A probe has also...
View ArticleAG opposes advance bail for Alagiri’s son; cites violations
Advocate General A. Navaneethakrishnan on Tuesday opposed anticipatory bail applications filed by Durai alias Dayanithi Alagiri, son of Union Minister M.K. Alagiri, P.K. Selvaraj of Sindhu Granites...
View ArticleAG opposes advance bail for Alagiri’s son, others
Advocate General A. Navaneethakrishnan on Tuesday opposed anticipatory bail applications filed by Durai alias Dayanithi Alagiri, son of Union Minister M.K. Alagiri, P.K. Selvaraj of Sindhu Granites...
View ArticlePresident Pranab Mukherjee arrives in TN capital
Chennai, Sep 8 : President Pranab Mukherjee arrived here today on his maiden visit to the state after assuming the highest office in India, to a red carpet welcome by the Governor, Chief Minister and...
View ArticleHigh Court for strong action on alleged misbehaviour of Inspector with...
Taking a serious view of a police Inspector allegedly misbehaving with a Judicial Magistrate at Cuddalore, nearly a week ago, the Madras High Court has said the matter should be tackled with a strong...
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