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Chennai, Oct 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and actor Vijay has formally sought police clearance to travel to Karur to meet the families of those who lost their lives in the tragic stampede during his first major political roadshow on September 27. On that day, a massive crowd estimated at nearly 30,000 had gathered at Veluchamipuram in Karur to witness Vijay's rally. The venue, designed for a fraction of that number, turned chaotic after long delays and an unexpected ...Read More >
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 7 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday inaugurated the Space and Defence Industries Exhibition in Chennai. During his address, MK Stalin said that Tamil Nadu is emerging as a leader in the manufacturing sector and emphasised the state's commitment to the growth of India's space sector. "Tamil Nadu is emerging as a leader in the manufacturing sector. It is the only state to have achieved double-digit economic growth. The state is making its ...Read More >
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], October 7 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav held a high-level meeting at the CM residence in Bhopal regarding the Chhindwara incident on Monday and ordered suspension of two drug inspectors, the Deputy Director of Food and Drug Administration, and transfer of a drug controller, according to an official release. CM Yadav emphasised that strict action would be taken against all guilty parties in the Chhindwara case. Also Read | TVK Rally Stampede: ...Read More >
Chennai, October 7: Actor and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay has begun reaching out to the families of those killed in the Karur rally stampede, making video calls to express condolences and pledge support. The move comes after days of sharp criticism over his absence at the tragedy site. The stampede occurred on September 27 at Veluchamipuram in Karur during Vijay's first major political roadshow since launching his party. Though the venue was meant to hold only a few thousand peopl ...Read More >
Chennai, Oct 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay has begun reaching out to the families of those killed in the Karur rally stampede, making video calls to express condolences and pledge support. The move comes after days of sharp criticism over his absence at the tragedy site. The stampede occurred on September 27 at Veluchamipuram in Karur during Vijay's first major political roadshow since launching his party. Though the venue was meant to hold only a few ...Read More >
Bhopal, Oct 6 (PTI) The Madhya Pradesh government on Monday suspended two drug inspectors and a Deputy Director of the food and drug administration amid the probe into the death of 14 children from Chhindwara due to suspected renal failure, linked to the consumption of a "toxic" cough syrup. Chief Minister Mohan Yadav also transferred the state's Drug Controller, Dinesh Maurya, after reviewing the situation in a high-level meeting. The suspended drug inspectors are identified as Gaurav Sharma ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 6 (PTI) The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea of DMK leader V Senthil Balaji seeking clarification of court's earlier order on whether he can be appointed as a minister again during the pendency of trial in alleged cash-for-job scam. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi rejected the contention of Balaji, put forth by senior advocate Kapil Sibal representing him, that this court has never said anything about his ministership. "We don't read the ord ...Read More >
The Tamil Nadu government has planned to hold an International Vallalar conference in Chennai in November or December. Over 10,000 Sanmarga devotees including 2,000 women are expected to participate in the conference, Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments P.K. Sekar Babu has said. He was speaking after hoisting the Sanmarga flag and participating in the 203rd birth anniversary celebrations of Arutpragasa Vallalar Ramalinga Adigalar at Vadalur in Cuddalore district on Sunday (Oc ...Read More >
CHENNAI: After a brief lull, the tussle between the Tamil Nadu government and Governor RN Ravi has resurfaced, this time over the DMK's political slogan "Tamil Nadu will fight, Tamil Nadu will win". While Ravi on Sunday wondered what was the state "fighting" for, saying there was "no conflict", Chief Minister MK Stalin immediately sprang to TN's defence, saying that the state, among others, was "fighting against arrogance" (of union government) "that denies education funds unless Hindi is accep ...Read More >
CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu government has cancelled the manufacturing licences of Sresan Pharmaceuticals, the Kancheepuram-based firm that produced the toxic batch of Coldrif cough syrups linked to the deaths of 14 children in Madhya Pradesh. Of the children who died, 11 were from Parasia sub-division, two from Chhindwara city and one from Chaurai tehsil. On Sunday, the Parasia police arrested a government doctor for alleged negligence and registered a case against Sresan Pharmaceuticals, official ...Read More >
TRICHY/CHENNAI: Even as the state govt formed special teams to nab senior TVK functionaries, the govt faced flak from its own allies for 'sparing' TVK president Vijay from legal action in the Karur stampede case.VCK chief Thol Thirumavalavan on Thursday questioned the state govt for not booking Vijay, while only second rung leaders of TVK have been named in the FIR related to the stampede that claimed 41 lives. Stating that the police action to leave out Vijay's name was shocking, Thirumavalavan ...Read More >
AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami declared that DMK's dream of winning 200 seats in the next Assembly election will be shattered, predicting 210 seats for the AIADMK combine. He criticized the DMK government for failing to fulfill 2021 poll promises and alleged corruption. Palaniswami also vowed to complete the Harur Kumaran Dam if his party returns to power. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin's dream of his DMK winning 200 seats in next year's Assembly election will be shattered, said AIAD ...Read More >
Chennai, Oct 3 (PTI) Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK has slammed TVK chief Vijay for his alleged "arrogance, hunger for money, publicity mania and the desire for chair," and said his challenge to the state government to arrest him for the stampede was aimed at diverting attention away from the deaths of as many as 41 persons. The ruling party said Vijay's acting skills, which "failed" long ago in the field of cinema, will not succeed in real life as well. In its editorial slamming Vijay, the DMK organ ...Read More >
Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 3 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Friday inaugurated various development projects worth Rs. 737.88 crore in Ramanathapuram district and provided government welfare assistance worth Rs. 4268 crore to 50752 beneficiaries. At a ceremony held in the Peravoor area near Ramanathapuram, the construction work of a new bus stand in Ramanathapuram covering 16,909 square feet was started in 2023 at a cost of Rs. 20 crore. After the completion of t ...Read More >
Chennai, Oct 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) The CPI(M) has urged authorities to significantly enhance compensation for the families of nine migrant workers killed in the scaffolding collapse at the Ennore Thermal Power Plant and demanded urgent improvements in workplace safety. In a statement issued on Thursday, CPI(M) Tamil Nadu state secretary P. Shanmugam expressed "deep condolences and solidarity" with the victims' families. The accident took place on September 30 at a construction site in Vyalur vill ...Read More >
Thiruvananthapuram [Kerala], October 2 (ANI): The Sabrimala gold-plating controversy has intensified, with investigators struggling to trace key records linked to the 30.3 kg of gold and 1,900 kg of copper donated by industrialist Vijay Mallya in 1998 for cladding the sanctum sanctorum and wooden carvings of the Sabarimala Ayyappa temple in Kerala. Also Read | Mohan Bhagwat Says 'Pahalgam Attack Revealed India's True Friends' During Public Address on RSS 100th Anniversary (Watch Video). Devasw ...Read More >
Chennai, Oct 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) The bodies of nine migrant workers from Assam, who died in a devastating construction site accident at the Ennore Special Economic Zone (SEZ) Super Critical Thermal Power Station near Chennai, were flown to their native state early on Thursday morning on a special flight arranged by the Tamil Nadu government. The fatal mishap occurred late on Tuesday evening when a massive steel structure being erected for the coal handling unit of the 2x660 MW plant suddenly gav ...Read More >
Lucknow: Senior Samajwadi Party leader and former minister Gayatri Prajapati was attacked by a fellow inmate inside Lucknow Jail on Tuesday. The scuffle took place within the jail premises, after which prison authorities launched an internal inquiry. According to a statement issued by Dr Ramdhani, DIG Prisons, Lucknow Range, the incident occurred after Prajapati allegedly used abusive language towards another inmate, Vishwas Rajput. In response, Vishwas attacked Prajapati using a sharp object i ...Read More >
All nine deceased workers were from Assam. Four of the victims are from Karbi Anglong District and five from Hojai District. Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma. subhramanian on wednesday said that nine workers who dies in the Ennore Thermal Power Projects collapse were sent for postmortem at Stanley Government Hospitaln. After which their mortal remains were shifted to Rajiv Gandhi Government Hispital for embalming before being transported to Assam. All nine deceased workers were from Assam. Four ...Read More >
New Delhi: Actor-politician Vijay announced his party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), on Wednesday that he would be canceling his public meeting schedule for the next two weeks due to the lingering controversy surrounding the Karur rally stampede. These meetings might take place at a later time. The party taking to X, said in Tamil "In this situation where we are in pain and sorrow over the loss of our loved ones, the public meeting program of our party leader for the next two weeks is being t ...Read More >
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 1 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma Subramanian on Wednesday said that nine workers who died in the Ennore Thermal Power Project collapse were sent for postmortem at Stanley Government Hospital, after which their mortal remains were shifted to Rajiv Gandhi Government Hospital for embalming before being transported to their native places. He stated that the tragic accident at the Ennore Thermal Power Project construction site near Ponneri, Chennai, occurr ...Read More >
Karur (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 1 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MLA and party's Karur District Secretary V. Senthil Balaji on Wednesday said that he has never seen something as tragic as the Karur stampede in his twenty-nine years of public service. He also urged everyone to work together to ensure that nothing like Karur happens in the future. While addressing the media, DMK MLA and the party's District Secretary V. Senthil Balaji said, "I have been in public service for 29 years, ...Read More >
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 1 (ANI): Kattur Police have registered a case and arrested three contractors in connection with the Ennore Thermal Power Station accident. The FIR, registered as Crime No. E4 CRNO 263/2025, invoking Sections 106 and 125(b) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). The arrested contractors have been identified as Rithish Gupta, Anup, and Sumeet Manikandan. The police have launched an investigation into the incident, and further details are awaited. Also Read | ...Read More >
CHENNAI: Facing repeated questions from the opposition and social media scrutiny over alleged lapses in the Karur stampede, the state government on Tuesday deployed a team of officials to blunt the charges regarding site approval, police deployment, and power outage at the TVK's Saturday event addressed by Vijay. At a media briefing at the secretariat, revenue secretary P Amudha, home secretary Dheeraj Kumar, health secretary P Senthil Kumar and Head of Police Force (HoPF in-charge) G Venkatara ...Read More >
Political tensions rise in Tamil Nadu following the Karur rally tragedy. A senior leader from actor Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has provoked a major political controversy with a now-deleted social media post that appeared to urge Tamil Nadu's youth to revolt against the state's "wicked" DMK government, modelling their actions on recent events in Nepal. The inflammatory post by Aadhav Arjuna, the party's General Secretary, was made public amidst the highly charged aftermath of the Ka ...Read More >
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 30 (ANI): Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) founder and chief Thol Thirumavalavan on Tuesday asserted that leaders of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) must take responsibility and accept that the unfortunate Karur stampede incident "is their own fault". "First of all, the frontline leaders of TVK have to realise that it is their own fault. It happened due to a lack of leadership. They are trying to accuse and make allegations against the DMK government," ...Read More >
Thiruvananthapuram: Union Minister Suresh Gopi stirred controversy on Tuesday by claiming that those elected by "corpses" are now serving the state. Speaking at a neighbourhood meet called "Kalungu" in Idukki district, he alleged that cadavers from 25 years ago had cast votes in Kerala elections. Media reports have previously highlighted incidents of deceased voters being listed as active in Kerala's voter list, he said, while indirectly referring to the accusations of "scientific rigging " aga ...Read More >
Chennai, Sep 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) A routine installation job turned deadly on Tuesday when a massive steel arch collapsed at the Ennore Special Economic Zone (SEZ) thermal power project, killing nine contractual workers from Assam and injuring one more. The tragedy occurred at the Stage 4 section of the plant, where 10 workers were fitting a steel arch cover over a coal handling unit. The structure, designed to shield coal stockpiles, suddenly gave way, sending all 10 men plummeting. "Despite ...Read More >
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 30 (ANI): Tamil Nadu government designated spokesperson and IAS P Amudha on Tuesday expressed grief over the unfortunate Karur stampede incident that claimed the lives of 41 people, and said that over 25,000 people gathered at the Uzhavar Sandhai ground, where Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay's rally was held, even though permission was sought for 10,000 participants only. Expressing that the incident has caused "deep sorrow", Amudha said that r ...Read More >
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 30 (ANI): Tamil Nadu government designated spokesperson and IAS P Amudha on Tuesday expressed grief over the unfortunate Karur stampede incident that claimed the lives of 41 people, and said that over 25,000 people gathered at the Uzhavar Sandhai ground, where Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay rally was held, even though permission was sought for 10,000 participants only. Expressing that the incident has caused deep sorrow, Amudha said that rumou ...Read More >
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