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No country for women in Tamil Nadu

Last Updated: Friday, April 11, 2014, 11:59

None of the six major political parties in Tamil Nadu have given sufficient representation to the fairer sex in the April 24 Lok Sabha polls in the state despite having claimed to espouse the cause of women in Parliament.

Jayalalithaa gets two weeks reprieve in I-T case

Last Updated: Thursday, April 10, 2014, 22:51

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa got two weeks reprieve in the Income Tax cases against her as a local court adjourned the hearing till April 28 while ordering her to be present in person then.

EC to review poll arrangements in TN on April 12

Last Updated: Thursday, April 10, 2014, 15:39

The Election Commission will review the arrangements made for 39 Lok Sabha seats in Tamil Nadu going to polls on April 24 at a high level meeting convened here on April 12, a top official said.

Anoop Jaiswal to handle law and order relating to LS polls: TN govt

Last Updated: Thursday, April 10, 2014, 14:46

The Tamil Nadu Government Thursday informed the Madras High Court that DGP (Elections) Anoop Jaiswal would handle all law and order matters relating to the April 24 Lok Sabha polls.

VCK facing a litmus test in Chidambaram LS constituency

Last Updated: Thursday, April 10, 2014, 11:52

In a constituency, where caste factor plays a decisive factor, pro-Dalit outfit Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi is facing an acid test to retain Chidambaram (SC) seat amid challenge by ruling AIADMK and PMK to upset its apple cart in the April 24 polls.

Issue BC certificates to converted Muslims: Madras HC

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 9, 2014, 23:59

Holding that a person belonging to Hindu backward class on conversion to Islam would continue to get the benefit of BC status, the Madras High Court asked the state government to direct authorities to issue BC community certificates to persons converted to Islam.

845 candidates in fray for Tamil Nadu`s 39 seats

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 9, 2014, 19:55

A total of 845 candidates are in the fray for the 39 Lok Sabha seats in Tamil Nadu, said the Election Commission Wednesday.

Battle lines drawn for April 24 Lok Sabha polls in TN

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 9, 2014, 19:14

Battle lines were on Wednesday drawn for the April 24 Lok Sabha polls for 39 constituencies in Tamil Nadu with 845 candidates left in the fray.

No one can create rift in family, says Alagiri

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 9, 2014, 16:22

In what appears to be a patch up bid after going hammer and tongs against his younger brother, expelled DMK leader MK Alagiri on Wednesday claimed differences with MK Stalin were based on policy and principles and nobody can `create a rift in our family relationship.`

Two Customs officials among three convicted in bribery case in TN

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 9, 2014, 16:02

Three persons, including two Customs Department officials, were on Wednesday convicted by a CBI court here in a bribery case.