Category: Chennai News

The prime suspects in the case pertaining to the gunning down of Special Sub-Inspector of Police Wilson at a check-post near Kaliyakkavilai on January 8, who were subsequently nabbed at Uduppi in Karnataka on Tuesday, were remanded in judicial custody till Monday (January 20). The NIA is also expected to take over the case relating to the killing of Wilson,… Continue reading "SSI murder: Terrorists say they wanted to threaten govt, police"

A day after it said only time will tell whether ties with the Congress would go back to normalcy, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on Wednesday upped the ante, saying if the national party wants to quit the alliance, it can do so. enior leader and DMK treasurer Duraimurugan on Wednesday said his party’s vote-bank would not be affected even… Continue reading "Cong-DMK fight intensifies, DMK says it’s not worried about Cong’s exit from alliance"

A Mahila Court in Thanjavur has sentenced four youths to life imprisonment for raping a 25-year-old Rajasthani woman in 2018. The convicts were S Dinesh (24), M Vasanth (21), S Purushothaman (19), and S Anbarasan (19), all residents of Kumbakonam in Thanjavur district. The prosecution said the woman, who was working in a private bank in Delhi, landed at Kumbakonam… Continue reading "4 youth sentenced to life imprisonment in rape case"

The Chennai Police arrested a journalist on Sunday, a day after he displayed a book on the state government’s alleged corrupt activities at a book fair, the Chennai Press Club said. Police officials, however, said journalist V Anbazhagan’s arrest was not linked to his book. V Anbazhagan was arrested by police on Sunday for allegedly displaying his book at the… Continue reading "Journalist arrested in Chennai, political leaders & press bodies slam govt, BAPASI clarifies"