The Supreme Court on Thursday directed release of Tamil Nadu’s YouTuber Savukku Shankar on interim bail in a case of preventive detention. The top court said he would be on interim bail till the Madras High Court decided the plea against his detention, while also observing that “somebody’s liberty is involved.” Savukku has been in preventive detention by the state… Continue reading "SC orders interim release of YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar"
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday (March 15) addressed an election rally in Tamil Nadu’s Kanyakumari. The Prime Minister said that the people of Tamil Nadu will reject the people who “dreamt of breaking the country”, just like the residents of Jammu and Kashmir did. “Today, the wave that is rising from Kanyakumari, the southern tip of the country, will… Continue reading "DMK enemy of Tamil Nadu’s future: PM Modi"
The Karnataka Cabinet directed the Advocate General to file the state’s appeal before the Supreme Court on August 21 regarding the release of Cauvery River water to neighbouring Tamil Nadu. Earlier this week, Tamil Nadu had approached the Supreme Court with a plea to direct Karnataka to release 24,000 cusecs of Cauvery water daily for standing crops. Karnataka has been… Continue reading "Cauvery issue: Karnataka to file appeal in Supreme Court today"