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Accused in BSP leader’s murder shot dead: Police
The Chennai police on Sunday gunned down a key accused in the murder of BSP Tamil Nadu unit chief K Armstrong after he allegedly attacked a policeman and attempted to flee custody, police said.
Updated on Jul 15, 2024 06:08 AM IST
Divya Chandrababu, Chennai
Chennai's new police chief takes charge, vows to bring ‘rowdies to their knees’
A Arun succeeds Sandeep Rai Rathore, who was transferred on Monday, days after the brutal killing of a BSP leader in the city.
Published on Jul 08, 2024 06:15 PM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
Chennai Police commissioner transferred days after BSP leader Armstrong's murder
Sandeep Rai Rathore will be replaced by senior IPS officer Arun as the new Commissioner of Police.
Published on Jul 08, 2024 01:59 PM IST
Chennai Police inducts 3 Belgian Shepherd pups named after F1 stars in dog squad
The Belgian Shepherd puppies inducted into the dog squad by Chennai Police have been named after three F1 stars Carlos Sainz, Charles Leclerc, and Lando Norris.
Published on Apr 25, 2024 05:39 PM IST
Madras high court to reconstitute Kalakshetra’s Internal Complaints Committee
The court was hearing a joint petition filed by seven students of Kalakshetra seeking a safe learning environment and redressal mechanism to deal with complaints on campus
Updated on Apr 17, 2023 06:18 PM IST
SC allows RSS route marches in TN, dismisses DMK’s plea
The RSS sought permission to hold a march and a public meeting to commemorate the 75th year of Independence, the birth centenary of BR Ambedkar and Vijayadasami festival, on October 2, 2022.
Updated on Apr 12, 2023 12:36 AM IST
Abraham Thomas
Supreme Court upholds high court order on RSS route march in Tamil Nadu
The Madras high court had on February 10 allowed the route marches despite the state refusing permission citing the threat of attack on the marches from the banned organisation PFI
Updated on Apr 11, 2023 07:50 PM IST
Abraham Thomas
Sexual harassment complaint: Kalakshetra forms probe panel, sacks 3 teachers
Meanwhile, Madras high court advocate BS Ajeetha resigned as an external member of the foundation’s Internal Complaints Committee saying she was “disturbed by recent happenings and the response of the administration.”
Updated on Apr 04, 2023 11:51 PM IST
Divya Chandrababu, Chennai
Kalakshetra prof held in sexual harassment case
A senior instructor at Kalakshetra foundation, Hari Padman was arrested over a complaint filed by an alumna on Friday that he sexually harassed her when she was a student at the storied dance school run by the foundation.
Updated on Apr 03, 2023 11:40 PM IST
Divya Ch, Chennai
Cops dance to Enjaai Enjaami at Chennai station, get thumbs up from tweeple
The video shared by PIB Tamil Nadu, shows a group of RPF personnel dancing to a popular song while wearing masks and gloves.
Published on May 10, 2021 05:36 PM IST
Srimoyee Chowdhury
Journalist held in Tamil Nadu, press body cries foul
In a statement, the Chennai Press Club said that Anbazhagan removed his bookstall but BAPASI officials lodged a false complaint against him.
Updated on Jan 13, 2020 02:15 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Chennai | M Manikandan
In Chennai, 600 people held for protests over citizenship law
About 600 people, including well-known faces TM Krishna, actor Siddharth, VCK MP Thol Thirumavalavan, SDPI state president Tehlan Baqavi were booked by the Chennai police under various sections of IPC including unlawful assembly.
Updated on Dec 21, 2019 01:09 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Chennai | M Manikandan
TN Hindu Mahasabha member arrested for firing at policeman
According to the Red Hills police, the name of the functionary is Ramanathan and he is actively working with the Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha as deputy secretary of the state unit. He is alleged to have opened fire based on a misunderstanding.
Updated on Oct 01, 2019 01:34 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Chennai | M Manikandan
Horsing around? Mumbai Police wants mounted unit back for crowd control
Other state forces such as Kerala Police, Karnataka Police and city forces such as the Chennai Police and Kolkata Police have equestrian units.
Published on Dec 23, 2018 12:11 PM IST
Mumbai | Faisal Malik
Mumbai Police wants return of horse-mounted unit for crowd control
Earlier proposals for a mounted unit in the 1990s and 2009 never saw any implementation due to a shortage of funds
Published on Dec 22, 2018 11:59 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Faisal Malik, Mumbai