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Tamil Nadu custodial deaths case: 4 more cops held, people celebrate arrests by bursting crackers

Villagers in Tamil Nadu’s Tuticorin stage a protest against the death of Jayaraj and his son Bennicks, on Sunday.

Updated on Jul 2, 2020, 10:08 AM IST

TN police start probe into Tuticorin custodial deaths after HC’s direction

Locals in Tuticorin stage a protest against the custodial deaths Jayaraj and his son Bennicks.

Published on Jul 1, 2020, 6:33 PM IST

Madras HC paves way for murder charge in custodial deaths

. On Monday, the state formally asked the CBI to take over the probe in the controversial case that sparked nationwide outrage.

Updated on Jul 1, 2020, 1:15 AM IST

Madras HC clears decks for CBI probe into alleged custodial deaths in Tuticorin

The TamilNnadu government had filed an appeal tin the Maadras High Court to transfer the case of custodial death of two men in Tuticorin to the CBI.

Published on Jun 29, 2020, 3:37 PM IST

OBC quota in medical seats only in central institutions: Govt informs HC

Representational image. (HT file)

Published on Jun 20, 2020, 1:15 PM IST

Madras High Court declines to stay online classes for school students

Madras High Court. (HT file)

Published on Jun 10, 2020, 9:11 PM IST

Madras HC declares Jayalalithaa’s nephew and niece as her legal heir

The nephew and niece of late Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa are entitled to succeed to the estate of their aunt, the Madras High Court ruled on Friday.

Updated on May 30, 2020, 9:03 AM IST

Judiciary should urgently address the delays in cases

Among the remedial measures suggested by the court includes a directive by the chief justices to make it mandatory for the court officers to furnish them a monthly list of cases in which judgements were not pronounced within a month from the date on which they were reserved

Published on May 18, 2020, 6:04 PM IST

Liquor shops open again in Tamil Nadu after a week, long queues seen

People were seen standing in long queues outside a government-run TASMAC (liquor) shop in Rameswaram on May 16. (ANI photo)

Updated on May 16, 2020, 2:10 PM IST

Ex-Madras HC judge V Kanagaraj appointed Andhra Pradesh election commissioner

Justice V Kanagaraj takes charge as the Andhra Pradesh Election Commissioner, at the State Election Commission (SEC) office in Vijayawada.

Updated on Apr 11, 2020, 2:29 PM IST

Coronavirus outbreak: Plea in Madras High Court against IPL matches in wake of COVID-19

The petitioner said he had sent a representation to authorities not to allow the BCCI conduct IPL T20 cricket matches.

Updated on Mar 10, 2020, 10:45 PM IST

TN govt recommends release of all 7 life convicts in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case

Seven people were convicted by a special TADA court for their role in the assassination of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi on May 21, 1991 during an election rally at Sriperumbudur and sentenced to death,but later it was commuted to life imprisonment.

Updated on Feb 12, 2020, 10:32 PM IST

Darbar director AR Murugadoss seeks police protection over alleged harassment

AR Murugadoss has had two major setbacks with Darbar and Spyder with Sarkar being the saving grace.

Updated on Feb 7, 2020, 2:26 PM IST

Steps to upgrade law college into law varsity intensified, says Puducherry CM

Puducherry chief minster V Narayanasamy. (HT File Photo )

Published on Feb 3, 2020, 9:16 AM IST

Court asks for special cell in TN to track defamatory posts

A file photo of Madras high court. (Photo: PTI)

Updated on Jan 31, 2020, 12:53 AM IST

High court gives relief to Rajinikanth in ‘Periyar’ controversy, dismisses petition against him

Rajinikanth speaking to reporters in Chennai on Tuesday.

Updated on Jan 24, 2020, 6:14 PM IST

Setback for OPS in home turf, HC sets aside brother’s appointment as milk coperative chief

Tamil Nadu deputy chief minister O Panneerselvam

Updated on Jan 24, 2020, 7:35 AM IST

Madras HC directs police to file charge sheet against BJP’s H Raja for abusing judiciary

BJP national secretary H Raja is known for his acerbic comments .

Updated on Jan 23, 2020, 7:51 PM IST

Rajiv Gandhi case convict Ravichandran out on 15-day parole

Rajiv Gandhi was killed in a suicide attack by a woman bomber of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), Dhanu, in Tamil Nadu’s Sriperumpedur on May 21, 1991, during an election rally.

Published on Jan 10, 2020, 5:28 PM IST

NEET: PIL filed on reservation of seats in govt medical colleges for Tamil students

NEET: PIL filed on reservation of seats in govt medical colleges for Tamil students

Published on Jan 10, 2020, 10:19 AM IST

Tamil Nadu government transfers IIT-M student’s suicide case to CBI

Fathima Latheef’s father had claimed that there were some notes left by his daughter on her mobile phone, though no suicide note was found from her room.

Updated on Dec 16, 2019, 5:00 AM IST

Petition to curb productions allegedly based on Jayalalithaa dismissed

The Madras High Court dismissed petition seeking restraint on projects allegedly based on late Jayalalithaa.

Updated on Dec 12, 2019, 11:30 PM IST

Unmarried couple staying in a hotel neither illegal nor criminal: Madras HC

Justice MS Ramesh of the Madras High Court directed the Coimbatore District Collector to de-seal the service apartment within two days of receiving the court order.

Updated on Dec 7, 2019, 11:18 PM IST

After 25 years in prison for Rajiv Gandhi’s murder, Nalini Sriharan wants mercy killing

Nalini was out on parole this year on July 25 in order to make wedding arrangements for her UK-based daughter.

Updated on Nov 30, 2019, 6:32 PM IST

Rajiv Gandhi case convict Robert Payas granted one month parole by Madras HC

A file photo of Madras high court.

Updated on Nov 21, 2019, 2:02 PM IST

Woman moves Bombay High Court for ban on TikTok

TikTok is an application used to create, upload or share short lip-syncing comedy or music videos.

Updated on Nov 18, 2019, 5:59 PM IST

Supreme Court dismisses review plea of Coimbatore rape-murder convict

The top court had last month stayed the execution of convict Manoharan and said it would hear arguments on his plea seeking review of its August 1 verdict which had confirmed his death penalty.

Published on Nov 7, 2019, 12:18 PM IST

NEET has benefited only students who spend lakhs on coaching classes, says Madras HC

Madras High Court.

Updated on Nov 5, 2019, 2:50 PM IST

AIADMK govt conspired to save Pollachi sexual abuse case accused: MK Stalin

Members of various Tamil organisations hold placards and raise slogans during a protest against the Pollachi sex scandal, in Chennai

Published on Nov 3, 2019, 12:54 AM IST

Kangana Ranaut’s Jayalalithaa biopic in trouble? Thalaivi’s niece seeks stay order

Kangana Ranaut is deep in preparation for the Jayalalithaa biopic.

Updated on Nov 1, 2019, 3:46 PM IST

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