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TN SIT’s FIR probe turns personal: Journalists asked about families, assets and foreign travel

The Madras High Court on Tuesday, February 4, criticised the nature of a questionnaire given to four journalists by a Special Investigation Team investigating the Anna University sexual assault case. Justice GK Ilanthiraiyan questioned why the personal details of the journalists were being collected when it was the police who…

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‘Treated like accused persons’: Chennai Press Club slams police SIT for seizing journalists’ phones

The Special Investigation Team investigating the Anna University sexual assault case has seized the mobile phones of at least four journalists who had downloaded the First Information Report pertaining to the case. Seven other journalists have been called in for questioning, according to reports. The SIT is investigating the ‘leak’…

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The evolution of TM Krishna: Justice through art and literature

All the ruckus around an MS Subbulakshmi award being given to TM Krishna, outspoken Carnatic musician, appears to have doubled the sound of applause on Christmas Day when he performed as part of the annual conferences and concerts of the Madras Music Academy. Ever since March 2024, when the Music…

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‘Face detention or go home’: In Tamil Nadu, police continue crackdown on Samsung strike

As daylight broke on Thursday, October 10, the number of policemen near Echoor in Sriperumbudur kept increasing. This is the place where Samsung's workers have been protesting for over a month now – a protest that the Madras High Court on Wednesday said should be allowed to continue. But as…

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SC overturns HC verdict; Calls downloading, watching child porno crime

The Supreme Court on Monday set aside the Madras High Court order and gave a fresh verdict related to 'child pornography content'. Must read further on Dynamite News:

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HC relief to YouTuber booked over ‘derogatory remarks against cop’

The Madras High Court has granted anticipatory bail to YouTuber and Naam Tamilar Katchi member Sattai Durai Murugan, Bar and Bench reported. He was booked by the Trichy police last month after his followers and party supporters put out hateful comments on X against a local police officer.

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PIL before Madras HC seeks special benches for cases against journalists, YouTubers and activists

A PIL has been filed before the Madras High Court seeking the constitution of special benches for quicker disposal of cases against journalists, YouTubers, and activists, Bar and Bench reported.

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Custodial violence complaint | Madras High Court directs Villupuram Collector to exhume body for re-postmortem

The Madras High Court has directed Villupuram Collector to exhume the body of an individual suspected to have died due to custodial torture

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T.N. BJP president Annamalai slams DMK for increasing stamp duty

T.N. BJP president accuses DMK government of burdening people with increased stamp duty, alleging favoritism towards real estate companies.

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Palaniswami demands DMK government to revoke hike in stamp duty

AIADMK leaders demand DMK government to revoke multi-fold increase in stamp duty, citing burden on people and financial mismanagement.

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Watch | Why is e-Pass is mandatory for entering Nilgiris and Kodaikanal?

Madras High Court mandates e-passes for hill stations, data collected to fix carrying capacity, local residents exempt.

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Conserving tapestry of heritage: Need for a comprehensive act to safeguard ancient buildings

Tamil Nadu's rich heritage faces challenges from rapid urbanization, highlighting the need for a functional Heritage Commission for preservation.

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High Court-appointed Committee inspects three ponds in Tiruvannamalai after pleas to restore them

Restoration of three ponds in Tiruvannamalai town to increase groundwater levels faces challenges due to encroachments.

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Sounding the gavel on curative jurisdiction

While there is merit in correcting one’s mistakes, an institution which underpins the country’s judiciary and which is the final interpreter of the Constitution must look beyond errors in individual cases

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K. Nalini, resident of Sri Lankan refugee camp in Tiruchi, becomes first from her community to vote

K. Nalini, a Sri Lankan refugee turned Indian citizen, casts her first vote in Tiruchi, Tamil Nadu.

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PM Modi supported demand to make Tamil official language of Madras High Court: Judge

Justice G. Jayachandran discusses the push for Tamil as the official language of the Madras High Court.

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Supreme Court stays corruption case trial against T.N. Minister I. Periyasamy

Supreme Court stays trial of Tamil Nadu Minister in corruption case, citing lack of proper sanction for prosecution.

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Madurai Medical College caught in the eye of poll storm

Madurai Medical College faces academic disruptions as students and staff struggle with election-related challenges during exams.

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Madras High Court permits Tamil Nadu government to withdraw writ appeals filed against Stalin, Duraimurugan

Madras High Court allows Tamil Nadu government to withdraw writ appeals against Chief Minister M.K. Stalin and Minister Duraimurugan.

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Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

MDMK loses symbol due to contesting only one seat, ECI refuses 'top' symbol, candidates file nominations for Lok Sabha.

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Top Tamil Nadu news developments today

Stay updated with the latest news and updates from Tamil Nadu in one convenient location.

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Can Kejriwal continue to be CM while in custody? Lessons from the Senthil Balaji case

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's custody raises questions on morality in public office, as per recent judgments and discussions.

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A doyen of the Criminal Bar who played a vital role in women’s education in Madras

Ethiraj College for Women in Chennai honors the legacy of Vellore Lakshmanaswamy Ethiraj, a pioneering Indian lawyer and philanthropist.

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District Judge’s conference call with Sankaracharya Jayendra Saraswati | Madras High Court upholds his removal from service

Madras High Court upholds removal of judge for misconduct in Sankararaman murder case conference call, citing integrity concerns.

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Election Commission approached against allotment of ‘Two Leaves’ symbol to AIADMK

AIADMK member challenges 'Two Leaves' symbol allocation to Edappadi K. Palaniswami, seeks EC inquiry and court direction.

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