Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today
The Hindu
Sri Lankan naval ship collides with Tamil Nadu fishing boat, injuring fishermen; AIADMK MLA stages protest; PIL filed for uniform fuel prices.
A Sri Lankan Naval ship allegedly rammed into a Tamil Nadu fishing boat, causing it to capsize and injuring several fishermen. The injured fishermen have been admitted to the Nagapattinam Government Medical College Hospital for treatment.
The incident occurred off the southeast coast of Kodiyakkarai when a fibre boat owned by Dharman, a resident of Seruthur fishing village in Nagapattinam district, was out at sea.
AIADMK deputy general secretary and MLA K.P. Munusamy staged a four-hour-long road roko along with the party cadres after he was disallowed from performing ground-breaking ceremony for a road-laying project under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY).
At that time, DMK cadres allegedly did not allow him to perform the pooja and claimed that they only got permission for this project through the Panchayat Union Chairman and they also conducted a ground-breaking function in the early hours of Wednesday.
A public interest litigation (PIL) petition has been filed in the Madras High Court seeking a direction to the Centre to bring petrol, diesel and the natural gases used for transportation under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime and consequently ensure uniform prices for the commodities across the country.
First Division Bench of Acting Chief Justice (ACJ) D. Krishnakumar and Justice P.B. Balaji granted four weeks’ time for the Union Ministry of Finance as well as the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas to respond to the PIL petition filed by Chennai-based advocate C. Kanagaraj.
Cricket fans in Vizag enjoyed a thrilling ODI as Kohli, Rohit, and Jaiswal delivered memorable performances for Team India.
Congress leaders, including Kharge and Gandhi, meet to address the Karnataka leadership struggle, planning further discussions.
Kerala's local body polls focus on regional issues and candidates, not a referendum on the LDF government, experts say.
A 74-year-old man and his sister lose ₹80.5 lakh in a digital arrest scam by cyber fraudsters posing as police.
Social Justice Minister honors Dr. B.R. Ambedkar on his death anniversary, joined by top officials in floral tributes and reflections.
NPCIL is to blame for storage of radioactive waste on site of Kudankulam nuclear power plant: Appavu
Tamil Nadu Speaker Appavu criticizes NPCIL for unsafe nuclear waste storage at Kudankulam, urging better solutions for public safety.
Raghavasimhan Sankaranarayanan’s AI innovation, Hathaani, blends the soul of Carnatic music with cutting-edge technology.
Banu Mushtaq discusses the power of storytelling in dismantling societal norms at the Bengaluru Literature Festival.
Sunali Khatun returns home to West Bengal after being detained in Bangladesh, highlighting ongoing struggles for repatriation and justice.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz visits Israel for the first time to strengthen ties amid recent tensions over the Gaza conflict.
A study reveals rising heat amplifies health risks for women in seven Indian states, impacting physical, mental, and economic well-being.
Ghaziabad topped India's pollution list in November, with Delhi ranking fourth, according to a new air quality report.
ED, GST officers conduct check at a cardamom merchant’s godown in Bodi with CISF guards on duty