While much of the party’s promises are pro-welfare and in line with Dravidian politics, the party deferred its stance on reservation. Written by:TNM Staff Eyeing the 2026 Tamil Nadu state elections, actor-turned-politician Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) on Sunday, October […]
Coimbatore: Athitamizhar Peravai president Athiyaman has flayed VCK leader Thol Thirumavalavan for opposing the exclusive internal reservation for Aruthanthiyars within the reservation for scheduled castes. Speaking to reporters in Coimbatore on Thursday, Athiyaman said though Thirumavalavan claimed that he was […]
Meanwhile, the board with 12 non-official members at present will continue their position; while the department has made a call for inviting one trans man (thirunambi) and an intersex (idaipalinam) person as part of members of the board. CHENNAI: With […]
The police said that of the six missing persons cases, five were found and of the seven suspicious death cases, five were ruled out for any suspicions and two are under investigation. Bharathy Singaravel The Tamil Nadu police submitted a […]
Madurai: The additional district court No II for PCR Act cases in Tirunelveli on Thursday sentenced six people to double life terms in prison for attempting to murder a dalit panchayat president in 2011. They were also fined Rs2.4 lakh […]
Even two years ago, Poongothai Sasikumar, DMK’s Pappakudi Panchayat Union Chairperson in Tirunelveli, offered to resign over similar caste issue and submitted her resignation to the then Collector. The DMK’s Pappakudi Panchayat Union Chief in Tirunelveli has submitted her resignation, […]
Chennai, (IANS): Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK), a powerful Dalit political party and DMK ally in Tamil Nadu, will hold liquor prohibition rallies in Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Karnataka, and Telangana. The VCK is organising these anti-liquor rallies following the success of […]
TIRUNELVELI: Six persons, including a notorious rowdy, were convicted on Tuesday in the 2011 attempt-to-murder case of an SC woman panchayat president, a case that sent shockwaves across the state. The II additional district sessions court for Protection of Civil […]
DMK leaders, citing caste-based discrimination by the vice-chairperson of the panchayat who belongs to the MBC community. TIRUNELVELI: DMK’s Pappakudi panchayat union chairperson Poongothai Sasikumar, who belongs to the Scheduled Caste community, has recently submitted her resignation to Tirunelveli Collector […]
PERAMBALUR: The special court for trial of cases under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act here on Monday sentenced four people to double life imprisonment for murdering a Dalit man when he demanded wages for milking their cows. According to […]
