Pramod Madhav

Head Constable Velmurugan, who clung onto the car's roof during the chase, is being widely praised by the public for his courage.

The Tamil Nadu government withdrew an order exempting the Public (Law and Order) Department from the RTI Act hours after the move drew a backlash from parties, including its ally, CPI(M).

Shanti and Mahendra Simhan were arrested along with Veeramani in late August in connection with the case and subsequently remanded in judicial custody.

A special NIA court in Chennai sentenced four PFI cadres to life imprisonment in the 2016 murder of C Sasikumar. The agency said it is reviewing the acquittal of the fifth accused and weighing an appeal.

The Madras High Court has restrained media outlets and social media platforms from publishing or circulating videos linked to the Gem Veeramani case. The order is aimed at protecting minor victims' privacy while the police pursue the leak and the wider investigation.

The breakfast was served under the state-level free breakfast scheme. The incident took place at a government school in Tamil Nadu's Tiruvallur.

Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin rejected TVK allegations that the DMK government shielded granite baron R Veeramani in a high-profile POCSO case, calling the claims "false and defamatory." The case was reopened after a special POCSO court rejected a closure report, with the expanded probe identifying more than seven survivors who were minors.

India Today TV has exclusively accessed footage at the centre of the child sexual abuse case against 84-year-old granite baron R Veeramani, dubbed as the "Epstein of Tamil Nadu". The shocking visuals show Veeramani with a girl, while another frame captures him on a bed in a compromising position.

The political clash centres on competing claims over the handling of the Veeramani Pocso case, with the DMK defending the initial probe and the TVK-led government questioning why police sought to close it despite the video evidence.

Vietjet flight VJC1875 from Ho Chi Minh City to Colombo was diverted to Chennai after one engine failed. A full emergency was declared at the airport, but the Airbus A320 landed safely.

Veeramani has been described as 'Tamil Nadu's Epstein' amid allegations that several minors were sexually abused, with investigators tracing a Chennai house used for the abuse.

Vijay served breakfast to students and later joined them for the meal as he launched the expanded breakfast scheme for Classes 6 to 8 at a government school in Chennai.

The petition alleges the proposed Rs 1,200-crore Tamil Nadu Secretariat project is an unnecessary burden on taxpayers and could restrict public access while harming fishermen's livelihoods, housing interests and the coastal environment.

Police have widened the sexual offence investigation against industrialist R Veeramani and his two associates after identifying multiple victims. Investigators are now examining whether linked abuse incidents date back to 2003 and whether vulnerable girls were targeted.

The Central Cribe Branch is probing allegations that over Rs 100 crore was collected from private schools by promising government approvals.

A 28-year-old Rajasthan man has been arrested for allegedly using AI-generated deepfakes of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay to dupe people with financial assistance offers. Investigators are also probing similar videos circulated through Facebook accounts suspected to be operated from Pakistan.

Police in Tirunelveli arrested a biryani shop owner after a complaint over a banner showing Lord Ganesha eating biryani. The case surfaced during Vinayaka Chaturthi celebrations, and further investigation is under way.

The announcement came amid Opposition criticism of Vijay's four-day London visit after photographs showed him and actor Trisha at Ajith Kumar's Le Mans Cup event at the Silverstone Circuit.

Opposition parties questioned the investment purpose of Chief Minister Vijay's London visit after pictures of him at Silverstone, where actor and friend Trisha was also present, emerged.

A Coimbatore police probe into the alleged abduction and sexual assault of a 14-year-old turned violent when an accused allegedly attacked Inspector Suvarnavalli with a concealed machete. Police said they opened fire in self-defence, while the investigation and further legal action continue.