A 40-year-old daily wager allegedly died by suicide hours after assaulting a watchman, threatening the public, and injuring two police constables in Mayiladuthurai. The incident unfolded over Thursday.
A 16-year-old boy from Maharashtra stole a gold bar worth Rs 2 crore from a processing unit in Mayiladuthurai. Police arrested him within hours and recovered the stolen gold intact.
Tamil Nadu govt lays foundation for a Rs 7 crore manimandapam honoring missionary Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg, who printed the first Tamil Bible. Read about the ceremony and the protests in Tharangambadi.
27 students suffered minor injuries after two school vans collided near Mayiladuthurai bus stand. All children were treated and discharged. Police investigation is underway.
Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi calls Sanatana Dharma eternal and all-inclusive at Dharmapuram Adheenam event. He lauds PM Modi's Tamil promotion and the Sengol installation. Read the full story.
Cyclone Ditwah's heavy rains and winds have destroyed lakhs of banana trees in Mayiladuthurai, causing massive losses. Farmers seek urgent government aid as crops lie ruined.
Legendary dancer-actor Kumari Kamala, who brought classical dance to Indian cinema with films like 'Kismat' and 'Parasakthi', dies at 91. Explore her incredible journey from child prodigy to screen icon.