Hyundai rolls out 200 vehicles from Chennai plant on first day of resuming operations
• 5 years agoThe auto major has commenced production at the facility adhering to 100 percent compliance of safety and social distancing norms, Hyundai Motor India said
Tamil Nadu water crisis: DMK chief MK Stalin leads protest against state govt; party MP TR Baalu moves notice in Lok Sabha
• 6 years agoDMK President MK Stalin and party workers protest against the Tamil Nadu government on Monday over water crisis in Chennai. DMK MP from Sriperumbudur, TR Baalu has given a notice in the Lok Sabha today over the water crisis issue in the state. Tamil Nadu has been reeling under acute water crisis stress for the past several months as Chennai's Porur Lake, one of the main sources of water has reached its lowest level.
Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: Supreme Court dismisses pleas opposing Tamil Nadu govt's move to release all seven convicts
Fp Staff • 6 years agoThe Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed petitions of families of those killed along with former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi in 1991 suicide bomber attack, objecting to the Tamil Nadu government's 2014 decision to release the seven convicts in the case. A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said, 'All aspects were covered in the earlier constitution bench verdict in the case and therefore nothing survives in the case.'
DMK releases first list of 20 candidates for Lok Sabha polls; A Raja to contest from Nilgiris, Kanimozhi fielded from Tuticorin
• 6 years agoMaran will contest from Central Chennai, while Raja has been fielded from Nilgiris. Raja and Maran had unsuccessfully contested these seats in 2014. Rajya Sabha MP and the daughter of late DMK chief M Karunanidhi, Kanimozhi is also contesting from Tuticorin
Nokia tax dispute: Freeze on Finnish firm's idle Chennai factory to remain until all legal disputes are settled
Fp Staff • 7 years agoThe freeze doesn't apply to machinery and Nokia can sell machinery housed within the Sriperumbudur facility.
Rajiv Gandhi assassination: SC asks CBI to respond to Perarivalan's plea seeking reversal of conviction
• 7 years agoThe Supreme Court has asked the CBI to respond to a plea filed by a convict in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, seeking recall of the apex court's May 1999 conviction on the ground that he was not aware of the conspiracy
Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: Centre files report in Supreme Court on conspiracy aspect
• 7 years agoThe Centre filed a report in the Supreme Court on the investigation behind the making of the bomb that had killed former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi
Tamil Nadu formulating aviation, defence policies; will benefit corporates wishing to invest in state
• 8 years agoTamil Nadu would soon come out with a aerospace and defence policy aimed at benefitting companies planning to invest in these two sectors, chief minister K Palaniswami said on Saturday
Rahul Gandhi pays tribute to his father Rajiv on 72nd birth anniversary
Ians • 9 years agoCongress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday paid tribute to his father and former Prime Minister the late Rajiv Gandhi on his 72nd birth anniversary
Rajiv Gandhi assassination: Nalini Sriharan moves High Court again, demands early release
Fp Archives • 9 years agoNalini Sriharan, undergoing life imprisonment in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, on Monday again moved the Madras High Court seeking a direction to Tamil Nadu government to consider her representation for premature release.