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National Herald case : Judiciary again exposes BJP govt's misue against Oppn leaders, says Stalin

Chennai, Dec 16 (UNI) Welcoming the Supreme Court refusing to take cognisance of
ED's FIR/Chargesheet on moneylaundering charges against senior Congress leaders
Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi in the National Herald case, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister
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DMK’s counter to Sahitya Akademi: Stalin announces annual National Award for best literary works in Indian languages

18 Jan 2026 | 7:00 PM

Chennai, Jan 18 (UNI) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Sunday announced that from this year onwards, the state government will institute annual awards named ‘Classical Literary Award’, for best literary works in Indian languages as a counter to the Sahitya Akademi award of the Centre, breaking the image that the DMK is wedded to Tamil chauvinism.

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PM Modi to kick off NDA’s TN poll campaign on Jan 23; alliance line-up to be unveiled on stage : BJP

18 Jan 2026 | 6:53 PM

Chennai, Jan 18 (UNI) With the key Tamil Nadu Assembly elections just four months away, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will kick
off the National Democratic Alliance’s (NDA) campaign with a massive public meeting at Madurantakam about 100 km from Chennai
on January 23 in which the alliance line up of the NDA will be unveiled on state.

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AP CM pays tributes to TDP founder N T Rama Rao

18 Jan 2026 | 6:09 PM

Vijayawada, Jan 18 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu paid glowing tributes to Telugu Desam party founder and former Chief Minister N T Rama Rao on his 30th death anniversary in the party's central office at Mangalagiri, near here, on Sunday.

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CM posts young IPS officers to tackle Hyderabad traffic congestion

18 Jan 2026 | 6:07 PM

Hyderabad, Jan 18 (UNI) In an effort to strengthen law and order and address growing public concerns, particularly traffic congestion across the Greater Hyderabad region, the Chief Minister has posted a set of young IPS officers to key traffic positions in major urban police commissionerates.

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Young man in Kozhikode commits suicide after video showing him misbehaving with woman on bus

18 Jan 2026 | 6:04 PM

Kozhikode, Jan 18 (UNI) A youth in Kerala’s Kozhikode committed suicide after a video went viral showing him misbehaving with a woman on a bus journey .The young woman has accused him of him sexually assaulted her on a bus journey and the video filmed by her while she was travelling on a busy bus went viral on social media.

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