Latest Tiruttani News & Updates

Chennai, March 22 (IANS) NTK chief coordinator Seeman is set to kick off an intensive six-day election campaign across northern Tamil Nadu, covering multiple constituencies between March 23 and March 28 as part of the party’s first phase of outreach ahead of the Assembly elections.The campaign will begin on Monday with a symbolic start, as Seeman is scheduled to offer prayers at the Murugan temple in Tiruttani.Following this, he will embark on a series of vehicle rallies in Tiruttani and Sholi…

Chennai, March 7 (IANS) Maximum temperatures have recorded a slight increase across parts of Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal during the last 24 hours, according to a statement issued by the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Chennai. However, officials said that overall there has been no significant change in maximum temperatures across the region.The weather department noted that in a few places in Tamil Nadu, maximum temperatures were around 2–3 degrees Celsius above normal, while …

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday criticised the Tamil Nadu government’s response to the brutal attack on an Odisha migrant worker in Tiruttani, noting the delayed FIR and the victim’s unexplained disappearance from the hospital without follow-up searches.The NHRC has issued a notice to the Chief Secretary of the state after the youth, with serious injuries, disappeared from the hospital, and the Stalin government had no information about him.In a di…

Chennai, Jan 1 (IANS) PMK President Anbumani Ramadoss urged the Tamil Nadu government to directly procure sugarcane from farmers and distribute two canes per family as part of the Pongal gift hamper, warning that delays and unclear policies were pushing cultivators into distress. In a statement on Thursday, Anbumani said that with barely two weeks left for the Pongal festival, the government was yet to announce clear details about the gift package or confirm whether sugarcane would be included.T…

Chennai, Dec 31 (IANS) The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) Workers’ Rights Retrieval Kazhagam on Wednesday strongly condemned the “brutal attack” on a migrant worker from Odisha in Tamil Nadu’s Tiruttani, blaming the DMK government for what it described as the growing menace of drugs and lawlessness in the state. In a statement, AIADMK founder and former Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam said the shocking incident, in which a group of teenage boys allegedly assaulted a man with s…

Chennai, Dec 31 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has urged the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to take suo motu cognisance of the brutal assault on a 20-year-old youth from Odisha in Tiruttani, describing the incident as a serious violation of human rights and a disturbing reflection of growing lawlessness in the state.The victim, K. Suraj from Kalahandi district in Odisha, was allegedly attacked on December 27 near the Tiruttani railway station by four juve…

Bhubaneswar, Dec 30 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday strongly condemned the recent barbaric and inhuman attack on a youth from Odisha by a group of four anti-social youths at Tiruttani in Tiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu, saying that necessary steps are being taken to ensure the victim gets the best treatment and the culprits get severe punishment. According to a post on the official X handle of the Chief Minister’s Office, after coming to know about the gory inciden…

Chennai, Dec 30(IANS) The brutal machete attack on a migrant worker from Odisha in Tiruttani has triggered a fierce political backlash, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) accusing the DMK government of presiding over a complete collapse of law and order in Tamil Nadu. Condemning the incident, BJP State spokesperson A.N.S. Prasad described the assault on Suraj — allegedly carried out by four intoxicated juveniles who filmed the attack for social media — as “a horrifying symbol of moral d…

Chennai, Dec 30 (IANS) The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Tuesday strongly condemned the brutal attack on a migrant labourer from Odisha aboard a train bound for Tiruttani, describing the incident as a disturbing reflection of the growing drug menace and rising violence involving juveniles in the State. Addressing reporters, CPI(M) State Secretary P. Shanmugam expressed deep concern over the incident, in which four minors allegedly assaulted the migrant worker with lethal weapons. Accordi…

Chennai, Dec 28 (IANS) A deadly water contamination incident in Karlambakkam village near Tiruttani, Tamil Nadu, has triggered a fierce political backlash, with BJP spokesperson A.N.S. Prasad accusing the DMK government of “criminal negligence” and administrative collapse. The incident, which claimed the lives of two residents and left several others hospitalised, has once again brought Tamil Nadu’s drinking water safety and governance standards under scrutiny.The victims — Ezhumalai (65)…