S.P. Velumani | From loyalist to rebel
Once seen as Edappadi Palaniswamy’s trusted lieutenant, the AIADMK legislator and former Minister is now leading a revolt within the party following its electoral defeat
AIADMK’s rebel camp in no mood to seek early convening of general council
A key leader from the camp says: “For the time being, all our focus is on getting the issue of the legislature party resolved at the earliest.”
Bus driver suspended in Tirupattur for talking over phone while driving
A few commuters shot a video of the incident and shared it on social media, inviting public outcry
Solar-powered blinkers installed at 51 identified hotspots in Ranipet to prevent accidents
Narrowness of the carriageway, curves with poor visibility, lack of road markings, pothole-ridden stretches, and a lack of better streetlights are found to be reasons for fatal accidents
Farmers worried as over 150 lorries loaded with paddy wait amid rain in Nagapattinam
Although the paddy bags have been covered with tarpaulin sheets, farmers fear prolonged exposure to moisture could affect the quality of the grain; operational hurdles delaying transportation