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Madras High Court clears decks for release of Udhayandhi Stalin-starrer Maamannan on June 29

The Madras High Court on Wednesday cleared the decks for the release of Udhayanidhi Stalin and Vadivelu-starrer Maamannan on Thursday, June 29, 2023. It refused to issue an interim injunction restraining the release of the movie, and dismissed an application in this regard by the producer of another movie titled…

The Hindu · Jun 28, 2023

Watch | No more movies: Udhayanidhi Stalin on quitting acting after ‘Maamannan,’ and his political road ahead

Udhayanidhi Stalin, son of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, will quit movies after upcoming Tamil film ‘Maamannan’, directed by Mari Selvaraj. The actor, who debuted as lead in Tamil film ‘Oru Kal Oru Kannadi’ in 2012, will concentrate on his political career.

The Hindu · Jun 26, 2023

Madras High Court grants time till June 28 for Udhayanidhi Stalin to respond to a plea to restrain release of Maamannan

The Madras High Court granted time till June 28 for Udhayanidhi Stalin, Minister for Youth Welfare and Sports Development, who’d previously had an acting career, to file a counter affidavit to an application by a film producer, to restrain the release of the movie Maamannan, in which he stars, along…

The Hindu · Jun 23, 2023

DMK will not be afraid of BJP’s intimidation tactics, says T.N. CM Stalin, after visiting arrested Minister Senthilbalaji in hospital

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK president M.K. Stalin visited Electricity Minister V. Senthilbalaji, who was was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in the early hours on June 14 and then taken to the T.N. Government Multi Super-Specialty Hospital at Omandurar Estate in Chennai.

The Hindu · Jun 14, 2023

Resettlement woes of people of the Buckingham Canal

As Tamil Nadu makes another attempt at reviving Buckingham Canal, slum dwellers along the waterway have become restive. They want in situ or proximate resettlement. It will be a challenge for the government to implement its ambitious pilot project while walking the talk on the resettlement

The Hindu · Jun 10, 2023

Lock Nagar, Sivarajapuram residents meet Udhayanidhi Stalin, submit petition

Minister for Sports and Youth Welfare and Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni MLA Udhayanidhi Stalin on Saturday met a group of residents from Lock Nagar, Sivarajapuram and a few other nearby localities along the Buckingham Canal in his constituency.

The Hindu · Jun 10, 2023

Tamil Nadu may go to court over Governor Ravi holding back Bills

“We, too, are consulting legal experts on whether to approach court,” he said

The Hindu · Jun 9, 2023

Priests at Parliament: The Tamil Adheenams and how they kept close to power

A day before the inauguration of the new Parliament building on May 28, a photo of the Thiruvavaduthurai Adheenam head seated in a chartered plane on the way to New Delhi went viral. The image spawned both widespread curiosity and criticism. Why was a special plane arranged for an Adheenam…

Newslaundry · Jun 7, 2023

T.N. team in Odisha says no victims from State among 70 bodies identified so far

T.N. team in Odisha says no victims from State among 70 bodies identified so far 

The Hindu · Jun 3, 2023

Odisha train accident | Tamil Nadu announces one day of State mourning; ex-gratia of ₹5 lakh to families of deceased

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Saturday announced an ex-gratia of ₹5 lakh to the families of those deceased, and ₹1 lakh to those injured, from Tamil Nadu in the train accident involving three trains near Balasore in Odisha, in which the death toll has now crossed 230.

The Hindu · Jun 3, 2023