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World Oct 7, 2026 1 min read

Blood-Tainted Ice Cubes: The Dark Truth Behind Madras's Ice House

The Ice House in Madras, a popular heritage site, conceals a grim history of British ice trade built on exploited labour and human suffering. Behind the luxury of imported ice lay blood-tainted ice cu…

Politics Oct 6, 2026 1 min read

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay Faces Land Grab Allegations in Madras HC

An election petitioner has alleged before the Madras High Court that Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay owns 50 cents of poromboke land in Kodaikanal. The petitioner also claims that Vijay's Neelangarai …

World Oct 6, 2026 1 min read

Brunello Cucinelli Transforms a Historic Tashkent Madrasah Into a Runway

The Fall-Winter 2026 collection was presented inside the Abulkasim Madrasah, with Uzbek carpets, music and traditional craftsmanship shaping the setting. Stakeholders assess operational and strategic …

World Oct 6, 2026 1 min read

Direct DVAC to Register FIR Against Finance Minister Marie Wilson, Insists PIL Plea Before Madras High Court

Petitioner says that the Minister, in the Legislative Assembly, had conceded to having been a victim of corruption during the previous DMK regime Stakeholders assess operational and strategic impacts …

World Oct 6, 2026 1 min read

Missed IIT by 0.01, Rejected by Mit: Meet Perplexity’s Aravind Srinivas

Aravind Srinivas overcame significant educational hurdles after failing to meet the cut-off at IIT Madras. Taking charge of his learning, he self-taught programming and excelled in competitive challen…

World Oct 5, 2026 1 min read

Madras High Court Begins Hearing Tamil Nadu CM Vijay’s Plea to Reject Election Petitions

Justice V. Lakshminarayanan accepts a request made by senior counsel Srinath Sridevan to hear the four applications one after the other

Politics Oct 5, 2026 1 min read

Madras HC Greenlights DMK's ₹1-Crore Defamation Suit Against Ministers Aadhav Arjuna, Nirmal Kumar

The Madras High Court has granted permission to the DMK to file a ₹1-crore defamation suit against Ministers Aadhav Arjuna and Nirmal Kumar. Justice K. Govindarajan Thilakavadi allowed the party's app…

World Oct 5, 2026 1 min read

Madras High Court Dismisses As Withdrawn a Plea to Declare ‘vettri Payanam’ Scheme Unconstitutional

Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan, however, grant liberty to the petitioner, who had challenged the constitutional validity of the no-fare bus travel scheme for wo…

World Oct 5, 2026 1 min read

Declare ‘vettri Payanam’ Scheme Unconstitutional, Urges Private Bus Operator Before Madras High Court

A private bus operator from Erode claims that no-fare travel for women in government buses alone would cause a severe dent to their business and force them to shut down operations Stakeholders assess …

Business Oct 4, 2026 1 min read

Madras High Court Upholds Order on Rs 2.5 Lakh Monthly Maintenance to Woman, Child

The Madras High Court upheld an order awarding Rs 2.5 lakh monthly maintenance to a woman after noting that her husband's monthly income was Rs 10 lakh and that she had no regular source of income aft…

Politics Oct 4, 2026 1 min read

Madras Hc: Bail Can Be Denied Even After One Year in Custody for NDPS Offences

The Madras High Court has ruled that bail can be denied to individuals accused under the NDPS Act even after they have been in judicial custody for over one year. Justice N. Ramesh held that the long …

World Oct 4, 2026 1 min read

Mandatory Attachment, Confiscation Essential to Combat Vice of Corruption, Says Madras High Court

The Madurai Bench said attachment of properties acquired through corrupt means should be made mandatory under the Prevention of Corruption Act, and urged the government to amend the law Stakeholders a…