Tamil Nadu News Live Updates: Annamalai accuses DMK of manhandling officials, vandalizing vehicles during IT raids

Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief K Annamalai on Friday slammed Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) party accusing it of "manhandling officials and vandalising vehicles" during the income tax raids in the state. The IT department on Friday carried out raids at around 40 locations across Tamil Nadu linked to the State Electricity Minister V Senthil Balaji.

Taking to Twitter, Annamalai said, "IT officials manhandled, vehicles vandalised by DMK goons in support of Cash for Job Scam Minister Senthil Balaji and his brother. TN CM Thiru (MK Stalin) should instruct his partymen to behave responsibly and remind them that we don't live in the 60s."

A BJP worker was booked on Friday for allegedly picking up a quarrel with a hijab-clad woman doctor over not wearing the white coat at a primary health centre in Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, police said. Police registered three cases against party functionary Bhuvaneswar Ram, who hails from Thirupoondi in the district, for questioning the woman doctor for wearing hijab during duty hours but not donning the white coat. He was heard questioning her credentials in a video of the incident that went viral.

Crime Branch charge-sheet says accused Gopal Das had developed personal grudge and anguish against Naba Das. He felt threatened from Das and his supporters and feared for his life. Gradually he made up his mind to murder Naba.

Crime Branch charge-sheet rules out conspiracy and involvement or support of any other person in the murder of Naba.

The festival will be held for till June 2. Tamil Nadu ministers I Periyasamy, MRK Pannerselvam, Sakkarapani and K. Ramachandran participates in the festival.

The Supreme Court on Friday granted interim bail to Aam Aadmi Party leader and former Delhi minister Satyendar Jain for six weeks on medical grounds with conditions. He is not allowed to leave the national capital without permission and cannot make any statement before the media.

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann wrote a note alleging that the central government was not taking care of the interests of Punjab. In the last August meeting, CM had raised issues related to RDF, stubble and farmers, to which the central govt allegedly did not pay any attention: Sources (ANI)

Delhi CM and AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal has sought time to meet Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and party leader Rahul Gandhi to seek Congress support in Parliament against the undemocratic and unconstitutional ordinance passed by the BJP govt and also to discuss the general assault on federal structure and prevailing political situation.

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People can move out of their residences subject to the condition that they will not be allowed to gather for any purpose other than to purchase essential items. including medicines and food supplies.

Charcha ke saath hi shanti ho sakti hain (peace can only be restored through dialogue),” he said. Shah promised to deal all stakeholders a fair hand, saying “this is the policy of the Narendra Modi government”.

GUWAHATI: Union home minister Amit Shah assured strife-torn Manipur on Thursday that “no injustice will be done to anyone”, saying he would make a three-day visit to the state next week to talk to the feuding Meitei and Kuki communities and find a way out of the spiral of mistrust and violence triggered by “a verdict of a court”.

Toijam Chandramoni, 30, was shot dead during the violence on Wednesday, and Leichombam Abungnao, aged 22, was injured when suspected militants opened fire at the group of people, mostly comprising those who were displaced during the recent ethnic clashes in Churachandpur and took shelter in a relief camp at Moirang in Bishnupur, the officer said.

Manipur has seen ethnic violence with state chief minister N Biren Singh stating earlier this month that around 60 people have lost their lives. Houses have also been burnt during the violence with new incidents also reported from some parts of the state.

A female professor from Surat's Jahangipura area had died by suicide. During investigation, it was found that the woman was blackmailed through calls and messages using her morphed nude photos. In the investigation, 3 accused were arrested from Bihar who told that they used to work for a woman named Juhi living in Hyderabad. The woman has been arrested. During probe, it was also found that the woman was sending money to a person in Pakistan. Further probe is being done, said BM Chowdhary, ACP Surat Police Division

I would like to tell you all that being a woman or being born in a tribal society is not a bad thing. My story is in front of you all. I am proud to be a woman and born in a tribal society: President Droupadi Murmu at the Women Conference organized by the Union Ministry of Tribal Affairs in Jharkhand's Khunti

"There are many states where paper leak incidents happen. We made a law in Rajasthan and sent 200 people to jail. Since the opposition does not have any issue, it has started talking about the paper leak and is saying to give compensation to them (the candidates). What would you call it? Wouldn't this be called intellectual bankruptcy?"

Agra, a city renowned for its UNESCO World Heritage sites including the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Fatehpur Sikri, is witnessing a concerning trend in tourist behavior. Recent data obtained through an RTI query from the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) sheds light on the significant gap in visitor numbers among these historic marvels.

A 'chemical' smell emanating from the Musi River over the last few days has left residents in Old City gasping for breath. With many suffering from respiratory discomfort, nausea and headache, locals lodged complaints with the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC).

People living at Mangalhat, Darussalam, Malakpet, Chaderghat, Tappa Chabutra, Begum Bazaar, Jiyaguda and a few adjacent colonies woke up to the pungent odour on Monday morning. They said the strong 'chemical' smell resulted in sleepless nights for at least two days subsequently.

Based on specific information received, an Indian male passenger who arrived from Muscat was intercepted by the Customs Air Intelligence unit of Hyderabad Customs, RGIA. The passenger was found to be carrying gold paste which was concealed in the rectum. Customs seized 685.7 grams of gold worth Rs 42,78,768: Customs