MADRAS Top Stories

The pillars that travelled from Madras to Pondicherry and back2026-01-28
The Hindu: Once, there was a colonnade of 32 pillars in Pondicherry that the French brought in from Madras in 1746. The British took them back to Madras following their siege of Pondicherry in 1762. ......
Vijay’s Jana Nayagan release to get delayed; Madras High Court stays order allowing film’s release2026-01-27
Deccan Herald: <p>Chennai: ActorVijay’s cinematic swansong, <em><a href=...
Madras HC says there is no religion for encroachment, orders removal of church2026-01-27
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Madras HC judge’s Sanatana Dharma remarks raise questions over judicial independence in India2026-01-27
Kashmir Media Service: Chennai: Madras High CourtJusticeG.R. Swaminathan has sparked fresh controversy by stating that he intends to keep Sanatana Dharma in his heart during the remaining years of his service, raising concerns over whether personal religious beliefs expressed by a...
Did film producer forge phone call records of a financier, judge and court staff?: Madras ...2026-01-27
The Hindu: Justice Sunder Mohan directs ChennaiCyber Crime cell to find out whether the phone call records were genuine or forged ......
No Clarity On Jana Nayagan Release, Madras High Court Sets Aside Certificate Order2026-01-27
News18: Vijay’s JanaNayagan was supposed to hit theatres on January 9 but was then postponed due to certification issues. ......
IIT Madras Pravartak Launches Free AI For Rural Teachers Course, Starts Feb 52026-01-27
NDTV: IITM Pravartak Free AI Course: Certificates will be provided free of charge to the first 500 teachers who complete the programme. ......
Madras High Court scraps Jana Nayagan censor clearance, orders fresh review in a big setback ...2026-01-27
India TV: The Madras High Court has struck down the...
Jana Nayagan censor row LIVE: Big setback for Thalapathy Vijay as Madras HC strikes down ...2026-01-27
India TV: The CentralBoard of FilmCertification (CBFC) and KVN...
IIT Madras Pravartak Swayam Plus launch free AI training for rural school teachers2026-01-27
Indian Express: The last date to...
Kerala Congress, Zoho\u2019s Vembu spar over Padma Shri to IIT Madras director V Kamakoti2026-01-27
Indian Express: Party\u2019s...
No rush: Madras HC on Thalapathy Vijay’s Jana Nayagan censor2026-01-27
The Siasat Daily: Chennai: In a significant setback to the makers of Vijay-starrer ‘JanaNayagan’, a DivisionBench of the Madras High Court on Tuesday allowed an appeal filed by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) and set aside a single-judge direction...
Madras HC overturns order for immediate censor clearance to Vijay’s ‘Jana Nayagan’2026-01-27
Madhyamam: Chennai: In a major blow to the makers of actor Vijay’s political drama JanaNayagan, the Madras High CourtDivisionBench on Tuesday scrapped a single-judge order directing the immediate issuance of censor certification. The decision allows the Central Board...
IIT Madras Pravartak & Education Ministry’s SWAYAM Plus launches free AI Training for rural school teachers2026-01-27
Hindustan Times: IITM Pravartak has...