MADRAS Top Stories

‘Epstein of Madras’: Female singer accuses composer of sexual abuse2026-04-30
Madhyamam: Chennai: A Tamil singer has levelled serious allegations of repeated sexual abuse against a prominent composer from the Tamil industry itself, describing him as the “Epstein of Madras” and triggering fresh concerns over exploitation within the regional film...
Madras High Court clears the decks for the release of Dhruva Natchathiram2026-04-30
The Hindu: Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy highlights the lack of structured financing in Tamil film industry......
‘Jana Nayagan’ leak case: Madras High Court denies anticipatory bail to one of the accused2026-04-30
The Hindu: JusticeG.K. Ilanthiraiyan refuses to grant the relief pursuant to the submissions made by Additional Public ProsecutorK.M.D. Muhilan ......
Madras HC grants guardianship of Muslim girl to Hindu couple2026-04-30
Madhyamam: Madurai: The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has appointed a Hindu couple as the legal guardians of a minor Muslim girl, holding that the Guardians and WardsAct, 1890, is religion-neutral and applies to all persons seeking guardianship of a minor.A...
Madras HC orders probe into transformers tender fraud during Senthil Balaji’s tenure2026-04-30
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Allow leave for 3rd pregnancy: Madras HC to TN govt2026-04-30
The Times of India: Chennai: A Tamil Nadu govt order restricting maternity leave for third pregnancy to 12 weeks is unjustifiable and against the law settled by the Supreme Court,...
Can’t bring liquor from Pondy; 4.5-litre norm applies only within TN: Madras HC2026-04-30
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Madras high court nixes Tamil Nadu’s govt order which restricted maternity leaves to 12 weeks ...2026-04-30
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Madras high court nixes Tamil Nadu’s govt order which restricted maternity leaves to 12 weeks for 3rd pregnancy, says2026-04-29
The Times of India: Chennai: A govt order issued by state govt restricting maternity leave for third pregnancy to 12 weeks is unjustifiable and against the law settled, ruled Madras high court on Wednesday.'This kind of restriction made by govt is against the dictum of the...
Tamil Nadu and Gujarat could serve as models for the country’s clean energy transition: India’s Climate and Energy Frontiers (ICEF) report, prepared by Schmidt Sciences with IIT Madras2026-04-29
The Times of India: Chennai: Tamil Nadu could serve as a model for India's clean energy transition, with a new report pointing to the state's growing role in attracting investments in the sector through stronger industrial policy.The India's Climate and EnergyFrontiers (ICEF)...
Madras HC orders survey, removal of encroachments across Chennai city2026-04-29
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Madras high court orders CBI probe into 397-crore transformer procurement scam during tenure of ex-minister ...2026-04-29
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Madras high court orders CBI probe into 397-crore transformer procurement scam during tenure of ex-minister Senthilbalaji, says that the credibility of the process is as important as its outcome2026-04-29
The Times of India: Chennai: Citing procedural irregularities involving selective and delayed grant of sanction, Madras high court on Wednesday transferred to CBI the probe into the alleged 397-crore transformer procurement scam, involving former minister V Senthilbalaji. '...the...
TN’s leave restriction for third pregnancy unlawful: Madras high court2026-04-29
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