MADRAS Top Stories

Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam moves Madras High Court to take back its elephants2025-12-15
The Hindu: Justice V. Lakshminarayanan directs PrincipalChiefConservator of Forests-cum-Chief WildlifeWarden to inspect a 2.94 acre facility created by the Mutt at Konerikuppam to house the pachyderms ......
Thirupparankundram row: Tamil Nadu tells Madras High Court pillar belongs to Jains, not Hindus2025-12-15
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Tasmac case: ED assistant director tenders apology to Madras high court2025-12-15
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Prisoners can submit SIR forms through relatives, ECI tells Madras high court2025-12-15
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Explain why you sat on files to prosecute two IAS officers, Madras High Court directs ...2025-12-15
The Hindu: Justice N. AnandVenkatesh calls for the explanation by January 6 in the ₹98.25 crore corporation contract irregularities case against former MinisterS.P. Velumani......
Thiruparankundram hill structure not a temple lamp pillar, says HRCE2025-12-15
The Siasat Daily: Madurai: The stone pillar referred to as ‘Deepathoon’ atop the Thiruparankundran hill near a Dargah was not a temple lamp pillar and it could be a Jain structure, the Tamil NaduHinduReligious and Charitable Endowments department submitted before...
After Madras HC order, IGR issues advisory on�concession in stamp duty, registration�fee in Special Economic ...2025-12-14
The Hindu: Referring to the Madras HC judgment, the Inspector-General of Registration said the document should invariably contain the details whether the property was in processing area or in non-processing area ......
Killing in the name of ‘honour’ continues despite constitutional guarantees, says Madras HC2025-12-13
The Hindu: The court makes the observation while dismissing an appeal for bail filed by K. Saravanan, the father of Surjith, the main accused in the case of Tirunelveli caste killing of techie Kavin Selvaganesh......
Madras Univ former VC passes away2025-12-13
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Karur stampede: SC says something wrong with Madras HC after report2025-12-13
Madhyamam: New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday expressed serious reservations over the manner in which the Madras High Court handled the Karur stampede case, remarking that there appeared to be “something amiss” with the high court, according to a report by...
Centre give Madras HC judge till December 20 to assume Kerala HC post2025-12-13
Hindustan Times: New Delhi: The Union government on Friday ordered justice J Nisha Banu of the Madras high court to assume charge at the Kerala high court on or before December 20, escalating a two-month standoff triggered by the judge’s refusal to take up her new post despite...
56 ex-judges throw weight behind Madras HC judge2025-12-12
The Times of India: NEW DELHI: Expressing solidarity with Madras high court judge JusticeG R Swaminathan, 56 former judges Friday issued an open letter urging members of Parliament to withdraw the impeachment notice against him. They warned that the move undermines judicial...
Karur stampede case: Something going wrong in Madras HC, says SC2025-12-12
The Times of India: NEW DELHI: Expressing disapproval over the way in which the Karur stampede issue was dealt with by the Madras high court, Supreme Court on Friday observed that 'something is going wrong in the HC'. The apex court said it would examine the report filed by the...
Madras High Court clears decks for evicting St. Peter’s Matriculation School in St. Thomas Mount2025-12-12
The Hindu: Justices S.M. Subramaniam and C. Kumarappan dismiss a writ petition filed by the school against the government’s refusal to part with the public property ......