Madras High Court

R. Veeramani POCSO investigation expands to eight cases

17 clusters · 36 sources · last updated about 6 hours ago

Latest: Granite businessman Veeramani faces eighth POCSO case

The investigation into R. Veeramani, the 84-year-old founder of Gem Granites, has expanded significantly, with authorities now registering eight cases under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. Th

Madras High Court ruling on RSS marches in Tamil Nadu

3 clusters · 21 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: RSS to hold route marches in Tamil Nadu following Madras High Court order

The Madras High Court intervened regarding the Tamil Nadu police’s repeated denial of permission for Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) route marches. Initially, the court questioned why such processions were routinely de

TVK forms SSJV Alliance and joins INDIA coalition

18 clusters · 41 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Madurai: Potential shift of 15 AIADMK councillors to TVK

The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), led by Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, has expanded its political footprint by formalizing the ‘Secular Social Justice Victory Alliance’ (SSJV Alliance) and officially joining the nati

Indian income tax regulation and dispute resolution

14 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: India updates income tax regime and faces legal challenge to assessment laws

The Indian Income Tax Department continues to navigate complex litigation through its Income Computation and Disclosure Standards (ICDS) and various dispute resolution mechanisms. Recent judicial activity has seen the In

Indian judicial rulings on CGST Act implementation

10 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Indian High Courts issue rulings on GST law and procedural limitations

Indian judicial authorities have issued several rulings regarding the application of the Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Act. The Supreme Court clarified that tax departments cannot invoke the extended limitation p

Indian High Court judicial rulings

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Indian High Courts rule on advanced pregnancy terminations

High Courts in India have issued various rulings across criminal and civil matters. In Kerala and Karnataka, judicial decisions addressed a 10-year imprisonment sentence for a rape conviction and the reconsideration of a

Drishyam film franchise release and reception

22 clusters · 80 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Drishyam 3: The Conclusion reaches ₹560cr worldwide gross

The Hindi mystery thriller franchise is concluding with its third installment, ‘Drishyam: The Conclusion’. Directed by Abhishek Pathak, the film features the return of Ajay Devgn as Vijay Salgaonkar, alongside Tabu, Shri

Madras High Court matrimonial and civil rulings

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Madras High Court issues rulings on medical compensation and divorce

The Madras High Court has issued several rulings concerning family law and civil compensation. In one instance, the court upheld a monthly maintenance order of Rs 2.5 lakh for a woman and her child, noting the husband’s

C. Joseph Vijay administration in Tamil Nadu

16 clusters · 80 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Tamil Nadu CM Vijay urges focus on education and industry

C. Joseph Vijay, founder of the TVK party, serves as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, leading a coalition including the Congress, VCK, IUML, and Left parties. His administration aims for a USD 1.5 trillion state economy

Indian judicial rulings on caste and religious reservation

2 clusters · 10 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Supreme Court rules religious conversion does not transfer reservation rights

Legal rulings in India have addressed the intersection of religious identity and caste-based reservation benefits. In September 2026, the Kerala High Court ruled that inter-religion marriages qualify for reservation ben

RIMS hospital fire and safety response in Telangana

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Telangana High Court seeks safety measures following RIMS fire tragedy

Following a fatal fire at the Special Newborn Care Unit of the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) in Adilabad, which resulted in the deaths of five infants, the Telangana government allocated ₹11.1 crore f

Indian High Court matrimonial law rulings

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 13 days ago

Latest: Indian High Courts issue rulings on matrimonial cruelty and child welfare

Indian High Courts have issued several rulings addressing various aspects of matrimonial law, personal autonomy, and family welfare. In early October, the Allahabad High Court established legal standards regarding alimo

Madras High Court rulings on MLA resignations

4 clusters · 11 sources · last updated 13 days ago

Latest: Madras High Court to rule on resignation of six AIADMK MLAs

The Madras High Court has addressed legal challenges regarding the resignation of elected Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) following general elections. Initially, the court declined to stay bye-elections in t

Cauvery water dispute escalates to Supreme Court

18 clusters · 24 sources · last updated 15 days ago

Latest: Thanjavur farmers protest as water shortage destroys samba paddy crops

On September 1, 2026, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay officially opened the sluice gates of the Mettur Dam to support the 2026-27 Samba cultivation season. However, insufficient rainfall and declining reservoir

Madras High Court judicial directives in Tamil Nadu

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 16 days ago

Latest: Madras High Court orders report on officials facing corruption charges

The Madras High Court has issued several directives to the Tamil Nadu state government regarding administrative and regulatory matters. In one instance, the court ordered the government to file a report within four week

Tamil Nadu Vetri Payanam free bus scheme

3 clusters · 14 sources · last updated 18 days ago

Latest: Tamil Nadu bus scheme benefits 5.9 crore passengers

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay launched the expanded ‘Vetri Payanam’ scheme on October 2, 2026. The initiative provides free bus travel for women and transgender persons, expanding the previous scope to includ

Tamil Nadu election integrity and legal disputes

2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated 19 days ago

Latest: Tamil Nadu bypolls: TVK and AIADMK lead in counting; High Court reserves orders on Vijay's election plea

Following the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, legal and political disputes have emerged regarding election integrity and candidate disclosures. Initial challenges focused on allegations of voter name deletions. Senior Co

Defamation litigation in Tamil Nadu politics

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 21 days ago

Latest: Chennai High Court allows DMK to file defamation suits against ministers

The Chennai High Court has granted the DMK party permission to pursue defamation lawsuits against Ministers C.T.R. Nirmal Kumar and Adhav Arjuna, along with the party’s IT wing. The legal action follows allegations mad

Tamil Nadu considers alternative sites for Pattinapakkam

5 clusters · 13 sources · last updated 21 days ago

Latest: Madras High Court dismisses plea against new Tamil Nadu Secretariat

The Tamil Nadu government is reportedly reconsidering the location for its proposed Rs 1,200 crore Secretariat-cum-Assembly complex in Pattinapakkam. Following a meeting chaired by Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay, official

TASMAC liquor outlet relocation disputes in Tamil Nadu

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 21 days ago

Latest: Madras High Court orders relocation of TASMAC shop

Southern Railway has requested the Tamil Nadu government to relocate 43 TASMAC liquor outlets located near railway tracks and stations in Chennai and surrounding districts. Officials cited safety and security concerns, i

Indian judicial and legal developments

2 clusters · 11 sources · last updated 22 days ago

Latest: Indian judiciary: Supreme Court and High Court rulings

Legal and judicial developments in India have spanned regional court rulings and significant Supreme Court clarifications. At the regional level, various High Courts have addressed diverse matters, including bail reque

Madras High Court legal rulings in Tamil Nadu

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 23 days ago

Latest: Madras High Court rules on corruption and disciplinary actions

The Madras High Court has issued several rulings involving political figures and government administrative procedures in Tamil Nadu. In one instance, the court quashed a case against former Chief Minister and AIADMK lea

Tasmac operational and labor reforms in Tamil Nadu

4 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 27 days ago

Latest: Tasmac to increase monthly shop maintenance allowance in Tamil Nadu

The Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation (Tasmac) has initiated several operational and labor reforms. Following a pilot program in Chennai, the corporation is rolling out automated reverse vending machines across 4,06

Tamil Nadu private school bribery investigation

2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated 28 days ago

Latest: Anbil Mahesh seeks to quash school bribery case in Madras High Court

The Chennai Central Crime Branch (CCB) launched an investigation into an alleged bribery racket involving approximately Rs 100 crore collected from private schools in exchange for government approvals and statutory clear

State Bank of India tax litigation rulings

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 28 days ago

Latest: State Bank of India shielded from tax default by ITAT Rajkot ruling

The State Bank of India (SBI) has secured favorable rulings from the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) regarding various tax disputes. In a ruling from ITAT Mumbai concerning the 2011-12 assessment year, the tribunal

Tamil Nadu transport operator fare protests

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 29 days ago

Latest: Tamil Nadu private bus operators announce 24-hour strike

Transport operators in Tamil Nadu have initiated industrial actions to demand fare revisions due to rising operational costs. In mid-September, auto-rickshaw trade unions announced a protest in Chennai for September 19.