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The Tiruvallur police booked a cheating case against the manager of former AIADMK minister B V Ramana and his assistant on Friday.

The Tamil Nadu government has replaced sports and youth welfare minister K V Ramalingam with R B Udhaya Kumar, representing the Sattur assembly constituency.

In a major development in the gutka scam, the Union home ministry has accorded sanction to prosecute former DGPs T K Rajendran and S George. Sources in the TN home department confirmed receiving a communique from the Centre.

Chief minister J Jayalalithaa on Saturday dropped milk and dairy development minister V Moorthy from the cabinet.

Police have slapped the Goondas Act against Sevvapet village panchayat president M Venkatesan who was arrested for his alleged role in the murder of the nephew of Tamil Nadu minister for milk and dairy development B V Ramana a month ago.

Police on Wednesday questioned the village panchayat president and a few other suspects in connection with the murder of state minister B V Ramana’s cousin in Perumalpattu near Tiruvallur on Tuesday.

The new executive body of the city unit of the APNGOs has been unanimously elected on Wednesday.While Koneru Ravi from ITI has been elected as the chairman, V Suri Babu of agriculture department is the co-chairman.

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday put out its list of candidates for almost all the Assembly segments in the district.

Leading Tamil actress Bhavana is playing the lead opposite Gopichand in her first Telugu film

A day after his ‘personal’ pictures went viral, chief minister J Jayalalithaa dropped Milk and Dairy development minister B V Ramana from the cabinet.

Three years after the state assembly elections, a PIL wants the Madras high court to direct the chief electoral officer to take action against revenue minister B V Ramana for filing a false affidavit along with his nomination papers in 2011.

Security has been tightened in Andhra Pradesh's border district of Chittoor following the serial blasts in Bangalore on Friday.

The confrontation between the governor and the state government escalated on Thursday with law minister S Regupathy terming "untrue" R N Ravi's response to his letter seeking speedy sanction to prosecute former AIADMK ministers. Late in the evening, sources said the governor would leave for Delhi on Friday on a five-day trip to meet Union home minister Amit Shah, law minister Arjun Ram Meghwal and the Attorney General.

Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi has given permission to the CBI to prosecute former AIADMK ministers C Vijayabaskar and B V Ramana in the gutka scam. However, he has not yet granted similar approval for the prosecution of two other former ministers, K C Veeramani and M R Vijayabaskar. The Tamil Nadu government has informed the CBI about the governor's decision and plans to gather more evidence to strengthen the case. The Supreme Court is currently hearing a petition filed by the state government regarding the governor's delay in granting sanction.

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) has dropped disciplinary action against superintendent P Seshadri, popular as Dollar Seshadri. TTD had suspended three senior officials in connection with misappropriation of 300 gold pendants in 2008.