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CBI quizzes Velusamypuram traders in Karur stampede case

The Armed Reserve police personnel verifying the identities of the traders who have come for the inquiry at the Circuit House. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team, which is probing the stampede that occurred during the Tamilga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) rally at Velusamypuram in Karur on September 27, on…

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Stalin, Vijay hail key leaders in formation of Tamil Nadu

Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Saturday recalled the sacrifices of several leaders who played a key role in ensuring that many border areas were included within the State when Tamil Nadu’s present geographical boundaries were drawn. In a post on X, the Chief Minister paid homage to Marshal Nesamony, Ma.Po. Sivagnanam, and several other leaders…

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Seeman criticises State government for paddy wasted in rains

Naam Tamilar Katchi (NTK) coordinator Seeman in Coimbatore on Sunday criticised that paddy was getting damaged and wasted in rains every year as the State government was not procuring the grains properly. Mr. Seeman told journalists that the State government, which was providing warehouses and security for liquor stocks of Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation,…

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‘Vijay was 7 hours late’: CM Stalin blames TVK chief for congestion that led to Karur stampede; accuses organisers of mismanagement | India News

Vijay and MK Stalin (File photo) NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin on Wednesday addressed the Karur tragedy in the assembly, where a stampede at actor-turned-politician Vijay’s rally killed 41 people. He blamed the crowd management and Vijay, saying the delay in the leader’s arrival caused severe congestion.“Karur has shaken the conscience of…

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What triggered the chaos at Karur

In this September 29, 2025 photo, a woman looks at a poster showing faces of people who died in a stampede during a rally by Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam leader Vijay in Karur on September 27, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters The predictable blame game has begun over the stampede that took place on September 27,…

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Evening news wrap: PCB chief defiant over Asia Cup trophy row; TVK suspends Vijay’s rallies across TN & more | India News

ACC President Mohsin Naqvi fiercely refuted claims of apologising to BCCI regarding the Asia Cup trophy, accusing Indian media of “fabricated propaganda.” TVK has suspended Vijay‘s campaign trail across Tamil Nadu, canceling upcoming rallies and instructing district secretaries not to seek police permissions. This decision follows Karur stampede that resulted in death of 41 people….

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