CHENNAI: VCK leader Thol Thirumavalavan on Monday criticised the Congress leadership for its electoral approach, particularly in Kerala, West Bengal and Tamil Nadu, saying it had caused “dissatisfaction among several constituents” of the INDIA bloc.“The approach adopted by the Congress party during the recent elections caused dissatisfaction among several constituents of the INDIA alliance. In…

Chennai: With the death toll in the Tiruvallur shrimp processing factory ammonia leak case crossing 9, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of the incident.The commission, headed by former judge of the Supreme Court Justice V Ramasubramanian, has directed the Tamil Nadu chief secretary and DGP to file a detailed…

India vs Sri Lanka Live, 2nd Test: The second and final Test between Sri Lanka and India moves from Galle to Colombo, where the Sinhalese Sports Club will provide a contrasting backdrop to the series opener. Unlike Galle, SSC has no fort or ocean views. Instead, the ground sits amid Colombo’s modern skyline, with the…

Physiotherapists assist patients with rehabilitation exercises at a clinic Chennai: Health officials are struggling to determine whether physiotherapy clinics must register under the Clinical Establishments Act — a regulatory ambiguity that has left hundreds of clinics operating in legal limbo across the state.Officials at the Directorate of Medical Services say the uncertainty stems from a…