Tamil Nadu

Stalin launches distribution of Pongal gift hampers

TN Chief Minister Stalin launches Pongal gift hampers; cash & 25 essentials in it

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin launched the distribution of Pongal gift hampers on Thursday at a ration shop in Saidapet

Jan 9, 2025

AIADMK expels party leader arrested in POCSO case

AIADMK General Secretary and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS), on Wednesday expelled party functionary P. Sudhakar, who was arrested in connection with a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) case by the Special Investigation Team (SIT).

Jan 8, 2025

TN Guv walks out of Assembly, says CM Stalin, Speaker stubbornly refused appeal on National Anthem

Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi walked out of the state Legislative Assembly immediately after the session commenced in protest against the National Anthem not being played in the House.

Jan 6, 2025

CM Stalin announces $1 million prize for deciphering Indus Valley civilisation

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has announced a prize of one million US dollars for archaeologists who can decipher and provide a coherent understanding of the Indus Valley Civilisation.

Jan 5, 2025

TRUST scholarship amount row: TN rural students seeks raise

The parents of students appearing for the Tamil Nadu Rural Students Talent Search (TRUST) exam have called for an increase in the scholarship amount provided to beneficiaries.

Jan 5, 2025

As rabies deaths rise, TN health dept directs vaccine availability in all districts

Tamil Nadu acts against rising rabies deaths, ensures statewide vaccine availability

In response to the escalating rabies-related fatalities and dog bite incidents, the health department of Tamil Nadu has issued a directive to health officers across all districts and cities. The directive mandates the round-the-clock availability of Anti-Rabies Vaccine (ARV) to combat the alarming surge in rabies cases.

Jan 2, 2025

In relief to DMK, alliance partner MDMK not for sharing power in TN govt

In a move that brought relief to the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and his party the DMK, its alliance partner, the MDMK, announced that it is not in favour of sharing power and pledged unstinting support to the M.K. Stalin government.

Jan 1, 2025

Anna University rape case: Chennai police register case against Seeman, 231 others for protesting

Chennai police registered cases against Naam Tamilar Katchi (NTK) chief coordinator Seeman and 231 others for defying a ban and conducting a protest march on Tuesday against the recent sexual assault case in Anna University.

Jan 1, 2025

New Year's Eve: 25,000 cops, drones and CCTV deployed in Chennai

The Tamil Nadu Police have deployed 25,000 personnel equipped with drones and CCTV surveillance to ensure law and order during New Year's Eve celebrations in Chennai and its suburbs.

Dec 31, 2024

Anna University sexual assault case: TN BJP chief lashes himself in protest against the incident

Tamil Nadu BJP president K. Annamalai lashed himself six times with a whip on Friday morning outside his residence in Coimbatore.

Dec 27, 2024

Youth arrested in connection with rape and murder at Bengal's Krishnanagar

Two arrested for filming women with hidden cameras in TN'S Rameshwaram

Two men were arrested on the charges of filming women using hidden cameras in a private changing room attached to a tea shop near Agni Theertham in Rameswaram.

Dec 24, 2024

Heavy rains in Tamil Nadu: Health department warns of surge in viral diseases and fevers

MeT department predicts rain, thunderstorms in TN for next few days

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather warning for Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, forecasting light to moderate rain accompanied by thunderstorms in several areas over the next few days.

Dec 24, 2024

Sri Lankan Navy arrests 16 TN fishermen, seizes two mechanised boats

The Sri Lankan Navy arrested 16 Tamil Nadu fishermen on Tuesday near Nedantheevu, alleging that they crossed the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) and entered its waters.

Dec 24, 2024

NHRC probes electrocution deaths of two TANGEDCO workers in Trichy

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has taken suo motu cognizance of a tragic incident that resulted in the death of two workers of the Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (Tangedco). The workers were electrocuted while repairing a high-tension overhead power line near Olaiyur Ring Road in KK Nagar, Tiruchi, Tamil Nadu on December 18, 2024.

Dec 23, 2024

DMK student wing announces statewide protest against UGC-NET exam scheduled on Pongal days

The student wing of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has announced statewide protests against the National Testing Agency (NTA) for scheduling the University Grants Commission-National Eligibility Test (UGC-NET) on January 15 and 16, which coincide with Pongal, one of the most important festivals in Tamil Nadu.

Dec 21, 2024

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Tamil Nadu

TN Chief Minister Stalin launches Pongal gift hampers; cash & 25 essentials in it

AIADMK expels party leader arrested in POCSO case

TN Guv walks out of Assembly, says CM Stalin, Speaker stubbornly refused appeal on National Anthem

CM Stalin announces $1 million prize for deciphering Indus Valley civilisation

TRUST scholarship amount row: TN rural students seeks raise

Tamil Nadu acts against rising rabies deaths, ensures statewide vaccine availability

In relief to DMK, alliance partner MDMK not for sharing power in TN govt

Anna University rape case: Chennai police register case against Seeman, 231 others for protesting

New Year's Eve: 25,000 cops, drones and CCTV deployed in Chennai

Anna University sexual assault case: TN BJP chief lashes himself in protest against the incident

Two arrested for filming women with hidden cameras in TN'S Rameshwaram

MeT department predicts rain, thunderstorms in TN for next few days

Sri Lankan Navy arrests 16 TN fishermen, seizes two mechanised boats

NHRC probes electrocution deaths of two TANGEDCO workers in Trichy

DMK student wing announces statewide protest against UGC-NET exam scheduled on Pongal days

Stalin to inaugurate extension of 'Pudhumai Penn' scheme for school girls

Latest forecast: Weather office downgrades heavy rainfall alert for Chennai, adjoining districts

TN govt allocates additional Rs 400 crore for Kalaignar housing scheme

TN govt to felicitate World Chess Champion Gukesh, hand over Rs 5 crore cheque today

Heavy rain alert in TN coastal districts

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