Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has demanded to conduct all central government examinations in regional languages and said that students from all states of the country should get equal opportunities. The Chief Minister also welcomed the Centre’s decision taken in April this year to conduct the Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) […]
Tamil Nadu CM Stalin meets President Murmu in Delhi, invites her to inaugurate hospital
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday to invite her to inaugurate a 1,000-bed multi-super speciality hospital constructed in Chennai. “Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu MK Stalin today met President of India Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi and extended […]
Tamil Nadu: Annamalai hits out at CM Stalin over BJP leader death
Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief K Annamalai on Friday hit out at Chief Minister MK Stalin over the death of BJP leader PPG Shankar and said that the CM is not able to maintain law and order in the state. Taking to Twitter, Annamalai said, “I was very shocked to hear […]
Tamil Nadu: IT dept searches DMK MLA’s residence in Chennai for alleged links with private firm
The Income Tax (IT) department raids continued for the second day on Tuesday at the residence of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MLA MK Mohan in Anna Nagar, Chennai, in an alleged connection with the ‘G Square’ firm. Police have placed barricades at the entrance of the MLA’s residence for security purposes. Yesterday, […]
Tamil Nadu: MK Stalin to pass resolution in Assembly urging Centre to instruct Governor to give assent to Bills
Amid the ongoing tussle between Tamil Nadu governor RN Ravi and MK Stalin-led state government, the government would pass a resolution in the state assembly on Monday to urge the Centre and President to give immediate appropriate instructions to the Governor to approve the Bills sent to him after being […]
Tamil Nadu: Fire breaks out at furniture manufacturing company in Coimbatore
A fire broke out at a furniture manufacturing company in Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore on Tuesday. According to the police, the cotton bed and sofa manufacturing unit of the company caught fire. The police said that as soon as information about the fire was received, firefighting personnel rushed to the spot. Efforts to control the fire […]
Tamil Nadu: Palm Sunday celebration on Rameswaram Island, commemorate triumphal entry of Jesus Christ
Palm Sunday was well celebrated in churches on Rameswaram Island. The devotees gathered to partake in the festival in a traditional manner and carry cut palm leaves in their hands during the processions. The Christian season of Lent before Easter began this year on February 22 with Ash Wednesday. The last Sunday of this Lent is […]
Tamil Nadu: Villagers celebrate centuries-old fishing festival in Madurai
The famous and centuries-old traditional fishing festival is being celebrated at Thiruvathavur in Madurai district on Saturday. A large number of people from five villages gathered at the Colappereri tank to mark the centuries-old traditional fishing festival. The fish caught are cooked by the villagers and offered to the deity for better […]
Tamil Nadu: 2 dead in fire at Dharmapuri cracker firm’s godown
Two women were killed and one person injured after a fire broke out in the godown of a private cracker company near Nagarasampatti in Pennagaramof Tamil Nadu’s Dharmapuri District on Thursday. Fire tenders were pressed into service to douse the fire. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin announced a compensation of […]
Tamil Nadu: 4 arrested in Coimbatore for assaulting migrant workers
Four people, including two members of the Hindu Munnani outfit, have been arrested and sent to judicial custody for allegedly assaulting migrant workers in Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore city, police said. The arrests took place on Monday after the migrant workers were allegedly attacked and assaulted near the Mahaliamman Temple here […]
Centre sanctions eight floating jetty projects in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
Under its Sagarmala Programme, the Ministry of Ports, shipping, and waterways has provided in-principle approval to four floating jetty projects in Karnataka while also giving in-principle approval to another four floating jetty projects in Tamil Nadu. With these four additional projects in Karnataka, there is a total of 11 floating jetty projects in the state. These projects are located primarily […]
Tamil Nadu: AIADMK District Secretaries’ meeting underway at party headquarters in Chennai
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) district secretaries’ meeting has begun at party headquarters in Chennai to discuss the Erode East by-election debacle on Thursday. The meeting is being held in the presence of Interim General Secretary Edappadi Palaniswami. AIADMK Former Ministers D Jayakumar, Velumani, P Thangamani, Benjamin, KA […]
Tamil Nadu: 3 elephants get electrocuted while crossing electric fence, die
As many as three elephants got killed by electrocution in Tamil Nadu’s Dharampuri district, while crossing an illegal electric fence. The incident happened on Monday in Marandahalli, Dharampuri district in Tamil Nadu. After the incident, one person named Murugesan has been arrested for using an illegal fence, which is against […]
Tamil Nadu: 2 drug peddlers held with 951 kg of Ganja in Madurai
Madurai police foiled a smuggling bid and seized 951 kg of Contraband (ganja) along with the arrest of two persons during checking in Madurai. Police are on a manhunt to nab the other two accused who fled, officials said on Thursday. The arrested accused have been identified as Prabhakaran and […]
Unrequited lover hurls petrol bomb at girl’s house in Tamil Nadu’s Madurai, arrested
Two men have been arrested for hurling a molotov cocktail at a house in Tamil Nadu’s Madurai, Teppakulam Police said Police said that the incident occurred in the afternoon hours of Monday at the home of 45-year-old Saravanakumar on Vadivel Street in Mela Anuppanadi. Both Manirathanam and his friend Parthasarathy fled the spot after […]