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Chennai, March 29 Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK president M K Stalin on Sunday released his party's manifesto for the April 23 Assembly elections, and announced providing the "Illatharasi" coupon scheme worth Rs 8,000 for women to buy/replace household electronic goods.He promised to...

Chennai, March 27 The Tamil Nadu government announced on Friday that four IPS officers serving in Chennai have been transferred to various districts following a directive from the Election Commission.G Jawahar, Superintendent of Police, CB-CID, Chennai, has been transferred to the Kancheepuram...

Important cases listed in the Supreme Court on Monday, March 23:* The Supreme Court will hear a plea filed by Chaitanya Baghel, the son of former Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, in the Chhattisgarh liquor scam case.* The Supreme Court will hear a plea seeking an investigation into the alleged...

Chennai, March 22. Unseasonal hailstorms accompanied by strong winds and rain have caused extensive damage to crops across several districts in Tamil Nadu, prompting the state government to initiate a large-scale assessment exercise.Officials said that more than 850 hectares of farmland have...

Dharmapuri, March 17 Farmers in parts of the Dharmapuri district, particularly in the Harur and Pappireddipatti regions, have announced a boycott of the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, citing prolonged delays in the implementation of the Thenpennai Surplus Water Scheme.The protest...

New Delhi, March 16 The Election Commission of India on Monday directed the Tamil Nadu government to appoint new police superintendents in four districts.The EC made the decision after reviewing the state's preparedness for upcoming assembly elections, which will be held in a single phase on...

Chennai, March 15 The ruling DMK of Tamil Nadu, the main opposition AIADMK, and other political parties welcomed the announcement of the election schedule by the Election Commission on Sunday and expressed confidence in winning the April 23 polls.Since DMK president M.K. Stalin assumed office...

Chennai, March 14 The Tamil Nadu government announced on Saturday that it would provide a subsidy of Rs 2 per unit of electricity for restaurants, hotels, and tea shops that switch to electric stoves instead of commercial LPG cylinders to operate their businesses.Chief Minister M K Stalin has...

Chennai, March 5 Tyre major MRF Ltd signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday, committing investments of ₹5,300 crore over a period of 12 years to set up a new tyre manufacturing unit in the state.The factory, to be located in the SIPCOT (State...

Chennai, March 3 The Tamil Nadu government informed the Madras High Court on Tuesday that the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) is considering filing a review petition against the court's order from February 20, which directed it to register a First Information Report (FIR) in...

Coimbatore, March 3 Farmers in parts of the Coimbatore district have alleged that technical glitches and procedural delays are hindering their access to crop loans from Primary Agricultural Cooperative Societies (PACS), even after the Tamil Nadu government introduced an online application system...

Chennai, March 3 – The Tamil Nadu government has announced new guidelines for appointing industry partners under its flagship 'Naan Mudhalvan Scheme' for the academic year 2026-27, further emphasizing its focus on industry-aligned skill development and improved placement opportunities for young...

Chennai, March 1 Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK president M. K. Stalin marked his 73rd birthday on Sunday with a strong political message, reaffirming his commitment to safeguarding the Tamil language, the state's rights, and the ideological foundations of the Dravidian movement.In a social...

Ramanathapuram, March 1 – A sharp decline in arrivals has sent chili prices in Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, soaring to record levels, with Mundu and Samba varieties fetching over Rs 20,000 per quintal in the open market.Officials attribute the surge to reduced cultivation area, widespread pest...

Chennai, February 28 PMK founder Dr S Ramadoss alleged on Saturday that the Tamil Nadu government is reluctant to appoint Motor Vehicle Inspectors despite "a persistent shortage of officers.""There is negligence in the appointment of Motor Vehicle Inspectors, which started during the previous...

Chennai, February 28 – In a major initiative aimed at both welfare and skill development, the Tamil Nadu government, led by Chief Minister Stalin, has launched a large-scale program to provide structured online training to 50,000 students from the families of construction workers.The...

New Delhi, February 27 Maruti Suzuki India announced on Friday that it has partnered with the Tamil Nadu government to set up seven automated driving test tracks in the state.This initiative is part of the Memorandum of Agreement signed between Maruti Suzuki and the Transport Department...

Chennai, February 26 – The Tamil Nadu government has announced an increase in pension and retirement benefits for nutrition organizers, Anganwadi workers, village panchayat secretaries, and several other categories of special time-scale employees, reaffirming its commitment to welfare staff at...

Chennai, February 26 – In a significant move aimed at promoting inclusivity in the education sector, the Tamil Nadu government has reduced the minimum qualifying marks for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) in the Tamil Nadu Teacher Eligibility Test (TNTET) papers I and II from 50 per cent to 40...

Nagpur, February 22 A student from Maharashtra drowned and another went missing after venturing into the sea in Chennai, officials said on Sunday.It was not yet known which institution the students were from and where exactly the incident occurred.The Maharashtra government has appealed to...