[ad_1] Tamil Nadu has reported its first case of Omicron BA.4 variant after a teenager tested Covid-19 positive recently and the health department on Saturday appealed members of the public […]
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Tamil Nadu govt to send medical supplies worth ₹28 crores to Sri Lanka
[ad_1] Chennai In view of the economic crisis in Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu health minister Ma Subramanian on Sunday said 137 types of medical supplies worth ₹28 crore will be […]
DMK names nominees for RS poll, allots 1 seat to ally Cong
[ad_1] Chennai The ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu on Sunday named three candidates for the biennial elections to the Rajya Sabha and announced allotment of a seat to key ally, […]
Successive govts cancel projects in Tamil Nadu, but not liquor policy: Madras high court
[ad_1] The Madras high court on Saturday stated that there have been instances of successive governments abandoning welfare projects initiated by the previous regime, but the prohibition policy remained untouched […]
Bengaluru acid attack accused tried to escape, was shot in the leg by police
[ad_1] The jarring Bengaluru acid attack case has a new development in which the accused, identified as Nagesh Babu, has been shot in the leg by Bengaluru police when he […]
On ‘pani puri sellers’ row, Tamil Nadu minister makes this clarification
[ad_1] Tamil Nadu higher education minister K Ponmudy on Friday issued a clarification after heavy criticism over an earlier statement claiming ‘Hindi-speaking people sell pani puri’ in the southern state. […]
This Tamil Nadu girl donates her ₹4,400 savings to crisis-hit Sri Lanka
[ad_1] In a laudable gesture, a girl from Tamil Nadu’s Ramanathapuram has donated her piggy bank savings of ₹4,400 to Sri Lanka, which is suffering from its worst economic crisis. […]
DMK announces 5 schemes to mark 1 year of Stalin govt in Tamil Nadu
[ad_1] Marking completion of a year in office, Tamil Nadu chief minister M K Stalin on Saturday announced in the Assembly five new schemes including breakfast for state-run school children […]
Stalin’s 5 announcements to mark 1 year as Tamil Nadu chief minister
[ad_1] Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin on Saturday made five big announcements as the DMK government completes one year. Breakfast scheme for government school students from classes 1-5, schools […]
Students’ union takes blame for Charak oath row
[ad_1] A day after the Tamil Nadu government transferred a government college dean in Madurai following first year medical college students took the Maharshi Charak Shapath in Sanskrit instead of […]
Festivities turn into tragedy as pall of gloom descends on Thanjavur village
[ad_1] “Eight of those who died are related to me,” said 26-year-old R Jeeva while returning from the village graveyard on Wednesday late evening. Eleven people, including three children were […]
Tamil Nadu CM announces new stadium for Jallikattu
[ad_1] Tamil Nadu chief minister M K Stalin on Thursday announced a massive arena for Jallikattu in the Alanganallur town in Tamil Nadu’s Madurai district. This was among a slew […]
Attempts to use TN guv for politics won’t succeed: Stalin
[ad_1] Tamil Nadu chief minister M K Stalin on Wednesday asserted that not even a “speck of dust” fell on state Governor R N Ravi during a black flag protest […]
ED attaches assets worth ₹757 crore of Amway India, says firm has no focus on products
[ad_1] The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached assets worth ₹757.77 crore belonging to Amway India Enterprises Pvt Ltd, the popular direct marketing company accused of pushing multi-level marketing (MLM) by […]
Janhvi Kapoor goes tea leaves-plucking and zip-lining during Tamil Nadu getaway, shares stunning pics: See here
[ad_1] Actor Janhvi Kapoor recently jetted off to Ooty in Tamil Nadu with her friend Orhan Awatramani for a short getaway. According to reports, Janhvi joined her sister Khushi Kapoor […]
Allow Tamil Nadu to ship essentials to Lanka from Thoothukudi port: Stalin
[ad_1] During his meeting in March, Stalin had apprised the Prime Minister about Tamil Nadu’s willingness to provide essential commodities and life-saving medicines to the Lankan Tamils Chennai Tamil Nadu […]
Teacher suspended in Tamil Nadu after student alleges conversion bid
[ad_1] A government school teacher has been suspended in Tamil Nadu’s Kanyakumari district after a Class 6 student alleged attempts of religious conversion by the teacher in a higher secondary […]
Amid din in House, CM Stalin says BJP indulging in politics
[ad_1] A day after the Tamil Nadu government took over Chennai’s Ayodhya Mandapam, amidst protest led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), chief minister M K Stalin on Tuesday asked […]
Delhiwale: Juggling cultures and identities
[ad_1] The most endearing aspect about the picturesque foot over bridges that fan out from Pragati Maidan Metro station are not them alone, but a cheerful snacks vendor who runs […]
PMK presses for new law on Vanniyar quota
[ad_1] Days after the Supreme Court verdict that struck down Tamil Nadu law providing 10.5% internal reservation to the Vanniyar community, caste-based party Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) called on chief […]
Madras HC upholds 7.5% quota for govt school students in Tamil Nadu’s medical colleges
[ad_1] The ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam said the judgement is a huge victory as the quota will provide a level playing field for medical aspirants from the economically weaker sections […]
82-yr-old man was devastated when his dog died. Builds his life-size statue
[ad_1] Muthu, a former government employee, has built a life-size marble statue in memory of his labrador in Tamil Nadu’s Sivanganga district. CHENNAI: An 82-year-old man has built a life-size […]
Tamil Nadu man spends ₹80,000 on marble statue to honour his dog
[ad_1] While it is said that dogs are a man’s bestfriend, a Tamil Nadu man proved it right. Muthu, an 82-year-old retired government employee has built a temple in the […]
India daily Covid tally drops below 1,000-mark for 1st time since April 2020
[ad_1] India on Monday logged less than 1,000 new Covid cases for the first time since April 2020. The country reported 913 fresh cases in the last 24-hours, the health […]
Third force claim with 10% score: Stalin’s jibe at BJP in Tamil Nadu
[ad_1] Scoffing at the BJP’s claim of having emerged as the third force in Tamil Nadu, state chief minister and DMK supremo MK Stalin has said it is like a […]
400k vaccinated in Tamil Nadu mega drive
[ad_1] As many as 19,920 people were administered the precautionary booster dose during the mass vaccination exercise, which was conducted in primary health centres, government hospitals, anganwadi centres across the […]
Tamil Nadu transgender woman reinstated after gender affirmation surgery
[ad_1] CHENNAI: J Dakshayani, 30, who quit as a panchayat secretary in Tamil Nadu’s Thiruvallur district in 2015 and underwent a gender affirmation surgery, has been reinstated. Thiruvallur district collector […]
Sri Lankan Navy apprehends 16 Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu
[ad_1] The Sri Lankan Navy has apprehended 12 Rameswaram-based fishermen and two fishing boats after they had gone fishing across the border in the Palk Bay, earlier on February 12. […]
Tamil Nadu agri budget focuses on schemes to withstand impact of climate crisis
[ad_1] With climate change expected to impact 29 districts, Tamil Nadu minister MRK Panneerselvam announced a slew of measures including alternate crops that can withstand its impact and crop diversification […]
School education gets highest allocation, revenue deficit sees decline in TN budget
[ad_1] Tamil Nadu will see a reduction in the absolute level of the Revenue Deficit by over ₹7,000 crore this year, reversing an alarming trend of increasing deficits every year […]
PSPCL promises 8-hour supply to paddy farmers
[ad_1] Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has promised to provide eight-hour power supply to farmers and regular supply to various categories, including industry, in the forthcoming summer and paddy […]
Relieve Tamil Nadu governor from chancellor’s role, says Vaiko
[ad_1] Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) chief Vaiko, an ally of the ruling DMK here, on Sunday demanded that Tamil Nadu follow Maharashtra in relieving Governor R N Ravi from […]
Siddaramaiah urges PM to give clearance for Mekedatu project
[ad_1] Senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Wednesday wrote to Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi ‘condemning the statement made by Union minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on the issue of the Mekedatu […]
852 TN students from Ukraine have reached state, says Govt
[ad_1] The state government has sanctioned ₹3.5 crore towards expenditure in connection with evacuation of Tamil Nadu students which includes flight fare. Chennai Of the 1,011 Tamil Nadu students who […]
Rights panel asks Tamil Nadu to pay ₹2 lakh to woman held over anti-BJP slogans
[ad_1] The Tamil Nadu State Human Rights Commission has ordered the state government to pay ₹2 lakh compensation to a research scholar, Lois Sophia, more than three years after she […]
Only BJP can bring water from the Mekedatu project to Bengaluru: CM Bommai
[ad_1] The CM said that the provisions have been made in the Detailed Reports Project (DPR) for the Yettinahole project to bring 2,000 Million Cubic (TMC) feet of water to […]
Key Opposition leaders share stage at CM Stalin’s book launch in Tamil Nadu
[ad_1] The release of the autobiography of Tamil Nadu chief minister and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam president M K Stalin, by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in Chennai turned into another opportunity […]
Oppn leaders to attend launch of Stalin’s book
[ad_1] Four key opposition leaders are likely to share the stage at the launch of Tamil Nadu chief minister and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) chief M K Stalin’s autobiography by […]
Jharkhand govt to bear travel expenses of its residents stranded in Ukraine
[ad_1] The Jharkhand government had on Friday issued helpline landline and Whatsapp numbers of the state control room for people from the state stranded in Ukraine amid a Russian invasion […]