[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 […]
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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 […]