Chennai, May 28 The Communist Party of India (CPI) on Wednesday extended its warm greetings to the candidates announced by the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and the Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections scheduled to be held on June 19. In a statement issued to the media, CPI Tamil Nadu State […]
Chennai, May 28 The Neelankarai police on Wednesday ordered the temporary closure of a popular amusement park in Injambakkam in Chennai following a terrifying incident involving a malfunctioning giant wheel that left 36 visitors, including several children, stranded mid-air. The incident occurred on Tuesday evening when the giant wheel suddenly came to a halt due […]
Chennai, May 28 The Tamil Nadu Health Department, in collaboration with the National Health Mission (NHM), is in the process of establishing two state-of-the-art Centres of Excellence for the prevention, diagnosis, and management of genetic disorders in Coimbatore and Madurai. These upcoming centres are modeled after the existing and operational facility at the Institute of […]
Chennai, May 25 As part of the Tamil Nadu government’s Kalvi Suttrula (educational tour) initiative, 22 students from government schools across the state have set off on a week-long educational tour to Germany, starting Saturday and continuing till May 28. This international tour is a reward for their outstanding performance in academics and extracurricular activities. […]
Chennai, May 25 Two tragic electrocution incidents claimed the lives of a young child and an elderly man in southern Tamil Nadu on Saturday, following heavy rains and gusty winds that disrupted power infrastructure across the region. In Kadanganeri village near Alangulam in Tirunelveli district, a five-year-old girl was electrocuted after accidentally touching a live […]
Chennai, May 25 Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) president and former Union Minister Dr. Anbumani Ramadoss has strongly opposed the Tamil Nadu government’s move to open new sand quarries across the state. In a statement issued on Saturday, Anbumani urged the government to immediately abandon the proposal and warned that PMK would launch sustained protests if […]
Chennai , May 25 Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Saturday asserted that the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) is not afraid of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) or Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and emphasized that the party would confront any legal challenges head-on. Speaking to reporters in Pudukkottai, Udhayanidhi, who also serves as the […]
Chennai, May, 25 Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Saturday made a strong pitch for increasing the state’s share in central taxes and called for the launch of key development initiatives tailored to the state’s needs, during his address at the 10th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog in the national capital. Highlighting Tamil […]
Chennai, May 25 The Tamil Nadu government has announced that fresh applications for the Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai Scheme will be accepted starting May 29. This move is aimed at enabling women who were previously deemed ineligible or were unable to apply during the initial phase to now avail themselves of the scheme’s benefits. The […]
Chennai, May 22 In a continued crackdown on drug trafficking, the Anti-Narcotics Intelligence Unit (ANIU), in coordination with the Nungambakkam police, arrested two more individuals involved in a methamphetamine smuggling racket. The duo had been absconding since early April and were tracked down to a hideout in Bengaluru. The arrested have been identified as Suneesh […]
