[ad_1] Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, at the 80th Independence Day in St. George Fort. File | Photo Credit: Srinath. M Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay on Sunday (August 16, 2026) condoled with the death of a police constable who fainted during the Independence Day parade duty at Fort St. George … Read more
[ad_1] Proceedings are under way at the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly in Chennai on August 10, 2026. Photo: X/@CMOTamilnadu via ANI The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly on Tuesday (August 11, 2026) unanimously passed a resolution urging the Union Government to withdraw the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, in its present form. Moving the resolution, … Read more
[ad_1] Former Tamil Nadu Minister M.R.K. Panneerselvam. File | Photo Credit: S. Siva Saravanan The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Monday (August 10, 2026) witnessed a series of light-hearted exchanges between former DMK Minister M.R.K. Panneerselvam and the incumbent Ministers of the TVK-led coalition government, with even Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay enjoying the moments. When Mr. Panneerselvam regretted Mr. Vijay’s remarks that DMK members should read newspapers, he … Read more
[ad_1] The Tamil Nadu Assembly in session | Photo Credit: X/@CMOTamilnadu The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Tuesday (August 11, 2026) unanimously adopted a resolution urging the Union government to do away with the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) for admission to undergraduate medical courses, citing repeated irregularities in the conduct of the examination, proliferation of coaching … Read more
[ad_1] Tamil Nadu speaker says ‘life begins at conception’ at anti-abortion march Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker JCD Prabhakar attended the 5th National March for Life as the chief guest on August 8 and 9.During the gathering, which protested abortion rights and advocated for the protection of unborn life, he reportedly said that “life begins at … Read more
[ad_1] At 17, Pranav Ilango is taking a dream that began in Erode, Tamil Nadu, to the halls of Brown University, one of the world’s most prestigious institutions. Pranav Ilango has secured admission to Brown with a full scholarship worth Rs 3.55 crore, covering his tuition and living expenses for all four years. He will … Read more
[ad_1] Rail users in the delta region have been seeking the implementation of the project by expediting the land acquisition process. | Photo Credit: R. Vengadesh The Thanjavur-Pattukottai new broad gauge line railway project, which has remained on paper for over a decade, has finally got a fillip as the Tamil Nadu government has accorded … Read more
[ad_1] Muslim worshippers pray at the Grand Mosque in Saudi Arabia’s holy city of Mecca. Image used for representational purposes only | Photo Credit: AFP Tamil Nadu Finance Minister N. Marie Wilson on Wednesday (August 5, 2026) said the subsidy provided by the Tamil Nadu State Hajj Committee to first-time Haj pilgrims will be increased … Read more
[ad_1] Students stage a musical protest against the NEET paper leak at Rajarathinam Stadium in Chennai. File. | Photo Credit: B. Velankanni Raj Minister for School Education Rajmohan on Sunday (August 2, 2026) said the Tamil Nadu government would withdraw all cases registered against students who protested against the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET). In a … Read more
[ad_1] Karnataka BJP chief reaches out to CM Vijay over water-sharing dispute NEW DELHI: Karnataka BJP president BY Vijayendra has written to Tamil Nadu chief minister Vijay, urging him to adopt a cooperative approach to the long-running Cauvery water dispute and support the proposed Mekedatu reservoir project, saying the river should ‘unite our people, rather … Read more