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Tamil Nadu to assign guideline values to all land survey numbers by June-end

Tamil Nadu's Commercial Taxes Minister T. Logesh Tamilselvan has mandated that all land survey numbers in the state receive a market guideline value by the end of June. He also urged officials to prioritize faster, citizen-friendly registration services, ensuring courteous treatment, prompt document returns, and efficient resolution of pending files to minimize public complaints.

9 Jun 2026 3:57 pm
M K Stalin's remarks twisted, says Thangam Thennarasu

Former minister Thangam Thennarasu clarified that DMK leader M.K. Stalin did not call for the dismissal of the TVK government. Stalin's remarks about the government's condition were misrepresented, and he merely pointed to growing concerns over governance and law and order in the state.

9 Jun 2026 2:27 pm
'Lottery king' Santiago Martin and family moves Madras high court challenging attachment of properties worth Rs 451.22 crore by ED

Madras high court has issued notices to the Enforcement Directorate regarding pleas challenging the attachment of properties worth over Rs 451 crore belonging to lottery baron Santiago Martin, his family, and associated companies. The ED's action stems from allegations of money laundering linked to a conspiracy to violate lottery regulations, causing wrongful loss to Sikkim.

9 Jun 2026 2:05 pm
Tamil Nadu assembly speaker says no disqualification action against 21 rebel AIADMK MLAs who supported TVK in trust vote

Speaker J.C.D. Prabhakar announced that 21 rebel AIADMK MLAs will not face disqualification for voting against the party whip. This decision follows a letter from AIADMK general secretary Palaniswami accepting their apologies. The remaining four MLAs had already resigned and joined the TVK government.

9 Jun 2026 1:48 pm
Bio bias: class 12 state board students applying for re-totalling in biology always pay more

Officials say this is because the subject comes with two sub-topics (zoology and botany). The cost for revaluation, however, remains the same

9 Jun 2026 12:04 am
INDIA bloc allies question Cong over deserting DMK, criticising CPM

DMK wont sign letter to CJI, will join INDIA bloc if there is no Congress

8 Jun 2026 10:27 pm
Why Did 34 Tamil Nadu Civil Servants Appear in Madras High Court for Contempt? Was the Supreme Court SOP Ignored?

How many more times must Madurai burn because of wrongful orders? Said A Judge In Dismay During A Contempt Case Involving A Govt Official. Despite An SC Directive Aimed At Minimizing Disruption To Duties, Contempt Proceedings Abound In High Courts. Last Week, 34 Of TNs IAS Officers Were Summoned

8 Jun 2026 10:23 pm
Tamil Nadu Raptor Census: 68 Species Documented for Conservation

Tamil Nadu's inaugural raptor census documented 68 bird of prey species across diverse landscapes, establishing crucial baseline data for conservation. The extensive survey, involving over 3,600 participants, identified key foraging habitats and highlighted the ecological variety of the state, with western districts showing the highest diversity.

8 Jun 2026 10:11 pm
Food safety officials summon Coimbatore restaurant management after customers see live worms in burger

Food safety officials have summoned the management of a food outlet for an inquiry after live worms were discovered in a burger. A viral video prompted an inspection, during which the management reportedly denied the incident. They are now required to present surveillance footage from the day of the alleged occurrence.

8 Jun 2026 9:25 pm
Vijay sets 5-year target for 24x7 water supply in urban Tamil Nadu, directs officials to undertake restoration of Cooum river and Buckingham canal

Chairing a review meeting of the municipal administration and water supply department at the secretariat, Vijay assessed the progress of centrally sponsored schemes such as AMRUT, AMRUT 2.0, Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), JJM 2.0 and SBM 2.0, besides projects being implemented with assistance from international funding agencies.

8 Jun 2026 7:54 pm
Irregularities in TNPDCL transformers purchase: CBI registers case

The irregularities allegedly caused a loss of Rs 397 crore to the exchequer.

8 Jun 2026 6:12 pm
YouTuber Maridhas arrested by cyber crime police over remarks against Tamil Nadu CM Vijay, ministers

YouTuber Maridhas was apprehended by the Tamil Nadu Cyber Crime Wing in Madurai on Monday. The arrest stems from allegations of making disparaging comments about Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay and state ministers during a YouTube interview. Authorities initiated an investigation after reviewing the online content, deeming it objectionable.

8 Jun 2026 12:31 pm
Tamil Nadu CM C Joseph Vijay plays chess with Praggnanandhaa, presents Rs 50 lakh incentive for historic Norway triumph

Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay met Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa at the Secretariat, presenting him with a Rs 50 lakh incentive for his historic Norway Chess 2026 triumph. Praggnanandhaa, the first Indian to win the prestigious title, also displayed his trophy. The state government reiterated its commitment to supporting sportspersons and highlighted its chess development initiatives.

8 Jun 2026 12:04 pm
A place to build, not to scale

To Leverage Deep-Tech Ventures, TN Must Loosen Pursestrings, Enable Industrial Participation & Develop Risk-Taking Appetite

8 Jun 2026 4:00 am