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TVK, Congress Say DMK Backing BJP Through Fair Delimitation Slogan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah would not give any kind of fair delimitation to Tamil Nadu
Offshoring wave driving demand for financial professionals
TN govts role crucial in creating infrastructure
Marutis multi-powertrain bet pushes green-car share past 50%
TVK cadres march towards Fort St. George stopped by police in Vellore
Encroachments demolished along Girivalam path in Tiruvannamalai
Officials said that the demolition drive was also meant to restore the original width of the path around the temple
Two held for selling ganja chocolates in Villupuram
Three persons held for possession of 96 kg of ganja in Ranipet
Cases were registered and the arrested persons were lodged at Central Prison in Vellore
Three burglars held for stealing gold ornaments, cash in Vellore
The police also recovered lost jewellery from the gang
Rally to mark World Breastfeeding Awareness Week held in Vellore
Doctors, nurses, nursing college students, and hospital staff participated in the rally
Annual sports day held in Vellore
Coimbatore-based industrialist honoured
CMRL to deploy three more tunnel boring machines for Phase II Metro Rail works
The TBMs, to be procured at a cost of 180 crore, will be deployedon Thiruvanmiyur to Taramani, Thousand Lights to Anna Flyover, and Mandaiveli to Thirumayilai stretches to speed up tunneling
T.N. police arrest 837 cyber criminals in two days
The operation was focused on suspects using mule bank accounts to move proceeds of cybercrime
City hospital organises movie screening for Thalassemia warriors
BJP urges TVK-led government not to pursue confrontational approach with Centre like DMK
Chennai, a land of opportunity and exposure, says Health Minister K.G. Arunraj
Police cancel film event at mall in Velachery owing to stampede-like situation
Thousands of motorists were put to hardship due to traffic gridlock in and around Velachery, as huge crowds thronged Phoenix Mall for a film event; heavy rain worsened the traffic situation
Chennai institute releases textbooks for neurodivergent students
The curriculum covers communication skills, mathematics, functional academics, computer skills, activities of daily living, financial literacy, and sex education, among others
Malaysian national held at Chennai airport with 4kg hydroponic ganja
TNCC holds state-wide rally against delimitation
Amit Shahs helicopter diverted to Tambaram amid adverse weather in Chennai
Modi govt committed to development of Pondy, says Shah
Ban-NEET protestors form human chain, raise slogans on day 9
Trouble brews in AIADMK as Velumani, Natham Vishwanathan blame EPS for poll losses
TN plans gold-ring incentive as govt hosp births decline, sets aside 560cr
How can there be a fair delimitation when it is a fraud: TNCC president
B. Manickam Tagore criticises DMK and AIADMK for changing their view on the delimitation Billin just a matter of months, and not participating in the meeting convened by Chief Minister Vijay
90-year-old Co-optex gets a Gen Z makeover
Road caves in again on Radhakrishnan Salai, GCC plans drain replacement
Software engineer killed after iron rods pierce car in Manapakkam accident
15 new judges assume office at Madras High Court
Velachery gridlocked as Phoenix crowd triggers stampede-like chaos
Tamil Nadu Study Finds Hidden Costs Burden Cancer Patients Despite Insurance
Tambaram seeks metrowater hydrant to ease Radial Road water shortage
Karti Chidambaram Warns Against Increase in Lok Sabha Seats in Tamil Nadu
Shivaganga, August 9: Congress MP Karti P. Chidambaram issued a warning on Sunday against the proposed increase in the number of Lok Sabha seats under the new delimitation plan. He argued that proportional expansion of seats could exacerbate the numerical disparity in parliamentary representation between populous states like Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh. Speaking in ... Read more Karti Chidambaram Warns Against Increase in Lok Sabha Seats in Tamil Nadu
Over 30 detained in 48-hour crackdown on history-sheeters in Coimbatore
The move comes against the backdrop of a letter from the Union Ministry of Home Affairs on July 9, asking the States and Union Ministries to strictly comply with its January 28 directive that the National Song, Vande Mataram, be played before the National Anthem at official events
About 4,000 MW of solar energy projects affected by corruption during DMK rule
In an undated letter, they allege that the AIADMK general secretary disregarded senior BJP leader Amit Shah's proposal of alliance for the 2021 Assembly election. They also accuse him of having missed an opportunity to have an alliance with TVK
Three die as car plunges into gorge on Manjoor Mulli road along Tamil Nadu Kerala border
Ambumani Criticizes Delay in Electricity Connections for Farmers, Urges Immediate Action
Chennai, August 9: PMK President Ambumani Ramadas has urged the Tamil Nadu government to promptly approve thousands of pending applications for electricity connections for farming. He accused the government of causing economic distress for farmers who have paid hefty deposits under the immediate scheme but have yet to receive their connections. He emphasized the critical ... Read more Ambumani Criticizes Delay in Electricity Connections for Farmers, Urges Immediate Action
Fifteen new judges sworn in at Madras High Court
With their appointment the working strength of the High Court has increased to 66 as against the sanctioned strength of 75 judges
Mobile phones to be banned in Tamil Nadus major temples from September 1: Minister Ramesh
Dedicated counters for the safe deposit of mobile phones are to be established in order to prohibit the use of the device inside the temple premises across the State.
NMOPS-Tamil Nadu demands immediate restoration of Old Pension Scheme
Man dies in suspected tiger attack in Gudalur
The forest department have increased the presence of Rapid Response Team (RRT) personnel, placed camera traps and are using drones to identify the animal responsible for the attack.
Anbumani slams delay in farm power connections, says 60,000 farmers left waiting
Chennai, Aug 9 (IANS) PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss on Sunday urged the Tamil Nadu government to immediately clear thousands of pending agricultural electricity connections, alleging that prolonged delays have pushed farmers who paid substantial deposits under the tatkal scheme into financial distress. He said access to electricity for irrigation had become increasingly important for farmers, []
Tamil Nadu Eyes Birth Incentives as Fertility Rate Drops
Addressing the mid-year workshop of the Obstetrics and Gynaecological Society of South India, Arunraj said the state's Total Fertility Rate had fallen below 1.4, well below the replacement level of 2.1
Srirangam temples eastern gopuram reopened after three years post repairs, renovation
HR&CE Minister Ramesh inaugurates the renovated gopuram and reopens the passage for public entry. In August 2023, a portion of kodungai (sunshade) on the temple towers western side collapsed leading to the passages closure.
Tamil Nadu's Health Minister indicated potential incentives for couples to have more children. This move addresses the state's declining Total Fertility Rate and growing elderly population. The government is also studying reasons for fewer deliveries at public hospitals. Discussions also covered medical education policies and fee collection irregularities.
Quit India Movement Day: Participants will forever inspire generations of Indians, says L. Murugan
Vishnu idol unearthed in Ranipet
Revenue officials said that under the Indian Treasure Trove Act 1878, anything found below one feet depth belongs to the government
Litigants affected as advocates stay away from court proceedings in Vellore
The complex comprises 15 courts that handle civil and criminal cases
Tamil Nadu minister urges unity against Lok Sabha delimitation amid meeting boycott
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Why Tamil Nadu Opposes Delimitation and DMK, AIADMK Skipped the Meet
Held at Kalaivanar Arangam, the consultation brought together around 21 lawmakers from Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, mainly from Congress, VCK, CPI, CPI(M), MDMK, and IUML
Hyderabad men held for using smart glasses at Tamil Nadu temple
Hyderabad: Two people from Hyderabad were arrested on Friday, August 7, for allegedly using smart glasses while visiting the Arunachaleswarar Temple in Tamil Nadus Tiruvannamalai district. According to reports, the accused, identified as Bhavnesh and Mahesh, were stopped by authorities at the entrance and handed over to the Tiruvannamalai Town Police. Bhavnesh and Mahesh were Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
IN-SPACe Moves To Privatise Operations Of Rs 986-Crore Kulasekarapattinam Spaceport
India's second spaceport at Kulasekarapattinam in Tamil Nadu is set for greater private-sector participation as IN-SPACe invites Indian companies to operate and manage its Rs 986-crore Small Satellite Launch Complex. The private operator will handle launch campaigns, maintenance, safety, logistics and mission readiness, with ISRO providing initial technical support and training. The move is part of India's broader push to expand private participation across the space sector.
Farmers association welcomes Tamil Nadu CM Vijays move on linking Godavari-Cauvery-Gundar rivers
The Southern Districts Farmers Association urged the Centre to consider the demand of Tamil Nadu and execute it in totality to improve the surface water source in the State.
Former Chief Justice of Manipur High Court D. Krishnakumar appointed Chairman of T.N. Law Commission
Farmers Push for Revival of Panamarathupatti Lake in Tamil Nadu
Salem, August 9: Farmers and water conservation activists in Salem district, Tamil Nadu, are intensifying their demands for the revival of the vast Panamarathupatti Lake. They are advocating for the diversion of additional water from the Mettur water system to enhance water availability in the lake. Additionally, they are calling for the removal of invasive ... Read more Farmers Push for Revival of Panamarathupatti Lake in Tamil Nadu
Malaysian national held at Chennai airport with 4 kg hydroponic ganja
This EV Company's Gigafactory Was Built For Scooters. Now It's Chasing Drones And Defence
Ola Electric signed a 20-GWh energy storage MoU and disclosed defence and drone cell partnerships in its Q1FY27 results, pitching its Tamil Nadu Gigafactory as a multi-market battery platform beyond...
Moderate Rain Expected in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry
Chennai, August 9: Rainfall occurred in Chennai and various parts of Tamil Nadu on Sunday. The meteorological department has forecast light to moderate rain in the state and neighboring Puducherry in the coming days. Areas like Kodambakkam, Nungambakkam, Vadapalani, and T Nagar in Chennai experienced light to moderate rain, leading to a drop in temperature ... Read more Moderate Rain Expected in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry
Weather Today Live Updates: Heavy Rain In Parts Of Tamil Nadu, Waterlogging Reported In Some Areas
Weather Today, IMD Rain Alert Live Updates: In Chennai, moderate rain was reported in Kodambakkam, Nungambakkam, Vadapalani and T Nagar, bringing down temperatures and providing relief from the prevailing warm conditions.
TMC(M) president GK Vasan urges political unity on Tamil Nadu delimitation
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Tamil Nadu MPs unite against delimitation; DMK, AIADMK skip CM Vijay's all-party meet
A cross-party group of Tamil Nadu MPs on Saturday united against any move that could reduce the state's parliamentary representation, demanding that the strength of the Lok Sabha remain frozen at 543 and Tamil Nadu...
Residents of Kancheepuram finally get bus service between terminus and railway station
A senior official of the Kancheepuram district said the Transport Minister hadalso announced five new bus routes
Higher Krishna water inflow bolsters Chennai reservoirs amid poor monsoon rainfall
The Kandaleru Poondi canal entry point in the State received nearly 464 cusecs on Saturday; the inflow is seen as essential for maintaining water levels during a challenging southwest monsoon
West Bengal man held for possessing, selling ganja
Indias Experience Economy set to reach $59.2 billion by 2030: EEMA president
EEMAGINE, a conclave that brings together members from Indias events and experiential marketing industry, gets under way
Farmers in Coimbatore Allege Pollution from Cast Iron Unit Threatens Crops and Groundwater
Coimbatore, August 9: Farmers from Appanayakkanpatti and Karadivavi villages in the Coimbatore district of Tamil Nadu have raised serious allegations against a nearby cast iron unit. They claim that pollution emitted from the unit is adversely affecting their crops, groundwater, and the health of local residents, putting their livelihoods at risk. The villagers allege that ... Read more Farmers in Coimbatore Allege Pollution from Cast Iron Unit Threatens Crops and Groundwater
Residents in parts of Chennai flag sewage contamination of drinking water on social media
Residents of Thiruvalluvar Nagar plan road blockade over water shortage
Tamil Nadu Rail Users Federation seek more train services, stoppages in Salem Division
T T V Dhinakaran urges action on fishers crisis
MPs meet on delimitation a diversionary political drama: Kanimozhi
Political discord reigns in Tamil Nadu over a significant meeting regarding delimitation. The DMK has labeled the event a theatrical display aimed at diverting public focus, while AIADMK raises doubts about the chief minister's sudden urgency. Additionally, several parties are advocating for constitutional protections in lieu of simple verbal commitments, striving to maintain the current Lok Sabha seat allocations in the state.
Dravidian movement played a key role in temple entry struggles: Kanimozhi
She was speaking at the launch of The Peoples Sanctum, a book that documents the temple entry struggles over the last 100 years
TN law commission reconstituted; tasked to suggest legal reforms, Centre-state relations
The court has directed the Chief Secretary to coordinate with all the departments concerned to ensure effective and time-bound implementation of the measures
Amit Shah offers prayers at Tiruvannamalai temple
DMK, AIADMK MPs skip Tamil Nadu CM C Joseph Vijay's delimitation meet
Several Tamil Nadu political parties boycotted a meeting called by Chief Minister Vijay on delimitation. While some parties attended, others criticized the meeting's purpose and timing. Opposition DMK questioned the necessity of the meeting, citing prior stances. Some attendees suggested a resolution opposing delimitation in the Assembly. The Chief Minister expressed regret over the lack of unity on state interests.
Over 12,000 participate in Run for Drug-Free Coimbatore marathon
TN to opposes delimitation plan, backs 543-seat LS freeze
A meeting of Tamil Nadu MPs, led by Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay, unanimously decided to oppose the Union government's proposed delimitation exercise, demanding its complete withdrawal and an extension of the delimitation freeze for another 25 years.
T.N. to focus on strengthening womens land rights, says Food and Civil Supplies Minister
He says it is also working to improve womens participation in the workforce, particularly in rural areas, and strengthen nutrition programmes by promoting protein-rich foods and traditional millets
Former AIADMK Ministers who joined TVK get party posts
Amit Shah offers prayers at Arunachaleswar Temple, Sri Ramana Ashramin Tiruvannamalai
He will participate in the presentation ceremony of the Presidents Police Colour to the Puducherry Police scheduled for Sunday morning
