facebook

Tamil Nadu

...

Every single genuine person must remain on electoral roll, CJI tells West Bengal CM in Supreme Court

Assuring CM Mamata Banerjee, the top Court said that the Election Commission of India cannot run away from its Constitutional obligation to ensure that every single genuine citizen is included in the electoral

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 9:56 pm

28 communities included on SEBC list

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 9:55 pm

Farmers stage dharna demanding MSP for crops

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 9:52 pm

Victims recall horrific ordeal during communal violence in Chhattisgarhs Gariaband

A large mob allegedly unleashed itself on the 10-odd Muslim families of Dutkaiya village, setting their houses on fire and forcing them to flee

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 9:42 pm

Trinamool Congress hails Mamata Banerjees Supreme Court appearance as big win

From Ministers in the West Bengal government, to party MPs and spokesperson, several leaders of Trinamool Congress lauded the efforts of the party chairperson of arguing against SIR before the Supreme Court

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 9:41 pm

Forest department uses tech to track tiger, ropes in Pune-based experts to tranquilise it

At least 100 forest department personnel are monitoring the movements of the tiger 24x7, apart from the deployment of the state-of-the-art technology to tranquilize it.

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 9:27 pm

IIT Madras releases cancer genome database to strengthen India-specific research

The database can help identify biomarkers, enable early diagnosis, monitor disease progression and guide population-specific treatment

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 9:26 pm

Annual expenditure for enhanced old age pension scheme in Puducherry set to touch 660 crore

Lieutenant Governor K. Kailashnathan and Chief Minister N. Rangasamy will launch the enhanced pension scheme at an event in Thirukanchi village. Around 1.91 lakh persons in the U.T. will benefit from the initiative

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 9:16 pm

1,166 fatal electrical accidents in a decade in GESCOM limits

There have also been 867 non-fatal injuries between 2015 and 2025, according to official data

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 8:56 pm

M. Ravichandra to take charge as new TTD Executive Officer on February 6

Currently serving as Special Chief Secretary to the Chief Minister, he is entrusted with full additional charge of the new post following the transfer of incumbent Anil Kumar Singhal in the ghee adulteration case

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 8:52 pm

Tirupati police arrest 13 for abduction, assault of student union leaders

Student leaders Ali Akbar and Vinod Kumar, who were about to participate in a demonstration against Mohan Babu University (MBU), were allegedly abducted by some persons owing allegiance to the university

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 8:52 pm

School health programme for holistic health, well being of students

Aksharam Arogyam programme will cover all students from Classes I to XII in all government and aided schools across the State. Health department believes that if children are given proper awareness on various aspects of health and if they can be encouraged to develop healthy habits, they will become ambassadors of good health

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 8:52 pm

City school hosts NCC A certificate exam

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 8:49 pm

Quantum wonders enthral science enthusiasts

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 8:40 pm

Karuvannur bank polls an attempt to whitewash loot, says Thrissur DCC president Joseph Tajet

Congress to boycott election; alleges CPI(M)-BJP nexus, questions Pinarayis silence on Sabarimala gold controversy and unresolved depositors crisis

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 8:36 pm

Elaborate arrangements for Srinivasa Mangapuram Brahmotsavam

TTD Joint Executive Officer instructs officials to undertake extensive publicity through campaign vehicles in the nearby villages to encourage local participation at the festival which will be held from February 8 to 16

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 8:33 pm

T20 World Cup | Three contenders make Group D the most exciting

While Markrams South Africa will be aiming for catharsis, Santners New Zealand and Rashids Afghanistan have a tussle on their hands for a Super Eight spot; Canada and UAE will look to be more than just also rans

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 8:33 pm

Ive grown a lot in last 3-4 months: Jemimah

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 8:32 pm

Education Minister urges Canadian varsities to establish India campuses

University presidents from Canadian Universities are currently in India to explore opportunities for research collaboration, academic exchange, and sustainable models of transnational education

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 8:27 pm

Seafood sector breathes again, thanks to landmark deals with the U.S., EU, says SEAI

The double win is expected to save thousands of jobs across Indias coastal belt, particularly in Andhra Pradesh, which serves as the countrys primary aquaculture hub, says SEAI president Pawan Kumar

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 8:25 pm

LDF rally to cover Kozhikode from February 6

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 8:24 pm

TGPSC aspirants protest over job calendar

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 8:22 pm

Sabarimala gold case: Kerala HC says SIT probe is progressing in the right direction

Court says statutory bail will not derail the investigation. HC makes the observations while hearing a plea by BJP State president seeking a CBI probe

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 8:22 pm

IMHANS yet to have a full-time director

The post has remained vacant after the demise of P. Krishnakumar, long-time director of the institute, last year

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 8:22 pm

Vigilance arrests priest in Sabarimala ghee embezzlement case

Devaswom employees entrusted with sale of ghee manipulated stock records and failed to remit the full proceeds to the boards account, leading to a loss of 36,24,400

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 8:20 pm

JSP leader alleges YSRCP corruption in Tirumala laddu row

The contract to supply ghee was given by YSRCP to a company that was not involved in the dairy business, claims T.C. Varun

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 8:19 pm

No compromise with extremism, no apology for faith: Binoy Viswam

CPI leader says LDF will protect all religious institutions, punish the guilty in Sabarimala case, and resist BJPs constitutional assault on Kerala

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 8:18 pm

Mirabai sets three new records

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 8:18 pm

Police step up crackdown on unaccounted money in Kozhikode

The total seizure of unaccounted money was around 10 crore in various flash inspections conducted in northern Kerala districts within the past five years

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 8:16 pm

Thangam Thennarasu condemns Southern Railway for giving centre stage to Hindi in Sivakasi railway station nameboards

Indirect attempt on Hindi imposition should be given up, said Thangam Thennarasu in social media post

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 8:16 pm

Expert panel to review engineering education amid falling demand for core branches in Karnataka

It is worrying that only 17% of engineering graduates in the State are getting jobs, says the GO

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 8:13 pm

Govt. considering setting up LP school at Elambra: Minister

The Supreme Court had last year upheld a High Court directive asking the Kerala government to set up government lower and upper primary schools in areas where none were functioning

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 8:12 pm

Singapore delegation visits Machilipatnam port site

Megha Engineering Infrastructure Limited official tells the delegation that the first phase of the port construction, comprising four berths, will be completed by December 31

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 7:58 pm

Mohanlals ivory case paves way for general amnesty scheme to declare wildlife trophies

The State Forest Department will soon come out with a notification enabling the general public to declare the wildlife trophies in their possession by invoking Section 40 (4) of the Wildlife Protection Act 1972. Once declared, the owners will get ownership certificates for the articles and immunity from any legal action

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 7:56 pm

Begin service road project ahead of election notification, says residents federation

Expresses concern over the non-fulfilment of the DMKs election promise of building service lanes between Palpannai and Thuvakudi on Tiruchi-Thanjavur National Highway

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 7:54 pm

Actor Rajendra Prasad meets Pawan Kalyan

The Deputy Chief Minister congratulates the actor on being selected for the coveted Padma Shri award for his contribution to the field of cinema

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 7:51 pm

National conference of State Election Commissioners on February 24

Meet to be hosted by Election Commission of India after a gap of over 25 years

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 7:50 pm

World cancer Day observed

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 7:50 pm

Woman held for posting morphed photos of former colleague on social media

The suspect told investigators that she wanted to tarnish the reputation of the victim

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 7:49 pm

IndiGo flight cancellations impacted over 9 lakh passengers in December: DGCA data

According to the DGCA data, flight delays impacted 8.34 lakh passengers, and airlines spent 4.50 crore towards facilitation in December.

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 7:45 pm

Tamil Nadu Today: Supreme Court stays order that favoured Governor in V-C appointments

Welcome to the Tamil Nadu Today newsletter, your guide from The Hindu on the major news stories to follow today.

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 7:45 pm