Tamil Nadu government to look for new airport site instead ofParandur
TVKis not against development;why shouldwaterbodies, cultivable land be destroyed to build an airport for Chennai, asks Minister for Energy Resources and Law R. Nirmalkumar
Man covers railway signal with cloth to slow down train, rob passengers in Chennai
TVK govt accuses DMK of fiscal mismanagement, drug culture
Olympics centres of excellence: Govt
HC dismisses PIL seeking guidelines for NEET
Will AIADMK dissidents add heft or flab to TVK?
Triggered by AIADMKs defeat and upcoming local body polls, migrants to TVK pose an opportunity and a challenge to Vijay
DVAC conducts surprise raids at transport offices across Tamil Nadu, seizes 31.9 lakh
HC refuses to order issuance of CC to MBBS student funded by Maoist group
Born visually impaired, he is now opening the world of books for others
Pon Sakthivel, a visually impaired Tamil teacher from Tamil Nadu, is helping blind students access education by digitising printed books into accessible formats. Through technology, a readers club and his passion for learning, he is opening the world of books to visually challenged readers.
Mercury dips as gusty rain draws the curtain on hot day
CBSE Class XII revaluation glitch and delay affects professional courses admissions in TN
Chennai Customs seize 11kg hydroponic weed, NCB to trace the network
Metro phase-2 line yet to open despite getting approval
NEET re-exam: Medical aspirants expect tough question paper after paper leak
One killed, 18 injured as private bus rams tractor on Trichy-Chennai NH
Watch: U.S.-Iran peace deal signed: does Iran come out on top? | Above the Fold | 18.06.2026
A new U.S.-Iran peace deal, a politically significant Governors address in Tamil Nadu, and a courtroom battle over West Bengals Opposition leadership here are the stories shaping the day.
Two men arrested in methamphetamine trafficking case; cops seize 800 grams of drug
Auto driver hacked to death in Madurantakam
Auto rickshaw driver arrested for sexual harassment
Retired IRS official booked under DA case
The official built two palatial houses in Coimbatore and a farmhouse in Trichy during check period: CBI
Watch: You owe 1,28,934? Decoding Tamil Nadus White Paper | Focus Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadus latest White Paper presents a stark picture of the States finances. Debt has risen sharply over five years, while per-capita liability has increased to 1,28,934. This episode breaks down the key findings from the 2021 and 2026 White Papers and explores what they reveal about Tamil Nadus fiscal future.
Karnataka Ready to Discuss Mekedatu Project with Tamil Nadu: CM D.K. Shivakumar
Bengaluru, June 18: Karnataka is prepared to engage in discussions with Tamil Nadu regarding the long-pending Mekedatu balancing reservoir and drinking water project. Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar expressed his willingness to talk with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay at any time. He emphasized that both states should rise above politics and focus on ... Read more Karnataka Ready to Discuss Mekedatu Project with Tamil Nadu: CM D.K. Shivakumar
Aptiv Expands Chennai Technical Center, Accelerating India for India Momentum
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Business Wire India
Guv: Vijay-led TVK sticks to Dravidian tenets; opposes NEP, NEET
Chennai: Commitment to safeguarding 69 per cent reservation, following the two-language policy and opposition to NEP and NEET formed part of the TVK regimes policies outlined by Governor RV Arlekar in his Address on Thursday, June 18, in the Tamil Nadu Assembly. It clearly signals that the Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay-led government stays the 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 .
Position Remains Unchanged: Tamil Nadu vs Kerala Again Over Mullaperiyar Dam
In a statement, the Tamil Nadu government said that any move by Kerala to push for a new dam would be opposed.
Watch: Nainar Nagenthran says Governors address overlooked law and order issues in Tamil Nadu
DMK Files Complaint Over Allegedly Defamatory Post Against Stalin on X
Party seeks police and cybercrime action against a social media account accused of spreading false and offensive content targeting the former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister.
Tamil Nadu Governors walkout from Assembly: Data discrepancies in Lok Bhavan statement
Many reasons stated were wrong or the data was cherry-picked
Tamil Nadu Assured Pension Scheme: Government frames rules, procedures
The rules provide for a two-stage exit option from the TAPS framework in case eligible government staff wish to exit TAPS
'Tamil Nadu will continue its two-language policy': Governor reiterates stand in inaugural address, reaffirms opposition to NEP'Tamil Nadu will continue its two-language policy': Governor reiterates stand in inaugural address
Watch: Watch: TN Governor Rajendra Arlekars complete speech in TN Assembly
Watch the complete speech of Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Arlekar in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly.
Samantha breaks the silence on her Tamil cinema comeback
Actress Samantha expressed her deep affection for Tamil cinema, calling it her 'second home' and admitting a regret for not doing more films. She is actively seeking good roles and meaningful projects for her comeback. Samantha also conveyed gratitude to her unwavering fan base in Tamil Nadu, acknowledging their consistent support despite fewer releases.
Supreme Court upholds fresh hiring process for Tamil Nadu motor vehicle inspectors
The Supreme Court has held that candidates whose names appear in a select list do not acquire any vested or indefeasible right to appointment when a fresh recruitment process is ordered to ensure equal opportunity for candidates who were earlier excluded from consideration. The Bench of Justice JK Maheshwari and Justice Atul S Chandurkar upheld [] The post Supreme Court upholds fresh hiring process for Tamil Nadu motor vehicle inspectors appeared first on India Legal .
Free Entry to Zoos in Tamil Nadu on June 21-22 to Mark CM Vijay's Birthday
The CM's birthday falls on June 22, and the two-day waiver is part of the administration's celebratory measures
Governor, in his address to the House, reiterated the governments opposition to NEP, NEET
Tamil Nadu Slams Kerala Over Mullaperiyar Dam in First Assembly Session
During the policy speech, the government clarified that it will not allow a new dam and will resist the efforts of the Kerala government
Environmental clearance for Brigade housing project in Pallikaranai revoked
The State Environment Impact Assessment Authority found that the company had commenced construction without obtaining mandatory permission from the Tamil Nadu State Wetland Authority
Tamil Nadu Assembly to pass resolution on financial devolution, says Governor
A Special Legal Committee will also be constituted to legally pursue the issue up to the Supreme Court, in order to secure fair financial devolution, Governor Rajendra Arlekar said
CM Joseph Vijay assures poll promises; Governor flags debt, water disputes, lawandorder
Under the leadership of CM C Joseph Vijay, the fresh administration in Tamil Nadu is dedicated to honoring its electoral commitments. The Governor underscored the pressing inter-state water conflicts with Karnataka and Kerala, along with the state's alarming fiscal crisis, which has seen debt levels nearly double.
Samantha Meets Tamil Nadu CM Vijay
Tamil Nadu witnessed one of its most dramatic political transitions on May 10, when actor-turned-politician C Joseph Vijay was sworn in as the 13th Chief Minister of the state.
Farmers in Madurai Face Uncertainty as Kuruvai Season Begins
Madurai, June 18: As June progresses, the Kuruvai rice cultivation season has commenced, but farmers in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, are grappling with uncertainty. This year, the primary concern is the insufficient water supply from the Vaigai and Mullaperiyar dams. Officials from the agriculture department have identified approximately 45,000 acres in the Sholavandan, Vadipatti, and Kallandhiri ... Read more Farmers in Madurai Face Uncertainty as Kuruvai Season Begins
Tamil Nadu Assembly LIVE: Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar to address House for the first time
DMK MLAs, led by Udhayanidhi Stalin, stage a protest outside the Tamil Nadu Assembly, raising slogans against TVK government and Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay over law and order issues
CM Vijay backs Rs 38,000-crore Hyundai shipyard project in Thoothukudi; set to generate 15,000 jobs
Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay has pledged full support for HD Hyundai's $4 billion shipbuilding cluster in Thoothukudi. This mega-project, set to create 15,000 jobs, aims to boost ancillary industries and the local supply chain. A special entity and port authority are facilitating the greenfield facility, with HD KSOE eager for an early start.
Neet Paper Leak: Three NEET aspirants from Tamil Nadu, Delhi, and Uttarakhand have allegedly died by suicide amid intense pressure surrounding the medical entrance exam. These incidents follow the NEET controversy and cancellation of the earlier test, renewing concerns about student mental stress. The National Testing Agency assures a secure re-examination.
TVK govts first TN Assembly session begins with guvs address
Chennai: The first session of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly after the formation of the TVK-led coalition government will commence on Thursday, June 18 morning with Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekars address to the House, marking the formal beginning of the new governments legislative term. As the maiden sitting of the newly constituted Assembly, the session 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 .
Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh & Tamil Nadu top dole givers, says CAG report
In the past ten years, state subsidies have skyrocketed to Rs 4.4 lakh crore in 2024-25, marking a staggering threefold increase. The frontrunners in subsidy distribution as a slice of their overall budget include Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Punjab.
Ahead of the release of Maa Inti Bangaaram, Samantha Ruth Prabhu met Tamil Nadu CM Vijay in Chennai and shared an inspiring note on social media. The actress praised his decision to step into public service, calling his journey a lesson in courage, purpose and embracing bigger challenges. Read on!
19-Year-Old NEET Aspirant Dies By Suicide In Tamil Nadu
Police identified the student as Anunkeerthana, who had already appeared for NEET twice and was preparing to take the examination again.
Apparel exporters expect order recovery after the lull
BMW eyes No. 1 spot in 2026 with 6th year of double-digit growth
MINI set for landmark year as volumes expected to double
Samantha Ruth Prabhu Praises Tamil Nadu CM Vijay: A Hero Beyond the Screen
Chennai, June 18: Actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu recently met her former co-star and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay, sharing their encounter on social media. During this meeting, she expressed her admiration for Vijay, stating that he is not just a hero on screen but has a much larger purpose. Samantha shared photos on Instagram, captioning, ... Read more Samantha Ruth Prabhu Praises Tamil Nadu CM Vijay: A Hero Beyond the Screen
Appointed by DMK govt, retired DGPs quit posts
Toddler dies after bike crash in Chengalpet
Greater Chennai Traffic Police announces traffic diversions near Elephant Gate Road
New traffic diversions will be in effect from June 20
BIS grants 4 international ISO management certificates to Osmania Uuniversity
Pinakini express halted after fault in pantograph
Woman wins three-year fight against insurer over husbands cancer treatment
Youth drowns in lake while fleeing police
Tambaram Corporation Installs 385 LED Street Lights in Zone 5
ED searches film producers premises in connection with Gautamis fraud case
ED searches film producers properties in connection with Gautamis fraud case
Anna Nagars Second Avenue SWD works drags on for nine months
Dedicated haemato-oncology centre at ICH begins services
Wilsons white paper and grey matter
Tamil Nadu Assembly Session Begins Today
Thenarasu said publishing white papers was not new to the State's politics: Reports
Tamil Nadu White Paper Flags Debt, Revenue, Fiscal Challenges
Two Tamil Nadu Boats Seized for Illegally Fishing in AP Waters
Acting on directions of SPSR Nellore district collector Himanshu Shukla, authorities have been conducting continuous sea patrols using two mechanised boats to curb illegal fishing by large vessels from neighbouring states.
Barath Sridhar Returns After Surgeries, Earns Spot in Asian Relays
Athlete battled ankle problems, loss of funding and mental setbacks
Unclaimed parcel with suspected drugs found at Chennai airport
LAW AND ORDER, TAMIL ANTHEM ROW SET STAGE FOR STORMY ASSEMBLY
HC stays filing of charge sheet against V Ponraj
After long delay, Ganesapuram flyover work set to resume
Samantha Ruth Prabhu is currently busy with the promotions of her upcoming film Maa Inti Baangaram, and the actress in Chennai met her Theri co-star and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay. She took to Instagram to share a couple of pictures with him.
Law University releases cut-off for five-year integrated law courses
Pachaiyappas College to enrol girls in the UG courses after getting co-ed status
TTD's Sanatana Dharma Outreach Through Nationwide Temple Expansion
The TTD board headed by chairman BR Naidu has approved the construction of Sri Venkateswara temples in Assam, Bihar, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Mumbai
Govts free cervical cancer vaccine lies idle
A policy barrier not hesitancy, not shortage is standing between girls and a shot that prevents cancer
Among residents earning less than 25,000 a month, better household infrastructure could improve well-being by up to two points
The court said it would also take on record the submission of the petitioner that following change of govt headed by chief minister C Joseph Vijay posters have appeared in some parts of Tamil Nadu calling for construction of churches in every village.
AI cant fully replace teachers, classrooms, says Madras HC
Egg prices hit historic high in Namakkal
Traders caution that if prices stay high for long, household demand could fall further and worsen nutrition outcomes for lowerincome communities.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu praises Tamil Nadu CM Vijay after meeting him
Samantha Ruth Prabhu met C Joseph Vijay on Wednesday and later shared a heartfelt note on social media, praising his transition from cinema to politics and calling his journey an inspiration for many. Sharing pictures from their meeting on Instagram, Samantha expressed her admiration for Vijay's decision to step into public service after a successful film career.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu Praises Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay for His Leadership Potential
Chennai, June 17: Actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu met with her former co-star and current Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Vijay, on Wednesday. During their meeting, she expressed her belief that Vijay was destined for greatness beyond just being a screen hero. Sharing some pictures from their encounter on Instagram, she wrote about the immense joy ... Read more Samantha Ruth Prabhu Praises Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay for His Leadership Potential
Ex-AIADMK MLAs respond to show-cause notice; Viralimalai seat declared vacant
Major ED Raids in Tamil Nadu Linked to 400 Crore Ponzi Scheme
Chennai, June 17: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has conducted significant raids in Tamil Nadu, targeting eight business and residential locations in Chennai, Erode, Coimbatore, and Krishnagiri. This action is part of an investigation into a money laundering case associated with an alleged 400 crore Ponzi scheme. Authorities seized several digital devices and two luxury cars ... Read more Major ED Raids in Tamil Nadu Linked to 400 Crore Ponzi Scheme
The Judges record a lawyers claim that certain fundamentalist organisations have become emboldened in Tamil Nadu following the change of government head by CM Vijay
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay meets tech leaders from Nasscom, Cognizant
Tamil Nadu CM engages with tech leaders to enhance collaboration and advance the states technology ecosystem and talent pipeline
Thirsty Chittoor elephants stray to villages, Bengaluru highway as monsoon lags
A 13-member herd from Tamil Nadu stayed for days near habitations, and a lone elephant held up traffic on the Bengaluru highway at Moghili ghat
A monthly shortfall of 2,500 crore translates to an annual liquidity gap of about 30,000 crore, financed through a combination of short-term borrowings, delayed payments to power purchase counterparties, and deferred capital expenditure, says report
Flood alert issued to people living on banks of Thenpennai river in five districts of Tamil Nadu
The inflow into the KRP dam was 913 cusecs on Tuesday evening.
