Tamil Nadu Minister moves resolution to exempt TET for teachers appointed before August 2010
Tamil Nadu's education minister proposed exempting teachers appointed before August 2010. This resolution aims to protect job security for over three lakh educators. Many teachers have served for fifteen to twenty years without any issues. The assembly urges the Union Government for a permanent exemption from the TET. This will ensure continued job benefits and promotions for these experienced teachers.
Mobile phones prohibited on Srirangam temple premises from Sept 1
Lockers to be installed at three entrances of the temple for devotees to safely deposit their mobile phones, nominal amount to be charged
Annual UPI transaction volume rose from 1.78 crore in 2016-17 to more than 24,162 crore in 2025-26, an almost 13,000-fold increase, the Finance Ministry said in a statement
Land subsidence causes cracks in hospital in Jharkhand's Giridih
The incident took place in Baniyadih village in the Mufassil police station area, which is within the command area of Central Coalfields Limited (CCL)
Tamil Nadu Assembly to Discuss Grants for Natural Resources and Digital Services
Chennai, August 25: The Tamil Nadu Assembly will convene on Tuesday to discuss grant requests for key departments, including natural resources, industry, investment promotion, commerce, information technology, and digital services. This session follows the presentation of the governments first budget and has now entered the phase of departmental discussions. The general budget was presented on ... Read more Tamil Nadu Assembly to Discuss Grants for Natural Resources and Digital Services
Keralites to-do list during Onam now features leisure travel too
Keralites embrace leisure travel during Onam, with budget pilgrimages and international trips gaining popularity this festive season
Gurmeet Ram Rahim gets 21-day furlough
It will be the 17th time Ram Rahim will move out of the prison since his conviction in August 2017
U.S. state probes OpenAI over rogue AI hack
The incident raised alarm about the dangers of AI systems acting autonomously and breaking guardrails set by human programmers to prevent safety violations
Kolathur Loser Stalin Challenges TVK MLA
DMK president M.K. Stalin has moved the Madras High Court seeking 100% counting of VVPAT slips in the Kolathur Assembly constituency and consequently sought a declaration that he be declared the returned candidate after nullifying the election of TVK MLA V.S. Babu, as reported in The Hindu. Stalin, who contested the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly [] The post Kolathur Loser Stalin Challenges TVK MLAs Victory, Blames EVM And VVPAT appeared first on The Commune .
Propshop Events & Exhibitions Accelerates Expansion Across the US, Europe and UAE
Propshop Events & Exhibitions Accelerates Expansion Across the US, Europe and UAE
Somalian pirates and their role in war | Explained
Why have Somalian pirates become active? Are they benefiting from the Iran war? Are the Houthis helping and arming them?
Out of the approximately 71,600 undergraduate seats on offer across DUs affiliated colleges, over 13,300 remain vacant after multiple rounds of admissions
Karnataka will not deny Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu, says Kharge
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TN eyes industrial projects on 1700 acres acquired for Parandur airport
TN eyes industrial projects on 1700 acres acquired for Parandur airport Chennai: The Tamil Nadu government is examining alternative industrial uses for 1,700 acres acquired for the proposed Parandur greenfield airport after abandoning the project, even as it searches for another site for Chennais second airport. Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay announced the decision in [] The post TN eyes industrial projects on 1700 acres acquired for Parandur airport appeared first on Mangalorean.com .
Henox and Nexusguard Announce Strategic Alliance at BATIC 2026 to Power and Protect the Next Generation of Digital Infrastructure
932 children were reported missing between January and May 2026 in Keralam, according to the Women and Child Development department
Amid Sri Lankas green energy push, communities in Mannar fearenvironmental fallout
We are aware of their concerns and are taking them on board, Deputy Minister of Energy Arkam Ilyas tells The Hindu
Tamil Nadu schools to get red, yellow, green labels in Vijay govt's safety drive
Tamil Nadu schools to get red yellow green labels in Vijay govts safety drive
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Iran vows to retaliate after U.S. widens sanctions
The Treasury Department announced new sanctions on 60 individuals, entities and vessels, but the list did not include any of the Chinese financial institutions suspected of facilitating Irans oil trade.
LX Pantos Indonesia Strengthens CSR Commitment Through Community Renovation Initiatives
LX Pantos Indonesia Strengthens CSR Commitment Through Community Renovation Initiatives
Rewarding Meetings Begin At Hyatt Regency Kuala Lumpur At KL Midtown
Rewarding Meetings Begin At Hyatt Regency Kuala Lumpur At KL Midtown
Venezuela quake death toll surpasses 6,500
Efforts to recover the dead under the rubble are ongoing in La Guaira, where thousands of people made homeless by the quakes are living in makeshift camps
School building safety: Tamil Nadu proposes red, yellow, green sticker system
The proposed system will help authorities identify buildings needing immediate closure, urgent repairs or continued use based on structural assessments
Stone quarries put Assam semiconductor plant at risk
Green activists and local organisations have petitioned the government on flash floods and air pollution caused by the quarries and crushers within 5 km of the Tata chip plant, which needs to be insulated from microscopic dust, according to the Indian Semiconductor Mission
Armed men ambush patrol in South Sudan, kill two UN peacekeepers
Seven others were wounded three peacekeepers, two members of the South Sudanese police and two civilian staffers the mission known as UNMISS said in a statement
Around 40 dead in gang attack near Haitis capital
In a statement issued after the attack, the office of Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aime expressed deep compassion for the bereaved families and all the victims
Tamil Nadu plans four-district decarbonisation drive - The Times of India
Fifty years ago | Dhillon wants sustained road safety campaigns
Suvendu, Mamata spar over Annapurna Bhandar benefits in West Bengal
Mamata Banerjee said that before elections BJP did not speak about benifits being given to eligible beneficiaries
Labour rights beyond the shadow of BWSSB
The top courts treatment of BWSSB highlights the enduring anxiety over the scope of labour protection
The fact is youth unemployment has a household cost
Unemployment among educated youth in India extends beyond jobseekers, placing prolonged financial pressure on families
Invisible actors: On bulk applications, voter name deletion
The ECI must stop filing of bulk applications for deletion of voters
Row over U.P. IAS officers bid to influence civil judge deepens as HC takes serious exception
The judge alleged that the IAS officer attempted to discuss a pending case over repeated phone calls
Smart glasses highlight gaps in privacy laws
As wearable tech becomes more advanced, banning it will become increasingly difficult. Instead, laws should be framed with an understanding of how AI is changing the landscape
Devendra Mahto launches examination reform Yatra in Jharkhand
The motive behind the Yatra is to garner public support for transparency, accountability, and fairness in the recruitment examination
Unauthorised entry wont be allowed in Haryana govt. schools: Education Minister
Safety of students cant be compromised for political publicity,says Mahipal Dhanda; move comes after CJP activists visit schools in State and allege deficiencies in infrastructure, quality of meals
Tamil Nadu Information and Publicity Department Gets Rs 292.77 Crore Revised Estimate for 2026-27
The allocation for Information and Publicity under the 2220 head has been revised from Rs 243.53 crore in the interim estimate to Rs 278.91 crore.
AU invites applications for MBA, MCA admissions
Week-long Onam celebrations begin in Kozhikode
A dance performance by Lakshmi Gopalaswamy and a comedy show by Hareesh Kanaran and Nirmal Palazhi will be staged on August 25
Araku gears up for CMs visit on Aug. 29
Action plan to redevelop TTD Kalyana Mandapam
Recurring accidents at Champakkara: Kochi Mayor to convene emergency meeting
An emergency meeting of traffic police, Kochi Metro Rail Limited and PWD officials will be held in this regard.
38.25 lakh spent on Karnataka CM D.K. Shivakumars swearing-in ceremony
Gastroenterology dept. at Ernakulam General Hospital likely to get OP facility
New medical gastroenterologist post expected to pave the way for OP services; Department has provided medical services to over 150 people since its launch; OP services could see daily patient visits rise to 100
Peoples Plan 2.0: an ambitious dream
A campaign which decentralised governance in Keralam is planning a comeback
Six arrested for running fake airline job racket; victims from Delhi, neighbouring States
Six accused ran call centre from Noida, posing as airline HR executives to collect 7,00010,000 from job aspirants in Delhi, Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh.
Cong. protestsFIRsagainstIYCworkers in Gurugram
IIT Delhi students protest after student death, allege institutional negligence
Chennai, August 25: DMK leader and former Chief Minister MK Stalin has strongly criticized the decision by the TVK government to cancel the proposed Parandur International Airport project. He stated that this decision could significantly hinder Tamil Nadus development and weaken the states position as a preferred destination for investors. In response to Chief Minister ... Read more MK Stalin Criticizes Cancellation of Parandur Airport Project, Warns of Development Setback for Tamil Nadu
Presenting the Demand for Grants for his department, he announces that the government will implement a Career Advancement Scheme for teachers of government-aided arts and science colleges, government and government-aided engineering colleges, and polytechnic colleges from September 1
Romance, longing, life, and cinema on Chennais beach
Part-time teachers association disappointed over no announcement of regularisation
TN appoints two senior-most professors as interim V-Cs of Alagappa University, MS University
Proposal to use industrial waste, nuke power for eco-friendly cement
WRD aims to complete Ennore backwaters dredging to remove invasive mussel by October
The work is being taken up in stretches between Kattupalli and Puzhuthivakkam where the invasive species has proliferated to remove them
Love for Madras, passed down through generations
Karnataka farmers protest release of Kabini dam water to Tamil Nadu
Depose from anywhere: Madras high court releases witnesses from procedural shackles
Chikkamagaluru police arrest man for attempting to disturb communal harmony
Wayanad gears up for week-long Onam celebrations
Programmes will be held at tourist destinations across the district until August 30. Events include Climb with Maveli, a mega floral carpet, tug-of-war, kayaking, Kaikottikali, Thiruvathira and mud football competitions.
41-crore drain work to be implemented for preventing floods in Chennais western parts
The stormwater drain work is aimed at flood mitigation in Villivakkam, Ambattur,Korattur, Padi, and Anna Nagar West. Sewage treatment plant at Tiruvottiyur will be upgraded at a cost of 42 cr.
TN-ARIVU curriculum to be introduced next academic year, says School Education Minister
This new curriculum will be based on a development framework called ARIVU Foundation for Classes I-V, ARIVU Discovery for Classes VI-VIII, and ARIVU Edge for Classes IX-XII
SIMS Chennai launches multidisciplinary Aesthetic Institute
Teen girl gangraped, friend tied up in Madhya Pradeshs Pachmarhi; three held
Narmadapuram Additional Superintendent of Police Abhishek Ranjan says the accused were detained within six hours of the complaint being filed
TN to provide sports jerseys to govt school students: Minister Rajmohan
TN will appoint 6,000 assistant professors to govt colleges: Minister Viswanathan
Vijay packs welfare punch with free buses for women, three LPG cylinders in Tamil Nadu
Marie Wilson alleges corruption in giving permission to private schools in DMK regime
Air passengers disappointed over TVK-led governments decision to shelve Parandur project
They say the State risks losing out on the economic impact, flurry of industrial activity, and employment generation that a new airport drew for a city
Gang posing as CBI officials arrested in Rohini
The Supreme Court advised Tamil Nadu to approach the Cauvery Water Management Authority. This follows Tamil Nadu's plea for Karnataka to release its due water share. The court noted Tamil Nadu had previously received more water than allocated. Tamil Nadu's counsel argued the authority had not directed proportionate water release. The matter will be heard again on August 31.
Congress backs TVK-led governments decision to cancel Parandur airport project
TNCC president B. Manickam Tagore says the party is supporting the cancellation based squarely on the facts and the governments own records
CPI(M) welcomes announcement on dropping Parandur airport project, says Shanmugam
He says the proposed airport project will have destroyed 13 lakes and over 3,000 acres of wetlands in that area, and adds the lands acquired for the airport be handed over to the farmers
Tamil Nadu CM announces free LPG, wider free bus travel for women
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay announced new welfare programs for state residents. Eligible families will receive three free LPG cylinders annually starting Pongal 2027. This initiative aims to benefit approximately thirteen million families across the state. Free bus travel for women has also been expanded to include deluxe government buses. Transgender persons will now also receive free travel benefits on state buses.
DMK, allies walk out of TN Assembly over Parandur airport project scrapping
The Tamil Nadu government has decided to scrap the proposed Parandur greenfield airport project. Opposition parties staged a walkout in the assembly protesting this significant decision. Farmers had strongly opposed parting with their land for the airport development. Former chief minister MK Stalin stated this move sets back state growth. The DMK accused the speaker of suppressing their voices in the assembly.
Israels Netanyahu says Iran tried to kill one of his sons
Benjamin Netanyahu's elder son, Yair, 35, has spent extended periods in Miami since early 2024, reportedly under Shin Bet protection
Political parties urged to cooperate in transparent electoral roll preparation
BJP leaders question Rahul Gandhis remarks on the Manusmriti and womens rights
Talking to female students in Maharashtra, the Congress leader had spoken against the Manusmriti mindset, called on students to smash patriarchy, and said women belonged to themselves, not to their fathers, husbands or sons
Sri Lankan gangsters associate held with 3kg hashish
Hundreds witness pittukku mann sumantha Thiruvilaiyadal at Arappalayam Puttuthoppu
Toilets in courts across TN in bad condition; HC orders notice to govt
4.46 crore voters in Karnataka draft rolls; 1.07 crore names deleted
Special campaign to be conducted in areas reporting high numbers of absent, shifted, duplicate, dead names
