Tamil Nadu's Excise Revenue Lags Behind Karnataka, Maharashtra: Govt
As per the data, state excise collections grew at a compound annual growth rate of 11.66 per cent in Karnataka, 18.69 per cent in Maharashtra, and 9.49 per cent in Tamil Nadu
There Is a Catch as Fishermen Resume Fishing in Rameswaram
To protect the declining marine resources in Tamil Nadu and to increase the disappearing fish resource, the government bans fishing by motorboats in the sea for 60 days from April 15 to June 14, the annual fish breeding season
DMK Slams TN Govt Over Finance White Paper, Calls it Massive Flop
Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Marie Wilson had on Tuesday released a white paper on the state's finances, which faulted the previous DMK regime helmed by then Chief Minister M K Stalin
Tamil Nadu is celebrating World Turtle Day with remarkable conservation success. A dedicated Marine Elite Force protects nesting turtles and their eggs. This year, nearly 2000 nests were secured, leading to over 191,000 hatchlings reaching the ocean. Advanced satellite tags track turtle movements, and Turtle Excluder Devices in fishing nets have halved turtle mortality.
Tata says India pollution board drops scrutiny of Apple iPhone parts plant
Tamil Nadus pollution control authority had warned Tata of a forced shutdown unless it explained why government inspections found that wastewater discharge had contaminated open wells in adjacent agricultural lands
TN pollution board drops action against Tata Electronics
Centre: El Nio likely to be relatively severe in 12 states
Union minister calls for district-level contingency plans for Kharif New Delhi: The impact of El Nio weather phenomenon, linked with a weaker monsoon in India, is likely to be relatively severe in 12 states, including Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, in the Kharif season, according to the Agriculture Ministry, which on Tuesday directed coordinated action []
Career Guidance and the Future of Human Potential in Kashmir
The role of guidance, awareness, and adaptability in shaping informed futures In Kashmir, people place great value on building better futures. Education, skills, and personal growth remain important pathways to opportunity and progress. However, one question often receives less attention than it deserves: how do individuals connect their abilities, interests, and aspirations with the opportunities available to them? This is where career guidance becomes important. Career guidance is commonly associated with choosing a profession or an educational pathway. Its scope, however, extends far beyond these decisions. It helps individuals understand their strengths, interests, values, and aspirations while enabling them to explore opportunities, make informed choices, and adapt to change throughout their lives. In this sense, it serves as a bridge between aspiration and opportunity. For Kashmir, this bridge has become increasingly important. The region is home to considerable talent, creativity, and potential. People continue to invest in education, skills, and personal growth in the hope of creating better futures. In a world of expanding opportunities, ambition alone may not always be sufficient. Individuals also need access to information, mentorship, exposure, and guidance. The world of work is evolving at a remarkable pace. Advances in technology, digital connectivity, artificial intelligence, and globalisation are reshaping industries and creating entirely new professions. Opportunities that did not exist a decade ago are now becoming viable pathways, while many traditional fields are evolving in response to technological and economic change. In Kashmir, this changing landscape is creating new opportunities across a range of sectors. Possibilities are emerging in technology, entrepreneurship, research, creative industries, digital services, remote work, and innovation-driven fields. As these opportunities continue to evolve, awareness of available pathways does not always develop at the same pace. The challenge facing many individuals today is not a lack of aspiration but a lack of clarity. Knowing that opportunities exist is very different from understanding where they are, how they are changing, and what preparation is required to pursue them. As a result, important decisions are often made with incomplete information. This highlights the importance of guidance. Research from leading institutions around the world consistently shows that success depends on more than talent or academic achievement alone. Access to information, exposure to opportunities, mentorship, and professional networks often play a significant role in shaping outcomes. Research led by Harvard economist Raj Chetty has highlighted the importance of social networks and social capital in shaping economic opportunity and mobility. His findings suggest that while talent may be widely distributed, access to information, guidance, and opportunity often is not. People who understand available pathways and have access to strong networks may be better positioned to pursue opportunities that align with their strengths and interests. This insight carries particular relevance for Kashmir. The region is home to considerable talent, creativity, and potential. What often shapes outcomes is access to information, exposure to opportunities, and the confidence to explore pathways that may not be immediately visible. Guidance can help bridge this gap. It can provide individuals with tools to understand emerging trends, explore possibilities, evaluate options, and make informed decisions. Equally important, it encourages self-awareness. Effective guidance begins not with identifying opportunities but with understanding oneself. Interests, values, strengths, and goals form the foundation upon which meaningful careers and fulfilling lives are built. Research from universities and the work of Melinda Mechur Karp reinforce another important idea: career development is not a one-time decision. It is a lifelong process of learning, exploration, and adaptation. Effective guidance helps individuals make informed choices while remaining flexible enough to respond to changing circumstances. People benefit from clear pathways while retaining the freedom to explore interests, refine goals, and adapt as opportunities evolve. An example of this can be seen in Tamil Nadu, where initiatives involving IIT Madras have explored technology-enabled career guidance for students at scale. The value of such initiatives lies not in technology alone, but in expanding access to reliable information and structured guidance. The broader lesson is that people are often better equipped to navigate change when they have access to guidance, mentorship, and accurate information. These lessons carry particular relevance for Kashmir. Economic and technological changes are creating new possibilities across a range of sectors. Digital connectivity has expanded access to learning resources, professional networks, and employment opportunities. As a result, individuals have greater access to information and opportunities beyond their immediate surroundings. Greater access to information and opportunities also expands the range of choices available to individuals. Compared with previous generations, people today often have access to a wider set of educational and career pathways. In such an environment, guidance can play an important role in supporting informed decision-making. One of its most valuable contributions is its ability to build adaptability. The future of work is widely expected to be shaped by continuous change. New technologies, evolving industries, and shifting skill requirements will require individuals to learn, adapt, and grow throughout their lives. Success is likely to depend increasingly not on mastering a single set of skills but on developing the ability to learn, unlearn, and relearn. This reality calls for a broader understanding of career development. The question is no longer simply what profession someone should pursue. The more important question is what capabilities will enable individuals to thrive throughout a lifetime of change. A growing body of research and policy analysis points to the same conclusion: success in the twenty-first century depends not only on knowledge, but also on adaptability, problem-solving, communication, collaboration, and the ability to continue learning throughout life. The conversation about career guidance can also be viewed through the broader lens of human development. It involves helping people understand themselves, recognise opportunities, and make informed decisions that align with their abilities and aspirations. Viewed more broadly, guidance is not about directing people toward a particular profession. It is about equipping people to make informed decisions in a world of expanding possibilities and constant change. Among Kashmir's greatest strengths are its people, whose talents, aspirations, and potential will continue to shape its future. Helping them recognise their strengths, understand their options, and navigate their futures with confidence is therefore not merely an educational objective. It is an investment in human potential and, in turn, in the future of Kashmir itself. (The Author writes on education and human development. Feedback: bakshisuhaib094@gmail.com )
'Tamil Nadu pollution board finds no contamination at Hosur iPhone parts facility': Tata Electronics
Tata Electronics has received clearance from the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board. The board confirmed all concerns regarding alleged groundwater contamination at the company's Hosur facility were satisfactorily addressed. Recent water sample analysis showed no contamination. The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board has dropped any further action on this matter.
Man arrested for sexually harassing woman in Vadapalani
A case was registered under relevant provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and the Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Harassment of Women (TNPHW) Act
Narikuravas seek Tamil Nadu govt.s help to retrieve lands meant for community
These lands, and more, were donated by various persons and trusts for the welfare of the Narikuravar community, for use as schools, hostels and gurukulams
Senior executives of various banks call on Tamil Nadu CM Vijay
Medavakkams infrastructure struggles to keep up with rapid urbanisation
Damaged roads, water scarcity, pitiable waste management, lack of underground drainage and neglected water bodies define South Chennais fastest-growing residential localities
TVK govt releases white paper on Tamil Nadus finances
Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Marie Wilson on Tuesday (June 16, 2026) released a white paper on the States finances, which faulted the previous DMK regime helmed by then Chief Minister M.K. Stalin.
Man arrested for sexual assault on Nagaland woman
Tamil Nadus own-tax effort has collapsed, says White Paper
Giving an account of how T.N.s own tax revenue fared vis--vis 3 peer States in last 5 years, the report says the SOTR-to-GSDP ratio declined from 5.93% to 5.45%, the lowest in the States history and the steepest decline among the benchmarked States
Tamil Nadu pollution board drops scrutiny of Tata Electronics iPhone plant
Tata said independent tests and official analysis found no contamination, leading to closure of the case
Actor Vishal meets CM Vijay, sponsors education for underprivileged girls
Tamil superstar C Joseph Vijay's colleagues from the film industry recently met him to congratulate him on becoming the chief minister of Tamil Nadu.
GCC targets completion of 70km of SWD missing links before NE monsoon
GCC forms panel to ensure 100% streetlight functioning in city
Suspected ISIS operative, two others acquitted in Hindu Munnani leader murder case
Vijay inaugurates training program for MLAs
Ex-minister Vijayabaskar quits AIADMK, resigns MLA post
Parables of Marie Wilson: Minister tells kutti stories to describe Tamil Nadus finance situation
The minister started with a couplet on medicine - In excess or in deficit, imbalance breeds affliction. He described every single chapter of the white paper with a parable.
TVKgovernments White Paper putsTamil Nadus debt at 13.18lakhcrore
The report says the headline debt figure of 10lakhcrorein 2025-26 captures only the States direct borrowings through market loans, institutional debt, and public account liabilities; it does not capture the borrowings of thePSUs, statutory boards, and special purpose vehicles that the State guarantees or implicitly supports
Education: New TN Govt Can Learn A Lesson Or Two From Past Administrations
Meal Schemes To Reservation Policies, Various Govts Have Ensured TN Is A Forerunner In Education.
History-sheeter booked for assaulting cop during vehicle check
Trans Women Perform Bharatanatyam Ensemble for Pride Month in Chennai
Bajaj Auto to set up engg skills training centre at CEG campus
Perambur torso case: wife of victim, boyfriend sent to police custody
16K drunk driving cases booked across TN this month
Teachers escape elephant attack in Karnataka; bike damaged
Chamarajanagar: Two school teachers narrowly escaped after a wild elephant attacked them while they were travelling to work on the Chamarajanagar-Sathyamangalam road near the Karnataka-Tamil Nadu border. The teachers have been identified as Mantenayak of Mookanapalya School and Balu of Kolipalya School. They were travelling from Doddagajanur in Talavadi taluk towards their respective schools when 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 .
TN chief minister Vijays election from Trichy East challenged
Rs 13 Lakh Crore Debt Burden On Tamil Nadu: White Paper By TVK Government
The White Paper says Tamil Nadu's revenue deficit has reached a historic high of Rs 78,324 crore, while fiscal deficit stands at Rs 1.33 lakh crore.
Lawyer moves HC against acquittal of former DMK minister Geetha Jeevan
HC bins PIL seeking CBI probe into resignation of 4 AIADMK MLAs
Child run over by tractor operated by father
Tamil Nadu wetland bird population on the rise: Data
The Bench has directed the Tamil Nadu government to file its reply and has posted the matter for further hearing on June 30
T.N. govt. should create permanent posts at new nursing colleges: association
In a statement, the the Tamil Nadu Nurses Empowerment Association says the decision to appoint staff on a contractual basis for these facilities has upset many nurses
Around one lakh lorries in Tamil Nadu have halted operation, claims SLOFT
The state's own tax revenue weakened and committed expenditure reduced the space for development spending.
Private schools can apply only online for renewal and NOCs starting July 1: Minister Rajmohan
The minister appealed to private schools not to charge exorbitant fee per child and called upon them to publicise their fee details.
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay orders establishment of 231 new electricity substations at 15,032 crore
The Chief Minister also directed that 15,058 workers be appointed for repair and maintenance activities.
AIADMK suffers another setback as former minister C Vijayabaskar quits as MLA
Former Tamil Nadu Health Minister C Vijayabaskar has resigned from the Assembly, marking the fifth AIADMK MLA to do so since the 2021 elections. His departure reduces the party's strength to 42. Vijayabaskar cited a lack of respect for emotions within the party leadership, questioning his continued association. He submitted his resignation to the Speaker, which was subsequently accepted.
Tamil Nadu OE spinning mills warn of 50% production cut over high cotton waste prices
Manufacturers say raw material costs remain unsustainably high despite a sharp fall in cotton prices.
12 assaults, 24 hours, 1 city: What's going wrong in Chennai?
Chennai grapples with a surge in sexual assaults, with 12 incidents in 24 hours highlighting systemic failures. Despite new special forces, inadequate policing, unlit areas, and lax enforcement of guest worker regulations contribute to the alarming rise in crimes against women and children. Residents report a lack of visible police presence.
According to ANI, NEET-UG re-exam question papers will be transported from Madurai to Tirunelveli by an Indian Army helicopter after a trial landing and mock drill at the Armed Reserve Ground in Tamil Nadu. The National Testing Agency (NTA) has introduced a 7-layer security system covering question setting, printing, transport, storage, biometric verification, frisking, and CCTV-AI monitoring. The papers will first travel from Delhi to Madurai under strict escort before the helicopter transfer.
India needs a climate change policy for elders
Heat, drought taking a toll on those in rural areas, says HelpAge India report
Tamil Nadu expands crop loan waiver up to Rs 75,000, benefits 14.43L farmers
Tamil Nadu has enhanced its crop loan waiver, offering full relief up to Rs 75,000 for farmers through cooperative banks. This expansion follows earlier criticism of a Rs 50,000 cap. The revised scheme benefits over 14 lakh farmers, with a total state commitment of nearly Rs 6,000 crore, aiming to ease debt burdens and encourage future cultivation.
CM Vijay rejects flowers and shawl gesture, Vishal uses money to educate 3 girls
Actor Vishal met Tamil Nadu CM Vijay and recalled their Loyola College days, addressing him as darling. He announced sponsoring education of three underprivileged girls in Vijays name. Vishal also previously questioned a ministerial appointment
Tamil Nadu CM announces full waiver of co-operative crop loans up to 75,000
The waiver would benefit 14.43 lakh farmers across the state and would entail the state government an additional expenditure of 5,932 crore and would ensure a big relief to the ryots, the government said.
Tamil Nadu CM announces full waiver of coop crop loans up to Rs 75,000
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has announced a significant crop loan waiver. Farmers can receive a full waiver for loans up to Rs 75,000 availed from cooperative banks between May 1, 2025, and February 28, 2026. This move will benefit over 14 lakh farmers. Those with loans exceeding Rs 75,000 will get a waiver of Rs 35,000.
Beaten Or Sacrificed? Mystery Surrounds Death Of 6-Year-Old In Tamil Nadu
Preliminary findings suggest the child may have died after being assaulted by his aunt, a senior police officer told NDTV.
When will Tamil Nadu CM Vijay break his silence, asks DMK leader Stalin
He wondered whether the Chief Minister expected him to remain silent for six months even when the safety and lives of children had become a matter of concern.
Tamil Nadu Streamlines High-Rise Building Permissions To Reduce Delays
The decision removes the need for multiple layers of recommendations and final government approval that developers previously had to secure before commencing projects.
Vishal calls Vijay 'SUPERSTAR' after CM meeting
Actor Vishal's recent meeting with Tamil Nadu CM Vijay sparked a social media debate over the use of 'SUPERSTAR' to describe Vijay, a title traditionally associated with Rajinikanth. Vishal fondly recalled their college days and Vijay's journey, while also making a charitable donation in the CM's name, earning widespread praise.
Tamil Nadu government revises cooperative crop loan waiver up to 75,000; expands to all farmers
Under the revised announcement, a total of 8,33,773 marginal farmers, 5,16,183 small farmers and 93,548 large farmers will receive waivers amounting to 3,599.67 crore, 1,995.42 crore and 337.15 crore, respectively.
TN Govt Empowers CMDA To Give Planning Permission For High-rise Buildings
The Tamil Nadu government has issued an order empowering the CMDA to give planning permissions for high-rise buildings within the Chennai metropolitan area.
The Supreme Court has directed the State of Tamil Nadu to inform the Director General of Health Services (DGHS) about 151 vacant super-speciality medical seats that remained unfilled so that they can be allotted through the All India Merit List in the ongoing NEET-SS 2025 counselling process. The Bench of Justice PS Narasimha and Justice [] The post Supreme Court directs Tamil Nadu to notify DGHS of 151 vacant super-speciality seats for NEET-SS 2025 counselling appeared first on India Legal .
Tamil Nadu government empowers CMDA to give planning permission for high-rise buildings
Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority now grants planning permissions for high-rise buildings. This streamlines approvals for projects in Chennai. Previously, a lengthy process involved multiple stages and government orders. The new directive simplifies this, speeding up clearances. This reform aims to boost urban development and ease of doing business in the city. Developers will benefit from faster project execution.
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay inaugurates MLA training camp ahead of Assembly session
'Increase in crimes involving North Indians': K Annamalai demands stricter checks on migrants
Former BJP leader K Annamalai voiced concerns over alleged increased involvement of North Indian individuals in crimes across Tamil Nadu, following a child's death. He questioned the state government's mechanisms for tracking migrant workers and urged for a comprehensive database to enhance oversight and prevent future incidents.
Bengal construction worker sexually abuses 10-year-old in Kancheepuram, thrashed by locals
A 32-year-old construction worker from West Bengal has been arrested by Vandalur All Women Police for the sexual abuse of a 10-year-old girl in Manimangalam. The accused, Jaidhan Mandal, lured the child to a secluded spot. The girl escaped and informed her family, leading to Mandal's apprehension by residents before police intervention. He faces charges under the POCSO Act.
Simran, Silambarasan TR and Shaam meet Tamil Nadu CM Vijay
Kollywood stars Simran, Silambarasan TR, and Shaam met with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay, extending warm wishes for his new political journey. The actors shared nostalgic moments and heartfelt messages, celebrating Vijay's transition from cinema to leadership. Their interactions sparked significant fan engagement online, highlighting the strong bonds within the film fraternity.
Tamil Nadu Farmers to Protest Against Mekedatu Dam Project in New Delhi on June 23
New Delhi, June 16: Farmers in Tamil Nadu have intensified their opposition to the proposed Mekedatu Dam project in Karnataka. They have announced a significant protest in New Delhi on June 23, urging the central government to reject the proposal. Following a meeting of the Tamil Nadu Cauvery Farmers Organizations state committee in Thiruvarur, the ... Read more Tamil Nadu Farmers to Protest Against Mekedatu Dam Project in New Delhi on June 23
Some voices are born on grand stages. Others begin in the quiet corners of ordinary homes, waiting for an opportunity to be heard. For 12-year-old Abhisheka, a government school student from a small village in Tamil Nadu and the daughter of a daily-wage labourer, that opportunity arrived through a reality television show. What began as a dream nurtured amidst humble circumstances culminated in a defining moment at the grand finale, where Abhisheka was crowned the winner of Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Lil Champs Season 5 and became the recipient of a Rs. 1 crore worth dream home from DRA. As the show's Proud Home Partner, DRA introduced this first-of-its-kind initiative, making homeownership a reality for the young champion. DRA honours the winner of Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Lil Champs Abhisheka with Rs. 1 Crore worth Dream Home Abhisheka's journey is a remarkable story of talent, perseverance and excellence. Raised in a humble family and pursuing her education in a government school, she nurtured her passion for music with unwavering dedication and resilience. Throughout the competition, she consistently impressed audiences and judges alike with her exceptional performances, standing out among six highly talented finalists. Her musical prowess, determination and ability to connect with listeners ultimately earned her the title, making her a truly deserving winner. Her inspiring journey has resonated with audiences across Tamil Nadu, demonstrating how talent, when given the right platform and opportunity, can achieve extraordinary success. The announcement of the dream home during the grand finale transformed Abhisheka's victory into a life-changing milestone, marking DRA's first-of-its-kind initiative by a real estate developer to gift a Rs. 1 crore worth home through a television music competition, celebrating not only musical excellence but also the extraordinary journey behind it. Commenting on the occasion, Mr. Manoj Vasudevan, Chief Sales & Marketing Officer, DRA Homes , said, "At DRA, we believe that every dream deserves a strong foundation. Abhisheka's victory is a testament to the power of talent, hard work and determination. Her performances consistently raised the bar throughout the season, helping her emerge as a deserving winner among an exceptionally talented group of contestants. As a company that builds homes, we wanted to celebrate her achievement in the most meaningful way possible by gifting her and her family a home that symbolises security, opportunity and a brighter future. This moment goes beyond sponsorship. It is about recognising determination, resilience and talent. We hope Abhisheka's story inspires young people everywhere to believe that no dream is too big and no beginning is too small." Speaking about her victory, Ms. Abhisheka said, "Winning Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Lil Champs Season 5 is something I never imagined when I first stepped onto the stage. Receiving a home makes this moment even more special for me and my family. This is not just a prize; it is a blessing and a dream come true. I am grateful to everyone who believed in me, supported me and encouraged me throughout this journey." Aired on Zee Tamil and streamed on ZEE5, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Lil Champs Season 5 has celebrated some of the most promising young musical talents from across the state. For many viewers, Abhisheka's victory stands as a powerful reminder that extraordinary talent can emerge from the most ordinary beginnings. . About DRA DRA, with an impressive legacy of over 40 years, has become a trusted name in the real estate industry, delivering world-class projects across Chennai. With more than 12,000 satisfied customers, DRA is synonymous with trust, transparency, and timely delivery. Under the visionary leadership of Mr. Ranjeeth Rathod, Managing Director, DRA goes beyond just building apartments by offering its customers a ‘Home of Pride’ — thoughtfully designed living spaces that cater to evolving lifestyles and embody a sense of accomplishment and belonging. Driven by a culture of innovation and customer-centricity, DRA has introduced several industry-first initiatives. The company is the first builder in India to conduct 1,357 quality checks before customer handover and the first builder in India to make all its employees co-owners, reinforcing a strong sense of ownership and accountability across the organisation. DRA is also the first builder to introduce a Construction Timeline Meter, enabling customers to track project progress with greater transparency while supporting faster delivery timelines. Reflecting the trust it has earned among homebuyers, DRA maintains an industry-leading 93% Customer Delight Score. The company's projects have also delivered up to 60% price appreciation within three years of launch, creating long-term value for homeowners and investors alike. Innovations like the Timeline Meter for project updates and the Customer Delight Meter reflect DRA's unwavering focus on customer satisfaction, while its online customer portal ensures hassle-free access to project details and documentation. Signature developments such as DRA Tuxedo, 90 Degrees, Ascot, Skylantis, Infinique and iHeart exemplify the company's commitment to blending modernity with value-driven investments. Recognized with awards such as FICCI's REISA and the Times Business Awards, DRA holds the distinction of being Chennai's first developer with CRISIL's 7-star grading. Beyond real estate, the company actively contributes to society through initiatives such as pond restoration, nurturing young sporting talent and supporting community development. Upholding its motto, "Timeless Homes, Timely Delivery," DRA continues to inspire pride and trust in every home it creates, turning dreams into lasting legacies.
Silambarasan meets Tamil Nadu CM Vijay: 'Wishing him strength and success'
Silambarasan TR met Tamil Nadu CM Vijay on Monday and shared photos from the interaction on social media. Calling it a pleasure meeting, the actor wished Vijay strength, success and blessings as he begins his tenure as Tamil Nadus Chief Minister following his partys landmark electoral victory
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister to Inaugurate Two-Day Training Workshop for Newly Elected Legislators
Chennai, June 16: More than half of the members elected to the 17th Tamil Nadu Assembly are first-time legislators. To familiarize them with legislative processes, parliamentary traditions, and the functioning of the Assembly, the state government is organizing a two-day orientation and refresher program. This training program will take place on June 16 and 17 ... Read more Tamil Nadu Chief Minister to Inaugurate Two-Day Training Workshop for Newly Elected Legislators
Severe Heatwave in Tamil Nadu, Rain Relief Expected Next Week
Chennai, June 16: Tamil Nadu is currently experiencing a severe heatwave, but the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) predicts rainfall in several districts next week due to a change in the speed and pattern of western winds. According to the weather department, rain is likely on Tuesday in nine districts, including the Western Ghats region, Namakkal, ... Read more Severe Heatwave in Tamil Nadu, Rain Relief Expected Next Week
How Tamil Nadu severed religion and caste from politics
Tamil movies and Tamil Nadu politics are an inseparablejodithat has largely been of benefit to the State socially and economically
Microchipping pets a key tool against pet abandonment
Panchu ceased to be EC member in February 2026, says Sai University
Woman held for selling her two-month-old baby for Rs 50,000 in TN
Tirupattur police have rescued a two-month-old baby girl sold by her impoverished mother for Rs 50,000. A complex network of brokers facilitated the subsequent sale of the infant to a childless couple in Namakkal for Rs 13 lakh. Six individuals, including the mother and the adoptive parents, have been apprehended in connection with this child trafficking case.
Metro Rail to submit project report of Light House-Madras HC line to State govt. soon
Sources said the Detailed Project Report was completed recentlyand were planning to submit the document to the State government within a week; an extension of corridor 4, this metro line will be a 5.69-km underground stretch that is expected to benefit lakhs of commuters
HC notice to TN on GO against religious events in schools
Oppn slams TVK govt over rape & murder of 3-yr-old child
PRISON DEPT SETS UP BOARD TO STREAMLINE TRANSFERS
Seniority trouble at information panel as four commissioners retire
Why does South India log in more cybercrime?
Almost 60% of cases involving online fraud and forgery were registered in the five southern states. Greater digital adoption combined with stronger reporting may be the reason
DMK attacks Rahul Gandhi for dishonesty, immaturity that harmed INDIA bloc
In an editorial, Murasoli accused Congress of repeatedly undermining its alliance partners in states while seeking their support during parliamentary elections.
CMDA empowered to approve high-rise bldgs in Chennai
56 senior IPS officers transferred in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu's home department has transferred 56 senior IPS officers, including 15 Superintendents of Police and Deputy Inspectors General. The shuffle sees these officers posted to the Chennai city, Tambaram, and Avadi commissionerates.
Over 2,900 traffic violations booked in 3-day special drive
12 cases of sexual assault on children, women in 24 hours shock Chennai
Residents also expressed concerns over the safety of children living in worker settlements, saying that many parents leave for work early in the morning and return only in the evening. They urged policemen to strengthen security measures in the area.
Tamil Nadu: Planning Permission For High Rises Simplified
To avoid such delays and to simplify the process, the Chief Minister had ordered the CMDA to take the call on granting permission for building: Official press
State to expand breakfast scheme for students up to class 8
Peace in West Asia crucial for Indias growth, says CEA
PSUs have a critical role in building Indias energy security and industrial resilience
Speaker to act under assembly rules on 4 AIADMK MLAs resignations, HC told
Saidapet house burgled; gold, cash stolen
