Anbumani calls for Right to Services Act in Tamil Nadu
Fair and square: On the Tamil Nadu Speaker, MLAs, disqualification proceedings
T.N. Assembly Speaker is going by the letter and spirit of Tenth Schedule
Prime Minister Modi convened with chief ministers from Karnataka, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, and Jammu and Kashmir on the sidelines of the Niti Aayog meet. Discussions covered state affairs and development, with leaders extending congratulations on his 12 years in office. Gifts were exchanged, and key state issues were discussed.
Ignored cadres, misread Vijay wave: DMK review panels explain poll defeat
Governance-Centric Approach Weakened Ground Work
Police arrested the cattle farm owner and two others in connection with the murder on Thursday. The body of the deceased, Suresh, was exhumed.
Mekedatu row: Tamil Nadu women farmers protest with traditional kummi dance
TVK govt failed to plan adequately for states growing electricity demand, EPS says
Tamil Nadu is committed to working constructively with Centre, saysVijay
Tamil Nadu wholeheartedly supports the nations aspirations and believes a developed India can be built only through empowered States, cooperative federalism, and inclusive development, the Chief Minister says in his address at the 11thGoverning Council meeting ofNITIAayog
Days after stillbirth caused by delay, GCC commissioner inspects Kannagi Nagar UCHC
NUHM nurses, doctors protest over pending salaries in Chennai
One killed, 12 injured in tractor-van collision near Kanchi
President accords approval for Puducherry cabinet expansion
Tamil Nadu CM Joseph Vijay to visit Kollur Mookambika Temple on June 12
Why Tamil Nadu must reform its Ph.D. programs to boost research and innovation
Curbing corruption in Registration dept is first priority, says minister
Jana Nayagan leak: Alleged absconding mastermind arrested in Chennai
The Tamil Nadu Cyber Crime Wing has reportedly arrested the alleged mastermind behind the leak of Vijay`s Jana Nayagan. The accused was reportedly on the run but was tracked down and arrested on June 10
Watch: Did democracy fail? Inside Appavus 10-year election battle | Focus Tamil Nadu
A decade after losing the 2016 Radhapuram Assembly election by just 49 votes, former Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker M. Appavu was declared the rightful winner by the Madras High Court in June 2026 after finding irregularities in postal ballot counting. But with the Assembly term already over, the verdict raises bigger questions about delays in election justice.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, at the Eleventh Governing Council Meeting of NITI Aayog, reiterated the States opposition to NEET for undergraduate medical admissions. The State proposed using Class XII marks as the sole criterion for filling State quota seats in MBBS, BDS and AYUSH courses. It said NEET affects rural and disadvantaged students. The State also outlined its youth-focused development vision, including skill missions, technology training and long-term economic growth targets.
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay meets PM Modi in Delhi
Vijay meets Modi for second time after assuming charge as Tamil Nadu chief minister last month
Teacher vacancies in TN govt schools will be filled soon, minister Rajmohan says
Tamil Nadu's echool education minister Rajmohan announced that all teacher vacancies in government schools will be filled soon to prevent disruption to student education.
TTV Dhinakaran rules out immediate AIADMK-AMMK merger, says lets wait and see
AMMK general secretary T T V Dhinakaran stated that his party would support AIADMK during tough times and is open to a merger, saying, Let's wait and see. He reaffirmed AMMK's commitment to the NDA alliance.
In a statement, Palaniswami said unannounced outages were affecting households, small industries, farmers and students across the state. With temperatures crossing 40 degrees Celsius in several districts, residents were being forced to endure prolonged disruptions, he said.
Tamil Nadu government reshuffles town planning officials to enforce corruption-free system
Udhayanidhi Stalin seeks Srivaikuntam MLAs removal over alleged support to sexual abuse accused
Opposition leader Udhayanidhi Stalin has raised serious concerns regarding MLA Saravanan, urging his dismissal due to alleged support for party affiliates charged with sexual assault. Stalin lambasted the ruling party for an apparent failure to support the victim while questioning Chief Minister Vijay's commitment to ensuring women's safety.
CPI not part of DMK alliance in Tamil Nadu, says Veerapandian
The current situation is not conducive for an alliance. In the coming days, when there are local body and other elections, the CPI will decide its stand. The CPI takes its own political decisions, he said
Dearness Allowance: Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh Check the full list of states that have announced DA hikes and states such as West Bengal and Himachal Pradesh, that are considering pay increases for employees.
Chennai's VelacheryTambaram high road to be named after Major Mukund Varadharajan
A significant 16-km stretch of road in Chennai, the VelacheryTambaram High Road, will soon bear the name of Major Mukund Varadharajan. This renaming honours the brave Indian Army officer, posthumously awarded the Ashoka Chakra for his ultimate sacrifice. The Tambaram Corporation Council officially approved this tribute, recognizing his profound contribution and valour.
Heavy rains predicted in over 15 districts in TN
The report said that due to heavy rain, there would be a gradual fall in the maximum temperature from May 11 to 14 over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal areas
NITI Aayog meet: Ramadoss urges TN CM to press the Centre on several demands
Ramadoss says the Centre should also promote employment in Tamil Nadu by supporting the creation of new industrial estates, secure manufacturing units, shipbuilding industries, and production hubs
Tamil Nadu to setup special monitoring team for uninterrupted power supply across the State
Tamil Nadu's power distribution body, TNPDCL, is forming special teams in all districts. This move aims to fix faults quickly and reduce power cuts. The state serves over 35 million consumers. Special funds are allocated for urgent repairs. Electricity Minister C T R Nirmal Kumar reviewed measures to ensure continuous power for urban and suburban residents.
AIADMK setback continues: P Benjamin joins DMK along with his supporters in Chennai
Former AIADMK minister P Benjamin has joined the DMK with his supporters, marking a significant political shift. This move adds to the ongoing exodus of leaders from the opposition party in Tamil Nadu. Benjamin, a former deputy mayor and minister, switched sides in the presence of Chief Minister MK Stalin.
Former Tamil Nadu minister Benjamin, his supporters joins DMK
Chennai: P Benjamin, minister in the previous AIADMK regime, has joined the DMK along with his supporters. The former minister joined the DMK along with AIADMK office-bearers, including Tiruvallur Central Party District Womens Wing secretary Yamini Ilayaraja, Tiruvallur district students wing secretary Dinesh and scores of other office-bearers, in the presence of DMK president M 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 .
VinFast plans 7,000-cr Tuticorin expansion to make e-scooters, e-buses
It was Bharathiraja who, for the first time, brought the villages of southern Tamil Naduespecially those around Maduraialive before our eyes
SEZs in Tamil Nadu region register record export worth 2.2 lakh crore in 2025-26
Why TVK is eager to woo AIADMK cadre
Tamil Nadus ruling party is strengthening itself by welcoming rival members
Deadlines pass, but private schools fail to display fee structure
Vertical expansion ahead: Chennai Port to soon build a multi-level car parking facility
In the financial year 2025-26, Chennai Port exported 2,04,165 units of cars
Bharathiraja dies at 84: Allinagaram mourns its son Paalpandi
Bharathiraja was too real for Bollywood
Bharathiraja, the man who could turn any woman into a star
CENTRE ALLOCATES RS 7.5K CR UNDER RURAL JOB SCHEME
Devoid of basics, patients bear brunt at Kasturba Gandhi Hospital
Over 10,000 Visit The Hospital In A Month
Elderly woman dies after assault by drunk grandson
Online bookings soon for Parthasarathy, Mangadu temples
City may receive light to moderate rain: IMD
Citys three major waterways get another chance at revival with CMs new scheme
Gets 7,500 crore funding support from Centre under UCF
Why Tamil Nadu needs a bee corridor
Bee Habitats Are Disappearing Across Tamil Nadu, Which Is Putting Pressure On Crop Yield. Researchers Say Linking Wastewater Reuse With Urban Greening Programmes To Create Pollinator Corridors May Be The Answer
Vijay calls on president, VP, Congress leaders in Delhi
HC rejects PIL against promotion of 7 IAS officers
Govt docs cant practice privately during duty hours: Min
Long night-time power cuts disrupt domestic routines
Dont blame councillors for power cuts: Mayor tells min
Dirt, filth and dry taps dog Government Kasturba Gandhi Hospital
Fast-track civic works in Thiru Vi Ka Nagar
It tells the Chief Justices Bench that appropriate administrative action would be taken irrespective of the dismissal of a PIL petition related to the issue
FL2 clubs must serve liquor only to ID card-holding members and guests, says T.N. govt.
According to the Commissioner of Prohibition and Excise, specific directions have been issued to all FL2 and FL3 licensed bars and clubs under the provisions of the Tamil Nadu Liquor (Licence and Permit) Rules, 1981.
Tamil Nadu Speakers decision to accept resignation of MLAs challenged before Madras High Court
A registered political party has filed the case urging the court to quash a gazette notification issued on May 25, 2025 with respect to acceptance of the resignations
Police bust child trafficking gang, rescue 15 children from Bihar
They arrest a gang of 12 members allegedly involved in exploiting children to work as daily labourers at various factories in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu Lorry Owners Association announces 25% hike in freight rates
The decision was announced by state president C Dhanraj after an executive committee meeting here on Wednesday.
Three from Tamil Nadu arrested in online financial fraud case in Puducherry
Reduce construction costs by building smarter, say engineers
Meet the seniors fighting for Tamil Nadus workers
From a cramped office in Chennai, a group of ageing activists have spent decades helping sanitation staff, construction labourers, street vendors and others in the informal sector get housing, welfare and social security
Zoho forays into IT hardware with an indigenously designed server platform
Tamil Nadu Law Minister withdraws case against constitution of Fact Check Unit
Chief Justices Bench permits R. Nirmalkumar to withdraw the case filed during his stint as the Information Technology wing joint secretary of AIADMK in 2023
Tamil Nadu government to give state honours to Bharathiraja
The Tamil Nadu government will accord state honours to legendary filmmaker Bharathiraja, who passed away due to age-related health issues. Recognized for his unparalleled cinematic experiences and portrayal of village culture, Bharathiraja's contributions to cinema and nurturing new talent are being celebrated. His burial rites will be performed with official recognition.
A grisly 1952 murder case, involving a dismembered body found on a train, is now a teaching tool at Madras Medical College. Forensic experts, using basic anatomy and personal details like ear piercings, identified the victim, C Alavandar. His former lover and her husband were convicted, showcasing how meticulous documentation solved a seemingly impossible crime.
Tamil Nadu BJP state secretary Amar Prasad Reddy quits party, to join Annamalai's 'journey'
Tamil Nadu BJP leader Amar Prasad has resigned from the party, following in the footsteps of former state president K Annamalai. Prasad announced his departure on social media, stating his intention to join Annamalai in his future political endeavors. This move signals a significant shift within the state's political landscape.
In pictures: Director Bharathiraja, a transformative force of Tamil cinema
Widely considered one of the all-time greats of the industry, the legendary director was best known for his nuanced portrayal of life in rural Tamil Nadu
The Madras High Court has directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to provide election-related records of Tamil Nadu Minister and former Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin to an unsuccessful candidate who intends to challenge the result of the ChepaukThiruvallikeni Assembly constituency election through an election petition. The Division Bench of Justice GR Swaminathan and [] The post Madras High Court directs ECI to release Udhayanidhi Stalins nomination documents to rival candidate for election challenge appeared first on India Legal .
A political party has filed a plea in the Madras High Court challenging the Tamil Nadu government's gazette notification accepting the resignation of three AIADMK MLAs. The petitioner argues this action is unconstitutional and undermines the 10th Schedule, urging the court to direct the Speaker to decide pending disqualification petitions first.
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay visits Bharathirajas home to pay his last respects
Legendary Tamil filmmaker Bharathiraja passed away at 84 in Chennai. Tributes poured in from across the film industry and political circles, with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay, Khushbu Sundar, and Pawan Kalyan remembering his immense contribution to Indian cinema
Tamil Nadu Governor, CM & other leaders condole demise of veteran director Bharathiraja
Veteran filmmaker Bharathiraja has passed away. Tamil Nadu Governor, Chief Minister M K Stalin, and other prominent leaders have offered their condolences. Bharathiraja was known for his unique storytelling and portrayal of rural life. He received national and state honours for his work. State honours will be accorded to him. His death is considered a great loss to Tamil cinema.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay paid tribute to legendary filmmaker Bharathirajaa, who passed away in Chennai at 85. Widely regarded as a pioneer of Tamil cinema, Bharathirajaa transformed filmmaking with his realistic portrayal of rural life and launched numerous acting talents.
Tamil Nadu Launches Singappen Special Task Force to Enhance Womens Safety
Chennai, June 10: The Tamil Nadu government is set to launch the first phase of the newly formed Singappen Special Task Force across the state, starting Wednesday. This initiative aims to strengthen the safety and protection of women and children. The plan includes a phased expansion of the all-women police units to a total of ... Read more Tamil Nadu Launches Singappen Special Task Force to Enhance Womens Safety
Chiranjeevi and Other Celebs Mourn Bharathiraja's Demise
A winner of six National Film Awards, four Filmfare Awards South, six Tamil Nadu State Film Awards and a Nandi Award, his demise has saddened the film industry.
TNEA Random Number 2026: Engineering aspirants in Tamil Nadu await the TNEA Random Number 2026 today. This unique number from DoTE is crucial for tie-breaking in the merit list. Candidates can check it on tneaonline.org. The release marks a key step towards the TNEA rank list and counselling. Students should stay updated for admission details.
TNEA Random Number 2026 out today: Link and steps to check here
Tamil Nadu's Directorate of Technical Education has released the TNEA Random Number 2026 today, June 10. This unique 10-digit number, generated by the system, serves as a crucial tie-breaker for engineering admissions when candidates have identical marks. Applicants can retrieve their random number via the official TNEA admission portal login
Veteran filmmaker Bharathiraja passes away at 84 in Chennai
Veteran filmmaker and actor Bharathiraja, a revolutionary figure in Tamil cinema, passed away in Chennai at the age of 84. He had been battling health issues, including respiratory complications, for several months. Bharathiraja was celebrated for bringing realism to Tamil films, with his debut '16 Vayathinile' being a landmark.
Zeptos IPO ambition; Singappen Special Force
Zepto has filed its updated DRHP with plans to raise Rs 8,010 crore through fresh issue of shares and an OFS for 11.35 crore shares from existing investors. In other news, Tamil Nadu CM Vijay has launched the Singappen Special Force, a dedicated police unit to strength women's safety in the state.
Tamil Nadu Launches Singappen Task Force to Safeguard Women and Children
Chennai, June 10: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay inaugurated a special police unit, the Singappen Task Force, on Tuesday to combat crimes against women and children. He emphasized that substance abuse is a primary factor behind many offenses targeting women and girls. Speaking at the Rajarathinam Stadium in Egmore, Chief Minister Vijay reiterated ... Read more Tamil Nadu Launches Singappen Task Force to Safeguard Women and Children
Dr. Priya Selvaraj Conquers Mount Everest at 50, Calls It a Test at Every Level
Chennai, June 10: Dr. Priya Selvaraj, a mountaineer from Tamil Nadu, has achieved what many only dream of after turning 50. Within just six to seven months, she successfully scaled two of the worlds most challenging peaks, Mount Manaslu and Mount Everest, setting a remarkable precedent. Dr. Selvaraj shared that her interest in mountaineering blossomed ... Read more Dr. Priya Selvaraj Conquers Mount Everest at 50, Calls It a Test at Every Level
West Asia crisis hits SME stock exchange platforms hard
TN CM opens Singappen policeunit for enhanced safety to women
PTI Chennai Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Tuesday inaugurated a special police unit, Singappen, and asserted that drugs must be eradicated to make womens safety robust. The new police force for womens safety will play a vital role in preventive policing before crimes can occur, and enhance the safety of women. For []
Residents want NHAI to take up elevated corridor between Madhavaram junction and Nallur toll plaza
The stretch of road is under the control of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), which had earlier planned to construct an elevated corridor
Health Minister inspects Govt. Multi Super Speciality Hospital
Three pillars of Chennai Port-Maduravoyal Corridor to come up inside Mayor Sundara Rao Park
A total of 28 trees and saplings will be cut inside the park for the constructionof the Chennai Port-Maduravoyal Elevated Corridor; NHAI source says that the park will be restored after the corridor is built, and its functioning will not be affected
TNs $4bn Hyundai shipyard plan remains on course
Cant teach without textbooks, need changes in PE curriculum
NHAI flags off asset monetisation for FY27
The National Highways Authority of India has started its asset monetisation drive for the current financial year. Bids were opened for two national highway stretches in Tamil Nadu. Epic Concesiones 2 Pvt Ltd emerged as the highest bidder for TOT-Bundle 19. NHAI aims to raise significant funds through asset monetisation in the coming years.

