Tamil Nadu Government to Present First Full Budget on August 5
Chennai, July 22: The Tamil Nadu government will unveil its first comprehensive financial roadmap on August 5, following a change in administration. State Finance Minister N. Mari Wilson will present the revised budget for the fiscal year 2026-27 in the assembly. This announcement was made by Assembly Speaker JCD Prabhakar on Tuesday. The budget will ... Read more Tamil Nadu Government to Present First Full Budget on August 5
ED Conducts Raids on Retired RTO Officer and Businessman in Chennai
Chennai, July 22: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted raids at two locations in Chennai on Tuesday. This operation is part of an ongoing investigation into money laundering linked to government officials, businessmen, and political leaders in Tamil Nadu. The raids targeted the residence of a retired Deputy Commissioner of the Regional Transport Office (RTO) in ... Read more ED Conducts Raids on Retired RTO Officer and Businessman in Chennai
Study to evaluate impact of heat stress on health in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka
Participants will receive a digital watch to keep track of body temperature; 1,200 households roped in per site for the study; project to be taken up at PerungudiandPoompuharin Tamil Nadu,and SirwarandChalakarre in Karnataka
M.P. Nathanael | Custodial Deaths: A Growing Problem For Law-enforcing Agencies In India
R. Akash Delison, a Dalit youth, was arrested on March 5 for attempted murder by the Manamadurai police station in Tamil Nadus Sivaganga. After being brutally tortured in custody, he was shifted to Madurais Government Hospital, where he died on March 8. In his statement to a judicial magistrate, he said he was brutally tortured by placing stones below his knee and ankle and hit on the legs with iron rods. The autopsy report showed 24 injuries. When his parents refused to accept the body until the policemen responsible were arrested, the state cremated his body on June 17. The CB-CID is investigating and six policemen were suspended
Tambaram to redevelop Muthurangam Park into glow garden at 11.2 crore
Businessman from Kilpauk abducted during morning walk, police arrest 4 persons
The victim, Kamalesh Abraham, runs an aluminum wholesale business in Sowcarpetand a scrap metal business in Thiruverkadu. The four arrested men were remanded to judicial custody
School bus catches fire in Kovur; all students evacuated
Air passenger carrying hydroponic ganja arrested
Three-year-old killed after being struck by two-wheeler in Chengalpet
CMRLs phase II project made only 54.62% physical progress till June, says Union Minister
The Minister was responding to a query by an MP in Rajya Sabha. While the Union government has allocated 5,660.44 crore for financial year 2026-27, no funds have been released until July 14
Student protests erupt in solidarity with Jantar Mantar
Three more arrested for sickle attack on cop during arrest bid
Four arrested for cheating jeweller of 63 lakh
TN and Pondy bar council election results declared
CM Vijay meets rapper Arivu after police detain him for anti-NEET protest
TVK wants education to be moved to state list
Greater flamingos break migratory pattern; in city through the year
AI prompt engineering, data science to be taught in Classes VI-XII
DNA test convicts Chennai man of sexually assaulting minor domestic aid
Three arrested for sextorting Chennai businessman
Debt-ridden TNPDCL lets 584 crore slip, another 300 crore at risk
Failed To Collect Addl Surcharge From High-Tension Consumers
Nurses protest, demand withdrawal of T.N. governments staff reduction measures
Office-bearers of the Tamil Nadu Nurses Empowerment Association meet Director of Medical and Rural Health Services and submit their petitions
New curriculum for Classes IV-XII to include subjects on emerging technologies
Speaking at a meeting of the curriculum design committee, School Education Minister Rajmohan stresses the need to cultivate natural intelligence in students to ensure their growth
Tamil Nadu: Vijay To Shift His Office In The Secretariat
It is learnt that discussions on the shifting has already begun though no official orders have been issued: Reports
Tamil Nadu is top job creator under textile PLI, generating nearly one in four jobs
Hatsun Agros quarterly revenue exceeds 3,000 crore for the first time
TVS Motor bullish on demand outlook, steps up capacity expansion
Reports strong growth in Q1 revenue and PAT
Tamil Nadu Sanctions Rs 10.71 Crore for Climate-Resilient Hill Town Master Plans
GIS-mapping drone surveys and geological studies are part of the blueprint for Ooty, Kodaikanal
Watch: H Vinoth interview | On Jana Nayagan and Thalapathy Vijays support during testing times
Filmmaker H. Vinoth speaks about his upcoming film Jana Nayagan, starring Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay, the unwavering support he received from the star during the turbulent months the film endured, what success means for a politically charged film that unfortunately leaked online, and more.
Tamil Nadu: Speaker Clarifies on MLAs Arrest
Speaker clarifies that prior permission is required only for arrests within the Assemblys jurisdiction.
Tamil Nadu expands share in Indias exports over the past three years
Tamil Nadu has been the third largest exporting State in India for three consecutive financial years.
Chennai businessman abducted during morning walk; four arrested
Udhayanidhi Stalin Criticizes Arrest of Rapper Arivu During NEET Protests
Chennai, July 21: Udhayanidhi Stalin, the leader of the opposition in Tamil Nadus assembly, condemned the arrest of rapper and social activist Arivarsu Kalainesan, known as Therukkural Arivu, on Tuesday. Arivu was taken into custody during protests against the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET). Stalin accused the ruling DMK government of attempting to silence ... Read more Udhayanidhi Stalin Criticizes Arrest of Rapper Arivu During NEET Protests
Trustee moves Madras high court seeking scheme for Vels Trust
DMK chief MK Stalin criticised Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay's government. He warned of public backlash against the ruling TVK party. This statement followed the arrest of DMK MLA GV Markandeyan on Monday. The MLA was arrested for remarks allegedly made against chief minister Vijay. Stalin described the arrest as an attempt to criminalize political criticism.
CM Vijay appoints his constituency district secretary as Tamil Nadu Housing Board chairman
Siva, whose district covers chief minister C Joseph Vijay's Perambur constituency, played a key role in the CM's election campaign.
T.N. stands third in country in deaths while cleaning sewer and septic tanks: Athawale
Maharashtra records the highest number of deaths with 58, follows by Haryana with 47 and Tamil Nadu with 38, he says
Tamil Nadus merchandise exports rise to US$58.95 billion in 2025-26: Union Commerce Minister
Its share in Indias electronics exports increased from 32.84% in 2023-24 to 38% in 2024-25, before rising further to 41.63% in 2025-26
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay invited Arivu who is best known for his Tamil independent music including the hit song Enjoy Enjaami, Thalapathy Kacheri from Jana Nayagan to his chamber and listened to his concerns.
Why Tamil Nadu and Karnataka are sparring over Cauvery water? | Explained
As deficient rainfall revives the Cauvery water dispute, this explainer examines the water-sharing framework, the legal regime, reservoir status, and the unresolved issue of distress sharing
Tamil Nadu, with 17 approved companies, has generated 7,930 jobs and attracted investments of 1,277.16 crore
Maharashtra tops PLI-Auto scheme with 66 manufacturing units; Tamil Nadu has 38
Haryana had 35 manufacturing units, Karnataka 28, following Maharashtra, while Tamil Nadu, a key automobile hub, accounted for 38 units under the scheme
Centre reiterates release of Samagra Shiksha funds for Tamil Nadu tied to implementation of NEP
The Union government, however, says the RTE (Entitlements) component will be released in due time. It was replying to DMK MP Dayanidhi Marans question in the Lok Sabha
Is Jana Nayagan really the end of Joseph Vijays acting career?
Hyderabad: For months, Jana Nayagan has been promoted as more than just another big-ticket Tamil release. It has been seen as an emotional farewell to one of Indian cinemas biggest superstars. Ever since Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay announced his full-fledged entry into politics, fans believed the upcoming film would mark his final 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 .
Udhayanidhi Stalin condemns Tamil rapper Arivu's arrest over anti-NEET remarks
Udhayanidhi Stalin condemned the arrest of Tamil rapper Arivu for his anti-NEET statements. He stated the government is trying to silence opposition to the entrance examination. Arivu's voice reflects sentiments across Tamil Nadu and the nation. The arrest occurred as nationwide protests against NEET gain momentum. Stalin reiterated demands to ban NEET and stop silencing critics.
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay holds consultation on Mekedatu issue
Madras High Court Issues New Notice to Chief Minister Vijay in Perambur Election Petition Case
Chennai, July 21: The Madras High Court has directed Chief Minister Vijay of Tamil Nadu to respond to a new notice concerning an election petition challenging his victory in the Perambur constituency. In the recent assembly elections, Vijay, the leader of the TVK party, secured a win in Chennais Perambur constituency by a margin of ... Read more Madras High Court Issues New Notice to Chief Minister Vijay in Perambur Election Petition Case
CM Vijay requests Ford to resume production operations in Tamil Nadu
A delegation led by Fords vice-president, Matthew Godlewski, held discussions with the Chief Minister at the Secretariat inChennai on July 20, 2026
TVK-led Tamil Nadu govt to present maiden budget on August 5
The TVK-led government will present its maiden budget on August 5. A dedicated Agriculture Budget will be tabled the following day, August 6. The Assembly Speaker announced these dates to reporters at the Secretariat. Parliamentary immunity protocols for arresting legislators were also clarified by the Speaker. Prior permission is mandatory for arrests within protected Assembly premises.
Chennai gold wholesaler duped of Rs 63 lakh in fake gold supply scam; 4 arrested
Egmore police arrested four men for cheating a gold dealer of sixty-three lakh rupees. The accused had promised to supply gold at a discounted price. The prime accused, Sakthi, remains absconding and a special team is searching for him. Police seized cash and motorcycles used in the fraudulent transaction. The four arrested suspects were remanded in judicial custody.
TVK governments first Budget to be presented on August 5 in Tamil Nadu
Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Vinoth will present the States Agriculture Budget on August 6, 2026
Madurai Corporation to Enhance Waste Management with AI and GPS Technology
Madurai, July 21: The Madurai Corporation in Tamil Nadu is set to implement AI and GPS-based monitoring systems to improve solid waste management in the city. This initiative aims to enhance cleanliness, curb illegal dumping, and increase the efficiency of sanitation services. The corporation has devised a comprehensive plan that includes identifying locations where waste ... Read more Madurai Corporation to Enhance Waste Management with AI and GPS Technology
ED raids 2 locations, searches ex RTO officers home in Chennai
Enforcement Directorate officials conducted searches at two Chennai locations on Tuesday morning. These searches targeted a retired RTO Deputy Commissioner's residence and a businessman's house. The operations began around 8 a.m. with Central Armed Police Forces personnel present. Officials did not disclose the specific reasons or the case under which these actions were initiated. Further details regarding any seizures were awaited as the investigation remains in progress.
Three Bangladeshi Nationals Arrested for Illegal Entry in Tamil Nadu
Chennai, July 21: The Q Branch police in Tamil Nadu have arrested three Bangladeshi nationals. They were found living and working illegally at a scrap yard near Guduvancheri in Chengalpattu district without valid travel documents. The arrests followed a tip-off received by the Chengalpattu Q Branch, indicating that some workers at a scrap yard in ... Read more Three Bangladeshi Nationals Arrested for Illegal Entry in Tamil Nadu
Elgi unveils FY31 roadmap, targets 6,615cr revenue
Pegs Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) At 11%
KVB reports 45% growth in Q1 profit
Hyundai readies ecosystem ahead of mass-market EV launch
IOB eyes $1 billion through FCNR (B) and OFCB
Tiruttani man attacked with chilli powder, robbed by gang
Coimbatore Farmer Earns UN FAO Recognition for Soil Health Farming Model
Farm has survived droughts and heavy rainfall over the past 17 years
Tamil Nadu Yet to Implement Child Street Situation Policy, Activists Say
Tamil Nadu Has 10,674 Children Living On The Streets. And The Policy Meant To Identify, Protect And Rehabilitate Them Remains Only On Paper
Chennai records light showers, more rain likely this month
On Tuesday, the city and its suburbs are likely to receive light rain accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning during the evening and night.
Cauvery Dispute Snowballs into Political Issue
The Cauvery water-sharing dispute intensified politically as Tamil Nadu stepped up pressure on Karnataka over water release and the proposed Mekedatu dam.
TAFE Motors & Deutz open new engine unit at Alwar
CM directs officials to set up biogas plants across TN
Triple riding turns fatal: One killed, two injured
19-year-old strangles, stabs mother to death at home in Perungudi
Tamil Nadu Law Minister R.Nirmalkumarjustifies the arrest ofDMKVilathikulamMLAG.V.Markandayan
He says the MLAspoke in a threatening manner. If anMLAgoes to the extent of issuing a death threat to the Chief Minister, it is definitely a law and order issue. If someone speaks in this manner, legal action is bound to be taken.
Tamil Nadu scales up ABHA creation, 2.54 crore people covered so far
ABHA, a 14-digit unique health identifier created using an Aadhaar number, is a key feature of the Union governments Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM), launched in 2021, enabling a digital health records ecosystem
Thirumudivakkam history-sheeter shot in leg after attacking cop; held
Fresh trouble for EPS as C Ve Shanmugam camp renews rebellion
Child sexual abuse survivors cant be made to re-live trauma: Madras high court
Two red sanders operatives from Tamil Nadu arrested, 11 logs, car seized in Annamayya district
Tamil Nadu aiming for top spot in MSME contribution to countrys GDP: Minister Mathan Raja
Since June 1, the start of the current water year, four reservoirs of theCauverybasin have received around 30tmcft, whereas Tamil Nadu has not even received fourtmcft, says an expert in Chennai
Tamil Nadu Today: Population Census exercise begins in State
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Tamil Nadu Today: Vijay chairs Cabinet meeting ahead of Budget
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Tamil Nadu Today: Supreme Court stays order banning cow slaughter in State
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Tamil Nadu Today: Government job for kin of 32 Karur stampede victims
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These areas of Chennai to face power cut on Wednesday
Tamil Nadu Today: Private schools ordered to display fees
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Tamil Nadu Today: Supreme Court rejects DMKs plea against TVK leaders over Karur stampede
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Small onion prices may rule at 30-35/kg during upcoming harvest
Tamil Nadu produces nearly 80% of the States small onions
Tamil Nadu Today: Supreme Court to hear DMKs case against TVK urgently
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Tamil Nadu Today: DMK MLA Anitha Radhakrishnan arrested
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Tamil Nadu Today: C. Vijayabaskar joins TVK
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Tamil Nadu Today: Three men arrested in case over bid to lure TVK MLA
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Tamil Nadu Today: M.R. Vijayabhaskar is sixth AIADMK MLA to resign
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Tamil Nadu Today: White Paper on electricity department is out
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Tamil Nadu Today: Ammonia gas leak toll rises to nine
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