Pilgrims from other States who reached Rameswaram were disappointed due to the cancellation of the Katchatheevu festival on February 23, 2024 | Photo Credit: L. Balachandar A large number of pilgrims from Karnataka and other States, who had planned to go to the two-day annual Katchatheevu festival at St. Antony’s Church, were disappointed as the … Read more
AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Saturday criticised the DMK government for its approach towards the Mekedatu dam project. In a statement, he said that the State government had not been taking “appropriate steps” on the matter, and had not given a “proper reply” to his repeated observations on the issue. Calling upon the … Read more
Here is a list of top news developments from Tamil Nadu on Tuesday, February 13, 2024 February 13, 2024 09:19 am | Updated 09:19 am IST A farmer undertaking de–weeding operations at his samba paddy field at Soorakottai in Thanjavur district. File photo | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Tamil Nadu Assembly to discuss about Governor … Read more
Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi. | Photo Credit: S.S. Kumar Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly session to begin with Governor’s address to the House today. HC Madurai Bench to hear petitions of the Ambasamudram custodial torture case. Periyar University Vice Chancellor has not issued a suspension order for the Registrar based on the Higher Education Department … Read more
Image for representational purposes only. 23 fishermen from Rameswaram and Thangachimadam were held by the Sri Lankan Navy personnel on charges of poaching. | Photo Credit: L. Balachandar Here are the important developments in Tamil Nadu to watch out for today 23 fishermen from Rameswaram and Thangachimadam were held by the Sri Lankan Navy personnel … Read more
The Chief Minister said there was no announcement on the minimum support price for farmers. File | Photo Credit: M. Vedhan Alleging that Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had presented an Interim Budget without any real concern for the development of Tamil Nadu, Chief Minister M.K. Stalin said on Thursday that the DMK members would … Read more
A view of Stanley Reservoir (Mettur dam). File photo | Photo Credit: The Hindu Demand for release of water from Mettur Dam to give a couple of wettings for late samba/thaladi crops in the delta gets shriller; farmers to stage a demonstration in Nagapattinam today to press the demand. The Vice Chancellor of Manonmaniam Sundaranar … Read more
Dr. Palanivel Thiagarajan, Minister for Information Technology and Digital Services, Government of Tamil Nadu, and Hon. Rita Saffioti, Deputy Premier, Treasurer, and Minister for Transport, Tourism, Western Australia at the Trade Mission 2024 to deepen ties between Tamil Nadu and Western Australia | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Australia’s largest state concluded on Thursday its delegation-led … Read more
Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) and Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam (AMMK) demanded that the state government should come forward to carry out caste-based survey in Tamil Nadu. In a statement, PMK Founder S Ramadoss pointed out that Bihar conducted a caste-based census and the reservation has been enhanced to 75% from 60%. Based on the survey … Read more
M.K. Stalin, T.N. Chief Minister; Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of Commerce Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles; T.R.B. Raja, Minister for Industries, Investment Promotions and Commerce; Venu Srinivasan, Chairman, TVS Motors; and foreign delegates releasing the Tamil Nadu Semiconductor and Advanced Electronics Policy during GIM 2024 in Chennai on Sunday. | Photo … Read more