Closure of Sterlite Copper unit in Tamil Nadu: Supreme Court to consider hearing Vedanta’s plea

Closure of Sterlite Copper unit in Tamil Nadu: Supreme Court to consider hearing Vedanta’s plea

A view of the Sterlite Copper plant in Thoothukudi . File | Photo Credit: Rajesh N The Supreme Court has agreed to consider hearing the Vedanta group’s plea related to the closure of its Sterlite Copper unit in Tamil Nadu’s Thoothukudi on January 2. A Bench comprising Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud and Justices … Read more

Locals use mobile cremators as cemeteries remain flooded in Tamil Nadu

Locals use mobile cremators as cemeteries remain flooded in Tamil Nadu

A mobile cremator using LPG cylinders was employed by residents of Thoothukudi as the local cemetery became unusable after the recent flood that struck southern Tamil Nadu. The residents were forced to seek alternative options as the incessant rain rendered all 12 crematoriums allocated to people from different castes useless. Ganesan, a resident of Thoothukudi … Read more

Tamil Nadu Unlimited | Tamil Nadu can find its own path and make a mark in the fintech space, say panellists

Tamil Nadu Unlimited | Tamil Nadu can find its own path and make a mark in the fintech space, say panellists

From left, N. Kamakodi, MD and CEO of City Union Bank; Mahesh Ramachandran, Founder, Commonwealth Inclusive Growth Services Limited; and Prabhu Rangarajan, Co-Founder, M2P at the session moderated by Kunal Shankar, Deputy Business Editor, The Hindu, in Chennai on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: B. JOTHI RAMALINGAM Tamil Nadu can find its own path and make … Read more

Tamil Nadu rains | Holiday declared for schools in six districts

Tamil Nadu rains | Holiday declared for schools in six districts

A view of the water-stagnated Great Cotton Road after heavy rain lashed Thoothukudi on Thursday, November 23, 2023. | Photo Credit: N. Rajesh Due to heavy rain, authorities have declared holiday for schools and colleges in about six districts on Thursday, November 23, 2023. Due to wide spread rain, Virudhunagar Collector V. P. Jayaseelan, has … Read more

Top Tamil Nadu news developments today

Top Tamil Nadu news developments today

Here are the top developments from Tamil Nadu on Thursday, November 2, 2023 November 02, 2023 09:18 am | Updated 09:18 am IST A file photo of Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi to confer degrees to students at Madurai Kamaraj University in Madurai Members of … Read more

Drastic and serious attack on Constitutional Head of the State of Tamil Nadu, says Raj Bhavan

Drastic and serious attack on Constitutional Head of the State of Tamil Nadu, says Raj Bhavan

The Raj Bhavan has put out a media release clarifying its version of the petrol bomb attack on Wednesday. It said that around 2.45 p.m., a drastic and a serious attack was carried out on the Constitutional Head of the State of Tamil Nadu. “Some miscreants, armed with petrol bombs, tried to barge in through … Read more

‘Project Nilgiri Tahr’ launched in Tamil Nadu

‘Project Nilgiri Tahr’ launched in Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin launched the wildlife conservation project, ‘Project Nilgiri Tahr’ at the Secretariat in Chennai on October 12, 2023 | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Consolidating efforts towards the conservation of Tamil Nadu’s State Animal, Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Thursday, October 12, 2023 launched the ‘Project Nilgiri Tahr’ from the Secretariat … Read more

Israel – Palestine conflict | Tamil Nadu steps up security at Israeli establishments 

Israel – Palestine conflict | Tamil Nadu steps up security at Israeli establishments 

Tamil Nadu has stepped up security at Jewish settlements and Israeli establishments in the wake of the ongoing war between Israel and Palestine.  Director-General of Police and the Head of Police Force Shankar Jiwal said instructions had been given to the officials concerned to enhance security arrangements at a Jewish settlement in the hills near … Read more

Top developments from Tamil Nadu today

Top developments from Tamil Nadu today

Here are the top news to watch out for from Tamil Nadu today, October 3, 2023 October 03, 2023 08:40 am | Updated 08:41 am IST Police on a manhunt for Panchayat secretary who kicked farmer at Grama Sabha meeting. | Photo Credit: R. Vengadesh Union Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman takes part in outreach programme … Read more