Social justice, women empowerment at the centre of T.N.’s inclusive development, says CM Stalin

Social justice, women empowerment at the centre of T.N.’s inclusive development, says CM Stalin

Chief Minister M.K. Stalin speaking at the Confederation of Indian Industries South India Annual Convention 2025 in Chennai on Friday | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The objective of the Tamil Nadu government is not just mere economic development but inclusive development, with social justice and women empowerment at its core; that is why the State … Read more

‘T.N.’s energy consumption reachs a new peak of 430.13 million units’

‘T.N.’s energy consumption reachs a new peak of 430.13 million units’

Thangam Thennarasu | Photo Credit: R. RAGU Electricity, Finance and Human Resources Management Minister Thangam Thennarasu said the State’s energy consumption had reached a new peak of 430.13 million units on Tuesday. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), he said the power supply had been smooth and arrangements had been made to meet any … Read more

T.N.’s higher education system needs to be aligned with needs of modern world: Governor R.N. Ravi

T.N.’s higher education system needs to be aligned with needs of modern world: Governor R.N. Ravi

Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi at the conference of Vice Chancellors of State and private Universities of Tamil Nadu at the Raj Bhavan in Udhagamandalam on Monday | Photo Credit: SATHYAMOORTHY M While appreciating the efforts and policies of the Tamil Nadu government since the epoch of former Chief Minister K. Kamaraj to ensure widespread … Read more

Supreme Court seeks T.N.’s response to Vedanta’s proposal

Supreme Court seeks T.N.’s response to Vedanta’s proposal

Supreme Court of India. | Photo Credit: SUSHIL KUMAR VERMA The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Tamil Nadu government to place its “considered decision” to Vedanta Ltd.’s willingness to undertake activities at its own cost to address “serious deficiencies” reported by the State’s High-Powered Committee concerning the closed Sterlite copper unit at Thoothukudi. The … Read more

T.N.’s new e-vehicles policy provides for fresh incentives 

T.N.’s new e-vehicles policy provides for fresh incentives 

Chief Minister M.K. Stalin releasing the Tamil Nadu Electric Vehicles Policy, 2023, on Tuesday.  | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement  The Tamil Nadu Electric Vehicles Policy, 2023, released by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Tuesday, provides for a capital subsidy for public and private charging stations and battery swapping stations. It lists special demand-side incentives for retrofitting … Read more

Dalits enter Amman temple for first time, in T.N.’s Tiruvannamalai district

Dalits enter Amman temple for first time, in T.N.’s Tiruvannamalai district

The Dalit community was given a slot on Monday to conduct their rituals at the temple, following peace talks held in the village | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Members of the Dalit community in Thenmudiyanur village in Thandrampattu block of Tiruvannamalai district , entered the Sri Muthalamman Temple in the village for the first time … Read more