Here is a list of top news developments from Tamil Nadu to look forward to on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 May 08, 2024 09:42 am | Updated 09:42 am IST Naan Mudhalvan Kalloori Kanavu 2024, inauguration of career guidance program for students who recently passed 12th exams, at Anna Centenary Library, 9.30 am.. The Madurai … Read more
The Iranian fishing vessel, which was intercepted by the Coast Guard off the Kerala coast, was subsequently brought to Kochi. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Coast Guard detained an Iranian fishing vessel with six fishermen from Kanyakumari on board west of Beypore in north Kerala on Sunday. The vessel was subsequently brought to Kochi … Read more
AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami. File | Photo Credit: E. Lakshmi Narayanan AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Sunday, April 28, 2024 opposed the reported decision of the Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu (SDATN) to collect fees from government school students for the summer coaching camps that are scheduled to commence from … Read more
Since 1977, the DMK and the AIADMK have remained the dominant forces in Tamil Nadu’s political landscape, solidifying their positions as the primary players. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The decade starting from 1967 marked a pivotal moment for Tamil Nadu, as it witnessed the rise of two significant Dravidian parties: the Dravida Munnetra … Read more
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin | Photo Credit: File photo Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Thursday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for visiting Tamil Nadu “only for seeking votes” and said the DMK did not need anyone to teach it patriotism. “Like the AIADMK, the BJP government did not do anything for … Read more
Communist Party of India State secretary R. Mutharasan. | Photo Credit: Lakshmi Narayanan E. Sri Lankan Navy detain seven fishermen of Jagathapattinum for trespassing. Three arrested for hunting and trading Toda buffaloes for their meat in the Nilgiris. CPI Leader Mutharasan press meet on Sunday.. Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting and Fisheries, Animal … Read more
Students of Class 12 attend a prayer session ahead of the Board examination in Krishnagiri on Friday, March 1, 2024. | Photo Credit: N. Bashkaran Tamil Nadu Higher Secondary Certification (HSC) Examinations ( Class 12) begin today. Special teams were formed to trace the killers of DMK functionary V.S.Aramudhan. 10 pelicans rescued from Ennore after … Read more
Minister I. Periyasamy. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Justice N. Anand Venkatesh of Madras High Court to pronounce orders on Monday on the suo motu revision taken up against the discharge of Minister I. Periyasamy from an alleged irregular TNHB plot allotment case. PM Modi to virtually lay foundation for RoB at Villianur railway station; … Read more
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