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Centre denying nod for metro rail projects act of revenge, says Stalin
By Chennaivision on November 20, 2025

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin sharply criticised the Union government for rejecting metro rail projects for Madurai and Coimbatore, calling the decision “cheap” and “a vendetta” against the state for rejecting the BJP. He accused the Centre of “destroying federalism” and vowed that Tamil Nadu would secure the metro projects “just the way we overcame obstacles for the Chennai… Continue reading "Centre denying nod for metro rail projects act of revenge, says Stalin"
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PM Modi releases 21st instalment of PM-KISAN in Coimbatore
By Chennaivision on November 20, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today released the 21st installment of the PM-KISAN scheme worth 18 thousand crore rupees in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to support nine crore farmers across the country. The Prime Minister inaugurated the South India Natural Farming Summit 2025 at the CODISSIA Trade Fair Complex in Coimbatore. Speaking on this occasion, Modi said, the agriculture sector has witnessed… Continue reading "PM Modi releases 21st instalment of PM-KISAN in Coimbatore"
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CM Stalin writes to PM Modi on increasing paddy procurement
By Chennaivision on November 19, 2025

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has pressed the Union government to swiftly intervene in what he called an “urgent and consequential situation” for the state’s paddy farmers, following a bumper harvest that has overwhelmed procurement systems across the delta. In a detailed letter sent to PM Modi on Monday, and disclosed on Tuesday, Stalin sought three immediate measures:… Continue reading "CM Stalin writes to PM Modi on increasing paddy procurement"
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Centre returns Tamil Nadu’s metro rail proposals for Coimbatore and Madurai
By Chennaivision on November 19, 2025

The Union government rejected Tamil Nadu’s proposals for Metro rail projects in Madurai and Coimbatore, with the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) citing population norms under the Metro Rail Policy 2017. Government sources said the policy allowed Metro systems only for cities with populations above 20 lakh. According to the 2011 Census, the Coimbatore Municipal Corporation had a… Continue reading "Centre returns Tamil Nadu’s metro rail proposals for Coimbatore and Madurai"
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi to vist Coimbatore tomorrow
By Chennaivision on November 18, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the South India Natural Farming Summit–2025 in Coimbatore tomorrow. The three-day event aims to promote sustainable agricultural practices, ensure safe food production, and improve farmer livelihoods across the southern states. The summit will be held at the sprawling CODISSIA Trade Fair Complex in Coimbatore, with the theme “Farming for the Future, Rooted in Tradition.”… Continue reading "Prime Minister Narendra Modi to vist Coimbatore tomorrow "
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Chennai City hit by heavy rain, IMD issues ‘Yellow Alert’ till Nov 22
By Chennaivision on November 18, 2025

Chennai faces heavy rainfall as a low-pressure area over the Southwest Bay of Bengal triggers an IMD orange alert. The IMD warns of continued cyclonic activity affecting Chennai and nearby Tamil Nadu districts, urging residents to stay cautious and safe. Another Low Pressure Area is predicted to form over the Southeast Bay of Bengal around November 22, which will… Continue reading "Chennai City hit by heavy rain, IMD issues ‘Yellow Alert’ till Nov 22"
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SIR: 5.90 crore forms distributed in Tamil Nadu: Election Commission
By Chennaivision on November 17, 2025

The Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK), headed by actor-politician Vijay, on Sunday staged a state-wide protest against the conduct of the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Tamil Nadu, even as the Opposition continued its criticism of the controversial phase 2 of the ongoing exercise. Though Vijay did not participate in the demonstrations, leaders including TVK state general secretary… Continue reading "SIR: 5.90 crore forms distributed in Tamil Nadu: Election Commission"
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New low-pessure to bring heavy rain to Chennai
By Chennaivision on November 15, 2025

A new low-pressure area is expected to form tomorrow, November 15, over the southwest Bay of Bengal near Sri Lanka, bringing the prospect of heavy rainfall to Chennai and other parts of Tamil Nadu for the next two days. According to reports, this system is likely to gradually intensify into a depression as it moves towards Lakshadweep via the Gulf… Continue reading "New low-pessure to bring heavy rain to Chennai"
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SC asks Centre to respond to Tamil Nadu’s plea seeking release of Samagra Shiksha funds
By Chennaivision on November 15, 2025

The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Union government to file its written statement within eight weeks in a suit filed by the Tamil Nadu government accusing the Centre of withholding Samagra Shiksha Scheme funds and linking their release to the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and the PM SHRI Schools scheme. The matter came up before… Continue reading "SC asks Centre to respond to Tamil Nadu’s plea seeking release of Samagra Shiksha funds"
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Supreme Court declines to consider plea by Tamil Nadu against Karnataka’s Mekedatu project
By Chennaivision on November 14, 2025

The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected the Tamil Nadu government’s plea objecting to the proposed Mekedatu dam project on the Cauvery river by the Karnataka government, holding that the challenge to the preparatory process was “premature”. A bench consisting Chief Justice of India Bhushan R Gavai and justices K Vinod Chandran and NV Anjaria, in response to the Tamil Nadu… Continue reading "Supreme Court declines to consider plea by Tamil Nadu against Karnataka’s Mekedatu project"

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