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EducationUSA to organize eight study in the U.S. Fairs across India
By Chennaivision on August 5, 2025

In a significant opportunity for Indian students eyeing higher education in the United States. This August, eight live education fairs will be held throughout India by the official EducationUSA, the U.S. government source on higher education. The fairs will begin in Chennai on August 9 and conclude in Pune on August 17, bringing together representatives from over 50 accredited U.S.… Continue reading "EducationUSA to organize eight study in the U.S. Fairs across India"
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SC refuses to stay Madras HC order restraining DMK from using OTP verification
By Chennaivision on August 5, 2025

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to stay an interim injunction by the Madras High Court against the use of OTP verification messages for the DMK’s enrolment drive ‘Oraniyil Tamil Nadu’. A bench of Justices P S Narasimha and A S Chandurkar dismissed the appeal filed by the DMK, saying the issue is sensitive. The whole process is suspect, it… Continue reading "SC refuses to stay Madras HC order restraining DMK from using OTP verification"
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CM M K Stalin condemns insult to Bengali language
By Chennaivision on August 5, 2025

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on August 4 strongly condemned the Delhi police’s description of the Bengali language as Bangladeshi language. He termed it a direct insult to the language in which the country’s national anthem was written. He concurred with the strong condemnation expressed by West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee. Stalin, responding to her post on social media… Continue reading "CM M K Stalin condemns insult to Bengali language"
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Union Minister Nitin Gadkari Announces Chennai-Nagapattinam Highway to be 4-Laned by 2026
By Chennaivision on August 4, 2025

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has announced that the ambitious Chennai–Nagapattinam highway widening project is on track for completion by 2026. The project, which involves converting the East Coast Road (ECR) from a two-lane to a four-lane highway, is a crucial infrastructure development for Tamil Nadu. In a recent statement, the minister provided an update on… Continue reading "Union Minister Nitin Gadkari Announces Chennai-Nagapattinam Highway to be 4-Laned by 2026"
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Deputy CM Udhayanidhi inaugurates upgraded Blue Flag Marina beach
By Chennaivision on August 4, 2025

Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin inaugurated the newly upgraded Marina Beach facilities on Sunday. The project, a major step towards achieving the prestigious “Blue Flag” certification for the iconic beach, aims to transform the area into a world-class, inclusive, and eco-friendly recreational space. The revamp, costing approximately ₹7.31 crore and spanning a 20-acre area, was carried out under the Tamil… Continue reading "Deputy CM Udhayanidhi inaugurates upgraded Blue Flag Marina beach"
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Madras High Court restrains Tamil Nadu from naming schemes after living persons
By Chennaivision on August 2, 2025

The Madras High Court has directed the Tamil Nadu government not to use the name of the Chief Minister or his photograph in publicity material related to government welfare schemes, pulling up the DMK administration over its choice of nomenclature for publicly funded initiatives. The court was hearing a petition filed by AIADMK MP CV Shanmugam, who sought a ban… Continue reading "Madras High Court restrains Tamil Nadu from naming schemes after living persons"
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SC orders Centre to give environment clearance within four weeks to carry our maintenance work at Mullai Periyar dam
By Chennaivision on August 1, 2025

The Supreme Court has directed the central government to grant environmental clearance within four weeks for maintenance work on the Mullaperiyar dam. This decision comes after the court’s intervention to resolve disputes between Kerala and Tamil Nadu regarding the dam’s safety and maintenance. The court also instructed both states to cooperate and expedite the necessary permissions for the work, emphasizing… Continue reading "SC orders Centre to give environment clearance within four weeks to carry our maintenance work at Mullai Periyar dam"
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Justice T Vinod Kumar takes oath as Madras High Court judge.
By Chennaivision on August 1, 2025

Justice T. Vinod Kumar formally took oath on Thursday as a judge of the Madras High Court. Chief Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava administered the oath in a ceremony attended by members of the Bar and Bench. Addressing the gathering, Justice Kumar expressed gratitude for joining what he called a “legendary institution,” noting its enduring contribution to the cause of social… Continue reading "Justice T Vinod Kumar takes oath as Madras High Court judge."
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Most populated trial in India: Supreme Court on Tamil Nadu cash-for-jobs scam
By Chennaivision on July 31, 2025

The Supreme Court on Wednesday pulled up the Tamil Nadu government for implicating more than 2,000 persons in connection with the cash-for-jobs scam allegedly involving former DMK minister V Senthil Balaji. The bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi observed that the scale of the trial was unprecedented, stating, “With over 2,000 accused and 500 witnesses, it will be… Continue reading "Most populated trial in India: Supreme Court on Tamil Nadu cash-for-jobs scam"
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Edappadi Palaniswami extends support to TN govt on Keeladi findings
By Chennaivision on July 31, 2025

AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami has announced his party’s support for the Tamil Nadu government’s stance regarding the Keeladi archaeological findings. Palaniswami stated this after visiting the Keeladi museum in Sivaganga district. He highlighted that the initial phases of excavation at Keeladi began in 2014 when the AIADMK was in power, and it was under their regime that funds… Continue reading "Edappadi Palaniswami extends support to TN govt on Keeladi findings"

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