Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin to visit Delhi on May 24
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin is slated to visit New Delhi on May 24 to participate in a key meeting convened by NITI Aayog, the national policy think tank.
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93.80% students pass in TN class 10 board exam
The results of the Tamil Nadu Class 10 SSLC examination were officially declared today.
PIL in Madras HC seeks transfer of TASMAC scam-related FIRs to CBI
A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed before the Madras High Court seeking the transfer of over 40 FIRs in connection to alleged irregularities in the Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation (TASMAC) from the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). A Summer Vacation bench comprising Justices G.R. Swaminathan and V. Lakshminarayanan on… Continue reading "PIL in Madras HC seeks transfer of TASMAC scam-related FIRs to CBI"
TBM Kalvarayan completes tunneling works for third line of second phase of Metro Rail project
Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) Kalvarayan (S1331) has successfully completed its tunnel drive and achieved a breakthrough at the Perambur Metro (South) shaft. The tunnel boring machine (TBM) ‘Kalvarayan’ bored a tunnel running to a length of 867 metres and made a breakthrough at Perambur on Tuesday. With this, Chennai Metro Rail has finished 11 tunnels so far for the phase… Continue reading "TBM Kalvarayan completes tunneling works for third line of second phase of Metro Rail project"
ED unearths systemic corruption network in key TN govt departments
The Enforcement Directorate Friday claimed to have unearthed a “deep-rooted” and systemic “corruption” network involving several consultants across key departments of the Tamil Nadu government during raids carried out earlier this week in a money-laundering case. The federal probe agency said in a statement that it also seized Rs 4.73 crore “unaccounted” cash, intended for “bribe” payments during the raids… Continue reading "ED unearths systemic corruption network in key TN govt departments"
Thug Life audio launch postponed due to India-Pakistan tensions
Due to rising tensions between India and Pakistan, actor Kamal Haasan has postponed the audio launch event of his upcoming film Thug Life. Kamal shared the news through a statement, which was titled “Art can wait. India comes first”. The event was scheduled for May 16. The actor shared that a new date will be announced at a “more appropriate… Continue reading "Thug Life audio launch postponed due to India-Pakistan tensions"
Security intensified at Chennai and Trichy Airport
Security measures have been significantly heightened at Chennai International Airport and Trichy airport. According to reports, authorities have implemented comprehensive protocols to ensure the safety of passengers and airport operations. Personnel from the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), Indian Air Force, and local police have been placed on high alert. All leaves for security staff have been canceled, and those… Continue reading "Security intensified at Chennai and Trichy Airport"
Tamil Nadu CM Stalin to lead rally in Chennai supporting armed forces
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin will lead a rally in Chennai on Saturday, May 10, to express solidarity with the Indian defence forces and condemn Pakistan’s recent attacks and transgressions. The rally, set to begin at 5 pm, will start from the DGP office and proceed to the War Memorial near the Island Grounds. Stalin said the march was… Continue reading "Tamil Nadu CM Stalin to lead rally in Chennai supporting armed forces"
SC directs to implement recommendations of MullaPeriyar panel
The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the governments of Tamil Nadu and Kerala to act upon the recommendations made by the supervisory committee in connection with the Mullaperiyar dam. On February 19 this year, the Supreme Court had asked the newly-constituted panel overseeing the safety of Mullaperiyar Dam to examine the issues of repair and maintenance raised by the Tamil… Continue reading "SC directs to implement recommendations of MullaPeriyar panel"
Palaniswami slams DMK over NEET exemption promise
AIADMK leader Edappadi K. Palaniswami has criticized the DMK for failing to abolish NEET despite promising to do so before coming to power. He questioned the silence on their earlier claims of having a “secret plan” and blamed the party’s false assurances for the tragic suicides of 21 students. Reacting to the reported suicide of a student near Melmaruvathur on… Continue reading "Palaniswami slams DMK over NEET exemption promise"