latest India news Archives - Page 5 of 35 - Tamil News | Online Tamilnadu News | Tamil Cinema News | Chennai News | Chennai Power shutdown Today

National News, News
Get ready for SIR rollout by September 30: Election Commission tells State poll officers
By Chennaivision on September 22, 2025

The Election Commission (EC) has directed its state election officers to be prepared for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) by September 30, signaling that the voter list cleanup exercise could begin as early as October–November. According to officials, during a recent conference of state chief electoral officers (CEOs) in New Delhi, the EC top brass instructed them to gear up for… Continue reading "Get ready for SIR rollout by September 30: Election Commission tells State poll officers"
National News, News
UPSC moves towards AI-based verification, aims to use facial recognition in all exams
By Chennaivision on September 20, 2025

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) chairman, Ajay Kumar, on Friday announced that a pilot program has been successfully conducted to test an Artificial Intelligence-enabled facial authentication technology for quick and secure candidate verification. This initiative, developed in partnership with the National e-Governance Division (NeGD), aims to strengthen the integrity of the examination process and enhance the entry experience for… Continue reading "UPSC moves towards AI-based verification, aims to use facial recognition in all exams"
National News, News
Employees taking VRS after 20 years can get ‘Payout On Pro Rata Basis’: Centre
By Chennaivision on September 17, 2025

Central government employees are entitled to “assured payout on pro rata basis” on opting for voluntary retirement after completion of service of 20 years or more under the recently-notified rules, the personnel ministry said on Tuesday. The Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare has notified in the official gazette on September 2, the Central Civil Services (Implementation of the Unified… Continue reading "Employees taking VRS after 20 years can get ‘Payout On Pro Rata Basis’: Centre"
National News, News
Congress backed illegal immigration in Assam: PM Narendra Modi
By Chennaivision on September 15, 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the Congress of encouraging infiltration in Assam, enabling land encroachment, and aligning with an “anti-India” ideology as he credited the BJP’s “double-engine” government for development and a tough stand against illegal immigrants. In the last leg of his visit to northeast India, Modi accused the Congress of neglecting the state’s development as well as heroes… Continue reading "Congress backed illegal immigration in Assam: PM Narendra Modi"
National News, News
PM Modi condemns Israel’s attack on Qatar
By Chennaivision on September 11, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, 10 September, condemned Israel’s attack on Qatar’s capital Doha that killed six people. The surprise air raid targeted Hamas leaders in Doha, causing the death of the son of the group’s lead negotiator in ceasefire talks. PM Modi held a telephonic conversation with Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani and expressed “deep… Continue reading "PM Modi condemns Israel’s attack on Qatar"
National News, News
PM Modi sits in last row at NDA workshop
By Chennaivision on September 8, 2025

Bharatiya Janata Party MP and actor Ravi Kishan said on Sunday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi sitting in the last row while attending a two-day workshop for NDA MPs ahead of the Vice President of India election is reflective of the party’s strength. He shared a photo from the event of him and PM Modi in the background on X… Continue reading "PM Modi sits in last row at NDA workshop"
National News, News
India, Singapore seal five pacts, pledge to enhance trade and investment
By Chennaivision on September 5, 2025

India and Singapore on Thursday finalised five agreements to deepen cooperation in areas ranging from fintech innovation to a green shipping corridor as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Singaporean counterpart Lawrence Wong pledged to enhance trade and investments to cope with uncertainty in the global economy. The two sides agreed to bolster cooperation to drive India’s ambition to emerge… Continue reading "India, Singapore seal five pacts, pledge to enhance trade and investment"
National News, News
Centre and Manipur government ink peace pact with Kuki-Zo groups
By Chennaivision on September 5, 2025

The Centre on Thursday signed a renewed Suspension of Operations (SoO) agreement with the government of Manipur and representatives of Kuki-Zo community, aimed at reducing tensions in the strife-torn state. The deal lays down new ground rules aimed at restoring peace, securing highways, and tightening oversight of militant groups. Under the revised peace deal, all parties have pledged to protect… Continue reading "Centre and Manipur government ink peace pact with Kuki-Zo groups"
National News, News
Cotton import tax exemption: Extended till Dec 31
By Chennaivision on August 29, 2025

The central government has extended the exemption of import duty on cotton till December 31 in relief to the country’s garment industry, which has been hit hard by a 50 per cent tariff on goods going to the United States. The first exemption of import duties on cotton was announced in a government order late on August 18. India had… Continue reading "Cotton import tax exemption: Extended till Dec 31"
National News, News
PM Modi announces India’s ambitious plan to build its own space station
By Chennaivision on August 24, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced India’s ambitious plan to build its own space station, known as the Bharatiya Antariksh Station (BAS). This initiative, with its first module slated for a 2028 launch, places India among an exclusive group of nations with an independent orbital laboratory. The Prime Minister’s speech underscored the nation’s growing prowess in space technology and its commitment… Continue reading "PM Modi announces India’s ambitious plan to build its own space station"

Tag: latest India news