This year, median and average salary is Rs 19.6 lakh per annum (LPA) and Rs 22 LPA, respectively. Indian Institute of Technology, Madras has placed more than 80 percent of BTech/dual degree students and more than 75 percent of the master’s students by April end, even as several other IITs struggle this placement season. During phases I and II of… Continue reading "IIT Madras places 80% of B.Tech students this year"
The Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) Tamil Nadu unit president K Annamalai revealed on Sunday that the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) government has given approval to prosecute him for recounting an incident from 1956 involving DMK founder C N Annadurai and freedom fighter Muthuramalinga Thevar. In an X post, Annamalai shared a copy of the government sanction, stating, “In the last… Continue reading "Tamil Nadu govt gives sanction for proceedings against Annamalai"
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Enforcement Directorate not to “unnecessarily harass” the collectors of five Tamil Nadu districts after the state complained about the officials being made to sit at the central agency’s offices till 8:30 p.m. in connection with a money launder probe related alleged illegal sand mining. The apex court had on April 2 pulled up… Continue reading "Don’t harass Tamil Nadu collectors, SC directs ED"
The Tamil Nadu Class 12 results have been announced. The Directorate of Government Examination (DGE) Tamil Nadu declared the HSE (+2) or Class 12th results today, May 6, at 9:30 am. Students can now check the TN 12th result 2024 on tnresults.nic.in and dge.tn.gov.in. A total of 7,60,606 students appeared in the Tamil Nadu Class 12 final exam, of whom… Continue reading "94.56% pass DGE Tamil Nadu HSE +2 exam"
Over 1.5 lakh students appeared for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) that was conducted across the state on Sunday. Candidates who attended the test stated that the physics questions were tough while those of chemistry and biology were relatively easier. Notably, the number of state students taking NEET has been growing over the past three years: 1.42 lakh in 2022,… Continue reading "1.55 lakh students appear for NEET across Tamil Nadu"
A pregnant woman accidentally fell from a moving train between Ulundurpet and Vriddhachalam in Tamil Nadu and died, police here said on Friday. The woman was identified as Kasthuri (22) from Tirusulam, Chennai who was travelling in the Kollam Express with her husband Suresh Kumar and other relatives for her baby shower function in Tenkasi district. “The woman, who was… Continue reading "Pregnant woman falls from moving train, dies"
Agents of political parties were shocked as videos of strong rooms where EVMs are kept disappeared from the monitor for 20 minutes at the counting centre of Government Polytechnic College at Udhagamandalam under the Nilgiris LS constituency on Saturday evening. Agents monitoring the videos soon alerted the Returning Officer (RO) for Nilgiris constituency M Aruna, who visited the place along… Continue reading "CCTVs go blank at Villupuram strong room"
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday claimed that the top leadership of the BJP, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, was aware of the alleged sexual crimes of Prajwal Revanna, an MP and Lok Sabha candidate of the Janata Dal Secular (JDS) party. He further said the top leadership chose to turn a blind eye due to “greed for power”. The… Continue reading "PM Modi should apologise for campaigning for Prajwal Revanna"
The Tamil Nadu government on Thursday said it has proposed to take stringent action against those advertising online gambling, online gaming of chance, betting, etc., by putting up hoardings, posters, banners, or autorickshaw branding to promote their website/apps in the state. The members of the public could share information about online gambling/betting activities or offer suggestions on regulating online games.… Continue reading "TN to go tough on outdoor ads on online gambling"
Following orders of Chennai City Police Commissioner Sandeep Rai Rathore, places where the Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) are stored have been declared as ‘red zones’ and flying of drones and other unmanned aerial vehicles will be prohibited in these areas until June 4. The EVMs that were used for Lok Sabha elections in the three constituencies in the city have… Continue reading "EVM strong rooms in Chennai declared ‘red zones’"