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Most TN universities do not have fulltime officers in key posts

The registrar, CoE and IDE director posts of a number of State universities are currently held by ‘in-charge’ officials; this goes against norms and could breed corruption, experts say

As on date, 14 universities in the State, including Anna University, besides law and teacher education universities, function without a full-time registrar

Stalin unveils new buildings in various districts

Special Correspondent

He also laid stone for building new Collectorate in Mayiladuthurai

Chief Minister M.K.Stalin introducing new Aavin products.

15th century hero stone identified at temple in Erode district

The 600-year-old stone is believed to be of a warrior who died protecting cattle from a tiger; it was identified at the Thanthondreeswarar Sivan temple in Nambiyur

A 15th century hero stone without inscriptions was identified by a team of archaeological enthusiasts at Thanthondreeswarar Sivan temple at Nambiyur in Erode district

AIADMK condemns NLCIL’s rehabilitation and resettlement policy

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Compensation announced by the PSU for land acquisition for third mines project is peanuts, says Bhuvanagiri MLA Arunmozhithevan

The opinion of landowners and farmers has to be sought, says the MLA.

As on date, 14 universities in the State, including Anna University, besides law and teacher education universities, function without a full-time registrar

Most TN universities do not have fulltime officers in key posts

Chief Minister M.K.Stalin introducing new Aavin products.

Stalin unveils new buildings in various districts

A 15th century hero stone without inscriptions was identified by a team of archaeological enthusiasts at Thanthondreeswarar Sivan temple at Nambiyur in Erode district

15th century hero stone identified at temple in Erode district

The opinion of landowners and farmers has to be sought, says the MLA.

AIADMK condemns NLCIL’s rehabilitation and resettlement policy

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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin. File

Rejected tableau to be showcased across T.N., says CM Stalin

Participants trying to tame a bull at Navalurkuttapattu near Tiruchi on Tuesday. Photo: Special Arrangement

Spectator gored to death in jallikattu near Tiruchi

Chief Minister M.K. Stalin holding a review meeting with State Planning Commission members and other officials inChennai on Tuesday. Photo: Special Arrangement

Stalin urges State Planning Commission to monitor implementation of schemes

Special Correspondent If welfare schemes do not reach people at the grassroots, there is no use, says the Chief Minister

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Ensure autos, taxis collect stipulated fare during lockdown: DGP

Special Correspondent C. Sylendra Babu points to the hardships faced by passengers at bus and railway stations

Tamil Nadu sees marginal rise in fresh COVID-19 cases

Special Correspondent Chennai and its three neighbouring districts reported fewer cases when compared to the previous day

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Dhanush, Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth announce separation

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The couple got married in 2004 and have two sons, Yatra and Linga

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Reservation of seats in Mayor of Municipal Corporations, Chairpersons of Municipalities and Chairpersons of Town Panchayats

Kamakoti takes charge as IIT Madras director

PWD engineers bring out handbook on M-sand

In India, one person with COVID-19 is currently infecting at least 2 others, say IIT-Madras researchers

COVID-19: Have to wait and see if cases are rising following holidays and travel, says TN Health Minister

Bhuvanagiri AIADMK MLA tests positive for COVID-19

Stalin transfers probe into death of a man with disability to CB-CID

The Chief Minister also announced a solatium of ₹10 lakh to the bereaved family

Ex-minister U. Mathivanan posted as TN Adi Dravidar Housing Development Corpn chairman

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Monday issued orders appointing former Minister, U. Mathivanan, as the chairman of the Tamil Nadu Adi

Stalin visits Classical Tamil Institute, releases eight books

The books are: ‘Tholkappiya Aayvu’, ‘Dheivachchilayaar Uraineri’, ‘Ayngurunooru Kurinji’, ‘Ayngurunooru Paalai’, ‘Vaaymozhi Vaaypattu Kotpaattu Nokkil Sanga Ilakkiyam’, ‘Puthiya Nokkil Kalabirar Varalaaru’, ‘Dravidian Comparative Grammar - II’ and ‘A Historical Grammar of Tamil’

Coastal areas in TN may experience moderate rains till Wednesday, says Met Dept

Monday saw Chennai residents wake up to a wet morning, while other southern and coastal regions too, received showers; dry weather to prevail from Jan 20

Health Minister pays tributes to MGR

The late leader’s birth anniversary falls on January 17

Stalin condoles Kathak dancer Birju Maharaj’s death

His passing away is a great loss for the nation, says the Chief Minister

Manjuvirattu: 16-year-old gored to death

A 16-year-old boy, identified as Balaji, was gored to death at the annual manjuvirattu held here on Saturday. Police said at least 20 others were

Cuddalore records 305 COVID cases

Cuddalore district recorded 305 fresh COVID-19 infections on Sunday, taking the tally to 66,529. The district saw 63,975 recoveries and the active

IAF chopper crash | Tamil Nadu Police continue probe

They await details of circumstances that led to the incident

‘50-plus more susceptible to COVID-19 death’

More elders with co-morbidities have died since January 1

‘1.91 lakh beds ready for COVID-19 treatment in T.N., says Health Minister

Number of volunteers to be increased to help those in home isolation

Veteran journalist Sam Rajappa is no more

He exposed police killing of a student during Emergency

Protect sanctity of universities: Association

AUT submits a petition to Governor

23,957 persons test positive in T.N.

The State reports 22 deaths, including 10 in Chennai; active cases rise to 1,42,476; 20,088 vaccinated

‘Start the process towards prohibition in Tamil Nadu’

Generating revenue by increasing the drinking habit among citizens is not a good idea: K. Balakrishnan

A service that shines through the pandemic

For Kalaivani, the pandemic came as an opportunity to help the sick

Kids’ satirical show ‘belittling PM’ under scanner: BJP

‘Minister L. Murugan has taken cognisance of the show’

Man dies after attack by camp elephant

He was the mahout’s assistant

NBFCs Ombudsman in Chennai gets 5,845 plaints

They account for 21.68% of complaints across India in 2020-21

Minister’s native near Tiruvannamalai town gets its own panchayat building

Twenty-five years ago, residents in Se.Gudalur, a small farming village located around 10 km from Tiruvannamalai town, built a small room by pooling

A banyan tree near Vellore prison is home to over 1,500 fruit bats

A unique occurrence in the district, forest officials say it must be studied

Service doctors of Tamil Nadu plan protest on January 19

They want the State government to implement a pay band revision

Madurai MP for dropping Hindi as ‘desirable qualification’ in AIR, DDK recruitment for posts in T.N. districts

Su. Venkatesan asks whether additional marks will be given to students knowing Hindi

COVID-19: Classes suspended for 10th, 11th and 12th standard students till January 31 in Tamil Nadu

Revision exams scheduled to start from January 19 have also been postponed

Sunday lockdown total in Villupuram, Cuddalore regions

The law enforcement authorities in Cuddalore, Villupuram, and Kallakurichi districts made extensive deployment of personnel for effective enforcement of the lockdown

Former AIADMK functionary held in job scam

Nallathambi, younger brother of former Speaker Kalimuthu, was nabbed near Kovilpatti

T.N. records 23,989 fresh cases of COVID-19, 11 deaths

Chennai reports 8,978 new infections, while Coimbatore logged 1,732; test positivity rate rose to 16.7%

Bane of delays and acquittals

Long before Tamil Nadu rolled out its child-friendly policy in school, in an attempt to ensure the safety of children and help them continue education

People flout COVID-19 guidelines at Palamedu jallikattu

One person gored to death in Tiruchi

All on board to keep children safe

The framing of the child policy in the State of Tamil Nadu is seen as a step towards ensuring students get a fair chance at wholesome development and opportunities, without being troubled by any form of abuse. But it takes the entire community to keep a child safe, experts say

Revised guidelines for COVID test issued

Symptomatic persons, at-risk contacts of confirmed cases among those to be tested

DMK did not plan to set up medical colleges in T.N.: OPS

‘Stalin not inclined to acknowledge role of AIADMK govt.’

Self-test kits go unmonitored

State Govt. is against their use and recommends RT-PCR tests

‘Do not be complacent due to reports of mild COVID-19 cases’

Health Secretary tells district officials to strictly adopt public health practices

In Tamil Nadu, rationalising distribution of welfare schemes based on data

T.N. aims at having evidence-based decision support system, a senior official said.

Locked homes on watch in Vellore, nearby districts

Helplines in place to help residents inform about their travel

Vellore logs 304 fresh COVID-19 cases

The total number of COVID-19 cases in Vellore district reached 53,700 with 304 fresh cases reported on January 15. With a total of 50,429 having been

‘No reservation followed to appoint law officers in Madras High Court’

Public Department (Law Officers) says in response to RTI query

Man murdered in Kundrathur

A 33-year-old man, an employee of the Heavy Vehicles Factory in Avadi, was stabbed to death when he intervened in a domestic spat in Kundrathur police

Senior journalist S. Dorairaj passes away in Tiruchi

Leaders, including Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, condole death

CM releases book by an eight-year-old

Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Saturday released a book, The Adventures of Shing and Shang in Mystery Island, written by an eight-year-old Magizhini

Sacked TNUHDB staff demand reinstatement

‘Over 150 employees terminated without notice and despite the pandemic

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Two IndiGo aircraft came close to colliding with each other mid-air while taking off from Kempegowda International Airport on January 7. File

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