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Tamil Nadu legislature turns 100

T. Ramakrishnan

President Ram Nath Kovind will inaugurate the centenary celebrations of the Tamil Nadu legislature tomorrow. The occasion is significant for more than one reason. The House has passed several epoch-making legislation, beginning with voting rights for women in 1921

Anniversary decorations: Fort St. George draped in lights ahead of the centenary celebrations of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly on Monday.

Delivering the daily news to five Chief Ministers

Dennis S. Jesudasan

Balakrishnan would clip important news articles and take it to the CM’s residence daily before 7 a.m.

Remarkable career: Sixty-year-old K. Balakrishnan joined service in 1987.

Coronavirus | Tamil Nadu’s seroprevalence stands at 66.2%

Special Correspondent

This is much higher than the seroprevalence of 29% during the second survey conducted in April 2021; western districts however continue to have less than 50%, the present survey found

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Stalin opposes National Exit Test for PG medical admissions

Special Correspondent

Draft regulations undermine role of States in PG admissions

Chief Minister M.K. Stalin

Anniversary decorations: Fort St. George draped in lights ahead of the centenary celebrations of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly on Monday.

Tamil Nadu legislature turns 100

Remarkable career: Sixty-year-old K. Balakrishnan joined service in 1987.

Delivering the daily news to five Chief Ministers

Photograph used for representational purposes only

Coronavirus | Tamil Nadu’s seroprevalence stands at 66.2%

Chief Minister M.K. Stalin

Stalin opposes National Exit Test for PG medical admissions

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The Arunachaleswarar temple in Tiruvannamalai will be shut till Saturday.

No entry to major temples till Tuesday

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TN exempts private candidates with disabilities from Class 12 exams

A view of Supreme Court of India in New Delhi. File

T.N. objects to Vedanta’s plea, SC to list case on August 6

Legal Correspondent Sterlite Copper sought permission to produce medical oxygen for another 6 months

Encouraging sign: Officials said vaccine hesitancy among
workers had come down to a large extent.

Vaccination picks up in industries, availability a challenge

Sanjay Vijayakumar Sangeetha Kandavel Govt. had instructed units to get employees inoculated in a structured manner

Medics attend to a suspected COVID-19 patient at Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital (RGGGH) in Chennai on Sunday.

State records marginal rise with 1,986 fresh cases

Special Correspondent Chennai sees a slight dip as 204 people test positive; Tamil Nadu registers 26 fatalities; 24 districts see no death

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For the ‘Sarpatta Parambarai’ composer, the greatest compliment his soundtrack received was that it fused completely with the film

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Goods train derails at Nagercoil railway station

Two PDS rice smugglers detained under Goondas Act in Cuddalore

Tamil Nadu legislature turns 100

TNCC leaders to tour T.N. and file status report: Dinesh Gundu Rao

PMK govt needed for all 370 communities to get rightful representation in education and jobs: Ramadoss

Stalin opposes National Exit Test for PG medical admissions

T.N. objects to Vedanta’s plea, SC to list case on August 6

Sterlite Copper sought permission to produce medical oxygen for another 6 months

Vellore-Beach train to run as express

The Vellore Cantonment - Chennai Beach fast local Mainline Electrical Multiple Unit (MEMU) service will run as an unreserved express train from

OPS hails Centre’s move on 27% reservation in AIQ seats

Panneerselvam calls the quota a ‘revolutionary step’

T.N.’s seroprevalence stands at 66.2%

All districts should remain careful, says Health Secretary

Efforts on to prevent illegal sand mining along Palar river

Vigilance stepped up in 16 areas between Ambur and Vaniyambadi taluks

Over 88,000 aspirants register for TNEA

As many as 88,352 aspirants have registered for the single window counselling process of Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions 2021, conducted by the

Delivering the daily news to five Chief Ministers

Balakrishnan would clip important news articles and take it to the CM’s residence daily before 7 a.m.

SAIL campaign to reach out to rural consumers

Steel Authority of India (SAIL), one of the country's largest steel makers, has undertaken a brand awareness campaign in the State for its newly

Vaccination picks up in industries, availability a challenge

Govt. had instructed units to get employees inoculated in a structured manner

No entry to major temples till Tuesday

Some will stay shut on Aug. 8 as well

State records marginal rise with 1,986 fresh cases

Chennai sees a slight dip as 204 people test positive; Tamil Nadu registers 26 fatalities; 24 districts see no death

TN exempts private candidates with disabilities from Class 12 exams

Disability rights activists have welcomed the move; candidates who still want to take up the exams can do so

Coronavirus | Tamil Nadu’s seroprevalence stands at 66.2%

This is much higher than the seroprevalence of 29% during the second survey conducted in April 2021; western districts however continue to have less than 50%, the present survey found

About 130 cases against political leaders to be dropped

The DMK government on Friday issued orders to withdraw about 130 defamation cases registered against leaders of various political parties during the

T.N. Open University begins excavation at Porpanaikottai

ASI had granted permission to varsity faculty to carry out work

DGP issues circular on weekly off, leave to police personnel

Overtime duty allowance should be paid

Former Minister moves HC to quash rape case

Judge orders notice to the police

U.S.-based First Solar to invest $684 million in Tamil Nadu

Manufacturing facility likely to begin operations in 2023

Speaker’s Chair set to turn 100

It was presented by Lord Willingdon on March 6, 1922

Stipend for medical students, PGs enhanced

The amounts were last revised in 2018

Stalin warns of action against shops taking in more customers

CM extends lockdown till August 9 with no fresh relaxations

Cases rise for second consecutive day

1,947 test positive; daily tally exceeds 200 in Chennai and Coimbatore

Srivilliputhur sanctuary has the highest leopard density in Western Ghats: report

Tamil Nadu has 828-908 leopards with good density in all the tiger reserves

Prime Minister Modi responsible for COVID-19 crisis, says TNCC

The TNCC also condemned Mr. Modi for not discussing the Pegasus snooping issue and for the disruption caused to Parliament, even as the Opposition parties have been demanding a discussion on the issue.

HC issues slew of directions on fee collection by pvt. schools

Parents who suffered loss of income can pay 75%, but others must pay 85%

As schools gear up to reopen, focus shifts to vaccinating staff

Block-wise list of all institutions and employees is being prepared to ensure complete coverage in all districts

Officials told to identify cause of rise in cases in districts

They have been instructed to bring those testing positive to hospitals rather than placing them under home isolation

HC stays Madras Bar Association election

It failed to verify certificates of practice of its members with BCTNP

AIU forms panel on National Education Policy

Another committee formed to study issues relating to ranking of institutions

SBI ATM theft case to be handed over to CBI

Police say 38 persons are involved

‘India wants Sri Lanka to deliver on legitimate aspirations of Tamils’

Union Minister V. Muraleedharan replies to Vaiko in Rajya Sabha

Centre’s nod for 27% reservation in AIQ was due to its legal battle: AIADMK

‘Party will continue to strive for securing 50% quota’

CM opens two Credai portals

credai365.com and CREDAIBuildMart365.com unveiled

Eight students suspended for vandalising statue by cutting a cake on it

Incident occurred at Rajah Muthiah Dental College

Thiruvalluvar statue to get chemical coating soon

The 133-foot-tall Thiruvalluvar statue standing on a rock in the sea in Kanniyakumari will be given a chemical coating soon as it is essential to

‘Mix-up of babies’: DNA test proves father’s stand wrong

Baby with cleft palate, conjoined fingers given to SWD officials

Stalin reviews functions of Finance, HRM Departments

The CM reviewed the funds received for the Chief Minister’s Public Relief Fund, and details about how the funds were being utilised

Government doctors’ committee appeals to TN CM for pay band-4

The Legal Coordination Committee for Government Doctors, in a press release, asked for the implementation of GO 354, which speaks of a uniform pay structure for all government doctors

Eight students suspended for cutting cake on statue of Rajah Sir Muthiah Chettiar

The action was taken after a video of the students cutting the cake on the statue, on the campus of Rajah Muthiah Dental College, went viral

65 jailors pass out after nine months of training in Vellore

The officers passed out from the Academy of Prison & Correctional Administration

Elephant Rivaldo gets German collar

The elephant, due to be released into the wild, has been fitted with the collar so that the Forest Department can monitor its movement

‘Refund deposits to public’

The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the police has directed Rafoll Retails (OPC) Pvt. Ltd., Eggmart, to refund deposits collected from the public. The

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