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The move came after recommendations from an expert committee; the radio-collared elephant was released into an interior area of the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve

AIADMK to boycott centenary celebration of TN legislature

S. Ravi, deputy whip of the party said his party had to take the move as the ruling DMK, while in the Opposition, did not take part in the event of unveiling the portrait of former CM Jayalalithaa in February 2018

TN government warns insurance company of penalty if cashless treatment is not delivered properly

In a letter to the United Indian Insurance Company, the additional chief secretary of the Finance Department pointed to complaints of beneficiaries not being given cashless treatment and of hospitals insisting on payments over the insurance claim

As COVID tests increase in Tamil Nadu, so do daily cases and test positivity rate

Noticeable increase in cases as well as tests in northern, delta and western regions; south bucks trend

Do not force government to impose lockdown, says Chief Minister Stalin

In a recorded video clipping, the Chief Minister said, “People should not become a reason [for the spread of COVID-19] themselves by crowding [public places]. I strongly request you all not to force the government to impose restrictions.”

Consult with farmers on Agriculture Budget: Stalin

Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has advised Ministers and officials to ensure that both the Annual Budget and newly proposed Agriculture Budget include

Implement restrictions strictly to manage third wave, says Panneerselvam

Pointing to the increasing COVID-19 cases in Kerala during the past few days, he urged the government to strictly monitor those who enter Tamil Nadu from Kerala through Coimbatore, Theni and Kanniyakumari.

Tamil Nadu’s COVID-19 cases inch closer to the 2,000 mark

Chennai, Coimbatore see a marginal drop in fresh infections; 26 deaths reported across State

Kerala to Tamil Nadu travel will need COVID-19 negative report

New rule to be enforced from August 5.

Teachers’ federation urge for the reopening of primary schools

The Tamil Nadu Primary School Teachers’ Federation has appealed to the State government to reopen classes for primary schools at the earliest, as the

Goods train derails at Nagercoil railway station

A portion of the goods train carrying about 2500 metric tons of rice derailed at Nagercoil railway junction.Railway police said that the train, which

Two PDS rice smugglers detained under Goondas Act in Cuddalore

Karuppiah, 25 and Panneerselvam, 23 of Korakkavadi in Cuddalore district, who were allegedly involved in repeated incidents of smuggling rice meant

Tamil Nadu legislature turns 100

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

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

Dinesh Gundu Rao, AICC in-charge of Tamil Nadu said with an aim to strengthen the party in Tamil Nadu, all office-bearers will travel to each

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

PMK founder S. Ramadoss on Saturday said that his party should form the government in the State to ensure that all 370 communities get their rightful

Stalin opposes National Exit Test for PG medical admissions

Draft regulations undermine role of States in PG 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

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