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India has added 30,000 MBBS seats and 24,000 PG seats in six years, PM Modi says

Delivering the convocation address at the 33rd convocation of The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University through video conferencing, the PM said the government was keen to transform the health sector

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A total of 21,889 undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral and postdoctoral students received their degrees in medical, dental, AYUSH and allied health sciences courses

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Veteran CPI leader D. Pandian no more

The two-time former MP is survived by two daughters and a son.

TN CM inaugurates ₹565 crore Mettur surplus water scheme

The CM also announced 24-hour three-phase power supply for farm pumpsets from April 1.

Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami viewing the water filling into M. Kallipatti lake after inaugurating the Mettur dam surplus water scheme

Fiery speech in Madurai was D. Pandian’s last one

No one who wants to make Tamil soil a slave for someone can set foot on the land, he had said

Veteran Communist leader D. Pandian giving what became his last speech, in Madurai, earlier this month

A total of 21,889 undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral and postdoctoral students received their degrees in medical, dental, AYUSH and allied health sciences courses

India has added 30,000 MBBS seats and 24,000 PG seats in six years, PM Modi says

Veteran CPI leader D. Pandian no more

Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami viewing the water filling into M. Kallipatti lake after inaugurating the Mettur dam surplus water scheme

TN CM inaugurates ₹565 crore Mettur surplus water scheme

Veteran Communist leader D. Pandian giving what became his last speech, in Madurai, earlier this month

Fiery speech in Madurai was D. Pandian’s last one

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With love from T.N. Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami felicitating Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

T.N. is a major contributor to nation’s industrial growth: PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets organic farmer R. Pappammal in Coimbatore on February 25, 2021.

Modi meets 105-year-old organic farmer Pappammal in Coimbatore

Halted and shedded: Following the call for an indefinite strike, buses parked at the Anna Nagar West depot in Chennai on Thursday.

Busmen to start indefinite strike today

Special Correspondent Nine trade unions, affiliated to Opposition parties, say govt. is yet to offer talks

With love from T.N.: Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami felicitating Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

DMK promotes ‘strongman culture’ when in power: Modi

Staff Reporter Prime Minister launches BJP’s Assembly election campaign in Coimbatore

Safe seat: Udhayanidhi Stalin submitting his application

Udhayanidhi seeks ticket for Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni

Special Correspondent It was represented by J. Anbazhagan

Entertainment

Vishal in ‘Chakra’

Dubbing in progress of Halitha Shameem’s Aelay

Jeethu Joseph to remake ‘Drishyam 2’ in Telugu, Tamil and Hindi

P.K. Ajith Kumar

The Telugu version’s shoot is to start next month itself, and will release in theatres

‘Chakra’ movie review: A cyber crime thriller that takes itself too seriously

Srinivasa Ramanujam

The Vishal-starrer cashes in on a timely subject, but does little justice to it

Coimbatore’s Update Studios bags their first feature film project with Halitha Shameem’s 'Aelay'

The studio handles post production of several social-themed independent films, short films and documentaries

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105-year-old Pappammal from Thekkampatti village near Coimbatore won the Padma Shri in 2021

Watch | The 105-year-old grandma who was awarded Padma Shri

Watch | IIT Madras' home-grown e-bike

Elephant Shankar with a broken tusk was captured at Cherambadi on February 12, 2021, and was taken to Abhayaranyam elephant camp in Mudumalai tiger reserve late in the night.

In pictures: The 10-day hunt to capture a wild elephant

A paniya tribal women cleaning the bamboo rice at Erivail tribal village near the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve, they are harvesting this rice after fourty years.

Watch | Mudumalai's adivasi communities harvest “bamboo rice”

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Some places in Tamil Nadu likely to get light to moderate rains from February 19

PM Modi dedicates natural gas pipeline

AIADMK in no rush to finalise seat allocation

Sasikala seeks early hearing in civil suit against Chief Minister, others

‘Fuel price hike will have no impact on polls’

Demolish Stalin’s malicious campaign, Palaniswami tells cadre

‘Govt. to bring water from Mullaperiyar to Andipatti’

Deputy CM says Theni will get new industrial estate on 550 acres

Electric vehicle manufacturer Ampere to invest in Ranipet

The company proposes to invest ₹700 crore over 10 years at an e-mobility manufacturing facility it will set up, a press release said

Man shoots son, kills him, in Vellore

The 58-year-old ex-serviceman has been arrested

TN CM promises free land with concrete houses for the poor

The CM, while campaigning in Srivaikundam, also attacked DMK president M.K. Stalin, accusing him of “lying through his teeth to tarnish the reputation of the meticulous functioning of the AIADMK government”

Synchronised bird census begins

The enumerators were briefed about the methodology of counting birds, including migratory birds, at an induction programme before the census.

Dhanasekaran, Sreedhar named TN State Information Commissioners

Their appointment comes after R. Dhakshinamurthy and G. Murugan ceased to hold the post

DMK demonstration against LPG price hike on February 22

The price hike has affected all sections of society, DMK president M.K. Stalin said in a statement

Kiran Bedi’s removal was a belated decision, says Stalin

“It is a farcical drama on the part of the BJP government [at the Centre] to remove her just three months before the Assembly election,” the DMK president said in a statement

All police stations in Cuddalore get sanitary pad vending machines

The initiative, aimed at ensuring easy availability of pads for women police personnel, is said to be the first of its kind in TN

Board exams in Tamil Nadu from May 3

The Directorate of Government Examinations has announced that the Class 12 board exams for State Board students will begin from May 3 in Tamil Nadu.

Man accused of beheading history-sheeter killed in ‘encounter’ near Panruti

When police brought Krishna to recover the weapons used in the murder, he assaulted Sub-Inspector Deepan who opened fire in self-defence.

Blue Cross co-founder gets ‘Prani Mitra’ award

S. Chinny Krishna, the co-founder of Blue Cross of India, has been conferred with the ‘Prani Mitra’ award for 2021 by the Animal Welfare Board of

Mobile app developed by TNeGA being tested for cataract screening

It is based on artificial intelligence

Thyagarajan selected as Anna varsity’s syndicate nominee for V-C panel

Current V-C’s tenure ends on April 11

Try to explore public transport option via sea, Gadkari tells T.N. CM

Union Minister showers praise on State government for its road safety measures

State’s new policy evokes mixed response from micro, small and medium enterprises

Many units are sceptical about targets and strategies

New grievance redressal system out

Government will spend ₹69.21 crore on implementing the project

451 persons test positive for COVID-19; no fresh case in 2 districts

470 persons discharged; seven deaths recorded

State’s new industrial policy encourages relocation of firms

Those wishing to invest in sunrise sectors will get better incentives

Rajinikanth visits Ilaiyaraaja's new studio

Actor Rajinikanth visited Ilaiyaraaja's new studio in T.Nagar. The actor had initially met Mr. Ilaiyaraaja at his residence on Monday and decided to

Tamil Nadu CM unveils Industrial, MSME policy 2021

The objective of the industrial policy is to achieve an annual growth rate of 15% in the manufacturing sector and attract investments worth ₹10 lakh crore and create employment opportunities for 20 lakh people by 2025

Petroleum dealers asks customers to pre-check quality of petrol before tanking up

State-run oil companies are increasing the quantum of ethanol being blended in petrol from 1.91% to 6.73%

PM Modi to lay foundation for CPCL’s Nagapattinam refinery on Wednesday

The refinery, which is coming up in place of an existing facility, will produce petrol and diesel meeting BS-VI specifications and polypropylene as a value-added product

Tamil Nadu’s interim budget to be presented on Feb 23

As per convention, the Finance Minister will table the interim budget and seek a vote-on-account for finances for a specific number of months

TN Board exam dates to be announced after approval from CM, Minister says

School Education Minister K.A. Sengottaiyan said the opinions of parents, students and educationalists would be taken before a decision is arrived at

Water level in Papanasam Dam nears maximum level

The water level in Papanasam Dam on Tuesday stood at 126.40 feet (maximum level 143 feet). The dam had an inflow of 372.11 cusecs and 1,204.75 cusecs

Five killed as mini cargo vehicle overturns into roadside channel in Thoothukudi district

The five women were agricultural labourers who were travelling from their village to their workplace; six others have been admitted to hospital

HC dismisses case challenging Chidambaram's victory in 2009 polls

The Madras High Court on Tuesday dismissed an election petition filed against the victory of former Union Minister P. Chidambaram from Sivaganga

MD posted for Tasmac

He was transferred from his post as the Commissioner of Prohibition and Excise

Devendra Kula Vellalar will remain in SC list: Ministry

The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment on Monday said seven Scheduled Caste (SC) communities would be categorised as Devendra Kula Vellalar,

Promise Adi Dravidar tag for 60 castes: VCK to DMK

‘Provide quota as per 2011 Census’

‘Devendrakula Velalars won’t be de-listed’

The Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry on Monday said seven Scheduled Caste (SC) communities would be categorised under Devendrakula Velalar,

Rahul to tour southern T.N. by the end of Feb.

He will visit Kanniyakumari, Tirunelveli, Tenkasi, Thoothukudi and Virudhunagar districts

DMK wins Periyakulam union chairman post

AMMK and DMDK back Thangavel

Coronavirus | Two districts in Tamil Nadu record no fresh infection

State sees 455 cases; 22 districts report fewer than 10 infections each; 6 more die

BJP fighting a proxy election, says: Kanimozhi

It will be an ideological battle, she says

DMK leader moves Madras HC seeking list of ‘absentee voters’

CEO didn’t furnish it though a request was made last November: K.N. Nehru

State to sign 28 MoUs worth ₹28,000 crore

The State government will sign 28 memoranda of understanding (MoU) on Tuesday for projects envisaging investments around ₹28,000 crore. Among the

TNERC rejects plea by two solar developers for extension of project deadline

Raasi Green Earth Energy Private Limited and VSR Solar Power Private Limited had sought extension of the commencing date by 15 months and 18 months respectively.

HC asks Centre to clarify quota policy to be followed at Anna varsity

‘University Grants Commission rules permit universities to follow State’s policy’

Perarivalan asks for copies of legal opinion

He also requested the Raj Bhavan to provide “day by day” progress on his mercy petition in a flow chart manner as to which officer/authority was dealing with his application and for how long.

‘Veeran Pollan’s birth anniversary a State event’

CM lists schemes for Arunthathiyars

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