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CM Stalin forms panel led by retired SC judge to examine Centre-state relations
Chennai, April 15: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Tuesday announced the formation of a high-level committee headed by retired Supreme Court judge Justice Kurian Joseph to study and recommend measures to strengthen Centre-State relations, including the proposal to return education to the State List of the Constitution.
Stalin to chair consultative meetings with TN varsities' V-Cs, Registrars on April 16
Chennai, April 14: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin will hold a consultative meeting with the Vice-Chancellors and Registrars of all state-run universities at the Secretariat on April 16, an official release said on Monday.
TN to conduct Nilgiri Tahr survey from April 24-27 with Kerala forest dept
Chennai, April 14: The Tamil Nadu Forest Department is set to conduct the second annual synchronised survey of the endangered Nilgiri Tahr, from April 24 to 27.
Delta region desilting work to end in May, says TN Minister
Chennai, April 13: With water from the Mettur Dam scheduled for release on the customary date of June 12, desilting operations across Tamil Nadu’s Delta region will be completed by the end of May to ensure smooth water flow to tail-end agricultural areas, said Water Resources Minister S. Duraimurugan on Sunday.
PM Modi, TN Governor, CM condole Congress leader Kumari Ananthan's demise
Chennai, April 9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Tamil Nadu Governor R. N.
TN govt convenes all-party meet on NEET today
Chennai, April 9: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K Stalin has convened an all-party meeting on Wednesday to discuss further steps regarding the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) exemption Bill for which the President has withheld assent.
SC verdict against TN Governor major victory for state's rights, says CM Stalin
Chennai, April 8: Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Tuesday hailed the Supreme Court's ruling against Governor R.N.
People of Tamil Nadu will ignore CM who ignored PM Modi: Tamilisai Soundararajan
Chennai, April 6: BJP leader and former Governor of Puducherry and Telangana, Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan, said on Sunday that the people of Tamil Nadu would eventually ignore Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, who she claimed had shown disrespect by not welcoming Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his recent visit to the state.
None of the letters I receive are signed in Tamil: PM Modi
Chennai, April 6: Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a pointed dig at Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Sunday amid the ongoing debate over the three-language policy.
TN CM Stalin to visit Nilgiris today to inaugurate medical college
Chennai, April 5: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin will embark on a two-day visit to the Nilgiris district starting Saturday.
Stalin calls all-party meeting on April 9 after Centre rejects TN's NEET exemption bill
Chennai, April 4: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Friday called an all-party meeting on April 9 to decide the next course of action following the Union government's rejection of the state's NEET exemption bill.
DMK to challenge Waqf bill in SC: CM Stalin
Chennai, April 3: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Thursday condemned the passage of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha and announced that the DMK will challenge the legislation in the Supreme Court.
TN Assembly passes unanimous resolution urging Centre to retrieve Katchatheevu island from Sri Lanka
Chennai, April 2: The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Wednesday unanimously adopted a resolution urging the Union government to take immediate steps to retrieve the Katchatheevu Island from Sri Lanka.
'Intervene to protect Muslims': MK Stalin urges PM Modi to withdraw Waqf (Amendment) Bill
Chennai, April 2: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Wednesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to intervene to protect the rights of Muslims and withdraw the proposed Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, currently under discussion in the Lok Sabha.
CM Stalin seeks urgent meeting with PM Modi over delimitation concerns
Chennai, April 2: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has requested an urgent meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to voice concerns over the proposed delimitation exercise.
Eid celebrated across TN; CM Stalin, EPS, Annamalai extend festival greetings
Chennai, March 31: Eid-ul-Fitr was celebrated with great enthusiasm and religious fervour across Tamil Nadu on Sunday, as thousands of the faithful gathered at mosques statewide to offer special Eid prayers after a month of fasting during Ramadan.
Sri Lankan Navy arrests 11 TN fishermen, seize mechanised boat
Chennai, March 27: The Sri Lankan Navy on Thursday arrested 11 fishermen from Tamil Nadu for allegedly crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL).
72 new police stations established in TN since DMK govt assumed office in 2021: Stalin
Chennai, March 26: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin announced that 72 new police stations and 23 fire stations have been established across the state since the DMK government assumed office in 2021.
Three-language policy aims to promote multi-lingualism: TN BJP
Chennai, March 25: Tamil Nadu BJP chief K. Annamalai has clarified that the three-language policy outlined in the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 is aimed at providing students the opportunity to learn multiple languages and is not an attempt to impose Hindi, as alleged by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin.
TN MPs to meet PM Modi, urge fair delimitation process: Chief Minister Stalin
Chennai, March 24: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin announced on Monday that a delegation of Members of Parliament from Tamil Nadu will soon meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi to urge a fair and transparent delimitation process.
Delimitation row: Progressive states face a choice -- submit or resist, we choose resistance, says Shivakumar
Bengaluru, March 22: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar announced at a Joint Action Committee (JAC) meeting that “Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and every progressive state, today in this room faces a stark choice: submit to domination or rise in resistance.
Kamal Haasan announces new office-bearers for MNM ahead of 2026 TN Assembly polls
Chennai, March 22: Tamil superstar and Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) President Kamal Haasan has announced a fresh list of office-bearers as part of the party's preparations for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.
Anti-delimitation JAC meet to mask corruption, administrative failures: K'taka BJP
Bengaluru, March 22: Karnataka BJP on Saturday slammed the anti-delimitation Joint Action Committee Meeting (JAC) meeting in Chennai, saying that it was nothing but a desperate attempt by "opportunists to mask their corruption and administrative failures".
Ambassador of France to India undertakes visit to Chennai to bolster ties
New Delhi, March 21: The Ambassador of France to India, Thierry Mathou, undertook a three-day visit to Chennai from March 19 to 21, 2025, to expand the scope of Indo-French cooperation projects in various fields, notably in the sectors of tech and innovation, climate change and marine pollution, as well as economic and academic exchanges, a release said.
Heated exchange in TN Assembly between Stalin, Palaniswami over law and order situation in state
Chennai, March 20: The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Thursday witnessed a fiery exchange between Chief Minister M.K. Stalin and Leader of the Opposition Edappadi K.
13 TN fishermen released from Sri Lankan custody arrive in Chennai
Chennai, March 20: Thirteen Tamil Nadu fishermen, including one who sustained gunshot injuries, arrived in Chennai after their release from Sri Lankan custody.
Chennai autorickshaw drivers on 12-hour strike today
Chennai, March 19: Autorickshaw drivers in Chennai have gone on a 12-hour strike on Wednesday in protest against the Greater Chennai Police's (GCP) directive to integrate a QR code system into their vehicles.
Sri Lankan Navy arrests three Tamil Nadu fishermen
Chennai, March 18: The Sri Lankan Navy arrested three fishermen from Thangachimadam in Tamil Nadu's Ramanathapuram district on Tuesday accusing them of crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL).
AIADMK's no-confidence motion against TN Speaker fails
Chennai, March 17: The no-confidence motion moved by the AIADMK against Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker M. Appavu was defeated on Monday.
Stalin defends decision to replace rupee symbol with Tamil letter 'Ru'
Chennai, March 16: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has defended his government's decision to replace the rupee symbol (₹) with the Tamil letter 'Ru' (from 'Rubaai', meaning rupee) in the state budget logo.
TN Minister Moorthy inaugurates Alanganallur Jallikattu
Chennai, March 16: Tamil Nadu Commercial Taxes and Registration Minister Moorthy inaugurated the much-anticipated Alanganallur Jallikattu in Vadipatti, Madurai on Sunday.
TN Budget: AIADMK walks out of Assembly, BJP boycotts House
Chennai, March 14: The Tamil Nadu Assembly witnessed a dramatic start to the budget session as the opposition AIADMK staged a walkout, while the BJP boycotted the proceedings.
TN govt's removal of rupee symbol from Budget logo undermines national unity: FM Sitharaman
Chennai, March 13: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin's decision to remove the rupee symbol (₹) from the logo of the state's 2025-26 Budget, which will be presented in the Assembly on Friday, has sparked widespread criticism.
Annamalai accuses TN CM of diverting attention from ED raids on TASMAC, Excise Minister and distilleries
Chennai, March 13: Tamil Nadu BJP President K. Annamalai on Thursday accused Chief Minister M.K.
Unacceptable: BJP's Gourav Vallabh slams TN govt over Rupee symbol change
New Delhi, March 13: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Gourav Vallabh on Thursday launched a scathing attack on Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, accusing his government of undermining the Indian Constitution by replacing the Devanagari-script rupee symbol with the Tamil letter for rupee in the state's Budget documents.
TN govt using official Budget logo a 'diversion tactic' by DMK: Palaniswami
Chennai, March 13: AIADMK General Secretary and Leader of the Opposition in Tamil Nadu, Edappadi K. Palaniswami, has accused the state government of using its official Budget logo for 2025-26 and the early release of the 2024-25 Economic Survey as a "diversion tactic" to hide its administrative failures.
CM Stalin playing politics over language policy, alleges BJP's Amit Malviya
Chennai, March 13: BJP IT Cell chief Amit Malviya has accused Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin of playing politics over the three-language formula under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.
TN likely to maintain growth rate of above 8 pc in 2024-25: Economic Survey
Chennai, March 13: Tamil Nadu's first Economic Survey 2024-25 has indicated that the state is expected to maintain a growth rate of above 8 per cent in the year.
K'taka Dy CM Shivakumar to attend meeting on March 22 in Chennai to oppose delimitation
Bengaluru, March 13: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and state Congress President, D.K. Shivakumar, will attend the meeting called by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K.
TN govt drops rupee symbol from budget amid language dispute with Centre
Chennai, March 13: Amid its spat with the Centre over the National Education Policy (NEP) and other issues, the DMK-led Tamil Nadu government has decided to remove the official rupee symbol from the state's Budget 2025-26, replacing it with the Tamil script equivalent.