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Withdrawal of draft UGC regulations: TN Assembly adopts resolution moved by CM Stalin

Chennai, Jan 9: The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly on Thursday unanimously adopted a resolution moved by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, urging the Centre to immediately withdraw the draft University Grants Commission (UGC) Regulations of 2025.


TN Chief Minister Stalin launches Pongal gift hampers

Chennai, Jan 9: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin launched the distribution of Pongal gift hampers on Thursday at a ration shop in Saidapet.


Tamil Nadu announces 2 million sq ft IT park in Coimbatore under PPP

Chennai, January 9: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Thursday announced a 2 million square foot IT park in Coimbatore under a public-private partnership, focusing on artificial intelligence.


Tamil Nadu: Srirangam temple celebrates Vaikunda Ekadasi with grand Mohini Alankaram procession

Tiruchirappalli, January 9: The Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple in Srirangam on Thursday celebrated the Vaikunda Ekadasi festival with great fervour, marking the 10th day of the Pagal Pathu festivities.


Launched by AIADMK 12 years ago, TN govt to renovate 291 Amma canteens

Chennai, Jan 9: The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has initiated the renovation of 291 dilapidated Amma Canteens for Rs 18.61 crore, which were launched during the AIADMK regime over 12 years ago.


Heavy rains predicted in five TN districts on January 11

Chennai, Jan 8: The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) here has predicted heavy rains in Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai, and Pudukkottai districts of Tamil Nadu on Saturday,


HIL: Tamil Nadu Dragons ride on Janssen's hat-trick to edge past Team Gonasika

Rourkela, January 8: The Tamil Nadu Dragons, led by Jip Janssen's hat-trick, pulled off a stunning 6-5 comeback win against Team Gonasika in a goal-fest in the Hockey India League clash at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium on Wednesday.


HIL 2024-25: Tamil Nadu Dragons ride Janssen hat-trick to beat Team Gonasika 6-5

Rourkela, Jan 8: A hat-trick by Jip Janssen helped Tamil Nadu Dragons pull off a stunning 6-5 comeback win against Team Gonasika in a goal-fest in the Hockey India League (HIL) 2024-25 clash at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium here on Wednesday.


Shivakumar discusses Pennar river water dispute, Upper Bhadra project with Union Jal Shakti MoS

New Delhi, Jan 7: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and Irrigation Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Tuesday held discussions with Union Minister of State for Jal Shakti V.


Tamil Nadu's Erode East to go to polls on February 5

Chennai, Jan 7: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday announced February 5 as the date for the bypoll to Tamil Nadu's Erode East Assembly constituency.


TN transport dept to operate 5,736 special buses from Chennai for Pongal festival

Chennai, Jan 7: The Tamil Nadu Transport Department will operate 5,736 special buses from Chennai to various parts of the state between January 10 and 13 to manage the heavy rush during Pongal, the state’s biggest festival, which falls on January 15.


Tamil Nadu detects two cases of Human Metapneumovirus

Chennai, January 7: Tamil Nadu has reported two cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), one each in Chennai and Salem, said the Additional Chief Secretary of the state's Department of Health and Family Welfare on Monday.


Exclusive: Telugu, Hindi Versions of Tovino Thomas-starrer 'Identity' to release around January 16: Director Akhil Paul

Chennai, Jan 7: The Telugu and Hindi versions of the Malayalam film Identity, featuring actors Tovino Thomas and Trisha Krishnan in the lead, is likely to release around January 16, one of its directors Akhil Paul has said.


Only 234 elected members eligible to speak in TN Assembly: Speaker Appavu

Chennai, Jan 6: Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker M. Appavu on Monday stated that only the 234 elected legislators have the right to express their views inside the house.


HIL 2024-25: Tamil Nadu Dragons register 2-0 win against UP Rudras

Rourkela, Jan 5: The Tamil Nadu Dragons rode on goals from Abharan Sudev (‘48) and Thomas Sorsby (‘60) and a rock-solid defensive show from skipper Amit Rohidas to notch up a 2-0 win over the UP Rudras at the Hero Hockey India League clash at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium on Sunday.


Goals from Sudev, Sorsby power Tamil Nadu Dragons to 2-0 win against UP Rudras

Rourkela, January 5: The Tamil Nadu Dragons rode on goals from Abharan Sudev ('48) and Thomas Sorsby ('60) and a rock-solid defensive show from skipper Amit Rohidas to notch up a 2-0 win over the UP Rudras at the Hero Hockey India League clash at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium on Sunday.


Tamil Nadu: Online registration for Madurai's iconic Jallikattu events to begin tomorrow

Madurai, January 5: The online registration for the globally renowned Jallikattu events at Avaniyapuram, Palamedu, and Alanganallur will commence on January 6 at 5 pm and will remain open until January 7 at 5 pm, the Madurai district administration announced.


Kerala: Two Sabarimala devotees die in car accident in Kollam, three seriously injured

Kollam, January 5: Two people have died in a road accident after a car carrying Sabarimala devotees collided near Kerala's Chadayamangalam in Kollam district with a bus full of tourists, officials said.


CM Stalin announces $1 million prize for deciphering Indus Valley civilisation

Chennai, Jan 5: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has announced a prize of one million US dollars for archaeologists who can decipher and provide a coherent understanding of the Indus Valley Civilisation.


TN gears up for Pongal with special bus services, gift hampers

Chennai, Jan 5: With Pongal, Tamil Nadu’s biggest festival, set to be celebrated on January 15, the State Transport Corporation will operate 15,000 special buses for travellers heading to their hometowns for the holidays.


TRUST scholarship amount row: TN rural students seeks raise

Chennai, Jan 5: The parents of students appearing for the Tamil Nadu Rural Students Talent Search (TRUST) exam have called for an increase in the scholarship amount provided to beneficiaries.


TN govt declares Cyclone Fengal as severe natural disaster

Chennai, Jan 4: The Tamil Nadu government has officially declared Cyclone Fengal a severe natural disaster.


Tamil Nadu's first Jallikattu to start in Pudukkottai district today

Pudukkottai, January 4: The first Jallikattu event of Tamil Nadu for 2025 will be held on Saturday at Thachankurichi village in Pudukkottai district.


HIL: Tamil Nadu Dragons earn bonus point after shootout win against Vedanta Kalinga Lancers

Rourkela, January 3: Experienced goalie David Harte starred in the shootouts for Tamil Nadu Dragons as they clinched an important bonus point against Vedanta Kalinga Lancers after a 2-2 (6-5) win in the ongoing Hockey India League here at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium on Friday.


Prime Minister Narendra Modi remembers courageous Rani Velu Nachiyar on her birth anniversary

New Delhi, January 3: Prime Minister Narendra Modi remembered the courageous Rani Velu Nachiyar on her birth anniversary on Friday.


LPG tanker overturns in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore

Chennai, January 3: An LPG tanker on its way from Cochin to Coimbatore overturned at Avinashi road flyover in Tamil Nadu, an officer said on Friday.


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