Tamil Nadu: News
22 Feb 2025
GujaratStalin's 'beehive' warning to Centre after Pradhan's letter over NEP
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has escalated the ongoing row with the central government over the National Education Policy (NEP) and its controversial trilingual language policy.
21 Feb 2025
Dharmendra Pradhan'No question of imposing language...': Education minister amid Hindi row
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has written to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, asking him to rethink the state's opposition to the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.
19 Feb 2025
Chennai'Don't trigger another language war in TN': Udhayanidhi warns Centre
Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin has warned the Bharatiya Janata Party-led central government against sparking another language war in the state.
18 Feb 2025
SamsungSamsung's Tamil Nadu plant continues production amid labor strike
Despite an ongoing labor strike, Samsung has confirmed that its goods production at the Sriperumbudur factory in Tamil Nadu is continuing as usual.
14 Feb 2025
Bobby DeolVijay receives 'Y' category security ahead of assembly elections
Actor-politician Vijay, founder of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) party, has been granted "Y" category security by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), India.
12 Feb 2025
Prashant KishorTVK's Vijay meets Prashant Kishor, faces backlash from other parties
Thamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) leader and actor Vijay's recent meeting with political strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor has drawn the ire of several political leaders in Tamil Nadu.
10 Feb 2025
Ministry Of Home AffairsModi government mulling law to regulate online gaming, gambling: Report
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is planning to frame a new law to regulate online gaming, gambling, betting, and lotteries, as per CNBC-TV18.
10 Feb 2025
ChennaiOver 1,100 dead sea turtles found along India's coastline
In an unprecedented incident, over 1,100 olive ridley sea turtles were found dead on the beaches of Tamil Nadu in January.
08 Feb 2025
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)ISRO successfully tests cryogenic engine under simulated space conditions
In a major achievement, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully conducted a critical vacuum ignition test of its indigenous CE20 cryogenic engine.
08 Feb 2025
AyodhyaBypoll results: BJP leading in Milkipur, DMK in TN's Erode
The counting of votes for the by-elections in Uttar Pradesh's Milkipur and Tamil Nadu's Erode East constituencies started at 8:00am on Saturday.
08 Feb 2025
Supreme Court Of India'Can't sit on bills...': Supreme Court slams Tamil Nadu Governor
The Supreme Court has slammed Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi for withholding assent to state bills without communication, resulting in a legislative deadlock.
07 Feb 2025
IndiaWoman cop allegedly assaulted by DMK ally leader inside station
A female sub-inspector in Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, was allegedly assaulted inside the Somanathapuram police station near Karaikudi on Thursday.
06 Feb 2025
SamsungWhy workers at Samsung's Tamil Nadu plant are striking again
A group of workers at Samsung's Sriperumbudur facility near Chennai, has gone on a strike after three of their colleagues were suspended.
06 Feb 2025
M K StalinMinor student gang-raped by her 3 teachers in Tamil Nadu
In a shocking incident, a 13-year-old schoolgirl was allegedly gang-raped by three teachers of her government school in Tamil Nadu's Krishnagiri district.
03 Feb 2025
ChennaiTamil Nadu IPS officer alleges murder attempt after exposing irregularities
Kalpana Nayak, the Additional Director General of Police in Tamil Nadu, has alleged an attempt on her life after exposing irregularities in police recruitment.
29 Jan 2025
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)ISRO's 100 missions took 46 years—next 100 possible in 5!
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) took 46 years to reach its 100th mission, but the space agency is now confident it can achieve the next 100 in just five years.
28 Jan 2025
DhanushDhanush v/s Nayanthara: HC dismisses Netflix's plea against copyright claim
The Madras High Court has dismissed Netflix India's plea to quash a copyright claim by actor Dhanush over the documentary Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairytale.
28 Jan 2025
Padma Shri'Manichitrathazhu' to Padma Bhushan: Inspiring journey of Shobana
Shobana Chandrakumar Pillai or simply Shobana is an inspiration for many.
27 Jan 2025
SamsungTamil Nadu government finally recognizes Samsung India's workers union
The Tamil Nadu labor department has formally recognized the Samsung India Workers Union (SIWU) today.
27 Jan 2025
DelhiLight rainfall expected in North India from January 29
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted light rainfall in parts of North India, including Delhi and Uttarakhand, from January 29.
24 Jan 2025
AppleTata buys majority stake in iPhone-maker Pegatron's India unit
Tata Electronics Private Limited (TEPL) has successfully acquired a 60% controlling stake in the Pegatron Technology India Private Limited (PTI), a major assembly partner for Apple.
23 Jan 2025
MumbaiMumbai school receives bomb threat; note mentions 'Afzal Gang'
A Mumbai school in the Jogeshwari-Oshiwara area received a bomb threat through email on Thursday.
23 Jan 2025
FoxconnNHRC orders fresh probe into employment discrimination at Foxconn India
India's National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has slammed labor officials for failing to properly investigate alleged employment discrimination at Foxconn, a key manufacturer of Apple iPhones.
15 Jan 2025
AppleMade-in-India iPhones: Tata's production surges 180% to ₹40,000cr
Tata Electronics, a Tata Group subsidiary, has ramped up the production of Apple's iPhones by a significant margin in 2024.
12 Jan 2025
TechnologyWant to learn English from Tamil? Use Duolingo's new feature
Duolingo, the popular language learning platform, has launched a new feature for its English learners in Tamil Nadu.
12 Jan 2025
Ashwini VaishnawCentre scraps Tamil Nadu rail project, DMK refutes unwillingness claims
A proposed railway project connecting Madurai and Thoothukudi in Tamil Nadu was canceled, leading to a row between the state and the central governments.
10 Jan 2025
LifestylePongal 2025: Dishes that will make your celebration more flavorsome
Pongal, a colorful festival celebrated mainly in Tamil Nadu and other regions of South India, is being celebrated this year on January 14.
10 Jan 2025
Bengaluru'Hindi isn't our national language': Ashwin sparks language row
Former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has sparked a fresh language controversy by saying that Hindi is not the national language of India but the "official language."
09 Jan 2025
Andhra PradeshAndhra government announces ₹25 lakh ex-gratia for Tirupati stampede victims
The Andhra Pradesh government has announced a compensation of ₹25 lakh for the families of those who died in a stampede at the Vaikuntha Ekadashi Darshan Token Issuance Center.
07 Jan 2025
COVID-19HMPV cases: Doctor explains how to protect yourself from virus
India has reported its first seven cases of the highly contagious Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV).
07 Jan 2025
BengaluruKarnataka, Maharashtra, Delhi issue guidelines amid rising HMPV cases
India has reported five cases of the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), a respiratory illness with influenza and COVID-19-like symptoms.
05 Jan 2025
Chennai'Decipher Indus Script, win ₹8.5 crore': MK Stalin's challenge
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has announced a $1 million (₹8,57,66,529) prize for anyone who can successfully decipher the Indus Valley script.
