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Politics11 Oct, 16:53

Prime Minister Modi Inaugurates Development Projects Worth ₹13,000 Crore in Chennai

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on Sunday, October 11, 2026, to inaugurate and lay foundation stones for development projects valued at over ₹13,000 crore. The projects include the Poonamallee-Vadapalani stretch of Chennai Metro Rail's Phase 2, national highways, railways, ports, petroleum, and scientific research initiatives.

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Environment11 Oct, 14:22

Tamil Nadu Experiences Varied Rainfall, Forecasts Continued Rain Through Mid-October

Tamil Nadu has experienced varied rainfall patterns since September 2026, with some districts receiving excess rain while others faced deficits. Isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall occurred in early October across several districts. The Chennai Meteorological Centre has forecast continued rain, including heavy downpours in hilly regions and moderate rain elsewhere, through October 13th. Conditions are favorable for the Northeast Monsoon to begin around October 17th.

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Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly 2024

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Politics12 Aug, 09:04

Tamil Nadu Assembly passes resolution seeking abolition of NEET

The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly passed a resolution on August 11 urging the Union government to abolish the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) for undergraduate medical admissions. Health Minister K. G. Arunraaj moved the resolution, arguing that the examination undermines social justice, equality, and state rights by disadvantaging rural and Tamil-medium students. The resolution, which also calls for admissions to be based on Class 12 marks, received support from the DMK, AIADMK, and other parties, while the lone BJP MLA opposed the move and staged a walkout.

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Politics9 Aug, 08:12

Tamil Nadu MPs boycott Chief Minister Vijay's meeting on delimitation

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay convened a meeting of state MPs on August 8 to discuss the Union Government's proposed delimitation exercise. The meeting, held in Chennai, saw an attendance of 21 out of 57 MPs, with major parties including the DMK and AIADMK boycotting the event. Attendees resolved to urge the Centre to maintain the current number of Lok Sabha seats and proposed that the Tamil Nadu Assembly adopt a resolution to protect the state's interests.

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Manmohan Singh lighting the lamp at the inauguration of the new building of the Ramanujan Centre for Higher Mathematics, at Alagappa University, Karaikudi in Tamil Nadu. The Govern

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Politics6 Aug, 14:51

21 Tamil Nadu MPs request Governor to restore state anthem as first song at events

Twenty-one members of parliament from Tamil Nadu have written to the state Governor requesting that the state anthem, Tamizh Thai Vaazhthu, be sung first at official state events. The MPs stated that current Raj Bhavan orders have resulted in the ceremony opening with Vande Mataram, followed by the National Anthem, with the state anthem being relegated to the third position.

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Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly 2024

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Politics11 Aug, 06:22

Tamil Nadu Assembly passes resolution mandating Tamil Thai Vazhthu at official events

The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly has unanimously passed a resolution mandating that the state song, Tamil Thai Vazhthu, be performed first at all government functions, educational institutions, and public sector undertakings. Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay introduced the resolution, asserting that the state government will not compromise on Tamil Nadu's linguistic and cultural rights. The move follows a directive from the Union Ministry of Home Affairs regarding the sequence of national songs at official events.

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Business & Economy7 Aug, 03:47

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay praises state and agriculture budgets

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay has commended Finance Minister N. Marie Wilson and Agriculture Minister R. Vinoth for presenting the state's revised budget and agriculture budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year. The Chief Minister described the budgets as forward-looking documents that aim to foster state development and improve the livelihoods of farmers and the general public.

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