Chennai

University semester exams in Tamil Nadu slated for later this month have been deferred indefinitely due to the Covid-19 situation in the state, the government said on Monday.

Former vice-chancellor of the Anna University, M K Surappa on Monday prayed the Madras High Court to furnish to him a copy of the report of Justice P Kalaiarasan, the one-man Commission constituted last year to probe various allegations against him.

Chennai Rain News Updates: Disaster Management Minister KKSSR Ramachandran said a red alert has been issued for 4 districts including Chennai, Kanchipuram, Thiruvallur, and Chinglepet.

Isolated heavy to very rainfall activity is likely to continue over north coastal Tamil Nadu and adjoining areas of south coastal Andhra Pradesh during next three days.

Caste divisions of students has been mentioned in black, blue and red colours next to their name in view of the caste discrimination.

Candidates submitted fake documents to take exams in pursuit of obtaining degrees. University official is allegedly involved in the exam. Candidates illegally paid up to Rs 3 lakh each.

The video purportedly showed the lawyer in an intimate posture with a woman, while a judge was hearing a case through video-conferencing.

A total of 11 international offers were received from four companies by the end of session 1.1. A total of 1,498 students have registered for placements in the 2021-22 academic year

The airport authorities stepped up screening after India's new rules for international passengers kicked in amid rising global concerns over omicron.

On Monday, the state logged 730 new Covid-19 cases and nine deaths.

Tamil Nadu has received 61 per cent excess rainfall during the ongoing North East monsoon.

The Karthigai deepam festival at the Arulmigu Arunachaleshwarar Temple in Tiruvannamalai is scheduled to be held on Friday.

Historically transfers have been used to move upright and honest judges who passed orders against the executive to "safer" and "less important" locations, their letter said.

More than 50 people who were unable to leave their homes in and around the area were rescued as well and sent to relief centers

Ending a 19-month Covid-induced break, physical classes for standards 18 resumed in Tamil Nadu on Monday, as children were accorded a warm, traditional welcome with Chief Minister M K Stalin leading from the front.

The medical entrance test NEET, conducted in August this year, had been controversial for the slew of suicides in Tamil Nadu just ahead of the test.