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As Sasikala Tries to Wrest Control of AIADMK, EPS Slams Her for Claiming to be ‘General Secretary’
EPS' statement comes after Sasikala addressed herself as AIADMK general secretary in a letter to the party cadre, and urged them to unite and work towards re-establishing the party.
Tamil Nadu Teacher Arrested After Video of Caning Student for Being Late Goes Viral
In a video clandestinely recorded by the students, the teacher is seen flogging the student with a wooden cane.
Tamil Nadu Civic Polls: DMK on Road to Victory With Lead in At Least 88 Panchayat Wards, Setback for AIADMK
Out of the 140 district panchayat wards, the DMK is ahead of AIADMK in at least 88 seats while the opposition party was leading in two seats.
Tamil Nadu Inoculates 22.52 Lakh People in 5th Mega Covid Vaccination Camp
The earlier camps were held on September 12, 19, 26 and on October 3 in which 87,80,262 people were vaccinated.
Serosurvey Finds 70 Per Cent in Tamil Nadu Have Anti-bodies Against Covid-19
In the earlier state-wide sero-surveys conducted by the department in October-November 2020, the sero-positivity was at 32 per cent while in March-April 2021 it was 29 per cent.
We Can Fund Upto Rs 10 Crore to Develop Innovative Products, Says DRDO Chairman
Appealing to the new graduands, he said through the website of DRDO, a student or an institute can look for options to use the funds from the DRDO.
RN Ravi Sworn In As Tamil Nadu Governor
RN Ravi, shifted from Nagaland, said he saw his new role more as an opportunity than a challenge.
Karunanidhi's Statue Will Be Reinstalled, Says Tamil Nadu CM Stalin
A statue of Karunanidhi, installed by the DK on Anna Salai was damaged following the demise of AIADMK founder M G Ramachandran, who was the CM at the time of his death.
Madras HC Dismisses Plea Against Deeper Probe into Murder-Heist Case at Jayalalithaa's Estate
The dismissal of the petition has added heft to the police's decision to summon more witnesses and go into the finer details of the case.
Tamil Nadu FM Thiaga Rajan Releases White Paper on State Finances, Blames AIADMK for ‘Mismanagement’
Finance minister PTR Palanivel Thiaga Rajan further said the decline in finances presents DMK a rare opportunity to initiate “once-in-a-generation” reforms to bring the state back on the growth path.
Tamil Nadu Extends Lockdown Till Aug 23: Curbs on Religious Places, Schools from Sept
Tamil Nadu had previously extended its lockdown till August 9, after seeing a uptick in cases after a decline over the past couple of months.
Vigilance Conducts Searches at Ex-AIADMK Minister's Premises; Party Slams 'Political Vendetta'
His advocate Selvam later said the searches related to the AIADMK leader's "disproportionate wealth" during the check period 2016-21, when he was Minister, were held based on a complaint.
Tamil Nadu Reports 2,079 New Covid-19 Cases, 29 Fatalities
Recoveries outnumbered new coronavirus infections with 2,743 people getting discharged, aggregating to 24,73,781 leaving 27,897 active cases in the state.
Man Sentenced to 7-Yr Rigorous Imprisonment for Raping Visually Impaired Woman in TN
Justice R M T Teekaa Raman, who upheld the orders passed by a Mahila court here in April 2015, also ordered a compensation of Rs one lakh to the victim.
Won't Accept DVAC Report Giving Clean Chit to Ex-minister, If Found False: Madras HC
The petition alleged irregularities to the tune of several crores of rupees in the allotment of contract works for Chennai and Coimbatore Corporations.
TN Govt Extends Covid-19 Relief to Non-camp Sri Lankan Tamil Refugee Families
Most non-camp refugees live in urban areas by renting out houses and sending their children, mainly to private schools.