Tamil Nadu: Ooty professor raises awareness about Ayushman Bharat cards

Tamil Nadu: Ooty professor raises awareness about Ayushman Bharat cards

Follow Us on Google News Ooty (Tamil Nadu), April 27 (IANS) While Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) has become a cornerstone of Modi government’s commitment to achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC), the scheme has motivated many ‘volunteers’ to spread awareness about the gamechanger scheme among the masses, particularly those who have … Read more

Minister Sm Nasar, mla inigo Iruidaraj to Represent Tamil Nadu at Pope Francis’ Funeral

Minister Sm Nasar, mla inigo Iruidaraj to Represent Tamil Nadu at Pope Francis' Funeral

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, April 22 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has deputed Minorities Welfare and Non-Resident Tamils Welfare Minister, S.M. Nasar, and MLA Inigo S. Irudayaraj to attend the funeral of Pope Francis in Vatican City, slated to be held on Saturday. The two leaders will represent the Tamil Nadu … Read more

Defence Secretary invites UK investors to UP, Tamil production corridors

Defence Secretary invites UK investors to UP, Tamil production corridors

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) Inviting investment in Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh focused on expanding tri-service military engagements and strengthening collaboration between Indian and UK defence industries during his London visit, an official said on Friday. During his two-day visit to London, which concluded … Read more

Tamil Nadu government reiterates use of Tamil in official communications

Tamil Nadu government reiterates use of Tamil in official communications

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, April 16 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday issued an official advisory to senior bureaucrats and department heads, reaffirming existing rules that mandate the exclusive use of Tamil as the official language in all government offices across the state. The advisory, issued by Tamil Development and Information Department … Read more

Tamil Maanila Congress criticises MK Stalin’s move to form committee on centre-state relations

Tamil Maanila Congress criticises MK Stalin’s move to form committee on centre-state relations

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, April 15 (IANS) Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar) president G.K. Vasan on Tuesday criticised Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin’s decision to form a high-level committee to examine Centre-State relations, calling it ‘unnecessary and inappropriate’. Vasan said the Union government has consistently safeguarded the rights of all states in the … Read more

PM Modi, LoP Gandhi extend Tamil New Year wishes to people of state

PM Modi, LoP Gandhi extend Tamil New Year wishes to people of state

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, April 14 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi extended warm wishes to the people of Tamil Nadu on the occasion of the Tamil New Year, marking the beginning of the month of Chithirai in the state. In a … Read more

Fish prices surge ahead of 61-day-long fishing ban in Tamil Nadu

Fish prices surge ahead of 61-day-long fishing ban in Tamil Nadu

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, April 14 (IANS) With the annual 61-day fishing ban set to come into effect from midnight on April 14, fish prices have skyrocketed at the Kasimedu fish market in Chennai. Seer fish (vanjiram) is selling at Rs 1,000 per kg, red snapper (shankara) at Rs 600 per kg, and … Read more

Tamil superstar-turned-politician Vijay pays floral tribute to Ambedkar

Tamil superstar-turned-politician Vijay pays floral tribute to Ambedkar

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, April 14 (IANS) TVK president and popular actor Vijay paid floral tributes to Dr B.R. Ambedkar on his birth anniversary on Monday. The tribute took place at the Ambedkar statue in Pallavakkam, Chennai, where Vijay offered flowers and garlands as a mark of respect. Vijay has consistently hailed Dr … Read more

Breeding season: 61-day fishing ban in Tamil Nadu to start on April 15

Breeding season: 61-day fishing ban in Tamil Nadu to start on April 15

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, April 13 (IANS) The annual 61-day fishing ban along Tamil Nadu’s east coast will come into effect on April 15, aiming to conserve marine resources and protect fish breeding during the spawning season. The ban will remain in force until June 14, both days inclusive, and applies to all … Read more