Three Chennai college students drown at TN’s Azhiyar Dam

Three Chennai college students drown at TN's Azhiyar Dam

Follow Us on Google News Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu), April 25 (IANS) In a heartbreaking incident near Pollachi in Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore district, three college students from Chennai drowned while bathing in the stream near the Azhiyar Dam, officials said on Friday. The victims — Anro Jerid, 21, Tharun, and Raven — were part of a … Read more

Speeding car hits two schoolchildren in TN’s Ramanathapuram, one dies

Speeding car hits two schoolchildren in TN's Ramanathapuram, one dies

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, April 14 (IANS) A tragic accident occurred in the Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu on Monday when a speeding car rammed into two schoolchildren returning from a local temple festival, leaving one dead and the other critically injured. The deceased was identified as 13-year-old Shanmuga Priya, while 14-year-old Hari … Read more

PM Modi inaugurates India’s first vertical-lift sea bridge at TN’s Rameswaram

PM Modi inaugurates India's first vertical-lift sea bridge at TN's Rameswaram

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, April 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Sunday, inaugurated the New Pamban Railway Bridge at Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu’s Ramanathapuram district, marking a significant milestone in India’s infrastructure development. The Prime Minister operated the vertical lift span of the bridge using a remote device, allowing a Coast Guard … Read more

Heavy police deployment in TN’s Madurai after history-sheeter killed in encounter

Heavy police deployment in TN's Madurai after history-sheeter killed in encounter

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, April 1 (IANS) A large police contingent has been deployed in the Keerathurai police station limits of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu following the alleged encounter killing of a history-sheeter, V. Subhash Chandra Bose. The encounter took place on Sunday evening, raising tension in the region, with state intelligence … Read more

Police on high alert in TN’s Tirunelveli after attack on Dalit student

Police on high alert in TN's Tirunelveli after attack on Dalit student

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, March 30 (IANS) Police in Tirunelveli and surrounding districts are on high alert following Tamil Nadu state intelligence inputs about potential caste-based violence. The alert follows the brutal attack on a Dalit student, allegedly by members of an intermediary caste, triggering fears of retaliation. According to Tamil Nadu state … Read more

MeT office forecasts rise in TN’s temperature from today

MeT office forecasts rise in TN's temperature from today

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, March 25 (IANS) With summer setting in, the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Chennai has forecast a gradual rise in day temperatures across many parts of Tamil Nadu, starting Tuesday. Dry weather is expected to dominate the state, except for districts along the Western Ghats, which may receive light … Read more

TN’s education system produces top thinkers, it doesn’t require any changes: Minister

TN's education system produces top thinkers, it doesn’t require any changes: Minister

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, March 12 (IANS) Tamil Nadu School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi has reaffirmed that the state’s education system does not require any changes, as it has consistently produced top professionals, thinkers, and innovators. In a post on the social media platform X on Wednesday, the minister stated, “Why disrupt … Read more

Jan Aushadhi Kendra Inaugurated in TN’s Ariyalur, Beneficiary Thank Govt

Jan Aushadhi Kendra Inaugurated in TN's Ariyalur, Beneficiary Thank Govt

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, March 9 (IANS) A Jan Aushadhi Kendra was inaugurated in Jayankondam of Ariyalur district of Tamil Nadu, this weekend, to provide affordable and quality medicines to the public. This is the second Jan Aushadhi centre in the Ariyalur district, bringing smiles on the faces of local residents. They are … Read more

Women’s day: TN’s women-centric policy remains on paper a year after its release

Women’s day: TN’s women-centric policy remains on paper a year after its release

Chennai, March 8 (IANS) As the world marks International Women’s Day on March 8, the much-publicised Tamil Nadu Policy for Women (TNPW) remains unimplemented, more than a year after its official release. The policy, launched in February 2024, was intended as a 10-year road map to promote gender equality and empower women across various sectors. … Read more