TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT

Common effluent treatment plant to be set up in Erode: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister

On the second day of his election campaign in the district known for textile dying units, the Chief Minister noted that the units violated ...

Distribution of Rs 2,500 'Pongal' cash assistance, plus free festival hamper begins across Tamil Nadu

The gift pack, a cloth bag, contains one kilo each of rice and sugar, 20 grams each of cashew nuts and raisins, five grams of cardamom and ...

Tamil Nadu allows cinema theatres to run with 100% capacity

In a major relief to the cinema exhibition sector, the Tamil Nadu government on Monday lifted the 50% cap on occupancy, which was in place ...

Tamil Nadu CM K Palaniswami announces Rs 600 crore relief to five lakh farmers

The assistance would be directly credited to the bank accounts of farmers from January 7, Palaniswami said in an official release.

'Stalin deliberately slandering me, has no intention of working hard to come to power': TN CM

The state department officials have been told to take up the issue with the Union government and implement it expeditiously.

Will quit politics if I fail to prove graft charges against Tamil Nadu Minister, says Stalin

Referring to the memorandum submitted by the DMK to the Governor last month listing corruption charges against the CM and his colleagues, V...

Game changer volte-face of Rajinikanth, storms mark 2020 in Tamil Nadu

The debilitating effect of the coronavirus pandemic and the cyclones on people would be difficult to forget, as the troubling images of exo...

DMK demands Tamil Nadu Assembly resolution against Central farm laws

Stalin, the Leader of the Opposition in the assembly, wrote to the chief minister seeking convening of a special session of the House immed...

Tamil Nadu extends lockdown till Jan 31 but announces a number of relaxations

Indoor events can be held with 50% of total seating capacity or with not more than 200 people from Jan 1.

Tamil Nadu beaches barred for Kaanum Pongal outing; CM urges people to take precautions against COVID-19

To curb the spread of the new strain of the virus, Chief Minister K Palaniswami said the e-registration system would continue for those ent...

Amid new virus strain scare, TN CM appeals public to compulsorily wear face masks

Amid fears following the detection of a new, more virulent variant of COVID-19 in the UK, the Tamil Nadu government on Monday insisted on t...

DMK launches "werejectadmk" campaign in poll-bound Tamil Nadu

The campaign is titled "werejectadmk" and the DMK released a video, flagging issues in sectors like agriculture and education as it urged p...

Tamil Nadu permits political and religious gatherings ahead of polls in 2021

Chief minister Edappadi Palaniswami said that organisers would have to take prior permission from district authorities to conduct these eve...

Tomar meets Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Bihar, Haryana farmers

On Monday, agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar met representatives of the AIKCC from states such as Maharashtra, Haryana, Bihar, Tela...

Tamil Nadu government puts eligibility criteria for payment of pending power dues

Tamil Nadu, the biggest defaulter in power bills payments, was recently sanctioned ₹31,000 crore under the Centre's Atmanirbhar Bharat liqu...

Cyclone Nivar claims three lives in Tamil Nadu

Chennai witnessed heavy rainfall and strong winds all through Wednesday night before the cyclonic storm moved towards Puducherry.

Tamil Nadu bans online gaming involving betting

Incidentally, Andhra Pradesh had recently banned online gaming, besides betting and gambling, while neighbouring Union Territory Puducherry...