Tag: Tamil Nadu
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Playschools, kindergarten to reopen in Tamil Nadu from 1 Nov
The state government has also allowed temples in the states to open on all days, which were earlier allowed to open from Monday-Thursday only
October 15, 2021 -
NIA raids several locations in Kerala, K’taka, TN
On Monday, the NIA prosecutor in the Vizhinjam Sri Lankan boat case informed the Kerala High Court that its investigating officer was in Tamil Nadu.
October 12, 2021 -
Choice of Governor
Tamil Nadu Congress Committee president KS Alagiri, CPI(M) State secretary K Balakrishnan and Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi general secretary Thol Thirumavalavan are among those who have openly opposed the appointment
September 29, 2021 -
Centre ‘in-principle’ approves four states to set up medical device parks
Centre had received proposals from 16 states, in the first phase of approval, it selected four states Himachal Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh.
September 25, 2021 -
Police on high alert in south Tamil Nadu after 4 beheadings in 10 days
People living in these areas are worried whether these killings are similar to the ones that took place in the mid 90s as well as reprisal killings in the name of caste. It was only after strong police intervention that these areas had returned to normalcy.
September 24, 2021 -
IMD forecasts winds, heavy rain in Chennai, parts of Tamil Nadu
Thunderstorms and isolated rain are to occur in Villupuram, Tiruvannamalai, Kancheepuram, Chengalpattu, Tiruvallur, Ranipet, and Puducherry on Friday.
September 23, 2021 -
After poll boycott threat, TN officials to hold talks with upper caste Hindus
The reason for the boycott was the administration shifting the polling station to a Scheduled Caste (SC) dominated area. The rural local body polls are to be held on October 6.
September 22, 2021 -
NEET nixed
A similar Bill was passed by the previous AIADMK government in 2017, but failed to obtain the President’s assent.
September 20, 2021 -
Over 16L people vaccinated in Tamil Nadu’s second mega vaccine camp
The state public health department in a statement on Sunday said that this has taken the total vaccination to one crore since the beginning of September till date
September 20, 2021 -
Ransomware attack on TN Public Department systems
Experts are trying to access the encrypted documents through other means. It is said some of the computers in the section of the Public Department were having outdated operating systems which lack software and security updates.
September 18, 2021 -
Sharath named chairman of BCCI junior selection committee
The first cricketer to play 100 Ranji Trophy matches for Tamil Nadu
September 17, 2021 -
Periyar sowed seeds of social justice in TN, says Stalin
"Today on his birthday we pay homage to Periyar, the rationalist who sowed the seeds of social justice in the minds of the people in all walks of life. Tamil Nadu was resurrected only after his birth. It became a society of dignity and knowledge," he said in a tweet.
September 17, 2021 -
AIADMK, BJP wooing PMK to remain in NDA fold
The PMK is the political arm of the powerful Vanniyar community and the previous AIADMK government had ordered 10.5 percent reservation for the community from within the Most Backward Caste (MBC) fold.
September 16, 2021 -
Investigation centre proposed in TN to probe cybercrimes
Tamil Nadu has reported several cybercrimes leading to suicides following blackmail and heavy financial losses to several people. The police is expected to bring down cybercrimes in the state by fully implementing this scheme.
September 14, 2021 -
Tamil Nadu girl commits suicide over fear of NEET exam
This is the second case of suicide in Tamil Nadu after Dhanush, a 19-year-old student who had killed himself hours before the NEET examination on Sunday.
September 14, 2021 -
Nilgiris, TN’s 1st district to vaccinate 100% adults with one dose
The state during its mega vaccination drive administered 28,91,021 doses of vaccine on Sunday leading to the total number of vaccines administered in the state to four crores.
September 13, 2021 -
Kin of govt doctors who succumbed to Covid yet to get compensation
The DMK government after assuming office had announced a solatium of Rs 25 lakh each to the families of the deceased front line doctors but they are yet to provide the compensation.
September 13, 2021