The Madras High Court extended its interim stay on notifying bypolls in five Tamil Nadu Assembly constituencies till September 8, after the Election Commission of India (ECI) informed the court that it would not announce the elections until pending election petitions concerning the seats are decided.
petrol pump operators across Tamil Nadu have threatened to stop accepting UPI and other digital payments, raising concerns over bank account freezes and police action triggered by transactions later linked to cybercrime complaints.
Sangeetha, wife of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay, has withdrawn her divorce and residency rights petitions before the Chengalpattu Family Court, ending the legal proceedings.
Chennai: Auto-rickshaw fares in Tamil Nadu are set to be revised after a gap of 13 years, with the State Transport Authority submitting a detailed proposal to the government following consultations with trade unions and passenger representatives. Transport Authority officials said the report recommending a revision of fares has been forwarded to the Tamil Nadu.
A tragic road accident in Tamil Nadu's Madurai claimed five lives, including a three-year-old girl, after a car lost control, crossed the median and rammed into an oncoming vehicle.
The Madras High Court has set aside the Tamil Nadu government's decision to provide government jobs to families of those killed in the Karur stampede, noting that the CBI investigation is ongoing and under Supreme Court monitoring.
The Tamil Nadu government has nominated two Cabinet ministers, R. Nirmalkumar and Rajmohan, to the Southern Zonal Council, marking the first appointments under the TVK-led coalition government.
The Budget is expected to set out the government’s fiscal priorities, expenditure plans and policy initiatives for the remaining months of the current financial year.
Chennai: The second paper of the Tamil Nadu Teacher Eligibility Test (TNTET) will be conducted across the state on Sunday, with more than 1.67 lakh candidates expected to appear for the examination for eligibility to teaching positions in government and government-aided schools. The examination is being conducted by the Tamil Nadu Teachers Recruitment Board (TRB).
Authorities are evacuating residents within a 500-metre radius and deploying Army personnel, firefighters and medical teams to prevent any further risk.
