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Edappadi K. Palaniswami; C. Joseph Vijay | Photo Credit: E. Lakshmi Narayanan; B.. Velankanni Raj The AIADMK, which stated openly on Monday (May 4, 2026) that it would not support the regime likely to be formed by the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), appears to be under pressure – both internally and externally – to revisit its…
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Tamil Nadu’s industrial base continues to underspin its growth model. It contributes 13.35% to India’s manufacturing GDP. File photo: Special Arrangement Tamil Nadu, which is the second-largest State economy, has sustained a high-growth trajectory, recording a real Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) growth of 10.83% in 2025-26, following 11.19% in 2024-25. This places the State…
As Tamil Nadu approaches its Assembly elections, its ambition to become a $1-trillion economy and its position as one of India’s leading industrial and knowledge hubs means it’s worth examining how the State has invested in science and environmental issues in the last five years. First, the State’s strategy on environment and climate action has…
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According to the Forest Department, the park is equipped with three advanced telescopes for structured sky-watching sessions and solar panels to power onsite operations sustainably. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT The Tamil Nadu government on Thursday announced the launch of the State’s first Dark Sky Park at the Ariyur Shola Reserve Forest in Kolli Hills,…
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Representational file image. | Photo Credit: B. Jothi Ramalingam NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu on Saturday became the first State to seek a review of a Supreme Court judgment which gave school teachers two choices — to qualify for Teaching Eligibility Test (TET) in two years or be retired compulsorily. On September 1, a two-judge Bench…
Representational file image. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Tamil Nadu has become the first State to seek a review of a Supreme Court judgment which gave school teachers two choices — to qualify for Teaching Eligibility Test (TET) in two years or be retired compulsorily. On September 1, 2025, a two-judge Bench of Justices Dipankar…
Chief Minister M.K. Stalin unveils a portrait of Periyar at University of Oxford | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Unveiling a portrait of late social reformer ‘Periyar’ E.V. Ramasamy on the University of Oxford campus in the United Kingdom on Thursday (September 4, 2025), Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin called upon all countries to come…
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin with MP Catherine West, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Indo-Pacific) | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, who is on a visit to the United Kingdom, met MP Catherine West, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Indo-Pacific), at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, where they discussed opportunities…
Polavaram irrigation project receives huge inflow of flood water in West Godavari district | Photo Credit: BY ARRANGEMENT On September 7, Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party convener Arvind Kejriwal urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to solve the long-pending Sutlej-Yamuna Link Canal issue between Punjab and Haryana, saying, “It’s the duty of the Centre…
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Chennai: The Linguistic Minorities Forum of Tamil Nadu (LIMFOT) on Wednesday wrote to Chief Minister MK Stalin to implement the National Educational Policy (NEP 2020) and pave the way for the three-language formula in school education in the State. Chairman of the Linguistic Minorities Forum of Tamil Nadu CMK Reddy that implementing the three-language formula…
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