Khelo India Winter Games 2026: Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh skate to golds; Haryana remain on top
Leh (Ladakh), Jan 22 (IANS) Two gold medals were decided on Day 3 of the Khelo India Winter Games (KIWG) 2026 on Thursday with Tamil Nadu and Madhya Pradesh sharing one each in the men’s and women’s 500m long track events, respectively, at Gupukh’s Pond in Leh. Haryana continued to lead the medal tally, courtesy […]
Tamil Nadu BJP demands Rs 8,000 Pongal cash gift
Chennai, Jan 5 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday demanded that Chief Minister M. K. Stalin announce an increase in the Pongal cash gift from Rs 3,000 to Rs 8,000, to be distributed along with the traditional Pongal gift hamper. The demand was made by Tamil Nadu BJP […]
TN: Union Minister assures National Turmeric Board regional office and testing lab for Erode
Chennai, Jan 5 (IANS) Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, on Monday said the Centre would move to establish a regional office of the National Turmeric Board (NTB) in Erode, Tamil Nadu, along with an accredited turmeric testing laboratory, to strengthen the turmeric ecosystem in one of the country’s key production […]
HM Shah predicts NDA govt in Tamil Nadu, launches sharp attack on DMK
Chennai, Jan 4 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday exuded confidence that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) would form the government in Tamil Nadu after the 2026 Assembly elections, asserting that the ruling DMK would be decisively voted out by the people. Addressing the valedictory meeting of the ‘Tamilagam Thalai Nimir Tamilan Payanam’ […]
DMK’s revamped pension scheme an election gimmick: Nainar Nagenthran
Chennai, Jan 3 (IANS) Tamil Nadu BJP president Nainar Nagenthran has strongly criticised the state government’s announcement of a remodelled pension scheme, describing it as an election-driven move aimed at misleading the public towards the end of the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam’s (DMK) tenure. Nagenthran said the DMK had categorically promised to restore the Old […]
Vice President Radhakrishnan to begin Kerala, Tamil Nadu visit tomorrow
New Delhi, Dec 28 (IANS) Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan will be on a two-day visit to Puducherry, Kerala and Tamil Nadu starting Monday, an official said. On December 29, the Vice President will attend a civic reception, unveil the statue of Mahakavi Bharathiar, and launch a housing project under the Smart City Mission in […]
BJP’s Nitin Nabin to reach TN on Dec 20 for strategic poll push
Chennai, Dec 18 (IANS) Newly appointed BJP Working President Nitin Nabin will arrive in Chennai on December 20, marking his first visit to Tamil Nadu since assuming office – a trip that party insiders say is loaded with political intent rather than ceremonial optics. Nabin’s arrival, scheduled at around 10 am at the Chennai airport, […]
PRESIDENT MURMU TO TOUR SOUTH INDIA FROM DEC 16 TO22
Hyderabad, Dec.15 (RAHNUMA): Hyderabad / New Delhi, December 15: President of India Smt Droupadi Murmu will undertake a week-long visit to Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Telangana from December 16 to 22, 2025. The President will begin her tour on December 16 by inaugurating the 1066th Jayanthi celebrations of Adi Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara Shivayogi Mahaswamiji at Malavalli […]
Vijay has stepped down from stardom to serve TN people: TVK leader
Chennai, Dec 14 (IANS) Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) general secretary Bussy Anand said that party president Vijay had consciously stepped away from his personal rise and stardom to work for the people of Tamil Nadu, underscoring that his political journey was driven by public service and not personal ambition. Addressing a consultative meeting of TVK […]
‘Dravidian Model 2.0’ to make Tamil Nadu India’s No.1 State by 2031: CM Stalin
Chennai, Dec 13 (IANS) Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Saturday asserted that Tamil Nadu is firmly on course to emerge as the number one State in India across all sectors by 2031, when he described “Dravidian Model 2.0” will reach its full potential. In a post on social media platform X, the Chief Minister highlighted […]
