Tamil Nadu voices concern over Lankan bill; CM K Palaniswami writes to PM Narendra Modi
The Tamil Nadu government on Friday expressed concern over a Sri Lankan fisheries bill, saying it was aimed at preventing Indian fishermen from exercising their traditional fishing rights in the Palk Bay.
Jul 07, 2017, 15:27 PM IST
Anti-ONGC stir continues in Tamil Nadu's Thanjavur, shops remain shut
The protest by locals against the ONGC's oil exploration project in a village in the district continued with shops remaining shut for the fifth day on Wednesday and agitators picketing a government office.
Jul 05, 2017, 22:14 PM IST
DMK walks out of assembly over Tamil Nadu CM Palaniswami reply on bribe row
K Palaniswami said on December 22, 2016, the Chennai Police Commissioner wrote a letter to the state Home Secretary about the sale of banned substances like gutka with the connivance of some officials.
Jun 29, 2017, 15:57 PM IST
Five more fishermen from Tamil Nadu arrested by Sri Lankan Navy
The arrested persons were taken to the Kangesanthurai port.
Jun 25, 2017, 14:54 PM IST
AIADMK allies seek DMK support for parole to Rajiv Gandhi case convict
On June 21, Robert Payas, a Sri Lankan national and one of the convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, had petitioned the state government seeking mercy killing.
Jun 23, 2017, 16:54 PM IST
AIADMK Amma faction to support NDA presidential nominee: T T V Dhinakaran
The AIADMK has a total of 49 MPs, including 37 in Lok Sabha, while its strength in the Tamil Nadu Assembly is 135.
Jun 23, 2017, 14:53 PM IST
AIADMK (Puratchi Thalaivi Amma) to support NDA presidential nominee
The decision was taken at a consultative meeting chaired by Pannerselvam with senior colleagues this morning, sources in the camp said.
Jun 22, 2017, 11:19 AM IST
AIADMK (Puratchi Thalaivi Amma) to support NDA presidential nominee
The decision was taken at a consultative meeting chaired by Pannerselvam with senior colleagues this morning, sources in the camp said.
Jun 22, 2017, 11:19 AM IST
'Bribing' of voters in R K Nagar: Case registered, says CM K Palaniswami
A case has been registered by the police in connection with the alleged bribing of voters of R K Nagar constituency, where a bypoll slated for April 12 was rescinded by the Election Commission over use of money power, the state assembly was informed on Monday.
Jun 19, 2017, 14:36 PM IST
CM K Palaniswami to host AIADMK's Iftaar function on 21 June
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami will host the AIADMK's annual Iftaar function here on June 21, the party said on Saturday.
Jun 17, 2017, 13:57 PM IST
Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia to family of fisherman killed in Kochi
The Tamil Nadu government on Monday announced an ex-gratia of Rs two lakh to the family of a fisherman who was killed in Kochi yesterday after a cargo ship hit the boat he was travelling in with some others.
Jun 12, 2017, 16:42 PM IST
Rs 56 cr package for Cauvery delta farmers for 'kuruvai' crop
The Tamil Nadu government on Monday announced a Rs 56 crore package for farmers in Cauvery delta districts in the state to take up 'kuruvai' (short-term) paddy and pulses plantation.
This included supply of 12 hours of three phase power.
3 DMK MLAs on way to attend CM function detained
Raghupathy along with Pudukottai MLA Periannan Arasu and Meyyanathan, the Alangudi Legislator, were detained when they were set to leave their party office for the function.
Jun 09, 2017, 17:42 PM IST
Stalin wonders whether Tamil Nadu government would continue till June 14
the DMK leader wondered whether the present regime will survive till the Assembly session commences on June 14.
Jun 06, 2017, 15:58 PM IST
Tamil Nadu CM inaugurates desilting work at Mettur dam
Palaniswami launched the work by removing silt, the first ever such exercise in the 83-year old history of the reservoir across the Cauvery river, using a spade.
May 28, 2017, 16:40 PM IST
Tamil Nadu CM K Palaniswami rules out Cabinet reshuffle
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami on Saturday ruled out any reshuffle in the state Cabinet.
May 27, 2017, 17:21 PM IST
CM K Palaniswami writes to Narendra Modi on Tamil Nadu issues
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami on Wednesday urged the central government to urgently attend to nine issues related to the southern state.
May 24, 2017, 21:00 PM IST
TN: Massive fire in Chennai apartment, four charred to death; CM Palaniswami announces compensation
Four persons, including two children, died while five persons were injured after a fire broke out at an apartment complex in the busy Vadapalani locality early today.
May 08, 2017, 14:31 PM IST
All sand quarries in Tamil Nadu to be closed in three years: CM Palaniswami
All sand quarries in Tamil Nadu would be closed down in three years and the government would undertake mining, storing and selling of sand at cheaper rates, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami has said.
May 06, 2017, 13:48 PM IST
Banners sporting Sasikala image removed from AIADMK office
AIADMK cadres on Wednesday removed sidelined party General Secretary V K Sasikala`s banners from the party office here in Tamil Nadu.
Apr 26, 2017, 13:14 PM IST
