Chennai to get its second airport at a cost of Rs 20,000 Crore: Tamil Nadu CM Stalin
Tamil Nadu's chief minister MK Stalin has announced that Chennai will soon have its second airport, which will be developed at a total cost of Rs 20,000 Crore.
Aug 02, 2022, 20:13 PM IST
Tuticorin custodial deaths: Will transfer case to CBI after Madras HC nod, says Tamil Nadu CM Palaniswami
Earlier on June 27, the ruling AIADMK and opposition DMK announced a solatium of Rs 25 lakh each to the next of kin of father-son duo.
Jun 28, 2020, 16:39 PM IST
Confer Param Vir Chakra on Wing Commander Abhinandan: TN CM Palaniswami to PM Modi
The MiG-21 Bison aircraft piloted by Wng Cdr Varthaman had shot down Pakistan Air Force F-16 fighter jet when it tried to violate India's air space.
Mar 08, 2019, 16:22 PM IST
Shankaracharya Jayendra Saraswati interred at Kanchi math
Kanchi Shankaracharya Jayendra Saraswati has been interred at the Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham. The 69th head of the math died of a cardiac arrest on Wednesday morning. He was 82.
Mar 01, 2018, 07:11 AM IST
Tamil Nadu CM Edappadi K Palaniswami wants Centre to reconsider scrapping of Haj subsidy
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami on Wednesday asked the centre to reconsider its decision to revoke Haj subsidy.
Jan 17, 2018, 14:01 PM IST
Post humiliating defeat in RK Nagar by-polls, EPS-OPS to analyse performance at AIADMK meet
Dhinakaran's victory came as a major jolt to the ruling AIADMK
Dec 25, 2017, 12:53 PM IST
Didn't murder anyone, will continue caricaturing, says cartoonist Bala out on bail
Freelance cartoonist G Bala, who was arrested on Sunday for his caricature on Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami and Police Commissioner, was granted bail by the Tirunelveli District Court on Monday.
Nov 06, 2017, 12:04 PM IST
O Panneerselvam announces dissolution of panel for holding merger talks
"In this situation, the panel that was formed on behalf of our team (to hold merger talks) is being dissolved," he said amid loud cheers from supporters.
Jun 11, 2017, 23:36 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
Remembering Amma: Tamil Nadu celebrates Jayalalithaa's 69th birthday
Despite the current political turbulence in the state, there is no let-up in zeal and extravagance when it comes to celebrating the birthday of late Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa.
Feb 24, 2017, 10:23 AM IST
EK Palaniswami sworn-in as new Tamil Nadu chief minister along with 30 cabinet ministers; floor test on Feb 18
Palaniswami has to prove his majority within 15 days.
Feb 16, 2017, 23:57 PM IST
Delay in swearing-in is to break AIADMK, will start 'new kinds of protest' from Sunday: Sasikala
"Tomorrow we will fight in a different manner," Sasikala said when asked to comment on the absence of response from the Governor, 48 hours after she staked claim to form the government.
Feb 11, 2017, 23:06 PM IST
TN Governor likely to wait for SC verdict before inviting Sasikala to take oath as CM
According to the channel, the Governor in a report to the Union Home Ministry cited the pending disproportionate assets (DA) case against Sasikala as the reason for her not being qualified to stake the claim.
Feb 10, 2017, 22:38 PM IST
Sasikala likely to be sworn-in as new Tamil Nadu chief minister on Tuesday
Sasikala was earlier elected the general secretary of the ruling All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) party.
Feb 06, 2017, 17:33 PM IST
Sasikala set to be Tamil Nadu CM: Chidambaram says people `now moving in opposite directions`
AIADMK MLAs on Sunday elected general secretary VK Sasikala, 59, as their legislature leader, two months after her mentor J Jayalalithaa died.
Feb 06, 2017, 09:17 AM IST
O Panneerselvam – All you need to know about Jayalalithaa's successor
Panneerselvam was sworn in as Tamil Nadu's new Chief Minister around 1.15 AM by Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao at the Raj Bhavan.
Dec 06, 2016, 07:36 AM IST
Singapore physiotherapists attend to Jayalalitha, Tamil Nadu CM to be discharged soon
"Amma is able to talk, have her own food and all. She is very cheerful and very healthy. She is consuming semi-solid food," AIADMK leader and party spokesperson C Ponnaiyan told PTI.
Nov 08, 2016, 18:02 PM IST
THANK YOU MARIYAPPAN THANGAVELU! Tamil Nadu CM announces INR 2cr reward for Rio Paralympics gold medallist
Mariyappan gold medal in the men's high jump T-42 event with a leap of 1.89 metres.
Sep 10, 2016, 20:16 PM IST
Jayalalithaa sacks ex-ministers from key party posts after their poll defeat
The report said that the AIADMK chief has removed 10 former ministers from key party posts.
Jun 09, 2016, 08:49 AM IST
Jayalalithaa seeks PM Narendra Modi's intervention on post-matric scholarship issue
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Thursday sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention for the release of over Rs 1,500 crore towards Post-Matric Scholarship to SC/ST students under a centrally sponsored scheme.
Dec 17, 2015, 13:52 PM IST
