TN govt to continue distribution of free rice to mosques
Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa in an official release said orders had been issued for distribution of 4,600 tonnes of rice to about 3,000 mosques.
Jun 02, 2016, 16:43 PM IST
HC asks govt for final view on bringing law to prevent kangaroo courts
The matter has been pending since 2006. Already several interim orders had been passed against katta panchayats by various benches.
Mar 24, 2016, 17:12 PM IST
Subramanian Swamy says it's disgrace to nation to seek release of Rajiv Gandhi's killers
The Jayalalitha-led government has written to the Centre to consider the release of Rajiv Gandhi's assassins languishing in a Tamil Nadu jail for over two decades.
Mar 03, 2016, 21:36 PM IST
Congress opposes Tamil Nadu govt's move to free Rajiv Gandhi's killers
While announcing the decision, the J Jayalalithaa government had said that it has sought the Centre's views on the move.
Mar 03, 2016, 10:32 AM IST
Madras HC notice to TN government in suicide case
Police said the three students ended their lives after the management demanded higher fees even though the college lacked basic facilities.
Jan 25, 2016, 22:59 PM IST
Jayalalithaa seeks PM's intervention for release of arrested fishermen
In the latest incident involving the Lankan navy, 29 fishermen from Nagapattinam district and three boats were detained by the Lankan Navy when they were fishing off Trincomallee coast in Sri Lanka.
Jan 02, 2016, 14:16 PM IST
Never made remarks against Tamil Nadu government, says Kamal Haasan
Kamal received lot of flak for his reported comment against the government, which he denied making in the first place.
Dec 08, 2015, 08:14 AM IST
Rajiv Gandhi's killers cannot be released: SC tells Tamil Nadu govt
In a historic verdict, the Supreme Court on Wednesday said that the Tamil Nadu government could not grant remission and release conspirators in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case.
Dec 02, 2015, 11:46 AM IST
HC orders notification of norms for play schools by Dec 15
The Madras High Court today upheld Tamil Nadu government's draft regulations for play schools with certain modifications such as extending the area covered by them upto 3km radius and directed that it be notified by December 15.
Oct 31, 2015, 01:43 AM IST
Water conservation, eco-friendly transport measures announced
Tamil Nadu government today announced a slew of measures to augment civic infrastructure, including drinking water resource protection, rainwater harvesting, solid waste management plans, sewage treatment plant besides plan to encourage non-motorised transport.
Sep 28, 2015, 17:36 PM IST
HC orders notice to TN govt, Nokia
Justice M Duraiswamy, before whom the petition filed by the five men committee headed by R Veerasekaran came up for admission, issued notice to the state government and Nokia and adjourned the case for two weeks.
Mar 18, 2015, 22:50 PM IST
Tamil Nadu eyes Rs 42,000 cr worth MoUs during GIM
Tamil Nadu Government expects to sign memorandum of understanding for projects worth more than Rs 42,000 crore during the Global Investors Meet to be held here in May.
Mar 15, 2015, 14:46 PM IST
TN Govt blames UPA tax policy for Nokia plant shutdown
Tamil Nadu Government today blamed the erstwhile Congress led UPA Government's tax policies for the suspension of production by Finnish mobile handset maker Nokia at its plant here but said it was trying to find a solution to the issue.
Feb 14, 2015, 16:09 PM IST
TN Minister blames UPA's tax policy for Nokia's plant closure
Tamil Nadu Government Friday blamed the Congress-led UPA and its ally DMK for the closure of Nokia's manufacturing plant near here by making a Rs 2,080 crore tax demand.
Dec 05, 2014, 22:43 PM IST
Take steps to get maximum power from KNPP for industry: Vasan
Former Union Minister G K Vasan on Sunday requested the Tamil Nadu government to take effective steps to obtain maximum power from the Kundankulam Nuclear Power Plant, which has attained full generation capacity, to provide uninterrupted power to industry, facing severe power outages.
Jun 08, 2014, 13:55 PM IST
