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Major Fire Erupts on Diesel‑Laden Goods Train Near Tiruvallur, Tamil Nadu
4 weeks ago
Major Fire Erupts on Diesel‑Laden Goods Train Near Tiruvallur, Tamil Nadu
1. Early Morning Fire Shuts Down Rail Link At around 05:30 AM on 13 July 2025, a major blaze took hold in a diesel‑laden goods train near the Tiruvallur railway station, located on the busy Chennai–Arakkonam corridor Reddit+12www.ndtv.com+12@mathrubhumi+12The Federal. 🧯 2. Wagons…
AIADMK Vows ₹1,500 Monthly Aid for Women Heads of Households if Elected in 2026
4 weeks ago
AIADMK Vows ₹1,500 Monthly Aid for Women Heads of Households if Elected in 2026
AIADMK Pledges ₹1,500 Monthly Assistance to Women Heads of Families in Tamil Nadu In a major electoral announcement, the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) has promised to provide ₹1,500 monthly financial support to women heads of households if…
100th Day of Seva Celebrated by Jai Gurudev Helping Hands in Sowcarpet, Chennai
July 10, 2025
100th Day of Seva Celebrated by Jai Gurudev Helping Hands in Sowcarpet, Chennai
Chennai, July 10, 2025 – In a heartwarming show of dedication and compassion, Jai Gurudev – Helping Hands celebrated the 100th consecutive day of its public service campaign in Sowcarpet Market area, Chennai, on Thursday at 10:30 AM. Founded over…
SFI Members Detained in Chennai for Protesting Against RTE Fund Cut by Union Government
July 8, 2025
SFI Members Detained in Chennai for Protesting Against RTE Fund Cut by Union Government
SFI Protesters Detained in Chennai Over RTE Funding Shortfall Chennai, July 8, 2025 – Police in Chennai detained several activists of the Students’ Federation of India (SFI) today during a protest against the Union Government’s failure to allocate the 25%…
Karnataka Urged to Win Tamil Nadu’s Trust to Advance Mekedatu Dam Project
July 8, 2025
Karnataka Urged to Win Tamil Nadu’s Trust to Advance Mekedatu Dam Project
Experts Advise Karnataka to Gain Tamil Nadu’s Approval Before Mekedatu Dam Moves Ahead Bengaluru, July 8, 2025 – Experts advise Karnataka to shift from confrontation to collaboration with Tamil Nadu to fast‑track the stalled ₹9,000 crore Mekedatu balancing reservoir project,…
CM Stalin Inaugurates 729 Houses in Sri Lankan Tamil Rehabilitation Camps
July 7, 2025
CM Stalin Inaugurates 729 Houses in Sri Lankan Tamil Rehabilitation Camps
CM Stalin Inaugurates 729 Homes in Sri Lankan Tamil Rehabilitation Camps Chennai, July 7, 2025 – Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin virtually inaugurated 729 newly constructed houses in rehabilitation camps for Sri Lankan Tamils, built at a cost of ₹38.76 crore,…
Tamil Nadu Sees Surge in UPSC Success: Department’s Efforts Yield Record Results
July 7, 2025
Tamil Nadu Sees Surge in UPSC Success: Department’s Efforts Yield Record Results
Tamil Nadu Hits Five-Year High in UPSC Success Following Focused Department Push Chennai, July 7, 2025 – Tamil Nadu has achieved its best-ever performance in five years on the UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE), with 57 candidates from the state…
Tamil Nadu to Expand ₹1,000 Monthly Assistance Scheme to More Women
July 6, 2025
Tamil Nadu to Expand ₹1,000 Monthly Assistance Scheme to More Women
Tamil Nadu Expands ₹1,000 Monthly Cash Scheme to More Women Chennai, July 6, 2025 – The Tamil Nadu government has announced the expansion of its popular ₹1,000 monthly cash assistance scheme—Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam—to include additional eligible women across the…
Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin Launches Website for Cleanliness Workers in Chennai
July 6, 2025
Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin Launches Website for Cleanliness Workers in Chennai
Deputy CM Unveils Digital Portal and Campaign for Sanitation Workers Chennai, July 6, 2025 – Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin launched a new website for the Sanitation Workers Welfare Board today at the International Toilet Festival 3.0 hosted…
Chennai Corporation Mandates Digital Signatures for Permission Applications Starting July 14
July 6, 2025
Chennai Corporation Mandates Digital Signatures for Permission Applications Starting July 14
Chennai Corporation Makes Digital Signature Mandatory for Permission Applications Chennai, July 6, 2025 – In a move to modernize civic administration, the Greater Chennai Corporation will mandate digital signatures for all pending and new permission and licence applications submitted via…
Foxconn Flies in Taiwan & US Experts After China Withdraws Over 300 Engineers from Tamil Nadu Plant
July 4, 2025
Foxconn Flies in Taiwan & US Experts After China Withdraws Over 300 Engineers from Tamil Nadu Plant
🇨🇳 China Pullback Prompts Foxconn to Import Experts from Taiwan, US When China recalled over 300 engineers and technicians from Foxconn’s Tamil Nadu iPhone 17 plant, reportedly due to Beijing’s export controls, Foxconn swiftly enacted a backup plan: deploying specialists from…
Sivakasi Firecracker Factory Blast Kills 7 Workers; Foreman Detained as Probe Begins
July 1, 2025
Sivakasi Firecracker Factory Blast Kills 7 Workers; Foreman Detained as Probe Begins
7 Workers Killed in Sivakasi Firecracker Unit Explosion; Tamil Nadu Police Begin Probe A tragic blast at a private firecracker unit in Chinnakamanpatti, near Sivakasi, Virudhunagar district, claimed the lives of seven workers, including two women, on Monday, June 30,…
CM Stalin Distributes Appointment Orders to 172 Medical Recruits; 7,400+ Appointed Since 2021
July 1, 2025
CM Stalin Distributes Appointment Orders to 172 Medical Recruits; 7,400+ Appointed Since 2021
CM Stalin Hands Over Appointment Orders to 172 Medical Professionals Chief Minister MK Stalin presented appointment orders to 172 new medical recruits in Chennai on June 30, 2025, expanding Tamil Nadu’s healthcare workforce. The event, held at the state secretariat, was…
Mango Farmers Hit Hard by GST-Linked Pulp Cut in Beverages: DMK MP Kanimozhi Writes to Chirag Paswan
June 30, 2025
Mango Farmers Hit Hard by GST-Linked Pulp Cut in Beverages: DMK MP Kanimozhi Writes to Chirag Paswan
DMK MP Kanimozhi Urges Government Action on GST Impacting Mango Farmers In a recent development, DMK Member of Parliament Kanimozhi Karunanidhi has written a letter to Union Minister of Food Processing Industries Chirag Paswan, expressing deep concern over the economic…
Tamil Nadu Bus Crash: Coimbatore-Bound Bus from Tiruchirappalli Meets with Tragic Accident at 2:30 AM
June 30, 2025
Tamil Nadu Bus Crash: Coimbatore-Bound Bus from Tiruchirappalli Meets with Tragic Accident at 2:30 AM
Coimbatore-Bound Bus from Tiruchirappalli Meets with Accident at 2:30 AM In a late-night accident that has shocked Tamil Nadu, a private bus traveling from Tiruchirappalli to Coimbatore met with an accident around 2:30 AM on June 29, 2025, according to…
Chennai Airport Conducts Full‑Scale Emergency Mock Drill to Assess Crash Preparedness
June 29, 2025
Chennai Airport Conducts Full‑Scale Emergency Mock Drill to Assess Crash Preparedness
Chennai Airport Stages Realistic Crash Simulation Chennai International Airport staged a full-scale emergency drill on Saturday near the Officer Training Academy (OTA) off GST Road. The simulation involved a fictional commercial aircraft carrying 50 passengers and five crew, simulating a…
MTC to Outsource Ticketing on 625 Electric Buses, Deploy 1,250 Conductors
June 28, 2025
MTC to Outsource Ticketing on 625 Electric Buses, Deploy 1,250 Conductors
MTC Rolls Out Private Ticketing on 625 E-Buses Chennai’s Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) will begin operating 625 electric buses from five depots under the Gross Cost Contract (GCC) model. Private firms will conduct fare collection, deploying 1,250 conductors while MTC…
“I See the Governor as God,” Says Female Auto-Driver Laichi After Rickshaw Gift
June 28, 2025
“I See the Governor as God,” Says Female Auto-Driver Laichi After Rickshaw Gift
Auto Driver Amala Tears Up After Big Surprise At a Women’s Day event held at Raj Bhavan, Chennai, female auto-rickshaw driver Amala (known as Laichi) made an emotional appeal for assistance to buy her own vehicle. Inspired, Governor R.N. Ravi personally…
CM M.K. Stalin Launches Free Drinking Water Vending Machines Across Chennai
June 18, 2025
CM M.K. Stalin Launches Free Drinking Water Vending Machines Across Chennai
CM Stalin Inaugurates Free Drinking Water Vending Machines in Chennai Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin officially launched free drinking water vending machines across Chennai on June 5, marking a major step toward public welfare and accessible hydration in urban…
Tambaram Police Launches Education Drive to Uplift Underprivileged Students in Chennai
May 24, 2025
Tambaram Police Launches Education Drive to Uplift Underprivileged Students in Chennai
Police as Mentors: Tambaram Leads Social Change in Chennai In a progressive step towards inclusive development, the Tambaram Police in Chennai have launched an education initiative aimed at supporting underprivileged school children. This unique drive focuses on providing educational materials,…
PSLV-C61 Mission Fails: ISRO Confirms Anomaly in Third Stage of Launch
May 18, 2025
PSLV-C61 Mission Fails: ISRO Confirms Anomaly in Third Stage of Launch
ISRO Faces Rare Launch Failure with PSLV-C61 Mission The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) encountered a rare failure in its space launch program as the PSLV-C61 mission was declared unsuccessful. The mission experienced a critical anomaly in the rocket’s third…
Chief Minister Stalin Leads Massive Rally in Chennai to Support Indian Army
May 10, 2025
Chief Minister Stalin Leads Massive Rally in Chennai to Support Indian Army
🇮🇳 Massive Rally in Chennai Led by CM Stalin in Support of Indian Army Chennai witnessed a powerful display of patriotism and solidarity as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin led a massive rally in support of the Indian Army.…
Ajith Kumar Flies to Delhi with Family to Receive Prestigious Padma Bhushan Award
April 28, 2025
Ajith Kumar Flies to Delhi with Family to Receive Prestigious Padma Bhushan Award
Ajith Kumar Heads to Delhi for Padma Bhushan Award Ceremony Celebrated actor Ajith Kumar has flown to Delhi along with his family to receive the prestigious Padma Bhushan Award. The award, recognized as the nation’s third-highest civilian honor, acknowledges his…
Tamil Nadu Fishermen Attacked by Sri Lankan Pirates Near Kodiakkarai
April 17, 2025
Tamil Nadu Fishermen Attacked by Sri Lankan Pirates Near Kodiakkarai
Pirate Assault Near Kodiakkarai: Fishermen Injured and Equipment Looted In a concerning incident, Sri Lankan pirates reportedly attacked Tamil Nadu fishermen near Kodiakkarai, injuring several and looting valuable equipment. The assailants, armed with weapons, targeted the fishermen during their routine…
Chief Minister M.K. Stalin Inaugurates South India’s Largest AI-Ready Data Centre in Chennai
April 17, 2025
Chief Minister M.K. Stalin Inaugurates South India’s Largest AI-Ready Data Centre in Chennai
Tamil Nadu’s Digital Leap: CM Stalin Unveils ₹1,882 Crore AI Data Centre On April 17, 2025, Chief Minister M.K. Stalin inaugurated South India’s largest AI-ready data centre in Siruseri, Chennai, established by Sify Technologies with an investment of ₹1,882 crore.…