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Tamil Nadu government should abandon Secretariat plan at Pattinapakkam, says CPI
Communist Party of India urges Tamil Nadu government to abandon Secretariat complex plan at Pattinapakkam, citing threats to fishing communities and marine
Tamil Nadu News
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Palaniswami accuses Tamil Nadu govt of negligence in paddy procurement after rain damage
AIADMK leader Palaniswami criticizes TVK government over negligent paddy procurement, citing rain damage to thousands of bags across Tamil Nadu districts.
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Tamil Nadu approves ₹1,200-crore integrated Assembly-Secretariat complex in Chennai
Tamil Nadu government approves ₹1,200 crore integrated Assembly-Secretariat complex at Pattinapakkam, consolidating 25.55 acres of land in Chennai.
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The Hindu and VIT to host biotechnology conclave in September with industry leaders
VIT Chennai and The Hindu host conclave on biotechnology's role in healthcare, pharmaceuticals and sustainability. Features industry leaders and experts.
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Tamil Nadu transfers 27 IAS officers in major administrative reshuffle
Tamil Nadu government reshuffles 27 IAS officers across revenue, education, urban development and rural administration on September 8, 2026.
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Madras High Court warns police against bail loopholes in arrest procedures
Madras High Court directs Tamil Nadu police to furnish grounds of arrest two hours before remand proceedings, warning non-compliance allows bail on …
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Stalin urges Tamil Nadu to push Centre for structured caste census approach
DMK president M.K. Stalin urges Tamil Nadu to pass resolution demanding Centre overhaul caste census methodology to prevent wasteful spending.
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Mohammed Shami honoured for 100th first-class match as Duleep Trophy final begins
Mohammed Shami felicitated by Bengal Cricket Association ahead of his landmark 100th first-class match at Duleep Trophy final in Chennai.
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Centre offloads 4,000 tonnes of onions from buffer stock in ten days
Government sells onions at ₹35/kg across 17 cities using buffer stock. NCCF and Nafed distribute via rail and road to ease consumer …
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Treasure hunt through Chennai's hidden heritage sites draws 40 participants to lesser-known landmarks
The Hindu's Native Madras Treasure Hunt guides participants through lesser-known heritage sites in Triplicane, Mylapore, and beyond.
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NHAI tests doubling recycled asphalt in highway construction trial
NHAI successfully lays one-kilometre section using 60% reclaimed asphalt on Chennai-Tirupathi National Highway, doubling current reuse limits in trial.
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Congress legislator barred from elections for three years over campaign expense violations
Election Commission disqualifies Congress MLA Aassan Maulaana for understating campaign expenses by ₹32 lakh, breaching expenditure ceiling.
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Tamil Nadu seeks Madras High Court proceedings conducted in Tamil language
Tamil Nadu Assembly unanimously adopts resolution urging Centre to designate Tamil as principal language of Madras High Court with AI-enabled translation s
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Tamil Nadu accounts for 220 of 350 missing Tamils in Nepal floods
Tamil Nadu government confirms 220 of 350 Tamils safe after Nepal flash floods. Rescue and tracing operations continue for missing pilgrims.
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Tamil Nadu allows instant digital downloads of driving licences and vehicle registrations
Tamil Nadu will allow instant digital downloads of driving licences and vehicle registration certificates from September 15, eliminating postal delays.
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Madras High Court refuses to accept AIADMK MLA's plea to withdraw resignation
Madras High Court declines to accept affidavit from former Ambasamudram MLA Esakki Subaya requesting withdrawal of resignation amid litigation delays.
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Tamil Nadu medical colleges struggling with vacant director posts, delayed patient care decisions
Critical posts at government medical institutions across Tamil Nadu remain unfilled or held on additional charge, doctors warn of patient care delays.
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Over 55,000 Tamil Nadu students secure better colleges in final TNEA round
Tamil Nadu engineering counselling Round 3 concludes with 55,365 provisional allotments through upward mobility. Total allotments reach 1,44,295 across all
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Tamil Nadu to build Olympic-standard Sports City with 46 disciplines
Chief Minister to announce Sports City with Olympic-standard facilities for 46 disciplines in Tamil Nadu. Construction to begin within six months.
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Parliamentary panel flags Tamil Nadu's groundwater crisis and water pollution concerns
Parliamentary Standing Committee examines Tamil Nadu's groundwater depletion, water pollution and climate impacts during Udhagamandalam meeting.
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Political leaders unite to mark 25 years since Congress veteran Moopanar's death
Multi-party leaders gather at G.K. Moopanar's memorial in Chennai to mark 25 years since the Congress veteran and Tamil Maanila Congress founder's …
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Tamil Nadu government cancels Parandur airport, leaving youth with uncertain futures
CM Vijay abandons Parandur greenfield airport proposal. Ground report captures how local youth navigate divided prospects after project cancellation.
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Chennai celebrates its 387th birthday with food, music, and community at Made of Chennai festival
The Hindu's Made of Chennai festival brought thousands to YMCA Grounds for live performances, traditional games, and food stalls celebrating the city's …
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University of Madras cancels Senate meeting after 18 months, cites bureaucratic commitments
University of Madras cancels Senate meeting citing urgent bureaucratic meetings. First gathering in 18 months deferred without clear timeline.