File photo of T.R. Pachamuthu | Photo Credit: Bijoy Ghosh The Madras High Court on Monday (September 2, 2024) dismissed a writ petition filed by SRM University chancellor Paarivendhar alias T.R. Pachamuthu to restrain the Enforcement Directorate (ED) from summoning or investigating him or his family members in connection with a 2016 medical admissions donation…
In the presence of Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, the Tamil Nadu government signs an MoU with Google to set up AI laboratories in the State | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, who is touring the United States to attract investments, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Google to set…
All set: The racers at a press conference on Friday, ahead of the Formula 4 race in Chennai. | Photo Credit: B. JOTHI RAMALINGAM With Chennai, known as the ‘Detroit of South Asia’, set to host the Formula 4 race from Saturday, the organisers are expecting that the event would boost the city’s profile and…
Warm welcome: Chief Minister M.K. Stalin with Consul General of India in San Francisco K. Srikar Reddy and others on his arrival at the San Francisco airport on August 29, 2024. | Photo Credit: ANI Applied Materials, which is based in the United States (U.S.), has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Tamil…
Jains Westminster building at Saligramam in Chennai. | Photo Credit: VELANKANNI RAJ B Efforts taken by the Madras High Court to raze down three precarious chloride eroded 17-storey residential towers of Jains Westminster apartments at Saligramam in Chennai and make the builder redevelop the property hit a roadblock on Thursday with 13 flat owners accusing…
Image used for representational purposes | Photo Credit: E. Lakshmi Narayanan With this month’s Cauvery realisation touching around 76 thousand million cubic feet (tmc ft), Tamil Nadu is on the verge of receiving its annual share of the river water: 177.25 tmc ft. As of August 27, 2024, the State received approximately 174 tmc ft –…
School teacher R. Gopinathan is among the two teachers from the State selected for the award. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement : Retired headmistress R. Banumathi watches her son performing puppetry at her house in Gudiyatham town near Vellore. She corrects him and asks him to repeat it a few more times before she winds up…
The Christian Medical College (CMC) has launched a massive tree plantation drive at its Vellore and Ranipet campus on Wednesday as part of its centenary celebrations. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Christian Medical College (CMC) has launched a massive tree plantation drive at its Vellore and Ranipet campuses on Wednesday as part of the…
The DMK’s student wing has planned to launch a drive to start Tamil associations in educational institutions across the State. A release from C.V.M.P. Ezhilarasan, secretary of the DMK’s student wing, called for a meeting of its State and district-level representatives scheduled in the party’s head office in Chennai on September 6. Senior DMK leaders…
PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss on Tuesday said the Central government should not withhold ₹573 crore allotted to Tamil Nadu under the Integrated Education Scheme for not opening PM-SHRI schools or not implementing the three language policy, the 5+3+3+4 education system instead of 10+2+3 system currently followed in Tamil Nadu, not introducing vocational education and other…
