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Economists, activists raise concerns on Justice Chandru committee recommendation on centralised kitchen for school students

adminAugust 21, 202404 mins

Cooking food at noon meal centres in schools generates employment, particularly for women, they say. File Experts including economists, academics and activists have written to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, expressing concerns about one of the recommendations of the one-man committee headed by retired Madras High Court judge Justice K. Chandru, on replacing on-site…

Fake NCC camp sexual assault: T.N. CM Stalin orders constitution of Special Investigation Team

adminAugust 21, 202403 mins

Chief Minister M.K. Stalin held a meeting with senior officials of the Tamil Nadu government in Chennai on Wednesday, August 21, 2024 | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Wednesday (August 21, 2024) ordered the constitution of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe into the case of sexual assault…

Senthilbalaji money laundering case: Trial has commenced, ED tells Madras High Court

adminAugust 21, 202403 mins

Former Tamil Nadu Minister Senthilbalaji. File | Photo Credit: R. Ragu The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) on Wednesday, (August 21, 2024) informed the Madras High Court that the trial in the money laundering case against former Minister V. Senthilbalaji has commenced before the Principal District and Sessions Court in Chennai and one of the prosecution…

Cuddalore Collector warns of strict action against those spreading false information

adminAugust 18, 202401 mins

Cuddalore Collector Sibi Adhithya Senthil Kumar has warned people against spreading false information on social media that a special camp for Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai would be held at the Collectorate on August 19 and 20. In a statement, Mr. Kumar urged the public not to believe unverified information on social media and land up…

Karunanidhi’s vision will continue to shape nation’s journey: PM Modi

adminAugust 18, 202403 mins

As the country marched ahead confidently towards building a developed India by 2047, “the vision and thoughts of leaders such as the late Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader and former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi would continue to shape the nation’s journey,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said. In his message ahead of Sunday’s…

Anti-Hindi agitations in the 20th Century

adminAugust 17, 202409 mins

Apart from the struggle for Independence, early 20th Century Madras was the nerve centre for a very significant batch of protests in the State — the anti-Hindi agitations. Strangely enough, this protest, on linguistic grounds, continues to date. Be it in 1938, when the Justice Party led a campaign against the move by the Congress…

Stalin sets a target of 200 seats in 2026 Assembly poll

adminAugust 16, 202404 mins

Eyeing huge win: DMK president M.K. Stalin, general secretary Duraimurugan, treasurer T.R. Baalu, principal secretary K.N. Nehru, and deputy general secretaries Kanimozhi Karunanidhi and I. Periyasamy at the release of the book Then Thisaiyin Theerpu in Chennai on Friday. | Photo Credit: B. JOTHI RAMALINGAM DMK president and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on…

After 67 years, Athikadavu-Avinashi project in Tamil Nadu to be commissioned on August 17

adminAugust 16, 202406 mins

A feeder line installed to draw water under the Athikadavu-Avinashi project at Kalingarayanpalayam in Erode | Photo Credit: M. Govarthan The Athikadavu-Avinashi project in Tamil Nadu, which was conceived 67 years ago, is finally taking shape with Chief Minister M.K. Stalin set to commission the scheme through video conferencing on Saturday (August 17, 2024). The…

AIADMK’s emergent executive meeting may be a tame affair

adminAugust 16, 202405 mins

The AIADMK party’s headquarters in Chennai. File photo | Photo Credit: The Hindu Despite the growing calls for re-unification of all groups owing allegiance to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) founder M.G. Ramachandran and Jayalalithaa, the party’s emergent executive meeting, scheduled for Friday, (August 16, 2024) may be a tame affair. Also read:…

Alleged molestation bid on house surgeon stirs protest at Coimbatore Medical College Hospital

adminAugust 15, 202405 mins

House surgeons of the Coimbatore Medical College Hospital staging a protest on Thursday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Tension prevailed at the Coimbatore Medical College Hospital (CMCH) from Wednesday night after a man, who trespassed into the campus, allegedly attempted to molest a woman house surgeon. The incident took place around 8.30 p.m. on Wednesday…