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R. Meera, the first woman naval officer from Badaga community, with her parents. (DC)

Meera, first Badaga woman to become naval officer

Hailing from Achanakal village, Meera has become the first woman naval officer from Badagas, the single largest ethnic...

30 May 2022 1:19 PM IST

Kasthuri Aadisaravanan, District Child Protection Officer, said that police would take stringent action as per law to prevent child marriages in the future. (Representational image)

Police book man, parents for child marriage in Chennai

The First Information Report (FIR) was registered based on a complaint lodged by the Child Welfare Committee (CWC) on...

30 May 2022 12:58 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Palanivel Thiaga Rajan (PTI file image)

Tax cut on fuel only -'partial-', don-'t expect states to slash rates:...

Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Palanivel Thiaga Rajan said the central government had never consulted states when it...

22 May 2022 12:12 PM IST

Uber shuts Mumbai office, services for riders to remain unaffected. (AFP Photo)

Consumer body issues notice to Ola, Uber

As per the data from National Consumer Helpline for April, 2,482 grievances were registered by consumers against Ola...

21 May 2022 11:11 AM IST

In the last Budget, the Centre had announced that the FDI limit would be raised from 49 per cent to 100 per cent for insurance intermediaries like aggregators, brokers, marketing firms and corporate agents.

FDI inflows up 2% in FY22

FDI inflows to the tune of $83.57 billion were recorded in FY2 against $81.97 billion in FY21, a growth of 1.95 per cent

21 May 2022 10:48 AM IST

Governor RN Ravi. (ANI Image)

TN Guv rejects claims of imposition of Hindi, backs National Education...

The Governor said that the people must seek justice in a language they understand

14 May 2022 3:28 PM IST

Madras High Court (Wikipedia)

Madras HC orders notice on plea to quash GO proposing to send rice to...

A PIL petition has been filed in the Madras High Court to scrap the proposal to purchase 40,000 tonne rice to be sent to...

12 May 2022 1:30 PM IST

$Stalin marks DMK govt\s 1st anniversary with bus travel, public welfare announcements$ Nation

Stalin marks DMK govt-'s 1st anniversary with bus travel, public...

After a 10-year stint in the opposition, Stalin had led his party led alliance to victory against AIADMK in the 2021...

7 May 2022 1:45 PM IST

Stalin addressing the second meeting of the States Economic Advisory Committee. (Photo: Twitter/@mkstalin)

DMK MPs to contribute a month-'s salary towards Lanka aid

Stalin appealed to the people to donate to the Tamil Nadu government to buy essentials such as food and ship it to Sri...

5 May 2022 1:57 PM IST

Japans exports, imports sank in May amid pandemic fallout. (AFP Photo)

Exports jump by 24% in April

Higher energy prices were one of the key factors for the higher exports

3 May 2022 11:33 PM IST

Madurai Government Medical College organised a welcome reception for the first-year students on Saturday. (Image via ANI)

Charak Shapath instead of Hippocratic Oath: Notice issued to Madurai...

The Directorate of Medical Education has sought an explaination from the principal of the medical college regarding the...

1 May 2022 3:10 PM IST

The chief minister, in the Assembly, underscored that Tamil Nadu has not received any official communication on its earlier requests seeking the Centres nod to send the supplies. (ANI file image)

TN Assembly passes resolution seeking Centre-'s permission to provide...

The resolution was unanimously passed by the house, including the opposition AIADMK and the BJP

1 May 2022 10:33 AM IST