TAMIL NADU

Cases over 'Jallikatttu' protests will be withdrawn: TN CM

TN CM flags off women-powered solar, electric autos

8:10 pm September 21, 2020

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami on Monday flagged off 13 types of solar and electric powered autos, to be operated by women, as part of the initiative to ensure women empowerment and environment protection. This project is the result of the chief ministers efforts on fetching investment to Tamil Nadu and facilitating job […]

Tamil Nadu CM inaugurates infra projects

7:13 pm September 20, 2020

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami has inaugurated a slew of infrastructure projects under the fisheries and social welfare departments. A Rs 70 crore fish landing centre which will have boat berthing facility, T-jetty and other facilities at Kunthukal village in Ramanathapuram district to decongest fishing vessels at Palk Bay was one of them. […]

UK restores 3 idols stolen from Tamil Nadu temple back to India

11:08 pm September 15, 2020

London: A set of three idols of Lord Rama, Sita and Lakshmana, stolen from a temple in Tamil Nadu decades ago, were restored to the Indian government on Tuesday after a collector voluntarily offered to hand it back on discovering their true history. The theft dates back to 1978 and led to an investigation by […]

Missing TN fishermen rescued by Myanmar Navy: Minister

2:21 pm September 14, 2020

Chennai: At least nine Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu who went missing nearly two months ago have been rescued by the Myanmar Navy and steps have been initiated for their return home, state Fisheries Minister D Jayakumar said on Monday. The fishermen, who set sail on July 23 in a deep-sea fishing vessel from the […]

Heavy rainfall in several parts of Kerala

Heavy rains in south India

10:33 pm September 13, 2020

New Delhi: Southern states such as Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala witnessed heavy to very heavy rainfall, while isolated places in Uttar Pradesh reported light to moderate showers on Sunday. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), a low-pressure area lies over the west central Bay of Bengal off the north Andhra Pradesh […]