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TN Cabinet meeting may be held tomorrow

Likely Cabinet meeting comes against the background of a similar meeting held 4 days ago

Tamil Nadu govt issues guidelines to protect Good Samaritans

The disclosure of personal information, such as name and contact details of Good Samaritans shall be voluntary and optional

7 Tamil Nadu fishermen injured in attack by Sri Lankan Navy

The naval personnel allegedly pelted stones forcing more than 500 fishermen to flee and return to the shore

Karunanidhi seeks Tamil Nadu govt to put an end to rumours on Jayalalithaa's health

Asks government to release proper information on her health condition

Tamil Nadu govt to launch 50 'Amma Free Wi-Fi' zones

In the first phase, 50 schools will be covered at a cost of Rs 10 crore

Adani unveils world's largest solar power plant in Tamil Nadu

The solar power plant, producing 648 mw at a single location, was formally dedicated to the nation

Tamil Nadu: Water being released from Mettur Dam for delta irrigation

From Kallanai, water will be released for samba crops in delta districts of Thanjavur, Nagapattinam and Tiruvarur

Life returns to normal in Tamil Nadu

Private schools, shops, petrol pumps and other establishments that were closed on Friday, resumed their business

Tamil Nadu clocks Rs 20,128 crore commercial tax revenue in April-July period

This was 6.55 per cent higher than the revenue collected during same period of the preceding year

Former TNCC president Elangovan among Congress leaders booked

The case was filed under different sections of IPC like Section 143 and 506

Don't misuse state machinery to curb criticism, SC tells Jayalalithaa

The AIADMK government had filed 131 defamation cases against various persons for criticising its policies

DMK stages walkout; Jayalalitha slams Karunanidhi for not coming to House

Eight of the ten non-suspended DMK members urged Speaker Dhanapal to reconsider his ruling suspending 79 of their colleagues

High Court declines to stay TN Speaker's suspension of DMK MLAs

The bench, however, issued notice to Assembly Speaker P Dhanapal

DMK members evicted, suspended en masse in Tamil Nadu Assembly

DMK has 89 members in the 234-member Assembly

Jayalalithaa announces series of road projects for Tamil Nadu

In a separate announcement, she announced a series of initiatives regarding upgradation of irrigation infrastructure

Over 1400 tonnes of plastic used for 935 km of roads in TN

This was part of efforts to put plastic wastage to 'effective use' to reduce environmental degradation

Water samples reveal prevalance of fecal coliform: TN minister

Total and fecal coliform bacteria test is a primary indicator of potability and suitability of drinking water for consumption

Tamil Nadu became power surplus during her tenure, claims Jayalalithaa

The Central Electricity Authority report says the States' power supply will have surplus of 11,649 million unit

TN govt raises estimate for revenue, fiscal deficits

The fiscal deficit is expected to go up to Rs 40,534 cr during the financial year, against the earlier projection of Rs 30,259 cr

Tamil Nadu CM announces Rs 3 lakh each as solatium to kin of 23 policemen

Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa condoled the death of the policemen, and expressed her sympathies with their families