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Govt buses start operations, temples reopen for public in Tamil Nadu

Government buses resumed operations and temples reopened for the public after a gap of about 160 days, in Tamil Nadu on Tuesday.

Tamil Nadu extends Covid-19 lockdown till September 30 with relaxations

K Palaniswami announced the extension of lockdown in the state till Sep 30, but with several relaxations including scrapping of Sunday lockdown, e-pass system for inter-district journey and others

Nissan, Tamil Nadu end $660-million tax dispute after five years

State government and Nissan file a joint compromise memo for withdrawal of case after reaching settlement

Tamil Nadu govt seeks exemption of students attempting NEET from state

The Tamil Nadu government has requested the Centre to scrap NEET or at least exempt students from the state from attending that exam if they were held, Minister K A Sengottaiyan said on Wednesday.

Tamil Nadu lockdown relaxations: CM allows worship in small temples

The chief minister called upon the public to adhere to the SOP and contain the spread of Covid-19

Tamil Nadu to set up exclusive park for EVs, targets Rs 50k-cr investment

The state plans to create 150,000 jobs with a comprehensive EV ecosystem in the state

'Challenge against acquisition of Veda Nilayam be made in civil court'

The Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday informed the Madras High Court that any challenge against its acquisition the residence of Jayalalithaa can only be made before the civil court

National Education Policy: Tamil Nadu rejects 'painful' 3-language formula

Tamil Nadu CM said there will be no deviation from the existing system

Tamil Nadu will not allow 3-language formula in the state, says Palaniswami

The three-language policy has been proposed in the New Education Policy 2020 released last week

TN governor Purohit tests positive for Covid-19; advised home isolation

Purohit had earlier gone on seven-day self-isolation on July 29 based on doctor's advice after three people in the Raj Bhavan tested positive for coronavirus

Due action against hospitals for overcharging Covid-19 patients: TN govt

"Due action will be taken if complaints against private hospitals overcharging patients are received," Palaniswami said

Madras HC pulls up Tamil Nadu govt over encroachment of water bodies

The court was hearing a plea moved by a resident of Manjavadi village in Dharmapuri seeking action against encroachments along a water stream in the village

All private educational institutions covered under ESI Act: Madras HC

The order was passed by an all-women bench of Justice Pushpa Sathyanarayana, Justice Anita Sumanth and Justice P T Asha

TN govt lists Jaya's movable, immovable items at 'Veda Nilayam' residence

Nearly 4 kg gold, 601 kg silver, over 8,300 books, 10,438 dress material and other cloth and puja items are among the numerous things that figure in the list

Tamil Nadu signs MoUs worth Rs 5,137 crore, to create over 6,000 jobs

The companies that signed MoUs include Adani Enterprises (Rs 2,300 crore), Visteon (Rs 500 crore) and Airflow Equipments (Rs 320 crore), among others

Tamil Nadu signs deals worth Rs 10,399 crore; to back data park in Chennai

Agreements with private companies will create more than 13,000 jobs, says state government

Tamil Nadu tops table for fresh investments in Q1, beats Maharashtra

State capture 18.63 % of the all fresh investments; getting deals worth Rs 15,000 crore in May

Tamil Nadu govt clears projects worth Rs 2,500 cr, to create 4,000 jobs

According to sources, the proposed projects include Rs 500 crore from ITC for its proposed expansion in Coimbatore.

Tamil Nadu adds 4,328 new Covid-19 cases, total tally at 142,798

According to the state health separtment, Chennai reported 1,140 new cases.

Tamil Nadu adds 3,965 Covid-19 cases in last 24 hrs, total now at 1,34,226

According to State Health Department, a total of 36,628 persons were tested and 3591 patients discharged.