In a major reshuffle, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has ensured stability by retaining top ministers in critical portfolios. Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Nirmala Sitharaman, and S Jaishankar will continue to oversee home, defence, finance, and external affairs respectively, as per an official statement.
TMC urges EC to conduct bypolls on 10 assembly seats together
With the Election Commission announcing bypolls on four assembly seats in West Bengal, the Trinamool Congress on Monday wrote to the poll panel and urged it to also conduct bypolls on six other assembly seats that are going vacant as the MLAs from there have been elected as MPs.
Success, success
Crediting the officials of the Prime Minister Office (PMO) and civil servants for his victory in the Lok Sabha elections, PM Narendra Modi on Monday urged them to put more efforts so that the country can move towards the direction of crossing the Global Benchmark.
Sessions court extends Senthil Balaji’s remand
On Monday, a sessions court in Chennai extended the judicial custody of former Minister V Senthilbalaji until June 14, following his arrest last year by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money laundering case.
Stalin reiterates call for support to abolish NEET
Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has intensified his campaign against the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), reiterating his call for support and highlighting widespread opposition to the examination.
AIADMK corners TN BJP chief for TN poll debacle
In the wake of the DMK-led alliance’s sweeping victory in all 39 Lok Sabha seats in Tamil Nadu, a bitter exchange has erupted between former allies AIADMK and BJP.
Kanimozhi appointed as DMK Parliamentary party leader
In a surprising move that signals a significant shift in the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leadership, Chief Minister and DMK president M K Stalin appointed Thoothukudi MP and DMK deputy general secretary Kanimozhi Karunanidhi as the leader of the DMK Parliamentary Party.
Power cut areas for today
Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Tuesday (11.06.2024) from 09.00 am to 02.00 pm for maintenance work.
Will Chennai face water shortage this year?
Chennai may grapple with water shortage, a recurring challenge exacerbated by unpredictable monsoon patterns, rapid urbanization, and increasing demand, say experts.
Fishing ban nears end: TN fishermen prepare to resume work
As the annual 61-day fishing ban along Tamil Nadu’s eastern coastal areas draws to a close, fishermen are gearing up for the resumption of their activities. The ban, which spans from April 15 to June 14, is implemented to protect the fish breeding season, ensuring sustainable fishing practices.
