In a significant judgement, the Madras High Court has upheld the 7.5 per cent reservation provided by the Tamilnadu government for government school students in admission to medical courses.
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When Girish Kumar and Keerthana entered wedlock at Cheyyur in Chengalpattu district on the outskirts of Chennai, little did they expect they would get petrol and diesel as gift from friends.
A day after reporting increase in new Covid-19 cases, Tamilnadu on Thursday reported 26 infections and pushed the caseload to 34,53,011 till date. There were no fatalities, so the toll remained unchanged with 38,025, the Health Department said.
Tamilnadu Chief Minister M K Stalin, who recently visited Dubai to attract investments, will soon fly to countries such as the US, UK and Germany to meet investors, sources say.
Officials of the Air Cargo Intelligence Unit (ACIU), Chennai Customs, have seized 49.2 kg of pseudoephedrine valued at Rs 9.86 crore from an UAE-bound export consignment at the Air Cargo complex and arrested three people in this connection.
Tamilnadu Water Resources Minister Durai Murugan has informed the State Assembly strengthening works of the Mullaiperiyar dam for raising the water level to its Full Reservoir Level (FRL) of 152 ft, will be taken on receipt of necessary clearances.
Terming it as a regressive step, Chief Minister M K Stalin has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to withdraw Common University Entrance Test for admissions in all Central Universities.
The Enforcement Directorate has summoned AMMK leader TTV Dhinakaran this week for questioning in a money laundering case linked to alleged bribing of Election Commission officials to get the AIADMK’s ‘two leaves’ symbol for the VK Sasikala faction.
Tamilnadu logged 30 new Covid-19 cases and zero deaths in the last 24 hours, the State Health bulletin said late on Wednesday.