The ongoing friction between the DMK-led Tamil Nadu government and the BJP-led central government has once again intensified, this time over education policies, particularly the allocation of central funds and the imposition of the three-language formula.
Ferry service resumes from Nagai to Sri Lanka
The ferry service between Nagapattinam, India, and Kankesanthurai, Sri Lanka, resumed operations on Saturday, February 22, after a two-month suspension due to adverse weather conditions.
Report if Isha Foundation is violating pollution rules: HC
The Madras High Court has directed the Tamil Nadu government to submit a report by Monday, detailing whether Isha Foundation is conducting its Maha Shivaratri celebrations in compliance with pollution control rules and regulations.
Stop politicizing education, Help Students: Annamalai
BJP Tamil Nadu President K. Annamalai has urged the state government to set aside politics and join the PM SHRI scheme, ensuring a better future for school students and youth in Tamil Nadu.
Avoid debates, Talk to Centre: EPS tells TN govt
Tamil Nadu Opposition Leader Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS) has urged the state government to avoid unnecessary debates over the National Education Policy (NEP) and instead hold discussions with the Central Government to reach a decision in the best interest of the people.
Stalin slams Centre over GST, NEP
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin strongly criticized the Central Government for its policies that he claims hinder state development, particularly regarding financial allocations and the National Education Policy (NEP).
UGC draft regulations ‘undermine’ basic features of Constitution: TN Minister
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Thursday requested the Centre to take effective diplomatic measures to secure the immediate release of the state fishermen apprehended by the Sri Lankan authorities.
Ensure SSA funds are released to TN: CM Stalin
Reiterating that linking the two different Centrally sponsored SSA and PM SHRI Schools initiatives was fundamentally unacceptable, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Thursday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ensure the immediate release of Rs 2,152 crore of Samagra Shiksha funds for the state.
Enthiran case: ED attaches Shankar’s property worth Rs 10.11 crore under PMLA
The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Chennai Zonal Office on February 17 provisionally attached three immovable properties registered in filmmaker S Shankar’s name, amounting to a total value of Rs 10.11 crore, under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002.
Prevent TN fishermen’s arrest by Lanka: CM to Centre
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Thursday requested the Centre to take effective diplomatic measures to secure the immediate release of the state fishermen apprehended by the Sri Lankan authorities.