Thirumavalavan, leader of the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK), has defended the demand for a share of power and positions in government, saying that advocating for such rights is not inappropriate or untimely.
EPS questions DMK govt’s achievements on NEET
Leader of the Opposition and AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami strongly criticised the DMK government over the NEET issue in the Tamil Nadu Assembly, asking what concrete achievements the ruling party has delivered so far.
Differently-abled people stage protest, Condemn police action
Differently-abled individuals and their supporters staged a protest on a busy road in Chennai on Wednesday, condemning the police for allegedly arresting several members of their community during a demonstration earlier this week.
Alliance decision at appropriate time: Premalatha
Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) general secretary Premalatha Vijayakanth has said that her party will announce its electoral alliance decision at the appropriate time, even as she indicated that a coalition government with a share in power would be a positive development for Tamil Nadu.
Stalin tables Centre-State relations report in Assembly
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin presented a detailed report on the relationship between the Centre and state governments in the State Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, reiterating his long-standing demand for greater state autonomy and cooperative federalism.
By‑election announced for six TN Rajya Sabhs seats
The Election Commission of India has formally announced the schedule for the impending by‑election to fill six Rajya Sabha seats from Tamil Nadu that are set to fall vacant.
Centre gave meagre Rs 1,151 cr towards Disaster Relief: TN govt
Presenting the Interim Budget in the Assembly, Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu said the Union Government has sanctioned only ₹1,151 crore towards disaster relief, against ₹50,922 crore sought by the State
TN secures GI Tags for 9 Agri products
Tamil Nadu Agriculture Minister M. R. K. Panneerselvam on Tuesday announced that the State has secured Geographical Indication (GI) tags for nine unique agricultural products, while efforts are ongoing for 32 more. Presenting the Agriculture Interim Budget 2026-27 in the Assembly,
TN urges Centre to clear Coimbatore, Madurai Metro
Presenting the Interim Budget in the Assembly, Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu said the State government has been continuously urging the Union Government to approve the Metro Rail projects for Coimbatore and Madurai.
Lemon fetches Rs 13,000 at auction in Erode temple
A lemon fetched Rs 13,000 at an auction held as part of the Maha Shivaratri celebrations at the Pazhamthinni Karuppa Eswaran temple in this district, authorities said. The temple, located at Pudu Annamalai Palayam near Vilakkethi village, conducted special pujas between 6 pm and 8.30 pm
