Tamil Nadu is set to roll out a comprehensive Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Policy as part of its industrial and maritime growth strategy, with a ₹5,200 crore shipbuilding cluster proposed in Thoothukudi to boost manufacturing, create jobs and strengthen the state’s position in India’s burgeoning maritime economy.
Mosquitoes are celebrating under DMK rule: EPS
Edappadi K. Palaniswami, leader of the opposition in Tamil Nadu, on Thursday launched a blistering attack on the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam government over what he described as a surge in mosquito-borne diseases across the State.
New Madurai flyover to be named ater Netaji
The State government has announced that the new 1.3-kilometre elevated flyover constructed in Madurai will be named “Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Flyover,” a tribute to the Indian freedom fighter’s legacy.
Nainar Nagendran Meets EPS
Nainar Nagendran on Monday met Edappadi K. Palaniswami at the latter’s residence and held discussions for about an hour, triggering speculation in political circles ahead of the Assembly elections.
MoUs for Rs 5900 cr signed in semiconductor sector
The Tamil Nadu government on Monday signed two separate Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with Japanese electronics major MinebeaMitsumi and Bengaluru-based Aequs Group, involving a combined investment of Rs 5,980 crore.
DMK borrowed Rs 6,000 cr for KMUT aid: Anbumani
Anbumani Ramadoss on Monday alleged that the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam government had borrowed Rs 6,000 crore to fund assistance under the Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai (KMUT) scheme.
No ECR contract till appeal is decided: TN tells HC
The Tamil Nadu government on Monday assured the Madras High Court that no contract would be awarded for the proposed elevated corridor on the East Coast Road (ECR) until a pending appeal over the rejection of a tender is finally decided.
Tamil Nadu Interim Budget Allocates ₹22,090 Crore for Medical Sector
In its interim budget for the 2026‑27 financial year, the Tamil Nadu government has earmarked ₹22,090 crore for the medical and healthcare sector, highlighting its
Tamil Nadu Interim Budget Allocates ₹48,534 Crore for School Education
Tamil Nadu’s interim budget for 2026‑27 has earmarked ₹48,534 crore for the school education sector, reaffirming the state’s strong focus on strengthening foundational learning and academic infrastructure.
TN Interim Budget highlights success of Vidiyal Payanam
Tamil Nadu’s interim budget for 2026‑27 highlighted the success of the Vidiyal Payanam scheme, which has enabled women to travel safely across the state.




