A total of 16 lakh government employees, teachers, pensioners, and family pensioners would benefit from the increase
Tamil Nadu higher education circular makes HoDs lead student placements, industry tie-ups, internships and skill training; teacher bodies oppose amid 7,000 vacancies.
With the Northeast monsoon taking a break over Tamil Nadu following the passage of Cyclone Arnab, solar power generation in the state soared to a new all-time high of 8,818MW on Friday. This is the first time that Tamil Nadu has recorded peak solar power generation at this level in October, marking a new milestone for the state's renewable energy sector.
Two officers of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Chennai zone, have been awarded the Kendriya Grihmantri Dakshata Padak for 2026 in the field of intelligence for their role in identifying and dismantling transnational drug cartels operating through the darknet and using cryptocurrencies.
The system's outer rain bands may extend over north coastal Tamil Nadu
Four youths, including two college students, were arrested in Krishnagiri in the early hours of Smorning after they were found with weapons and other materials suspected to have been procured for carrying out robberies, police said.
The feature of an ‘open column’, where respondents can state their caste during the second phase of the Census, to be carried out in most parts of the country during February next year, has forced many parties and other stakeholders to express concerns over the utility of the whole exercise
Tamil Nadu's chief minister Joseph Vijay announced a 3% increase in Dearness Allowance for employees and pensioners. The hike will raise the allowance from 60% to 63%, effective retroactively from July 1. This change aligns the state government’s DA with the recent increase for central government employees. Around 16 lakh individuals will benefit from this 3% increase in Dearness Allowance.
Palaniswami blasts TVK-led government over Coimbatore convict escape; criticizes law-and-order and power issues in Tamil Nadu.