Top news developments from Tamil Nadu today
The Hindu
Here are the key news developments in Tamil Nadu to watch out for today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to unveil foundation stones for five highway projects and one railway project and inaugurate two railway projects, a natural gas pipeline project, besides a housing project — at a cumulative investment of ₹31,500. The natural gas pipeline project and the Chennai-Bengaluru Expressway would connect Tamil Nadu and Karnataka passing through Andhra Pradesh.
A 35-year-old man drowns in the Kosasthalaiyar river near Vengal when he went to swim.
Corporation council meeting in Coimbatore today.
Four arrested in Udumalpet on charges of cheating a man of Rs. 2 lakh in iridium fraud.
Madurai-Theni BG railway line to be commissioned, new train service flagged off.
Redevelopment of Madurai, Rameswaram railway stations to begin.
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court will pronounce orders on the bail petition filed by Divisional Deputy Tahsildar Mohanram, an accused in the Theni land scam case.
Ranya Rao, caught smuggling gold at Kempegowda International Airport, claimed innocence, but agencies suspect syndicate involvement.
World Sleep Day: More than 26% of professionals said they are getting less than six hours of sleep in the night, a problem even more pronounced among entrepreneurs.
Samuel Browne's botanical explorations in 17th-century Madras offer insights into traditional plant uses and changing flora over time.
CPS Abolition Movement protests in Dindigul urging State government to implement old pension scheme promised by DMK.
Union Finance Minister criticizes removal of Indian currency symbol '₹' in Tamil Nadu Budget 2025-26 documents, citing national unity concerns.
State government provides ₹100 crore to KMRL for Kakkanad extension, speeding up construction and addressing funding issues.
ED joins probe into gold smuggling case involving Kannada actor Ranya Rao, raids multiple locations in Bengaluru.
Bombay High Court questions Maharashtra government on failure to register FIR against police officers in custodial death case.
Uttar Pradesh Minister Sanjay Nishad faces backlash for suggesting those who have issues with Holi colours should leave the country.
Tamil Nadu sees improved Olive Ridley turtle nesting season with over 2.5 lakh eggs collected, efforts to protect marine life.
Speeding bus crash on Paramakudi-Madurai highway kills woman, injures 23; driver flees scene, causing critical injuries.
Transport Minister flags off private and KSRTC buses from Goshree islands to Kochi city, improving public transportation.
TSPSC clarifies Group-I Mains exam evaluation process, releases key statistics, and addresses misinformation, ensuring fairness and transparency.