Top Tamil Nadu news developments today
The Hindu
Key news developments from Tamil Nadu on September 20, 2022
Here are the important developments from Tamil Nadu to watch out for today:
1. Eight fishermen of Pudukkottai have been reported arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy.
2. Some parts of Western Ghats and coastal Tamil Nadu are likely to receive light to moderate rains till Friday. Chennai too has chances of light rains.
3. Somangalam Police, Chennai, launched a hunt to nab woman who hacked a DMK councillor last night.
4. Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court to hear the PIL petition filed in 2017 seeking a direction to the authorities to properly maintain World Tamil Sangam in Madurai.
5. CPI to stage protest against anti-people policies of Puducherry government at 20 places today.
6. State Education Policy Panel, headed by Justice D. Murugesan, has elicited opinion from educationists, teachers and the public at Tirunelveli collectorate.
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.