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19 stories for “Red” · April 2026
Clear filtersZSI Study Confirms Holocene-Era Fossil Bed in Thoothukudi’s Panaiyur In a significant paleontological breakthrough, a study by the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) has confirmed that the fossil assemblage discovered at P...
Electoral Integrity: Post-Poll Scrutiny Finalized in Tamil Nadu and West BengalIn a significant step toward finalizing the 2026 Assembly Election process, the Election Commission of India (ECI) successfully completed the...
Historic High: Tamil Nadu Achieves 85.15% Voter Turnout in 2026 The 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections have set a new benchmark in India’s electoral history. According to the Election Commission of India (ECI), the state...
A Historic Day for Democracy: Tamil Nadu Records 84.69% Polling in 2026 The 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections have etched a new chapter in India's electoral history. On April 23, 2026, the state witnessed an unprecedent...
In April 2026, higher educational institutions across Chennai formally reported a highly significant and alarming socio-educational trend.Remarkably steep decline in student enrollments for conventional Visual Communicat...
Protecting Borrowers: Tamil Nadu Introduces Digital Portal Against Usury In a major move to eradicate illegal moneylending and protect vulnerable citizens from harassment, the Government of Tamil Nadu has officially laun...
Overview In 2026, a major financial and policy dispute emerged between the Union Government and the Government of Tamil Nadu after the Centre withheld approximately ₹3,000 crore in education funds. These funds were prima...
Rare Avian Guest in Tamil Nadu Paddy Fields A rare sighting of the Woolly-Necked Stork (Ciconia episcopus) was reported in the paddy fields of Vannarapettai village near Thanjavur in April 2026. While native to India, it...
Overview In the 2026 academic year, the Tamizh Pudhalvan Scheme continues to play a pivotal role in promoting higher education among male students in Tamil Nadu. Designed as a complementary initiative to the Pudhumai Pen...
A White-rumped vulture is being tracked in the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve in Tamil Nadu. The Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) fitted it with a radio tag in December 2025 at the Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve in Maharasht...
The Election Commission of India (ECI) ordered top-level administrative changes in Tamil Nadu. Under its directions, M. Sai Kumar was appointed as the Chief Secretary of the State. Sandeep Mittal was named Director Gener...
Proposal to Extend Retirement Age for Tamil Nadu’s Subordinate Judiciary The Government of Tamil Nadu is actively considering a proposal to increase the retirement age (superannuation) of judicial officers in the subordi...
