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13 stories for “Records” · May 2026
Clear filtersDemographic Transition Analysis: Crucial Ten-Year Metric Decline Pushes National Total Fertility Rate Below Replacement LevelIn a major statistical release re-defining subcontinental planning indices, the Office of the R...
Historic Police Personnel Milestones: Pioneer of the First All-Women Law Enforcement Unit in Madras City RememberedMarking the end of a historic era for sub-national law enforcement and women's empowerment in public safe...
The Homecoming of Chola Charters: Rare 21-Plate Royal Document Details Maritime Diplomacy and Buddist EndowmentsIn a monumental milestone for the international restitution of cultural heritage assets, Leiden University i...
Optimizing Supply Chain Pathways: DPIIT Deploys Evidence-Based Metrics to Track State EfficiencyThe Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), operating under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry,...
Unearthing Maritime Buddhist Heritage: Chola-Period Iconography Found in Coastal Tamil Nadu In a major archaeological discovery highlighting the coastal region's rich multi-religious past, a rare, ancient stone **Buddha...
An Overview of Animal Protection Laws: NCRB Begins Tracking Cruelty Metrics In a historic move toward consolidating environmental and wildlife metrics, the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) has, for the first time, co...
Healthcare Efficiency: Tamil Nadu Leads in Public Health UtilizationThe latest National Sample Survey (NSS) report highlights Tamil Nadu's exceptional performance in providing affordable healthcare. The state has recorde...
Crime Trends in India: Analysis of the 2024 ReportThe National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) released its annual 'Crime in India 2024' report on May 10, providing a comprehensive look at the nation's security landscape. Wh...
After the 2026 results, M.K. Stalin resigned as Chief Minister, sending his resignation to the Governor at Lok Bhavan; by convention he continues as interim CM until a new government takes office. Stalin lost Kolathur, b...
Southern Railway, headquartered in Chennai, has recorded its best-ever performance in managing Traction Distribution (TRD) assets during 2025-26. TRD assets include the overhead equipment and power supply systems that fe...
Road Safety Crisis: Chennai Leads in Metropolitan FatalitiesThe latest National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) report for 2024 identifies Chennai as the city with the highest number of road accident deaths among major India...
Tamil Nadu's real GSDP grew 10.83% in 2025-26 after 11.19% in 2024-25, well above the national average of 7.4%. Nominal GSDP rose from ₹31.19 lakh crore to ₹35.29 lakh crore, a 13.16% rise, the highest among States. The...
