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Westminster Democracy in Action: Government Proves Majority on Live TelevisionIn a historic session that altered the state's political landscape, Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay successfully proved his government's majori...
The Evolution of Gender Representation in the Tamil Nadu Executive In light of recent cabinet formations, a historical review of women's representation in the Tamil Nadu Cabinet reveals a long evolution spanning from the...
Breaking Traditions: The Rise of a Debutant CMC. Joseph Vijay, founder of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), has etched his name in Tamil Nadu's political history by becoming only the second debutant legislator since 1967 t...
ZSI 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 Accountability: When the Mighty Fall in Tamil Nadu Elections Tamil Nadu’s political landscape is renowned for its fierce electoral accountability. Over the decades, the state’s voters have proven that no positi...
The Tamil novel Gopalapurathu Makkal by Ki. Rajanarayanan has been released in English as "People of Gopallapuram", translated by Shubashree Desikan. Ki. Rajanarayanan (1923-2021), known as Ki.Ra., was a celebrated Tamil...
The 16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, which began its term on May 11, 2021 after the state elections, will complete its five-year tenure on May 10, 2026. It held comparatively fewer sittings than earlier Assemblies....
Tamil Nadu has recorded 51 raptor species in its first statewide scientific assessment, carried out by the Tamil Nadu Forest Department.The survey took place in January–February 2026 with guidance from the Tamil Nadu Rap...
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has allowed the Tamil Nadu State Department of Archaeology to take up the 11th phase of excavation at Keeladi and its cluster in Sivaganga district, along with seven other sites....
Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar has named A. Vijayaram as a State Information Commissioner. The appointment was made using the powers given under Section 15(3) of the Right to Information Act, 2005, and V...
Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, the Governor of Kerala, assumed office at Raj Bhavan, Chennai, on 12 March 2026 to additionally discharge the functions of the Governor of Tamil Nadu. The oath was administered by Madras High...
The Tamil Nadu State Planning Commission (SPC) has submitted 15 studies and reports on government schemes and emerging sectors to Chief Minister M.K. Stalin. They were handed over by J. Jeyaranjan, Executive Vice-Chairma...
