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The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has asked authorities to reconsider a quarry proposal near the Vallanadu Blackbuck Sanctuary in Thoothukudi district, with protection for blackbucks in mind.Tamil Nadu's State Environmen...
Tamil Nadu's development since 1950 rests on a string of social reforms inspired by the Dravidian Movement.The DMK government under M. Karunanidhi abolished hand-rickshaws in 1973; West Bengal took three more decades to...
Tamil Nadu's 234 Assembly seats trace back to the Delimitation Commission that redistributed seats after the 1961 Census, chaired by Justice J.L. Kapur with C.P. Sinha and K.V.K. Sundaram.Under Article 170 and Section 8(...
The Tamil Nadu Government has amended the Tamil Nadu Private Schools (Regulation) Rules, 2023, to curb certain activities in private schools.Schools may not hold programmes that are political, ideological, communal or di...
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin inaugurated several infrastructure projects and laid foundation stones for new works.He laid the foundation for the first phase of the Guindy Eco Park, being developed by the Departm...
The Tamil Nadu government released the Tamil Nadu Agroforestry Policy 2026 in Chennai to promote sustainable agroforestry across the State.The policy encourages farmers to raise high-value trees such as teak, sandalwood,...
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin released the Tamil Nadu Shipbuilding Policy 2026, which seeks to build shipbuilding clusters and encourage the manufacture, repair and recycling of ships in the State.A Special Purpo...
A Division Bench of the Madras High Court set aside a single judge's order of August 12, 2024, which had widened the Thalikku Thangam scheme to families earning up to ₹12,000 a month. The scheme, formally the 2011 Mooval...
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin laid the foundation stone for the Neo Tidel Park in Tirunelveli, a project that brings a Tidel-brand technology park to the southern district. For exam purposes, note the three key f...
**Overview** On March 1, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for multiple infrastructure projects worth over ₹4,400 crore in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, marking a proud chapter in the s...
The Gross State Domestic Product rankings for FY 2025 place Maharashtra first at ₹45.32 lakh crore, driven by finance, manufacturing and services. Tamil Nadu is second at ₹31.19 lakh crore, powered by automobiles, manufa...
Two new State Information Commissioners have joined the Tamil Nadu Information Commission: Atulya Misra, a retired IAS officer, and Abhay Kumar Singh, a retired IPS officer. The State government had, in December last yea...
