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Enforcing Social Justice: Strict Horizontal Roster Rules for SC(A) Sub-QuotaFollowing significant structural clarifications by the Madras High Court regarding the nature of affirmative action, the Government of Tamil Nad...
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...
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...
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...
Following the death of its Chairperson, Justice S. Tamilvanan, the Vice-Chairperson of the Tamil Nadu State Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes has been entrusted with the Chairperson's duties. Vice-Chai...
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...
Tamil Nadu Police have launched a new website linked to CCTNS 2.0 (Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and Systems) to offer police services digitally. Unlike before, third parties and the general public can no longer vi...
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 Supreme Court collegium has recommended Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari for appointment as the next Chief Justice of the Madras High Court. Under the collegium system, the Chief Justice of India and senior judge...
Part I of the report of the High-Level Committee on Union-State Relations, headed by former Supreme Court judge Justice Kurian Joseph, was placed in the Tamil Nadu Assembly. K. Ashok Vardhan Shetty and Dr. M. Naganathan...
The committee on Union-State relations, formed by Tamil Nadu in 2025 and chaired by retired Supreme Court judge Kurian Joseph, has submitted Part I of its report to the State government. It deals with decentralisation, S...
On 1 February 1976, exactly 50 years ago, Tamil Nadu's government was dismissed for the first time and President's Rule was imposed under Article 356. The DMK ministry of Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi was removed on a re...
