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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...
Immediate Executive Actions by the New Chief MinisterImmediately following his swearing-in ceremony in Chennai, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay signed three pivotal files, fulfilling key pre-election promises....
First Sitting of the 17th TN Legislative AssemblyThe 17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly convened its first session on May 11, 2026, marking a new chapter in the state's governance. Sholavandan MLA Karuppaiah M.V. was s...
Final polling data for the Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2026 has been released. Of 5,73,43,291 electors, 4,87,98,833 voted on April 23 across 75,064 polling booths. Turnout was 86.2% among women, 83.96% among men and 58...
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...
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...
R.K. Raghavan, who earlier headed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), has released his autobiography titled A Road Well Travelled. The book was launched at an event in Chennai. The CBI is India's premier investiga...
The Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital (RGGGH) in Chennai has carried out South India's first Sacral Neuromodulation (SNM) surgery. The procedure is used to treat urinary problems by placing an implanted device tha...
The schedule for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly election was announced on March 15. Polling will be held on April 23 and votes will be counted on May 4, so the whole process takes 51 days, against 66 days in 2021. Parties...
The Wallajah Big Mosque, also called the Triplicane Big Mosque, in Chennai has been restored for public use after months of renovation work undertaken by the Prince of Arcot Endowments.It was built in 1795 by Muhammad Al...
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...
