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Daily news for TNPSC and other Tamil Nadu exams — short, exam-focused, in Tamil and English.

Wednesday28 Jan 2026

Sunday25 Jan 2026

Economy

Illam Thedi Kalvi Scheme Reaches 96 Lakh Student Milestone

In late January 2026, the Tamil Nadu State Government officially confirmed a truly historic and monumental operational milestone regarding its massive, globally recognized flagship educational initiative, the 'Illam Thed...

2 min read

Saturday24 Jan 2026

Environment

Brandt's Hedgehog Recorded in India for the First Time

Brandt's hedgehog (Paraechinus hypomelas) was recorded in India for the first time, in the Rajouri-Poonch region of Jammu and Kashmir, confirmed via DNA and morphometric analysis; the species was previously known from Af...

1 min read

Tuesday20 Jan 2026

Monday19 Jan 2026

Environment

MoEFCC Launches NIRANTAR Environmental Monitoring Platform

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change launched NIRANTAR, a digital dashboard integrating CPCB, SPCBs, FSI and ZSI for real-time monitoring of environmental clearances, forest-fire alerts and wildlife-tra...

1 min read

Saturday10 Jan 2026

National

Porunai Museum Establishes Operations as Heritage Hub

In January 2026, the state-of-the-art Porunai Museum located in Tirunelveli rapidly cemented its formidable reputation as a highly premier central hub for intimately documenting, researching, and flawlessly preserving th...

2 min read

Friday9 Jan 2026

Economy

Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam 2026 Second Phase Expansion

On January 9, 2026, comprehensive updates regarding the highly impactful Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam (Kalaignar Women's Rights Grant Scheme) were prominently highlighted by the Tamil Nadu government. This flagship w...

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Thursday1 Jan 2026

Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu Assured Pension Scheme (TAPS)

The Tamil Nadu Assured Pension Scheme (TAPS), implemented on January 1, 2026, is a significant reform in the state’s social security framework aimed at ensuring financial stability for government employees after retireme...

1 min read