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12 stories for “Kancheepuram”
Clear filtersA 13th-century Chola-era stone inscription was found during restoration and desilting of Nalla Thanneer Kulam in Medavakkam, Chennai. Dated to 1268 CE, it belongs to the reign of Telugu Chola king Vijaya Ganda Gopalan, w...
Tamil Nadu has launched a State-wide campaign to plant one crore palm seeds to strengthen the bunds of waterbodies and prevent soil erosion. The drive was inaugurated at Devariyambakkam village in Kancheepuram district b...
Tamil Nadu announced a 10% hike in basic wages and dearness allowance for handloom weavers who are members of cooperative societies. The government's share under the Tamil Nadu Cooperative Handloom Weavers' Savings and S...
The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister announced new industrial projects for the State. SIPCOT will set up a Semiconductor and Electronics Manufacturing Park at Maduramangalam in Kancheepuram at a cost of ₹175 crore. A Coimbatore...
The Tamil Nadu government will apply for Geographical Indication (GI) tags for 10 agricultural products and has set aside ₹30 lakh for the process. The products are Kancheepuram Parimilagai, Poyyur Kathiri, Chidambaram B...
IntroductionReinforcing its position as India's premier industrial and manufacturing powerhouse, the Government of Tamil Nadu signed 97 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) worth an aggregate ₹67,542 crore during the high-p...
IntroductionThe Government of Tamil Nadu, on 11 August 2026, launched the 'Green Chennai' Mission — an ambitious ₹5,000 crore urban afforestation and climate resilience programme for the Chennai Metropolitan Area (CMA),...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive push for heritage tourism, the Ministry of Tourism strictly and officially accelerated the implementation of the PRASAD scheme and Swadesh Darshan 2.0 in Tamil Nadu,...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive leap for industrial hardware dominance, the Central Government strictly and officially approved two new massive Electronics Manufacturing Clusters (EMCs) in Tamil Nad...
1967: The Year Tamil Nadu Redefined Indian Politics The 1967 Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu (then Madras State) stand as a watershed moment in the democratic history of India. It was the year that fundamentally altered...
At the Conversion Conclave 2026 in Chennai, Chief Minister M. K. Stalin said 73.53% of MoUs signed since mid-2021 have become investment projects. Over five years, 1,179 MoUs worth ₹12.37 lakh crore were signed, with pot...
Entering into the economic landscape of 2026, the state of Tamil Nadu has effectively and aggressively capitalized on the five new Geographical Indication (GI) tags it recently received, bringing the state's total formid...
