India's southern state of Tamil Nadu has a long, peculiar political tradition: here, cinema doesn't merely entertain, it also governs. From extremely successful political stints of MG Ramachandran - ...

Pongal is one of Tamil Nadu’s most important harvest festivals, coinciding with Makar Sankranti in other parts of India. The word Pongal comes from the Tamil verb pongu, meaning “to boil over” or “to ...

An important initiative by the Election Commission of India is called the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Tamil Nadu, which aims to bring the electoral rolls up to date prior to ...

TIRUNELVELI: Chief Minister MK Stalin, who is on a two-day visit to the district, inaugurated the Porunai Museum – showcasing artefacts unearthed from excavation sites at Adichanallur, Sivagalai and ...

Tamil Nadu delivered a standout economic performance in 2024–25; its well-balanced growth model translated into a sustained surge in gross state domestic product (GSDP). A pickup across sectors ...

Cyclone Ditwah highlights: Heavy rains lashed parts of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Puducherry as the cyclonic storm ‘Ditwah’ moves towards the Tamil Nadu-Puducherry coastline. A red alert has been ...

Cyclone Ditwah Tracker Highlights: The Meteorological department in Chennai on Friday issued an alert regarding Cyclonic Storm Ditwah, stating that the cyclonic storm, which is centred over coastal ...

Tamil Nadu chief minister and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) president MK Stalin on Friday reiterated his concerns over the ongoing special intensive revision (SIR) in the state, singling out ...

The house to house enumeration, as part of the Special Intensive Revision of the electoral rolls, began across Tamil Nadu on Tuesday. Booth-level officers (BLOs) visited households to distribute ...