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ED searches 16 locations in Coimbatore blast terror funding case
Officials of the Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Chennai Zonal Office, conducted searches at 16 locations across Chennai, Coimbatore, Hyderabad, and Mumbai in connection with a money laundering investigation into the alleged terror funding of the 2022 Coimbatore bomb blast incident. The ED investigation was initiated on the basis of various FIRs registered by the National…
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T.N. govt. signs MoUs for setting up Global Capability Centres, University of Western Australia campus in Chennai
The Tamil Nadu government on Thursday (July 30, 2026) inked four memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with leading global companies to establish Global Capability Centres (GCCs), Research and Development (R&D) centres, and a manufacturing facility. In the higher education sector, the State government signed an MoU with the University of Western Australia to set up Tamil…
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Tamil Nadu offers policy stability, transparent governance for urban growth: Minister Rajkumar
Tamil Nadu offers policy stability, skilled manpower, excellent infrastructure, industrial strength, and a transparent governance framework for growth and development of cities, said Minister for Housing and Urban Development B. Rajkumar. Speaking at The Hindu Real Estate and Urban Infrastructure Summit 2026 in Chennai on Thursday (July 30, 2026), Mr. Rajkumar said: “Our government, under…
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TVK MLAs’ attempted bribery case: Madras High Court stays probe against one of the accused
The Madras High Court on Wednesday (July 29, 2026) stayed all further proceedings against T. Ramesh, one of the accused in a case of alleged attempt to bribe TVK MLAs, which is being investigated by the Triplicane police in Chennai after the party’s Uthangarai MLA N. Elaiyaraja alleged that he was offered a bribe of…
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Nilgiris district administration closes Kalhatty Ghat Road to tourists again
Following the Madras High Court’s orders, the Nilgiris district administration closed the Kalhatty Ghat Road to tourist vehicles again on Monday (July 27, 2026). The move follows recent developments in the High Court which questioned the need to allow tourist vehicles to use the dangerous road, known for its high movement of wildlife. The court…
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Stalin’s remarks over CM Vijay’s ‘inaction’ on Cauvery water, Mekedatu contradict facts: Minister Aadhav Arjuna
Tamil Nadu Minister for Public Works and Sports Development Aadhav Arjuna, on Sunday (July 26, 2026), said the questions raised by DMK president M.K. Stalin, alleging that Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay had not taken any measures to secure the State’s share of Cauvery water and opposing the Karnataka government’s proposal to construct a balancing…