He replaces M.P. Ranjan Kumar, who had been holding the post for the last four-and-a-half years

It has also reduced the VAT for scheduled airlines fuelling at airports other than Chennai from 29% to 1%. The rate has been reduced from 5% to 1% for scheduled airlines operating aircraft with a maximum take-off mass of less than 40,000 kg and fuelling at airports other than Chennai

The Tamil Nadu government will award an incentive to them in recognition of their achievements

This is a collection of stories reported by The Hindu on ‘Gem Granites’ Veeramani POCSO Act cases in 2026

Representatives of the BJP, the AIADMK, and the NPP were among those who did not stage a walkout, while nine recognised parties walked out at various stages of the meeting

Investigators took custody of Archana Veeramani after she boarded a flight at Chennai International Airport 

The accused Gnanaprakash has been arrested

Special teams were formed to nab the godown owner, who fled the spot after the incident

One worker died and another critically injured in the blast. The workers were packing firecrackers in the unit when the explosion occurred and the entire building was razed to the ground

Chief Minister stresses interdepartmental coordination in Northeast monsoon preparedness

The Class II student was reported missing in the early hours of October 12. She had celebrated her birthday and then went to bed with her parents and grandmother around 11 p.m. on October 11

The girls told personnel from the Singappen Task Force that two men had approached them while they were on the beach, promising to buy them food, and subsequently sexually assaulted them in a lodge

Villupuram, Kallakurichi, Vellore, Puducherry, and Karaikal districts have declared holidays for school due to rain

Industrial units at Vallam Vadagal and Irungattukottai raise concern over frequent power cuts, faulty streetlights, and interruptions in water supply