Tamil Nadu

Cyclone Nivar weakened from a 'very severe cyclonic storm" to a 'severe cyclonic storm' and made landfall near the coastal town of Marakkanam in Tamil Nadu at 2:30am on Thursday. The landfall was approximately 30 km north of Puducherry. …

ONI Bureau:  Former Finance Secretary and current member of the Finance Commission Shaktikanta Das has been appointed the 25th Governor of Reserve Bank of India. Shaktikanta Das, a 1980 batch Tamil Nadu cadre IAS officer from Odisha had…

ONI Bureau:  Good Afternoon Readers! Here are the Afternoon News Bulletin on India and World by Odisha News Insight. —  Bombay High Court in Goa has directed Goa Chief Secretary to file an affidavit on health status of CM Manohar…

ONI Bureau:  Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday inaugurated Odisha Bhawan in Chennai. "With completion of this facility, we have created an institution which will provide a platform for engagement between Odisha and the State of…

ONI Bureau:  The Supreme Court on Monday declined to interfere with an NGT order to set up an experts committee to study the impact of Vedanta's copper smelting plant in Tamil Nadu on the environment. The state government ordered the…

ONI Bureau:  CBI officials from New Delhi on Wednesday searched the residences of several persons including Health and Family Welfare Minister C. Vijayabasker and Director General of Police (DGP) T.K. Rajendran in connection with a…

M.K.Stalin on Tuesday was elected as the DMK President unopposed at the party's General Council meeting held in Chennai. Stalin, 65, becomes the second President of one of the oldest political party in the country, a post held by his…

Energy major Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) will be investing about Rs 7,112 crore in infrastructure facilities in Tamil Nadu over the next three years, said a senior official. At the IOC group level -- IOC and group company Chennai…

The Supreme Court was on Friday informed by the Centre that the convicts of the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case cannot be released, holding that setting them free will set a "dangerous precedent". The Tamil Nadu government's proposal to…

The Madras High Court on Wednesday granted permission to bury late DMK President and former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi on the Marina Beach here after rejecting state government's denial of DMK's plea. Acting Chief Justice…