Tamil Nadu, is one of the 29 states of India. Its capital and largest city is Chennai. Tamil Nadu lies in the southernmost part of the Indian subcontinent and is bordered by the union territory of Puducherry and the South Indian states of Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh. It is bounded by the Eastern Ghats on the north, by the Nilgiri Mountains, the Meghamalai Hills, and Kerala on the west, by the Bay of Bengal in the east, by the Gulf of Mannar and the Palk Strait on the southeast, and by the Indian Ocean on the south. The state shares a maritime border with the nation of Sri Lanka.
The weather forecasting agency also predicted that isolated places over Vidarbha, Konkan, Goa, Telangana, Interior Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal are expected to receive heavy.. DNA - Published
Scientists discovered that coral reefs along the Gulf of Mannar off the coast of Tamil Nadu and Palk Bay, which suffered damage by mass bleaching earlier this year, have sprung back to life. The Gulf.. IndiaTimes - Published
Madras HC has also directed the Tamil Nadu Government and Chennai corporation to take disciplinary action against officials who failed to remove illegal hoardings. DNA - Published
The Court lashed out at government officials for not implementing the orders saying that negligence of officials was the reason behind the death of Subhasri. DNA - Published
Various BJP and non-BJP states have not backed the Centre's move including Gujarat, Maharashtra, Odisha, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Rajasthan, Karnataka, Chhattisgarh, Puducherry, Madhya Pradesh.. DNA - Published
Even as the nation waited with bated breath for ISRO to contact Vikram Lander, a special puja was performed at the famous Thingalur Chandran (Moon) temple, one of the nine Navagraha temples, in.. DNA - Published
Former finance minister P Chidambaram, has been lodged in a separate cell in jail number 7 at Tihar, ate dal and rice for dinner on Thursday, his first night in the jail. He has been placed under.. IndiaTimes - Published
The ancient Pallava-era coastal town of Mamallapuram near Chennai may host the second edition of the India-China informal summit between PM Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping, scheduled.. IndiaTimes - Published
BJP leader and former Uttarakhand chief minister Bhagat Singh Koshyari, 77, has been appointed the governor of Maharashtra, while BJP's Tamil Nadu chief Tamilisai Soundararajan, 58, moves to the Raj.. IndiaTimes - Published
She had petitioned the court seeking a direction to the Tamil Nadu government to press the governor to take a decision on its September 2018 recommendation for premature release of all the seven.. IndiaTimes - Published
Previously in June, NIA had arrested Mohammed Azarudeen, the alleged mastermind of ISIS Tamil Nadu module who was a Facebook friend of Sri Lankan suicide bomber Zahran Hashim. DNA - Published
Members of the Arunthathiyar community, a Scheduled Caste, are behind the initiative of building the temple which is to be constructed on a 10,000 square feet parcel of land. DNA - Published
"Arun Jaitley's passing away is a huge loss not only for his family but also for his party and the entire Indian nation," he said expressing shock and grief in his condolence. IndiaTimes - Published
After the construction of the Arasalanthapuram-Narayanapuram bridge across the river, members of other castes have encroached upon the path leading to the river and denied Dalits access to carry their.. IndiaTimes - Published
During this period, the number of surgeons who specialise in the surgery also went up from eight (in 2003) to 450. Delhi, Punjab, Gujarat, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu lead in the number of surgeries.. IndiaTimes - Published
Tamil Nadu chief minister K Palaniswami on Tuesday launched a blistering attack on P Chidambaram, saying the veteran Congress leader was "only a burden" on the earth. IndiaTimes - Published
Age is just a number and an elderly couple from Tamil Nadu has proved so. It was a casual evening for 70-year-old Shanmugavel, a resident of Kalyanipuram in Kadaiyam and his 65-year-old wife.. DNA - Published
The IMD says very heavy rainfall was likely at isolated places over Saurashtra and Kutch, parts of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Konkan and Goa, Madhya Maharashtra DNA - Published
The operation was based on intelligence inputs gathered over several months indicating that the business group was indulging in large scale tax evasion. DNA - Published
IMD also stated that Uttarakhand, Gujarat region, Gangetic West Bengal, Odisha, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura and Andaman and Nicobar Islands will also witness heavy downpour throughout the.. DNA - Published
Chief minister K Palaniswami Saturday urged the Centre to secure the release of 18 Indian sailors, including one from Tamil Nadu, who were detained by Iran when their British-flagged ship was.. IndiaTimes - Published
Intelligence agencies and officials on Friday continued to question former Maldivian vice-president Abdul Adeeb Ahmed Ghafoor onboard a tugboat named Virgo-9 which is anchored a few nautical miles off.. IndiaTimes - Published
Officials were yet to give permission for a cargo ship with former Maldivian vice-president Ahmed Adeeb Abdul Ghafoor onboard to dock at the Tuticorin Old Port in Tamil Nadu. IndiaTimes - Published
Google Doodle celebrated the 133rd birthday of Muthulakshmi Reddi. Born in 1883 in Tamil Nadu, Reddi became the first female student admitted to prestigious Indian institutions, the first woman to work.. IndiaTimes - Published
In a first ever initiative to monitor violations of traffic rules on national highways, the road transport ministry will deploy mobile teams of ex-defence personnel armed with body-cameras and will.. IndiaTimes - Published
Seven Tamil Nadu fishermen were arrested on Sunday by Sri Lankan naval personnel off Nedunthivu for allegedly fishing in the island nation's territorial waters. IndiaTimes - Published
MDMK founder Vaiko and four other newly elected Rajya Sabha MPs on Thursday took oath as members of the Upper House. Vaiko, PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss and two candidates each from the AIADMK and the.. IndiaTimes - Published
Demanding 80 per cent reservation for Tamils in jobs in private sector in the state, the PMK Wednesday urged the Tamil Nadu government to enact a legislation, taking a cue from Andhra Pradesh. IndiaTimes - Published
Uma Maheswari (61), who was Mayor of the Tirunelveli Corporation between 1996 and 2001, her husband Muruga Sankaran (65) and a woman domestic assistant were done to death by the assailants at her.. DNA - Published
The number of men migrating for marriage more than doubled between the 2001 and 2011 censuses compared to a 33% rise in the number of women doing so. The most number of men migrating for matrimony are.. IndiaTimes - Published
Four persons have died and three, including two fishermen from Tamil Nadu, are missing as rains continued to lash Kerala, with red alert being sounded in Kasargod, Idukki, Kozhikode and Kannur.. DNA - Published
The NIA had said the agency has taken all the accused to various places to verify the evidence collected against them during the investigation. DNA - Published
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