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Tamil Nadu political clash over Stalin arrest

14 clusters · 66 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: MK Stalin responds to CM Vijay following Assembly gesture controversy

Following Udhayanidhi Stalin’s arrest on 3 August 2026, protests spread across Chennai and other districts. The arrest stemmed from remarks regarding the Cauvery water dispute, which the ruling Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (T

Emerald Murugan idol theft in Tamil Nadu

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Tamil Nadu BJP demands recovery of stolen emerald Murugan statue

A rare emerald idol of Lord Murugan, approximately 2.25 feet tall, was stolen from the Sri Maragatha Bala Dhandayuthapani Murugan Temple in Perunkarunai village, near Maduranthagam in the Chengalpattu district. Despite s

Tamil Nadu-Karnataka Cauvery water dispute

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Farmers detained in Tamil Nadu over Cauvery water dispute

Farmers in Tamil Nadu have intensified protests regarding the Cauvery water dispute with Karnataka. In early August, demonstrators led by Ayya Kannu of the Farmers’ Association staged a protest at Tiruchirappalli by bury

Tamil Nadu state development and dairy initiatives

2 clusters · 14 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: Tamil Nadu increases milk procurement price to ₹44 per litre

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay has initiated several state-level programs focused on agriculture, infrastructure, and fiscal advocacy. In early August, the government announced a plan to add 22,500 milch cows

Tamil Nadu Assembly debates remaining key department grants

5 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: Tamil Nadu Assembly to debate grants for four key departments

The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly has reconvened for the 2026-27 budget session following a two-day weekend break. Having previously completed debates for 32 departments, the House is now moving to address the remainin

Tamil Nadu airport development policy

4 clusters · 30 sources · last updated 15 days ago

Latest: Hosur airport project faces opposition in Tamil Nadu Assembly

The Tamil Nadu government has faced criticism regarding its aviation and investment strategies as neighboring states like Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka advance major airport projects. Initially, the state maintained a ban

Tamil Nadu fiscal strain and revenue deficit

3 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 22 days ago

Latest: Tamil Nadu faces revenue deficit and increased borrowing

Tamil Nadu’s public finances remain under acute pressure due to rising debt and significant revenue shortfalls. State debt has reached nearly ₹10 lakh crore, with a debt-to-GSDP ratio of approximately 28%. In the first q

Southern Indian states Zonal Council disputes

2 clusters · 18 sources · last updated 22 days ago

Latest: Southern Indian states remain divided over water disputes

During the 31st Southern Zonal Council meeting in Mahabalipuram, leaders from southern Indian states addressed several regional grievances, including delimitation of Lok Sabha seats, medical education, and inter-state wa

Corruption investigations in Tamil Nadu

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 24 days ago

Latest: Tamil Nadu CM Joseph Vijay warns of corruption evidence

The Tamil Nadu government, led by the TVK coalition, has initiated several actions targeting corruption and misconduct within state departments. In July 2026, the administration suspended 11 officials from the State Regi