Shortly after Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin ruled out any share in governance with DMK allies, Congress MP from Virudhunagar, Manickam Tagore played the ball back to the CM saying that the decision would be taken by the people.
The United States and India announced a framework for an Interim Agreement on reciprocal, mutually beneficial trade, reaffirming their commitment to a broader Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) launched by President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 13, 2025.
Addressing the DMK Youth Wing Southern Zone Office-Bearers Conference, he emphasised that the wing's structured discipline serves as a vital safeguard and protective force for the people of Tamil Nadu.
The Dakshina Mara Nadar Sangam on Monday said that they will undertake a protest demanding the arrest of YouTuber Mukhtar Ahmed A for allegedly making derogatory remarks about the Chief Minister of the then Madras Province, K Kamaraj and also about the Nadar community.
According to the Chennai Regional Meteorological Department (RMC), isolated places over Kanyakumari, Tenkasi, Thoothukkudi, and Tirunelveli are likely to experience "moderate rain with thunderstorm and lightning likely," with chances of water logging, and slippery roads also affect traffi
The Chief Minister conducted a video conference with the District Collectors of Thiruvarur, Tenkasi, Virudhunagar, Ramanathapuram, Theni, Coimbatore, and Nilgiris to assess the situation and review the steps taken to handle potential heavy rainfall in the coming days.
At Pettulupatti near Sivakasi, an explosion occurred at the Gnanavel Fireworks Factory, which operates under a Nagpur license and is owned by Kamalakannan. The factory has over 100 rooms, employing more than 200 workers.
Indian National Congress Member of Parliament from Virudunagar Parliamentary Constituency, Manickam Tagore B. has written letter to the Prime Minister of India regarding the omission of OBC reservation in the latest ICAR recruitment notification.
Speaking to ANI, a woman working in the factory that produces green firecrackers, thanking to this initiative, said that several women are now able to support themselves.
Ahead of the Diwali festival, crackers are being manufactured actively in the Sivakasi area of Virudhunagar District of Tamil Nadu. Manufacturers are introducing a variety of new crackers to attract children this Diwali season.