Tamil Nadu signs 18 MoUs worth Rs 19,955 crore, projects to create 26,500 jobs
NEW DELHI: The Tamil Nadu government on Monday signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoU) with 18 companies that involves investment of Rs 19,955 crore. The companies that signed the MoUs in the presence of Chief Minister K Palaniswami include Torrent Gas (investment Rs 5,000 crore), Ola Electric (electric two-wheeler manufacturing with investment of Rs 2,354 crore), […]
Scrap NEET for medical colleges in Tamil Nadu, for PG courses too:MK Stalin
NEW DELHI: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) President MK Stalin on Tuesday demanded scrapping of NEET for medical college admissions as the Centre had allowed for separate entrance tests in its 11 such institutions in Tamil Nadu. Similarly, in medical colleges in Tamil Nadu, admissions for postgraduate courses should not be made based on National Eligibility-cum-Entrance […]
Tamil Nadu government ready to pay for Tamil medium school in Gujarat
NEW DELHI:Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami on Thursday said that his government is willing to bear the expenditure for running the Tamil medium school in Ahmedabad which has been closed down. In a letter to his Gujarat counterpart Vijay Rupani, he said: “Tamil Nadu government is willing to undertake the entire expenditure for the […]
Tamil Nadu to get one more government university
CHENNAI: A new university will be set at Villupuram by bifurcating the state-run Vellore based Thiruvalluvar varsity, Chief Minister K Palaniswami announced in the Assembly on Wednesday. The new university would start functioning from the current academic year, he said, adding the move follows Villupuram people’s long time request in addition to the plea of […]
Tamil Nadu CM sacks IT minister M Manikandan
CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami on Wednesday dropped Information Technology Minister Dr M. Manikandan from the state cabinet. The action came in the wake of Manikandan’s public criticism of his cabinet collegue Udumalai Radhakrishnan, who is also the head of the state-run Tamil Nadu Arasu Cable TV. Governor Banwarilal Purohit has accepted the […]