South India
South India news reports on political, social, and economic developments across southern states. Coverage includes governance, regional issues, and events influencing public life in the region.
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Tamil Nadu plans 1,500 new B.Sc. Nursing seats in government medical colleges
The Tamil Nadu government has initiated steps to significantly expand nursing education by introducing around 1,500 new B.Sc. Nursing seats…
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Migrant worker killed, 4 injured in boiler explosion in TN’s Gummidipoondi steel plant
A migrant worker was killed, and four others sustained severe burn injuries after a boiler exploded at a steel melting…
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Supreme Court Stays Madras High Court Order Banning Cow and Calf Slaughter Across Tamil Nadu
The Supreme Court stayed the Madras High Court's order imposing a complete ban on cow and calf slaughter across Tamil…
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Kerala HC orders immediate relief as Wayanad toll rises to seven
One person remains missing, with rescue teams continuing an intensive search at the accident site near Meenakshi Bridge at Kalladi,…
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CM Vijay to hand over govt jobs to families of Karur stampede victims
The compassionate appointments form part of the state government’s relief and rehabilitation measures aimed at providing financial security to the…
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Calls grow for judicial probe into Kerala PSC as Satheesan govt faces first major credibility test
Allegations of irregularities in the Kerala Public Service Commission (PSC) have intensified, placing the spotlight on the weekly Cabinet meeting…
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Supreme Court agrees to hear DMK plea in Karur stampede case on Tuesday
The Supreme Court agreed to list the matter for hearing on Tuesday. In the application, Bharathi has sought registration of…
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Tamil Nadu studies expansion of free bus travel scheme; 28 lakh more women may benefit
Officials clarified that no decision has yet been taken on whether city deluxe or other categories of buses will be…
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Six-day rain spell likely across Tamil Nadu, Puducherry as deep depression moves inland
The system is expected to move west-northwestwards over the next three days before moving inland towards North Odisha and North…
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Kerala govt weighs vigilance probe into PSC exam evaluation irregularities
The Kerala government is considering handing over the investigation into alleged irregularities in the evaluation of a Public Service Commission…
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CM Satheesan floors Pinarayi Vijayan in debut Kerala Assembly session
The contrast has been striking. CM Satheesan, despite completing over 25 uninterrupted years in the Assembly without ever serving as…
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Tamil Nadu TET begins today; belts, shoes, digital watches banned at exam centres
Senior officials holding the rank of Director, Joint Director and Deputy Director of School Education have been designated as District…
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Heavy rain likely in Tamil Nadu Coimbatore, Nilgiris over next two days; IMD issues weather alert
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rainfall in parts of western Tamil Nadu over the next two days,…
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CM Vijay to visit Karur on July 10-11, meet families of stampede victims
In the immediate aftermath of the tragedy, Vijay was unable to travel to Karur because of security concerns and restrictions…
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CM Vijay launches Tamil Nadu pulse polio campaign; 52.91 lakh children targeted for vaccination
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay on Sunday launched the state’s annual Pulse Polio Immunisation Campaign by administering oral…
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Heavy rain likely in parts of Tamil Nadu; IMD issues alert for Nilgiris, Theni, Dindigul
The weather office has specifically warned of heavy rainfall with gusty winds in the Nilgiris, Theni and Dindigul districts on…
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CM Vijay to launch statewide pulse polio campaign in Tamil Nadu on Sunday
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, C. Joseph Vijay, will inaugurate the State’s annual Pulse Polio Immunisation Campaign on Sunday, reaffirming the…
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Tamil Nadu Police chief orders weekly grievance hearings, asks officers to treat people with respect
In an effort to make the police administration more accessible and responsive, Tamil Nadu Director General of Police (DGP) Mahesh…
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Moderate rain forecast across Tamil Nadu; Chennai temperatures may touch 38 degrees Celsius
The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Chennai has forecast moderate rainfall across several parts of Tamil Nadu over the next…
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Vijay to reply to Opposition today in Tamil Nadu Assembly debate
The first session of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly under Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay entered its final phase, with…
