Jayalalithaa Village

The Tamil Nadu government will establish "e-villages" named after former Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, Chief Minister E Palaniswami said today.

To prove that TTV Dinakaran, who was sidelined as the No 2 of Tamil Nadu's ruling party ten days ago, illicitly transferred crores to Delhi to buy the party symbol, the Delhi Police is in Chennai and this morning searched the home of a retired government officer who belongs to the village of Mannargudi. Mr Dinakaran and his relatives are referred t...

Scientists who have examined rock samples from Vellore say it is unlikely that a meteorite killed a bus driver at a college campus in this Tamil Nadu town, a theory favoured by Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa.

As part of development plans for areas surrounding the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant, Tamil Nadu government today proposed a Rs 68.10 crore integrated drinking water scheme, aimed at benefiting 13 village panchayats.

It's not just work that has been hit at the Kudankulam nuclear power plant in Tamil Nadu due to protests against the upcoming project. The effect is now spilling over to normal life inside the power plant complex which has been completely paralysed as protests entered its third day.

Despite Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's assurance to look into their concerns, villagers in and around the controversial Kudankulam nuclear power plant in Tamil Nadu have resumed their indefinite fast in protest against the project.

What happens next to a nuclear plant in Tamil Nadu is now upto the Prime Minister. Protesters at the plant - there were several thousand of them today at the gates - have decided to stop their demonstration. 100 villagers who were on a fast have decided to end their hunger strike.

After Jayalalithaa sent a strong letter to the Prime Minister this morning, she received a phone call from Dr Manmohan Sigh and an assurance that a senior minister will be deputed to address the concerns of villagers who live near the new Koodankulam nuclear power plant in Tamil Nadu.

The Tamil Nadu government will establish "e-villages" named after former Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, Chief Minister E Palaniswami said today.

To prove that TTV Dinakaran, who was sidelined as the No 2 of Tamil Nadu's ruling party ten days ago, illicitly transferred crores to Delhi to buy the party symbol, the Delhi Police is in Chennai and this morning searched the home of a retired government officer who belongs to the village of Mannargudi. Mr Dinakaran and his relatives are referred t...

Scientists who have examined rock samples from Vellore say it is unlikely that a meteorite killed a bus driver at a college campus in this Tamil Nadu town, a theory favoured by Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa.

As part of development plans for areas surrounding the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant, Tamil Nadu government today proposed a Rs 68.10 crore integrated drinking water scheme, aimed at benefiting 13 village panchayats.

It's not just work that has been hit at the Kudankulam nuclear power plant in Tamil Nadu due to protests against the upcoming project. The effect is now spilling over to normal life inside the power plant complex which has been completely paralysed as protests entered its third day.

Despite Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's assurance to look into their concerns, villagers in and around the controversial Kudankulam nuclear power plant in Tamil Nadu have resumed their indefinite fast in protest against the project.

What happens next to a nuclear plant in Tamil Nadu is now upto the Prime Minister. Protesters at the plant - there were several thousand of them today at the gates - have decided to stop their demonstration. 100 villagers who were on a fast have decided to end their hunger strike.

After Jayalalithaa sent a strong letter to the Prime Minister this morning, she received a phone call from Dr Manmohan Sigh and an assurance that a senior minister will be deputed to address the concerns of villagers who live near the new Koodankulam nuclear power plant in Tamil Nadu.