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Jharkhand Bijli Vitran Nigam Limited (JBVNL) has deployed special officers to monitor power infrastructure across all 13 supply circles weekly. This proactive measure aims to ensure uninterrupted 24x7 power supply by reviewing sub-stations and distribution transformers. Additionally, grievance redressal camps will be held from May 11-30 to address consumer issues like billing disputes and power outages.

The dissident camp accused Palaniswami of taking “unilateral decisions” ahead of the 2026 assembly election and acting in his personal interest rather than safeguarding the future of the party. The revolt comes at a politically sensitive moment when govt formation in Tamil Nadu was uncertain after a fractured verdict.

In a significant ruling, the Bombay High Court has dismissed the FIR against HDFC Bank's CEO, Sashidhar Jagdishan, and other associates, initiated by the Lilavati Hospital Trust. The court characterized the lawsuit as a retaliatory measure amidst ongoing financial disputes among the trustees, emphasizing the importance of unfettered recovery processes in the banking sector.

Tamil Nadu's urban centers Chennai and Coimbatore are witnessing electoral shifts. DMK faces tough contests in Chennai seats previously considered safe. AIADMK is challenged in Coimbatore, a former stronghold. Political observers note that neither party may repeat past successes. Chief Minister M K Stalin has intensified campaigning in Chennai.

Small businesses in Tamil Nadu are capitalizing on the election fervor, with political symbols and colors adorning cakes, custom apparel, and social media content. Bakers and tailors report a surge in orders from party cadres and loyalists, boosting visibility and revenue. This trend highlights a unique economic ripple effect driven by political campaigns.

In a bold move leading up to the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly elections, the BJP has rolled out its candidate lineup, showcasing influential figures such as Nainar Nagenthran and Tamilisai Soundararajan. Interestingly, K Annamalai, the former state president, has been left off the list.

The BJP has unveiled its candidate list for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, following internal discussions and cadre concerns. Notably, former state president K Annamalai is absent from this initial selection. Prominent figures like Tamilisai Soundararajan and Vanathi Srinivasan have been fielded from key constituencies, signaling the party's strategic approach for the upcoming polls.

In a bold move ahead of the elections, DMK has rolled out its roster of 164 candidates, blending experienced stalwarts with more than 60 fresh entrants eager to make their mark. Chief Minister M.K. Stalin championed the 'mega mega alliance' during the campaign kickoff, setting sights on the western region.

NTK is an exception to TN parties' unwritten motto: Woo women voters, but deny them political power

Calling Telugu star Chiranjeevi his brother, Tamil actor, producer and politician Kamal Haasan has said in a light-hearted way that the Telugu Megastar was his senior in politics and junior in cinema.

Chennai's Mylapore was a magnet for film music legends. Composers and singers like MS Viswanathan and TM Sounderarajan lived here. The area offered affordable homes and was close to film studios. Carnatic music and temples also attracted artists. Many learned music in Mylapore's streets. These homes now face change, but memories remain.

Nuclear scientist m r srinivasan is the sole candidate from the state to bag Padma Vibhushan, the second highest civilian honor, next to Bharat Ratna.

The Tamil Nadu government on Thursday constituted a four-member expert committee, headed by former chairman Atomic Energy Commission m r srinivasan, to look into the safety aspects of the Kudankulam nuclear power project and address the fears of the locals.

m r srinivasan, a key figure in India's nuclear power development and former Atomic Energy Commission chairman, passed away in Ooty at 95. He collaborated with Homi J Bhabha on India's first nuclear reactor, Apsara, and held pivotal roles in the nation's atomic energy program.