Infant loses 5 fingers, Hospital ordered to pay compensation

The Chennai North District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has directed a hospital and a doctor, here, to provide compensation of Rs 23.65 lakh spent on treatment, besides Rs 10 lakh for pain and suffering caused after a 24-week-old boy lost five fingers allegedly due to gangrene.

Group 2 exams: Free coaching for differently-abled 

According to a press release from the Chennai District Collectorate, free coaching classes for differently-abled candidates appearing for the Group 2 and 2A TNPSC examinations have been underway since 21st July.

Statewide art festival for school students 

The Directorate of School Education and Primary Education has announced that the annual art festival competitions for school students in Tamil Nadu will be held from 4th August to 28th November 2025.

Failure to appoint Asst Profs hitting student enrolment: OPS

Expelled AIADMK leader and former Chief Minister O Panneerselvam has strongly criticized the DMK government for its failure to fill vacant posts in government arts and science colleges, asserting that this neglect has led to a noticeable decline in student enrolment.

Regional diplomacy

The upcoming meeting between Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet and Thailand’s acting Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai marks a crucial moment in regional diplomacy, as tensions along the Thai-Cambodian border continue to escalate.

Modi’s visit reaffirms TN’s spiritual legacy, says Nainar 

BJP State President Nainar Nagenthran stated on Monday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to Tamil Nadu reasserted the state as a “sacred land where spirituality continues to flourish, despite the cloud of atheistic narratives that try to obscure its essence.”