Tamil Nadu

In a significant move to tackle the overcrowding and environmental issues in two of Tamil Nadu's most popular hill stations, the Madras Court, on Thursday, March 13, 2025, introduced a daily limit on the number of tourist vehicles allowed into the ...

The Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB) has planned a power shutdown on March 8, 2025 in various regions. This maintenance work aims to improve the efficiency and reliability of the electricity supply system. One of the major tasks during this shutdown ...

A new passenger ferry service between India and Sri Lanka is set to start in July, providing a faster and more convenient travel option. This ferry will operate between Rameswaram in India and Talaimannar in Sri Lanka, completing the journey in ...

The Government of India has approved 40 tourism projects in 23 states under the Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI) - Development of Iconic Tourist Centres to Global Scale. The total investment for these projects in Financial Year 2024-25 ...

After nearly 25 years, the Tamil Nadu government has decided to increase the fares for mini-buses, starting May 1. The new fare system brings a major change from the old rates set in 2000. Passengers will now have to pay Rs ...

The Tamil Nadu government has taken a major step towards establishing a new greenfield airport in Hosur, Krishnagiri district, to meet the growing demands of the region's booming manufacturing sector. Two potential sites near Hosur have been identified for this ambitious ...

Pongal is a vibrant and joyous festival celebrated in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. This festival marks the arrival of the harvest season and is observed over a span of four days, each day dedicated to specific rituals and ...

Pongal, a vibrant harvest festival celebrated with great enthusiasm in Tamil Nadu, serves as a remarkable opportunity for both locals and travellers to immerse themselves in the region's rich culture and traditions. This festival, which typically spans four days, is marked ...

Tamil Nadu is gearing up for heavy rainfall as the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has forecasted significant downpours across the state from January 12 to January 15. The expected weather change is due to a cyclonic circulation over the Bay of ...

Ooty, a famous hill station loved by tourists, recently experienced a dramatic dip in temperature, reaching zero degrees Celsius last Friday. The sudden cold snap was recorded at the Government Botanical Garden (GBG), a popular spot in the area. This was ...

The Government of India, led by Nitin Gadkari, Minister of Road Transport & Highways, has announced significant road development projects in Tamil Nadu. These initiatives, with a total investment of ₹61.92 crore under the Central Road and Infrastructure Fund (CRIF) scheme, ...

The Bowstring Arch Bridge, also known as the Mirror Bridge, is a remarkable new addition to Kanyakumari's tourism offerings. Spanning 77 meters in length and 10 meters in width, this architectural marvel connects the iconic Vivekananda Rock Memorial and the Thiruvalluvar ...