Tamil Nadu Maritime Board

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy 13 Nov 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Maritime Board Seeks Bids for Chennai-Mamallapuram-Puducherry Ferry Link

Tamil Nadu’s maritime authorities have invited expressions of interest for a passenger ferry service linking Chennai, Mamallapuram and Puducherry, signalling a push to expand coastal mobility and tourism infrastructure along the state’s eastern shoreline. The proposed route could shorten travel times, diversify transport options and create a new commercial corridor if operators and regulators can align on safety, viability and seasonal demand.

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Frontier AI & Machine Learning12 Nov 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Orders Audit After Library Scandal Over Suspected AI-Generated Books

Tamil Nadu has ordered an internal audit of library collections across the state after concerns emerged that some books may have been generated or compiled using artificial intelligence without proper editorial scrutiny. The move has triggered a wider debate over procurement standards, academic integrity, and the credibility of public knowledge institutions in one of India’s most education-focused states.

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India Entertainment & Culture11 Nov 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Thiagarajan Kumararaja’s ‘Pocket Novel’ Sets Release Date, Raising Expectations for a Star-Driven Tamil Ensemble

Thiagarajan Kumararaja’s upcoming Tamil film, Pocket Novel, has locked its release date, sharpening anticipation around one of the more closely watched projects in the industry. The film brings together Vijay Sethupathi, Raj B Shetty, Malavika Mohanan and Kishore, a cast combination that signals both commercial reach and performance-driven ambition.

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India Sports & Cricket09 Nov 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Two-Month Break Is Both Risk and Opportunity, Says Tamil Nadu Coach Yo Mahesh

Tamil Nadu coach Yo Mahesh has described the team’s two-month competitive break as a double-edged interval that could either blunt momentum or help the side address lingering weaknesses. Skipper Sai Kishore, meanwhile, said he was encouraged by the seam attack’s showing, even as the squad prepares to manage the long layoff and reset for the next phase of the season.

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National Governance & Policy09 Nov 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Jean Drèze Urges Tamil Nadu to Act Firmly Over Alleged Fake Book at Kalaignar Centenary Library

Economist Jean Drèze has called on the Tamil Nadu government to take strict action after reports surfaced of a purportedly fake book being linked to the Kalaignar Centenary Library. In a clarification sent by e-mail to The Hindu, Drèze said it was important to stop the rot before it spreads, adding that the matter would be especially serious if the book had been generated using artificial intelligence.

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India Entertainment & Culture09 Nov 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Suriya’s ‘Scene’ Turns Deepavali Into a Box-Office Test for Tamil Cinema

Tamil cinema’s Deepavali race is being shaped by the release of Suriya’s ‘Scene,’ a quirky investigative drama directed by Jithu Madhavan and positioned as one of the weekend’s most closely watched theatrical events. The film arrives amid heightened audience curiosity, with trade attention focused on whether its genre blend, star power and festive timing can convert hype into opening-weekend momentum.

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India Entertainment & Culture08 Nov 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Allows Six Daily Shows for New Tamil Films for One Week

The Tamil Nadu government has permitted theatres to screen six shows a day for new Tamil releases during the first week after launch, following representations from film producers' associations. The move is expected to ease release-day pressure, improve box-office access, and give distributors a stronger opening window in one of India’s most important regional film markets.

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India Entertainment & Culture04 Nov 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Allows Six Daily Shows for New Tamil Films for One Week

The Tamil Nadu government has permitted theatres to screen six shows a day for new Tamil releases during the first week after release, following representations from film producers' associations. The move is expected to give distributors and exhibitors greater flexibility in maximising opening-week revenues, a critical period for the state’s film economy.

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