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Tamil Nadu CM Joseph Vijay reviews monsoon preparedness and dengue prevention
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay conducted a review meeting to discuss disaster management for the upcoming Northeast monsoon and public health strategies against dengue.

Annamalai questions Chief Minister's visit to London for industrial investment
K. Annamalai criticized Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay for traveling to London to seek industrial investment.

Real estate market to shift significantly in 11 Indian cities by 2047
A report by Knight Frank and CII identifies 11 tier-2 and tier-3 cities in India as key future real estate growth engines by 2047.

Motor Sports City to be established in Tamil Nadu; Chennai to get Olympic City: CM Vijay
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay announced plans to develop a Motor Sports City and an Olympic City in the state.

UP ATS arrests Maqsood Ali in Coimbatore linked to AQIS module
The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorist Squad arrested Maqsood Ali in Coimbatore in connection with an AQIS-related module.
Tasmac cracks down on overcharging, suspends 67 employees
The Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation suspended 67 employees for overcharging customers above the maximum retail price at liquor outlets.

₹1,200-Cr Secretariat, Olympic City, Formula 1 track: Vijay announces Chennai makeover plan
Chief Minister Vijay announced plans for a new Olympic City, a Formula 1 motorsports facility, and a new Secretariat complex in Chennai.

Two dogs protect woman from sexual assault attempt in Coimbatore
Two dogs intervened to protect a woman from a sexual assault attempt by a juvenile in Coimbatore, leading to the juvenile's detention by police.

Computer science and electronics remain top choices in TNEA 2026 counselling
Following the first round of counselling for the Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions 2026, computer science remains the most preferred subject followed by electronics and communications engineering.

Coimbatore woman dies after being swept away at Palakkuzhi waterfall
A 35-year-old woman from Coimbatore died after being swept away at Palakkuzhi waterfall in Kerala's Palakkad district amidst heavy rain that also caused property damage and prompted administrative warnings.
Tamil Nadu expects normal to above normal rainfall in August
The Regional Meteorological Centre forecasts normal or above-normal rainfall for most parts of Tamil Nadu in August, with temperatures staying above average and several districts continuing to face rainfall deficits.

Coimbatore mother reunites with son after 23 years of forced labor
Sundari reunited with her son Prakash in Coimbatore after he was rescued from bonded labor in Punjab following 23 years of being missing.

Five killed in car collision with stationary tanker near Coimbatore
Five people including a family of four were killed when their car collided with a stationary water tanker near Coimbatore, India.

Political leaders urge Centre to approve Coimbatore metro rail project
Political leaders urge the Union government to approve a metro rail project for Coimbatore while former officials call for the state government to revise the proposal.

DVAC books former minister Senthilbalaji and conducts searches across Tamil Nadu
Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption booked former DMK Minister V. Senthilbalaji for corruption allegations involving Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation and conducted searches at 41 locations across Tamil Nadu.
Kerala based Uralungal cooperative society chairman Ramesan Paleri dies at 66
Ramesan Paleri, chairman of the Uralungal Labour Contract Cooperative Society Ltd. based in Kerala, died at age 66 on July 28, 2026, while undergoing treatment in Coimbatore.

IndianOil launches four hour home delivery for new composite LPG cylinders
IndianOil launches a lightweight 10 kg composite LPG cylinder with express home delivery within four hours, initially in four Indian cities.

HPCL and Indian Oil Corporation launch new LPG cylinder variants nationwide
HPCL and Indian Oil Corporation launched 5 kg and 10 kg LPG cylinder variants in Chennai and across India, respectively.

Centre rejects Tamil Nadu proposal for Coimbatore and Madurai metro rail projects
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs rejected the Tamil Nadu government's proposal for Metro Rail systems in Coimbatore and Madurai, recommending Bus Rapid Transit Systems instead.

Tamil Nadu develops AI software to expedite urban building plan approvals
The Tamil Nadu government is developing AI-powered software to expedite building plan approvals in urban areas.

Tamil Nadu minister suspends eight temple employees over donation box theft
Tamil Nadu Minister Ramesh suspended eight employees of the Koniamman Temple following allegations that workers stole a donation box during collection counting on July 15.

Manithaneya Makkal Katchi opposes Centre rejecting Metro Rail projects for Tamil Nadu
The Manithaneya Makkal Katchi condemned the Union government for rejecting the Tamil Nadu government's Metro Rail project proposals for Coimbatore and Madurai.

Two arrested after elephant dies from electrocution near Coimbatore
Two individuals were arrested by forest officials after a male elephant was found dead from electrocution by an illegal fence near Coimbatore on July 27, 2026.

Advance bookings for Jana Nayagan remain strong despite online piracy leaks
Despite online piracy leaks and minor distribution disputes, advance bookings for the film Jana Nayagan starring Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay remained strong across Tamil Nadu.

Chief Minister Vijay urges Ford to resume production in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay requested Ford to resume production and expansion activities at its Maraimalai Nagar manufacturing facility near Chennai.

Ford officials meet Tamil Nadu Chief Minister to discuss facility expansion plans
Ford Motor Company officials met Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay to discuss expediting manufacturing operations and future expansion plans at its Maraimalai Nagar facility.

Biopic explores life and industrial contributions of inventor GD Naidu
A biopic on Indian inventor Gopalswamy Doraiswamy Naidu highlights his innovations, educational contributions, and efforts to bolster indigenous industry despite bureaucratic obstacles.