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Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Governor Arlekar seeks clarifications on Tamil Nadu Private Universities Amendment Bill
Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar has requested clarifications from the state government regarding the Tamil Nadu Private Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2026.

Udhayanidhi supports Tamil Nadu government decision against Navodaya schools
Tamil Nadu opposition leader Udhayanidhi Stalin supports the state government's decision to maintain a two-language policy and reject the establishment of Navodaya schools.

CCB searches premises linked to Anbil Mahesh in school approval fraud
The Central Crime Branch raided properties linked to former minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi regarding a school approval fraud case.
Tamil Nadu Assembly: Files on sanitation workers’ demands ready, says Minister
Minister Rajmohan states that files concerning the demands of protesting sanitation workers are being reviewed by the Tamil Nadu government.

Tamil Nadu Assembly urges Centre to make Tamil official High Court language
The Tamil Nadu Assembly unanimously adopted a resolution urging the Union Government to recognize Tamil as the principal language of the Madras High Court.

Palaniswami says drug abuse, crimes against women in T.N. have not declined under TVK govt.
Edappadi K. Palaniswami criticized the Tamil Nadu government regarding rising crime rates, reckless bike racing, and alleged police corruption in fine collection.
TVK MLA faces criticism for demanding closure of non-existent tyre factory
A TVK MLA faced criticism after incorrectly demanding the closure of a non-existent JK Tyre factory in Ranipet due to alleged pollution.
Tamil Nadu Speaker to decide on former AIADMK MLA Esakki Subaya’s resignation withdrawal plea after Budget session
Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Speaker J.C.D. Prabhakar will decide on Esakki Subaya's request to withdraw his resignation following the Budget session.

Supreme Court agrees to hear DMK petition regarding TVK leaders
India's Supreme Court agreed to urgently hear the DMK's petition seeking to bar TVK leaders from making public statements that could influence witnesses in the Karur stampede case, while Tamil Nadu political developments included AIADMK discussions on readmitting AMMK founder T.T.V. Dhinakaran and DMK's Gen Z wing leader A. Anbanantham withdrawing an anticipatory bail plea related to an allegedly derogatory social media post about the Chief Minister.

Tamil Nadu government plans initiatives to bridge graduate education and employment gap
The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Speaker J.C.D. Prabhakar stated that the state government will take steps to address the gap between education and employment for graduates.
Congress and allies vow to continue opposing Delimitation Bill
Congress and its INDIA bloc allies vow to continue opposing the Delimitation Bill, TNCC president Manickam Tagore said, accusing the BJP of trying to bypass public anger.
Tamil Nadu government to withdraw cases against anti-NEET student protesters
The Tamil Nadu government will withdraw all cases registered against students participating in protests against the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test.

Tamil Nadu government to present state budget on August 5
Tamil Nadu will present its first Budget for 2026-27 in the Legislative Assembly on August 5, followed by the Agriculture Budget on August 6.

Nine workers die in ammonia gas leak at Tamil Nadu facility
An ammonia gas leak at a private seafood processing facility in Tiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, has killed nine women workers and left 69 others hospitalized, while the state assembly also saw heated debates over alleged corruption and a Supreme Court challenge regarding a temple lamp lighting.