Girija Vaidyanathan

Tamil Nadu chief minister E Palaniswami's government completes 100 days in office

Tamil Nadu chief minister K Palaniswami on Friday released a souvenir marking 'achievements' of the government led by him in its first 100 days in office.

Jallikattu ban: Tamil Nadu wants to tame a marauding bull, Modi promises drought relief

For almost three days now, protesters have been swarming at locations across Tamil Nadu, demanding that the ban on Jallikattu be lifted as rival political parties are rushing in to score some cultural brownie points - a rare opportunity.

Tamil Nadu: Rama Mohana Rao sacked, Girija Vaidyanathan appointed as new chief secretary

Tamil Nadu's chief secretary P Rama Mohana Rao was sacked from his post on Thursday following Income Tax Department's raids on his official residence in Chennai. He has been replaced by Girija Vaidyanathan, an Indian Administrative Service officer of the 1981 batch