TN to Also Get a Mega Power Plant (August 30, 2006)
The Federal Minister for Power Sushil Kumar Shinde revealed that he has in concept agreed to grant one mega power project capable of producing 4000 megawatt (MW) to Tamil Nadu (TN) in addition to the other 7 states<More>

Controversial Provision in Religious Bill Withdrawn (August 23, 2006)
After facing initial defeat in the Supreme Court (SC), the Tamil Nadu (TN) Government withdrew controversial provisions on appointment of priests in Hindu temples by the state irrespective of caste, religion, or parameters for qualification<More>

Thailand Tamil-Brahmi Inscription (July 17, 2006)
A team of Thai and French archaeologists found a shred of pottery dating back to the 2nd Century Christian era (CE) with three letters including the characteristic Tamil-Brahmi letter ‘Ra’ attesting the prevalence of Tamil civilization and extent of maritime contacts. <More>

TN Asks for Bailout Money (June 05, 2006)
The recently elected minority Government in Tamil Nadu (TN) that came to power promising largesse to the population, has approached the Federal Government for more money to fund their electioneering policies. <More>