Tamil Nadu Governor forms committees for selection of VCs in three state universities; govt cries foul

Sep 06, 2023

Tamil Nadu Higher Education Minister Ponmudi said, "Tamil Nadu Governor constitute search-cum-selection committees arbitrarily which is against University Law and norms. Tamil Nadu Government...

ED conducts raid at TN Minister Ponmudi's residence in Chennai and Viluppuram

Jul 17, 2023

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday conducted searches at Tamil Nadu Higher Education Minister Ponmudi's residences in Chennai and Viluppuram, the officials said.

Tamil Nadu: Anti-corruption body raids at 57 places linked to former AIADMK minister KP Anbalagan

Jan 20, 2022

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 20 : The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) officials launched searches at the premises linked to former Tamil...

Tamil Nadu Guv rejects claims of imposition of Hindi, backs National Education Policy

May 14, 2022

Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 14 : After Tamil Nadu Higher Education Minister K Ponmudy's statement sparked the controversy over the Hindi language, state...

Tamil Nadu Minister issues clarification after claiming Hindi speaking people selling 'Pani puri'

May 13, 2022

Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 13 : Tamil Nadu Higher Education Minister K Ponmudy on Friday issued a clarification after making a controversial statement...

TN Minister Ponmudy criticises Governor Ravi on his refusal to sign honorary doctorate to freedom fighter Sankaraiah

Oct 25, 2023

Tamil Nadu Higher Education Minister K Ponmudy on Wednesday criticised Governor RN Ravi on his refusal to sign the doctorate award documents of freedom...