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TASMAC Time Bomb: DMK Official Nabbed in Lucrative Liquor Larceny

In a sensational twist, police have raided a DMK leader's premises in connection to a massive TASMAC bribery scandal. With crores in cash seized and alleged ties to higher-ups in the DMK, this story explores rampant corruption claims and its ripple effects in Tamil Nadu’s political arena. Our coverage dives into the details of the raid and the political ramifications rocking the state.

Mar 6

TASMAC Time Bomb: DMK Official Nabbed in Lucrative Liquor Larceny

IIT Madras Unveils AI Training for Tamil Nadu Officials in Partnership with Google

Tamil Nadu is set to lead the charge in AI literacy among public officers with IIT Madras launching a pioneering AI capacity-building program for government officials. In collaboration with Google and Digital Futures Lab, this initiative aims to equip officials with essential skills to implement AI responsibly in public services, focusing on core AI technologies, procurement strategies, and risk governance. Discover how this program is part of a broader effort to position India as a leader in responsible AI in the Global South.

Dec 20

IIT Madras Unveils AI Training for Tamil Nadu Officials in Partnership with Google

Tamil Nadu Takes the Wheel: Tesla Eyes India's Automotive Powerhouse

Tamil Nadu is in pole position to welcome Tesla's manufacturing plant, thanks to its rich automotive ecosystem and skilled workforce. While infrastructure is a major plus, factors like financial incentives and politics play a significant role. Tesla's job postings in India signal steps toward operation, but other states like Gujarat and Maharashtra offer stiff competition. With tax breaks and strategic advantages on the table, who will win the race?

Feb 23

Tamil Nadu Takes the Wheel: Tesla Eyes India's Automotive Powerhouse

AI Titans Unite: Sundar Pichai and Aravind Srinivas Spark Buzz in Paris

In a noteworthy encounter at the AI Action Summit in Paris, Google CEO Sundar Pichai met with Perplexity AI CEO Aravind Srinivas, both hailing from Tamil Nadu, India. The meeting has ignited speculation regarding potential collaborations or acquisitions, spotlighting India's growing influence in the tech world.

Feb 12

AI Titans Unite: Sundar Pichai and Aravind Srinivas Spark Buzz in Paris

Perplexity AI's Aravind Srinivas and Google's Sundar Pichai Spark Collaboration Speculation at AI Action Summit 2025

The tech world is abuzz after a viral photo captured a meeting between Perplexity AI CEO Aravind Srinivas and Google CEO Sundar Pichai at the AI Action Summit 2025 in Paris. The high-profile gathering, co-chaired by India's PM Narendra Modi and France's President Emmanuel Macron, focused on AI's future. The meeting sparked discussions about collaboration possibilities given their Tamil Nadu heritage and similar visions for AI development.

Feb 12

Perplexity AI's Aravind Srinivas and Google's Sundar Pichai Spark Collaboration Speculation at AI Action Summit 2025

OpenAI Envisions a Smarter India with First Chennai Tour!

OpenAI's executives recently visited Chennai as part of their India tour, engaging with Tamil Nadu's IT minister to explore leveraging AI for citizen services. The discussions included AI skills training and improving e-Sevai services. At IIT-Madras, OpenAI's VP spoke on AI's role in job transformation and model costs.

Feb 9

OpenAI Envisions a Smarter India with First Chennai Tour!

Coimbatore's Future: A ₹1,200 Crore Boost & Cultural Celebrations

Coimbatore is at the cusp of a major transformation with a whopping ₹1,200 crore infrastructure package aimed at revamping its industrial zones, boosting employment, and integrating AI into its civic solutions. Amidst a flurry of development, cultural festivities like the Pongal celebrations remain at the heart of the city, showcasing a blend of tradition and modernization. This article explores the economic, social, and policy implications of these initiatives.

Jan 17

Coimbatore's Future: A ₹1,200 Crore Boost & Cultural Celebrations