1 Count Posts United States — Bill Gates, the Microsoft co-founder and co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, has publicly apologised to his organisation’s staff for his past association with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and acknowledged personal mistakes that have drawn intense scrutiny amid revelations from newly released court documents of Epstein
R. Nallakannu, one of the most respected and enduring figures in Tamil Nadu’s political history was born on December 26, 1925, in Thiruvaikundam.
In an unexpected turn ahead of one of Asia’s marquee technology events, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates withdrew from delivering the keynote address at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 on 19 February, citing “unforeseen circumstances” amid a swirling global controversy surrounding newly released Epstein files.
The Vidiyal Payanam scheme was launched in 2021 by the DMK government under Chief Minister M. K. Stalin. The programme allows women to travel free of cost on government-operated city and town buses across Tamil Nadu.
DMK event included systematic support for attendees, like organisers arranged designated water points and shaded resting zones, as seen in videos shared by local media and social platforms, where volunteers distributed refreshments and guided participants calmly.
“Installing Marx. Uninstalling inequality. Chennai reaffirms red,” CM Stalin wrote on social media
The DMK did not adopt atheism as a policy. Instead, it treated belief in God as a personal aspect of life. Its ideology maintains that no blind faith should be followed in public life based on belief in God. To make this clear, Anna declared the saying of Thirumoolar, “One caste, one God,” as the
1 Count Posts Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Union Budget for the financial year 2026–27 in Parliament on Sunday. To present her record ninth consecutive Union Budget, she chose a deep maroon-purple Kanjeevaram silk saree with gold zari borders, reflecting the iconic weaving tradition of Tamil Nadu. As Assembly elections were nearing in Tamil
1 Count Posts The Supreme Court on January 29, 2026, stayed the implementation of the new guidelines issued by the University Grants Commission (UGC) to prevent discrimination in higher education institutions. A Bench led by the Chief Justice observed that the guidelines must first be examined by an expert committee, which should submit its recommendations.
Anna’s vision, and that of the Dravidian movement, was a federal republic with state autonomy, not separatism. That is why the Dravidian movement consistently supported India’s constitutional identity, sovereignty, unity, security, and economic development.