According to a document issued by the Tamil Nadu Health Systems Project (TNHSP), of the total claims of ₹723 crore so far in 2023, around ₹361 crore has been paid to the government hospitals.

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/government-hospitals-in-tamil-nadu-have-earned-50-of-the-claims-under-cmchis-so-far-in-2023-24/article67493850.ece

A city in the US state of Kentucky has officially declared September 3 as ‘Sanatana Dharma Day’ even as a row has erupted in India with a minister from Tamil Nadu calling for its eradication.

Source: https://southasiandaily.com/us-city-declares-sep-3-as-sanatana-dharma-day/

After more than three decades of its formation, the police check post on Tamil Nadu - Andhra Pradesh border at Christianpet in Vellore got a permanent building on Saturday.

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/after-decades-police-checkpost-on-tn-ap-border-in-vellore-gets-permanent-building/article67690242.ece

After retiring from the apex court, she served as a member of the National Human Rights Commission and also as the governor of Tamil Nadu.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/india/indias-first-woman-supreme-court-justice-fathima-beevi-passes-away-at-96-9039141/

A government doctor and a broker who were allegedly involved in the sale of newborns at Tiruchengode in Tamil Nadu’s Namakkal district have been arrested by police, who also believe the duo are part of an illegal kidney racket as well.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chennai/gynaecologist-tamil-nadu-govt-hospital-held-broker-sale-newborns-8986013/

Ajith Kumar’s ‘Thunivu’, which had got a better start than ‘Varisu’, has raked in a little lesser than the Vijay-starrer in the opening week in Tamil Nadu.

Source: https://easternmirrornagaland.com/varisu-vs-thunivu-at-box-office-1st-week/

All that BJP gave for the State was imposition of Hindi and Sanskrit, sidelining of Tamil and 'NEET atrocity', he alleged.

Source: https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/mk-stalin-asks-amit-shah-to-list-out-work-done-by-centre-in-tamil-nadu-4110911

All the Tamil books have been tagged.

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Madurai/kalaignar-centenary-library-is-a-boon-to-southern-districts-of-tamil-nadu-say-visitors/article67087521.ece

Also, Tamil Nadu Cooperative Milk Producers Federation has been told by FSSAI that to Tamil words "tair" or "tayir" could be used in brackets.

Source: https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/tamil-nadu-order-to-rename-curd-to-dahi-withdrawn-after-backlash-from-political-parties

Also, Tamil Nadu Cooperative Milk Producers Federation has been told by FSSAI that to Tamil words "tair" or "tayir" could be used in brackets.

Source: https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/tamil-nadu-order-to-rename-curd-to-dahi-withdrawn-after-backlash-from-political-parties

A man working at a firecracker factory as they prepare for the Sinhala and Tamil New Year festival in Sri Lanka.

Source: https://theweek.com/photos/1022707/the-weeks-best-photojournalism

Amidst protest by farmers against release of water to Tamil Nadu on Saturday, the outflow from the reservoirs in the Cauvery basin continued in compliance with the directives of Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA).

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/cauvery-water-release-from-krs-kabini-reservoirs-continue-in-compliance-with-cwma-directives/article67337675.ece

A native of Shengottai in Tamil Nadu, the 59-year-old Shaji did her schooling in a government school there.

Source: https://www.ibtimes.co.in/nigar-shaji-woman-isro-scientist-helmed-aditya-l1-mission-862168

An elephant herd with a calf at a swamp with aquatic weed at Valparai in Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore district.

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy-and-environment/peruvian-weed-threatens-elephant-habitats-in-tamil-nadu/article67109844.ece

“Another gift of Vande Bharat for Tamil Nadu.

Source: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/logistics/southern-railways-now-has-the-maximum-number-of-vande-bharat-services/article67340972.ece

Another trough is moving from Vidarbha to South Tamil Nadu.

Source: https://www.weeklyblitz.net/news/up-weather-update-heatwave-will-wreak-havoc-in-up-mercury-will-reach-45-degrees-know-when-it-will-rain/

Apart from Tamil, Bulgarian and Catalan languages have made their debut this year.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-culture/intl-booker-prize-2023-longlist-perumal-murugan-pyre-tamil-author-8502437/

A promo of Koose Munisamy Veerappan web series unveiled by Zee5 on Rajinikanth's 73rd birthday has the bandit advising Tamil actor not to support anyone and beware of people trying to ambush him.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/tamil/when-veerappan-warned-rajinikanth-about-joining-politics-koose-munisamy-veerapan-watch-new-promo-9065272/

A proposal, currently under discussion, is for the pipeline to run from Nagapattinam in Tamil Nadu to Jaffna in Northeast Sri Lanka.

Source: https://www.onlanka.com/news/sri-lanka-and-india-to-begin-talks-on-petroleum-pipeline.html

Asked about the more recent references to Thakkar Bapa in Tamil Nadu, especially in movies, as Appatakkar, rumoured to be evolved from the words, Thakkar Appa, Mr. Annamalai denies any connection between them.

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/the-gandhian-bapa-who-toured-madras-for-the-uplift-of-harijans/article67677524.ece