Tamil Nadu government on Thursday constituted a Journalists’ Welfare Board comprising of officials, owners of media houses, and journalists to ensure benefits reach the concerned on time. The formation of a separate board for the welfare of journalists was announced by Information and Publicity Minister M P Saminathan during the Demand for Grants in 2021.
In a rare gesture, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) government in Tamil Nadu on Thursday observed the 74th birth anniversary of former chief minister J Jayalalithaa by deputing two senior officials to garland her statue here. Mahesan Kasirajan, Secretary, Tamil Development & Information Department, and V P Jeyaseelan, Director of Information and Public Relations, paid