Several political, administrative and public-interest developments are lined up for May 7, with key meetings and announcements expected in Tamil Nadu and other states.
In Chennai, a DMK legislators’ meeting is scheduled for 5.30 pm under party president M.K. Stalin. The meeting is expected to discuss legislative strategy, and there is a possibility that Udhayanidhi may be chosen as the Leader of the Opposition in the Tamil Nadu Assembly.
Separately, TVK has called its MLAs for discussions after the party’s planned chief minister swearing-in event was cancelled. General Secretary Anand is set to meet the MLAs at the party’s Panaiyur office at 11 am to deliberate on the next course of action.
On the education front, applications for undergraduate admissions in Tamil Nadu’s government arts and science colleges open from today through the tngasa.in portal, with the deadline set for May 29. Officials said 1,26,959 seats are available across 159 programmes in 181 colleges.
Weather officials have indicated a chance of heavy rain in 10 districts—Coimbatore, Tiruppur, Nilgiris, Erode, Theni, Tenkasi, Madurai, Virudhunagar, Tirunelveli and Kanniyakumari. In sports, the Premier League cricket fixture between Lucknow and Bengaluru is scheduled to be played in Lucknow tonight.
