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Tamil Nadu tops NITI Aayog export preparedness index 2022, Gujarat skids to 4th slot

TN tops Export Preparedness Index 2022; Kanchipuram, Chennai, Tiruppur are top exporting districts. TN scores 97.21 in policy pillar, 88.84 in business ecosystem, 73.68 in export ecosystem & 63.34 in export performance. Karnataka & TN have highest number of GI products exported.

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Tamil Nadu Minister Senthilbalaji shifted from hospital to jail

V. Senthilbalaji, TN Minister, shifted to Central Prison in Chennai after discharge from hospital. Arrested for alleged money laundering in cash-for-jobs scam, he underwent bypass surgery while in judicial remand. ED allowed to interrogate him, but unable to do so. Court extended remand till July 26.

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ED conducts raid at TN Minister Ponmudi's residence in Chennai and Viluppuram

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday conducted searches at Tamil Nadu Higher Education Minister Ponmudi's residences, the officials said. Read further on Dynamite News:

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ED searches under way at residences, premises linked to T.N. Minister Ponmudy in Chennai, Villupuram

Sources said the searches were also carried out at the premises of Surya Educational Trust in Vikravandi and the residence of Tamil Nadu’s higher education minister Ponmudy’s son Gautham Sigamani in Villupuram.

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Ultimate Table Tennis: U Mumba edges past Chennai Lions

Aruna Quadri and Lily Zhang put U Mumba TT in charge of the Ultimate Table Tennis season four match against Chennai Lions, but Benedikt Duda's whitewash of Manav Thakkar brought the Lions back in the game. Diya Chitale's outstanding performance sealed the deal for U Mumba, with Aruna's 3-0 mauling…

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No manpower to prevent crimes in ladies’ coaches, says RPF

RPF seeks to shift women's coaches to middle of EMU/MEMU trains to ensure better security for women passengers due to manpower constraints.

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U.S. Open badminton | Sindhu, Sen enter quarterfinals, Sankar too win

PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen both win straight games to reach the quarterfinals of the US Open Super 300 badminton tournament. Sindhu faces China's Gao Fang Jie, while Sen takes on S Sankar Muthusamy from Chennai.

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Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

Welcome to the Tamil Nadu Today newsletter, your guide from The Hindu on the major news stories to follow today.

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Circle of Love Festival is back with its second edition

The Circle of Love Festival returns with 30+ musicians, artisan market, pop-ups, curated listening sessions, gaming lounge, installations, workshops, and more. Enjoy music from The F16s, Yung Raja, BLOT!, Reble, Dhonraj & The Peculiars, plus gourmet food from Bayroot and Origin. July 22, 11am-10pm, Green Meadows Resort, Palavakkam, Chennai. On…

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No hurdles in Pakistan’s presence for Asian Champions Trophy, says Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur

Pakistan's participation in Asian Champions Trophy hockey is certain, with Sports Minister Anurag Thakur indicating no government hurdles. India, Pakistan, Korea, Malaysia, Japan and China will compete in the tournament in Chennai, with the trophy touring India to promote the event. Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey and former India stars…

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In Chennai: Enjoy Doma Wang’s authentic Tibetan momos and flavours from the North East

Doma Wang is considered Kolkata’s momo evangelist. She is in Chennai’s Hyatt Regency till July 16 for a five-day food pop up featuring Nepali and Tibetan food.

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Vyasarpadi’s very own Messi: How footballer Nandhakumar made it to the top

The journey of footballer S Nandhakumar, the only player from Tamil Nadu to represent India at the recent Intercontinental Cup, started on Kalyanapuram ground in Vyasarpadi, a neglected Chennai neighbourhood.

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Vijayawada athlete to represent country in World University Games in China

Mallala Anusha, 20, from a financially poor background, achieved success in the athletic world. She won gold in the triple jump category at the Inter-State University Athletics Championship in Chennai. She is one of two athletes from India selected for the World University Games 2023 in China

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T.N. CM Stalin inaugurates 3,010 TNUHDB housing tenements across State

Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin inaugurated 3,010 housing units in Chennai & 5 other districts at a total cost of ₹358.15 crore. He also handed over house allocation orders & scholarships to beneficiaries & incentives to 90 sportspersons.

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Letters to The Editor — July 12, 2023

Readers’ mail to The Hindu’s Letters to The Editor

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Four more Vande Bharat routes to be launched this month amid low demand

Come the last week of July, the Indian Railways is considering introducing four new Vande Bharat train routes - Delhi to Chandigarh (243 km), Chennai to Tirunelveli (622 km), Gwalior to Bhopal (432 km) and Lucknow to Prayagraj (200 km).

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Dhoni on producing Tamil film ‘LGM’: ‘I have a strong connection with Chennai’

Cricketer MS Dhoni has turned producer in Tamil cinema, and has backed a Tamil film titled ‘LGM’, slated for release in July 2023. The CSK skipper described himself the ‘adopted son of Tamil Nadu’ in the audio launch of the film, held in Chennai.

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Only one fresh case of COVID-19 in Tamil Nadu

One person in Chennai tested positive for COVID 19 on Sunday according to the Directorate of Public Health officials

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Work to build wooden temple car commences at Kovur Sundareswarar temple

Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR&CE) P. K. Sekarbabu on Sunday launched the work to make the wooden temple car chariot of the Sundareswarar temple at Kovur in Kancheepuram district. The temple car would cost ₹99 lakh of which ₹50 lakh would be provided by the department and…

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Mahe Malayala Kalagramam founder A.P Kunhikannan passes away

Mahe Malayala Kalagramam founder and managing trustee A.P. Kunhikannan, 96, passed away in Chennai on Sunday.

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From now, Chennai - Bengaluru Shatabdi Express to halt at Jolarpet railway station

A long-standing demand of commuters in Tirupattur district has come to an end as the Chennai - Bengaluru Shatabdi Express will halt at the railway station in Jolarpet town in Tirupattur from Sunday onwards.

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The auto circus

So, next time any of you travel to Chennai and your preferred mode of travel is auto, make sure to carry loads of cash, like the villains in old movies used to carry in suitcases.

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Roche and ZS partner to set up dedicated centre in Chennai

Roche, a biopharmaceutical company and ZS a global management consulting and technology firm, on Friday announced the inauguration of a Business Operations Center for Advanced Analytics and Business Insights in Chennai.

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Makkal Needhi Maiam to fill ward-level party positions in Coimbatore, South Chennai and Madurai Parliamentary Constituencies

Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) founder Kamal Haasan chaired a meeting with the party’s Executive Committee members on Friday, which called for party members to apply for ward-wise party positions in South Chennai, Coimbatore and Madurai Parliamentary Constituencies in preparations for the Lok Sabha elections next year.

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Chennai sees another big-ticket real estate deal at ₹300 crore

Equitas Small Finance bank has bought over a prime property on Anna Salai from Arihant Foundations and Housing Limited.

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