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Over 40% of woman workforce in manufacturing sector in India is from T.N. : Minister Palanivel Thiaga Rajan

Tamil Nadu govt. has enhanced maternity leave to 12 months & free bus scheme for women. 42% of India's women workforce in manufacturing sector is from TN. Avtar & Seramount Social Excellence Awards & Male Ally Legacy Awards (MALA) given. 77% of companies in 2023 said diverse workforce positively impacted…

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Nine years later, KCR still hasn’t fulfilled his promise to hike Muslim quota in Telangana

In July 2023, 40 representatives of the Muslim community came together to put forth a list of demands, ahead of the Telangana Assembly elections that are scheduled for November 30. Titled the Muslim Declaration 2023, the demands included, among other things, the implementation of 10-12 percent reservation for Muslims in…

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The charm of Chettinad unveiled in Delhi

Visalakshi Ramaswamy's exhibition, Chettinad An Eduring Legacy at India International Centre, Delhi, showcases the Nattukottai Chettiyar community's culture, heritage and lifestyle. Through her personal collection of items, visitors learn about the Nagarathars, a mercantile community from southern Tamil Nadu, and their grand mansions. The exhibition also features craft revival and…

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Karnataka and T.N. should use CWMA to arrive at a distress-sharing formula, says Karnataka’s former Chief Secretary

Former Karnataka Chief Sec. suggests using CWMA framework to share Cauvery distress. A. Ravindra believes data from CWMA can assess actual damage, crop loss & water levels, basis for arriving at formula. He suggests TN & Karnataka CMs meet to resolve issue.

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Tamil Nadu moves SC against Governor again, says causing ‘impediments’ in VC appointments to three State varsities

Tamil Nadu govt. files 2nd petition in SC accusing Governor R.N. Ravi of causing "impediments" in appointment of VCs to 3 major univs. Petition challenges 3 notifications issued by Governor, contrary to State laws & govt. policy decisions. Govt. says notifications violate university statutes & govt. order of Jan. 11,…

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Stalin unveils Tamil Nadu Digital Transformation Strategy

Tamil Nadu Digital Transformation Strategy released to improve efficiency of governance and strengthen digital connections in Tier-II and Tier-III towns. Aimed at providing guidance, empowering citizens, and making government services available through apps and web portals. Minister Palanivel Thiagarajan, Chief Secretary Shiv Das Meena, and senior officials present at the…

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Focus Tamil Nadu | Petrol bomb attack: Did T.N. Raj Bhavan politicise it?

In this episode of Focus Tamil Nadu, we discuss where the police failed, previous instances of petrol bomb attacks in Tamil Nadu, and if this incident was politicised

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Burnt body of Tamil Nadu student found in Jharkhand’s RIMS

Body of Tamil Nadu student found in Ranchi hostel; police investigate murder/suicide. Footprints of youth found on roof with mobil oil. Last seen 10pm Wed. Family informed, post-mortem pending. Police investigating all angles.

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TN’s disaster management authority releases telephone directory

Tamil Nadu Disaster Risk Reduction Agency has updated and brought out this directory for better connectivity and dissemination of information.

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Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

AIADMK's Edappadi K. Palaniswami deplored attack on SC men; TN Congress, PMK, Dravida Kazhangam, MDMK leaders also condemn incident. Madras HC dismisses PIL seeking removal of unauthorised flag poles. CPI(M) cadres protest against TN Governor for not granting assent to award honorary doctorate to freedom fighter. Professors boycott event; Governor…

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Try these traditional sweets and snacks made with heritage rice varieties of Tamil Nadu for Deepavali

Celebrate the flavours of heritage rice this Deepavali with an inventive range of traditional sweets and savoury snacks that encourage farmers and customers to explore native grains

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Tamil Nadu’s Own Tax Revenue grew 4.92% in the first half of 2023-24

Tamil Nadu's Own Tax Revenue grew 4.92% to ₹72,017.8 crore in H1 2023-24. SGST collection rose 12.2%, Stamps & Registration Fees up 6.7%, Land Revenue flat, while Sales & Trade taxes declined. Total revenue was ₹1.11 trillion, 41.16% of budget estimates. Revenue deficit was ₹21.6 billion.

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Annamalai condemns arrest of BJP workers for erecting flagpoles

K. Annamalai, BJP Tamil Nadu president, condemns DMK govt for arresting party workers for attempting to hoist flags. Alleges DMK scared of BJP's work, cheating people with false promises & working for "only the family". Urges people to stand up against such injustice.

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Tamil Nadu’s new Fact Check Unit with suo motu powers to deal with ‘fake news’ pertaining to government across all media platforms

Tamil Nadu govt. forms Fact Check Unit (FCU) with 80 staff to tackle misinformation & disinformation from all media platforms. It will take suo motu cognisance & consult Legal & Police Depts. for initiating legal action. FCU will also disseminate fact-checked info on social media.

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Book on Tamil Nadu’s contributions to the freedom struggle released

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Southern Railway assures Madras High Court of installing CCTV cameras in all 442 railway stations in Tamil Nadu by July 2024

PIL on Swathi murder after Southern Railway submits timeline for CCTV surveillance in TN stations. Southern Railway to provide CCTV surveillance in all 442 TN stations by July 2024. Police have installed CCTV cameras in important traffic junctions & other strategic locations. Railway Board sanctioned ₹75 crore for the project.…

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October signs off with a rain bounty for Kerala

Kerala has received 1% excess rainfall during October at a time when Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana together experienced the sixth driest October in the past 123 years.

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PIL filed seeking to remove unauthorised flag poles across Tamil Nadu

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Suresh Kumar urges DKS to prepare a blueprint for Bengaluru’s water supply till next monsoon

Expressing concern that the Cauvery Water Regulatory Committee’s (CWRC) order to release water at the rate of 2,600 cusecs a day to Tamil Nadu at a time when storage in Cauvery basin reservoirs is poor due to drought situation may affect drinking water supply to Bengaluru, former minister and BJP…

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Tejaswin betters National Games decathlon record

Tejaswin Shankar, Asian Games silver medallist, is promoting the decathlon event. He broke the one-year-old meet record in the 37th National Games. He is focusing on the high jump for the Paris Olympics. Tamil Nadu men and Andhra Pradesh women won the 4x100m relay. Haryana's Shilpa Rani won the women's…

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CapitaLand Investment launches India’s first net zero business park in Chennai, to invest 500 million Singapore dollars over next five years

CapitaLand Investment Limited (CLI) has commenced operations for phase 1 of International Tech Park Chennai Radial Road, investing over S$500 million in Chennai over the next five years. It is the first business park in India certified by IGBC as Net Zero for energy efficiency, water conservation and waste management.…

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Several dialects of Tamil and 10 mother tongues of the ‘Dravidian family’

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Cauvery dispute: Siddaramaiah visits farmers’ protest site in Mandya

CM Siddaramaiah visits Mandya to protect farmers' interests in Cauvery dispute. Assures not to sacrifice farmers' interests for power. Arguing before CWRC & CWMA that Karnataka unable to release water due to drought. Govt. will make efforts to ensure drinking water & save crops. Released ₹50 cr for Mysugar revival…

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