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Tamil Nadu CM Stalin launches Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam in Kancheepuram

TN CM M.K. Stalin launches Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam in Kancheepuram on C.N. Annadurai's birth anniversary. Scheme provides ₹1,000/month to 1.06 crore women heads of family. SMS sent to beneficiaries on Sept 15 with details on handling issues. TN govt to spend ₹12,000 crore annually.

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Top Tamil Nadu news developments today

Here is a list of top news developments from Tamil Nadu on September 14, 2023.

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Tamil Nadu government should honour Nanguneri girl with bravery award: SPCSS-TN

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State following Centre’s guidelines to prevent Nipah from spreading to T.N.: Health Minister

Tamil Nadu Health Dept. follows guidelines issued by the Union Government to prevent Nipah spreading to the State. Public Health and Preventive Medicine Department staff are screening people who come from Kerala to Tamil Nadu via six districts that have intestate border.

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Abolition of Tamil Nadu’s Devadasi System: An inspiring saga

Muthulakshmi Reddy's relentless campaign against the Devadasi system, a practice of dedicating girls to temples, was successful. Despite opposition from influential political leaders, she was supported by her mother, Muvalur Ramamirthammal, and the Madras Hindu Social Reform Association. Her biographer, V.R. Devika, notes the passage of the bill in 1947,…

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India Labourline unearths alleged case of job fraud and exploitation of Tamil Nadu workers in Armenia

India Labourline uncovers job fraud & exploitation of migrant workers from Kanniyakumari in Armenia. College students from TN & a family from Kanniyakumari have been accused of physical assault & criminal intimidation. Workers promised jobs, but faced horrible conditions & unpaid wages. India Labourline teams helping workers get justice. Chain…

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Karnataka likely to wait for outcome of CWMA meeting before deciding future course of action

Karnataka is likely to await the outcome of the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) meeting before taking the future course of action with respect to release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu.

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Focus Tamil Nadu | Why the DK, DMK and allies are opposing the PM Vishwakarma scheme

In this episode we discuss, PM Vishwakarma scheme and why are some parties in Tamil Nadu opposing it

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Local bodies in Tamil Nadu ordered to pay revised rates for animal birth control surgeries

TN local bodies directed to strictly implement revised ABC surgery & dog catching rates. Rates increased from ₹445 to ₹1,650/dog, incl. ₹200 for catching & ₹1,450 for pre/post-op care. TN Animal Welfare Board (TNAWB) prepared checklist for ABC centres & training for vets & catchers.

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Karnataka’s defiant stand on Cauvery is against federalism: Anbumani

Anbumani Ramadoss strongly condemned Karnataka's refusal to release Cauvery water to TN & urged Centre to intervene. He said CM Stalin should go to Karnataka & save Kuruvai crop. He criticized Udayanidhi Stalin's comment on Sanatana Dharma & blamed organisers & police for A.R. Rahman's concert fiasco.

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Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

Seventeen Indian fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy, TN CM requests Union Minister for their release; Madras HC observes tardy investigation by CB-CID in water tank incident; VHP leader arrested for derogatory comments on Ambedkar & Thiruvalluvar; Madras HC judge refuses to recuse from hearing suo motu revision petition against…

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Explained | What is the scheme Kalaignar Mahalir Urimai Thittam in Tamil Nadu?

TN Govt to roll out Kalaignar Mahalir Urimai Thittam on Sept 15, 2023, to recognise women's efforts. 1.06 crore women to get ₹1,000/month, with ₹12,000 cr allocated for scheme. Eligibility criteria includes families earning <₹2.5 lakh/yr, holding <5 acres wetland/10 acres dryland, consuming <3,600 units electricity/yr. Women heads of families,…

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CM Stalin writes to Union Minister Jaishankar to secure release of 17 T.N. fishermen arrested by Lankan Navy

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin urges Union Minister Jaishankar to secure release of 17 fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy for crossing IMBL. Recurring incidents of apprehension causing fear, disrupting lives and economic hardship. Urges diplomatic efforts to secure release and find lasting solution through bilateral negotiations.

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TN sand mining business comes under scanner

ED is probing allegations that a huge quantity of sand was sold offline and fake bills were issued to sand lorry owners in Tamil Nadu, and this caused a loss of GST revenue to the Central and State governments and the money thus earned was laundered

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Sanatana Dharma remarks | BJP keeps up attack on DMK, Congress

Ponguleti Sudhakar Reddy alleged that the DMK and the Congress are trying to build a “narrative” against the BJP in view of the party’s “growing popularity” in Tamil Nadu and recognition of the Modi government’s work.

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CWRC direction cannot be implemented without endangering drinking and irrigation needs of Karnataka, Siddaramaiah tells Centre in letter

Karnataka has told the Centre that the decision of the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC) asking the State to release water at the rate of 5,000 cusecs daily cannot be practically implemented.

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Karnataka farmers oppose further release of water to Tamil Nadu

The Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) and Karnataka Sugarcane Farmers Association have opposed any further release of water from the reservoirs to Tamil Nadu.

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Daily Dose Ep 1454: Rajasthan police to probe Monu Manesar, Kim Jong Un meets Putin

Gurmehar Kaur brings you the news from Tamil Nadu, Jammu and Kashmir, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Russia.

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Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai is a massive, one-of-its-kind, data driven scheme: T.N. Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu

Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu in an interview with The Hindu spoke about issues related to GST, and managing revenue deficit and borrowings.

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Karnataka to appeal against Cauvery panel order on water release

Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC) recommended release of 5,000 cusecs of Cauvery water daily to Tamil Nadu for 15 days

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Cauvery water dispute | Duraimurugan assures T.N. delta farmers they will not be affected in any way

TN Water Resources Min. Duraimurugan assures farmers of Cauvery delta of govt's efforts to secure relief. Karnataka's response to CWRC's direction to be observed. TN to go to SC if needed; all-party meet to be considered after SC hearing on Sept 21. TN seeks to safeguard rights.

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FIR filed against Udhayanidhi Stalin in Mumbai over his 'Sanatana Dharma' remark

FIR registered against Udhayanidhi Stalin for objectional remarks on 'Sanatan Dharma'. BJP delegation in TN handed over memo to police demanding FIR. PM Modi asked ministers to counter attack on Sanatan Dharma with facts. Political slugfest in country after DMK leader equated 'Sanatana Dharma' with mosquitoes, dengue, malaria, fever and…

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Top Tamil Nadu news developments today

Here is a list of top news developments from Tamil Nadu on September 13, 2023.

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Ramadoss hits out at Siddaramaiah over his comments on Mekedatu dam

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