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State to move SC seeking direction to CWMA

The State Cabinet on Saturday directed the Advocate-General to file a petition in the Supreme Court on Monday seeking its direction to the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) to reconsider its fiat to Karnataka to release 10,000 cusecs of water per day to Tamil Nadu.

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Explained | The Katchatheevu controversy

Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin revives debate over Katchatheevu islet, reiterates demand for retrieval from Sri Lanka. He points out that fishermen arrested by Sri Lanka have been released but boats and nets not returned. Previous PMs of India and Sri Lanka signed agreement in 1974 to demarcate boundary, which…

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Karnataka government sacrificing people’s interest on Cauvery issue: Shobha Karandlaje

Farmers in Mandya, Mysuru, and residents of Bengaluru will face water shortage if the State government releases Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu for political reasons, said Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Shobha Karandlaje.

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Tamil Nadu man arrested for making hoax bomb call to Tirumala police on I-Day

The Tirumala police on Saturday arrested a 39-year-old man from Salem of Tamil Nadu for making a hoax bomb call. According to DSP Bhaskar Reddy and Inspector Chandrasekhar Reddy, the accused, identified as Balaji, called the landline number at the Alipiri checkpost on August 15 and informed the personnel that…

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Farmers block traffic on NH in T. Narsipur; protest against release of water to Tamil Nadu

Farmers in T. Narsipur blocked traffic on National Highway to protest release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu. They demanded halt to release & water for irrigation canals. Police arrested protesters & released them later. Water level in KRS & Kabini reservoirs decreasing since release to TN. Inflow & outflow…

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Vanniyar Sangam president condemns action of the officials

Vanniyar Sangam president Pu. Tha. Arulmozhi on Friday slammed the eviction of students from sangam head office in Chennai by Revenue officers allegedly with the help of Tamil Nadu police.

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Tamil Nadu devotees trek over 250 km on foot to reach Tirupati

Devotees from Gopasandram village in Tamil Nadu trekked 250 km to reach Tirupati. TTD trust board chairman Bhumana Karunakar Reddy appreciated their devotion and perseverance. Annamacharya Project artistes welcomed the devotees with music and bhajans.

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Protests against release of water to TN

Karnataka farmers protest release of Cauvery water to TN: KRRS, Karnataka Sena Pade stage demonstrations; farmers urge Govt to stop release, threaten State-wide agitation; Agri Min says Govt committed to protecting farmers' interests, releasing water to irrigation canals.

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DMK fulfills 2021 poll promise, increasing financial aid to fishermen during ban period from ₹5,000 to ₹8,000. SC warns actor S.Ve Shekher of consequences for forwarding abusive social media posts without reading. Madras HC dismisses petition against AIADMK conference in Madurai.

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Caste faultlines among schoolkids: In TN, Dalit teen, family attacked over caste identity

Days before the final celebrations of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav on Independence Day, a 17-year-old Dalit student with exceptional academic record at Tamil Nadu’s Nanguneri was compelled to stand at forked roads to choose between quitting his school and village to run away to safety or confronting schoolmates baying for…

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India’s first Unmanned Aerial Systems Common Testing Centre to be established in Tamil Nadu

TN to set up India's 1st UAS Common Testing Centre in Vallam Vadagal. TIDCO, in partnership with Keltron, Sense Image Tech, Standards Testing & Compliance & Avishka Retailers, will build the facility at ₹45 cr. TN CM M.K. Stalin committed to creating a thriving defence & aerospace manufacturing ecosystem. TNDIC…

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Shashil Namoshi demands CBI inquiry into frauds in Kanva, Vashista cooperative societies

BJP leader Shashil G. Namoshi demands CBI probe into frauds worth ₹1,500 crore in Sri Kanva Souharda Credit Cooperative Society and ₹350 crore in Sri Vashista Credit Souharda Sahakari Limited. He claims hundreds of people from Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Tamil Nadu have been victimised. He urges Union govt…

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Madurai HC quashes proceedings against Canada-based Tamil student Lois Sophia for raising slogans against BJP. Kallakurichi district admin brings together warring Vanniyars and Dalits after 8 yrs. CPI's D. Raja says TN Governor R.N. Ravi should be removed for remarks on anti-NEET Bill.

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Tamil Nadu’s capital expenditure increased 31% in Q1, 2023-24

Tamil Nadu's capex up 31% in 1QFY24; quality of borrowings slightly improved. CORE ratio rose to 8% from 6.6% in 1QFY23. 75% of capex went to economic sector, 21.3% to social sector. 56.4% of aggregate capex led by Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Telangana & Uttar Pradesh. 62.5% of borrowings…

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Lakshmipathy Balaji excited about current crop of Tamil Nadu pacers

Tamil Nadu pacers have been impressive in the TNCA Buchi Babu All India invitational tournament, with former India pacer Balaji praising the pool of upcoming talent. He believes the tournament is an ideal platform to prepare for the Ranji Trophy.

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T.N. Governor should be removed: CPI leader D. Raja

Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi is not acting within the framework of the Constitution and he should be removed from office, said D. Raja, general secretary of Communist Party of India (CPI), in Salem, on Wednesday.

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Forest Department prohibits exhibition of exotic animals in private aviaries and petting zoos across T.N.

All privately-run aviaries and petting zoos in Tamil Nadu face closure by the Tamil Nadu Forest Department, which has sought clarity from the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) as to what permits are valid for the display of animals to the public.

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After reuniting, raising many orphaned elephant calves, T.N. Forest Dept. prepares Standard Operating Procedure

Tamil Nadu Forest Dept. releases SOP on orphaned elephant management, first of its kind in India. Compiled by 8-member committee, it provides clear guidelines on identifying age of calf, reuniting with herd, and hand-rearing in captivity.

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DKS says Karnataka will release 10 tmcft of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu

Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Tuesday (Aug. 15) said that Karnataka would release 10 tmcft of Cauvery river water to the neighbouring Tamil Nadu.

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Independence Day 2023 | Tamil Nadu CM Stalin seeks transfer of Education to State list

Tamil Nadu CM calls for transfer of Education to State List; announces welfare board for service providers, increased pension for freedom fighters, training of 10,000 ex-servicemen, and awards for achievers.

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NEET row: Stalin hits out at Governor, writes to President

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Stalin urges President to grant assent to TN's NEET exemption Bill; government boycotts Governor's I-Day reception. CM cites suicides due to NEET, accuses Governor of favouring urban students, making unkind statements.

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Tamil Nadu moves SC for immediate release of Cauvery water by Karnataka

Tamil Nadu government moves SC seeking Karnataka to release 24,000 cusecs of Cauvery water to meet pressing demands of standing crops. TN urges SC to direct Karnataka to ensure stipulated releases for Sept 2023 and make good shortfall of 28.849 tmc ft water during current irrigation year.

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Only intention of online gaming companies is to make money through inducements and addiction, Tamil Nadu govt. tells Madras High Court

Tamil Nadu govt. defends online gambling law in HC; argues it's to protect public interest from gaming companies' inducements & addiction. Senior Counsel Kapil Sibal said companies make money through bonuses & multi-level marketing, & revenue rose to ₹2,132 cr. with ₹936 cr. profit. He said lack of transparency &…

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