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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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Karnataka: Income Tax raid at Ankita builders’ houses in Hubballi

The Income Tax Department on Tuesday conducted raids at the office of private real estate developer Ankita Builders and its owner Narayan Acharya's residence in Karnataka's Hubballi. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Allies stop push for flexible working hours

The M.K. Stalin-led government announced that all further action on the the Factories (Tamil Nadu Amendment) Act, 2023 is being put on hold.

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Trade unions in T.N. oppose Bill increasing work hours, plan to go on strike on May 12

Giving a call for a strike on May 12, the joint committee of all trade unions comprising CITU, AITUC, INTUC and the ruling DMK-affiliated LPF on Monday opposed the Factories (Tamil Nadu Amendment) Act 2023 which provides for increasing duty hours beyond eight-hour shifts in factories. The Anna Thozhirsanga Sanga…

The Hindu

No special licence to serve liquor at wedding halls: T.N. Minister Senthilbalaji

The Tamil Nadu government will grant the special licence to serve liquor only at the venues of international-level sports and other such events, and not at wedding halls, said Minister for Electricity, Excise, and Prohibition, V. Senthil Balaji. The Tamil Nadu has government has introduced the special licence by amending…

The Hindu

Tamil Nadu: Income Tax dept conducts searches at premises of private firm with alleged DMK links

The Income Tax (IT) department is conducting searches at multiple locations in Tamil Nadu. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

DMK slaps RS 500 crore legal notice on Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai, demands apology

CHENNAI: The DMK has hit back at BJP state president K Annamalai with a legal notice demanding an apology and a compensation of Rs 500 crore for "defaming" chief minister M K Stalin, his family members and party leaders.

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AIADMK to hold state conference in Tamil Nadu's Madurai on August 20

MADURAI: AIADMK has decided to hold its state conference in Madurai on August 20, the first one after Edappadi K Palaniswami became general secretary of the party.

The Times of India

Reality of Tamil Nadu ‘attacks on migrants’ and how media mainstreamed fake news

The bogey of north Indian migrants “under attack” in Tamil Nadu refuses to die down. The police in Tamil Nadu have filed six cases so far over such rumours and come up with a series of guidelines to quell fake news propagating similar claims.

Newslaundry

Tamil Nadu: DMK's mouthpiece slams Guv over returning bill on online gambling; says "It is leading to suicides..."

DMK mouthpiece Murasoli on Friday hit out at the Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi, days after he returned the online gambling prohibition bill. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Tamil Nadu’s ‘attacks’ on migrants: The anatomy of a rumour

A friend sends a text message: “My mother’s really worried about the murders of Bihari workers in Tamil Nadu, she saw some videos on WhatsApp.”

Newslaundry

Migrant labourers attack: Police book Tamil Nadu BJP chief Annamalai for inciting violence

A day after Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party chief K Annamalai held the ruling DMK party responsible for the ongoing stir over alleged attacks on migrant labourers in the state, the police have booked him on charges of inciting violence and promoting enmity between groups. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin emphasises coordination among departments

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin on Monday held a second review meeting with secretaries of 14 departments on the DMK government’s iconic projects, emphasising coordination among the departments for the implementation of projects.

The Times of India

‘Unseemly and beyond remit of office’: Editorials on governor RN Ravi’s clash with the TN government

The tensions between governor and government took a turn this week when Tamil Nadu governor RN Ravi walked out of the state assembly on January 9. Ravi had omitted portions of a government-approved speech, Stalin moved a resolution against it, and chaos broke out.

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The Times of India

DMK vs governor: Twitter turns face-off in TN Assembly into heroic fight

CHENNAI: "Kelambu Kelambu Andhu Pochi" (It's all over, get lost) from Rajinikanth-starrer "Kaala"; "It's Time To Give it Back Maame" from upcoming Vijay-starrer "Varisu"; and "Evanai Irundhal Enna" (Whoever it maybe) from Jayam Ravi's "Thani Oruvan". These are some of the high decibel songs that echoed on Twitter on Monday.

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Makkal Needhi Maiam president Kamal Haasan to take part in Bharat Jodo Yatra

CHENNAI: Top star and Makkal Needhi Maiam president Kamal Haasan on Sunday said he would take part in the Bharat Jodo Yatra led by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on December 24 in Delhi.

The Times of India

Temples are for people, not someone's personal property, says TN CM MK Stalin

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Sunday asserted temples are meant for the public and cannot be someone's personal property.

Newslaundry

Who are BJP’s favourite journalists? What about Congress and AAP? A Michigan study reveals

Claims and counter-claims around partisanship in the news fraternity have been as old as mainstream media has existed in India. With the growth of social media, these allegations appear in the public eye with more frequency, especially as politicians and journalists themselves contribute to the perception of a highly-polarised media…

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Former minister hits out at Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin for not greeting people on Diwali

CHENNAI: AIADMK MLA and former minister R B Udhayakumar on Tuesday condemned chief minister M K Stalin’s decision not to greet Tamil Nadu people on Diwali. In a statement, he also sought to know what Stalin, who had protested against liquor sale in the state when he was leader of…

The Hindu

Dhinakaran asks why Stalin is not acting against erring functionaries of his party

Chief Minister’s anguish an indication that DMK regime’s life may come to an end at any time, says AMMK leader

The Times of India

Parties urge Tamil Nadu CM to not grant permission to RSS march on Nov 6

CHENNAI: Accusing Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh of being a fascist and terrorist organisation that killed Mahatma Gandhi, several political parties, including the DMK allies, on Tuesday appealed to the MK Stalin-led government to not allow the organisation to hold its proposed march in the state on November 6.

The Hindu

Palaniswami skips issue of power struggle at party meeting

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A peace mission that failed in averting the DMK’s split 50 years ago

MGR stuck to his stand and reiterated that he had not deviated from the path of C.N. Annadurai and rejected DMK executive’s demand that he should express regret

The Hindu

T.N. Governor, Chief Minister, political leaders condole Mulayam Singh Yadav’s death

Mulayam Singh Yadav who stood for reservation for the OBC was deeply committed to secular ideals, said CM Stalin

The Hindu

Stalin anguished by actions of some Ministers, DMK leaders

His remarks come against the backdrop of questionable behaviour by some of the Ministers

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