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Caste bias in schools high in Tamil Nadu’s Cuddalore, finds survey

Cuddalore district tops the list of schools in Tamil Nadu where students practise caste discrimination, according to a survey.

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Arudra Darshan festival begins with flag hoisting at Sri Natarajar Temple in Chidambaram

Witness the 10-day Arudra Darshan festival at Sri Natarajar Temple in Chidambaram, Cuddalore with car procession & festivities on Dec 26 & 27.

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9,160 appear for exam conducted by Uniformed Services Recruitment Board in Cuddalore

In Cuddalore, TNUSRB conducted an exam for 9,160 candidates to recruit Grade-II Police constables, Grade II Jail Warders and Firemen. 1,457 applicants did not show up. The exam was supervised by Deputy Inspector General of Police (Villupuram Range) Ziaul Haque and Superintendent of Police R. Rajaram. In Villupuram and Kallakurichi…

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Sri Lankan national arrested for defrauding techie in Cuddalore of ₹60 lakh

Cuddalore police arrest Sri Lankan for swindling ₹60 lakh from IT professional via online part-time job offer. Complainant Sampath lured by unidentified person, made payments to bank account. Cyber Crime wing traced last transaction to account holder, arrested Salman Mohammed Farook in Chennai. Kingpin of scam from China. Court remands…

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Cyclone Michaung | Tamil Nadu’s coastal belt, delta districts to receive heavy rains

Heavy rains to pick up pace in TN delta districts on Saturday; cyclone Michaung to cross AP coast on Mon. Red-coded warning for Tiruvallur district as extremely heavy rains of above 21 cm possible. Strong winds with speeds gusting up to 70 kmph may blow in coastal region, incl. Chennai,…

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Cuddalore consumer forum orders insurance company to pay ₹1.65 crore to cargo vessel owner over marine insurance policy

Cuddalore District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission orders United India Insurance Co. to pay ₹1.65 crore to customer for wrongly repudiating marine insurance policy claim. Rajamani's cargo vessel ran aground due to heavy ingress of sea water. Insurance Co. repudiated claim citing breach of Duty of Assured Clause. Commission found no…

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Agreements to start industrial units worth ₹540.96 crore signed with 117 entrepreneurs in Cuddalore

MoUs worth ₹540.96 crore signed in Cuddalore district to start industrial units, creating 3,518 jobs. Ministers M.R.K. Panneerselvam and C.V. Ganesan present. Aim to reach ₹546 crore investment before Global Investors' Meet 2024. Single-window system activated to deal with industrial houses. Tamil Nadu govt. giving special attention to MSME sector…

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Special summary revision of electoral rolls from today

Cuddalore district is hosting special summary revision of electoral rolls this weekend, as per EC's directions. Form 6 for inclusion, Form 7 for deletion, and Form 8 for address/constituency change can be submitted. First-time voters urged to make use of camps to include their names.

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60 years since NLC land acquisition, over 3,500 families finally get their settlement pattas

TN CM Stalin distributes 'settlement pattas' to 3,543 beneficiaries whose land was acquired for NLC in Cuddalore. He also launched facility for land-owners to apply for measuring their land F-line online. He inaugurated new buildings for Revenue Dept. at ₹14.86 crore.

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290 held in the past 10 months for peddling ganja in Cuddalore district

Cuddalore police launch intensive crackdown on ganja peddlers: 199 cases, 290 arrests, 91.33 kgs of ganja seized, 651 cases, 675 arrests for gutkha smuggling. SP Rajaram directs special teams to conduct raids. 7 repeat offenders detained under Goondas Act.

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Stalin deputes Ministers to districts, visits emergency control centre as T.N. gears up for heavy rain

Tamil Nadu Govt. deputed Ministers to oversee precautionary measures & relief operations in 13 districts. 4,967 relief camps & 121 multi-purpose halls ready to accommodate 1.13 lakh people. 1070 & 1077 helplines & 9445869848 WhatsApp for complaints. #TamilNadu #ReliefOps #Precautions

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T.N. Rains | Lignite mining at NLC India Ltd in Neyveli stalled

Heavy rains in Cuddalore & Villupuram districts caused disruption of normal life & lignite mining. Schools & colleges declared holiday & Annamalai University cancelled classes & exams. Rainfall recorded in 24 hrs: Cuddalore 123.6mm, Parangipettai 119.5mm, Chidambaram 102mm & Kattumannarkovil 98mm. Rains predicted till Fri.

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T.N. Rains | As heavy showers begin, 27 districts gear up for disasters, many declare holiday for educational institutions

Tamil Nadu govt instructs 27 district Collectors to adhere to SOPs, gear up machinery to tackle exigency due to heavy rains predicted in various parts.

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Palaniswami demands compensation for maize-growers

AIADMK Gen. Sec. Palaniswami demands ₹20,000/acre compensation for maize-growers in Cuddalore who lost crop on 60,000 acres. Minister Panneerselvam and Agriculture Dept. officials failed to provide relief.

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Stalin unveils statue of late freedom fighter Anjalai Ammal

CM Stalin unveils statue of freedom fighter Anjalai Ammal in Cuddalore's Gandhi Park. Ministers Duraimurugan, Udhayanidhi Stalin, M.P. Saminathan, C.V. Ganesan, MLA N. Ezhilan, Chief Secretary Shiv Das Meena present.

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Stalin to unveil statue of freedom fighter Anjalai Ammal

Tamil Nadu govt installs statue of freedom fighter Anjalai Ammal in Cuddalore. CM M.K. Stalin to virtually unveil it. Anjalai Ammal was a patriot since childhood, participated in non-cooperation & Civil Disobedience Movements. She sold properties for freedom struggle & met Gandhi in Cuddalore.

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SETC to operate buses from Tamabaram and Poonamallee termini ahead of Ayudha Puja

SETC to operate express buses from Tambaram MEPZ & Poonamallee to decongest Koyambedu. Buses to Tiruvannamalai, Vandavasi, Senji, Panruti, Vadalur, Chidambaram, Vellore, Arani, Arcot, Thirupathur, Kancheepuram, Hosur, Tiruttani, Puducherry, Cuddalore, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur, Velankanni, Tiruchi, Madurai, Tirunelveli. SETC to ease congestion at Koyambedu ahead of Ayudha Pooja.

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Coimbatore, Madurai, Avadi Corporations get new Commissioners

IAS officers reshuffled: M. Sivaguru Prabakaran & L. Madhubalan to Coimbatore & Madurai Municipal Corps; S. Sheik Abdul Rahaman to Avadi; Thakare Shubham Dnyandeorao to Tirunelveli; V. Sivakrishnamurthy to Erode; K.J. Praveen Kumar to GCC Central; Katta Ravi Teja to GCC North; K. Tharpagaraj to Higher Education Dept; M. Prathap…

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T.N. Assembly | Bill adopted to make Mayiladuthurai district part of protected agricultural zone

TN Assembly adopts Bill to make Mayiladuthurai district a Protected Agricultural Zone. Bill also seeks to include Ministers and Secretaries of Water Resources and Food & Civil Supplies as members of TN Protected Agricultural Zone Development Authority. Legislators urge State govt to include Cuddalore and Srimushnam taluk in the zone.…

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23 CPI (M) cadre held for bid to stage black flag protest against T.N. Governor in Cuddalore

23 CPI (M) cadres arrested in Cuddalore for protesting TN Governor Ravi's pro-Sanatana Dharma speeches & refusal to clear Bill banning NEET. Police prevented protesters from staging black flag protest against Ravi's actions, which they deemed anti-people & unconstitutional.

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School student stabbed to death at bus stop in Cuddalore district

17-yr-old V. Jeeva stabbed to death in Cuddalore by S. Anand, 24. Quarrel led to murder; police suspect enmity. Ambulance rushed Jeeva to hospital, but declared dead. Investigation underway.

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Tamil Nadu: AIADMK to hold agitation in delta districts on Oct 6

CHENNAI: AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Tuesday announced that the party would hold agitation against the governments of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka in the delta districts on October 6. Former AIADMK ministers R Kamaraj, O S Manian, C Vijayabaskar, R B Udayakumar and S Semmalai would lead the…

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Cuddalore Collector suspends two Anganwadi workers for diverting eggs meant for noon meal centres

Two Anganwadi workers were suspended for allegedly diverting eggs meant for supply to children at noon meal centres to a hotel in neighbouring Kallakurichi district.

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Fever camps to be organised at 90 places in Cuddalore district from October 1 to check spread of dengue

.Health Dept. to combat dengue in Cuddalore: Fever camps at 90 places, 700 workers deployed for disinfection, fogging & water chlorination. Public urged to discard breeding spots, take prompt treatment & cooperate with workers.

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Minister reviews monsoon preparedness measures in Cuddalore district

Cuddalore district has identified 239 vulnerable, low-lying areas that could face inundation during the northeast monsoon. Early warning systems, cyclone relief camps, multi-purpose shelters, temporary shelters, medical teams, sandbags, electric posts, generator units, electric saws, search lights, and a district control room have been set up to mitigate flooding. 1…

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