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New announcement on power tariff reduction has left T.N. people disappointed: Panneerselvam

O. Panneerselvam (AIADMK) criticizes DMK govt's reduction of electricity tariff for common facilities in residential complexes, calling it of no use to most people. Urges CM M.K. Stalin to scrap arrangement & protect people from power tariff hike.

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Panneerselvam slams DMK regime, says its lackadaisical approach led to Virudhunagar fireworks unit deaths

O. Panneerselvam blames DMK govt's "lackadaisical approach" for 14 deaths in Virudhunagar fireworks units. Demands ₹10L to families of deceased & ₹3L to injured. Govt should have inspected units & stopped production at illegal ones.

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Status report on Kodanad estate heist-cum-murder case to be produced in court soon, says Stalin

TN CM Stalin informs Assembly CB-CID status report of Kodanad estate heist-cum-murder case soon. Wrong-doers will be punished, regardless of position. DMK govt. commenced probe after coming to power. Vaithilingam motioned to speed up investigation. Stalin met Governor pressing for probe, electoral assurance to probe soon. 2.5 yrs since DMK…

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T.N. BJP leader Annamalai opposes release of Coimbatore bomb blast case convicts

TN BJP Pres Annamalai hopes "good sense" prevails & CM Stalin stops measures to release Coimbatore bomb blasts convicts. BJP core committee meets & discusses strengthening party ahead of 2024 elections & failures of DMK govt since 2021. ED attaches properties of DMK MP Raja as proof of corruption.

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Inexperience and poor handling cause fire accidents in crackers units, says Minister

Firecracker units in Tamil Nadu have seen an increase in accidents due to inexperienced workers, increased production and poor handling of finished products. The State has 1,482 units, 1,085 of which are in Virudhunagar district. The Chief Secretary and Collectors are monitoring safety measures, and the DMK govt. increased the…

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The vexatious problem of caste atrocities in Tamil Nadu

There needs to be a healthy collaboration between Raj Bhavan and the Tamil Nadu government, aided by the involvement of public-spirited officials at every level, activists, and panchayat leaders

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T.N. Assembly | 335 life prisoners including nine Muslims released prematurely: CM Stalin

DMK govt released 335 life convicts, incl. 9 Muslim prisoners, as of Oct 8, 2023. 14 other life convicts & 15 prisoners released due to health conditions. Justice N. Authinathan committee recommended premature release of 264 life prisoners. 49 prisoners selected for release on C.N. Annadurai's birth anniv. 20 Muslim…

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Attibele firecracker accident deaths | Tamil Nadu CM Stalin, leaders express condolences

Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin announces ₹3 lakh compensation to families of 14 killed in fire accident near Attibele. Health and Food Ministers deputed to arrange medical treatment. AIADMK, TMC, AMMK leaders urge TN govt to provide relief to affected. TN govt sends team of officials to extend help in…

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AIADMK has not demanded removal of T.N. BJP leader Annamalai: Edappadi Palaniswami

AIADMK not demand removal of BJP State president; AIADMK decided to exit NDA and snap ties with BJP; AIADMK MLAs met Union Finance Minister to address coconut farmers' issues; AIADMK got court rulings in favour of 'two-leaves' symbol.

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Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

TN pol. leaders demand caste survey; part-time teachers' strike enters 9th day; TN Private Schools Parent Teacher Association urges CM to meet protesting teachers; AIADMK MLAs meet FM Nirmala Sitharaman to submit memorandum on coconut farmers' issues.

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Withdraw action against protestors opposing Parundur airport: Dhinakaran urges DMK govt.

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Palaniswami, Dhinakaran criticise DMK govt. for hiring bus drivers, conductors through private agency for State transport PSUs

AIADMK and AMMK criticize DMK govt. for attempting to hire bus drivers and conductors through private agency. Palaniswami urges govt. to provide employment to over 1,000 people on compassionate grounds. Dhinakaran condemns govt. for floating tender and demands jobs for youth. AIADMK to hold State-wide protest on Oct. 6 for…

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Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

Madras HC rules minority institutions need not follow reservation rule; BJP TN chief meets NDA leaders; TN CM rewards ISRO scientists; Nilgiris police book bus owner, drivers for fatal crash; AIADMK, AMMK criticise TN govt for hiring bus drivers via private agency.

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Number of government jobs provided under the DMK regime is inadequate, says Anbumani

PMK President Anbumani Ramadoss urges TN govt to provide 1 lakh jobs in current FY & 2 lakh jobs in next two years to fulfil youth's dreams. He also urges TN Transport Corp to commence 15th wage negotiations & sign wage pact by Dec.

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AIADMK banking on a host of factors that may turn in its favour

AIADMK banking on anti-incumbency, desertions from DMK, stitching a 'mega alliance' to win 2024 LS polls. Leaders confident of cornering all anti-DMK votes, a section of religious minorities supporting them. Must not forget what happened in 1990s when AIADMK-Congress alliance was routed.

The Hindu

Cracks in BJP-AIADMK alliance a farcical drama, says Stalin

CM Stalin says BJP & AIADMK are feigning a clash to hide corruption & communalism. AIADMK's 'One Nation, One Election' idea will cost them seats. BJP's poll promises unfulfilled, trying to divert attention with G-20, moon mission & Women's Reservation Bill. DMK's welfare schemes & delimitation exercise to reduce South…

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AIADMK stages protest in Marakkanam against delay in construction of fishing harbour

AIADMK members protest delay in construction of fishing harbour in Villupuram, Chengalpattu districts. MP Shanmugam says project brought by previous AIADMK govt to benefit 40K fishermen. NGT petition claims construction affects Olive Ridley turtles. DMK accused of political vendetta, failing to protect livelihood of fishermen.

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Four-year-old boy dies of dengue in Tamil Nadu; opposition calls out government for negligence

CHENNAI: A four-year-old boy died in Chennai on Sunday of dengue fever, prompting political leaders to call out the "negligence" of the ruling DMK government and urging it to take preventive measures to halt the spread of the virus.

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All those who believe in God are praising DMK govt.’s functioning, says Stalin

CM Stalin praised DMK govt's functioning, which retrieved temple assets worth ₹5,000 cr. 1,000th temple consecration held in Chennai. Minister Sekarbabu said ₹750 cr spent on 32 temples. On Sep 13, 4 temples kumbabishekam & Sep 17, 47 temples "Nanneeraattu Vizha". 200 ancient temples, over 1,000 yrs old, works taken…

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Palaniswami criticises DMK govt. over Chennai boy’s death due to dengue

AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami demands DMK govt take steps to control dengue after 4-yr-old Rakshan dies due to viral infection. He blames rainwater stagnation in the area for the death. Urges govt to take steps to control spread of dengue.

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Edappadi Palaniswami slams T.N. government over deterioration in law and order

.AIADMK's Edappadi K. Palaniswami slams DMK govt. for "deterioration in law and order" & availability of ganja. He appeals for free hand to police to tackle problems. He'll chair a meeting of party functionaries on Mon. (Sep 4).

The Hindu

Governor’s actions are against elected government; he is angering people of T.N., says MLA E.V.K.S. Elangovan

MLA Elangovan warns TN Governor Ravi that if he continues to act against the democratically-elected govt, people will chase him away. Welcomes TN govt's proposal to appoint C. Sylendra Babu as TNPSC chairman, but Ravi is standing in the way. AIADMK's claim of 15 lakh people at Madurai conference is…

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Panneerselvam appeals to T.N. government to not shift Secretariat from Fort St. George premises

O. Panneerselvam urges DMK govt. to abandon plans of relocating Secretariat and multi-super specialty hospital. Reports of water leak at Food Secretary's chamber led to suspicion of DMK's motives. AIADMK's former coordinator calls for preserving Jayalalithaa's legacy.

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O. Panneerselvam wants DMK govt. to control stray animals

O. Panneerselvam urges DMK govt to crackdown on animals straying into streets, posing danger to people. He refers to incident where schoolgirl was injured by bull & urges govt to ensure her medical treatment. Menace posed by animals, including bulls & dogs, dangerous to use roads at night.

The Hindu

Panneerselvam wants jobs for wards of T.N. government employees who died while on COVID-19 duty

O. Panneerselvam urges DMK govt. to provide employment to children of those who died due to COVID-19 while on duty. He cites rules to say State can provide employment on compassionate grounds. He expresses pain that children of those who served during COVID-19 not being provided jobs or there is…

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