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T.N. House special session to readopt Bills returned by Governor

TN Assembly Speaker Appavu announces special session on Nov 18 to pass Bills returned by Governor Ravi. Session to discuss Bills, not Supreme Court's observation or Governor/President. Session to pass online gambling law and Bill against NEET. Udhayanidhi's signature campaign to convince President to approve Bill against NEET. TN Assembly…

The Hindu · Nov 16, 2023

T.N. Rains | Heavy downpours lash several districts on November 14

Heavy rains lash TN; 15 districts incl. Chennai to get moderate rains till 1 pm. Low pressure area over SE Bay of Bengal to concentrate into depression by Nov 16. Waterlogging & traffic disruption likely. Intense weather to shift to south TN from Nov 16; wet weather till weekend.

The Hindu · Nov 14, 2023

Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

Madras HC upholds TN Act on online gambling, TN Health Minister urges Centre to allow additional counselling for PG medical seats, AIADMK GS urges DMK govt to announce Deepavali bonus & ex-gratia for cooperative bank & primary agricultural society workers.

The Hindu · Nov 9, 2023

Sri Lankan Navy detains 21 more Rameswaram fishermen on poaching charges; 64 fishers from Ramanathapuram held in a fortnight

In less than a fortnight, 64 fishermen from Rameswaram, Thangachimadam and Mandapam in Ramanathapuram district were detained in three different incidents by the Sri Lankan Navy personnel on charges of poaching

The Hindu · Oct 29, 2023

Homemakers showcase their culinary skills at ‘Our State Our Taste’ in Ramanathapuram

.At Ramanathapuram, Gold Winner's 'Our State Our Taste' cooking competition saw an enthusiastic turnout. Maheswari won with 15 dishes, 1st runner-up Naganandhini with 8 dishes, and 2nd runner-up Sahul Hameed with many dishes. Prizes were distributed by celebrity chef Damu and others. Final showdown in Chennai on Dec 16 with…

The Hindu · Oct 28, 2023

Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

M.K. Stalin requests PM Modi & HM Amit Shah to not move TN Governor R.N. Ravi until 2024 LS elections. TN police released video footages to prove lone man involved in Raj Bhavan petrol bomb case. Stalin handed over representation to President Droupati Murmu for NEET exemption. Edappadi K. Palaniswami…

The Hindu · Oct 27, 2023

Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

At least 11 persons killed in firecracker factory fire in Virudhunagar. TN CM announces ₹3 lakh solatium for families of deceased, ₹1 lakh for injured. Madras HC directs TN govt to reconsider request to permit 5 shows of 'Leo' from 7am-1.30am. Balamani arrested in Kumarapalayam for involvement in selling infants;…

The Hindu · Oct 17, 2023

Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

DVAC books case against TN Teachers Recruitment Board Sec. for disproportionate assets; Forest Dept. begins operation to capture elephant that returned to human habitations; TN Govt. to fight for release of 14,000 cusecs of Cauvery water from Karnataka; Cauvery Water Regulation Committee orders Karnataka to release 3,000 cusecs water to…

The Hindu · Oct 13, 2023

Western media fell for ‘Hamas beheaded babies’. Did Indian media report it too?

The Kibbutz of Kfar Aza has been in the news as many media organisations have reported on the aftermath of the Hamas attack. The BBC described in detail how Israeli soldiers spent an entire day “in the ruins recovering bodies of civilians”. Reuters quoted an Israeli reserve soldier who said:…

Newslaundry · Oct 11, 2023

TNBA is keen to have Prannoy representing the State in the Nationals, to meet him soon

TNBA keen to have India's top shuttler Prannoy represent TN in senior National championships. Invited to Chennai for meeting next week. TNBA president Anbumani Ramadoss and committee members to discuss best for Prannoy and TNBA. Need to discuss with SDAT on technical details to ensure smooth transfer. Prannoy's presence and…

The Hindu · Oct 10, 2023