Tag: Tamil Nadu
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Tamil Nadu CM announces creation of two new districts
Tirunelveli and Kancheepuram districts will be bifurcated to create two new districts headquartered in Tenkasi and Chengalpattu.
July 18, 2019 -
Madras HC dismisses Rajiv Gandhi assassination convict’s petition
Nalini Sriharan, one of the seven convicts in the assassination, sought direction to Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit to release the convicts.
July 18, 2019 -
Polls for Vellore Lok Sabha seat on August 5: Election Commission
The election for Vellore constituency which was to be held on April 18 was rescinded following the seizure of a large amount of cash by the Income Tax department.
July 4, 2019 -
IAF jet drops 1,200-litre fuel tank over farm land in Tamil Nadu; probe ordered
The labourers were shocked to see the tank falling from the sky which caused a a three-foot deep crater and a minor fire.
July 2, 2019 -
As state faces severe water crisis, TN Minister seeks divine intervention
The shortage of water has hit IT companies, five-star hotels and high-rise residential buildings.
June 23, 2019 -
DMK MLA K Radhamani passes away
Vikravandi DMK MLA K Radhamani was not keeping well for some time and died at a hospital in neighbouring Puducherry
June 14, 2019 -
After Mumbai, Delhi now woman from Tamil Nadu commits suicide on TikTok
In her last video, Anitha is seen drinking a dark coloured liquid from a white bottle before breaking into hysterical cough. She died soon after.
June 13, 2019 -
Severe cyclonic storm predicted near Aminidivi in Lakshadweep
The Met Department has advised fishermen not to venture into southeast Arabian Sea, Lakshadweep area along and off Kerala and Karnataka coasts on Monday and Tuesday. Those who are out in the deep sea areas are advised to return to the coast.
June 10, 2019 -
Prompt action contains Hindi protest
The DMK, which has been waiting for an emotional issue before the next Assembly polls, sprang up immediately condemning the Centre for trying to impose Hindi on Tamil Nadu.
June 9, 2019 -
Man held for cheating five sisters of Rs 84 lakh in Tamil Nadu
The sisters also invested Rs 84 lakh, for which Jaikarthik paid the interest in the initial months as promised.
June 8, 2019 -
3 student suicides in 2 days in TN over NEET, political parties demand scrapping test
The political leaders said the NEET question paper is based on the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) syllabus, which is found to be difficult by students of the state board.
June 7, 2019 -
Row over Hindi language ‘imposition’ in Tamil Nadu
While Tamil parties protested against the draft policy, former HRD minister Prakash Javadekar said that the Centre has no intention of imposing Hindi or any language on anyone.
June 2, 2019 -
Tata Power to build 100 MW solar project in Gujarat
"Our subsidiary Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd has received the order to build the 100MW solar plant from the state-run Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd (GUVNL) at Raghanesda solar part."
May 31, 2019 -
Time for constructive politics centred on states: MK Stalin
Stalin, the son of late K Karunanidhi, former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, also said that the days when it was believed that Hindi-speaking states make India are over.
May 25, 2019 -
Doubt persists in Kudankulam nuclear plant
The NPCIL is building a third reactor of the same type at Kudankulam which saw a year-long violent agitation by an anti-nuclear lobby in 2011- 2012.
May 19, 2019 -
IAF chief BS Dhanoa flies MiG 21 in Tamil Nadu
The ACM took three sorties in the Soviet-era fighter jet, which was recently in the news due to the heroism of Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman.
May 17, 2019 -
Repolling at 4 booths in Kerala, 13 in Tamil Nadu, 34 in Odisha on May 19
Five booths under Andhra Pradesh's Chandragiri constituency and Chittoor and one Chandni Chowk booth will also witness repolling on May 19.
May 17, 2019