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Govt. plans to turn Verrappan’s den into a tourist spot!

While many considered the well-known bandit, poacher and smuggler, Veerappan as a local hero and Robin Hood of Tamil Nadu, the government had to face a very tough time to control him. So much so that the government spent crores to apprehend him and now, when he is long gone,…

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Venkataramana is Kerala ‘s new coach

M. Venkataramana, former India and Tamil Nadu off-spinner, appointed as Kerala's head coach, aims to take the team to the knock-out stage of the Ranji Trophy. He believes there is plenty of talent in Kerala cricket and is impressed with the players.

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TN Ophthalmic Association gets new president

Dr. Nirmal Fredrick elected President of Tamil Nadu Ophthalmic Assoc. celebrating its platinum jubilee. He has presented 65 scientific papers, chaired Insurance IMA Tamil Nadu and Quality Council of India. TNOA committed to quality eye care, awareness campaigns and advocating road safety.

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Watch | How two engineers gave struggling handloom weavers hope

A video on how Yaazh Naturals helped revive handloom weaving in Tamil Nadu

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T.N. government seeks Governor’s nod for corruption enquiry against Madras University V-C

The State government had also also submitted a copy of the report from the DVAC for the purview of the Governor.

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How debt has morphed into a new form of work for women

“I spend my time managing and racking up debt. How do you expect me to work?” (Pushpurani)

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Sai Kishore eyes a maiden India cap

Sai Kishore eyes a maiden India cap. Over the last few years, R. Sai Kishore has made rapid progress in domestic cricket, especially in the shorter formats. He has already been a part of a limited-overs tour to Sri Lanka in 2021, was back-up for the home series against West…

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Karnataka runs the risk of turning the clock back by confining top-tier cricket to Bengaluru

KSCA's July 2022 unveiling of the Maharaja Trophy T20 was meant to energise cricketing activity in Karnataka, but the 2023 edition will only be held in Bengaluru. This move turns back the clock on efforts to democratise the game, while neighbouring Tamil Nadu is deepening its roots. Uneven resources and…

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IAS entrants from Tamil Nadu on the decline, says Stalin

Disappointed by declining TN civil service candidates, CM Stalin calls for change. State govt offering ₹7,500/mo for 1,000 aspirants & ₹25,000 for prelims. Dravidian Model aims for social justice. 13L students trained under 'Naan Mudhalvan' scheme, 65K engineering & 83K arts/science graduates got jobs. 5.8K engineering & 20K arts/science students…

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Tamil Nadu finishes on top in having highest amount of outstanding farm loans

Chennai, Tamil Nadu tops all-India agricultural loans with ₹3.47 lakh crore, 16.5% of total. 2.79 crore accounts, mostly from commercial banks. Andhra Pradesh 2nd with ₹2.43 lakh crore, Karnataka 3rd with ₹1.81 lakh crore. Southern States 47.5% of total, no waiver proposal under consideration.

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Daily Dose Ep 1423: Rahul Gandhi reinstated as Wayanad MP, Senthil Balaji’s arrest

Saeeduzzaman brings you the news from Tamil Nadu, Delhi, Haryana, Wayanad and Syria.

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Indian couple who starred in Oscar-winning film say director backed out of pay promises

The stars of The Elephant Whisperers accuse Kartiki Gonsalves of failing to give them a house, car and lump sum – claims she denies

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Forest officials in Coimbatore to trace origin of sandalwood smuggled from Kerala to Tamil Nadu

Forest Dept. in efforts to trace origin of 1 tonne sandalwood seized in Coimbatore. TN & Kerala Forest Depts. investigating. Driver tasked to deliver consignment to Chengalpattu. Officials tracing person who tasked driver to smuggle sandalwood. Seized logs to be shifted to Sathyamangalam depot.

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Farmers’ body opposes release of water to T.N.; seeks release of water to irrigation canals

Opposing the release of water from reservoirs in the Cauvery basin to neighbouring Tamil Nadu, the Federation of Karnataka State Farmers’ Association president Kurubur Shanthakumar has urged the State government to instead release water to irrigation canals to facilitate sowing of paddy in the State.

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Asian Champions Trophy: Dutch hockey coach Eric Wonink and his special connection with India

Dutch Eric Wonink has been coaching since he was 17 years of age. His work has taken him to Germany, Croatia, Belgium and India. However, it was during his term in India as the National junior women’s team coach (2017-23) that Eric found his calling. India is even more special…

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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Stalin makes strong case for continuous pursuit of knowledge

Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin urges students to pursue knowledge even after obtaining degrees. He cites Tirukural to emphasize the importance of knowledge. Tamil Nadu has 22 state-run universities, 18 of the 100 best educational institutions, 21 of the 100 best universities, 32 of the 100 best colleges, 10 of…

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Former Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary K. Shanmugam awarded Ph.D degree

Former Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary K. Shanmugam was awarded a doctorate degree on his thesis by President of India Droupadi Murmu

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Organ shortage continues to cost lives

Data from 2022 show India’s poor record in deceased donations. The country registered 1,589 kidney transplants, 761 liver and 250 heart transplants in the deceased category in 2022. Kidney and pancreas transplants grew from three in 2014 to 22 in 2022. In contrast, living donor kidney transplants rose from 4,884…

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T.N. government bus services to Tirupati, Kalahasti suspended due to political party cadre clash in Andhra Pradesh

The Vellore zone of the Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (TNSTC) on Saturday, temporarily suspended more than 30 buses, mostly to Tirupati and Kalahasti, due to tension in key towns like Chittoor, Chandragiri and Tirupati, following the clashes between TDP and YSRCP cadres in Andhra Pradesh, on August 4, 2023.

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Disunity does not augur well for party or its office-bearers, warns DMK president M.K. Stalin

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Saturday warned that disunity among DMK office-bearers in some districts would not augur well for the party, and for those individuals too.

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T.N. CM Stalin condemns Home Minister Amit Shah’s “push” for Hindi

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Saturday condemned Union Home Minister Amit Shah for his speech at the Committee of Parliament on Official Language on Friday, in which Mr. Shah had said that Hindi must be finally accepted without opposition.

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For most of the last six years, Tamil Nadu saw declining proportion of own revenue to expenditure

Tamil Nadu's own revenue to revenue expenditure declined from 2017-18 to 2020-21; GSDP growth, debt conversion, Pay Commission's recommendations & welfare schemes contributed. In last two yrs, SOTR to GSDP improved.

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