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Anbumani slams State govt. over move to allow serving of liquor with special licence

PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss said the State government’s decision to allow the serving of liquor at sports events and marriage halls by obtaining a special licence will turn Tamil Nadu into an open bar and destroy its society

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DMK wants to increase liquor sales to boost revenue, alleges Annamalai

Tamil Nadu BJP president K. Annamalai alleged that the ruling DMK was trying to increase liquor sales in the State to earn more revenue for liquor manufacturing companies which, according to him, were run by the DMK

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Plea in HC seeks to declare liquor rules amendment as illegal and unconstitutional

A public interest litigation petition has been filed in the Madras High Court to declare illegal and unconstitutional an amendment made to the Tamil Nadu Liquor (License and permit) Rules, 1981 on March 18 for issuing special licences to serve liquor to guests during household celebrations, functions and parties, and…

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T.N. government puts on hold amendment to Factories Act

Leaders of the DMK’s fraternal parties including Dravidar Kazhagam, Congress, MDMK, CPI (M), CPI, VCK, Muslim League, Manithaneya Makkal Katchi and Tamilaga Vazhvurimai Katchi, in a joint memorandum addressed to Mr. Stalin appealed to him to give up the ‘anti-labour’ amendment.

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Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

Welcome to the Tamil Nadu Today newsletter, your guide from The Hindu on the major news stories to follow today.

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Trade unions in T.N. oppose Bill increasing work hours, plan to go on strike on May 12

Giving a call for a strike on May 12, the joint committee of all trade unions comprising CITU, AITUC, INTUC and the ruling DMK-affiliated LPF on Monday opposed the Factories (Tamil Nadu Amendment) Act 2023 which provides for increasing duty hours beyond eight-hour shifts in factories. The Anna Thozhirsanga Sanga…

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No special licence to serve liquor at wedding halls: T.N. Minister Senthilbalaji

The Tamil Nadu government will grant the special licence to serve liquor only at the venues of international-level sports and other such events, and not at wedding halls, said Minister for Electricity, Excise, and Prohibition, V. Senthil Balaji. The Tamil Nadu has government has introduced the special licence by amending…

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T.N. Stalin extends birthday wishes to Sachin Tendulkar on his turning 50

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin extended his birthday greetings to legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, who turned 50 on Monday.

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Watch | Tamil Nadu’s Manamadurai pottery gets GI tag

Watch this video on Manamadurai pottery which recently earned a Geographical Indication tag on The Hindu.

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Tamil Nadu: Income Tax dept conducts searches at premises of private firm with alleged DMK links

The Income Tax (IT) department is conducting searches at multiple locations in Tamil Nadu. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Top Tamil Nadu news developments today

Here are the important developments from Tamil Nadu to watch out for on April 24, 2023.

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Fake news on TN migrants: SC grants OpIndia editor, CEO protection from arrest

Rightwing blog OpIndia’s editor in chief Nupur Sharma and CEO Rahul Roushan have been granted four weeks’ protection from arrest by the Supreme Court today, Bar and Bench reported.

Newslaundry

Daily Dose Ep 1324: SC allows RSS march in Tamil Nadu, Sachin Pilot’s protest

Saeeduzzaman brings you the news from Tamil Nadu, Punjab, Jaipur, Russia and Delhi.

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Daily Dose Ep 1322: Modi in Hyderabad, TN exempted from coal blocks auction

Saeeduzzaman brings you the news from Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Jharkhand and China.

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'GetoutRavi' posters appear in Chennai after TN Governor's "Bill is dead" remark

Several posters against Tamil Nadu governor RN Ravi asking him to 'get out' were spotted across Chennai on Saturday following his "Bill is dead" remark. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Chidambaram slams TN Guv on his "Bill is dead" remark; says it "Means Parliamentary Democracy is dead"

Congress veteran and former Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Friday slammed Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi over his "Bill is dead" remark. Read further on dynamite News:

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SC to hear YouTuber Manish Kashyap's plea seeking clubbing of FIRs on April 10

The Supreme Court will hear YouTuber Manish Kashyap's plea seeking clubbing of FIRs registered against him on April 10. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Five children drown in water tank in southern Indian temple - NDTV

Five children drowned on Wednesday in a water tank inside a temple in Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu state in southern India, broadcaster NDTV reported, in the second deadly incident in a temple this week in the South Asian country.

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Stalin’s social justice vs Rahul Gandhi’s bail: What made page 1 in Chennai newspapers?

Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin organised the first All India Federation for Social Justice conference yesterday, bringing together opposition leaders from across the country to discuss various issues.

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IIT-Madras PhD student dies by suicide, third case this year

A PhD student of the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, died by suicide in his room in Tamil Nadu's Velachery. Read further on Dynamite News:

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7 arrested for forcing woman to remove her hijab in Tamil Nadu's Vellore

Vellore police on Thursday arrested seven persons, including a juvenile, for allegedly forcing a woman to remove her hijab at the Vellore Fort Complex in Tamil Nadu. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Tamil Nadu: Six dead, several injured in explosion at firecracker factory

Six people were killed and several injured on Wednesday in an explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Tamil Nadu's Kanchipuram district. Read further on Dynamite News:

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SC commutes death penalty of man who murdered 7-yr-old in TN

The Supreme Court on Tuesday commuted the death sentence awarded to a Tamil Nadu man for the kidnapping and murdering of a seven-year-old boy in 2009. Read further on Dynamite News:

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When abuse is everyday: Why Bihari migrants have learned to live with rumours and half-truths

Earlier this month, manufacturers in Tamil Nadu were worried about misinformation spreading on “attacks” on migrant workers in the state and the impact this would have, especially on workers from Bihar. The major concern was whether these workers would return from their home state after the Holi break.

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Bihar YouTuber arrested for fake videos of attacks on migrant workers in Tamil Nadu

YouTuber Manish Kashyap who allegedly circulated false misleading news about purported attacks on migrant labourers working in Tamil Nadu was arrested from Bettiah in Bihar on Saturday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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