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Stalin writes to Jaishankar on fishermen’s arrests, says attacks on the rise

.Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin requests External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar to intervene & repatriate 25 Indian fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan navy. He highlights attacks on fishermen have caused serious repercussions & details 3 incidents of arrests & boat damage. Urges immediate action to repatriate apprehended fishermen & boats.

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WPL Auction 2024 | I was quietly confident as I did well in the Mumbai Indians trials: S.B. Keerthana

S.B. Keerthana, a Tamil Nadu cricketer, made history by becoming the first current TNCA player to be selected for the Women's Premier League. She was bought by Mumbai Indians for Rs. 10 lakh. She hopes her selection will inspire more girls from TN to take up cricket and be part…

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Air traffic from Kerala likely to surpass pre-pandemic levels this fiscal

Kerala, Karnataka & Tamil Nadu witness 57.7%, 57.2% & 56.8% of pre-pandemic air passenger traffic in first 6 months of FY. Kerala has highest int'l passengers (50.28 lakh), followed by TN (36.53 lakh) & Karnataka (23.56 lakh). NRKs pushing int'l traffic in Kerala. Demand for air travel increasing, likely to…

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Cyclone Michaung | T.N. government could take 2015 model as blueprint for issuing duplicate documents

Successful special camps organised in Chennai and its surroundings in December 2015 to issue duplicate documents to flood-affected people could serve as blueprint for the Tamil Nadu government in the aftermath of cyclone Michaung.

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25 Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu’s Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai and Karaikal arrested by Sri Lankan Navy

25 Indian fishermen from TN & Puducherry arrested by SL Navy mid-sea for allegedly crossing IMBL & poaching. Arrested persons identified from Akkaraipettai, Keechankuppam, Kilinjalmedu, Tirumalairayan Pattinam, Samanthampettai, Chandrapadi & Tharangambadi. 33 trawlers & 220 fishermen seized by SL Navy in 2023. INFU appeals to find permanent solution & release…

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‘Fit person’ can be appointed even to administer lands and money endowed for specific purpose, rules Madras High Court

TN HR&CE Dept. can appoint 'Fit Person' to administer endowed lands/money for religious charity. Madras HC rejected argument that Fit Person can only manage religious institution. Lands are endowments as per TN HR&CE Act, 1959. Puducherry-based Devasthanam owned lands in TN. TN HR&CE appointed Fit Person to manage properties. HC…

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Railways women overcome Tamil Nadu, meet Kerala in final

Tamil Nadu women led in the first-half, but champion Railways struck in the second to eke out a 69-62 victory in the semifinals.

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Tamil Nadu may get a break from heavy rain for a week starting Sunday

Tamil Nadu to get break from heavy rain for a week; scattered rain in parts; cyclonic circulation likely to develop; rainfall to reduce till Dec 15; dry weather conditions; light to moderate rain in some districts; no major weather systems; mild showers in Chennai till Mon; TN has recorded 38…

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Cyclone Michaung | Tamil Nadu CM Stalin announces ₹6,000 as relief amount to all flood-affected families

Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin announces relief of ₹6,000 for families affected by Cyclone Michaung, increased solatium to ₹5 lakh, and compensation for huts, crops, livestock, and fishermen. 25,000 sanitation workers and 51 lakh food packets have been supplied to affected districts.

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T.N. plays a pivotal role in development of India, says Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal

Tamil Nadu's rich culture and heritage encourages India's development, said Union Minister Sonowal in Mayiladuthurai. He highlighted Union govt's initiatives to uplift people living below poverty line & distributed loan assistance to beneficiaries & women SHG members.

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Aavin should not seek profits during a natural disaster: Anbumani Ramadoss

PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss on Friday accused Aavin, Tamil Nadu’s diary co-operative, of using a natural disaster (Cyclone Michaung) to sell milk with lower fat content (Delite milk packets) at a higher price to people in Chennai and fleece them.

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‘Tamil Nadu Unlimited’ summit to be held on December 12

Tamil Nadu Unlimited summit to be held in Chennai on Dec 12 to highlight potential of different sectors. Seven panel discussions to be moderated by The Hindu's journalists. Co-presenting partner Guidance Tamil Nadu, powered by Veranda Learning and SBI. VFS Global, Nippo, CREDAI, Sify Technologies, Nippon Paint, Avtar Group, MIOT…

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Apple's Production In India To Get A Boost With Tata Group's New iPhone Assembly Plant

Tata Group is looking to construct the factory in the southern state of Tamil Nadu. The Indian conglomerate presently oversees an iPhone manufacturing unit that it took over from Taiwanese supplier Wistron in the southern Indian state of Karnataka.

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Supreme Court refuses to intervene in DVAC appeal against Madras HC ruling out fresh inquiry against former CM Palaniswami. CM Stalin donates one-month salary to CMPRF for relief efforts in Cyclone Michaung-affected areas. Three fishermen from Kodiyakkarai allegedly attacked by Sri Lankan Navy.

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Highway tender scam | Supreme Court dismisses Tamil Nadu DVAC plea on fresh inquiry into allegations against Edappadi Palaniswami

Highway Tender Scam: The Supreme Court on December 8 refused to intervene in an appeal filed by the Tamil Nadu Director of Vigilance and Corruption (DVAC) against a Madras High Court decision to rule out a fresh inquiry against former Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami in connection with an alleged State Highway…

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Cyclone Michaung | T.N. CM Stalin donates one month’s salary to relief fund; appeals to MPs, MLAs, public to donate

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin donates one month's salary to CMPRF to aid relief efforts in Cyclone Michaung-affected areas. He urges MLAs, MPs to do same. 1 crore affected; govt's stormwater drains, preparedness saved many. Relief work ongoing; helpline for donations.

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Tamil Nadu: Kerala Couple die after car falls into Trichy's Kollidam River

The accident occurred on the Trichy-Chennai National Highway when the couple was travelling to Chennai from Trichy airport. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Cyclone Michaung | Preparing for health emergencies after flooding

Health department caters to marooned communities that need food, safe water and shelter after Cyclone Michaung swept through the coastal districts of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh earlier this week.

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National Basketball | Delhi women register exciting win over Maharashtra, advance

Delhi and Punjab both qualified for the quarterfinals of the 73rd National Basketball Championship. In the men's section, Delhi, Services, Railways, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu and Punjab advanced, while in the women's section, Delhi, Karnataka, Chhattisgarh and Punjab progressed. Delhi won a thrilling 65-63 victory over Maharashtra in the women's Group…

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Cyclone Michaung effect: Chennai continues to reel under waterlogging; Defence Minister to conduct aerial survey today

Several areas in Chennai continued to reel under severe waterlogging conditions on Thursday caused due to heavy rainfall in the region following Cyclone Michaung's landfall two days ago. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Tamil Nadu lags in giving broadband connections under BharatNet infra

Ministry of Communications said 6,658 gram panchayats in Tamil Nadu made service ready under BharatNet Phase II project. Funds of ₹689.52 crore disbursed since 2021 for the work. Target to cover 12,524 gram panchayats. Responsibility of utilisation of network with Tamil Nadu govt. Project to provide broadband connectivity to all…

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NCW receives maximum number of complaints from U.P. over last 5 years

NCW has received 1.2 lakh complaints from U.P., 22,231 from Delhi, 11,562 from Maharashtra, 5,733 from Tamil Nadu, 2,325 from Telangana, and 2,131 from Andhra Pradesh.

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Help desk for volunteers and organisations to contribute in relief work

Tamil Nadu govt sets up help desk to coordinate Cyclone Michaung relief in Chennai & nearby districts. Those interested can contact Sheikh Mansoor (9791149789), Babu (9445461712) & Subburaj (9894540669) or WhatsApp 7397766651.

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Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

PM Modi offers prayers, support to those affected by Cyclone Michaung in TN, AP & Puducherry. CM Stalin seeks ₹5,060 cr interim relief. Schools & colleges in Chennai closed, exams postponed in 4 districts. Madras HC adjourns hearing on PIL against FCU to Jan 10, 2024. O. Panneerselvam urges CM…

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Formula 4 night street race in Chennai | Organisers say, similar race boosted Hyderabad’s economy

RPPL submitted that Formula E race in Hyderabad boosted city's economy by $83.7M. MoU between SDAT and private motor sports company for Formula 4 Indian Championship and Indian Racing League in Chennai. RPPL to spend ₹202 crore, SDAT ₹42 crore. Judges to hear PILs against race on public roads on…

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