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TN CM launches Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam scheme

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The scheme will screen those above 45 years of age and others with infirmities through routine door-to-door check-ups and detect non-communicable diseases; it has been launched in Krishnagiri and 7 other districts

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Chief Minister M. K. Stalin handed over a prosthetic limb to a beneficiary in Samanapalli village in Krishnagiri while launching the government’s Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam scheme, on Thursday

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Three e-cars deployed at VOC Port, making it first major port to deploy electric vehicles

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The initiative is part of the Ministry of Port’s vision to induct clean fuel strategies and reduce emission at the Port, chairman T. K. Ramachandran said

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Chairman, VOC Port, Thoothukudi, T.K. Ramachandran flagging of an e-car for the use of the Port on Tuesday evening

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Allow caste surnames of eminent scholars to remain in Tamil textbooks, says Ramadoss

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The PMK leader was reacting to a report in The Hindu; he said even though the intention of the government to abolish caste is welcome, such a move would erase the identity of the scholars

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7.5% reservation for govt school students in all professional courses

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The move follows recommendations by a commission, as admission rates from government school students in professional courses was found to be low, a press release said

Framing policies: Chief Minister M.K. Stalin chairing a Cabinet
meeting on Wednesday. Photo: Special Arrangement

Chief Minister M. K. Stalin handed over a prosthetic limb to a beneficiary in Samanapalli village in Krishnagiri while launching the government’s Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam scheme, on Thursday

TN CM launches Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam scheme

Chairman, VOC Port, Thoothukudi, T.K. Ramachandran flagging of an e-car for the use of the Port on Tuesday evening

Three e-cars deployed at VOC Port, making it first major port to deploy electric vehicles

Allow caste surnames of eminent scholars to remain in Tamil textbooks, says Ramadoss

Framing policies: Chief Minister M.K. Stalin chairing a Cabinet
meeting on Wednesday. Photo: Special Arrangement

7.5% reservation for govt school students in all professional courses

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Allow caste surnames of eminent scholars to remain in Tamil textbooks, says Ramadoss

Three e-cars deployed at VOC Port, making it first major port to deploy electric vehicles

Arappor Iyakkam wants TN Water Resources Department to cancel box tenders

TN CM launches Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam scheme

Charred body of woman found near Villupuram

Public hearing for expressway held

AIADMK finds fault with DMK govt.

The AIADMK on Wednesday found fault with the DMK government for, what it called, not having defended, in the Madras High Court, the law against online

Special court summons ex-CM, OPS

A special court for exclusive trial of MLAs and MPs has ordered issuance of summons to AIADMK coordinator O Panneerselvam and co-coordinator Edappadi

Rise in COVID-19 cases: parks to remain closed in Vellore

Collector urges residents to follow COVID-19 safety norms

Tamil Nadu tells HC of decision to repeal Dr. J. Jayalalithaa University Act

A Government Order was issued in this regard on Tuesday, it says

Cuddalore logs 2 deaths, 61 new cases

Cuddalore district reported two more COVID-19 deaths and 61 new cases on Wednesday, taking the district’s tally to 60,714. Two men aged 55 and 71 died

Over 900 applications received after extension of deadline for RTE seats

Officials hope more parents will admit children

Madras varsity gets approval for 30 distance education courses

UGC issues circular listing the programmes which will be offered

Sattankulam: Selvarani deposes before trial court

She is the wife of Jayaraj who died

‘Pressure Sri Lanka to stop firing on fishermen’

CM writes to External Affairs Minister

Colleges to come up on land belonging to temples: Sekarbabu

They are being retrieved from encroachers, says HR & CE Minister

Man gets implant for mitral valve leakage

Prior to the procedure, his heart function had reduced to 15%, says senior interventional cardiologist

Registration Dept. tightens norms to prevent fraud

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Tamil textbook drops caste surnames of eminent scholars

U.Ve. Swaminatha Iyer is referred to as Swaminathar

Man arrested for chit fund fraud

He allegedly swindled around ₹60 lakh from people

7 sentenced to death for neurosurgeon’s murder

Double life imprisonment for two others; victim was murdered over a land dispute

Collector launches awareness campaign on COVID-19

It was conducted at toll booths in Vikravandi and Moratandi

Govt. to resume supply of meals in anganwadis

However, the Puratchi Thalaivar MGR Nutritious Meal Scheme will recommence only after schools reopen

State records 1,949 cases, 38 deaths

Districts like Coimbatore and the Nilgiris record a marginal rise in daily count

BJP readies for local body polls

Party constitutes 17-member committee for overseeing preparations

For the first time, Keeladi site yields iron dagger with wooden handle

The 40-cm-long weapon with a 6-cm-long wooden handle was found at a depth of 77 cm

Take steps to implement Witness Protection Scheme: HC

It will come into force from the date of government notification

Fire destroys boat in sea

Fourteen fishermen who ventured into the sea in a mechanised boat from Chinna Muttom Fishing Harbour near here had a miraculous escape on Tuesday

Tamil Nadu to provide 7.5% reservation for government school students in all professional courses

The move follows recommendations by a commission, as admission rates from government school students in professional courses was found to be low, a press release said

Colleges to come up on lands belonging to temples, says TN Minister

HR & CE Minister P.K. Sekar Babu said that these institutions would be constructed to ensure a steady income for the temples on whose lands they are to come up

White Paper on Aug. 9, first e-Budget on Aug. 13

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President appreciates role of Armed forces during COVID-19 pandemic

“Most of you have been among the frontline warriors, dealing with these challenges. The country appreciates your commitment and contribution,” he said, while addressing student officers of the 77th staff course of the Defence Services Staff College, Wellington

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The move comes a day after the Madras High Court struck down the Tamil Nadu Gaming and Police Laws (Amendment) Act of 2021

Man arrested for chit fund fraud in Tindivanam

The Villupuram Economic Offences Wing - II on Tuesday arrested a 44-year-old man on charges of swindling money from the public through a chit fund.

Campus placements begin at Vellore Institute of Technology

81 VIT students offered salary packages of ₹25 lakh and above, this time

Melmalayanur Angalamman temple to be shut from August 6 to 8

The district administration has banned the entry of devotees to the Melmalayanur Angalamman temple from August 6 to 8.According to a release, the

Special DGP summoned by court in Villupuram

The Madras High Court has given time till Dec. 20 to conclude trial

Silver coin found at Keeladi reveals economic activities of settlement

It is proof that there was trading with north India, says official

CM issues orders to help Maraimalai Adigal’s kin

Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has issued orders to help the son and grandson of Tamil scholar Maraimalai Adigal, who led Thanithamizh Iyakkam and

Dhanush seeks entry tax exemption for his imported car

Recently, the Madras High Court came down heavily on actor Vijay for having filed a writ petition in 2012 seeking entry tax exemption for his Rolls Royce Ghost

T.N. sees 100% pass in Class X CBSE results

Boards were cancelled due to the pandemic

Shortage of teaching faculty hits private engineering colleges

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Fresh COVID-19 infections dip to 1,908

Chennai records a marginal rise with 203 cases; 29 succumb to infection; 2,25,196 people inoculated

79 lakh doses of vaccines allocated to T.N. for August

Districts with low seroprevalence to get more doses, says Health Minister

POCSO case accused Siva Shankaran moves HC, seeks bail

Says, he was only delivering guest lecture at a school whose former students had chosen to lodge complaints now

T.N. delegation to visit Namibia soon

A 50-member delegation, including 30 from Tamil Nadu, will soon head to Namibia to explore business and trade opportunities. The India Africa Trade

T.N. delegation to visit Namibia soon

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Rumblings back in T.N. Congress

Some raised the issue of ticket being given to kin of leaders

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