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Showcause notice issued to 166 fishermen in Cuddalore for possession of banned purse seine nets

The fishermen were warned that in the event of flouting the directive against the use of these nets, their catch, fishing nets and boats would be confiscated, and names withdrawn from welfare schemes

Panneerselvam calls for immediate withdrawal of bids on Vadatheru hydrocarbon project

In a statement, the AIADMK coordinator urged CM M.K. Stalin to take up the matter with PM Modi

TASMAC shops opened only to keep illegal liquor at bay, says Stalin

Relaxations may be revoked any time if need be, the TN CM warned in a recorded televised message on Monday, and urged people to comply with safety regulations

O. Panneerselvam elected deputy legislature party leader of AIADMK

Five other office-bearers elected; 17 expelled including including V. Pugazhendhi, spokesperson of the party, M. Anandan, former Minister and V.K. Chinnasamy, former Member of Parliament

A.K.S. Vijayan is TN’s special representative in Delhi

The Tamil Nadu government on Monday appointed former Nagapattinam MP A.K.S. Vijayan as its special representative in Delhi for a period of one year.A

Police to launch dedicated helpline for women in distress and senior citizens, says new Cuddalore SP

S. Sakthi Ganesan, a 2013 batch IPS officer, on Monday assumed office as the Superintendent of Police of Cuddalore district.Prior to this, Mr. Ganesan

Social media commentator Kishore K. Swamy arrested for circulating defamatory content

The popular social media commentator allegedly circulated abusive content against C.N. Annadurai, M. Karunanidhi and M.K. Stalin

Inox Air Products says its Hosur plant will get operational in 2022

Inox Air Products, one of the largest manufacturers of industrial and medical gases in India, said that its proposed plant at Hosur will produce

TASMAC outlets permitted only in districts with reduced case load, says Minister

Minister for Prohibition and Excise V.Senthil Balaji said the State government has permitted reopening of TASMAC outlets only in districts where case

CM assures job to woman who donated gold chain to CMPRF

An engineering graduate who donated a gold chain she was wearing to Chief Minister M.K.Stalin during his visit to Mettur, could soon get a job.

Socialism-Mamata Banerjee wedding a low-key affair

The wedding of a couple — Socialism and Mamata Banerjee — whose invite had become the talk on social media last week, took place in Salem on

Adivasi musicians re-discover traditional music during pandemic

A community-driven initiative by local adivasi artisans around Karikiyoor in Kil Kotagiri, has resulted in a revival of local musical traditions, with

“Aducanumab approval controversial, but can open up more possibilities”

The new drug Aducanumab for Alzheimer’s can open up new possibilities and further innovations in the treatment of the disease although its approval

Adivasi musicians re-discover traditional music during pandemic

The members of the community have started producing traditional wind and percussion instruments at a workshop constructed in Aracode village

People of all castes are already priests in temples since ancient times, says L. Murugan

Tamil Nadu BJP president L. Murugan on Sunday said the party welcomed the initiative of the State government to consider appointing people of all

Inscription on Chennai’s water crisis in 1818 is in Madurai museum

Thangam Thennarasu and Madurai MP Su. Venkatesan, who inspected the renovation work at the Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal, also viewed the inscription on Saturday

Over 1 crore people in T.N. vaccinated: Medical Minister

Efforts on to vaccinate all eligible in Nilgiris by June-end

‘COVID-19 care facilities will continue to function for six more months’

The State government is prepared for the third wave of COVID-19, said Medical Minister Ma. Subramanian on Sunday. After a tour of health facilities in

State effects reshuffle of IAS officers, names Collectors

Dr. J. Vijaya Rani posted as the Collector of Chennai

Tea shops allowed in 27 districts

However, they will only be permitted to provide parcel services

Opinion split over ‘lack of support’ from SCs for AIADMK

Party witnessing informal discussion on whether ‘desertion’ by SCs contributed to Assembly poll loss

Hydrocarbon project against T.N. law: Stalin

'Consult State ab initio before any auctions in future’

Farmers oppose proposed move for hydrocarbon extraction

Villagers climb over exploratory well as mark of protest

Over 2.08 lakh vaccinated in a day in the State

While 490 healthcare personnel and 1,042 frontline workers were vaccinated, a total of 1,38,482 persons in the 18 to 44 years age group were given the jab.

‘T.N. govt. has no option, but to open Tasmac shops’

The State government has opened Tasmac liquor shops to stop flourishing of illicit arrack, according to senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram.Talking

Virudhunagar registers four more deaths

Virudhunagar district on Sunday recorded 260 new COVID-29 cases and the discharge of 306 persons. With the death of four patients – two men and two

‘Take action against erring bus drivers, conductors’

After a petitioner complained that Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation buses were not stopped at the designated bus stop at Mangalapuram in

Suspended police constable held in burglary cases

Virudhunagar district police have arrested a police constable, under suspension, in connection with burglary in three houses here. The police said

DMK double-faced on Tasmac, says BJP

Liquor outlets should be closed, says Tamil Nadu BJP president L. Murugan

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