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TN all-party meet urges Union government to not accord permission for Mekedatu dam

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The parties unanimously passed a resolution to this effect; in another resolution, all parties extended their support to the TN government to take any steps needed to prevent Karnataka from undertaking any dam construction activity at Mekedatu

A file photograph of Mekedatu. Photograph used for representational purposes only

No intention to enter politics in the future, says actor Rajinikanth

The actor also disbanded Rajini Makkal Mandram, an organisation he founded as a precursor to his promised political party, and revived his fans associations, “without any affiliated wings”

Actor Rajinikanth met with office-bearers of RMM on Monday

Tamil Nadu-Puducherry bus services resume

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An official said 180 buses will be operated from Villupuram, Tindivanam, Cuddalore, Chidambaram and Chennai to Puducherry from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.

After a gap of several week, the TNSTC resumed inter-state bus services to Puducherry. TNSTC buses at the Puducherry bus stand on Monday

Risk of cardiovascular disease set to increase in Tamil Nadu, finds study

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Researchers found that all the risk factors such as lipids, hypertension and dysglycemia had increased considerably in the population.

Researchers from Dr. A. Ramachandran’s Diabetes Hospital returned to a population they had studied a decade earlier and found that all the risk factors for CV diseases such as lipids, hypertension and dysglycemia (diabetes and pre-diabetes) had increased considerably in the population.

A file photograph of Mekedatu. Photograph used for representational purposes only

TN all-party meet urges Union government to not accord permission for Mekedatu dam

Actor Rajinikanth met with office-bearers of RMM on Monday

No intention to enter politics in the future, says actor Rajinikanth

After a gap of several week, the TNSTC resumed inter-state bus services to Puducherry. TNSTC buses at the Puducherry bus stand on Monday

Tamil Nadu-Puducherry bus services resume

Researchers from Dr. A. Ramachandran’s Diabetes Hospital returned to a population they had studied a decade earlier and found that all the risk factors for CV diseases such as lipids, hypertension and dysglycemia (diabetes and pre-diabetes) had increased considerably in the population.

Risk of cardiovascular disease set to increase in Tamil Nadu, finds study

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FOR COIMBATORE 01/04/2021: The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and AIADMK party co-coordinator Edappadi K Palaniswami campaign for the 2021 Assembly election public meeting CODISSIA Grounds in Coimbatore on Thursday, 01 April 2021. Photo: SIVA SARAVANAN S

As migration continues, AIADMK says its organisation is intact

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State’s higher order birth has dipped, says Ma. Subramanian

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DINDIGUL: TAMIL NADU: 10/07/2021: Makkal Needhi Mayyam cadres staging demonstration in front of the BSNL office in Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, on Saturday, 10 July 2021, to protest against fuel price hikes. Photo: Karthikeyan G/ The Hindu.

MNM changes strategy, organises Statewide protests

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Thoppu Venkatachalam joins DMK, vows to make Erode the party’s bastion

Special Correspondent Former AIADMK Minister Thoppu N.D. Venkatachalam on Sunday joined the DMK, in presence of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and party president M.K. Stalin and vowed to make Erode bastion of the DMK.“Mr. Stalin, even though DMK won comfortably and came back to power, I know about your concern about not being able to secure more seats in Erode. We will play a role in addressing that concern,” he said speaking at Arivalayam, DMK’s headquarters.Mr. Venkatachalam also said over 900 cadres from various

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TN all-party meet urges Union government to not accord permission for Mekedatu dam

Risk of cardiovascular disease set to increase in Tamil Nadu, finds study

Woman bootlegger in Cuddalore detained under Goondas Act

No intention to enter politics in the future, says actor Rajinikanth

Tamil Nadu-Puducherry bus services resume

Rajinikanth reignites expectations about his political entry

Painting expo held to mark Sepoy Mutiny

The day-long painting exhibition related to Sepoy Mutiny was jointly organised by the Tamil Nadu Science Forum and Auxilium College for Women at the

Reopened fort complex, a huge draw

Residents throng the tourist spot on the first Sunday since COVID-19 curbs were eased

TNERC strikes down Tangedco’s ₹2.73 crore demand notice

The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has set aside demand notice totalling about ₹2.73 crore issued by Tangedco to Arkay Energy

Health Department staff walk 4 km to treat tribal woman, her premature baby

NGO donates ambulance to the dept. to help reach tribal hamlets

Kallakurichi police use drones to spot arrack dens in Kalvarayan hills

Brewing thrives as arrack is a cheap substitute for IMFL for many residents

87 test positive in Cuddalore

Cuddalore district on Sunday reported five more COVID-19 deaths and 87 new cases, taking the district’s tally to 58,939. Four women aged 32 to 67

Minister commissions oxygen plant

Minister for Higher Education K. Ponmudi on Sunday commissioned a 619 litre pressure swing adsorption (PSA) oxygen plant at the Government Villupuram

State’s higher order birth has dipped, says Ma. Subramanian

Minister takes part in event to mark World Population Day

40-year-old woman from Kerala alleges gang-rape in Palani

T.N. police say no complaint received in the temple town

MNM changes strategy, organises Statewide protests

Party has thus far preferred to take the legal recourse to addressing issues

Stalin calls on DMDK founder Vijayakant

Duraimurugan, Raja accompany him

Driver suffers heart attack, averts accident

He was later pronounced dead at a hospital

After months, Chennai records no COVID-19 death

State records 2,775 fresh infections and 47 fatalities; 20 districts see no fatalities

AIADMK’s former MP, ex-Minister join the DMK

The party has become casteist, says P.R. Sundaram

As migration continues, AIADMK says its organisation is intact

‘Nothing new for us to see a few individuals leave after loss of power’

‘Kongu Nadu’ | T.N. cannot be bifurcated, say DMK front leaders

The BJP State unit remains divided on speculation on creation of Kongu Nadu Union Territory

AIADMK ex-MP P R Sundaram joins DMK, hits out at AIADMK leadership

Accusing the party of casteism, he said Edappadi Palaniswami has become a dictator and former ministers from the party were calling the shots.

AIADMK rewards AMMK returnees with posts

S. Muthiah, who was part of the 18 MLAs disqualified in 2017, has been made a joint secretary of the MGR Mandram.

Coimbatore Collector holds meeting to prevent Zika virus spread

The administration had asked the Department of Public Health to collect details of pregnant women reporting fever symptoms.

Dhinakaran condemns any move to divide TN on caste lines

The Amma Makka Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK) general secretary T.T.V. Dhinakaran on Sunday called upon the Union and State governments to nip in the bud

Thoppu Venkatachalam joins DMK, vows to make Erode the party’s bastion

Former AIADMK Minister Thoppu N.D. Venkatachalam on Sunday joined the DMK, in presence of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and party president M.K. Stalin

Safety training programme begins for fireworks foremen

The foremen are told not to exceed manpower limit and quantum of explosives.

Textile brand Pothys forays into gold biz

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Kallakurichi police use drones to locate arrack dens deep inside Kalvarayan hills

Availability of arrack as a cheap substitute to IMFL and limited employment opportunities in the hills are said to be one of the reasons for the spurt in brewing.

Man treated by alleged quack dies in Salem

A 30-year-old man who was treated by an alleged quack near Magudanchavadi here died at the Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College Hospital on

Vellore’s new bus terminus likely to be ready by December

The ₹45.61-crore facility, built under the Smart City Project, will be solar powered

No fly zone declared around INS Rajali

Violators warned of strict action

215th anniversary of the Vellore Sepoy Mutiny celebrated

The district administration celebrated the 215th year of the Vellore Sepoy Mutiny with the Collector P. Kumaravel Pandian, garlanding the memorial

Panel to look into the death of elephants on rail lines

NGT asks Central Monitoring Committee to handle the issue in coordination with Railways, WII, Tamil Nadu and Kerala

Want BJP’s ties with AIADMK to continue, says Annamalai

K. Annamalai, the new president of the BJP in Tamil Nadu, called for his party’s ties with the AIADMK to continue. “Let Tamil Nadu prosper, Let

Former AIADMK Minister Thoppu N.D. Venkatachalam to join DMK today

He was expelled before election

Irregularities alleged in appointments in Adi Dravidar Welfare Department

Associations seek their cancellation

Lockdown extended till July 19

Shops in Tamil Nadu can function till 9 p.m. from July 12

T.N.’s daily case count falls below 3,000

2,913 persons test positive; 30 districts record fewer than 100 cases each; 27,922 persons vaccinated

Tamil Nadu Governor calls on President, Prime Minister

Governor Banwarilal Purohit briefs President on COVID-19 measures

Tamil Nadu to review delimitation of local bodies

Minister for Municipal Administration said there was a proposal to upgrade a number of town panchayats as municipalities and municipalities as corporations based on their revenue and population.

Veteran actor Ramakrishnan no more

'Ramki' known for his notable roles in TV serials and films, had acted in over 3,000 plays spanning over 50 years

‘Temple vacancies will be filled’

Appointments on compassionate grounds will be made initially, says Minister

No consensus on renaming University of Madras

Law Department insists on changing the name; A-G says not necessary and cites the law passed in 1923

TN government relaxes norms to appoint law officers

The decision was taken in view of the strain caused by COVID-19 on the legal profession

Over 22,000 applications received at end of first week for RTE admissions in TN

Schools have been instructed to display the number of seats available prominently on campus and details of schools and seats available are available at district education offices, A. Karuppasami, Director of Matriculation Schools said

Postal staff rejecting investment of settlement funds in Senior Citizen Savings Scheme

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