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Tamil Nadu: Tangedco to double 'power production' by 2030
India | April 27, 2022 14:06 ISTThe Tangedco, according to the minister, will double up the power production by 2030 as well as upgrade the distribution system for an uninterrupted power supply.
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Local train climbs platform in Chennai, inquiry ordered
India | April 25, 2022 9:09 ISTPlatform number 1 shelter at Chennai Beach Station was damaged after hit by a local train.
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Chennai man's custodial death: Did cops try to cover up incident?
India | April 23, 2022 14:53 ISTAccording to reports, 25-year-old V Vignesh and one another person Suresh were taken into custody for allegedly possessing machetes and half-kg of ganja while cops were conducting a vehicle check near Kellys at Purasawalkam on Monday night.
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Tamil Nadu makes face-mask mandatory, violators to cough up Rs 500
India | April 22, 2022 14:37 ISTHealth dept has directed all district administration to collect fine of Rs 500 from public for not wearing mask and appealed to the people to follow covid prevention guidelines as laid down by govt.
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Madras High Court upholds 7.5% reservation for govt school students, MK Stalin terms it 'historic'
India | April 07, 2022 14:02 ISTThe court said the law is valid and the government has the power to provide reservation.
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Tamil Nadu to demolish over 10,000 dilapidated government school buildings
India | December 27, 2022 3:48 ISTThe minister, in a statement, said the govt is poised for major development in the school education sector and smart classrooms will be built to make children familiar with all sectors of learning.
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SC permits Tamil Nadu to allocate 50 pc super-speciality medical seats to in-service candidates
India | March 16, 2022 14:32 ISTA bench comprising Justices L Nageswara Rao and BR Gavai permitted the state govt to continue providing 50% quota for in-service candidates in super speciality courses in its colleges.
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Tamil Nadu reports zero COVID deaths nearly after 2-years
India | March 12, 2022 12:48 ISTHowever, the number of fresh cases on Friday (March 11) stood at 112. Of the state's 38 districts, 16 did not report new cases, while the remaining had a marginal number.
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Tamil Nadu: Tipplers to pay more for liquor
India | March 07, 2022 12:36 ISTIn a statement on Sunday, the body said that the price hike will generate additional revenue of Rs 4,396 cr in the state. This, according to it, is the first hike since May 2020.
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Jayalalithaa 74th birth anniversary: Journey of non-political individual to a successful CM
India | February 24, 2022 12:37 ISTBeing a successful actress who came into prominence in the mid-1960s, she worked in almost 140 movies between 1961-1980 primarily in Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada languages. She entered into politics and joined AIADMK in 1982 when MG Ramachandran was Tamil Nadu's chief minister.
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Urban civic polls: Tamil Nadu registers 60.70% poll percentage, Chennai lowest of 43.59%
Elections | February 20, 2022 13:25 ISTThe single-phase election was held to fill up 12,838 posts in 21 corporations, 138 municipalities, 490 town panchayats and 649 urban local bodies in the state. A total of 74,416 candidates including many independents entered the fray.
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Urban civic polls: Voting begins in Tamil Nadu amid tight security
Elections | February 19, 2022 11:19 ISTAs many as 57,778 candidates are in the fray for 12,607 posts of ward members in 648 urban local bodies including municipal corporations, municipalities and town panchayats and the voting exercise began in over 31,000 polling stations.
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Bharat Petroleum launches south India's first EV fast-charging corridors on THIS highway
Auto | February 17, 2022 17:57 ISTThe Company is accelerating its focus on new business segments for sustainable growth and converting 7,000 conventional Retail Outlets into Energy Stations providing multiple fuelling options, which will also include EV charging facility, in the medium to long term.
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Chennai: Vice President Venkaiah Naidu celebrates 'Bhogi' with wife Usha
India | January 14, 2022 9:55 ISTNaidu said that Bhogi is an occasion that reminds us of the importance of embracing positive changes into our lives.
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PM Modi to inaugurate 12 colleges across Tamil Nadu via video conferencing on January 12
Education | January 11, 2022 17:01 ISTIn the last 7 years, MBBS seats have increased by 79.6%, PG seats increased by 80.7% & there has been an 80% rise in the total number of medical seats in the country. Number of medical colleges have increased from 387 to 596.
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Tamil Nadu: Government offices, schools, colleges shut due to heavy rainfall in Chennai
India | December 31, 2021 12:50 ISTIt may be noted that 3 people lost their lives in Chennai due to electrocution and four subways were closed due to waterlogging.
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Tamil Nadu: Heavy rains lash Chennai, CM MK Stalin review situation | IN PICS
India | December 31, 2021 8:31 ISTHeavy rainfall has caused waterlogging, traffic congestion in several parts of Chennai. Red alert has been issued in Chennai and surrounding districts of Kanchipuram, Thiruvallur, and Chinglepet.
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Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: Nalini Sriharan to be released today
India | December 24, 2021 9:19 ISTTamil Nadu govt on Thursday had informed Madras High Court that Nalini was granted a month's parole by govt after repeated requests from her ailing mother Padma.
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New year 2022: Amid Omicron rise, Chennai to ban public gatherings on beaches on Dec 31, Jan 1
India | December 13, 2021 22:57 ISTAnnouncing certain relaxations, Chief Minister MK Stalin said classes for students from Standard 6-12 and higher education institutions will no more be held on a rotational basis but will be 'normal' from next month.
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Tomato prices soar in Chennai; now being sold at Rs 100 per kg
India | December 05, 2021 12:34 ISTAfter the incessant rains that caused havoc in Tamil Nadu, the prices of vegetables had shot up and the tomato prices had crossed above Rs 100 per kg.
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