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Madras High Court Weekly Round-Up: December 16 to December 22, 2024

Live Law

A weekly round-up of important cases from the Madras High Court Citations: 2024 LiveLaw 479 To 2024 LiveLaw 488 NOMINAL INDEX Amudha v State, 2024 LiveLaw 479 K. Sundari v. C. A. R. P. Mari, 2024 LiveLaw 480 KC Chandran and Others v Directorate of Enforcement, 2024 LiveLaw 481 Malliga and Others v. S Shanmugam and Others, 2024 LiveLaw 482 …

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8 hours, 31 minutes ago

Madras HC Seeks Response On Plea Seeking Formulation & Implementation Of Technical & Operational Protocols For Gender Affirmative Care Procedures

Live Law

The Madras High Court has directed the National Medical Council, Tamil Nadu Health and Family Welfare Department, Madras Medical College and Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital, Government Rajaji Medical College and Hospital, National Health Mission Tamil Nadu, Directorate of Medical Education and Research, Directorate of Medical and Rural Health Services to respond to a plea seeking protocols for gender affirmative …

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Tamil Nadu achieves milestone with 10,000 DPIIT-registered startups

Deccan Chronicle

Chennai: Tamil Nadu has achieved a milestone by registering over 10,000 startups with the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, under the Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the state government said on Sunday. StartupTN has played a crucial role in nurturing the ecosystem by implementing various schemes and initiatives like funding programmes, mentorship opportunities and incubation support, …

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12 hours, 15 minutes ago

AP PHOTOS: The scars of a 9.1 earthquake and tsunami continue to haunt Indians for decades

Associated Press

NAGAPATTINAM, India — He was a young boy playing cricket with friends on a beach around 9:30 in the morning when a 9.1 magnitude earthquake violently shook the earth, and a tsunami struck from Indonesia to India two decades ago. The southern Tamil Nadu state government undertook repair, restoration, and rehabilitation activities with help from the Asian Development Bank and …

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15 hours, 32 minutes ago

Armed police to be deployed at all TN courts, says DGP Shankar Jiwal

New Indian Express

CHENNAI: Following the murder of a man near the court in Tirunelveli district, DGP Shankar Jiwal has directed the deployment of armed police at all court complexes in the state. All SPs and commissioners have been requested to deploy a team comprising an SI and two police personnel at the court complexes in their jurisdictions as an interim measure. The …

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15 hours, 32 minutes ago

Tamil Nadu: Childline workers’ salaries increased after one-year delay

New Indian Express

CHENNAI: After a delay of a year, the Department of Child Welfare and Special Services has increased the salaries of childline workers across the state. At district-level child helplines, coordinators’ salaries have increased from Rs 14,000 to Rs 28,000 and counsellors’ pay has increased from Rs 8,000 to Rs 23,000. Similarly, childline supervisors will now draw Rs 21,000, up from …

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15 hours, 32 minutes ago

Annamalai, Poyyamozhi spar over educational fund allocation

New Indian Express

CHENNAI: Denying charges over allocation of funds for the education department, School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi dismissed the allegations that internet bills for district education offices have not been paid leading to suspension of connections. “Despite the centre’s failure to release funds, Tamil Nadu has ensured the welfare of two lakh teachers and 43 lakh students by not delaying …

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15 hours, 32 minutes ago

A grand festival of Tamil Isai

New Indian Express

CHENNAI: The Raja Annamalai Mandram in Chennai came alive on December 21 as the Tamil Isai Sangam celebrated its 82nd anniversary with grandeur and tradition. This year, the Isai Perarignar award was bestowed upon Vedaranyam VG Balasubramaniam for his exceptional work in Tamil musicology, while S Naganatha Desikar was honoured with the Pan Isai Perarignar title for his expertise in …

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15 hours, 32 minutes ago

Obstinate Governor delays V-C appointment in TN universities: Teachers association

New Indian Express

CHENNAI: The Association of University Teachers on Sunday expressed serious concerns over the inordinate delay and the “unwarranted intervention” of Governor R N Ravi, who is also the chancellor of state universities, in the appointment of vice-chancellors. The association alleged that the constitution of the V-C search committee is hindered by the “adamancy of the Chancellor”, who has been compelling …

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15 hours, 32 minutes ago

Travel between Chennai-Bengaluru to get hassle-free with Rs 1,338 crore project

New Indian Express

The Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari recently announced that the Centre has sanctioned Rs 1,338 crore for an access-controlled highway project. The 28-kilometre highway along NH-40 will connect Walajapet in Ranipet district to the Tamil Nadu-Andhra Pradesh border. "In Tamil Nadu, we have sanctioned ₹1,338 crore for an Access-Controlled Highway project on NH-40, spanning 28 km …

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Celebration of changemakers

New Indian Express

CHENNAI: Change is the only constant, as the popular adage goes. In the spirit of honouring these changemakers, The Rajasthani Association Tamilnadu unveiled its Rajasthani-Tamil Seva Awards, at DG Vaishnav College on Saturday. Narendra Srisrimal, chairman of the Rajasthani-Tamil Seva Awards Committee, underlined the community’s dedication to service in education healthcare, and cultural integration. Chief guest Justice C Saravanan, remarked, …

Change Awards

22 hours, 14 minutes ago

Remembering our own champions in Australia

The Hindu

A famous son of Chennai recently bid adieu to international cricket under Australian skies. It left the cricketing fraternity stunned and as the legend flew back home, it is time to recall a stage when another famous son of Chennai had his share of the sun in Australia. Blend of fire and ice Having made his national debut in 1981 …

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TN achieves milestone with 10,000 DPIIT-registered startups

Deccan Chronicle

Chennai: Tamil Nadu has achieved a milestone by registering over 10,000 startups with the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, under the Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the state government said on Sunday StartupTN has played a crucial role in nurturing the ecosystem by implementing various schemes and initiatives like funding programmes, mentorship opportunities and incubation support, …

Tamil Nadu Startup Dpiit

1 day, 11 hours ago

IPL 2025: Sanju Samson explains why Rajasthan Royals signed 13-year-old Vaibhav

India Today

Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson spoke highly about 13-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi ahead of the Indian Premier League's 2025 season. Speaking on AB de Villiers' YouTube channel, Samson said that the management watched Suryavanshi bat against Australia in the U19 Test match and wanted to have him on board. Vaibhav Suryavanshi's 58-ball hundred was only behind former England all-rounder Moeen Ali, …

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1 day, 15 hours ago

DMK government not genuine on Tungsten issue, says AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami

New Indian Express

CHENNAI: AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami has criticised the DMK government for its alleged lethargic attitude in handling the tungsten miningissue. Speaking at a Christmas celebration organised by the party here, Palaniswami alleged despite the AIADMK raising questions regarding the tungesten mining issue in the Assembly, the government kept on diverting the issue. He claimed that he came to …

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4000 schools in Tamil Nadu may lose internet over unpaid bills

New Indian Express

CHENNAI: At a time when the state government is promoting smart classrooms and hi-tech labs across state schools, more than 3,700 high and higher secondary government schools may soon lose their internet connection as they haven’t been able to settle outstanding bills worth Rs 1.5 crore to BSNL. A majority of these 3,700 government schools, which account for 50% of …

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DMK executive panel condemns Union Minister Amit Shah; slams BJP for bid to 'divert attention'

New Indian Express

CHENNAI: DMK's executive committee meeting, chaired by party president and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin here on Sunday strongly condemned Union Home Minister Amit Shah, for "defaming" Babasaheb Ambedkar. Shah besmirched the sacrifices of Dr Ambedkar, which was "unacceptable" and a "blot" on Parliamentary democracy under the BJP regime, the Dravidian party alleged in a resolution. In order …

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1 day, 19 hours ago

Chennai Corporation plans to float tenders for over 5,000 road works for upcoming year in Jan

The Hindu

The Greater Chennai Corporation plans to float tenders in January for laying, relaying, and restoring over 5,500 roads to expedite work timelines. Cost increase under schemes like Nagarpura Salai Membattu Thittam, Tamil Nadu Urban Road Infrastructure Fund, and Singara Chennai etc., are under review, with vetting currently underway. Tenders were also issued for restoring road cuts made for Chennai Metro …

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1 day, 21 hours ago

Chennai-born Indian American Caitlin Sandra Neil crowned Miss India USA 2024

India Today

Caitlin Sandra Neil, a Chennai-born Indian American teenager, was crowned Miss India USA 2024 at the annual pageant held in New Jersey. Sanskriti Sharma from Illinois was crowned Mrs. India USA, and Arshita Kathpalia from Washington won the Miss Teen India USA title in the pageant organized by the India Festival Committee. Rijul Maini, Miss India USA 2023 and Sneha …

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1 day, 23 hours ago

‘Following commencement of Madurai Metro Rail Project, it will be completed in three years’

The Hindu

Chennai Metro Rail Limited, Director, T. Archunan, on Saturday inspected a few spots along the Tirumangalam-Othakadai Metro Rail Project, including Madurai Railway Junction. An underground Metro station would come up near the Railway Junction / Periyar Bus Stand. Addressing mediapersons at Madurai Railway Junction, Mr. Archunan said that the Detailed Project Report was under process. The metro project in Madurai …

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2 days, 2 hours ago

Highways department begins demolishing buildings acquired for overbridge near Town Station

The Hindu

The State Highways Department has begun demolishing buildings which have been acquired for the construction of an overbridge across the level crossing on the Cauvery Road at Devadhanam near the Town Railway Station in Tiruchi. The overbridge across the level crossing situated between Srirangam and Town Railway Stations on Tiruchi-Chennai Chord Line, was sanctioned in August 2022. The level crossing …

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Tiruchi Corporation intensifies drive to round up cattle that roam national highways

The Hindu

Following frequent accidents caused by cattle roaming the national highways, the Tiruchi City Corporation has intensified its efforts to impound the animals. On Friday, a severely injured calf was rescued by the Corporation workers on the Tiruchi-Chennai National Highway near Senthaneerpuram and was treated at the animal clinic. To avert such accidents, the civic body has stepped up efforts to …

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2 days, 3 hours ago

Madras High Court restrains U.S. citizen from proceeding with divorce plea filed in Washington

The Hindu

The Madras High Court has restrained an American citizen from proceeding with a divorce case filed by her before the King County Superior Court in Washington, United States, and also from initiating any kind of legal proceedings related to her marriage before the courts in Singapore. The alleged adulterer was also made one of the respondents to the divorce petition …

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Woman posing as judge dupes job aspirants in Chennai

The Hindu

The Job Racket Investigation Wing of the Central Crime Branch has arrested a couple on charges of cheating a job aspirant in Chennai. One of the suspects, Radhika, 39, allegedly posed as a Madras High Court judge and falsely promised the aspirant that she would get him an office assistant job in exchange for more than ₹20 lakh. In 2022, …

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Madras High Court Weekly Round-Up: December 16 to December 22, 2024

Madras HC Seeks Response On Plea Seeking Formulation & Implementation Of Technical & Operational Protocols For Gender Affirmative Care Procedures

Tamil Nadu achieves milestone with 10,000 DPIIT-registered startups

AP PHOTOS: The scars of a 9.1 earthquake and tsunami continue to haunt Indians for decades

Armed police to be deployed at all TN courts, says DGP Shankar Jiwal

Tamil Nadu: Childline workers’ salaries increased after one-year delay

Annamalai, Poyyamozhi spar over educational fund allocation

A grand festival of Tamil Isai

Obstinate Governor delays V-C appointment in TN universities: Teachers association

Travel between Chennai-Bengaluru to get hassle-free with Rs 1,338 crore project

Celebration of changemakers

Remembering our own champions in Australia

TN achieves milestone with 10,000 DPIIT-registered startups

IPL 2025: Sanju Samson explains why Rajasthan Royals signed 13-year-old Vaibhav

DMK government not genuine on Tungsten issue, says AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami

4000 schools in Tamil Nadu may lose internet over unpaid bills

DMK executive panel condemns Union Minister Amit Shah; slams BJP for bid to 'divert attention'

Chennai Corporation plans to float tenders for over 5,000 road works for upcoming year in Jan

Chennai-born Indian American Caitlin Sandra Neil crowned Miss India USA 2024

‘Following commencement of Madurai Metro Rail Project, it will be completed in three years’

Highways department begins demolishing buildings acquired for overbridge near Town Station

Tiruchi Corporation intensifies drive to round up cattle that roam national highways

Madras High Court restrains U.S. citizen from proceeding with divorce plea filed in Washington

Woman posing as judge dupes job aspirants in Chennai