Articles for Tamil Nadu State

AP PHOTOS: The scars of a 9.1 earthquake and tsunami continue to haunt Indians for decades
12 hours, 8 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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Chennai rain: IMD predicts heavy rainfall for Tamil Nadu. Are schools, colleges closed today?
1 month, 1 week ago

Chennai rain: IMD predicts heavy rainfall for Tamil Nadu. Are schools, colleges closed today?

Hindustan Times  

Tamil Nadu rain: The low-pressure weather system over the southwest Bay of Bengal continued to bring heavy rainfall to the coastal districts of Tamil Nadu on Wednesday. Isolated heavy rainfall is very likely over Tamil Nadu and Puducherry from November 13 to 16, said the agency in its bulletin on Wednesday. Districts in central Tamil Nadu continued to receive heavy …

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Stalin reiterates call for support to abolish NEET
6 months, 1 week ago

Stalin reiterates call for support to abolish NEET

The Hindu  

Stalin on Sunday reiterated his appeal to extend support for his campaign against the National-Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test. He said that the Bill adopted by the Tamil Nadu Assembly seeking an exemption from the test for the State was pending with President Droupadi Murmu. Recalling the steps being taken by Tamil Nadu against the exam, the Chief Minister said: “It is now …

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Madras High Court Monthly Digest - May 2024
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Madras High Court Monthly Digest - May 2024

Live Law  

Citations: 2024 LiveLaw 181 To 2024 LiveLaw 227 NOMINAL INDEX H Raja v State, 2024 LiveLaw 181 Safai Karamchari Andolan v Union of India and Others, 2024 LiveLaw 182 Ms. Monisha v The National Testing Agency and another, 2024 LiveLaw 183 State of TN & Ors Vs. C. Arnold, 2024 LiveLaw 184 S. Madhavan vs M/s THG Publishing Pvt. vs …

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Madras High Court Weekly Round-Up: May 13 - May 19, 2024
7 months ago

Madras High Court Weekly Round-Up: May 13 - May 19, 2024

Live Law  

Citations: 2024 LiveLaw 193 To 2024 LiveLaw 204 NOMINAL INDEX Pipmate Integrated Staff Welfare Association vs. Chief Secretary, Government of Puducherry, 2024 LiveLaw 193 G. Ravichandran vs. Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Ltd., 2024 LiveLaw 194 S Kesavan v The Inspector of Police, 2024 LiveLaw 195 A Balaguru v The Director Superintending Archaeologist, 2024 LiveLaw 196 S. Achuthan vs. Secretary …

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A party that sleeps through alarms
7 months ago

A party that sleeps through alarms

The Hindu  

More than three weeks after polling for the 39 parliamentary seats in Tamil Nadu ended, State Congress chief K. Selvaperunthagai called upon party cadres to strive to “recapture power” in order to gain political “respect” from the DMK, the leader of the alliance of which it is a part in the State. When the AIADMK emerged as a force in …

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Employees Need To Fulfil Required Years Of Service and Practical Experience as per Rules for Promotion : Madras High Court
7 months, 1 week ago

Employees Need To Fulfil Required Years Of Service and Practical Experience as per Rules for Promotion : Madras High Court

Live Law  

A single judge bench of the Madras High Court comprising of Honourable Mr. Justice Mummineni Sudheer Kumar, while deciding Writ Petitions in the case of G. Ravichandran vs. Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Ltd., held that in order to qualify for promotion, employees must satisfy the necessary practical experience and the required number of years of service. They contended that …

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Tamil Nadu Today | State Budget tabled in Assembly
10 months ago

Tamil Nadu Today | State Budget tabled in Assembly

The Hindu  

Budget 2024 | Key takeaways and reactions Presenting his first Budget as the Finance Minister in this DMK regime, Thangam Thennarasu announced many welfare schemes and expansion of flagship programmes at the Tamil Nadu Assembly in Chennai. Criticising the Budget announcements, AIADMK leader Edappadi Palaniswami called it a mirage while BJP leader K. Annamalai said the Tamil Nadu government has …

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Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 28 January To 3 February 2024
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 28 January To 3 February 2024

Live Law  

Indirect Tax Delhi High Court Case Title: Naman Gupta Versus Commissioner Of Customs Airport And General The Delhi High Court has held that as a customs broker, the petitioner cannot be held liable because exporters were not traceable after the issuance of 'Let Export Orders' and the export of the goods out of the country. Allahabad High Court Case Title: …

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'Resolve impasse with Chief Minister...': Supreme Court to Tamil Nadu Governor
1 year ago

'Resolve impasse with Chief Minister...': Supreme Court to Tamil Nadu Governor

India Today  

The Supreme Court on Friday asked Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi to hold a meeting with the state Chief Minister MK Stalin to resolve the impasse over the non-grant of assent to Bills passed by the state legislative Assembly. During the hearing, the top court also questioned the procedure adopted by Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi over sending the Bills …

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Tamil Nadu is the premier choice for investment in the south: T.R.B. Rajaa
1 year, 1 month ago

Tamil Nadu is the premier choice for investment in the south: T.R.B. Rajaa

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu is the sector leader in automobile, electric vehicles, Global Capability Centres, renewable energy components, medical device manufacturing, among other, said T.R.B. “Tamil Nadu is the premier choice for investments in this region, a fact underscored by our top rank in Niti Aayog’s Export Preparedness Index, 2022,” he said while delivering his keynote address at the Tamil Nadu Global …

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A costly drive for unity - The Hindu
1 year, 5 months ago

A costly drive for unity - The Hindu

The Hindu  

Unity is strength, as they say. From Manipur to Tamil Nadu, and on the question of the Uniform Civil Code, the BJP’s obsession with oneness and discipline is not exactly creating either unity or strength. Not only that, according to Mr. Ravi’s unity vision, “Even if that person says, ‘No I am not part of your family’…as far as I …

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Eshwarappa Stops Tamil Nadu Anthem At Campaign Meet In Shivamogga, DMK Demands TN BJP's Apology
1 year, 7 months ago

Eshwarappa Stops Tamil Nadu Anthem At Campaign Meet In Shivamogga, DMK Demands TN BJP's Apology

ABP News  

KS Eshwarappa, BJP leader and former deputy Chief Minister, ran into a controversy after he commanded the organisers to stop Tamil Nadu state anthem and instead play Karnataka state anthem during a public event on Thursday. The incident took place at Tamil Voters' convention under the leadership of former IPS officer and Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai. Eshwarappa also …

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Eshwarappa stops Tamil Nadu State song at campaign meet in Shivamogga, insists on playing Karnataka state song
1 year, 7 months ago

Eshwarappa stops Tamil Nadu State song at campaign meet in Shivamogga, insists on playing Karnataka state song

The Hindu  

Eshwarappa, on Thursday, stopped a Tamil Nadu state song being played as an invocation at a campaign meeting and insisted that the Kannada state song be played instead. BJP’s Tamil Nadu unit chief and co in-charge of party affairs in Karnataka K. Annamalai was on the dais at the meeting of Tamil people organised by Shivamogga unit of BJP in …

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Can't Deny Maternity Benefits On Technicalities, Woman Cannot Be Forced To Swing Between Motherhood And Employment: Madras High Court
1 year, 11 months ago

Can't Deny Maternity Benefits On Technicalities, Woman Cannot Be Forced To Swing Between Motherhood And Employment: Madras High Court

Live Law  

While dismissing an appeal preferred by Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation against a single judge order directing the organization to pay maternity benefits to a temporary employee, the Madras High Court recently held that welfare legislation like the Maternity Benefits Act cannot be denied merely on the basis of technicalities.welfare legislation and the benefits cannot be deprived on. While dismissing …

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Ajith Kumar wins four gold medals at Tamil Nadu State Shooting Championship
2 years, 4 months ago

Ajith Kumar wins four gold medals at Tamil Nadu State Shooting Championship

Hindustan Times  

Ajith Kumar participated in the 47th Tamil Nadu State Shooting Championship held in Trichy recently. The 47th Tamil Nadu State Shooting Championship were held at the Trichy Rifle Club earlier this week. Ajith participated in multiple individual and team events at the meet, winning gold medals in CFP Master men’s team, Standard pistol master men’s team, Standard pistol master men’s …

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At NALSA Event, Justice Lalit Hands Over Sanction Order For Burial Site For Transgender Persons; Distributes Benefits To COVID Orphans
3 years, 1 month ago

At NALSA Event, Justice Lalit Hands Over Sanction Order For Burial Site For Transgender Persons; Distributes Benefits To COVID Orphans

Live Law  

As part of the ongoing Pan India campaign, Mr. Justice Uday Umesh Lalit, judge of the Supreme Court and the Executive Chairman of the National Legal Services Authority, inaugurated a Mega Legal Services Camp at Kanyakumari, which was hosted by the Tamil Nadu State Legal Services Authority in association with the local District Administration. Earlier during the ceremony, Justice Lalit …

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Metro Rail, long-distance trains; bus services resume in Tamil Nadu
4 years, 3 months ago

Metro Rail, long-distance trains; bus services resume in Tamil Nadu

India TV News  

After a five-month plus hiatus, the Chennai Metro Rail services and long-distance buses linking various districts in Tamil Nadu recommenced operations on Monday. Notably, passenger trains and long distance buses to Chennai city from other parts of Tamil Nadu and services from the state capital began on Monday after they were ceased in March owing to COVID-19. Long distance buses …

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