Chennai: Tamil Nadu Social Justice Minister Vanni Arasu on Friday announced a series of measures aimed at strengthening social equality, addressing caste discrimination and ensuring reservation for Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled…
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Pudukottai: A long-standing dispute over worship rights during a traditional temple festival in Tamil Nadu’s Pudukottai district escalated into a major law-and-order issue, leading police to book 41 individuals under the Scheduled…
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New Delhi: The Central government has issued a fresh draft notification proposing to declare 56,825.7 square kilometres of the ecologically rich Western Ghats as an Eco-Sensitive Area (ESA), marking the seventh attempt…
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New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the operation of a Madras High Court order that had directed the Tamil Nadu government to ensure that no cows or calves are slaughtered…
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Thoothukudi: South Korea’s shipbuilding major HD Hyundai has confirmed plans to set up its first shipyard in India, marking a major boost for the country’s maritime and manufacturing sectors. The company has…
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Chennai: In a major move reinforcing Tamil linguistic identity, the Tamil Nadu government is set to introduce a bill banning the use of Hindi in the state. Chief Minister M.K. Stalin will…
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Madurai: Viduthalai Chiruthigal Katchi (VCK) General Secretary and MP Thol Thirumavalavan has urged Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin to declare Madurai as a caste violence-prone district and ensure stringent implementation of…
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Sivaganga: A quarrel between two 12-year-old girls in Tamil Nadu’s Sivaganga district spiraled into a legal case under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, after the dispute escalated…
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Coimbatore: Over 300 parents and alumni of a private matriculation school in Senguttaipalayam, near Pollachi, submitted a petition to the sub-collector on Saturday, appealing for the withdrawal of a case registered against…
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Chennai: In a swift political move, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK president MK Stalin on Friday removed senior leader and State Forest Minister K Ponmudy from the key post of Deputy…
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