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Don’t hike property tax, CPM tells CM MK Stalin

CHENNAI: CPM state secretary K Balakrishnan has written to chief minister M K Stalin urging him to reconsider the move to increase the property tax by 6% annually, as it would adversely affect the poor and middle class sections of the society.

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Chennai: YouTuber arrested for swindling Rs 36 lakh

CHENNAI: The Avadi Cyber Crime police on Monday arrested right wing YouTuber S Karthik Gopinath for swindling ₹36 lakh which he collected from people to renovate temple statues.

The Times of India

Tamil Nadu: Kelambakkam VIT Covid tally increases to 74

CHENNAI: Fresh Covid-19 cases at the Vellore Institute of Technology campus in Kelambakkam rose to 42, taking the cluster tally on the campus to 74, the state health department said on Monday.

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Chennai Corporation frames laws to streamline salons, spas

CHENNAI: Customers of salons and beauty parlours can now expect better quality and safer experience as Greater Chennai Corporation has come up with new laws to regularise the trade in the wake of several unlicensed facilities springing up.

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Only 27 Tamil Nadu candidates clear civil services

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu has had just 27 successful candidates in the Union Public Service Commission's civil services exam 2021, results of which were announced on Monday.

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Chorus in DMK to make Udhayanidhi Stalin Tamil Nadu cabinet minister

CHENNAI/TRICHY: Moves are afoot within the DMK to push for the induction of Chepauk-Triplicane MLA Udhayanidhi Stalin into the state cabinet led by his father M K Stalin. On Monday, DMK district units, including Trichy South, Thanjavur Central and Dindigul East and West, passed resolutions calling for inducting Udhayanidhi into…

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Chennai: Sewage work at Ramapuram to be completed by March 2023

CHENNAI: Metrowater (CMWSSB) has told the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that 78% of underground sewerage system (UGSS) work in Ramapuram area has been completed till date.

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BJP is afraid of Congress’s ideologies, says P Chidambaram

CHENNAI: Former Union minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday said the BJP was afraid of the Congress’s ideology.

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Paint the Chennai way you want

CHENNAI: If you could reimagine a heritage building in Chennai, what colour would you paint it? Madras Inherited wants to know, which is why it has launched a series of free downloadable colouring sheets, where it works with artists to create black and white outlines of localities in the city,…

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Sameer Wankhede transferred from DRI to DG Taxpayer Service Directorate in Chennai

MUMBAI: Indian Revenue Service officer Sameer Wankhede, who headed the Narcotics Control Bureau in Mumbai when the NCB arrested several persons, including superstar Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan in the controversial drugs-on-cruise case last year, was on Monday transferred to the DG Taxpayer Service Directorate in Chennai, an official said.

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After flak for Aryan case, Wankhede transferred to Tamil Nadu

MUMBAI: Sameer Wankhede, the officer who probed the narcotics-related cases against Rhea Chakraborty and Aryan Khan, has been transferred to the Directorate General of Tax Payer Services (DGTS), Chennai as additional commissioner. He has been posted in the same rank that he has been holding since the last two years.…

The Times of India

Chennai hospital launches centre for geriatric oncology

It was inaugurated by senior geriatrician V.S. Natarajan

The Hindu

77 persons test positive for COVID-19 in State

Chennai, Chengalpattu account for 62 cases; 41 persons discharged

The Hindu

Customs seize 1.6 kg of gold from Chennai airport

CHENNAI: Air customs officials seized 1.6 kg of gold ingot, gold chains and assorted jewellery worth ₹72.4 lakh from three passengers, who arrived at Chennai airport from Colombo and Singapore. The passengers, including two Sri Lankan nationals, were arrested. According to a statement, the incident came to light following a…

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Chennai: 9 held for hacking man to death in Ambattur

CHENNAI: A 25-year-old man was hacked to death on Friday,, allegedly by a gang in Ambattur, over a previous enmity that took place during a drunken brawl a month ago. Police arrested nine men, including a college student for the murder.

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Madras high court reprieve for injured foreign sailor who rushed to hospital sanctions permission

CHENNAI: Coming to the aid of an Indonesian engineer who stepped on Indian soil without permission, but with injuries and to escape death, the Madras high court has quashed a criminal case registered against him and ordered his immediate deportation.

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Madras high court refuses to quash prosecution against actor SJ Surya

CHENNAI: In a setback to actor/director S J Surya, the Madras high court has refused to quash six prosecutions initiated against him by the income tax department for recovery of over 7 crore tax due.

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Tamil Nadu: 2 months on, education panel remains only on paper

CHENNAI: Nearly two months since the Tamil Nadu government's announcement of constituting a panel to frame the State Education Policy (SEP), the committee is yet to start the process of evolving an alternative to the National Education Policy (NEP).

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Tamil Nadu: Anbumani Ramadoss vows to change casteist image of Paattali Makkal Katchi

CHENNAI: PMK 2. 0agenda is to change the casteist image of the party and demonstrate before the people that it is here to do good for the people of Tamil Nadu. The PMK would do developmental politics, said Anbumani Ramadoss, the new party chief on Saturday.

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Chennai: 412 active Covid-19 cases in Tamil Nadu, most in home isolation

CHENNAI: Fresh Covid-19 cases tally in Tamil Nadu increased marginally to 56 on Saturday compared to 55 on Friday. Active cases also rose to 412 compared to 401 on Friday and 387 on Thursday. The state discharged 45 patients by the end of the day and continued to report zero…

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We are 'Team India':Vice President Venkaiah Naidu

CHENNAI: The country cannot progress without the development of the states and the Centre and the states should work together as 'Team India', Vice President Venkaiah Naidu said on Saturday.

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Start-ups struggle to retain talent, despite good salaries: study

‘Tech hiring has become increasingly cut throat as MNCs, traditional IT firms, start-ups are looking to grab top technology talent, leading to an astronomical gap in talent demand and supply’

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Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu unveils Karunanidhi statue in Chennai

The statue is placed a few hundred metres away from a place where another statue of the former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister was vandalised 35 years ago.

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I need to play more classical games: Pragg

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Mehbooba Mufti’s sister Rubaiya, Farooq Abdullah summoned by CBI, ED in different cases

Only Gupkar Alliance leaders are targeted in J&K, says National Conference

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