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Cauvery Committee retains water release recommendation of 3,000 cusecs to T.N.

Cauvery Water Regulation Committee directs Karnataka to release Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu at 3,000 cusecs daily from October 15 to 31, retaining the flow rate mandated from October 1 to 15.

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Tamil Nadu to organise ‘KaniTamil 24’ conference in February

Tamil Nadu govt to host 'KaniTamil 24' conf. in Feb 2024. Conference to explore possibilities of using Tamil in natural language processing, AI, ML, machine translation, etc. at Chennai Trade Centre. Born from 'TamilNet 99' conf. in 1999, this is the 2nd such conf. after 25 yrs of rapid tech…

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1,10,846 data SIM cards procured to help students attend online classes during COVID-19 not distributed: CAG

Tamil Nadu govt. supplied 9.2 lakh data SIM cards to students for online classes, but 1.1 lakh remained undistributed. Lapses in other departments also noted by CAG. Govt. must investigate bid rigging and proceed against those involved.

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State’s capex declined over 7% so far in 2023-24

Tamil Nadu has reduced capital expenditure by 7.37% in 2023-24 (till Aug) compared to 2022-23. The State had budgeted ₹44,366 crore for capital expenditure and spent 22.44% of it. Govt is monitoring capital works to spur growth and manage revenue deficit at budgeted level of ₹37,540 crore. Debt to GSDP…

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ED seeks details of illegal sand mining cases registered in Tamil Nadu

ED seeks details of illegal sand mining cases in TN; seeks list of contractors, sale register, invoices, lorry trips. Sentencing of two suspects in illegal sand mining case highlights issue. ED probing money laundering angle, revenue loss to govt.

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Tamil Nadu Finance Minister criticises Union govt.’s step-motherly attitude

TN FM accuses Union govt of step-motherly attitude towards State over devolution of funds. TN contributed ₹5.16 lakh cr but received only ₹2.08 lakh cr. UP received ₹9.04 lakh cr for ₹2.24 lakh cr contribution. TN losing out due to FC recommendations. GST regime caused ₹20,000 cr loss. Union govt…

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TN hikes life tax on vehicles; Mayiladuthurai declared agri zone; Cauvery Delta bandh; ED to file objections to Senthilbalaji's bail plea; Flood alert in 5 districts.

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Meet Jake Dryan, the British chef obsessed with Indian cuisine

UK-based chef and food blogger Jake Dryan has dedicated his time to exploring Indian cuisine and has been covering the country’s varied culinary repertoire one State at a time. Having covered over 13 States including Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Goa, and West Bengal so far, next week, he will start the…

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T.N. CM Stalin announces naming of Thanjavur Agricultural College after late scientist M.S. Swaminathan

Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin said that Dr. Swaminathan had been affectionate towards former Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi, and also recalled how the scientist had remembered Mr. Karunanidhi when he had passed away.

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NIA action in 6 states: Mumbai man cleared of terror charges after 9 years in jail among those held

In fresh action against banned outfit Popular Front of India, the NIA reportedly searched at least 12 locations in six states on Wednesday. Around 10 people have been reportedly detained in searches in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Maharashtra.

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NIA raids multiple states in crackdown on banned outfit PFI

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is conducting raids at the premises of the banned organization Popular Front of India (PFI) in Delhi, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, among other states. Read further on Dynamite News:

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PFI Phulwari Sharif conspiracy case: NIA raids over dozen locations in 6 States, seizes incriminating materials

NIA investigations revealed that the criminal conspiracy was hatched with an intention to carry out acts of terror and violence, leading to an atmosphere of terror and endangering the unity and integrity of the nation.

The Hindu

Tamil Nadu Government appeals to MSMEs not to get ‘instigated’

TN govt appeals to MSMEs protesting electricity charges; TNERC recommends tariff revision; MLAs move call attention motion to highlight need for govt intervention.

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The vexatious problem of caste atrocities in Tamil Nadu

There needs to be a healthy collaboration between Raj Bhavan and the Tamil Nadu government, aided by the involvement of public-spirited officials at every level, activists, and panchayat leaders

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India’s Scotland Yard, a worthy name for the Tamil Nadu police

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When Tamil Nadu conducted a ‘caste census’ like Bihar

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Reluctance among hospitals to entertain a non-relative as organ donor is “plainly illegal,” says Madras High Court

Madras HC: Hospitals in TN must not refuse organ transplants between non-relatives; State govt must ensure legal education on the subject to physicians & hospitals; Coimbatore South Tahsildar must conduct inquiry into residential status of donor & recipient & submit report to Committee.

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ED invokes PMLA to seize 15 properties of ex-Union Minister A. Raja. Real estate firm gave kickback to Raja in exchange for environmental clearance. ED searches sand quarries in TN for illegal sand mining. TN govt. announces amnesty scheme for traders with dues below ₹50,000. CM Stalin announces release of…

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Karnataka bans firecrackers during processions, festivals, marriages; allows only green crackers as per SC order

Following the death of 14 people in the firecracker accident at Attibele on the outskirts of Bengaluru last week, the Karnataka government on October 10, announced a slew of safety measures, including a ban on bursting conventional firecrackers during political processions, festivals, religious processions and marriages.

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Second spaceport of ISRO to be set up at Kulasekarapattinam in Tamil Nadu

The launch pad in the second spaceport will be used exclusively by the private sector

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India-Sri Lanka ferry service to start from today, after over a decade of planning

The long-anticipated passenger ferry service linking India and Sri Lanka is set to commence operations from today. It will mark a significant milestone over a decade after the initial proposal and the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the two nations.

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Cauvery: Farmers’ delegation from Karnataka meets CWMA Chairman and Water Resources Minister in New Delhi

Karnataka farmers led by Kurubur Shanthakumar met CWMA's S.K. Haldar & Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekawat to oppose release of Cauvery water to TN. Submitted a memorandum to stop "unscientific" decision & sought distress formula, independent CWMA & Mekedatu balancing reservoir.

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Police intensify combing in Wayanad for suspected Maoists

The police have intensified anti-Maoist operations in Wayanad district, a forest tri-junction bordering Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, following the recurring presence of a Maoist group at Kambamala.

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Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

TN Assembly adopts resolution to get Cauvery water from Karnataka. BJP MLAs stage walkout. 10 killed, 13 injured in cracker unit blast in Ariyalur. CM Stalin announces solatium for victims. TN Minister V. Senthilbalaji taken to hospital, later discharged.

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T.N. Minister Ponmudy’s wife moves Supreme Court challenging Madras High Court’s suo motu revision against couple’s acquittal

Tamil Nadu Higher Education Minister K. Ponmudy and his wife have filed a SLP in SC against Madras HC's Aug 10 order taking up suo motu revision of their June 28 acquittal in 2002 disproportionate assets case. HC refused to grant long adjournment & directed Registry to list revision on…

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