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Tamil Nadu committee recommends doing away with college entrance exams
By Chennaivision on July 2, 2024

The Justice D Murugesan Committee, established to shape the Tamil Nadu Education Policy, officially handed over its detailed report to Chief Minister M K Stalin at the Secretariat on Monday. This high-level body was formed to craft a state-specific educational framework that respects Tamil Nadu’s historical heritage, current realities, and future aspirations, stated an official release. It has also rejected… Continue reading "Tamil Nadu committee recommends doing away with college entrance exams"
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Police officers involved in Thoothukudi firing incident should be prosecuted for murder
By Chennaivision on July 2, 2024

While hearing a plea seeking to reopen a case related to police firing during the Thoothukudi Sterlite protests in which 13 people lost their lives, the Madras High Court today orally remarked that the police officers responsible for the firing should be prosecuted for the offence of murder. Division Bench of Justice SS Sundar and Justice N Senthilkumar lamented that… Continue reading "Police officers involved in Thoothukudi firing incident should be prosecuted for murder"
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Medha Patkar gets jail term for ‘defaming’ Delhi L-G
By Chennaivision on July 2, 2024

A Delhi court on Monday sentenced renowned social activist Medha Patkar to five months of imprisonment in a 23-year-old defamation case filed by the then president of the non-profit organisation, National Council of Civil Liberties, VK Saxena, who is currently serving as the lieutenant governor (LG) of Delhi. Metropolitan Magistrate Raghav Sharma found Patkar guilty of defamation and directed her… Continue reading "Medha Patkar gets jail term for ‘defaming’ Delhi L-G"
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NIA arrests 2 persons in Hizb-ut-Tahrir case after searches in Tamil Nadu
By Chennaivision on July 1, 2024

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested two persons from Thanjavur on Sunday in connection with a Hizb-ut-Tahrir (HuT) case after conducting a series of searches at 10 locations across five districts in Tamil Nadu, including Tiruchy, Erode, Chennai and Thanjavur. The searches also led to the seizure of digital devices and several “incriminating” documents such as books and printouts containing… Continue reading "NIA arrests 2 persons in Hizb-ut-Tahrir case after searches in Tamil Nadu"
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New criminal laws come into force from today
By Chennaivision on July 1, 2024

Three new criminal laws — Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023 — will come into effect today, July 1. These laws will replace the British-era Indian Penal Code, Code of Criminal Procedure and the Indian Evidence Act. Some key highlights of new criminal laws are summons through electronic modes, mandatory videography of… Continue reading "New criminal laws come into force from today"
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International airport to be established in Hosur: Stalin
By Chennaivision on June 28, 2024

The Tamil Nadu government will set up an international airport on 2,000 acres of land in Hosur with a capacity to handle 30 million passengers a year and to cater the increasing industrial needs in Krishnagiri and Dharmapuri districts, Chief Minister M K Stalin informed the Assembly on Thursday. The presence of an airport will help the overall socio-economic development… Continue reading "International airport to be established in Hosur: Stalin"
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Jaishankar assures Stalin of according utmost priority to safety of fishermen
By Chennaivision on June 28, 2024

Minister for External Affairs S Jaishankar on Thursday responded to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, assuring proactive action by the Centre for the release of detained fishermen in Sri Lanka. He said 34 Indian fishermen are currently under judicial remand in Sri Lanka, and six others have been convicted and are serving sentences there. He also mentioned that the… Continue reading "Jaishankar assures Stalin of according utmost priority to safety of fishermen"
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Ten Indian fishermen arrested in Sri Lanka to be charged with death of a Navy sailor
By Chennaivision on June 27, 2024

Ten Indian fishermen, arrested for allegedly engaged in illegal fishing in the Sri Lankan waters on Monday, will be charged with the death of a Navy sailor, who was killed in an operation to seize their trawler, authorities here said. A senior sailor from the Navy Special Boat Squadron sustained critical injuries due to “the aggressive manoeuvres of the Indian… Continue reading "Ten Indian fishermen arrested in Sri Lanka to be charged with death of a Navy sailor"
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Death toll rises to 60 in Kallakurichi hooch tragedy
By Chennaivision on June 25, 2024

The death toll in the recent hooch tragedy in Tamil Nadu’s Kallakurichi district has tragically risen to 60 as of Tuesday, according to the District Collectorate. This incident has also left 154 individuals receiving treatment at various government hospitals across the state after consuming ‘paper arrack’ mixed with methanol earlier last week. The Crime Branch-Criminal Investigation Department (CB-CID) of Tamil… Continue reading "Death toll rises to 60 in Kallakurichi hooch tragedy"
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22 T.N. fishermen from Rameswaram arrested by Sri Lankan Navy
By Chennaivision on June 24, 2024

The Sri Lankan Navy on Sunday arrested 22 Tamil Nadu fishermen for fishing near Neduntheevu in Sri Lankan waters, according to the Rameswaram Fisherman Association. Several fishermen in boats went to sea from Tamil Nadu on Saturday, they said. While the fishermen were fishing near Nedundeevu in the Palkbay Sea area, the Sri Lankan Navy arrived in the area early… Continue reading "22 T.N. fishermen from Rameswaram arrested by Sri Lankan Navy"

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