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PMK urges EC to appoint non-TN cadre IAS official as Returning Officer for Vikravandi
By Chennaivision on July 1, 2024

The Pattali Makkal Katchi on Sunday urged the Election Commission to appoint an IAS officer from outside of Tamil Nadu as the Returning Officer (RO) for the July 10 bypoll to the Vikravandi Assembly constituency. Alleging blatant violation of rules by the governing DMK and assault on PMK and AIADMK functionaries by a ruling party office-bearer, PMK chief Anbumani Ramadoss… Continue reading "PMK urges EC to appoint non-TN cadre IAS official as Returning Officer for Vikravandi"
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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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Lifetime Imprisonment for selling illicit liquor: Bill tabled in TN Assembly
By Chennaivision on June 29, 2024

In response to the tragic hooch incident in Kallakurichi that claimed over 50 lives, Tamil Nadu has introduced stringent measures to combat the menace of illicit liquor. Minister Muthusamy tabled a bill in the state assembly on Friday, proposing lifetime imprisonment for those found guilty of selling illicit liquor. The hooch tragedy in Kallakurichi sent shockwaves across the state, highlighting… Continue reading "Lifetime Imprisonment for selling illicit liquor: Bill tabled in TN Assembly"
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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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TN hooch tragedy: AIADMK members evicted en masse from Assembly
By Chennaivision on June 22, 2024

The Opposition AIADMK members were on Friday evicted en masse from the Tamil Nadu Assembly for staging a protest demanding a discussion on the horrendous Kallakurichi hooch tragedy which had claimed close to 50 lives so far. Speaker M Appavu’s assurance to have the discussion after question hour went unheeded as they were adamant on having it by suspending all… Continue reading "TN hooch tragedy: AIADMK members evicted en masse from Assembly"
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Madras HC slams govt on Kallakurichi hooch tragedy, seeks report on steps to curb sale of illicit arrack
By Chennaivision on June 22, 2024

Slamming the Tamil Nadu government for the Kallakurichi hooch tragedy, in which 47 persons died, the Madras High Court on Friday directed it to file a detailed report on the steps taken to curb the sale of illicit arrack in the state. A division bench comprising Justices D Krishnakumar and K Kumaresh Babu gave the directive while posting to June… Continue reading "Madras HC slams govt on Kallakurichi hooch tragedy, seeks report on steps to curb sale of illicit arrack"
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HC admits plea to transfer spurious liquor probe to CBI
By Chennaivision on June 21, 2024

With the death toll in Kallakurichi hooch tragedy crossing 35 as of Thursday noon, AIADMK, the principal opposition party in Tamil Nadu has moved the Madras High Court, praying for a CBI probe into the shocking tragedy. Advocates D Selvam and IS Inbadurai, belonging to the party, on Thursday mentioned the issue before the division bench of Justices D Krishnakumar… Continue reading "HC admits plea to transfer spurious liquor probe to CBI"
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16 dead after drinking illicit arrack in Kallakurichi
By Chennaivision on June 20, 2024

At least 16 people have died and over 70 others were hospitalised after reportedly consuming illicit ‘packet arrack’ in Tamil Nadu’s Kallaurichi district on Wednesday. A laboratory test showed the presence of deadly methanol in the arrack samples. According to a government release, officials expressed concern that the death toll may go up. While a press release from the Director… Continue reading "16 dead after drinking illicit arrack in Kallakurichi"

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