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Madras High Court upholds night ban on online gambling games in Tamil Nadu
By Chennaivision on June 4, 2025
The Madras High Court has dismissed petitions filed by online real money gaming platforms seeking leniency in Tamil Nadu government’s recent regulations including a night ban and compulsor Aadhar-based KYC registration. The court held that such games are subject to strict regulation as it has serious social repercussions. A division bench comprising justices SM Subramaniam and K Rajasekar passed the… Continue reading "Madras High Court upholds night ban on online gambling games in Tamil Nadu"
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Persons with disabilities to be nominated to local bodies in Tamil Nadu; Governor clears bill
By Chennaivision on June 4, 2025

Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi has granted assent to bills that empower the state government to nominate persons with disabilities (PwDs) to positions in the municipal administration and rural development departments. Chief Minister MK Stalin took a dig at Ravi while acknowledging the governor’s decision. “The Governor has approved the bill for disabled people today … It was expected as… Continue reading "Persons with disabilities to be nominated to local bodies in Tamil Nadu; Governor clears bill"
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Tamil Nadu govt gives approval for Poonamallee-Parandur metro scheme
By Chennaivision on June 3, 2025

The Tamil Nadu government has given its approval to build Chennai Metro Rail’s Poonamallee-Sunguvarchatram-Parandur project. This is an extension of corridor 4 of the Phase II Project from Light House to Poonamallee. The government has also given in-principle approval for the “first phase implementation” of this corridor from Poonamallee to Sunguvarchatram, which covers a distance of 27.9 km and whose… Continue reading "Tamil Nadu govt gives approval for Poonamallee-Parandur metro scheme"
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Anna University assault case: Convict gets 30 years in jail
By Chennaivision on June 3, 2025

A Chennai court on Monday sentenced the 37-year-old man convicted of sexually assaulting a 19-year-old Anna University student after trespassing on the campus in December 2024 to life imprisonment, saying he must remain in prison for at least 30 years without remission. Judge M Rajalakshmi pronounced the sentence, citing the severity of the crime. On Wednesday last, she convicted Gnanasekaran,… Continue reading "Anna University assault case: Convict gets 30 years in jail"
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Tamil Nadu Govt reduces Local Body Entertainment Tax
By Chennaivision on June 2, 2025

The Tamil Nadu government in its new order had cut down the Local Body Entertainment Tax from 8 per cent to 4 per cent. This move comes ahead of the release of the much-anticipated Kamal Haasan-starrer Thug Life, directed by Mani Ratnam where they have reunited after 38 years. The order comes a few months after Kamal Haasan had appealed… Continue reading "Tamil Nadu Govt reduces Local Body Entertainment Tax"
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27 resolutions adopted in key DMK general council meet
By Chennaivision on June 2, 2025

The ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on Sunday held its general council meeting in Chennai, adopting 27 key resolutions, including those on the Hindi language row, Waqf law and allocation of funds, ahead of next year’s state Assembly polls. The meeting was held at Kalaignar Thida (Kalaignar’s Square), a park dedicated to the party’s founder and former Chief Minister M… Continue reading "27 resolutions adopted in key DMK general council meet"
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Inbadurai, Dhanapal to contest in RS Election on behalf of AIADMK
By Chennaivision on June 2, 2025

The AIADMK on Sunday announced former MLAs I S Inbadurai and M Dhanapal as the party’s candidates for the two to-be-vacant Rajya Sabha seats. Announcing this at the party headquarters, AIADMK deputy general secretary K P Munusamy said the DMDK will be given one Rajya Sabha seat when vacancies arise in 2026. He also said the DMDK will continue in… Continue reading "Inbadurai, Dhanapal to contest in RS Election on behalf of AIADMK"
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ADB President Masato Kanda pledges $10 billion for Indian urban infrastructure
By Chennaivision on June 2, 2025

Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masato Kanda announced that the ADB will invest $10 billion in Indian urban infrastructure over a period of five years. This investment aims to transform urban infrastructure across India, including metro extensions, new regional rapid transit system (RRTS) corridors, and urban services, ADB said in a statement. “Cities are engines of growth,” Mr Kanda said… Continue reading "ADB President Masato Kanda pledges $10 billion for Indian urban infrastructure"
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Sudden rainfall lashes KTCC region, IMD predicts more rains
By Chennaivision on May 30, 2025

Various parts of the city and the suburbs including Chrompet, Ambattur, Ayappakkam, Anna Nagar, East Tambaram and many other areas received rains today. “Light thunderstorm and lightning with Moderate rain likely to occur Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kanchipuram and Chengalpattu districts at isolated places during next two hours,” the Regional Meteorological Centre said in a post on X. Yesterday, a deep depression… Continue reading "Sudden rainfall lashes KTCC region, IMD predicts more rains"
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Anna University sexual assault case: Accused Gnanasekaran found guilty
By Chennaivision on May 29, 2025

A Chennai court has convicted a 37-year-old man for sexually assaulting a 19-year-old student after trespassing on the prestigious Anna University campus in December 2024. The assault at Chennai’s premier institution triggered concerns over women’s safety and state-wide protests, with the Opposition parties claiming the convict Gnanasekaran was linked to the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK). Opposition All India Anna… Continue reading "Anna University sexual assault case: Accused Gnanasekaran found guilty"

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