Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday announced a series of relief measures to farmers in the Thane cyclone-affected Cuddalore district, including a sum of Rs. 210 crore as compensation for damaged crops.
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Posted by Sri (#3) 127 days ago (http://www.thehindu.com)1,500-acre Japanese township to come up soon on OMR
Posted by Sri (#3) 127 days ago (http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
Tamil Nadu government has signed a memorandum of understanding with a Japanese consortium and real estate developer Ascendas to build a 1,500-acre integrated township with residential and industrial facilities for Japanese investors.
Cancer expert dismisses Kudankulam fears in advertisement
Posted by Sri (#3) 127 days ago (http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
A day after anti-nuclear activists vowed to continue their protests against the Kudankulam nuclear power project, the Nuclear Power Corporation of India launched a television ad blitz led by cancer expert V Shantha...
Delayed investigation weaking most cases
Posted by Sri (#3) 127 days ago (http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
The police may be quickly solving the 11 murders committed in 10 days this year, but not many are likely to get convicted. Going by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) statistics for 2010, in close to 50% of Indian Penal Code (IPC) cases in the state, the accused were acquitted.
Shutters up for Telangana Nagar stores
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With every seal that was broken on stores on Ranganathan Street on Tuesday evening, cheers went up from the 1,000-strong crowd. After more than two months, 25 shops that were sealed by the Chennai Corporation...
BCI’s all-India protest against bill on Jan 20
Posted by Sri (#3) 127 days ago (http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
Condemning the proposed Higher Education and Research Bill which seeks to take away the power of Bar Council of India's jurisdiction over the legal profession and education, and entrust it with a committee, the BCI has declared a nationwide protest on January 20.
No clarity on RTE rules, but some schools begin admissions
Posted by Sri (#3) 127 days ago (http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
Many schools have delayed kindergarten admissions for more than a month as they were waiting for the state's guidelines under the Right To Education Act.
Former minister Samy gets bail
Posted by Sri (#3) 127 days ago (http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
Exactly 3 months after his arrest, former DMK minister K P P Samy was granted bail in the fisherman missing case by the Madras high court. The former minister was arrested on October 10, 2011.