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NEET Dangerous for Tamil Nadu, Say 90.5% People in Survey
21 Jul 2021
An umbrella organisation of 80 plus groups, Kalvi Padhugappu Kootamaippu (Federation for Protection of Education), conducted the survey on NEET after it felt the government committee sought responses…
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TN This Week: ‘Scrap NEET’ Insists State, New BJP Chief Wants ‘Media Under Control’
17 Jul 2021
The Tamil Nadu government on July 16 extended the pandemic imposed lockdown in the state till June 31. However, the administration also announced a series of new relaxations.
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COVID-19 Vaccine: Tamil Nadu Mounts Pressure for Supply But Centre Helpless
14 Jul 2021
The demand for vaccines from the states has been high and the Centre is only providing a portion of it.
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TN This Week: State Continues to Run Out of Vaccine, BJP Eyes Expansion in Western Districts
10 Jul 2021
Vaccination centres in many districts were closed throughout the week as the state continued to receive limited vaccines from the Centre.
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Announced in 2015, When Will AIIMS Madurai Come into Existence?
05 Jul 2021
The construction time could be longer than estimated as JICA, the Japanese firm financing the construction of the institute, is expected to disburse the loan in 71 months, against the initially…
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Tamil Nadu: Duflo, Rajan, Dreze Among 5-Member Economic Advisory Council to CM Stalin
21 Jun 2021
Tamils, especially those who studied in Tamil medium and in government schools, would be given priority in recruitment for government posts and 69% reservation will continue and be protected, says…
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TN This Week: Stalin Meets Modi, Rush for COVID-19 Vaccine, Popular YouTubers Arrested
19 Jun 2021
In the wake of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas’ announcement inviting companies for exploration of hydrocarbons in various locations in the country, a cross-section of groups have opposed…
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Modi-Stalin Meet: Federalism and State Autonomy May Become Key Issues
16 Jun 2021
CM MK Stalin on June 13 shot off a letter to PM Modi, seeking his intervention to cancel the invitation for bids for hydrocarbon exploration in ‘violation’ of state law.
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TN This Week: Shortage of Vaccine, Black Fungus Drug; Workers in Lockdown-hit Sectors Demand Relief
12 Jun 2021
Workers from different sectors took to the streets to demand COVID-19 relief for their loss of livelihood in the past few weeks.
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TN This Week: Lockdown Selectively Relaxed Even as Disease Spreads to Other Districts
05 Jun 2021
The lack of adequate health infrastructure in these rural areas has led to the disease spreading fast and patients flocking to the urban centres for treatment.