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Sruti MD
TN This Week: Active Cases Cross 30k, 9 Dead in Firecracker Blasts
08 Jan 2022
The daily COVID-19 caseload has increased more than six times from the first day of this year to January 7, going from 1,489 to 8,981.
Neelambaran A
Tamil Nadu PSU Workers Protest Unilateral Bonus Announcement
27 Oct 2021
The public sector workers had demanded a bonus of 25%.
Neelambaran A
TN Counters Coal Shortage With Reliance on Renewable Energy and Power Purchase
21 Oct 2021
Tamil Nadu has not felt the impact of the coal shortage so far because of its dependence on diverse energy sources and power purchases.
Neelambaran A
Tamil Nadu: Plight of Workers, Farmers, Tribals Unaddressed Despite Regime Change
17 Sep 2021
Farmers, tribals, workers in the state continue to protest, seeking solutions for their demands, most of which were promised by the DMK in its election manifesto.
Neelambaran A
TN: AIADMK Fails to Expose DMK’s Shortcomings in Budget Session
14 Sep 2021
The DMK was left unchallenged even though many of its poll promises, including permanent jobs, abolition of NEET, financial aid to women, and reduction of tax on diesel, remained untouched.
Sruti MD
TN This Week: State Assembly Asks Centre to Repeal CAA, Slight Spike in COVID-19 Cases
11 Sep 2021
The TN assembly has also decided to erect several statues and memorials for a wide-range of leaders, which appears to be an attempt by the ruling DMK to assert its politics.
Neelambaran A
Fisherfolk, Activists Protest TANGEDCO Constructions Allegedly Polluting Water Bodies in Chennai
19 Jul 2021
The fisherfolk are protesting against the alleged violation of rules by TANGEDCO that is posing a serious threat to water bodies and mangrove creeks.
PTI
Tamil Nadu: CAG Report Indicts AIADMK Govt for Losses Worth Crores by State Undertakings
25 Jun 2021
The losses are related to TANGEDCO, TASMAC, Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation, a Bio Park, and a cement corporation.
Neelambaran A
TN: TANGEDCO Violates Tender Rules, Urgency in Floating Tenders Raises Suspicions
03 Mar 2021
The conditions laid down in the e-tender resulted in none of the domestic suppliers competing for it.
Newsclick Report
TN this Week: Electricity Workers Resist Further Contractualisation; Chennai Rejects Hefty Garbage Fee; Political Parties in Election Mode
26 Dec 2020
The major political parties, the ruling AIADMK and the opposition DMK, have gone into campaign mode as assembly elections are just five months away.