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November 13, 2022

Shah bats for Tamil in med courses

UNION Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday appealed to the Tamil Nadu government to introduce Tamil as the medium of instruction in medical and technical education.

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No 10% EWS quota in TN; parties to ask SC to review ruling

TAMIL NADU Higher Education Minister K Ponmudy, after a meeting of legislature parties held under Chief Minister M K Stalin in Chennai on Saturday, said the State government would not implement 10% reservation for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) and 69% reservation would continue in the state.

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I consume 2-3 kg of abuses daily, says Modi in T’gana

IN an apparent swipe at his political adversaries, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said he receives \"2.5-3 kg\" of abuses every day.

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HIMACHAL POLLS OVER, ALL EYES ON RESULT DAY

Nearly 66% turnout till 5 pm, but less than the 75% polled in 2017

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GANDHI FAMILY HAS A SPECIAL PLACE IN MY HEART: NALINI

NALINI Sriharan, who walked out of jail on Saturday after three decades of incarceration, told TNIE that the Gandhi family holds a special place in her heart.

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New drain work to be taken up after rains: Min

KN Nehru says water draining in most parts of city within hours, water pumped out in areas facing inundation

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Work on bus terminus boundary wall delayed over clarity on land ownership

THE plan to build a boundary wall for Kilambakkam bus terminus has been hit as the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority is awaiting details over subdivision of a land parcel on which the wall is to be built, according to a CMDA official.

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Warm sea brings record rain to delta dists

Sirkazhi records 44 cm in 24 hours, new low-pressure area likely to form near Andaman around November 17

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6 Rajiv convicts free after 32 years; four taken to special camp

A day after the Supreme Court order, Nalini, her husband Murugan alias Sriharan, and four others convicted in former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi assassination case were released from various jails.

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Tangedco shuts power as 6 jumbos enter substation

TIMELY intervention of Tangedco's field-level staff saved six wild elephants, including a calf, who entered the substation inside the Anna University Chennai-Regional Campus on Friday. A video of the herd went viral on social media.

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India, ASEAN to enhance anti-terror cooperation.

INDIA and ASEAN countries will enhance cooperation against terrorism, read a joint statement during the 19th ASEAN-India Summit in Phnom Penh, Kingdom of Cambodia, on Saturday.

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Ghaggar flooding: SC pulls up Punjab Haryana

THE Supreme Court recently pulled up the States of Punjab and Haryana for its failure to tackle the problem of overflooding of Ghaggar Basin which affects more than 25 villages every year despite its specific directions.

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Fodder for BJP as Cong struggles to douse fires in party

Speaker mum on fate of 90 MLAs who 'quit' during drama over Gehlot shifting to Delhi; BJP insists resignations be accepted

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Guj: BJP’s 2nd list of candidates deepens strife

THE bjp is in the thick of action as the countdown begins for the Assembly elections in Gujarat.

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Arizona win puts Dems 1 seat from Senate control

With 211 seats, GOP appears poised to secure a slim majority in the House of Reps

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Kyiv works to stabilise Kherson after Moscow pullout

THE Ukrainian military carried out 'stabilisation measures' near the southern city of Kherson on Saturday following the end of an eight-month occupation by Russian forces, a retreat that cast a further pall on President Vladimir Putin's designs to take over large parts of Ukraine.

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US Prez Biden pledges to work with Asean

Joe Biden promised on Saturday that the US would work with a strategically vital coalition of southeast Asian nations, telling leaders that \"we're going to build a better future that we all want to see\" in the region where China is also working to expand its influence.

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Mumbai fight back to hammer Chennaiyin

MUMBAI CITY FC's aggression, presence of mind and combination ensured a 6-2 victory over Chennaiyin FC in their ISL clash at the JN Stadium, here on Saturday evening. Mumbai were two goals behind but they bounced back to win the match in style.

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