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June 11, 2022

HATE SPEECH PROTESTS FLARE ACROSS COUNTRY

PROTESTS against hate speech by BJP functionaries broke out in various parts of the country after Friday's congregational prayers, but they were largely peaceful, though stray incidents of violence were reported from a few places.

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Crowd funds London dream of Afghan girl who fled abusive home, land

LOOKING AHEAD

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Pyrolysis plant to make oil & carbon from 20 tonnes of plastic a day

A portion of the plastic waste generated in the city will soon be converted into furnace oil and carbon. A pyrolysis plant with a per day capacity of 20 metric tonnes will start functioning from Saturday at Chinna Sekkadu in Manali.

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Renovation of 27 heritage structures in full swing

THE Public Works Department is renovating 37 heritage structures across the state and is slated to complete work on 27 structures, including Humayun Mahal in Chennai, by end of the year. A senior PWD official told TNIE the total project cost is ₹158 crore.

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Man loses 25K in online game, wife kills self

SON'S SCHOOL FEES

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KKNPP to have 18-month run cycle with new nuke fuel

TVEL Fuel Company of Rosatom began its supply of the new model of nuclear fuel recently to India to enable Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant (KKNPP) start operations in a longer fuel cycle of up to 18 months, according to a statement issued by Rosatom. It is also more reliable and cost-efficient.

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No one should interfere in customs and rituals of temples: Palaniswami

The State government is trying to interfere in the traditions observed by Aadheenams, which is condemnable, said AIADMK co-coordinator Edappadi K Palaniswami here on Friday.

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'Custodial deaths show police are becoming mad'

Why is TN afraid of ex-judge heading police complaints panel, asks HC

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Foresters set up ride for tribal students

A DAY after TNIE highlighted how students were forced to drop out of school due to lack of transportation, forest department, with support from NGOs, has ranged a customized battery-operated vehicle for tribal students at Old Sarkarpathi in Anaimalai Tiger Reserve Forest near Pollachi.

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Centre allows three more booths in TN to collect toll

At least new nine new toll plazas have come up on national highways in Tamil Nadu over the past six months, pushing their total count in the State to 56 from 47.

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Markets tank on rising global inflation

RISING inflationary fears gripped the market, with Nifty and Sensex ending lower on cues from the overnight fall in the US markets and the rupee plunging to a new low.

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Wipro's Thierry Delaporte highest-paid IT sector CEO, took home ₹80 cr in FY22

CEO SALARY

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CIL floats 2 tenders to import 6 MT coal, second tender in a week

POWER PLAY

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Ashwin bats for First Division revamp

IN many ways it was quite fitting that left-arm spinner Harsh Dubey accounted for the last wicket to fall in the TNCA First Division 2021-22 season. The wicket meant Mylapore Recreation Club A won the title for the first time, just four years after promotion.

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