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US Tariff: Karur Exporters Facing Order Cancellations
COMPLAINING of local textile exporters facing order cancellations, cash flow issues and potential job losses from the increased US tariffs on Indian imports, members of the Karur Textile Manufacturer Exporters' Association (KTMEA) on Wednesday urged the Tamil Nadu and Union governments for urgent measures like financial relief, export incentives and subsidies to tide through the situation.
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August 14, 2025
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Man to be released after SC freed co-convicts
THE Madras High Court has ordered the release of a convict in a case of dacoity and murder since his co-accused were released based on the orders of the Supreme Court commuting their sentence from life imprisonment to 10 years.
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August 14, 2025
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Fill up 10 lakh teachers' vacancies in schools, House panel tells govt
THE Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education has called upon the Education Department to fill up the 10 lakh teaching posts lying vacant in the Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA)-funded schools of various states.
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August 14, 2025
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DMK allies to boycott guv's I-Day reception
THE Congress, CPM, CPI, Viduthalai Chiruthaikal Katchi and Manithaneya Makkal Katchi (MMK) have announced they will boycott the 'At home' reception to be hosted by Governor RN Ravi on the Independence Day.
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August 14, 2025
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To house 4.4L strays, TN will need 2K acres
The plan to house stray dogs permanently in shelters seems impractical even with the number of dogs estimated in the 2019 livestock survey.
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August 14, 2025
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Electronics sector unaffected by US tariffs for now: Ashwini Vaishnaw
THE electronics sector is currently not impacted by the US' reciprocal tariffs, said Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday.
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August 13, 2025
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Unfurl Sturdy Sails To Navigate Trade Doldrums
We can no longer let trade diplomacy be managed by a changing bureaucracy. We must learn from earlier maneuvers at WTO and build competencies at home
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August 13, 2025
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MNC DILEMMA: LOCAL vs GLOBAL
Multinational companies (MNCs) are interested in building a substantial business in a growing India.
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August 13, 2025
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11 Held in Two Separate Robbery Cases in Tiruchy
The district police arrested 11 people on Monday night in connection with two robberies in Thuvarankurichi and Puthanatham.
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August 13, 2025
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Acquisition of Clarks takes IHCL's portfolio to 550 properties, 55k rooms
INDIAN Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) expects a significant boost for its midscale brand - Ginger Hotels - following the acquisition of controlling stake in ANK Hotels and Pride Hospitality which runs Clarks Hotels & Resorts.
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August 13, 2025
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Bird flu virus mutation threat to humans: IISc
INDIAN Institute of Science (IISc) researchers have found that the H5N1 (bird flu) virus can be a potential threat to humans due to specific mutations, suggesting enhanced and proactive surveillance measures which need to be implemented against infections by the H5N1 virus.
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August 13, 2025
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Muslims Can End Marriage on Verbal Mutual Consent: Guj HC
The Gujarat HC has held that a Muslim marriage can be dissolved through Mubaraat mutual consent divorce without a written agreement, overturning a Rajkot family court order that insisted on the document.
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August 13, 2025
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Eight-member team on search for wild boar after two farmers attacked
AN eight-member team from the forest department has set out on a search for a wild boar at Kallanai (Grand Anicut) in the district after two farmers came under its attack on Monday evening and are under medical treatment, officials said.
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August 13, 2025
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'No foreign power can control us': Farmers hail PM's stand in trade talks
IN a powerful show of unity, farmer leaders and cultivators from across India gathered here to thank Prime Minister Narendra Modi for what they called a \"historic and courageous\" decision to safeguard Indian agriculture in global trade negotiations.
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August 13, 2025
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School declared unfit, kids shifted to anganwadi
WITH the 63-year-old government primary school at Ayyampatti in the district declared unsafe on Tuesday, its seven students were shifted to an anganwadi building nearby.
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August 13, 2025
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Jul retail inflation falls to 1.55%, lowest in 8 years
Drop is driven by food prices, which declined by 75 bps from June
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August 13, 2025
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Mines, port bills passed amid SIR din
BOTH Houses of Parliament passed several important Bills on Tuesday amid sloganeering by opposition members over their demand for debate on Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar.
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August 13, 2025
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Heavy vehicles have a free run on Tiruchy roads during peak hours
MOTORISTS in Tiruchy city are increasingly frustrated over poor traffic management, as heavy vehicles continue to ply through the city during the peak hours, causing severe congestion and posing risks to other road users and pedestrians.
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August 13, 2025
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Over 340 of 13,970 claims filed during electoral roll revision disposed of: ECI
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday said that the Bihar Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) and his team of Electoral Registration Officers (EROs) have disposed of 341 out of 13,970 claims filed directly by voters for adding names to the draft voter list and removing ineligible voters as part of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the state.
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August 13, 2025
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BJP Making TN a Hindi Speaking State
The members of the Tamil Desiya Periyakkam on Tuesday staged a protest in Thanjavur against the BJP-led Union government for its alleged attempt to include 6.5 lakh voters from Bihar in the electoral roll of TN.
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August 13, 2025
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4 Chip Plants, Infra Projects Get Nod
In a significant move to boost India's semiconductor manufacturing capabilities and infrastructure development, the Union Cabinet on Monday cleared key proposals worth over ₹18,500 crore.
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August 13, 2025
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Overseas Training Camp for Wrestlers Ahead of Worlds
AFTER around three years, the Indian wrestling team selected for an international event will train abroad ahead of the tournament.
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August 13, 2025
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CWRC satisfied with Cauvery flow so far, but warns of weaker August inflow
THE Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC) has expressed satisfaction with water releases from Karnataka to Tamil Nadu's Mettur Dam in the first half of the southwest monsoon, while cautioning that inflows declined in August due to weaker rainfall.
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August 13, 2025
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In a first, BSF trains dogs to detect drones coming from Pakistan side
THE Border Security Force (BSF) has trained dogs to detect drones carrying drugs and weapons from across the India-Pakistan international border.
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August 13, 2025
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Tax Officials Can Search More Devices
Net Tax Mop-Up Slips 4% Due To Rise In Refunds
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August 13, 2025
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Will remove strays once we get SC order copy: Min
A day after the Supreme Court ordered Delhi and NCR authorities to remove stray dogs off the streets and permanently detain them in shelters, Municipal Administration Minister KN Nehru told reporters on Tuesday the SC order will be implemented in the state as well, once the government receives the copy of the order.
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August 13, 2025
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Aadhaar, PAN, voter ID alone do not make one Indian: HC
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday denied bail to an alleged Bangladeshi national, saying that a person merely having documents such as an Aadhaar card, PAN card, or a Voter ID card does not make one a citizen of India.
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August 13, 2025
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Justice Aravind on panel of 3 to probe Varma misconduct
LOK Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday announced a three-member panel to probe charges against Justice Yashwant Varma after admitting a multi-party notice for his removal, setting in motion the process of impeachment of the Allahabad High Court judge.
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August 13, 2025
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HC bins plea to allow one sect to operate stall in temple
THE Madras High Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition praying for orders to the Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments (HR&CE) Department to ensure that the contract for running the 'prasadham kadai', which sells edible sacred offerings for the god, at the renowned Devarajaswamy temple in Chinna Kancheepuram is given only to men belonging to the Vaishnavite Brahmin community.
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August 13, 2025
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Govt Rejects Criticism, Says Education Policy Ensures Welfare
The Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday dismissed allegations that the recently released State Education Policy (SEP) mirrors the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.
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