Tamil Nadu government regains possession of prime land worth ₹1,000 crore in Chennai from Agri Horticultural Society

Tamil Nadu government regains possession of prime land worth ₹1,000 crore in Chennai from Agri Horticultural Society

Policemen on Monday guarding the land recovered from the Agri Horticultural Society. | Photo Credit: B. JOTHI RAMALINGAM The Chennai District Collectorate on Monday evening regained possession of a prime land measuring 6.35 acres of land in the heart of the city on Cathedral Road, just a few feet away from the U.S. Consulate here. … Read more

Tamil Nadu government working on a audio-visual gaming and computer graphics policy

Tamil Nadu government working on a audio-visual gaming and computer graphics policy

Tamil Nadu government is actively working on a policy to support the Audio-Visual Gaming and Computer Graphics (AVGC) industry, which will be released shortly, DMK MLA T. R. B. Rajaa said at the Umagine 2023 event. “This will make the State an attractive destination for investors in this space,” he said at the valedictory function … Read more

Tax cut on fuel by Centre only ‘partial’, don’t expect states to slash rates, says Tamil Nadu FM

Tax cut on fuel by Centre only ‘partial’, don’t expect states to slash rates, says Tamil Nadu FM

The Tamil Nadu government on Sunday described the Centre reducing taxes on petroleum products as ‘partial’ and said “it is neither fair nor reasonable to expect States to reduce their taxes.” Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Palanivel Thiaga Rajan said the central government had never consulted states when it increased the taxes and that his state … Read more

Tamil Nadu extends Covid-19 lockdown by 1 more week; Check what’s allowed and what’s not

Tamil Nadu extends Covid-19 lockdown by 1 more week; Check what’s allowed and what’s not

ockdown will continue for one more week starting from May 24 and there will not be any relaxation. (Representational Image) As the Coronavirus cases continue to rise, the Tamil Nadu government has further been extended the ongoing lockdown in the state by one more week. This means that the lockdown will continue for one more … Read more

Tamil Nadu government will not impose lockdown suddenly, to use software to identify hotspots

Tamil Nadu government will not impose lockdown suddenly, to use software to identify hotspots

Tamil Nadu to ramp up contact tracing and designating hotspots (Representative Image, PTI) The Tamil Nadu government will not suddenly announce another lockdown in the state that can create unnecessary panic among the common people, state’s Health and Family Welfare Department secretary J Radhakrishnan said. Talking to the Indian Express he informed that there is … Read more

Tamil Nadu seeks PM’s intervention in early sanction of fund for bulk drug park

Tamil Nadu seeks PM’s intervention in early sanction of fund for bulk drug park

Union minister Amit Shah met Tamil Nadu chief minister K Palaniswami at his residence in New Delhi on Monday. (Photo source: PTI) The Tamil Nadu government has sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s intervention in getting early sanction of financial assistance from the Centre for its proposed bulk drug park and medical devices park, coming up … Read more