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Cauvery row: Centre isn"t bothered about farmers in Tamil Nadu, says DMK

Since the Cauvery has such an importance for Tamil Nadu, the protests were being held to retrieve the state's rights, said DMK leader MK Stalin.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardApr 22nd, 2018

Cauvery row: Self-immolation in Tamil Nadu to protest Modi visit; updates

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami urged the Centre to set up the Cauvery Management Board so as to ease farmers' troubles before the start of the next irrigation season in June.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardApr 12th, 2018

Cauvery protests: SC to hear Centre, Tamil Nadu pleas today; 10 highlights

Actors Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan, along with others, participated in a silent protest in Chennai over the Cauvery Management Board and Modi govt's callous attitude in handling Cauvery water dispute.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardApr 9th, 2018

Tamil Nadu bandh: Farmers bury themselves in sand in protest; 10 highlights

Opposition-sponsored Tamil Nadu bandh over Cauvery water dispute affected public life in Chennai, Puducherry, other parts of TN. Live updates.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardApr 6th, 2018

Cauvery water row: SC okays Centre"s draft management scheme; highlights

Differences between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka on sharing of water in the Cauvery river have been in existence from the time of two agreements signed during period of British govt ruling the country.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardMay 18th, 2018

Ultra-left singer Kovan arrested for song against Modi over Cauvery row

The song, which is also available in YouTube, slams the VHP-backed Ram Rajya Rath Yatra that traversed through Tamil Nadu districts last month.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardApr 13th, 2018

Cauvery row: Modi faces protest in TN, Palaniswami asks him to act; updates

The statewide protests in Tamil Nadu took an ugly turn when a man from Erode district of attempted self-immolation.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardApr 12th, 2018

IPL 2018: Fearing protests over Cauvery, unprecedented security at Chepauk

The Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA) has banned spectators from bringing mobile phones, remote control car-key or any electronic devices.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardApr 10th, 2018

Cauvery: Dhinakaran urges TN youth to boycott IPL, state promises security

Dhinakaran's appeal comes after pro-Tamil outfits opposed holding IPL matches,saying it was not needed when farmers were struggling holding protests for CMB.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardApr 6th, 2018

Cauvery row: SC asks Karnataka to release 4 tmc of water to Tamil Nadu

The bench directed Karnataka to release 177.25 TMC of water, instead of the 192 TMC to Tamil Nadu.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardMay 3rd, 2018

GST Council asks Centre, states to quickly set up appellate authorities

So far only 12 states, including West Bengal, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh, have issued notifications for setting up AAARs.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardMay 20th, 2018

Stalin, Kumaraswamy on same page over Cauvery; favour bilateral talks

Kumaraswamy said he favoured talks to solve the Cauvery issue amicably and assured his full cooperation to Tamil Nadu on the matter.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardMay 21st, 2018

Karnataka, Tamil Nadu govt on alert as Nipah virus kills 10 in Kerala

As the centre claims it to be a ''localised'' occurrence, will the neighbouring Karnataka and Tamil Nadu be able to prevent Nipah from invading their states?.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardMay 23rd, 2018

Thoothukudi, Cauvery in focus as Tamil Nadu Assembly session begins today

The floor is expected to witness a lot of drama as DMK-led Opposition will raise the issue of 13 people being killed in police firing during anti-Sterlite protests, among other things.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardMay 29th, 2018

Adani Group Faces Fresh Allegations Over Mislabeling $360M Of Coal In Deals With State

The utility, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation, may have suffered losses of $720 million — half of it coming from Adani. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 24th, 2024

Horticulture award for TNAU V-C

N Kumar, Vice-Chancellor, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, has been conferred the lifetime recognition award by the Confederation of Horticulture.....»»

Category: topSource: thehindubusinesslineMay 28th, 2019

Tamil Nadu govt taps Foxconn to revive Nokia unit as tax row nears end

Tamil Nadu Industries Minister M C Sampath confirmed they were in touch with Foxconn India and their headquarters in Taiwan.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardApr 26th, 2018

Centre may levy cess on sugar, lower GST on ethanol to help clear dues

As a high-powered panel of minister lead by Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari dwells on ways to deal with the mounting crisis in the country's sugar sector, farmers are faced with a peculiar problem.Farmers alleged that despite havin.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardApr 23rd, 2018

Airbus shortlists eight states for helicopter assembling facility

Tamil Nadu is among the eight states being considered because the state has access to a supplier base, owing to the region's automotive industry.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardApr 21st, 2018

Gender barrier: How Tamil Nadu women leaders operate in shadow of violence

Menaka's murder shook panchayat politics and rural governance in Tamil Nadu, especially members of Tamil Nadu Women Panchayat Presidents' Federation.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardApr 21st, 2018

BJP leader apologises for sharing abusive FB post about women journalists

Meanwhile, the Tamil Nadu journalist fraternity has lodged a police complaint against Shekher for his assertion.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardApr 20th, 2018