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Suspect's plea against charge sheet in girl suicide case binned

THE Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Monday dismissed the petition filed by the hostel warden accused of abetting the suicide of a 17-year-old girl student in Michealpatti of Thanjavur in 2022.

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December 17, 2024
Hong Fu footwear unit to start Ranipet ops by January 2026
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Hong Fu footwear unit to start Ranipet ops by January 2026

Chief Minister MK Stalin virtually laid the foundation stone for the ₹1,500 crore non-leather footwear manufacturing facility developed by Taiwan-based Hong Fu Industrial Group at SIPCOT Industrial Park in Panapakkam in Ranipet.

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December 17, 2024
Ennum Ezhuthum, Pudumai Penn a hit: SPC
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Ennum Ezhuthum, Pudumai Penn a hit: SPC

Planning panel's report to CM includes policies for sustainable land use, job, water & community dog management

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December 17, 2024
The New Indian Express Tirunelveli

Suspect's plea against charge sheet in girl suicide case binned

THE Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Monday dismissed the petition filed by the hostel warden accused of abetting the suicide of a 17-year-old girl student in Michealpatti of Thanjavur in 2022.

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December 17, 2024
The New Indian Express Tirunelveli

NGT tells Aavin to check feasibility of selling milk in reusable plastic bottles

THE southern bench of National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday directed Aavin to explore the feasibility of selling milk in reusable plastic bottles.

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December 17, 2024
The New Indian Express Tirunelveli

82-year-old man arrested for killing son

AN 82-year-old man was arrested for killing his son during a heated argument in the wee hours on Monday.

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December 17, 2024
The New Indian Express Tirunelveli

Corpn invites applications to run crematorium

THE Tirunelveli corporation has invited applications from non-profit organisations to operate the government-owned modern gas crematorium in Sindupoondurai, which was renovated following the damage during the December 2023 floods.

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December 17, 2024
Women demand action against usurer, say police refused to act on complaint
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Women demand action against usurer, say police refused to act on complaint

A group of women submitted a petition with Collector K Elambahavath demanding action against a money lender demanding high and erratic interest rates during the weekly grievance redressal meeting on Monday.

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December 17, 2024
53 Thamirabarani irrigation tanks reach 95% capacity, says collector
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53 Thamirabarani irrigation tanks reach 95% capacity, says collector

Though none of the tanks in Thoothukudi district overflowed in the recent rain, 53 system irrigation tanks of the Thamirabarani River have reached 95% of its full capacity, said Collector K. Elambahavath on Monday.

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December 17, 2024
Rain threat: 100 pregnant women shifted to hosps
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Rain threat: 100 pregnant women shifted to hosps

IN wake of heavy rains in the last few days, health officials in Tenkasi shifted over 100 pregnant women who neared their due date at various government hospitals, successfully performing nearly 60 deliveries.

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December 17, 2024
No end to dumping of KL biomedical waste in Kodaganallur and Palavoor
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No end to dumping of KL biomedical waste in Kodaganallur and Palavoor

Locals allege waste from Kerala hosps discarded at night by trucks going to a paper mill

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December 17, 2024
Return of land will take SL Tamils wounded by conflict closer to peace
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Return of land will take SL Tamils wounded by conflict closer to peace

15 yrs since war ended, dispossessed Tamils pin their hopes on new govt to regain property

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December 17, 2024
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Tongue-split tattoo: Minor among 3 held

TWO men and a juvenile were arrested on Sunday night for running a tattoo shop without a license and allegedly putting people's lives in danger by performing tongue-split surgery on their customers.

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December 17, 2024
Free travel pass for police in govt buses: Home dept
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Free travel pass for police in govt buses: Home dept

RESOLVING the spat between police personnel and transport corporation staff over free commute in government buses, the home department announced that personnel ranging from Grade II constables to inspectors will be given a bus pass for free travel.

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December 17, 2024
'ONOP is BJP's bid to bring in prez-type govt'
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'ONOP is BJP's bid to bring in prez-type govt'

REITERATING the DMK's stand that the BJP-led union government's 'One Nation One Poll' proposal is not suitable for the country, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Monday alleged that the centre seeks to push the bill with the ulterior motive of conducting a presidential form of election, against the spirit of the constitution.

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December 17, 2024
Will not allow Lankan territory to be used against India, says Dissanayake
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Will not allow Lankan territory to be used against India, says Dissanayake

SRI Lanka will not allow its territory to be used against India's national security interests, Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake assured Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday.

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December 17, 2024
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Record gold imports widen trade deficit

IN what could put pressure on the economy, India's trade deficit -- the difference between imports and exports -- widened to a record $37.8 billion in November, showing a 4.8% drop in exports and a record increase in imports driven by massive gold demand.

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December 17, 2024
Gukesh's achievement is massive & I'm very happy for him: Erigaisi
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Gukesh's achievement is massive & I'm very happy for him: Erigaisi

IT was no surprise for Arjun Erigaisi to witness his teammate and friend D Gukesh become a world champion. The India No 1 had predicted the recent World Chess Championship to be a one-sided event in favour of Gukesh while speaking to this daily last month.

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December 16, 2024
Despite poor first season, Simran steals show at WPL auction
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Despite poor first season, Simran steals show at WPL auction

SIMRAN Shaikh is a \"bindhast\" person. A proper Bambaiya cricketer. A player with whom you can have an evening tea and talk about the game for hours. But don't let her laid-back attitude fool you. When it comes to her cricket, she is as focused as one can be.

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December 16, 2024
LONE RANGER BUMRAH
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LONE RANGER BUMRAH

Pacer claims second five-wicket haul of the tour but India let Australia off the

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December 16, 2024
Vintage knock: Trademark shuffle is back & so is Smith
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Vintage knock: Trademark shuffle is back & so is Smith

FROM the moment Steve Smith strolled out to bat at the Gabba on Sunday morning, the signs were there.

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December 16, 2024
Real denied by city rivals Rayo
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Real denied by city rivals Rayo

RAYO Vallecano held Real Madrid to a pulsating 3-3 draw in La Liga on Saturday.

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December 16, 2024
HOW MUCH SHOULD YOU BE INVESTING?
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HOW MUCH SHOULD YOU BE INVESTING?

When it comes to saving and investing, people are obsessed with the returns they're going to get on their money! Two factors that determine how much money we end up with are the amount we put into our savings and investments in the first place and the amount of time we have it there.

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December 16, 2024
WHY YOUR MONEY NEEDS YOUR HELP IN 2025
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WHY YOUR MONEY NEEDS YOUR HELP IN 2025

The idea that you can earn more than you can spend and create an investible surplus every month is riveting.

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December 16, 2024
Withdrawal of EPF from ATM may take time
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Withdrawal of EPF from ATM may take time

Though there are plans to ease the claims process, the idea of withdrawal of EPF claims via ATM is at an early stage

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December 16, 2024
FIIs buy ₹22,766 cr in first two weeks of Dec
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FIIs buy ₹22,766 cr in first two weeks of Dec

AFTER selling rigorously for more than two months, foreign investors have again started buying Indian equities.

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December 16, 2024
Rep senate leader asks Kennedy's stand on polio vax
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Rep senate leader asks Kennedy's stand on polio vax

SENATE Republican leader Mitch McConnell, a childhood polio survivor, said any of President-elect Donald Trump's nominees seeking confirmation should \"steer clear\" of efforts to discredit the polio vaccine.

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December 16, 2024
Opposition members in Venezuela complain of lack of water, power
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Opposition members in Venezuela complain of lack of water, power

MEMBERS of Venezuela's political opposition who have been sheltering for months in the Argentine diplomatic compound in the capital on Saturday detailed their deteriorating living conditions as they sought to grow a sense of urgency among the governments working to secure their safe departure from their country.

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December 16, 2024
The New Indian Express Tirunelveli

Sheikh Hasina involved in enforced disappearance: B'desh commission

AN inquiry commission set up by the interim government in Bangladesh has said that it found evidence implicating deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and top-ranking military and police officials from her regime in alleged incidents of enforced disappearance.

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December 16, 2024
Court urged to swiftly remove impeached S Korean prez
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Court urged to swiftly remove impeached S Korean prez

SOUTH Korea's opposition leader urged a top court on Sunday to swiftly formalise the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol and ease the \"suffering of the people\" after his short-lived martial law decree.

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December 16, 2024