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The Hindu - Chennai retweeted
Gautam Vasudev Menon has approached the #MadrasHighCourt seeking 30 more days' time to release the long awaited 'Chiyan' Vikram starrer #DhruvaNatchathiram His plea to extend the time limit till July 15, 2026 is expected to be heard by Justice K. Kumaresh Babu on Monday (June 15, 2026) when a Division Bench of Justices P. Velmurugan and K. Govindarajan Thilakavadi would also be passing orders on two original side appeals filed against Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy's April 30, 2026 order permitting Mr. Menon to release the movie @THChennai thehindu.com/news/national/t…
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The quiet shores of #Rameswaram will burst into life tomorrow evening as hundreds of local #fishermen venture back into the sea after the conclusion of the mandatory 61-day annual #fishing ban. trib.al/hNxMvru
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Residents of Kesampatti village in Kottampatti block of #Melur Taluk in #Madurai district have voiced concern over the severely damaged state of their local #Anganwadi centre, reports @rajanjourno trib.al/xJK0JVT
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A severe space crunch at the #Sivaganga Govt. Medical College Hospital’s #maternity department has left pregnant women and lactating mothers face immense hardship, even as the newly constructed ₹10.50 crore facility remains locked, reports @rajanjourno trib.al/NtMhiRc
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The #Erode district administration has warned that manufacturing #handloom-reserved products on powerlooms would attract penal action under the amended provisions of the Handloom Reservation Act. trib.al/JgQB8YA
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On Friday, trees worth several lakhs of rupees on #Devakottai government hospital premises in #Sivaganga district were suddenly cut down without permission. Following an activist's complaint, tahsildar has ordered probe | @rajanjourno trib.al/HZK11O8
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A series of steel barricades that were not properly designed but erected on the Kuruvikaran Salai bridge and on the Vaigai River South Bank Road in #Madurai city are posing danger to the road users, reports @SundarSubbiah trib.al/dyoObdy
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A 40-year-old man was arrested by the #Salem city police on Friday night on charges of sexually assaulting a woman and threatening to release an obscene video. #TVK said the accused was not associated with the party & did not hold any position in it. trib.al/TEWNmOg
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#Korean firm #Hyosung TNS is considering the establishment of a greenfield manufacturing facility in #TamilNadu for the production of ATMs, serving both domestic and global markets, said S. Keerthana, Minister for Industries in a post on X | @sang1983 trib.al/96hRAoo
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The Hindu - Chennai retweeted
A major fire broke out at a warehouse storing medical kits, equipment, contact lens and paint at #Vanagaram #Chennai Fire call received at 4.35 am and the first fire tender reached in 15 mins 8 fire tenders deployed, fire extinguished 8.30 am. Cause of fire under investigation: sources
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Minister for Environment & Climate Change Rajeev said #TVK govt. would strictly enforce measures to prevent discharge of untreated industrial effluents into waterbodies and step up monitoring on biomedical waste management | @GeethaSrimathi & @nscwrites trib.al/FkcgPOK
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The Velachery-Tambaram High Road will soon be renamed after #MajorMukundVaradarajan, who was martyred during a counter-terrorism operation while on deputation to the 4th Battalion of the Rashtriya Rifles in Jammu and Kashmir in April 2014. trib.al/loO9DgY
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Farmers and environmental groups have voiced strong opposition to the proposal of Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Ltd. to drill four hydrocarbon wells 18 km off the Parangipettai coast in #Cuddalore district, reports @SaiKesavaPrasad. trib.al/VKGzRf1
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The southern bench of #NGT has directed authorities to take urgent measures to stop untreated sewage from entering #Korattur and #Madambakkam lakes, observing that domestic sewage remains the primary cause of pollution in both waterbodies. trib.al/NT9Wqcl
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The Hindu - Chennai retweeted
...the organisation was runner-up in 44 seats and finished third in 81 places. Of the Assembly constituencies where it came second, the party’s vote share was at least 30% in 28. Likewise, in 32 out of 81 seats where it finished third, it secured 25% and more. @the_hindu @THChennai thehindu.com/news/national/t…
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The Hindu - Chennai retweeted
Industry leaders said it would not only improve connectivity but also draw investments,support exports, and showcase Chennai’s global competitiveness. It is important to view airport not only as transport hub but also as strategic economic asset @THChennai thehindu.com/news/cities/che…
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