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Sterlite to invest Rs 100 cr, plant 1 million trees in Tuticorin
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Sterlite Industries Ltd. has announced to invest Rs 100 crore on infrastructure plans for the Tuticorin district including planting of one million trees, construction of school among others.
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Thoothukudi: Internet services restored
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 28 (ANI): The internet facility was restored in the Thoothukudi district of Tamil Nadu where 13 people were killed during a violent protest against the construction of copper unit by the Sterlite mining industries.
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TN Govt. submits report to HM on Thoothukudi violence
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 25 (ANI): The Tamil Nadu Government on Friday submitted its report to the Ministry of Home Affairs in connection to the protest in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi district against Sterlite Industries.
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Consider plea seeking probe into Sterlite protest: Delhi HC to NHRC
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday directed the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to look into the petition filed by a lawyer seeking probe into the deaths of 13 people during a protest in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi against Sterlite Industries.
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Left-wing organisations protest over Sterlite deaths
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 23 (ANI): Left-wing organisations on Wednesday held a joint protest against the death of 12 people during the anti-Sterlite protests in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu. The protest also saw left-wing student bodies such as Democratic Youth Federation of India, All I
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Protestors killed for objecting RSS ideologies, claims Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): In the wake of the anti-Sterlite protests which took place on Tuesday in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi, Congress President Rahul Gandhi claimed that the protestors were killed for rejecting Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's (RSS) ideologies.
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Thoothukudi protest: MHA seeks report from TN Govt
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): The Home Ministry on Wednesday sought a report from the Tamil Nadu Government on the violent protests against Sterlite industries in Thoothukudi.
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Madras HC to deliver interim order on Sterlite copper plant today
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 23 (ANI): The Madras High Court's Madurai bench will today deliver an interim order on the ongoing construction of a new copper smelter by the Sterlite industries in Thoothukudi.
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Stalin to miss Kumaraswamy's swearing-in to meet anti-Sterlite protestors
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 22 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) working President MK Stalin on Tuesday said he would be meeting those involved in the protest against Sterlite industries in Tuticorin district of Tamil Nadu.
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'Gunning down protestors in TN an example of state-sponsored terrorism'
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday termed the death of individuals during the protests staged against Sterlite Industries in Tuticorin as "a brutal example of state-sponsored terrorism".
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9 dead in anti-Sterlite protest in Tamil Nadu
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Tuticorin (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 22 (ANI): Nine people were killed on Tuesday during a protest held in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin, demanding a ban on Sterlite Industries, in wake of the pollution emitted by the plants.
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